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PayPal Returns to Nigeria Through Paga, Unlocks Inbound Payments After Two Decades

PayPal has re-entered Nigeria through a partnership with local fintech firm Paga, enabling Nigerians to receive international payments via PayPal for the first time after nearly two decades of restricted access. Under the integration, Nigerian users can link their PayPal Nigeria accounts

January 27, 2026

Business·Finance & Economy·News·Technology

Swiss Deposit Token Trial Shows Banks Can Adopt Digital Money Reliably, Says D24 Fintech

The Swiss Bankers Association (SBA) is taking steps to establish a digital Swiss franc known as the deposit token. In September, PostFinance AG, Sygnum Bank AG, and UBS Group AG conducted a Proof of Concept using deposit tokens to execute legally binding cross-bank

November 19, 2025

Business·Data & Infographics·News·World News

Cloudflare Meltdown Sends Shockwaves Across the Internet, Revealing Systemic Fragility

A major global outage at internet infrastructure provider Cloudflare has caused widespread disruption to websites and online services, highlighting the fragility of internet systems heavily dependent on a single provider. According to verified sources, the outage began around 11:20 UTC on Tuesday, affecting

November 18, 2025

Data & Infographics·Events·News·World News

Global Outage Hits X as Thousands Struggle to Access Platform

The social-media platform X (formerly Twitter) suffered a major global outage on Tuesday, leaving thousands of users unable to load their feeds, publish posts or access the service across both mobile and desktop channels. According to outage-tracking service Downdetector, more than 11,500

November 18, 2025

Finance & Economy·Markets·News·Nigeria

Nigeria Inflation Falls to 16% in October, Cost Pressures Remain High

Nigeria’s headline inflation dropped sharply to 16.02% in October 2025 from 18.02% in September, marking the steepest monthly decline in 2025, according to a policy brief by the Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE). The decline reflects base effects from

November 18, 2025

Business·Finance & Economy·Opinion·Top Stories

Unlocking Africa’s $4 Trillion Potential: A New Era for Financial Sovereignty

Africa holds an estimated $4 trillion in domestic capital, with $455 billion in pension funds and $150 billion in sovereign wealth funds.

November 16, 2025

Labour·News·Nigeria·Top Stories

Indefinite Strike Hits Federal Health Sector Starting Tonight

Federal health facilities across Nigeria are set to be grounded as the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) directs its members to commence an indefinite nationwide strike from midnight of Friday, November 14, 2025, over a 12-year unresolved demand for adjustment of the

November 14, 2025

News·Nigeria·Oil & Gas·Top Stories

FG Suspends Planned 15% Import Duty on Petrol, Diesel to Avert Price Surge

The Federal Government has suspended the planned 15 per cent import duty on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and Automotive Gas Oil (AGO), popularly known as petrol and diesel, stepping back from a policy that was expected to raise the landing cost of

November 14, 2025

Agro-Economy·Markets·News·Top Stories

Lagos Unveils Fresh Food Subsidy Drive to Ease Holiday Price Pressures

The Lagos State Government has rolled out the second phase of its Ounje Eko Farmers’ Subsidy Programme, expanding its intervention in key agricultural value chains to ease cost pressures on consumers and producers as the festive season approaches. Commissioner for Agriculture and

November 13, 2025

News·Nigeria·Politics·Real Estate

Soldiers Clash with FCT Minister Wike Over Disputed Land in Abuja

A tense confrontation unfolded in Abuja on Tuesday as soldiers blocked Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike from inspecting a disputed parcel of land in the Gaduwa District. The incident, captured on video and widely shared online, has drawn attention to

November 11, 2025

Africa·Finance & Economy·News·Top Stories

Egypt’s Inflation Rises to 12.5% in October After Four-Month Decline

Egypt’s annual urban consumer inflation climbed to 12.5% in October, reversing a four-month easing trend and coming in higher than analysts’ expectations, according to data released Monday by the state statistics agency, CAPMAS. A Reuters poll of 14 analysts had forecast inflation

November 10, 2025

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Trump Threatens 100% Tariffs on Canadian Goods Over China Trade Deal

U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to impose 100 per

Nigeria Tightens Rules for Courier Companies Using Prepaid Imports

Nigeria’s customs authority has introduced new rules for courier companies

Behind the Geregu Power Sale: Politics and a $750m Deal

The sale of Geregu Power, one of Nigeria’s largest electricity

Recapitalisation: UBA Extends Deadline For Rights Issue

UBA Hits Billion-Naira Milestone: Rights Issue Success Pushes Capital Base Above ₦500bn

United Bank for Africa (UBA) has successfully concluded its rights

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Finance & Economy - Page 8

PayPal Returns to Nigeria Through Paga, Unlocks Inbound Payments After Two Decades

Swiss Deposit Token Trial Shows Banks Can Adopt Digital Money Reliably, Says D24 Fintech

Cloudflare Meltdown Sends Shockwaves Across the Internet, Revealing Systemic Fragility

Global Outage Hits X as Thousands Struggle to Access Platform

Nigeria Inflation Falls to 16% in October, Cost Pressures Remain High

Unlocking Africa’s $4 Trillion Potential: A New Era for Financial Sovereignty

Indefinite Strike Hits Federal Health Sector Starting Tonight

FG Suspends Planned 15% Import Duty on Petrol, Diesel to Avert Price Surge

Lagos Unveils Fresh Food Subsidy Drive to Ease Holiday Price Pressures

Soldiers Clash with FCT Minister Wike Over Disputed Land in Abuja

Egypt’s Inflation Rises to 12.5% in October After Four-Month Decline

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