Former Edo State governor and APC senator, Adams Oshiomhole, has been embroiled in controversy following serious allegations made by an online critic. Albert Obazee, a known critic of the APC and the current Edo State administration led by Governor Monday Okpebholo, alleged that Oshiomhole and some well-known thugs in Benin have hatched a plan to kill his father in Nigeria. Obazee, who...
The naira was strengthened to 1,494.03/$ at the official window on Thursday, according to data from FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited. Similarly, an appreciation to 1,510.00/$ was recorded in the parallel market, reducing the spread between the two markets to 15.5/$. The gap between the official and parallel foreign exchange rates has been narrowing due to various policies implemented by the...
Nine years ago, Shola Akinlade, CEO of Paystack, set out to make online payments seamless. That vision paid off when Stripe acquired Paystack for $200 million. Now, the company is entering a new phase with Zap, a consumer-focused payment app designed to simplify money transfers across Nigeria. This move marks a significant shift for Paystack, a fintech primarily known for serving businesses....
In a remarkable shift in Nigeria’s oil landscape, Anambra State has emerged as the fifth-largest oil-producing state in the country, according to recent industry reports. This achievement positions Anambra among the key players in Nigeria’s oil sector, following in the footsteps of leading oil-producing states Akwa-Ibom, Delta, Rivers, and Bayelsa. The state’s rise in...
AI go replace graphic designers and artists? E dey craze? Na the wahala wey dey on our minds lately, right? Look this illustration for instance, I upload my image, and within seconds, ChatGPT give me something that looks like Ghibli studio art style. Just like that! One of my friends ask me what I think about all this AI matter, especially since she's about to jump into graphic...
