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Nigeria Targets $1 Trillion Economy by 2030 Powered by Financial Inclusion

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Politics

Falana Urges Nigeria to Ditch Western Orthodoxy and Join BRICS

Renowned legal advocate Femi Falana has called on Abuja to abandon Breton Woods-aligned economic policies and seek immediate membership in the BRICS bloc. He argues that pivoting toward the Global South alliance is critical for restoring Nigeria's economic sovereignty and protecting the embattled naira from ongoing volatility.

Nigeria Renames Calabar Army Barracks to Honor Late Military Chief Attahiru

The Nigerian Army has renamed its 13 Brigade headquarters in Calabar to Ibrahim Attahiru Barracks in tribute to the late Chief of Army Staff. Commissioned on behalf of President Bola Tinubu, the gesture commemorates the commander's service and leadership following his death in a 2021 plane crash.

US Places 11 African Nations Under Strict 'Do Not Travel' Advisories

The United States government has issued Level 4 'Do Not Travel' warnings for 11 African countries, citing heightened security risks and regional instability. The sweeping advisories signal ongoing diplomatic and security frictions between Washington and key African destinations. The move threatens to dampen international tourism and foreign engagement across the affected nations.

Entertainment

CAF Reschedules Highly Anticipated Continental Awards Ceremony to New Date

The Confederation of African Football has officially announced a revised date for the upcoming CAF Awards gala. The prestigious ceremony celebrates Africa's finest football icons and sporting figures on the global stage. Stakeholders and fans across the continent now await an electrifying night honoring African athletic excellence.

Entertainment

Greatman Takit Ignites Faith With Spirit-Filled Track 'Inferno'

Nigerian gospel artist Greatman Takit blends soulful melodies with Yoruba expressions and Christian imagery in his release, 'Inferno.' The track explores spiritual surrender and divine intimacy, capturing faith through the metaphor of an all-consuming fire.

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Business

Rampant Fraud and Weak Protections Threaten Nigeria's Lucrative Diaspora Capital

The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission warns that fraudulent schemes and inadequate legal safeguards are jeopardizing vital offshore capital flows. As unverified channels proliferate, overseas Nigerians face growing risks when deploying capital into the domestic market. Strengthening investor protection frameworks remains critical to preserving trust and sustaining foreign direct inflows.

Nigeria’s Senate Moves to Bring Major Fintechs Under Direct Central Bank Oversight

Nigeria’s Senate has passed a critical bill subjecting major fintech firms and non-bank financial institutions to Central Bank supervision. The legislative move aims to rein in systemic risk and enforce compliance across the country’s booming digital finance ecosystem. As regulatory tightening looms, operators must prepare for heightened scrutiny over capital reserves and consumer protection.