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Apr 19, 2022 โข 38 tweets โข 5 min read
The now viral sex tape of two Nigerian minors in far away Dubai as Students of an Ivy-League co-educational institution has tongues wagging.
The TEACHERS have FAILED
The School has FAILED.
The Parents have FAILED.
The Society has FAILED
Feb 10, 2021 โข 55 tweets โข 8 min read
Cryptocurrency- its role in Money Laundering and @cenbank war against Cryptocurrency in Nigeria ๐ณ๐ฌ.
Itโs a thread ๐งต
The World as we know it becomes smaller and smaller each passing day. Borderless transactions facilitated by various payment systems encourages Globalization.
Leggo
Charles Okpaleke @charlesofplay dazzles again with his second foray into Nollywood with the remake of the 1995 classic RATTLESNAKE - THE AHANNA STORY. The movie follows the story of Ahanna Okolo who narrates his life of crime and its consequences on those he loves.
Mar 21, 2020 โข 25 tweets โข 5 min read
Following low oil prices in 2016 & the country entering a recession, the CBN implemented strategies to harness the potential of Diaspora Remittances which was the highest non-oil foreign exchange earner in the country. As at 2015, it was estimated to stand at over $20.5 Billion.
Itโs a thread ๐งต Diaspora Remittances is a service sector that is involved in the transfer of money often by a foreign worker to an individual in their home country. Global remittances is a $700 Billion industry & a source of foreign inflows to developing countries such as ๐ณ๐ฌ
Mar 18, 2020 โข 20 tweets โข 6 min read
So the Federal Government of Nigeria ๐ณ๐ฌ has advised a reduction in the Recommended Retail Price (RRP) of Gasoline (Petrol) โฝ๏ธ across the country from N145/litre to N125/litre effective today March 18, 2020. #PetrolPriceReduction
Considering that Oil๐ข prices have lost over 50% of its initial selling price.
The budgetary benchmark for Crude Oil was pegged at $57/barrel while Brent Crude sold for as low as $23.50 today being March 18, 2020. #PetrolPriceReduction
Mar 15, 2020 โข 28 tweets โข 7 min read
Another Global Recession looms as the Coronavirus ๐ฆ pandemic unleashes untold financial chaos to the worldโs economy.
During the last global economic downturn over a decade ago, it was triggered by the sub-prime mortgage crisis.
This is a thread ๐งต. Letโs go. #Coronavirus
Whatโs a Sub-prime mortgage?
A sub-prime mortgage is a mortgage given to an individual with low/poor income with a high rate of default. The acronym NINJA perfectly describes this class of mortgage borrowers.
Sep 21, 2019 โข 23 tweets โข 7 min read
So Iโve noticed the backlash so far on social media with respect to the reintroduction of Cash Handling Charges above the thresholds for individuals and Corporate Bank ๐ฆ Clients by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)๐ณ๐ฌ. Iโd like to educate folks. This is a thread. #CashlessPolicy
The Cashless Policy of the Apex Bank began as far back as 2012. The thrust behind the policy was to reduce (not end) the amount of physical cash circulating in the economy in a bid to encourage more electronic based transactions.
Sep 3, 2018 โข 9 tweets โข 7 min read
@DrOlufunmilayo Iโve read your thread. As a matter of fact, your assertions are correct with respect to free interbank transfers in the UK. However, the 12 UK Banks who funded the Faster Payment System contributed close to ยฃ150 -ยฃ200 Million 4 the first 7 years of operations which began in 2008 @DrOlufunmilayo Vocalink, the company responsible for the shared services infrastructure is owned by the UK banks. Bringing it home, the institution responsible for the instant payment platform is NIBSS, owned by all Banks in ๐ณ๐ฌ with a CBN deputy governor as Chairman, BOD