Author: Rodney Moya

CBN expands MFB powers to issue CPs and boost capital standards

CBN expands MFB powers to issue CPs and boost capital standards

CBN lets Microfinance Banks issue CPs, raises capital stakes, and pushes consolidation, reshaping Nigeria's financial inclusion landscape.

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South Africa's AARTO Demerit Points System Takes Full Effect, Raising Road Safety Stakes

South Africa's AARTO Demerit Points System Takes Full Effect, Raising Road Safety Stakes

South Africa's AARTO demerit points system went fully live on July 1 2022, letting drivers lose licences after 15 points and aiming to curb the country's 14,000 annual road deaths.

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Tim Wright Explains Aston Martin's Tactics for the 2025 Singapore Grand Prix

Tim Wright Explains Aston Martin's Tactics for the 2025 Singapore Grand Prix

Tim Wright of Aston Martin breaks down tyre choices, track evolution, and safety‑car strategies for the grueling 2025 Singapore Grand Prix at Marina Bay.

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Royal Air Maroc to Relaunch Marrakech‑France Flights in October 2025

Royal Air Maroc to Relaunch Marrakech‑France Flights in October 2025

Royal Air Maroc will restart direct Marrakech flights to Lyon, Toulouse, Nantes and Bordeaux in October 2025, boosting ties with France and expanding its fleet.

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Jiri Prochazka Nets Historic Double Bonus at UFC 320 in Las Vegas

Jiri Prochazka Nets Historic Double Bonus at UFC 320 in Las Vegas

Jiri Prochazka earned a rare $100,000 double bonus after a third‑round knockout at UFC 320, while Alex Pereira reclaimed the 205‑lb title in Las Vegas.

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Tottenham Hotspur Stuns Leeds United 2-1 at Elland Road, Ends Home Run

Tottenham Hotspur Stuns Leeds United 2-1 at Elland Road, Ends Home Run

Tottenham Hotspur beat Leeds United 2-1 at Elland Road on Oct 4, 2025, ending Leeds' home unbeaten run and lifting Spurs to second place in the Premier League.

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Akpabio urges patience as Tinubu’s reforms begin to show results

Akpabio urges patience as Tinubu’s reforms begin to show results

Senate President Godswill Akpabio urged Nigerians to stay patient with President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms, saying early results are emerging despite rising food costs.

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Osasuna vs Getafe: La Liga Clash at El Sadar on Oct 3 Sparks Betting Frenzy

Osasuna vs Getafe: La Liga Clash at El Sadar on Oct 3 Sparks Betting Frenzy

Osasuna hosts Getafe at Estadio El Sadar on Oct 3, 2025. A defensive showdown, betting buzz and historic head‑to‑head stats make the La Liga clash a must‑watch for fans and punters alike.

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Odisha delays police SI exam amid massive question‑paper leak scandal

Odisha delays police SI exam amid massive question‑paper leak scandal

Odisha postpones the sub‑inspector exam after a massive question‑paper leak bust, with 117 arrests and opposition leader Naveen Patnaik accusing the BJP government of governance failure.

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Russell M. Nelson, 101‑Year‑Old President of LDS Church, Dies

Russell M. Nelson, 101‑Year‑Old President of LDS Church, Dies

Russell M. Nelson, 101‑year‑old president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter‑day Saints, died Sept. 27, 2025. The centenarian leader reshaped worship, expanded temples, and guided global growth.

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Arsenal Set to Spend €30 million on Sevilla Midfielder Lucien Agoume

Arsenal Set to Spend €30 million on Sevilla Midfielder Lucien Agoume

Arsenal are set to spend €30 million on Sevilla midfielder Lucien Agoume, targeting him as a replacement for Thomas Partey and a defensive partner for Declan Rice.

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Protesters Flood Manhattan Outside Netanyahu’s Hotel Ahead of UN Speech

Protesters Flood Manhattan Outside Netanyahu’s Hotel Ahead of UN Speech

Hundreds of Israeli expatriates and pro‑Palestinian activists gathered outside Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Manhattan hotel in late September 2025, just before his UN General Assembly address. Demonstrators demanded an end to the Gaza conflict, the release of hostages and condemned the 2023 judicial overhaul. Counter‑pro‑Israel rallies sparked tense stand‑offs, leading to 14 arrests during a “No Sleep for Netanyahu” night protest. A separate march of about 2,000 people marched from Times Square to the UN, timed with the speech. Organizers celebrated reports that many world leaders walked out of the UN chamber.

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