US Suspends Diversity Visa Lottery Programme
President Trump suspends the US Green Card lottery after a shooting suspect entered through the scheme. Learn the details and expected legal challenges.
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Super Eagles Rock Green Kaftan for Morocco Arrival
Nigeria's Super Eagles land in Fes, Morocco for AFCON 2025, making a cultural statement in green kaftans. Get the latest on squad arrivals and team targets.
Lady displays huge cash saved in box, gives advice
A Nigerian lady's TikTok video showcasing a large sum of money she saved in a container has gone viral, inspiring netizens with her financial discipline. See her story and reactions.
Traders Fair 2026 in Lagos: Free Registration Open
Lagos prepares for Traders Fair 2026 on April 10. Join top finance experts for seminars on Forex, Stocks, AI, and networking. Free entry at Lagos Continental Hotel.
Nigerian Startup Transforms Waste into Valuable Furniture
Discover how Lagos-based Zannytecture is tackling Nigeria's waste crisis by upcycling tyres and plastic bottles into stylish furniture, creating green jobs and generating millions in revenue. Read their inspiring story.
Preacher: Wife's Salary Belongs to Husband, Sparks Debate
A Nigerian female pastor's viral sermon claims a wife's salary is her husband's property. Her controversial views on marital finance have ignited fierce online reactions. Read the full story.
Jaiz Bank Becomes Africa's First IILM Primary Dealer
Jaiz Bank achieves a historic milestone by becoming the first African financial institution onboarded as a primary dealer by the International Islamic Liquidity Management Corporation (IILM).
Sustainable Materials Reduce Long-Term Costs for Homeowners
Ksircomfort Construction urges wider use of sustainable materials & digital approvals to cut costs & delays in Nigeria's housing sector. Founder Ademola Idris highlights innovation & trust.
AfDB, FIN Advance Africa's Digital Finance Future
AfDB and FIN lead high-level talks on building a safer cashless economy in Africa. Key focus: digital trust, infrastructure, and financial inclusion. Read the outcomes.
UK PACT Tackles Air Pollution in Nigeria's Transport Sector
UK PACT launches a national project to equip Nigerian businesses with tools to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution from transport, aiming to save lives and boost green growth.
US Pauses Immigration for 19 Countries Under Travel Bans
The Trump administration has paused all immigration applications, including green cards, for nationals from 19 countries already under travel bans. The move follows a security incident in Washington D.C. Read the full details and implications.
CIBN Launches Ethics Summit on International Day of Banks
The CIBN has announced a new Annual Ethics and Professionalism Summit, aligning with the UN's International Day of Banks on December 4th. Discover how this initiative aims to strengthen trust and sustainable finance in Nigeria's banking sector.
CIBN marks 2025 International Day of Banks
The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria commemorates the UN day, highlighting banks' role in sustainable development and cybersecurity amid rising digital threats. Read more.
Africa Now a Global Hub for Innovation, Says LEAP Africa
At the 2025 Social Innovators Programme, LEAP Africa declared Africa a global innovation centre driven by youth. Discover the award winners and key insights.
German Plant Turns Beech Wood into Chemicals, Replacing Oil
A €1.3 billion German biorefinery is using beech wood biomass to make chemicals for tyres and clothing, aiming to cut fossil fuel reliance. Can this green gamble revive the struggling industry? Read more.
Asian Markets Struggle to Hold Fed-Inspired Rally
Asian markets lost early gains despite strong Fed rate cut bets. Tokyo rose, but Hong Kong, Shanghai, and Seoul fell. Get the latest on global market volatility.
Edo Seeks ₦160bn to Tackle Ecological Challenges
Edo State unveils a ₦160 billion plan to remediate over 60 gully erosion sites and combat illegal sand mining. The initiative includes a massive tree-planting campaign.
Contractors Protest N760bn Debt, Disrupt Ministry
Indigenous contractors block the Federal Ministry of Finance in Abuja, demanding payment of N760 billion for completed 2024 projects. The protest disrupts government activities as financial distress deepens.
BoI disburses ₦1.27tr to enterprises, supports 900,000 jobs
The Bank of Industry disbursed over ₦1.27 trillion across 14 sectors in 2024, supporting 900,000 jobs. The bank is expanding green finance and renewable energy investments to drive Nigeria's industrial transformation.
CPPE Slams Senate Over Proposed Beverage Tax Hike
The CPPE warns that the Senate's plan to increase excise duty on non-alcoholic drinks is economically disruptive and threatens jobs. They urge its withdrawal. Read more.
Africa's $90B Debt Crisis Blocks Climate Action
African countries spent $90B on debt servicing in 2024 while climate finance falls short. G20 summit must deliver debt relief to unlock Africa's green transition and global climate security.
NADF Infuses Insurance into Agricultural Loans
NADF signs MoU with Leadway Assurance and Verdure Climate to provide insurance packages for agricultural loans, enhancing climate resilience for smallholder farmers across Nigeria.
Are Men With Sisters Really Green Flags?
Discover the nuanced truth behind the popular theory that men with sisters make better partners. Learn what really makes a green flag beyond family background.
US Re-examines Green Cards from 19 Nations After Attack
Trump administration orders full review of green cards from 19 'countries of concern' following deadly Washington DC shooting by Afghan national. Details on affected nations and policy changes.
Nigeria Exempt from US Green Card Review of 19 Nations
Nigeria exempt as US orders full reexamination of green cards from 19 countries of concern following DC shooting. Trump administration intensifies immigration crackdown.
Major Banks Back MMC 7.0 for Africa's Industrial Growth
Leading commercial banks unite behind MMC 7.0 to mobilize capital for African entrepreneurs. Join the event on Dec 4-5 in Lagos to unlock funding opportunities.
Nigeria Launches REVOP to Boost Revenue Transparency
The Federal Government launches REVOP, a tech-driven revenue system to eliminate financial leakages and ensure real-time tracking of all public funds for national development.
Tinubu launches electric tricycle youth empowerment scheme
President Bola Tinubu has unveiled the Electric Tricycle Empowerment Initiative to cut transport costs by 40%, create jobs, and promote clean energy for Nigerian youth. Discover how this scheme boosts green mobility.
OPay bags double honours for organisational excellence
OPay, Nigeria's top fintech firm, secures two major awards for financial crime prevention and governance, reinforcing its commitment to a secure digital finance ecosystem for millions.
West Africa Demands Stronger Social Protection Systems
West African leaders unite to demand urgent implementation of social protection frameworks and fair green transition policies. Learn how this affects workers across the region.
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