tokenisation
14 Jun 2024
Visa has revealed that its tokens have generated more than $40 billion in incremental e-commerce revenue for businesses in Nigeria
19 Feb 2024
For many African nations, the 21st century has marked a period of dramatic development across infrastructure, technology, and financial markets – one that has yielded an exciting foray into the global geopolitical arena.
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Éric Chelle, the new head coach of the Super Eagles, says football is about scoring and he will introduce an attacking mentality to the senior men’s football national team. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Chelle made the remarks during his official unveiling at a colourful ceremony inside the Media Conference Room of…
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Prof. Cyril Ndifon, the suspended Dean, Faculty of Law, University of Calabar (UNICAL) on Monday, opened his defence in the alleged sexual harassment case. The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) charged the lecturer with four counts bordering on alleged sexual harassment and attempt to perverse the cause of justice. Ndifon, while…
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Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, is not in any way hungry to abandon the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) nor interested
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The Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has commended the Nigerian Police and the Bayelsa State Command for their efforts in ensuring peace and security in the state. Governor Diri gave the commendation on Monday while decorating five newly promoted police officers in his office at the Government House, Yenagoa. The officers promoted were…
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The Lagos State Chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said that workers of the state-owned broadcast stations are entitled to the new minimum wage and should be paid the wage. The chairman of the chapter, Mrs. Funmi Sessi, made the assertion during a protest by the workers on Monday in Lagos. The News…
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The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has banned scavengers from operating in the territory. The Commissioner of Police in FCT, Olatunji Disu, announced the ban while briefing newsmen after the FCT Security Committee Meeting in Abuja on Monday. Disu said that the scavengers were allowed to operate only on dumpsites located in the outskirts of…
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Shoprite, Africa's largest supermarket retailer, has begun enforcing the Lagos State Government's ban on single-use plastic bags, which came into effect on January 1, 2025. The ban follows a year-long moratorium and is intended to address the state's increasing environmental problems caused by plastic waste, according to the government. At Shoprite outlets across Lagos, including…
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Troops of the 6 Division Nigerian Army, in collaboration with other security agencies, have recovered over 60,000 litres
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Two persons on Monday lost their lives in a communal clash that occurred in Iwaro in the Akoko South West Local Council
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Nigerian singer, Simisola Bolatito Ogunleye, better known simply as Simi, has captivated fans with her love note to her husband, Adekunle Gold on their 6th wedding anniversary. The couple, who tied the knot in a beautiful private ceremony on January 9, 2019, have built a strong and loving foundation over the six years of their…