Donald Trump Demands Rate Cuts as Federal Reserve Holds Benchmark Steady
The U.S. President, Donald Trump has renewed his sharp criticism of the Federal Reserve, insisting that current interest rates are...
Meta to Charge Fees for WhatsApp Business Message From October 1, 2026
Parent company, Meta has announced that effective October 1, 2026, it will begin charging for customer service replies and utility...
Moniepoint Shuts Down UK Remittance Arm ‘MonieWorld’ After 14 Months
African Fintech Unicorn Moniepoint Inc. has officially initiated the shutdown of its UK-to-Nigeria remittance product, MonieWorld, approximately 14 months after...
Financeblog9ja Opposes CREDICORP’s C.L.I.C.K.D. Scheme, Urges FG to Adopt NELFUND Model for ‘Zero-Interest Laptop Loans’
The CEO of Financeblog9ja, Finance Queen, has called on Nigeria's Federal Government to restructure its youth digital empowerment strategy by...
Financeblog9ja Seeks October 31 Declared As A ‘Financial Literacy Day’ In Nigeria
The CEO of Financeblog9ja, Finance Queen, has called on Nigeria's Presidency and the National Assembly to declare October 31 as...
World Bank Projects Poverty Rate at 63%, Affecting 140 Million Nigerians
The World Bank revealed that Nigeria's poverty rate has climbed to 63%, leaving approximately 140 million citizens living below the...
Nigerian Drone Startup, ‘Terra Industries’ Raises Additional $18 Million
Nigerian defense technology and robotics start-up, Terra Industries has closed an additional $18 million funding extension, pushing its total seed...
Nigerian Fintech ‘Pouchers’ Secures $500,000 Pre-Seed Funding, Exits Beta
Lagos-based fintech startup, Pouchers has officially closed a $500,000 pre-seed investment round to accelerate its cross-border payment platform and expand...
NDLEA Arrest Popular Socialite ‘KC Luxury’, Dismantles $23 Million Cocaine Consignment
NDLEA has announced the arrest of Lagos Socialite, KC Luxury and the dismantling of his international drug cartel following the...
Meta and FG Launch AI Academy, Offer $5,000 Grants to Nigerian Startups
In a major boost to Nigeria’s tech ecosystem, social media giant Meta has partnered with the Federal Government to launch...
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