Nuhu moves to leave NCAA amid battle for DG position
The Director-General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, Musa Nuhu, has submitted his terminal leave letter to the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development, marking a new development in the…
Bank directors urge tax reforms committee to prioritize collaboration
The Bank Directors Association of Nigeria has urged the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee to maintain open communication and collaboration regarding the proposed Tax Reform Bills. This appeal…
US Consulate introduces new two-visit requirements for visa applicants
Immigrant visa applicants with interviews scheduled at the U.S. Consulate in Lagos will now be required to visit the consulate twice as part of a new procedure aimed at streamlining…
UK job vacancies drop 23%, signaling economic slowdown
Job vacancies in the United Kingdom have dropped at a faster pace than in comparable countries, signaling a significant shift in the nation's labor market amid an ongoing economic slowdown.…
CBN fines Moniepoint, OPay ₦1bn in regulatory crackdown
The Central Bank of Nigeria has imposed ₦1 billion fines on two of the country’s largest fintech unicorns, Moniepoint and OPay, in the second quarter of 2024, TechCabal. These penalties…
Vodafone faces £120m legal tussle from franchisees
A group of 61 current and former Vodafone franchisees in the UK has filed a legal claim against the company, seeking over £120 million. They allege that Vodafone made significant…
National grid, new national anthem top Nigeria’s 2024 Google search
Google on Tuesday unveiled its 2024 Year in Search report for Nigeria, revealing that the U.S. elections, the new national anthem, and the national grid were the top three news-related…
Bollywood’s ‘Pushpa 2’ grosses N26.8m in opening weekend
Bollywood’s highly anticipated Pushpa 2: The Rule has made a strong entrance in Nigerian cinemas, grossing N26.8 million during its opening weekend. According to the latest Nigerian Box Office report,…
Nigeria, Saudi Arabia discuss iron ore extraction, steel processing
Nigeria and Saudi Arabia are exploring a partnership to extract iron ore and process steel, with discussions held during the Mines and Money Expo in London. The Minister of Solid…
Google removes negative McDonald’s review after CEO murder suspect’s arrest
Google on Monday took down derogatory reviews of McDonald's after the suspect in the killing of UnitedHealth executive Brian Thompson was arrested at its Altoona, Pennsylvania, restaurant. The negative reviews…
TikTok launches first shop in Europe
TikTok Shop has officially launched in Spain, making it the first country in continental Europe to offer direct shopping on the platform. Although earlier launches in Europe were reportedly delayed…
Nigeria’s imports from Malta hit N766.81bn in Q3 2024 – NBS
Nigeria's total imports from Malta N766.81 billion in the third quarter of 2024, according to the National Bureau of Statistics foreign trade report. Nigeria's total imports from Malta reached N766.81…
