Hassan Bar 
Online banking is becoming increasingly popular in Nigeria, as people are looking for more convenient and affordable ways to manage their finances. These banks are particularly useful because they don’t ask for much requirements to open an account. Unlike brick-and-mortar banks that might require BVN, passports, utility bills and a visit to a physical location to … Read more
FlexiCash loan app is a Nigerian app that offers instant and unsecured loans of up to ₦100,000. Interest rates range from 16% -21% per month. This app is a stand alone loan app that is not affiliated with PalmPay, Palmpay has its own in-app short-term loan service also called Flexicash. app details Loan amount up … Read more
Need TideCash APK to download or their customer care number? Tide Cash is one of the many loan apps currently active in Nigeria’s digital lending space. Promising quick and convenient credit for urgent expenses, it targets individuals seeking short-term personal loans without collateral or paperwork. But behind its user-friendly marketing lies a slew of troubling … Read more
ABIDJAN, April 17, 2025 — African Development Bank (AfDB) President Dr. Akinwumi Adesina has issued a strong call to action, urging African nations to stop exporting raw materials and instead build economies that thrive on value-added production. According to Adesina, this shift is critical for breaking the continent’s cycle of poverty and underdevelopment. In a … Read more
Nigeria has taken a significant step toward becoming a key player in the global halal market with the signing of a cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia’s Halal Products Development Company (HPDC). The partnership aims to position Nigeria as a leading hub in the $7.7 trillion halal economy, fostering investment, technical collaboration, and market access across … Read more
Bamako, Mali – The Confederation of Sahel States (CSS) officially unveiled its flag in a ceremony held in Bamako, Mali, marking a significant milestone for the newly formed regional bloc. The event, chaired by Major General Abdoulaye Maïga, Prime Minister and Head of Government of Mali, was attended by CSS ministers and dignitaries from its … Read more
Senegal and France have agreed to form a joint commission to oversee the withdrawal of French troops and the transfer of French military bases, marking a significant shift in their defense relations. The process is set to be completed by the end of 2025, according to a joint statement released by the foreign ministers of … Read more
Electricity is the lifeblood of modern economies, fueling industries, innovation, and daily life. Across Africa, it serves as a critical catalyst for job creation, technological advancements, and improved living standards. Yet, electricity generation varies widely across the continent, with certain nations emerging as key players in the energy sector. South Africa, Egypt, and Algeria: The … Read more
Russian President Vladimir Putin has predicted that the BRICS nations will see higher economic growth than the global average by the end of 2024. Speaking at a plenary session of the BRICS Business Forum in Moscow, Putin stated that the BRICS nations’ Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate is expected to reach 4% by the … Read more
As the global demand for medical cannabis continues to grow, several African countries have shifted their stance on cannabis cultivation. Although the plant remains widely banned for recreational use due to health concerns, many nations now permit its cultivation for industrial and medicinal purposes. With Africa producing some of the highest levels of cannabis globally, … Read more