International Monetary Fund (IMF) IMF Verifies Nigeria’s $3.3bn Loan Repayment Your browser does not support the video tag. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has confirmed that Nigeria has fully repaid the $3.4bn financial support it received under the Rapid Financing Instrument to cushion the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. In a statement sent to

Naira Bundles FG Lauds Naira-for-Crude Deal Milestones Your browser does not support the video tag. The Federal Government’s drive to boost the naira through local sales of crude oil and refined petroleum products has recorded significant progress, according to the Technical Sub-Committee overseeing the policy’s implementation. This was revealed during a high-level follow-up meeting of

Nigerian Stock Exchange NGX Sees N240bn Gain as Market Ends in Green Your browser does not support the video tag. The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) closed in positive territory on Thursday, adding N240bn to its market capitalisation despite a slowdown in trading volume, turnover, and deal numbers. At the close of the session, the All-Share Index

President Trump has asked House Speaker Mike Johnson to include a tax hike on rich Americans in the sprawling fiscal package lawmakers are putting together, reviving an idea that many Republicans have opposed. According to the New York Times, Trump wants to create a new top income bracket for people making more than $2.5 million

Manchester United stormed into the Europa League final with a resounding 4-1 victory over Athletic Bilbao at Old Trafford on Thursday, completing a 7-1 aggregate win and setting up a high-stakes final with Tottenham Hotspur. The night began in electrifying fashion as fireworks lit up the sky and red smoke engulfed the Theatre of Dreams

Manchester United have reportedly opened negotiations with Victor Osimhen in a bid to bring the in-form Nigerian striker to Old Trafford next season, according to TuttoJuve. Currently on loan at Galatasaray from Serie A side Napoli, Osimhen has been in scintillating form, netting 33 goals and providing eight assists in 37 appearances across all competitions. His

For decades, Nigeria’s economic orthodoxy has rested on a familiar promise: embrace tough reforms today, and prosperity will arrive tomorrow. “Short-term pain for long-term gain,” goes the mantra. But as millions of Nigerians sink deeper into poverty, one must ask: what if the pain is all too real, and the gain too elusive? In 2023

Since the 2023 presidential election in Nigeria, many supporters of Bola Tinubu—Nigeria’s president and former governor of Lagos—have attributed the development of Lagos to his leadership. Often, these supporters say, “He built Lagos,” without acknowledging the natural advantages Lagos holds over other states. Throughout history, nations situated along the sea have accumulated tremendous wealth due

If Meta pulls the plug on Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp in Nigeria, the ripple effect will be massive and not just for everyday users scrolling through memes and family updates.  Behind the likes, shares, and status updates lies a digital ecosystem deeply woven into the fabric of Nigerian society. In July 2024, Meta was hit

Life can bring many ups and downs. Sometimes we feel happy, confident, and in control, while other times we may feel stressed, sad, or overwhelmed.  These feelings are natural, but when they last too long or become too much to handle, it may be time to think about getting help. Talking to a therapist is

Let’s be honest, society has an obsession with vaginas. Whether it’s on Twitter threads, group chats, or loud market stalls, you’re bound to hear someone swear that a woman who’s had “too much sex” must have a loose vagina.  And of course, there’s no shortage of products claiming to “tighten” it right back up. But

Talking about vaginal health still makes a lot of people squirm. But that silence only adds to the confusion and misinformation, especially when it comes to vaginal yeast infections.  So, here’s a clear, human, no-shame breakdown of what’s really going on with yeast infections, how to spot them, and what you can do about them.