Turkey remands ex-minister over investment fund scandal

A former Turkish minister and senior ruling party official was placed in detention pending trial on…

Shettima urges investors to fund African creative businesses

Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged investors and financial institutions to provide early funding for African…

2026 U-17 WWC: Japan Captain Fired Up For Historic Clash Against Flamingos

Japan captain Honoka Yotsumoto says her team are determined to return home with the FIFA U-17…

Bauchi Govt Unveils New Wikki Tourists Jerseys, Targets NPFL Promotion

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has officially unveiled the new home and away jerseys for Wikki…

Africa Must Move Beyond Financial Stability to Productive Growth, Says Aig-Imoukhuede at AFIS 2026

Chairman of Access Holdings Plc, Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, has challenged African central banks, financial institutions, and policymakers…

14-year-old girl shot as gunmen attack farmers in Nasarawa

A 14-year-old girl, identified as Amina Ya’u, has sustained gunshot injuries after suspected armed herders opened…

Trump bars future presidents from altering Oval Office

US President Donald Trump has signed an order designating the Oval Office as a national monument,…

‘Grand Theft Auto’ set for blockbuster return after 13 years

Fans of the violent “Grand Theft Auto” video game franchise are just two weeks away from…

Nigeria’s Central Bank wants every crypto P2P payment linked to a bank transaction

Nigeria’s Central Bank has introduced new rules requiring cryptocurrency peer-to-peer (P2P) platforms to link every digital…

Nigeria’s crypto firms face $744,000 capital rule as CBN, SEC divide oversight

Cryptocurrency companies licenced by Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will need separate central bank approval…