PayPal expands Payment Services to Nigeria. - Making Money Tips.

PayPal is entering 10 new countries this week, including Nigeria, providing online payment alternatives for consumers via mobile phones or PCs in markets often blighted by financial fraud. Rupert Keeley, the executive in charge of the EMEA region of PayPal, the payments unit of eBay Inc (EBAY.O), said in an interview on Monday the expansion would bring the number of countries it serves to 203.



Starting on Tuesday, 17th June 2014, consumers in Nigeria, which has 60 million users and has Africa’s largest population, along with nine other markets in sub-Saharan Africa, Eastern Europe and Latin America will be able to make payments through PayPal....READ MORE

Balotelli’s move to Arsenal draws close as Gunners prepare £25m bid. - DailyPost

According to reports, Arsene Wenger has stepped up his interest in bringing Mario Balotelli to Arsenal next season.

Two weeks ago, rumours began to surface that the Gunners have been offered the bad boy striker, with Wenger needing to pay about £25million to AC Milan for the Italian....READ MORE

Tonto Dikeh recieves G-Wagon, $30K Rolex from her Boo on her birthday - Miss Petite Nigeria.

 Tonto Dikeh is on a roll right now..Her boo who she now refers to as Mr X,bought her a G-Wagon worth about N30m..She calls it her best gift and says it is being shipped into the country.Her boo also gave her the big faced rolex watch..Nothing less than  $30,000..That's 5 million or more ..

She also got a massive one of a kind cake from her stylist Swanky Jerry...READ MORE.

N35.8bn: Six alleged pension thieves trial continues June 24 - Punch News.

An FCT High Court, Abuja, on Monday said the hearing of the alleged N35.8bn Police Pension Fund scam, involving six officials, would continue on June 24.

The EFCC filed 20 counts of criminal breach of trust and conspiracy against a suspended Permanent Secretary, Atiku Kigo, Esai Dangabar, Ahmed Wada, Sani Zira, John Yusuf and Veronica Onyegbula.

The Judge, Justice Hussein Baba-Yusuf, who fixed the date, ordered the court clerk to issue hearing notices to all the parties... READ MORE.

Orders From Above: Amaechi’s chartered aircraft grounded in Kano - Naija Observer.

The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency on Sunday grounded the chartered aircraft of Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State.

The aircraft was allegedly grounded in Kano State when Amaechi paid a condolence visit to Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso... READ MORE.

Armed Robbers Snatch Woman’s Bag Containing N200 - Information Nigeria.

A breastfeeding mother, simply identified as Mama Nkechi who had her bag snatched, yesterday, June 8 by two robbers on motorcycle in Okokomaiko area of Lagos State said the bag contained N200 and faeces.

The woman who was carrying her baby said the incident occurred around 6.15am while heading to Shibiri area on her way back from Ikorodu area of the state expressed satisfaction at what awaits the hoodlums when they open the polythene bag and perceive the odour emanating from it...READ MORE.

Sanusi receives appointment letter, preaches peace and unity - PM News.

His Highness, Sarki Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, the Emir of Kano, northwest Nigeria, on Monday assumed duties with an appeal to Kano residents to embrace peace, harmony and unity.
Members of the Kano Emirate Council, District Heads, including sons of the late Emir Ado Bayero came in to pay homage to the new Emir.

For security reasons, Sarki Sanusi Lamido Sanusi as at Monday was receiving visitors in Kano Government House, pending when all arrangements would be concluded to usher him into the Emir’s Palace... READ MORE