The National Identity Management Commission has announced the discontinuation of all data modification services at its National Identification Number enrolment centres. The commission disclosed in a video posted on its official X (formerly Twitter) platform on Wednesday, directing citizens to…

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Libya said it would resume full oil production from Thursday in a move that should return about 700,000 barrels a day of…

Bitcoin exchanges see mass withdrawals amid a battle for BTC price support at $60,000. Read the full article here

The French Embassy has partnered with the Nigerian International Film and TV Summit to sponsor a Nigerian delegation, comprising about 20 companies, to the International Market of Communications Programmes in Cannes, France. Consul General of France in Lagos, Mr Laurent…

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Brussels has sued Viktor Orbán’s government over a new security law that the bloc says is in breach of citizens’ fundamental rights,…

Mercado Bitcoin, one of the largest crypto exchanges in Latin America and a partner of Mastercard, is working with Ripple on crypto-enabled international payments. Read the full article here

The Secretary General of the Maritime Organisation of West and Central Africa, Dr Paul Adalikwu, has encouraged African governments to invest more in promoting security and dredging of channels for ease of navigation. He stated this while presenting preliminary remarks…

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.The UK has agreed to give up sovereignty of a group of islands in the Indian Ocean to Mauritius, in return for…

The Alabama Money Transmitter License marks a major milestone in Transak’s US growth as it works toward full state-level coverage. Read the full article here

The Federal Government has disclosed plans to upgrade port facilities to safeguard shipping and drive operational efficiency in the country’s maritime sector. Speaking in Lagos recently at the 2024 World Maritime Day with the theme, ‘Navigating the Future: Safety First’,…

Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the Technology myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox.It is hard enough building a successful start-up at the best of times. But these are decidedly not the best of times for…

A Binance report flags the dangers of inflated valuations and centralization of token ownership, warning of potential destabilization if unchecked. Read the full article here

The APM Terminal Apapa hosted its first-ever talent show tagged, ‘APM Terminals Got Talent’ recently. The terminal operator, in a statement on Tuesday, stated that the event aimed to celebrate the diverse and hidden talents of its employees beyond their…

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.SSP blamed the Paris Olympics for slower sales in Europe this summer, with the owner of the Upper Crust and Ritazza chains…

CoinMarketCap’s new quarterly report indicates Bitcoin potentially entering a supercycle, DeFi losing to memecoins and more. Read the full article here