There are no better ways to describe convenience when sending money to Ghana from the United Kingdom and the recipient gets a credit alert within hours. Why the Ghanaian population in the UK matters The growth of the Ghanaian population in the UK is an opportunity for remittance firms not only to make a profit … Read more
TransUnion CIBIL, or the Credit Information Bureau of India Limited, is an important organization that plays a role in determining a person’s creditworthiness when they apply for a loan or credit card. A high CIBIL score increases the likelihood of approval, while a low score makes it more difficult to secure credit. One factor that … Read more
There are 184 wards in Abia; they are spread across the 17 local government areas of God’s Own State. Bende LGA has the highest number of wards in Abia, followed Aba North, Aba South, Umuahia North, and Umu Nnochi council areas with 12 wards each, according to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Wards in Abia … Read more
Mexico is a famous vacationing destination because of its several natural beautiful top vacation locations such as San Juan Teotihuacan, The Magical Towns, Cancun, Mexico City and San Miguel De Allende etc. But as beautiful as the North American country is, so it has places to avoid when visiting because they are bedevilled with various crimes such as robbery, … Read more
Elections will not hold in 240 polling units across 28 states and the FCT in Nigeria during the 2023 General Elections, says the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). INEC Chairman Prof. Mahmood Yakubu said the polling units have no registered voters and no voter indicated interest to transfer their registration to them during the last Continuous … Read more
Until the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) restricted the operations of some International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs) on December 17, 2020, it was easy for Nigerians to send money from the United Kingdom to Nigeria. That has now changed, according to a report by Reuters. It’s more tedious to make remittances from the UK to … Read more
The cost of a private jet charter depends on a lot of factors like the size of the jet, the distance of the flight, time of the year, and location. For instance, the standard price of chartering a large jet for transcontinental flights could cost between $8,000 (NGN3.7 Million) to $15,000 USD (NGN6.9 million) per hour. … Read more
Using private air travel is becoming the new normal among the wealthy class who don’t want to own a private jet. For the super-rich, the cost of flying private jet charter isn’t a problem, privacy is something they cherish, no wonder they prefer to charter a private jet because of its advantages over commercial air … Read more
Esteban Ordano is an Argentinian software engineer and the Co-Founder of Decentraland, the first blockchain-enabled virtual world powered by cryptocurrency. He has about ten years of experience working in blockchain technology, and his research and contributions have benefited the growth of blockchain. Esteban Ordano was born and raised in Montevideo, Uruguay. He studied Software Engineering … Read more
Sergey Nazarov is a Russian immigrant and co-founder of SmartContract and Chainlink. He was once linked to Satoshi Nakamoto, anonymous the person who invented Bitcoin. His incredible involvement in cryptocurrency started around the time the Bitcoin white paper was published. The Chainlink network, which has hybrid smart contracts and blockchain oracles, was created by Nazarov. Early … Read more
If you are applying in Nigeria, the new official price of a Nigeria passport is N50,000 (formerly N35,000) for a 32-page booklet with 5 5-year validity period while the 64-page passport booklet has been increased from N70K to N100,000. At the Nigeria Consulate in New York, USA, it is USD 142 for a 32-page and … Read more
The 43rd Mayor of Miami (Florida) Francis Xavier Suarez is a strong advocate of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. His innovative dynamic ideas led to the development of MiamiCoin, a coin created by CityCoins, an organization devoted to using cryptocurrency to empower cities and their citizens. The coin was made to provide financial support to the city of Miami, and … Read more
One of the pioneers of peer-to-peer bitcoin cryptocurrency exchange LocalBitcoins will shut down its services beginning February 9, 2023 Founded by Jeremias Kangas in June 2012 in Finland, LocalBitcoins in a newsletter titled, “LocalBitcoins service is discontinued,” the P2P platform cited unfavourable crypto market conditions despite its mission to “Bring Bitcoin everywhere and drive global financial … Read more
Starlink is now live and available in over 130 territories, countries or international markets around the world, with Arrakis, being the latest addition on April 2, 2025. Here is the complete list of countries where Starlink is available, the date they connected to satellite-based internet constellation, and their continent (from the latest): What is Starlink? Starlink is … Read more
What is Decentralized Finance (DeFi)? Decentralized finance (DeFi) refers to a new and rapidly growing sector of the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry that offers financial services without the need for centralized intermediaries, such as banks and traditional financial institutions. DeFi is built on public blockchain networks, such as Ethereum, and is powered by smart contracts … Read more