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Bitcoin soared to a record high above $109,000 today as President-elect Donald Trump signaled plans to deregulate the cryptocurrency sector. The world's largest cryptocurrency peaked at $109,241 before settling back to $107,765, reflecting investor optimism ahead of Trump's inauguration. The surge in Bitcoin's…

On the eve of his return to the White House, President-elect Donald Trump promised to enact sweeping changes through a series of executive orders, setting the stage for a fast-paced start to his administration. Speaking to thousands of supporters at a victory rally…

The Federal Government has set an ambitious revenue target of N6.58 trillion for the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in 2025. This move underscores the government's commitment to boosting revenue through improved customs operations and enforcement. The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi,…

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has imposed a total fine of N1.35 billion on nine Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) for failing to ensure the availability of Naira notes through automated teller machines (ATMs) during the yuletide season. The fines, amounting to N150…

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested on Wednesday following his failed attempt to impose martial law, marking a historic moment as the first president in the nation's history to be detained. This arrest concludes weeks of standoff with authorities, who…

Local Government Sector Commanders of the Ekiti State Peace Corps have expressed their gratitude to Governor Biodun Oyebanji for including their officers and personnel in the N70,000 new minimum wage scheme. The state government began implementing the new wage structure in December 2024,…

In a strategic move to ensure food sufficiency, the Ekiti State government has established storage facilities across the state to buy and store farm produce during harvest seasons. These facilities are intended to release stored produce during periods of scarcity, thereby stabilizing food…

President Bol Ahmed Tinubu has reiterated Nigeria’s commitment to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2060, aligning with global efforts to combat climate change. Speaking at the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) Summit, Tinubu emphasized the urgency of international cooperation in tackling environmental…

Ghana’s President, John Mahama, has announced the dissolution of seven ministries as part of the country’s austerity measures under the International Monetary Fund (IMF) program. This move aims to streamline government operations and reduce public expenditure. The decision reduces the number of ministries…

The Federal Government has officially designated four airlines as the approved carriers for Nigerian pilgrims participating in the 2025 Hajj. This announcement was made by the Executive Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Prof. Abdullahi Usman, on Sunday. Prof. Usman…