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A Nigerian, Oluwami, “Wami,” Dosunmu-Ogunbi has made history as the first Black woman to earn a PhD degree in U-M Robotics at the Michigan University. Dosunmu-Ogunbi speaking at the University-wide commencement ceremony touched on the importance of advocates and mentors that helped achieve her dream. The Nigerian during her address also delivered a message about…
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has listed 16 banking transactions exempted from the cybersecurity levy. CBN in a circular on Monday, May 6, 2024, directed banks to implement a 0.5% cybersecurity levy on transactions after two weeks. According to the circular signed by the Director, Payments System Management Department, Chibuzo Efobi and the Director,…
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The CEO of cryptocurrency giant Binance, Tuesday, claimed that some agents of Nigerian officials demanded secret payment to make its problems “go away”. Richard Teng, who took over from founder and former CEO Changpeng Zhao, said in a blog on Binance’s website that the request was made through a local law firm it hired. “Counsel…
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A former senator, Ben Murray-Bruce, has lauded the Federal Government over the construction of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway. Murray-Bruce heaped plaudits on the Nigerian government after paying a visit to the construction site of the project on Tuesday morning. “Today, I visited the Lagos-Calabar coastal road construction site with my good friend, the former governor…
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The Organised Labour says there is no moral justification for the Federal Government to stop the payment of monthly N35,000 wage award to workers. The President of Association of Senior Civil Servant of Nigeria (ASCSN), Etim Okon, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Abuja. Okon who…
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