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YouTube Says It Will Comply With Australia’s Teen Social Media Ban

YouTube Says It Will Comply With Australia’s Teen Social Media Ban

 Google’s YouTube shared a “disappointing update” to millions of Australian users and content creators on Wednesday, saying it will comply with a world-first teen social media ban by locking out users aged under 16 from their accounts within days. The decision ends a stand-off between the internet giant and the Australian government which initially exempted YouTube from the age restriction,...

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CBN Scraps Cash Deposit Limits, Increases Weekly Withdrawal Threshold

CBN Scraps Cash Deposit Limits, Increases Weekly Withdrawal Threshold

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has announced major adjustments to its cash-handling regulations, abolishing the ceiling on cash deposits and expanding the weekly withdrawal limit across all platforms to N500,000, a significant rise from the previous N100,000. The apex bank disclosed this in a circular to all banks titled “Revised Cash-Related Policies”, signed by...

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Burna Boy To Cover Funeral Cost For Stockton Shooting Victims Killed At 2-Year-Old’s Birthday Party

Burna Boy To Cover Funeral Cost For Stockton Shooting Victims Killed At 2-Year-Old’s Birthday Party

Grammy winning Afrobeat star, Burna Boy, has reportedly pledged to cover the funeral expenses of the four young people killed in a shooting at a children’s birthday party in Stockton, California on November 30. The singer was said to have immediately contacted American music executive Wack 100, who then connected him with Jason Lee, CEO...

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Bulgaria’s President Calls On Minority Government Of Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov To Resign

Bulgaria’s President Calls On Minority Government Of Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov To Resign

Bulgaria’s President Rumen Radev has called on the minority government of Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov to resign following mass protests this week against its 2026 budget. The government on Tuesday withdrew the budget, following nationwide demonstrations against planned tax hikes to finance higher spending. It is the first budget drafted in euros before the European Union...

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Fraud And Corruption Case Filed Against Former EU Foreign Policy Chief Mogherini And Two Others

Fraud And Corruption Case Filed Against Former EU Foreign Policy Chief Mogherini And Two Others

Former EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini and two others have been formally accused of procurement fraud and corruption, conflict of interest and violation of professional secrecy, the European Public Prosecutor’s Office said on Wednesday. The three individuals were detained on Tuesday as part of an EU fraud investigation and have now been released while the investigation...

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BREAKING NEWS: President Bola Tinubu has announced a landmark partnership between the Federal Government, global aircraft manufacturer Boeing, and the UK-based Cranfield University to establish a world-class Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul facility in Nigeria .

BREAKING NEWS: President Bola Tinubu has announced a landmark partnership between the Federal Government, global aircraft manufacturer Boeing, and the UK-based Cranfield University to establish a world-class Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul facility in Nigeria .

BREAKING NEWS: President Bola Tinubu has announced a landmark partnership between the Federal Government, global aircraft manufacturer Boeing, and the UK-based Cranfield University to establish a world-class Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul facility in Nigeria .

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Edo Assembly Summons Natasha Osawaru, Wife Of Nigerian Legendary Music Artist 2Baba, Following Viral Video Of Misconduct

Edo Assembly Summons Natasha Osawaru, Wife Of Nigerian Legendary Music Artist 2Baba, Following Viral Video Of Misconduct

The Edo State House of Assembly said that Hon. Natasha Osawaru has been summoned to defend herself in respect of a case of misconduct levelled against her. Osawaru, who is married to Nigerian music star Innocent “2Baba” Idibia, was given one week to face the committee and respond to concerns about her behavior in the...

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South African Court Finds Guilty A Nigerian Man And His Accomplice In Drug Related Offences, Hands Over 37-Year Jail Term

South African Court Finds Guilty A Nigerian Man And His Accomplice In Drug Related Offences, Hands Over 37-Year Jail Term

A South African court has sentenced a Nigerian national, Victor Udoh, and his South African associate, Vuyisekha Mzwakhe, to a combined 37 years in prison after finding them guilty of drug-related offences and other violations. According to reports on Tuesday from Nova News, a South Africa–based online news outlet, that the 33-year-old Nigerian and his...