EFCC Chairman recommends blockchain
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Olanipekun Olukoyede, has called for the use of blockchain technology and artificial intelligence to track and recover $88.6 billion stolen from African countries annually through illicit financial flows…
Housing market can unlock $1tn economy, says Dangiwa
The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, has said the country’s housing market has the potential to unlock a $1tn economy. Speaking during the groundbreaking ceremony for the 250-housing unit Renewed Hope Estate in Akwa Ibom, recently, Dangiwa…
Key takeaways from first US presidential debate
In recent months, Biden has tried to reverse his poor public standing over his handling of immigration, first by endorsing a bipartisan Senate proposal with some of the toughest border restrictions in recent memory and then, after that legislation collapsed,…
Ademola Lookman is Player of the Season – Score Nigeria
Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman has again been named the Player of the Season by his Italian Serie A club Atalanta. He won the award for the previous season. This past season, he scored a history-making hat-trick for Atalanta to…
IRAN: Wildcard candidate stirs up presidential election
A snap election called after a deadly helicopter crash. A candidate promising a different approach both at home and abroad. And suddenly there’s an element of suspense and unpredictability in Iran, as voters go to the polls to choose a…
Cyril Ramaphosa hits out at John Steenhuisen in South Africa coalition row
SA president hits out at coalition partner in fierce row President Cyril Ramaphosa led the ANC to its worst-ever election result South Africa’s main coalition partners are at loggerheads just weeks after agreeing to share power, as President Cyril Ramaphosa…
‘Purpose of marriage has been lost’ – ID Cabasa
‘Purpose of marriage has been lost’ – ID Cabasa. Veteran Nigerian record producer, Olumide Ogunade, popularly called ID Cabasa, has claimed that the purpose of marriage is now “lost.” According to him, the purpose of marriage is not happiness or…
Fear grips South Africans as DA and ANC clash over portfolios after coalition
Despite 30 years in democracy, South Africans are still uncertain as to whether the country will go back to apartheid again. The president of the Republic of South Africa went into coalition with DA, PA, IFP, and others and formed…
Health benefits of ginger
There are a ton of benefits to consuming ginger—especially if you do it every day: “Ginger looks so inconspicuous from the outside, but it hides a wide range of medically effective ingredients inside,” explains Dr. Roman Huber, head of the…
Minimum Wage: Southern Governors’ Forum advocates benchmarks
They also advocated that each state negotiate the new wage with the labour unions. The position was contained in a communique issued at the end of their meeting in Abeokuta, the Ogun state capital. In the 16-point communique, the Forum called…