Month March 2024

How to Apply for Chinese Government Scholarships from Nigeria

Comprehensive Guide: Applying for Chinese Government Scholarships from Nigeria.   In the realm of scholarships available to international students, the CSC scholarships stand out prominently. These scholarships, administered by the Chinese Scholarship Council (CSC), under the aegis of the Chinese…

U.S. DOJ, 16 States Sue Apple Over Anti-competitive Practices

Lawsuit Against Apple: U.S. DOJ and 16 States Allege Anti-Competitive Practices.   In a significant legal development, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) and 16 states have initiated legal action against Apple, alleging anti-competitive behavior aimed at perpetuating its…

NIN Database: NDPC Probes Alleged Privacy Breach at NIMC

Investigation Launched into Alleged Privacy Breach in NIN Database by NDPC.   The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has initiated a probe into potential privacy breaches within the National Identification Number (NIN) database, overseen by the National Identity Management Commission…

EFCC Arraigns 3 Former Access Bank Staff for Stealing N16m

Former Access Bank Employees Face EFCC Charges for Alleged N16m Theft.   The Enugu Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) brought charges against three ex-employees of Access Bank and an accomplice on Tuesday, March 12, 2024,…

Nigeria’s Top 10 Agricultural Exports in 2023

Nigeria’s Top 10 Agricultural Exports in 2023: A Breakdown.   In 2023, Nigeria witnessed a remarkable surge in its agricultural exports, with a staggering worth of N1.23 trillion, as reported by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). This marked a…

Nigeria’s Top Ten Foreign Trade Partners in 2023

Nigeria’s Top Ten Foreign Trade Partners in 2023: Insights and Trends.   In 2023, Nigeria experienced a significant surge in its foreign trade, reaching a total of N71.88 trillion, marking a notable 37.2% increase compared to the previous year’s N52.38…