Business Investing World Citadel, BlackRock, and D1 Capital are racking up hundreds of millions in gains as coronavirus fears tank airlines, cruises, and movie-theater stocks February 28, 2020 Ekemini What might end up being the worst week for stocks in over a decade hurt a little less for some asset managers. BlackRock, Citadel, D1 Capital, and Adelphi Capital were…
Business Investing Tips World Warren Buffett discussed Apple, bitcoin, coronavirus, and Bernie Sanders in an interview this week. February 28, 2020 Ekemini Warren Buffett is renowned for making witty and insightful comments that many investors turn to for guidance. The 89-year-old investor and Berkshire Hathaway CEO offered several gems about Apple, bitcoin,…
Local Coronavirus: Hamzat Reveals Italian Man Was In Ogun State Before Bringing Virus To Lagos February 28, 2020 Ekemini The Deputy Governor of Lagos state, Obafemi Hamzat, was on TVC this morning where he revealed that the Italian man diagnosed with the first case of Coronavirus in Nigeria, went…
Technology ‘Airtel records 1.022 fibre cuts’ February 28, 2020 Ekemini Airtel Nigeria says it has experienced 1,022 fibre cuts in the past eight months, which have affected its network quality of service. The fibre cuts incidents happened between July 2019…
Banking Ecobank Nigeria appealing Tribunal Judgment on disputed FIRS tax liability February 28, 2020 Ekemini Ecobank Nigeria wishes to provide its position on a statement released by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) on the judgement of the Tax Appeal Tribunal (TAT), sitting in Lagos…
Business Shipping lines may lose $1.7bn to Coronavirus – Report February 28, 2020 Ekemini A Copenhagen-based analysis company, Sea-Intelligence, has predicted that international shipping lines may lose $1.7bn in revenue following the impact of coronavirus outbreak on the international shipping sector. The research agency…
Business Nestle Nigeria Plc appoints new Director February 28, 2020 Ekemini Nestle Nigeria Plc has appointed Mrs Juliet Ehimuan as an Independent Non-Executive Director. The appointment is said to have taken effect from February 24, 2020. Ehimuan’s appointment was announced in…
Business NNPC to begin gas pipeline construction by Q2 2020 February 28, 2020 Ekemini The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has disclosed that the construction of the Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano gas pipeline would commence in the second quarter of 2020. The corporation’s Group Managing Director, Mallam…
Local FG orders forensic audit of Discos February 28, 2020 Ekemini The National Economic Council on Thursday ordered a forensic audit of the electricity Distribution Companies in the country, particularly their bank accounts. The NEC meeting, which was chaired by Vice-President…
Business Investing Local Technology FG facilitates $20m tech fund, N90bn agripreneur loan February 28, 2020 Ekemini To further drive its support for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), the federal government has facilitated a $20 million technology fund for young innovators through Bank of Industry (BoI),…
