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That Good Media to launch TGM Academy, Nigeria’s first dedicated talent management training institution, with Industry leadership roundtable

That Good Media (TGM), one of Nigeria's leading public relations and strategic communications agency with expertise spanning talent management, influencer sourcing, personal brandi

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Assistant Secretary Frank Garcia Concludes Visit to Nigeria

Garcia had meetings with senior government officials, focusing on protection of Christian communities, justice sector reform, digital transformation, commercial diplomacy, and regi

Jul 16, 20262 min read

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NNL: Maikaba Named New Bayelsa United Head Coach

Abdu Maikaba has been appointed new head coach of Nigeria National League, NNL, club Bayelsa United, reports Completesports.com. The move signals Bayelsa United’s determinati

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World

world

Experts: this is the best cash back card of 2022

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Turn Your Rising Home Equity Into Cash You Can Use

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Dream Big with a Home Equity Loan

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Business

That Good Media to launch TGM Academy, Nigeria’s first dedicated talent management training institution, with Industry leadership roundtable

That Good Media (TGM), one of Nigeria's leading public relations and strategic communications agency with expertise spanning talent management, influencer sourcing, personal brandi

Nairametrics

FAAN unveils facial recognition system for domestic airports

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has unveiled a biometric facial recognition system, known as V-Pass, to improve passenger processing at domestic airports under its

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CAC begins process to strike off 100,000 companies over regulatory non-compliance

The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has commenced another round of striking off companies from its register, placing 100,000 companies at risk of deregistration over failure to

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Technology

technology

OnePlus is pulling out of the US and Europe: What we know so far

Bloomberg reported on Wednesday that the shutdown could begin as early as this week, as part of a wider restructuring at parent company Oppo.

Jul 16, 20267 min read

TechCabal

technology

Digital lenders top Kenya’s consumer complaint list despite reforms

The increase made digital lenders the largest source of consumer complaints in financial services, accounting for nearly two-thirds of the sector's grievances.

Jul 16, 20263 min read

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technology

👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Amazon finds space in SA

In today's edition: Amazon Leo partners SA’s Herotel, to launch in 2027 || Standard Bank backs Helios Towers with $29 million || Absa wants more of its Kenyan b

Jul 16, 20268 min read

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Entertainment

entertainment

How Loren Adetutu Gomez Graduated as One of the Best Graduating Female Students at the Nigerian Law School

As narrated to Ahmad Adedimeji Amobi. The post How Loren Adetutu Gomez Graduated as One of the Best Graduating Female Students at the Nigerian Law School appeared first on BellaNai

Jul 16, 20269 min read

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Ebonyi police demands autopsy on the body of nurse found de@d in Umahi's house

The Ebonyi State Police Command has demanded an autopsy on the body of a 26-year-old nurse, Miss Mary Habila, who reportedl

Jul 16, 20262 min read

Linda Ikeji

entertainment

Kidnapped Benue cleric diÂ£s after regaining freedom

The Senior Pastor of the Universal Reformed Christian Church (NKST), Andyar Ishan Classis, Saghev Council Ward of Gum

Jul 16, 20262 min read

Linda Ikeji

Sports

NNL: Maikaba Named New Bayelsa United Head Coach

Abdu Maikaba has been appointed new head coach of Nigeria National League, NNL, club Bayelsa United, reports Completesports.com. The move signals Bayelsa United’s determinati

Complete Sports

2026 World Cup Final Preview: Spain vs Argentina And What World Cup Gambling Odds Reveal

The World Cup always has a way of making everything else fade into the background. Months of anticipation eventually narrow to one match. It’s ninety minutes, or perhaps a little l

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Super Falcons Defender Signs New Three-Year Contract With AS Roma

Super Falcons defender Shukurat Oladipo has signed a new three-year contract with Italian champions AS Roma. The Giallorossi confirmed Oladipo’s contract extension in a state

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Latest News

Flutterwave awards 25 grants to young entrepreneurs at YEEP 2026

Flutterwave awards 25 grants to young Nigerian entrepreneurs to support business growth and to invest in the next generation of African builders.

Jun 24, 20262 min read

Benjamin Dada

Is the African Monetary Union 2030 target achievable? Ugo Umeseaka, COO of Redtech, shed light on this

Redtech COO Ugo Umeseaka explains why Africa's 2030 monetary union target is unlikely and why cross-border payments matter more than a single currency.

Jun 24, 20267 min read

Benjamin Dada

Popular UK bank, Monzo launches remittance to Nigeria

Monzo now supports payouts to Nigeria, through its partnership with Wise. What does the future hold for African remittance operators?

Jun 23, 20264 min read

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Kunal Shah : 4 key things to know about Whatsapp’s new head

Here is what we know about the man appointed to lead Whatsapp

Jun 23, 20263 min read

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11 African stablecoin-focused startups that raised money in H1 2026

These are the African stablecoin-focused startups that attracted investor funding in the first half of 2026 as digital dollar infrastructure gained momentum across Africa.

Jun 23, 20264 min read

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Investigation on Polymarket confirms betting companies pay Influencers to post fake slips

Investigation links Polymarket to influencers promoting winning tickets on social media

Jun 22, 20262 min read

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How Africa is being priced out of the creative economy

Africa's creator economy is growing rapidly, but rising platform subscriptions, data costs, and low payouts are making success harder.

Jun 22, 20264 min read

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Africa Was Already Using Stablecoins. Flutterwave and Ripple Just Made It Official.

Flutterwave and Ripple partnership can be the infrastructure that gives stablecoins scale and legitimacy in Africa rather than the spark that started it.

Jun 19, 20267 min read

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Fresh data reveals Gen Z are bringing back the IPod

Ebay search for iPods surge in 2026 with Gen Z leading the pack

Jun 19, 20263 min read

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Swoop wants Nigerians to trust them to deliver food

Swoop says its mission in Nigeria is simple: earn customer trust. After raising $7.3 million and attracting over 20,000 users in six weeks, the food delivery startup is betting tha

Jun 19, 20264 min read

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Nigerian women repay loans better than men, report shows

Credit Direct's 2025 Nigeria credit landscape report shows that Nigerian women repay loans better than men

Jun 19, 20265 min read

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Nigeria ramps up digital switch over with free TV

The Nigerian government is floating a free digital TV service nationwide.

Jun 17, 20263 min read

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Philanthropy in Africa’s largest startup ecosystem should be data-driven

Why Africa’s largest startup ecosystem needs data driven philanthropy and real due diligence

Jun 17, 20265 min read

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Where are Africa’s 24 Y Combinator startups three years later?

In 2022, Y Combinator backed 24 African startups in a record-breaking cohort dominated by Nigerian founders. Three years later, some have raised major rounds and made acquisitions,

Jun 17, 20265 min read

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The IMF spots Nigeria’s surging stablecoin use, raises some concerns

The IMF gives its outlook on Nigeria's stablecoin use acknowledging benefits while raising concerns

Jun 16, 20264 min read

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4 industry experts say what has changed in raising a Series A in Africa

Raising a Series A in Africa looks very different from the boom years of 2021 and 2022. Four investors explain why profitability, governance, debt financing, and local capital now

Jun 16, 20265 min read

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Here is the reason CapitalSage acquired Chimoney to build the Africa–Canada payments corridor

CapitalSage has acquired Chimoney weeks after its shutdown announcement. The deal gives CapitalSage a regulated Canadian payments infrastructure foothold and accelerates its Africa

Jun 16, 20264 min read