Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payment technology company, has announced that it will team up with Multichoice Africa to bring back Africa’s biggest reality franchise with a special edition titled Big Brother Titans. This was announced at press conferences by the organizers of the exhibition in Lagos (Nigeria) and Johannesburg (South Africa).
Big Brother Titans is a combination of two of…
CBN has extended the existing naira deadline to February 10.
January 29, 2023
The Central Bank of Nigeria has extended the deadline for exchanging old naira banknotes for new ones until February 10, 2023, CBN said in a statement on Sunday.
Apex Bank is adding “a 10-day extension from Jan 31, 2023 to Feb 10, 2023 to enable more collection of…
Naira Redesign: Here again CBN insists on January 31st.
January 28, 2023
The Central Bank of Nigeria has confirmed that the January 31 deadline for the old 200, 500 and 1,000 naira banknotes has not changed.
This is due to calls coming in from various parties asking and asking that Apex Bank change its reasoning and extend the deadline to give…
Wale Adenuga was honored at the Humour Awards.
January 28, 2023
Mr. Wale Adenuga Productions (WAP) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. Wale Adenuga was inducted into the Comedy Hall of Fame on January 15, 2023 at the 2nd Annual Eko Hotels Humour Awards.
He was also recognized for his great contribution to the development of the Nigerian comedy industry at a prestigious event honoring other important figures in Nigerian comedy. including Nkem Ovoh (Osuofia)…
Mafab Communications announced that its 5G network is now operational in Lagos, Abuja, Kano, Enugu, Port Harcourt and Kaduna.
This became known during the launch of 5G in Lagos on Thursday.
According to the company, it aired in these cities but has yet to be released to the…
British Airways has suspended operations and canceled all flights.
January 28, 2023
British airline Flybe suspended deals on Saturday and said all flights had been cancelled.
“We regret to announce that Flybe has come under management,” the airline said in a Twitter post.
Flybe is no longer in business.
All Flybe flights to and from the UK have been…
FG Extends Digital Money Lender Registration Deadline
January 28, 2023
The federal government has extended the registration deadline for DML, a digital money lender.
The federal government has extended the registration deadline for Digital Money Lenders, DML.
This was included in a statement released Friday by Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) Senior Vice President/CEO Babatunde Irukera.
The committee stated that this announcement was…
Entrepreneurs pay tribute to the company's support of Oyebanji
January 28, 2023
Governor Ekiti Abiodun Oyebanji has been praised for his tireless support of government projects. This comes from Agbeywa Farms Chairman Mr. Niyi John Olajide as the governor celebrates his 100th day in office.
We are very grateful to the Oyebanji Management Partnership…
AfricInvest invests in retail business in Nigeria
January 28, 2023
Pan-African asset management firm AfricInvest has acquired a minority stake in Nigerian retailer Justrite.
This is stated in a statement dated January 25, 2022, which is available to our correspondent.
AfricInvest’s partnership with Justrite will help build affordable…
The stock market closed this week at 52 billion naira.
January 28, 2023
The Nigerian Exchange Ltd closed negative due to buy-interests and sell-offs in large and small capitalised stocks.
Also, the market capitalisation dropped by N52 billion to close at N28.681 trillion as against N28.733 trillion posted at the previous trading.
The downturn performance was mainly due to sell-offs in the MTNN stocks.
The All-share Index depreciated by 95.08 points or 0.18 per…