July 2024

Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, 75 others sign Samoa agreement

Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya and 75 other countries have signed the Samoa Agreement, a comprehensive framework aimed at promoting economic development, security, environment, migration, mobility, and climate change cooperation. The agreement, signed brings together 48 African, 16 Caribbean, and 15 Pacific…

Ekiti Governor eulogises Adenuga, Glo

Governor Abiodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State has paid glowing tributes to the Chairman of Globacom, Dr. Mike Adenuga, Jr. for his outstanding contributions to the development of Nigeria and the economy in general. Speaking in his office in Ado Ekiti…

FG slams 7.5% VAT on $57bn crypto market

Nigeria is set to tap into its cryptocurrency market, which is valued at $56.7 billion, by implementing a 7.5 percent value-added tax (VAT) on crypto transactions. Starting on July 8, 2024, KuCoin, a crypto platform, will begin charging the 7.5…

Access Bank partners British Council for BROCLA 2024

Access Bank, Africa’s leading full-service commercial bank, has partnered with the British Council for the seventh edition of the British Council Recognition and Outstanding Cambridge Learner Awards (BROCLA). The partnership is in line with Access Bank’s commitment to supporting the…