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How Crypto exchanges in Nigeria regulate users

The decentralised nature of the cryptocurrency market has different interpretations for different actors. For consumers, it means freedom from third parties like the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and banks, faster transactions, and more convenience. For regulators like the CBN, it means unchartered territory, opacity, and “thin-air” transactions. But for cryptocurrency exchanges it is a […]

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Apapa: Sanwo-Olu to name, shame saboteurs of e-call up system

…as Lekki-Epe corridor roundabouts remodelled to boost traffic According to Sanwo-Olu, the state government can no longer condone recklessness around the port environment. The governor said his administration would adopt the name and shame approach to bring any saboteurs of the new system before the court of public opinion. “Those who say the solution we […]

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Joe Biden Becomes 46th US President

Joe Biden on Wednesday became the 46th president of the United States, vowing a “new day” for the United States after four years of tumult under Donald Trump who in an extraordinary final act snubbed the inauguration. Two weeks to the day after Trump supporters violently rampaged at the US Capitol to overturn the election […]

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FG Approves NIN Enrollment Centre For Members Of Diplomatic Corps

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami has approved the setting up of a National Identity Number (NIN) enrolment centre at the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The desk will be set up by Tuesday, 19th of January, 2021. This enrolment centre will provide support for members of the DiplomaticCorps […]

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Buhari Receives UN Deputy Secretary-General, Asks Youths To Keep The Peace

Buhari Receives UN Deputy Secretary-General, Asks Youths To Keep The Peace President Muhammadu Buhari has asked Nigerian youths to keep the peace, saying that it is in their own interest to do so. The President made the call on Monday while receiving the Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations and ex-Minister of Environment, Amina Mohammed […]

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FRSC orders officers back to duty

mourns victims of Enugu crash Having earlier ordered the suspension of all enforcement activities of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) as a result of the upsurge of the #EndSARS protests across the country, the Corps Marshal, Boboye Oyeyemi has ordered the immediate resumption of all operational activities in FRSC formations across the country, as […]

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Sanwo-Olu says fake news causing trouble in Lagos

The governor urges Lagosians to go about their businesses in peace. They also called for regulation of the social media, a position that led to outrage from Nigerians on social media. Governor Sanwo-Olu, according to Omotoso, has further relaxed the curfew that was first imposed on the state last week to allow people move around […]

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Nigeria Will Engage Relevant Stakeholders To Ensure Okonjo-Iweala Leads WTO – FG

The Federal Government says Nigeria will continue to engage relevant stakeholders to ensure the emergence of Dr Ngozi Okono-Iweala as the next Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO). A spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ferdinand Nwonye, gave the assurance in a statement on Thursday in Abuja. He noted that the third and […]

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Nigeria Will Engage Relevant Stakeholders To Ensure Okonjo-Iweala Leads WTO – FG

The Federal Government says Nigeria will continue to engage relevant stakeholders to ensure the emergence of Dr Ngozi Okono-Iweala as the next Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO). A spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ferdinand Nwonye, gave the assurance in a statement on Thursday in Abuja. He noted that the third and […]

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Ondo schools to resume academic activities November 2

The Ondo State Government has again directed the resumption of schools after the #EndSARS protests. According to a statement made available to journalists on Thursday in Akure, the state capital, by the state Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Femi Agagu, schools are to fully resume academic activities on Monday, November 2, 2020. Recall that […]

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A NATION IN DARKNESS

#EndSARS protests: Protestant in Lagos Lekki are crying while singing the NIGERIAN NATIONAL Anthem as Bloods of innocents protestants are been shed . armed security personnel stormed the scene of the #EndSARS protests and opened fire at protesters. Some videos from eyewitnesses at the scene of the incident have shown some persons bleeding seriously, while others […]

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Gunfire in Nigeria’s Lagos as curfew imposed: Witnesses

Footage posted on social media shows several hundred people demonstrating, in defiance of a curfew imposed hours earlier by authorities. Armed men have opened fire on demonstrators gathered at a protest site that has been the epicentre of widespread rallies against police brutality in Nigeria, according to several witnesses. Three witnesses told Reuters News Agency […]