Finance Investment Lifestyle News Abdul Samad Rabiu Set for ₦189.74 Billion Windfall as BUA Cement Declares Record Dividend Amid Profit Surge June 9, 2026 Administrator Nigeria’s corporate earnings season has delivered another striking headline from the country’s industrial sector, as billionaire industrialist Abdul Samad Rabiu is set to earn an estimated ₦189.74 billion in dividends…
Finance Lifestyle News Tech Google’s New AI Plans Explained: Which Subscription Actually Gives You the Best Value? June 5, 2026 Bright Esagbodje Google’s AI subscription ecosystem has entered its most significant restructuring yet, following the company’s major announcements at Google I/O 2026 in May. What was once a relatively simple, single-tier “AI…
Finance News Tech From $10,000 to $50,000: Inside CBN’s New Cash Travel Limit Reshaping How Money Moves In and Out of Nigeria June 5, 2026 Administrator The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has unveiled a sweeping update to its foreign exchange framework, significantly revising rules governing how much cash individuals can carry across Nigeria’s borders and…
Finance News Naira Edges Lower Against Dollar Despite Surge in Nigeria’s Foreign Reserves June 5, 2026 Bright Esagbodje Nigeria’s currency recorded a marginal decline on Thursday, even as the country’s foreign reserves climbed to levels not seen in nearly two decades, underscoring the persistent tension between macroeconomic recovery…
Education Insurance Best Affordable Health Insurance for International Students in the USA: What Every F1 Student Must Know June 2, 2026 Bright Esagbodje For millions of international students heading to the United States, one assumption often causes confusion at the point of admission. An F1 visa may not legally require health insurance for…
Finance Unity Bank and Providus Bank Merger Finalised: What It Means for Your Money, Cards, and Account Access June 2, 2026 Bright Esagbodje Nigeria’s banking landscape has entered a new consolidation phase after the Supreme Court dismissed final legal objections to the merger between Unity Bank Plc and Providus Bank Limited, clearing the…
Finance Tech How African Stock Markets Are Quietly Becoming Gateways to Bitcoin Exposure June 2, 2026 Bright Esagbodje Across Africa’s financial markets, a quiet structural shift is underway. Bitcoin is no longer only being bought through crypto exchanges or peer to peer apps. Increasingly, it is being accessed…
Finance Investment News Tech Africa’s EV Market Gets a Boost As Spiro Raises $215 Million June 2, 2026 Editorial Team Electric mobility company Spiro has raised $215 million in fresh equity funding, marking one of the largest recent investments in Africa’s fast expanding clean transport sector and underscoring growing investor…
Education Finance Beyond Tuition: How Nigerian Universities Can Unlock New Revenue Streams Amid Growing Financial Pressures June 1, 2026 Bright Esagbodje University funding in Nigeria is questionable. For decades, Nigerian universities have operated under a funding model heavily dependent on government allocations and student fees. While this approach sustained institutions for…