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INTERVIEW: eNaira will lower cost of receiving, sending money, says Bitt Inc. CEO

    INTERVIEW: eNaira will lower cost of receiving, sending money, says Bitt Inc. CEO

Last month, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) announced the engagement of Bitt Inc. as a technical partner for Nigeria’s first digital currency. Bitt, according to CBN, was selected because

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INSIDE STORY: Oyo, Lagos worst hit as Nigeria records 57 market fires in 10 months

    INSIDE STORY: Oyo, Lagos worst hit as Nigeria records 57 market fires in 10 months

For Modupe Yusuf, the day she “lost everything” to a market fire will forever be etched in her memory. From running a provisions store, she became a pepper seller overnight

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MATTERS ARISING: Can national assembly override anti-open grazing laws enacted by states?

Last Monday, Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore said the law recently enacted by some states would worsen cattle rustling and undermine stability across the country. Saleh Alhassan, national secretary of the

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MAN IN THE NEWS: Stephen Pam, Buhari appointee who ruled in favour of Wike on VAT debate

    MAN IN THE NEWS: Stephen Pam, Buhari appointee who ruled in favour of Wike on VAT debate

In November 2015, President Muhammadu Buhari approved the appointment of 30 new judges for the Federal High Court on the recommendation of the National Judicial Council (NJC). One of those

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MATTERS ARISING: Ortom hits Akume with N60bn lawsuit — can a governor sue for libel?

  MATTERS ARISING: Ortom hits Akume with N60bn lawsuit — can a governor sue for libel?

On September 3, 2021, Samuel Ortom, Benue state governor, instituted a N60 billion suit against George Akume, minister of special

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MATTERS ARISING: ‘Over 100 killed’ in Plateau in 3 months — after IGP ordered security framework review

  MATTERS ARISING: ‘Over 100 killed’ in Plateau in 3 months — after IGP ordered security framework review

Three months ago, Usman Baba, inspector-general of police (IGP), ordered that the security framework in Plateau be reviewed, following intelligence

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TIMELINE: 821 students abducted in 2021 alone — more than half of those kidnapped in past 7 years

  TIMELINE: 821 students abducted in 2021 alone — more than half of those kidnapped in past 7 years

School abductions have worsened. From a fleeting criminal fad they have become a modus operandi for bandits looking to nick

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CLOSE-UP: Unveiling Bitt Inc., CBN eNaira partner and firm behind the world’s first cross-border CBDC

  CLOSE-UP: Unveiling Bitt Inc., CBN eNaira partner and firm behind the world’s first cross-border CBDC

There are 81 countries in the world considering a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), but only five of them have

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EXPLAINER: Is ex parte order freezing accounts of Risevest, Bamboo for 180 days lawful?

  EXPLAINER: Is ex parte order freezing accounts of Risevest, Bamboo for 180 days lawful?

On August 17, a federal high court sitting in Abuja granted the request of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)

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EXPLAINER: Can Boko Haram take over Nigeria like Taliban did Afghanistan?

  EXPLAINER: Can Boko Haram take over Nigeria like Taliban did Afghanistan?

The news cycle in virtually every nation on earth has been dominated by reports detailing how the Taliban, a fundamentalist

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