FGM Persists in Kenya Despite National Ban
In remote Kenyan villages, 80% of girls endure female genital mutilation despite a 2011 law. Activists fight entrenched tradition, corruption, and curses to rescue victims. Read the full report.
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Banks Warn Customers Against Festive Season Scams
FirstBank, UBA, Stanbic IBTC, and Union Bank warn customers to be vigilant against scams targeting mobile apps and USSD banking. Protect your OTPs and PINs.
Kenyan Church Marks Christmas with 'Black Messiah' Celebration
In western Kenya, the Legion Maria movement celebrated Christmas by honouring the birth of a 'Black Messiah,' a core belief of this African-founded church. Discover the story behind this unique tradition.
Kenyan Church Marks Birth of 'Black Messiah' at Christmas
In western Kenya, the Legion Maria church celebrated Christmas as the birth of their 'Black Messiah,' Baba Simeo Melchior. The movement, with millions of followers across Africa, asserts a divine incarnation for Black people. Explore this unique African r
Banks Shut Branches for Christmas, Urge Digital Banking Use
Nigerian banks and capital market firms will close physical branches for Christmas. Customers are advised to use mobile apps, USSD, and online platforms for uninterrupted services.
Ultimate Detty December Party: VIBEZ & TUNES in Lagos
Lagos gears up for VIBEZ & TUNES, the ultimate festive rave on Dec 28, 2025, at Pavilion Nightlife, VI. Featuring top DJs and artists like Reekado Banks. Book now!
Access Holdings to Raise N40bn via Private Placement
Access Holdings plans a N40bn private placement in foreign currency to meet CBN's recapitalisation rules and fund expansion. The move comes as the March deadline nears.
Banks to Close Early for Festive Holidays, Urge Digital Use
Nigerian banks will close branches early on Dec 24 & 31 and fully on Dec 25 & Jan 1. Customers advised to use ATMs, mobile apps, and USSD for transactions during the public holidays.
Nigerian Diaspora: Top Destinations Revealed
Discover which countries host the largest Nigerian populations abroad. We break down the data on UK, US, and Canada, revealing surprising migration shifts and key diaspora hubs.
Nigerian in Japan: Why Nigeria Beats Japan in Some Areas
A Nigerian lady living in Japan shares surprising ways Nigeria outperforms Japan, from 24-hour ATMs to bigger apartments. Her viral TikTok video sparks debate.
No Bank Shutdowns from CBN Recapitalisation - ACAMB
The Association of Corporate Communication & Marketing Professionals in Banks dismisses viral claims of 12 banks shutting down. ACAMB assures the public the recapitalisation is proceeding smoothly to strengthen the financial system.
Asake reacts to fan's death at Kenya concert
Nigerian singer Asake has penned an emotional tribute after a stampede at his sold-out Kenya concert led to the death of a lady named Karen Lojore. Fans react.
Asake Reacts After Fatal Stampede at Kenya Concert
Nigerian singer Asake expresses devastation after a fatal stampede at his Nairobi concert. He pledges support and calls for accountability. Read the full story.
16 Banks Meet CBN Capital Target Ahead of 2026 Deadline
With 100 days left, Nigeria's banking sector races to meet CBN's recapitalisation deadline. ACAMB dismisses closure rumours as 16 banks already meet requirements. Read the latest updates.
EFCC Warns Banks: Delays Stall Investigations
EFCC Chairman Ola Olukoyede warns banks' compliance officers that slow information release is hampering anti-corruption probes. He insists on full cooperation to safeguard Nigeria's financial system. Read more.
Lawyer to Renounce Nigerian Citizenship, May Sue
A UK-based lawyer, @chymaker, vows to formally renounce his Nigerian citizenship in 2026 and will go to court if his application is denied. He hasn't renewed his passport since 2020. Read the full story.
Woman Dies in Stampede at Asake's Concert in Kenya
A woman tragically died in a stampede at Asake's sold-out concert at Nyayo Stadium in Kenya. Fans mourn and call for improved event safety measures. Read the full report.
Banks Warn Nigerians Against Public Wi-Fi for Transfers
Nigerian banks warn customers against using public Wi-Fi for transactions this festive season as fraud spikes. Learn how to protect your account from cybercriminals.
CBN Issues New Order to Banks on Foreign Card Use
The Central Bank of Nigeria directs Access, Zenith, UBA & others to improve foreign card acceptance, aiming to resolve transaction failures for tourists and returning Nigerians.
Must-Read Nigerian Books Released in 2025
Explore the best Nigerian books of 2025, featuring powerful stories on migration, family, and ambition. Discover your next great read or perfect gift before the year ends.
3 Nigerian Pastors Die in 2025, Leaving Congregations Grieving
The Nigerian faith community is in mourning following the passing of three prominent pastors in 2025. Their deaths have left a profound void. Read more about their impact and the legacy they leave behind.
How Nigeria's Banking Giants Conquered CBN Recapitalisation
An in-depth review of Nigeria's banking recapitalisation exercise. Discover which 16 banks have met the CBN's new capital requirements and the impact on the financial sector. Read the full analysis now.
Russian court fines Austrian bank Raiffeisen $400m
A Russian court has ordered Austria's Raiffeisen Bank to pay nearly $400 million in compensation to a company linked to sanctioned oligarch Oleg Deripaska. The bank says it will appeal.
Customs Slaps Banks with Penalty for Late Revenue Remittance
The Nigeria Customs Service warns designated banks over delayed remittance of collected revenue. Defaulters face a penalty interest of 3% above NIBOR. Details inside.
How Nigerians Say "I Love You" Across Cultures
Explore the rich tapestry of love expressions in Nigeria, from "Mo nife re" in Yoruba to symbolic gifts and financial support. Discover how actions often speak louder than words.
Banks Rush to Raise N4.14trn for CBN Recapitalisation
Nigerian banks are in a race against time to raise N4.14 trillion before the CBN's March 2026 recapitalisation deadline. Discover how this move aims to build a $1 trillion economy.
CBN Withdraws Licenses of Two Mortgage Banks
The Central Bank of Nigeria has revoked the operating licenses of Aso Savings and Union Homes for regulatory breaches. Discover the full story and what it means for Nigeria's financial sector.
CBN Revokes Aso Savings, Union Homes Licences
The Central Bank of Nigeria has revoked the operating licences of Aso Savings and Loans Plc and Union Homes Savings and Loans Plc for failing to meet capital requirements. Learn the full details and implications for Nigeria's mortgage sector.
CBN revokes licences of two mortgage banks
CBN revokes Aso Savings & Union Homes licences for regulatory breaches. NDIC starts insured deposit payments up to N2m. Learn how to claim your funds.
Nigeria's Best-Dressed Celebrities 2025 Revealed
Discover the Nigerian celebrities who defined style in 2025 with intention and confidence. From Sharon Ooja's chic balance to Adekunle Gold's cultural flair, see the full list.
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