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OPay lists on NYSE, raises $304m in IPO at $4 billion valuation

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- OPay, a Nigeria-focused digital financial services company, has listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), raising $304 million in its initial public offering (IPO) and securing... Read More


Friday Sermon: Nigeria is bigger and greater than any politician!, By Murtadha Gusau

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- In the name of Allah, Most Merciful, the Bestower of Mercy. All praise belongs to Allah, the Owner of absolute Dominion. He gives power to whom He wills, and He strips power from ... Read More


Sowore, Ekiti police give conflicting accounts of alleged attack on AAC presidential candidate

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- The African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, and the Ekiti State Police Command have given conflicting accounts of an incident in Ado-Ekiti, with the p... Read More


Ibrahim Muazzam and the quest for philosophical understanding, By Jibrin Ibrahim

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- Last Saturday, I was the reviewer for a book presented as a festschrift organised by CITAD in honour of my good friend, Ibrahim Muazzam. It was in recognition of his fifty years of... Read More


Ex-PDP spokesperson canvasses stiffer penalties for fake drugs, adulterated goods producers

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- A former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh, has urged the National Assembly to amend relevant laws on counterfeit products to prescrib... Read More


Osimhen welcomes second child with partner Stefanie

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen and his partner, Stefanie Kim Ladewig, have welcomed their second child, a baby girl named Liora Audrey. Galatasaray, Osimhen's Turkish club, a... Read More


SPECIAL REPORT: What are Nigerians eating? Tracing TELA maize from farms to dinner tables (I)

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- As the afternoon sun settled over the city of Bichi in Kano State, Hauwa Saminu untied the sack of maize she had bought earlier that day at a neighbourhood market. The purchase wa... Read More


Binance reserves $6.34bn to cover stolen assets after cyberattack - CEO

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, said it has reserved more than $6.34 billion in company funds to cover assets stolen in a recent cyberattack, assuring custome... Read More


Stakeholders warn Nigeria's reliance on imported drug ingredients threatens medicine security

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- Nigeria's dependence on imported ingredients to produce medicines could threaten the country's medicine security, particularly during global supply disruptions. This was a major c... Read More


HMOs dispute Lagos govt's endorsement claim over private health plan

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- Health Maintenance Organisations (HMOs) under two industry associations have disputed the Lagos State government's claim that 21 HMOs endorsed its newly launched Lagos Private Heal... Read More