CBN Introduces New ATM Charges, Customers Using Other Banks’ ATMs to Pay N100 Per ₦20,000 Withdrawal
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced new withdrawal charges for Automated Teller Machines (ATMs), scrapping the three free monthly transactions previously...
Public Outcry as MTN Raises Weekly 15GB Data Price from N2,000 to N6,000
Nigerians have criticised MTN Nigeria over a sharp increase in data prices. The cost of a 15GB weekly plan has risen from N2,000...
Peter Obi Visits Indonesia, Urges Nigeria to Adopt Structured Policies
Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has called for structured policies and strong leadership to drive Nigeria’s development. He shared insights from his recent...
Leaked Document Exposes British Intelligence-Backed NGO’s Surveillance of Pan-African Voices Including West Africa Weekly
A British nonprofit with ties to intelligence agencies has accused pan-African voices, including West Africa Weekly (WAW), of spreading “anti-Western rhetoric” in their...
FG to Scrap JSS, SSS and Introduce 12-Year Basic School System Amid Pressing Issues
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced plans to abolish the Junior Secondary School (JSS) and Senior Secondary School (SSS) structure and replace...
U.S. Government Orders Closure of All USAID Missions Overseas, Staff to Return by Friday
The United States government has ordered the closure of all USAID missions overseas, and staff members have been directed to return to the...
Niger Delta: Shell Reports Second Oil Spillage in Less than Two Months
Shell has reported another oil spill in Nigeria’s Niger Delta, the second in less than two months. According to a Reuters report, the...
“This is Criminal”: Nigerians React to Akwa Ibom Governor Allocating N1.3bn for Unity Park Fencing, N20bn for Private Jet Maintenance
The Akwa Ibom State Government has allocated N1.3 billion to construct a perimeter fence around its Unity Park in Uyo, the state capital....
IGP Egbetokun’s Tenure Extension Overrides Nigeria’s Constitution, Legal Group Warns
The extension of Inspector General of Police Kayode Egbetokun’s tenure has sparked criticism as many question its legality. Egbetokun turned 60 on September...
Nigeria Falls to 100th Out of 121 in Global Digital Quality Ranking, Slipping 12 Spots in Just One Year
Nigeria has fallen to 100th place in the 2024 Digital Quality of Life (DQL) Index by cybersecurity firm Surfshark. This decline is notable,...
Burkina Faso Issues First AES Passport as Regional Bloc Pushes for Integration
Burkina Faso has issued its first Confédération des États du Sahel (AES) passport, with Captain Ibrahim Traoré as the first recipient. The move...
Senegal’s President Engages Kagame and Tshisekedi in Talks to Ease DRC-Rwanda Tensions
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has stepped into ongoing diplomatic efforts to address the crisis in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)....