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United Capital Expands into East Africa, Secures Licence to Operate in Rwanda and Ethiopia.

United Capital, a leading pan-African investment banking and financial services group, has achieved a major…

PayPal Expands PYUSD Stablecoin Access Across 70 Markets, Including Africa, To Boost Cross-Border Payments - Nigeria
PayPal Expands PYUSD Stablecoin Access Across 70 Markets, Including Africa, To Boost Cross-Border Payments

PayPal has expanded its U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin, PYUSD, to 70 global markets, including several African…

LCCI Warns SSB Tax Could Trigger Job Losses And Higher Prices - Nigeria
Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry(LCCI) Warns SSB Tax Could Trigger Job Losses And Higher Prices

Following the passage of the Sugar-Sweetened Beverage (SSB) Tax Bill by the Senate, the Lagos…

Justice Lifu Adjourn ADC Leadership Suit to June 16 for Ruling on Recusal Application

Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has adjourned till June 16, to…

President Tebboune Orders Establishment of Control Laboratories At All Ports, Airports to Monitor Consumer Goods - Algeria
President of Algeria Orders Establishment of Control Laboratories At All Ports, Airports to Monitor Consumer Goods

The President of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, while chairing Sunday a Council of Ministers meeting,…

GSK to Acquire Nuvalent in $10.6 Billion Oncology Push

Global pharmaceutical giant GSK has agreed to acquire US-listed biotech company Nuvalent in a landmark…

Govt Signs Landmark Offshore Oil Exploration Deal With Eni for Block A1 - The Gambia
Gambia Government Signs Landmark Offshore Oil Exploration Deal With Eni Gambia Ltd for Block A1

The Government of The Gambia has taken a major step in its quest to unlock…

20 Nations Endorse African Charter - Ghana
20 Nations, asides South Africa and Mozambique, Endorse African Charter on Family, Sovereignty and Values

The Fourth African Inter-Parliamentary Conference concluded in Accra on Friday, with South Africa and Mozambique…

WATRA urges Nigeria to shift focus from telecom expansion to digital transformation

The Executive Secretary of the West Africa Telecommunications Regulators Assembly (WATRA), Aliyu Yusuf Aboki, has…

Higher Revenue Allocations To Oil Communities Have Helped Reduce Attacks On Oil Facilities — NUPRC - Nigeria
Higher Revenue Allocations To Oil Communities Have Helped Reduce Attacks On Oil Facilities — NUPRC

The Nigerian Upstream and Downstream Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has stated that increased federal allocations to…