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Eid-el-Kabir 2025: Exorbitant Ram Prices Force Shift to Goats, Cows, Camels

Eid-el-Kabir 2025: Exorbitant Ram Prices Force Shift to Goats, Cows, Camels

As Muslim faithful globally prepare to mark Eid-el-Kabir, a sharp increase in the prices of the traditional sacrifice animal, ram,… Read More

2 months ago

Professor Jibril Aminu: Academic Giant Credited With Reforming Tertiary Education in Nigeria

Professor Jibril Aminu passed away early Thursday morning, aged 85. In the aftermath of his passing, he has drawn eulogies from… Read More

2 months ago

Silver Prices Soar to All-Time High of $35.80 per Ounce

Silver has joined the gold party, with prices now up +24% year-to-date and trading at their highest level since 2012.… Read More

2 months ago

ICAN exams to go fully digital by November 2025 – President

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) is set to commence a full digital transformation of its examination process,… Read More

2 months ago

Ghana’s Economic Recovery: Inflation Drops, Cedi Rises, Exports Thrive, and IMF Fuels Progress

Ghana, one of West Africa's economic powerhouses, is staging a remarkable recovery from its worst economic crisis in a generation.… Read More

2 months ago

Uber introduces Senior Accounts and Simple Mode in the U.S.

Uber Technologies, Inc. has announced the nationwide U.S. launch of senior accounts and Simple mode, groundbreaking features designed to make… Read More

2 months ago

The UK’s new levy on foreign student fees could cost English universities £620 million a year

The UK government's plans for a new levy on international student fees could potentially cost English universities £620 million annually.… Read More

2 months ago

Kenyan software developer arrested over digital activism tool that enabled users to send emails to the national assembly’s finance committee.

A Kenyan software developer and digital activist, Rose Njeri, was arrested last week in Nairobi for creating a tool that… Read More

2 months ago

Eight Phillipine Nationals Bag One-Year Jail Term For Internet Fraud in Lagos

Eight Phillipine nationals have been sentenced to a one year jail term by Justice Alexander Owoeye of the Federal High… Read More

2 months ago

FCMB Targets ₦70 Billion from Series 1 & 2 Commercial Paper Issuance, Funding Date June 4th

First City Monument Bank Limited (FCMB) has launched a ₦70 billion Commercial Paper (CP) issuance under its ₦100 billion Multi-Currency… Read More

2 months ago