OPay Digital Services, one of Nigeria’s leading fintech companies, is reportedly taking steps toward a potential initial public offering (IPO) as it works with some of the world’s biggest investment banks. According to reports, OPay is collaborating with Citigroup, Deutsche Bank, and JPMorgan Chase as part of preparations for a possible public listing. Sources familiar…
Nigeria has secured the 24th position out of 153 countries in the International Boxing Association (IBA) 2026 world rankings, highlighting the country’s growing presence in global boxing. According to the latest rankings released by the IBA, Nigeria amassed a total of 12,150 points, placing it ahead of several established boxing nations, including France and the…
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has officially begun direct aviation fuel deliveries to Ethiopian Airlines, marking another major step in its expansion into international energy markets. The development comes as global fuel markets continue to face pressure linked to disruptions caused by the ongoing U.S.-Iran crisis, which has tightened supply chains and pushed up…
Football fans expects a major shift in how they engage with the 2026 FIFA World Cup after FIFA confirmed a landmark partnership with YouTube, marking a new step in the tournament’s digital evolution. While early reports sparked excitement over claims that YouTube would stream all World Cup matches live for free, the agreement is more…
The Nigerian Consulate in South Africa, in partnership with the Nigerian Citizens Association in South Africa (NICASA), has announced a free repatriation programme for Nigerians willing to permanently return home amid rising unrest and anti-foreigner violence in the country. The initiative comes as growing tensions across several South African cities continue to leave many Nigerians…
President Donald Trump has intensified his rhetoric toward Cuba, suggesting that the island nation could face stronger U.S. action as his administration expands economic pressure on Havana. Speaking at an event hosted by the Forum Club of the Palm Beaches in Florida, Trump made remarks indicating that Cuba is firmly on his administration’s radar, raising…
A Chinese biologist, Hongmei Wang, is reportedly exploring a scientific approach aimed at extending women’s reproductive lifespan by reducing the frequency of menstruation to once every three months. The concept is based on the theory that fewer menstrual cycles over a woman’s lifetime could help preserve a larger number of viable eggs, potentially extending the…
