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Cheap phones in Nigeria have become harder to find. Phones that sold for under ₦100,000 a year ago now cost more. For instance, when I checked Jumia Nigeria's live listings today, 4 October 2026, I discovered that itel A…
Buying airtime or data is something most people do regularly. You can buy it through your network provider, bank app, USSD, or another trusted payment platform. But because money is involved, scammers sometimes try to tr…
The “Japa” budget challenge is a social media trend built around a simple question: if you wanted to leave Nigeria, how much money would you realistically need? People use the idea to break down the possible costs of rel…
Nollywood has officially made international history as the crime thriller Black Market set a new Guinness World Record for the largest attendance at a single movie screening. Key Details of the Historic Event The 51,000…
Nollywood Actor Ricardo Agbor Survives Car Crash in Ibadan. Nollywood actor Ricardo Agbor has survived a serious car crash in Ibadan, Oyo State. The popular movie star publicly announced the incident on Saturday by posti…
The Nigeria Uniform Bank Account Number explained: how the 10 digits are built and why transfers fail when one digit is wrong.
Registering a business name gives you legal recognition, lets you open a corporate bank account and makes it easier to win contracts. The process now runs almost entirely online through the Corporate Affairs Commission (…
