As of today, the central banks worldwide are all against crypto (aka virtual) currencies. But as with homosexuality and Marijuana usage, maybe in the near future, cryptocurrencies would be acceptable by central banks in the world. Pegasus Report Nigerians have continued to react to Friday Central Bank of Nigeria’s directive banning deposit banks in the country from involvement in ...
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CELEBRATION: Prof. Patrick Utomi; A Repository of Ideas Clocks 65 Today
Author: Mash Baker He is a multi-dimensional professional whose credentials are indeed intimidating! He is very vast in length and breadth in the academic sphere. And he is very active in the social circuit! He works practically round the cock tirelessly! He is breathtaking in his diverse pursuits! Prof. Patrick Okedinachi Utomi J77 is the Founder/President of the wave-making Centre ...
Read More »What CBN’s Ban on Crypto Means for Nigerian Users and the Local Industry
Most crypto exchanges partner with NBFIs and OFIs like Flutterwave, Paystack, and Monify to transact with bank customers in Nigeria. The partnerships enable them to process debit cards and direct transfer transactions. Based on the instructions in the circular, those companies cannot continue to provide those services. BENJAMIN DADA | Impressive Reporting on Tech in SSA The Central Bank ...
Read More »Anambra to Work with Air Peace to Bring Embraer Service Centre to the State
“We are proud that Chief Onyema, a worthy son of Anambra State, is championing African economic integration, a Nigerian foreign policy plank, through the tireless opening of regional routes” Author: C. Don Adinuba The Anambra State government has set in motion the machinery to work with West Africa’s leading airline, Air Peace, to get Embraer of Brazil, the world’s ...
Read More »Developing Report: Video: Okada Riders Battle Police in Itire, in Lagos
Pegasus Report from Jimmy Report reaching Pegasus Reporters indicated that there is an ongoing clash between okada riders (motorcyclists) and the police in Itire, in Mushin area of Lagos state. A video clip sent in by one of our correspondents shows the police firing into the air to scare off the riders even as neighborhood boys fight on the ...
Read More »Fulani Herders Menace: Grand Council of Yoruba Youths Calls for National Dialogue
We have been witnessing attacks and counter-attacks here and there and this portends a great danger to the peaceful co-existence of various ethnic groups in Nigeria. A coalition group, Agbarijo Egbe Odo Yoruba (Grand Council of Yoruba Youths) has called on the federal, states governments and stakeholders to take decisive action against the escalation of Fulani herdsmen menace across ...
Read More »No Bullshitting!!! Citizen’s Right to Live Anywhere In Nigeria
“And, step two (following step one, and DEFINITELY NOT BEFORE STEP ONE), is to arrest and sanction southerners who are stereotyping and victimizing innocent Fulanis or/and herdsmen in the south, or in the north for that matter” By Harry Agina Currently trending in Nigeria on the traditional mainstream broadcast and print media, as well as Social Media, is the ...
Read More »Beware of Meter Scammers, EEDC Warns Electricity Consumers
He emphasised that unlike the arrangement with the MAP metering scheme where customers had to apply and pay to be metered, there is no online or offline application in this mass metering exercise The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) has cautioned electricity consumers against activities of scammers and unscrupulous individuals who are already taking advantage of the just-commenced National ...
Read More »How Officials Rip Disbursement of N20,000 to Poor Women In Kaduna
“We have also seen five people being given N20,000 to share, instead of N20,000 each, while some that were assisted had to part with between N15,000 to N17,000 to the persons that assisted them.” Author: News Agency of Nigeria Some women in Kaduna State have decried alleged extortion and nepotism in the ongoing N20,000 grant being disbursed by the ...
Read More »Ignore Fake News on Secret Trial, Execution of Soldiers- Nigerian Army
The officer said the army usually set up a general court-martial publicly to try erring soldiers or officers, adding that such court-martial must have a President and other members. By NAN The Nigerian Army has called on members of the public to ignore a report by a coalition that it conducted secret trials and executed six soldiers of Igbo ...
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