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Leading Fintechs in Pan-African Countries
Fintech funding and market size vary significantly across African countries, with Nigeria, South Africa, and Egypt consistently leading in both venture capital and active market volume, followed by rapidly advancing markets like Ghana, Ethiopia, Senegal, Liberia, Côte d’Ivoire, and Gambia���. Funding Leaders: Nigeria, South Africa, and EgyptNigeria is the continent’s powerhouse, often drawing a third…
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🇳🇬 Meta agrees to $32.8 Million data privacy settlement with Nigeria
October 7, 2025 Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is set to settle a $32.8 million data privacy fine with the Nigerian government, marking a significant moment for digital rights enforcement in Africa. The fine was imposed by Nigeria’s Data Protection Commission (NDPC) in February 2025 for alleged violations of the…
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🇳🇬 Gunmen Attack Convoy of Chinese Workers in Southern Nigeria
At least eight personnel from Nigeria’s Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) were killed and four others injured after gunmen ambushed a convoy in Edo State transporting Chinese workers linked to BUA Cement. The attack took place on Friday (September 5) while the convoy was moving through a rural stretch of road. Four Chinese nationals…
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🇳🇬 Ecobank Nigeria Celebrates Nigerian Art Masters with Special Exhibition in Lagos
Ecobank Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the country’s creative arts industry as it launched a major exhibition in Lagos showcasing the works of legendary Nigerian artists. The exhibition, titled “Enduring Legacies: A Collector’s Tribute to Masters,” opened on Friday, September 5, and will run until Sunday, September 21, 2025, at EPAC Studios in…
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🇺🇸 FBI Arrests U.S. Church Leaders in Multi-Million-Dollar Conspiracy: Lessons for Africa
Hillsborough County, Florida – A shocking scandal is unfolding in the United States after two prominent church leaders were arrested in connection with an alleged multi-million-dollar conspiracy. The arrests followed a series of coordinated FBI raids across the country on Wednesday morning, including one in the wealthy Avila neighborhood of Hillsborough County. According to federal…
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🇹🇩 Chad police arrests son of Boko Haram founder with 5 other jihadists
Authorities in Chad have arrested Muslim Mohammed Yusuf, the 18-year-old son of Boko Haram founder Mohammed Yusuf, alongside five alleged accomplices linked to the terrorist group Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP). A Nigerian intelligence source shared the news of the arrests with AFP on Monday, including a photo showing the six detainees – one…
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🇻🇪 Nicolás Maduro and Venezuelan VP on African Mission to Extract Oil Capital
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his Vice President have launched a new diplomatic and economic mission to Africa, seeking to deepen ties with the continent’s leading oil-producing nations. The visit comes at a time when Venezuela’s hydrocarbons sector is under immense strain due to U.S. sanctions, which have severely restricted its access to capital and…
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🇳🇬 My husband makes love from midnight till dawn’ – Kaduna woman wants divorce
New judges of the Kaduna State High Court, Sharia Court of Appeal and the Customary Court of Appeal today took their oaths of office before Malam Nasir @elrufai pic.twitter.com/cjVfEhCkO5 — Governor of Kaduna (@GovKaduna) April 25, 2023 A 37-year-old woman, Linda Stephen, on Tuesday, approached a Kaduna Customary Court, seeking divorce over her husband, Felix…
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🇳🇬🇨🇦 Canada designates Nigeria’s largest parties as terrorist organisations
The Federal Court of Canada has designated Nigeria’s leading political parties — the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) — as terrorist organisations. This was reported by the local outlet Naija News with reference to the court’s ruling. It is noted that the decision is linked to the refusal of…
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🇮🇳🇳🇬🇺🇸 Consumption of Bollywood films in Africa, compared to Nollywood and Hollywood
The consumption of Bollywood films in Africa, compared to Nollywood and Hollywood, reflects several social, economic, cultural, and educational disparities. Here’s a breakdown of these differences: 1. Social Disparities 2. Economic Disparities 3. Cultural Disparities 4. Educational Disparities Conclusion
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