Nigeria to expand credit access to citizens
Nigeria will establish a national credit guarantee company in May to lend to businesses and individuals, President Bola Tinubu said in an speech on Wednesday. Tinubu, who took office in May 2023, campaigned on economic reforms including expanding credit access…
23 Countries Show Interest To Join BRICS in 2025
The number of countries willing to join the BRICS alliance in 2025 is rapidly growing. More than 20 countries have expressed their interest in joining the bloc and participating in decision-making. The group is ushering in a new financial era…
Zambian musician dies after New Year’s Eve crash
Dandy Krazy, one of Zambia’s most popular musicians, has died from injuries caused by a road collision on New Year’s Eve. The 47-year-old – real name Wesley Chibambo – was travelling in Zambia’s Kapiri Mposhi region when his car collided…
Joseph and Adaeze Yobo Celebrate 15 Years of Love
Today marks 15 years of love, growth, and shared memories for Nigerian football legend, Joseph Yobo, and his wife, former beauty queen, Adaeze Yobo. To celebrate this milestone, Adaeze posted a heartfelt video on Instagram with a caption that perfectly…
See all the holidays to be observed in Ghana in 2025
See all the holidays to be observed in Ghana in 2025 The Ministry of Interior has released the list of statutory public holidays and commemorative days to be observed in Ghana for the year 2025. These holidays provide citizens the…
Oldest Olympic gold medallist Keleti dies at 103
Agnes Keleti, the world’s oldest living Olympic gold medallist and a Holocaust survivor, has died at the age of 103. Five-time Olympic champion Hungarian gymnast Keleti won her first gold aged 31 at the 1952 Games in Helsinki, before winning…
Dr. Okonjo-Iweala Named “Woman Of The Year, 2024″
Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), has been named “Woman of the Year 2024” by ThisDay newspaper. The publication stated that under her stewardship, the WTO facilitated historic trade agreements that played a pivotal role in…
Commercial Motorcyclists To Pay N146,000 Tax
Commercial motorcyclists otherwise known as “Okada” riders and taxi drivers in Enugu State will pay a whooping N146,000 and N164,250 respectively in taxes to the State Government in 2025, according to a new tax regime approved by the Executive Chairman,…
WWE star Omos wins championship on his return to the ring
Omos has been absent from WWE television since early April when he participated in the Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal. The Nigerian Giant is a champion again following his return to the ring on January 1 in Tokyo, Japan….
Deontay Wilder has finally said goodbye to professional boxing, according to Michael Benson
The famous ‘Bronze Bomber’ would have ‘hung up his gloves’, thus giving priority to his family and business Boxing journalist Michael Benson posted on his ‘X’ account (formerly Twitter) on January 1 a piece of news that shook the boxing…