Stakeholders in Nigeria’s e-commerce space have raised serious concerns over the continued use of pay-on-delivery (POD), describing it as a fundamental error made at the early stage of the industry that has now become a major obstacle to its growth and sustainability. Speaking at the E-commerce and Payment Forum organized […]
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President Bola Tinubu has been urged by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project Nigeria to step in and stop what it calls a “purported threat” by Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike to close 34 foreign embassies in Abuja due to unpaid ground rentals. SERAP cautioned that such a move […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has mandated telecom licensees in Nigeria to inform consumers of major service outages on their networks through media channels, stating the cause(s) of the service interruption, and the area(s) affected by the service interruption/outage, as well as the time that would be taken to restore […]
According to the Lagos State administration, in 2024, fire occurrences throughout the state caused the loss of property valued at N19.52 billion. This was revealed by Mr. Olugbenga Oyerinde, the Commissioner for Special Duties and Intergovernmental Relations, at the current ministerial press briefing on Wednesday to commemorate the second year […]
Nigerian chess icon and founder of Chess in Slums Africa, Tunde Onakoya, has launched his second attempt to break the Guinness World Record (GWR) for the longest chess marathon, aiming for an impressive 70-hour nonstop session. The marathon kicked off on Thursday at the iconic Times Square in New York […]
Nigeria’s recent electricity tariff adjustments have proven to be a financial boon, generating over N700 billion in 2024, marking a significant 70% increase compared to the previous year. The announcement was made by the Minister of Power, Mr. Adebayo Adelabu, during the 6th edition of the 2025 Ministerial Press Briefing […]
MoMo PSB, the digital financial services arm of MTN Nigeria, has launched its new “Customer Refer & Win Promo,” a campaign designed to reward customers with free airtime or data for life. The initiative, which is part of MoMo PSB’s mission to enhance financial inclusion and the digital banking experience […]
Prophet Elijah Bamidele Ilukholor, a Lagos-based cleric and leader of Christ House of Prayer and Deliverance Ministry, has accused Catholic priest Rev. Father Ejike Mbaka of being envious of the growing influence of Evangelist Ebuka Obi, the founder of Zion Prayer Movement Outreach. Ilukholor was reacting to a video where […]
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has issued a strong warning to the public following reports of unauthorized individuals and organizations illegally collecting National Identification Numbers (NIN) from residents in Anambra State in exchange for money. Dr. Kayode Adegoke, Head of Corporate Communications at NIMC, confirmed that the commission acted […]
MoneyMaster PSB (MMPSB), Nigeria’s leading payment service bank, has announced a 100% airtime bonus offer for its customers who are using Glo lines. The airtime bonus is designed to reward existing loyal customers and also to attract others to open a MoneyMaster account and enjoy similar benefits. This, according to […]