Cash Transfer: Nigerian Govt Warns Facilitators
The federal government has warned facilitators of Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) programme to shun corrupt tendencies. Kola Solomon, National Training…
Day: August 26, 2020
Ghana: Nigeria Shut Borders Without Notice… Why Have Economic Community If We Can’t Trade?
Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, Ghana’s foreign affairs minister, has retaliated comments made by Geoffery Onyeama, her Nigerian counterpart, about trade restrictions.…
Nigerian Students In Northern Cyprus Disagree With Dabiri-Erewa On Safety
Nigerian students in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) have faulted the statement by the Chairman of the Nigerians…
OECD: ‘Unprecedented’ Economic Collapse For Developed Nations
The economic damage done to developed nations by the COVID-19 crisis has far eclipsed the damage done by the financial…
EY Advocates Reshaping Of Tax Agenda For Nigeria, Other African Countries
Ernst & Young, EY has explained the need for Nigeria and other African countries to reshape its tax agenda in…
Coronavirus Concerns Fall And Trump Approval Ticks Higher In Swing States, CNBC/Change Research Poll Finds
Voters’ concerns about the coronavirus have fallen and President Donald Trump’s approval rating has ticked higher in six swing states…
Euro Zone Economy Growing According To ECB’s Baseline
The euro zone economy is growing in line with the path the European Central Bank projected in June, and the…
CDC Quietly Revises Coronavirus Guidance To Downplay Importance Of Testing For Asymptomatic People
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is no longer recommending testing for everyone who’s been exposed to Covid-19, saying…
Forex Non-Repatriation: CBN Orders Banks To Submit Details Of Defaulting Exporters
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed banks to submit the names, addresses and Bank Verification Numbers (BVN) of exporters…
Some Countries Don’t Want To Wait For Superpowers’ Vaccines
After Covid-19’s emergence in Buenos Aires led to a strict lockdown in March, Juliana Cassataro and her fellow vaccine researchers…
An Economy In Crisis
The crisis is another wake-up call to restructure the economy Even when the numbers are open to broad interpretation, the…
Nigeria: COVID-19 Knocks 15% Off Export Earnings In One Month
Nigeria’s export earnings dropped by nearly $2 billion in one month due to the global coronavirus pandemic, which affected prices…
Nordstrom’s Sales Fall 53% As Department Store Chain Suffers Store Closures Amid Pandemic
Nordstrom said Tuesday its net sales fell 53% during the second quarter, as its stores took a hit from being…
Chloroquine Kills Coronavirus In Early Stage, Says NAFDAC DG
DIRECTOR-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye on Tuesday stated that…