Nigeria Records 20 New Cases Of Coronavirus
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Friday night confirmed 20 new cases of coronavirus. “Twenty new cases of #COVID19…
Day: April 3, 2020
Jeff Bezos to donate $100 million to American food banks
Jeff Bezos is donating $100 million to US food banks to help them feed a growing number of out-of-work Americans…
Coronavirus: FG To Evacuate Nigerians Abroad
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has directed all its missions abroad to compile a list of willing Nigerian nationals who…
Coronavirus: Mexico stops brewing Corona beer
Mexico’s Grupo Modelo said on Thursday it will temporarily stop brewing Corona beer and other brands exported to 180 countries…
US Alcohol Sales Increase As People Stockpile Drinks To Pass Time
The coronavirus pandemic has forced millions of Americans to stay home, and they’re drinking a lot of alcohol to pass…
OPEC Calls For Emergency Meeting On Monday
OPEC will meet on Monday with Russia and other oil producers in the hope of agreeing supply cuts and ending…
Coronavirus: FG Distributes Cash To Anambra, Katsina and Nasarawa Residents
The Federal Government’s conditional cash transfer to the most indigent and vulnerable people across the country entered its second day…
Nigeria’s Response To Coronavirus Is Remarkable – United Nations
The United Nations has praised Nigeria for it’s handling of the Coronavirus pandemic. Nigeria, Africa’s most populated country with an…
FCMB Group Records N188bn Revenue, Grows Profit to N20.1bn
FCMB Group Plc has announced its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2019. The audited results showed that…
Economies In Freefall As Coronavirus Cases Exceed 1 Million
Global cases of the new coronavirus have shot past 1 million with more than 53,000 fatalities, a Reuters tally showed…
OPEC debates biggest-ever oil cut as Coronavirus destroys demand
OPEC and its allies are working on a deal for an unprecedented oil production cut equivalent to around 10% of…
Nigerian Breweries To Raise More Funds Via CP
Barely two months after brewery giant, Nigerian Breweries Plc launched series 5 and 6 Commercial Paper (CP) to raise N45 billion to…
Nigeria Says It Needs Radical Reforms After Oil Plunge
Nigeria is faced with an economic challenge that is unprecedented in its history and will need radical reforms to overcome…
When Will U.S. Economy Bottom? Economists Hunt For The Right View
Given how fast the situation has developed, judging when that happens in real time will prove challenging for economists…
Google To Publish User Location Data To Help Fight Coronavirus
Google will publish location data from its users around the world from Friday to allow governments to gauge the effectiveness…
Coronavirus: Worldwide Cases Exceed 1 Million
Just in the previous day, there were 6,095 new deaths – nearly double all fatalities in China, where the COVID-19…
Nigeria’s Foreign Reserves Drop To $35.51bn
The country’s foreign reserves have continued its downward trend dropping by $3.02bn from $38.53bn on January 2, 2020 to $35.51bn…
Dangote Leads Gainers As Equity Market Ends On A Positive Note
The Nigerian equity market on Thursday closed on a positive note as Dangote Cement Plc led other gainers to halt…
Trump Says 3M ‘Will Have A Big Price To Pay’ Over Face Masks
President Donald Trump slammed 3M Co (MMM.N) in a tweet late on Thursday after earlier announcing he was invoking the…
Trump’s Push For Huge Deal To Cut Oil Supply Draws Disbelief
He says Saudis, Russia could cut 10 million to 15 million b/d. Reduction of that size could still be too small amid pandemic. Trump Eyes Global Oil Output Cut of 10 Million Barrels a Day