UK fintech Revolut valued at $75 bn: source to AFP

UK fintech Revolut valued at $75 bn: source to AFP

British fintech company Revolut has been valued at $75 billion in a secondary share sale, placing it in the leagues of Europe's biggest traditional banks, a source told AFP Monday. A source close to Revolut said on Monday that it is allowing employees to sell shares at a valuation of $75 billion, significantly higher than its previous $45 billion valuation.

2027 Presidency: GEJ legally qualified- Jonathan’s cousin, Azibaola, tells Keyamo, Odinkalu

2027 Presidency: GEJ legally qualified- Jonathan’s cousin, Azibaola, tells Keyamo, Odinkalu

A close relative of Goodluck Jonathan, Azibaola Robert, has claimed that the former president is constitutionally and legally qualified to contest the 2027 Nigerian general elections. This statement comes amid growing calls from stakeholders who view Jonathan as the only opposition figure capable of challenging President Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in […] 2027 Presidency: GEJ legally qualified- Jonathan’s cousin, Azibaola, tells Keyamo, Odinkalu

Opeifa gives update on railway national plan, apologises to journalist

Opeifa gives update on railway national plan, apologises to journalist

The Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Dr Kayode Opeifa, has listed measures that will further support the repositioning of the country's legacy railway agency, prevent recurrence of accidents, and restore its path to sustainability. The post Opeifa gives update on railway national plan, apologises to journalist appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News .

Insecurity: Sokoto residents block highway, demand government action over killings

Insecurity: Sokoto residents block highway, demand government action over killings

Displaced residents of Shagari Local Government Area in Sokoto State staged a protest on Monday, blocking the Shagari–Sokoto highway to demand urgent help from the government over rising insecurity. Hundreds of men and women gathered in Shagari town, the LGA headquarters, angry over repeated bandit attacks on their communities. One protester from Rinaye village said […] Insecurity: Sokoto residents block highway, demand government action over killings

Israel pupils stage school strike over hostages, lack of peace deal

Israel pupils stage school strike over hostages, lack of peace deal

Israeli pupils took to the streets on Monday to call for the release of hostages and a peace agreement in Gaza, as they marked the beginning of a new school year with a strike. Hundreds of pupils blocked an intersection at a thoroughfare in the north of the country, calling for an agreement between Israel […] The post Israel pupils stage school strike over hostages, lack of peace deal appeared first on Daily Nigerian .

Kano: Police arrest 107 suspects, recover weapons, drugs in one month

Kano: Police arrest 107 suspects, recover weapons, drugs in one month

Tribune Online Kano: Police arrest 107 suspects, recover weapons, drugs in one month The Kano State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, has announced that the command arrested no fewer than 107 suspects for various crimes ranging from armed robbery, kidnapping, human trafficking, theft, and thuggery across the state in less than one month. Kano: Police arrest 107 suspects, recover weapons, drugs in one month Tribune Online

Transfer Deadline: Fulham to sign Sterling, Chukwueze as Arsenal’s Nelson heads to Brentford

Transfer Deadline: Fulham to sign Sterling, Chukwueze as Arsenal’s Nelson heads to Brentford

Fulham are in talks to sign Chelsea’s Raheem Sterling and AC Milan’s Samuel Chukwueze before the summer transfer window closes later today. According to Fabrizio Romano, Fulham have continued talks with both players after considering Sterling as one of their options this summer. Fulham had already agreed on personal terms with Chukwueze. Transfer: Martinez set […] Transfer Deadline: Fulham to sign Sterling, Chukwueze as Arsenal’s Nelson heads to Brentford

ASUU threatens strike over non-implementation of 2009 agreement

ASUU threatens strike over non-implementation of 2009 agreement

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has issued a stern warning to the Federal Government over its continued failure to implement the 2009 agreement, urging key stakeholders in the education sector to intervene and avert another round of industrial The post ASUU threatens strike over non-implementation of 2009 agreement appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News .

Transfer: Arokodare moves to Wolves on four-year contract

Transfer: Arokodare moves to Wolves on four-year contract

Wolverhampton Wanderers have announced the signing of Tolu Arokodare from Belgian Pro League outfit KRC Genk. Arokodare put pen to paper on a four-year contract with the option of an additional year. The 24-year-old moves to the Molineux on the back of an impressive outing for Genk last season. The Nigeria international finished as top […] Transfer: Arokodare moves to Wolves on four-year contract