The Nigerian government, in a paradoxical move, is reaffirming its openness to cryptocurrency firms even as it wages a legal battle against Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, over alleged economic losses amounting to $80 billion. At the heart of the controversy is Nigeria’s tightening grip on digital finance. The lawsuit, filed last month, follows…
Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), on Friday, March 21, tendered an apology over his recent verbal attacks on the Federal High Court and Justice Binta Nyako. Kanu, through his new counsel and former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Chief Kanu Agabi, SAN, also…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has cautioned job seekers against falling prey to fraudulent recruitment advertisements circulating online, clarifying that it is not currently hiring. In an official statement posted on its verified X handle on Friday, the company emphasized that all legitimate job openings would be announced exclusively through its official channels….
The United States Government is terminating the legal status of hundreds of thousands of immigrants, giving them weeks to leave the country. The order affects around 532,000 Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans who came to the United States under a scheme launched in October 2022 by Trump’s predecessor Joe Biden, and expanded in January the…
The Supreme Court has declared Samuel Anyanwu, a strong ally of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, as the National Secretary of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). Anyanwu and Sunday Ude-Okoye have been locked in a fierce battle for the position, causing division among the party stakeholders. However, Ude-Okoye gathered support from different…
