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Chukwu Eze

February 18, 2025

Nigerians can now convert naira to foreign currencies directly on Send App: Flutterwave

In a groundbreaking move set to revolutionize cross-border payments, Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, has announced the integration of its foreign currency exchange solution,

Flutterwave
February 11, 2025

Two mass graves of migrants uncovered in Libya, says IOM

The graves were discovered across the Libyan desert, following a police raid reportedly on a human trafficking site.

Mass grave
February 11, 2025

Transparency International ranks Nigeria 140th of world’s most corrupt countries

The new ranking by TI showed a slight improvement in the previous year when the country ranked 145 with a score of 25.

Transparency International
February 11, 2025

300 million children affected annually by online sexual exploitation: Childlight Institute

Over 300 million children are affected annually by this pandemic, equivalent to about 10 cases every second or nearly 830,000 cases per day.

Children using phones
February 11, 2025

Nigeria, other African countries dependent on economies outside continent, vulnerable to global shocks: UNCTAD

Over 50% of the continent’s imports and exports are tied to just five economies, all outside of Africa.

UNCTAD and AfCFTA
February 10, 2025

Nigeria’s political parties back creation of more states in South-West, North-East, South-South

According to the coalition of parties, creating additional states will engender equity.

Political party logos used to illustrate the story
February 9, 2025

Namibia’s first president, Sam Nujoma, dies at 95

Mr Mbumba described Mr Nujoma’s death as unfortunate, saying, “This time, the most gallant son of our land could not recover from his illness”.

Sam Nujoma
February 8, 2025

Trump slams TIME magazine for using Musk as cover photo

Mr Trump said to reporters,“Is TIME Magazine still in business? I didn’t know that.’’

President Trump and TIME Magazine cover
February 3, 2025

Tax clearance certificate required for WAEC registration in Lagos govt schools: LIRS

LIRS chairman said parents and guardians would be mandated to provide TTC for their children/wards’ registration for WAEC.

LIRS
January 30, 2025

Transparency International to publish 2024 Corruption Perception Index February 11

The CPI would reveal the many countries most in need of climate finance.

Transparency International