‘Volatility, slow settlements limit crypto use in Africa’
Cryptocurrency payment platform built for African and emerging-market businesses, KuvarPay, has said that despite the growing global adoption of digital assets, many African merchants are still unable to benefit due to volatility concerns, slow settlement times and fragmented payment infrastructure. The firm said this while announcing its official market launch, noting that the platform enables […]
Man, 23, allegedly slits father’s throat with machete in Cross River
By Ike Uchechukwu CALABAR—Pandemonium broke out on Sunday in Ugep, Yakurr Local Government Area of Cross River State, after a 23-year-old man allegedly slit his father’s throat with a machete. Vanguard gathered that the tragic incident occurred around O 3 Palace, Usaja, in Ikpakapit Ward of the community. The suspect, identified as Bassey Ubi, was […]
10 kidnap victims rescued after gun battle between security team, bandits in Niger
A joint security team had a breakthrough after gun battle with suspected kidnappers and bandits in Niger State, during which 10 kidnapped victims were rescued.
Tragedy averted as soldiers evacuate suspected bomb from church premises in Abia
No fewer than 100 persons would have lost their lives following the discovery of an object suspected to be a bomb at the United Evangelical Church, Ehere/Umuola, Ogbor Hill, Aba, Abia State.
Imo at 50: Uzodinma building Imo for the Future – Unegbu
The Managing Director, Shekinah British International School, Ihiagwa, Owerri West Council Area of Imo state, Dr. Obinna George Smart Unegbu, on Tuesday said the Imo state Governor, Hope Uzodinma is now repositioning and rebuilding the state for the future. Unegbu spoke in a statement to newsmen in Owerri, about the Imo state at 50 golden […]
Oyo honours tech expert with change maker award at 50th anniversary
Oyo State has honoured popular tech entrepreneur, Tunde Buremo, with the Change Maker Award in the Technology Category, in recognition of his contributions to technology-driven innovation and the development of scalable digital platforms serving users across Nigeria and Africa at large. The award was presented by the Governor Seyi Makinde, weekend, at the Lekan Salami […]
