African leaders have unveiled the Africa Infrastructure Financing Facility (AIFF). A landmark initiative aimed at unlocking an estimated $2.5 trillion in domestic capital. To fund large-scale, cross-border infrastructure projects across the continent. The facility established by African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD) in partnership with the Alliance of African Multilateral Financial Institutions. With the goal of…
Netflix has officially stepped out of the race to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), leaving Paramount Skydance as the frontrunner in this high-stakes takeover battle. The streaming giant had previously offered $27.75 per share for Warner’s studio operations and HBO Max streaming service, valuing the assets at around $83 billion (£61.6 billion), including debt. However,…
Social media personality Peller has voiced his frustration over the constant financial demands from relatives since his rise to fame. In a recent livestream, the content creator opened up about the pressure of being seen as his family’s main provider. He admitted that the growing expectations have left him feeling stressed and overwhelmed. Read Also:…
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced the rollout of a fully cashless. And contactless payment system across all airport payment points nationwide under a new initiative tagged “Operation Go Cashless.” However, The new system will officially take effect on March 1, 2026. Marking a major shift in how payments processed at Nigerian…
It seems another Jolie-Pitt child is dropping “Pitt” from their name. Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s eldest son, Maddox Jolie-Pitt, has removed “Pitt” from his last name in the credits of his latest project with his mother. Maddox, now 24, worked as an assistant director on Couture, a newly released drama starring Angelina. In the film,…
The Ooni of Ife, His Royal Majesty Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi. Has addressed the recent online drama involving King Mitchy (real name Mukoro Michelle). And Ratel President Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as Verydarkman, after his name was mentioned in their feud. The social media clash, reportedly started by King Mitchy, quickly went viral, drawing…
The Executive Governor of Lagos State has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC), strengthening international investment collaboration ahead of Invest Lagos 3.0 in 2026. The agreement formalised during a courtesy visit by Samantha Cohen, Chief Executive Officer of CWEIC, at Lagos House, Marina. According…
The Federal Government has taken a major step toward expanding access to consumer credit. With the formal inauguration of the Board of the Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP). The Board was inaugurated by Vice President Kashim Shettima, who described improved access to consumer credit. As a critical pillar of Nigeria’s ambition to become a $1…
Innovation isn’t just about creating cutting-edge technology—it’s about designing systems that ensure technology benefits everyone. On February 28th, the MIT Sloan Africa Business Club will bring this vision to life with the 15th Annual MIT Africa Innovate Conference (AIC). For over 15 years, AIC has grown from a bold, student-led initiative into a globally recognized platform…
Pink and her husband, Carey Hart, have reportedly separated again after 20 years of marriage. A source shared the unexpected news with People on Thursday, February 26. The 46-year-old “Who Knew” singer first met Hart, a retired motocross racer now 50, at the Summer X Games in Philadelphia back in 2001. After dating on and off for…
