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Nigeria’s headline inflation rate eased further in November 2025 as consumer price pressures moderated under the new base year, according to the latest Consumer Price Index report released by the National Bureau of Statistics. In…
The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, says new tax laws taking effect in January 2026 will “empower all Nigerians.” Mr Oyedele shared the insight at a media workshop on Friday in Lagos.…
Tools for Humanity is broadening its World platform beyond digital identity and crypto payments, adding encrypted messaging and financial services to its app as part of a push toward a super-app model.The company, co-founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, introduced…
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) says it has commenced an expanded investigation into pricing templates behind high ticket rates charge by some airlines on some domestic routes. A statement issued by Ondaje Ijagwu, the Director, Corporate Affairs…
A group of crypto organizations has pushed back on Citadel Securities’ request that the Securities and Exchange Commission tighten regulations on decentralized finance when it comes to tokenized stocks.Andreessen Horowitz, the Uniswap Foundation, along with crypto lobby groups the DeFi…
Nigerian industrialist Aliko Dangote, on Thursday, announced a N100bn annual education support initiative, describing it as a long-term investment aimed at reducing financial barriers that drive millions of young Nigerians out of school. According to a statement, the programme is…
Bitcoin’s (BTC) short-term holders (STHs) have spent 229 out of 345 days in profit, an outcome that appears contradictory given that BTC is at a negative year-to-date (YTD) return and struggles to trade above $100,000. However, beneath the weak headline performance,…
The Federal Executive Council has approved three major Public-Private Partnership projects valued at over N6.43tn, signalling another significant wave of private-sector investment into Nigeria’s infrastructure landscape. The projects, two deep seaports and a massive 460-megawatt hydropower plant, form the second…
TIX, a settlement layer for the live-events industry, has emerged from stealth to apply decentralized finance (DeFi) lending and onchain settlement to a sector that has long functioned like a private credit market.To date, the TIX network has facilitated over…
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure has officially launched FutureMakers, a flagship national innovation programme designed to discover, develop, and empower Nigerian children between the ages of five and 16 with the skills and confidence to create solutions…
Bitcoin mining companies are turning to renewable energy to reduce costs amid record-low hash price, a critical metric for miner profitability, which is below the $40 level that marks the breakeven point for mining operators.Hash price, which measures expected miner…
VDL Technologies, through its subsidiary, Markov Games AI, has announced that a Nigerian football fan has emerged as the winner of an all-expense-paid trip to Morocco to attend the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, following a nationwide raffle draw organised…
Crypto stablecoin issuer Tether says it has launched a bid to fully acquire the Italian professional soccer club, Juventus Football Club, which has reportedly already been shot down.Tether said on Friday that it submitted a binding all-cash proposal to Exor,…
Haelsoft Digital Limited has been named one of Nigeria’s Top 100 Fastest Growing SMEs for 2025 by BusinessDay, spotlighting the company’s rapid expansion in digital services and technology training. Founder and CEO Michael Onyeka Ezeadichie, who also launched Inside Haelsoft…
Bitnomial Clearinghouse LLC received approval from the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to clear fully collateralized swaps, enabling its parent company, Bitnomial, to launch prediction markets and offer clearing services to other platforms.According to Friday’s announcement, Bitnomial’s prediction market…
Nigeria’s leading software testing professionals have issued renewed warnings over the country’s growing digital vulnerabilities, calling for stronger standards, disciplined testing practices, and a national commitment to quality as the country deepens its shift toward technology-driven systems. This message reverberated…
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