Barely 48 hours after the launch of eNaira, Nigeria’s digital currency, the Central Bank of Nigeria raised the alarm that impostors are already defrauding people using fake social media handles.
Barcelona have sacked Ronald Koeman as head coach following Wednesday’s defeat at Rayo Vallecano, while Goal can confirm the role has now been offered to club legend Xavi. The loss
FBN Holdings Plc on Wednesday clarified that the Chairman of First Bank Nigeria Limited, Mr. Tunde Hassan-Odukale and the Chairman of Geregu Power Plc, Mr. Olufemi Otedola are the only
Nigerians have been warned to beware of fake social media accounts of Nigeria’s digital currency, e-Naira. According to the Central Bank of Nigeria in a statement on Wednesday, an impostor
The Jesus College at Cambridge University, London, has handed over to Nigeria the Okukor, a sculpture that was looted by British troops in 1897, setting a precedent expected to put
Reactions are trailing Donald Trump Jr. Who has resorted to selling T-shirts with the tagline ‘Guns Don’t Kill People, Alec Baldwin Kills People’ on his website, mocking Alec Baldwin for
In the first 24 hours after it was unveiled, the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), also known as the eNaira has continued to attract the interest of Nigerians with about
Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari has called on world leaders and investors to devote more energy to the advancement of humane policies and practices that would guarantee global peace and stability.
For decades, affluent Nigerians have traveled abroad for medical care. Nigerians spend $1.2B on medical care abroad which has fuelled the mindset that foreign healthcare is, by default, better than
Sudan’s toppled Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok has been taken back to his own home in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, military sources told Al Jazeera. Coup leader and army chief Abdel
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Japan’s Princess Mako, the emperor’s niece, has married her commoner college sweetheart on Tuesday and left the royal family after a years-long engagement beset by scrutiny that has left the
In the aftermath of the recent police brutality witnessed during the one year anniversary of the #EndSARS protests, victims are towing the legal route to get justice. Adedotun Clement, an
A crew member says she has raised safety concerns in the past about the assistant director who authorities say unwittingly handed actor Alec Baldwin the prop gun that killed a
According to WildAid, a growing appetite for bushmeat among urban populations in Nigeria is increasing the risk of zoonotic disease transmission and threatening wildlife populations in the country and surrounding
According to the United Nations, 75% of all emerging infectious diseases today are zoonotic and Nigeria has one of the largest burdens of zoonotic diseases in the world. To understand
Eleven Pablo Picasso artworks that have been on display at a Las Vegas hotel for more than two decades have sold at auction for nearly $110m (£80m). The works, which
Colombian security forces have captured the country’s most wanted drug trafficker, a rural warlord who stayed on the run for more than a decade by corrupting state officials and aligning
Hours before actor Alec Baldwin fired a fatal gunshot from a prop gun that he had been told was safe, a camera crew for the movie he was filming walked
The Chairman of THISDAY/ARISE Media Group, Prince Nduka Obaigbena, has said nobody can predict who will succeed President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023. This is coming as the Kano State Governor,
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