July 17, 2025
Operating Assets

IP Securitization: Nigeria’s Creative Economy Antidote

It is no longer news that the Ministry of Arts, Culture, and Creative Economy has taken a bold step in championing and signing a memorandum of understanding to ensure the securitisation of Intellectual Property in Nigeria, especially within the creative sector. The minister in charge of the ministry is so passionate about the success of

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Sterling Financial Q1 Profit: N17.2bn Surge

Sterling Financial Holdings Company Plc recorded a profit after tax of N17.2bn for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025, more than doubling the N7.5bn posted in the corresponding period of 2024. The financial services firm’s performance was driven by an increase in interest income, which rose by 42 per cent from N55.3bn in Q1

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Georgia man admits to helping Nigerian con men in sextortion plot

Teen boys blackmailed using nude photos is on the rise: What to know Predators financially extort teens, mostly boys, by blackmailing them with nude photos. Here’s what you need to know about the cybercrime. A Georgia man admitted he was part of a five-person money laundering conspiracy that took at least $150,000 from sextortion victims,

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Nigeria: Obanikoro Accuses Access Bank of Using His Property As Collateral for N1bn Loan Without His Consent

New facts have emerged on how Access Bank clandestinely granted N1 billion loan to a going concern, DDSS International Company limited, using a property belonging to another company, MOB Integrated Services, run by Gbolahan Obanikoro, as collateral without the owner’s consent or knowledge. Details of the loan provided by insiders, revealed that the property, owned

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