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CBN bans Opay, Moniepoint, others

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has halted the onboarding of new customers by mobile money operators, including fintech firms like OPay, Palmpay, Kuda Bank, and Moniepoint. A bank source confirmed the action but noted that no official circular had been issued by the apex bank regarding this decision. The restriction was reportedly due to […]
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NNPCL speaks of when fuel scarcity will end

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. has assured Nigerians that the ongoing fuel scarcity and queues will be cleared out by Wednesday, April 31. Mr Olufemi Soneye, Chief Communications Officer, NNPCL, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Lagos. According to Soneye, the company currently has an availability of product exceeding 1.5 […]
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Tinubu approves takeoff of Consumer Credit Scheme

President Bola Tinubu has approved the takeoff of the first phase of the Consumer Credit Scheme. Consumer credit serves as the lifeblood of modern economies, enabling citizens to enhance their quality of life by accessing goods and services upfront, paying responsibly over time. It facilitates crucial purchases, such as homes, vehicles, education, and healthcare, essential
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FG Suspends Dana Airline, Directs Comprehensive Audit

The Federal Government has ordered immediate suspension of Dana Airline operations pending a comprehensive audit on its fleet. Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo (SAN), issued the directive in a memo addressed to the Director General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA). THEWILL reports that the suspension followed Tuesday’s incident