Business NNPC Recorded N20.365b Trading Surplus In July byEkeminiSeptember 19, 2020 THE Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has recorded an increased trading surplus of ¦ 20.36billion… Read More
Business Cedi’s Stability Backed By Ghana’s Diverse Export Base – Economist byEkeminiSeptember 19, 2020 Economist with DataBank, Courage Kingsley Martey is confident the Ghana Cedi will remain stable when… Read More
Business ‘Cryptocurrency Can Reduce Foreign Exchange Burden’ byEkeminiSeptember 19, 2020 Opportunities presented by Cryptocurrency can help Nigeria deal with the weakness of Naira against dollar… Read More
BusinessLocal Outrage As Nigerian Govt Mandates Citizens To Fill ‘Self-Certification’ Forms At Financial Institutions byEkeminiSeptember 19, 2020 The Nigerian government has directed account holders in financial institutions across the country to complete… Read More
Business Qatar Launches Four Weekly Flights To Accra byEkeminiSeptember 19, 2020September 19, 2020 Qatar Airways has announced that it would operate four weekly flights to Accra, Ghana via… Read More
Business Oil Rises As Goldman Predicts Deficit, New Storm Builds In Gulf byEkeminiSeptember 18, 2020 Oil prices rose for a fourth straight day on Friday as Goldman Sachs estimated the… Read More
Technology Here’s A First Look At The New High-End Apple Watch And What You Need To Know About It byEkeminiSeptember 18, 2020 There’s now an Apple Watch for all price ranges. Apple unveiled two new models this… Read More
World Texas Pushes Forward With Business reopenings as coronavirus cases, hospitalizations slide, Gov. Abbott says byEkeminiSeptember 18, 2020 Texas is allowing more businesses, including retail stores, gyms and restaurants, to push forward with… Read More
World UPS To Offer Buyouts To Some Employees byEkeminiSeptember 18, 2020 United Parcel Service said on Thursday it was offering buyouts to some employees, as Chief… Read More
World New York City Delays In-Person Earning For Middle And High School Students Until October byEkeminiSeptember 18, 2020 New York City’s public schools will adopt a phased reopening schedule to return students to… Read More
Business European Markets Open Mixed With Coronavirus Spike, U.S. Tech In Focus byEkeminiSeptember 18, 2020 European stocks made a mixed start Friday as investors monitor a rise in coronavirus cases… Read More
World Coronavirus Live Updates: Israel Locks Down Again Ahead Of High Holidays; EU Strikes Vaccine Deal With Sanofi, GSK byEkeminiSeptember 18, 2020 Global cases of the coronavirus have now crossed 30 million, as new infection rates remain… Read More
World The 2020 Emmys Will Be An Awards Show Like No Other: ‘How Could It Possibly Go Wrong?’ byEkeminiSeptember 18, 2020 The 72nd Emmy Awards will be an awards show like no other. As the first… Read More
Business Gold Firms On Economic Worries, Stimulus Hopes byEkeminiSeptember 18, 2020 Gold prices rose on Friday as gloomy U.S. jobs data cast a shadow over the… Read More
Business Dollar Steadies After Falling Overnight On Downbeat U.S. Data byEkeminiSeptember 18, 2020 The dollar was steady in early Asia trading on Friday after falling overnight as downbeat… Read More
Business House Democrats Question Findings Of Kodak’s Internal Review In Wake Of Botched Pharma Deal byEkeminiSeptember 18, 2020 House lawmakers on Thursday questioned the findings of the law firm hired by Kodak’s special… Read More
World Hurricane Sally Moves Northeast As Florida, Alabama Neighborhoods Reckon With Destruction byEkeminiSeptember 18, 2020September 18, 2020 Hurricane Sally moved northeast on Thursday after causing massive flooding and destruction on the U.S.… Read More
Local Govt’ll Ensure Nigerian Traders In Ghana Get Justice, Osinbajo Assures byEkeminiSeptember 17, 2020 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has assured Nigerian traders in Ghana of justice in their… Read More
Business Inventories Hit N402 Billion Amid Weakened Purchasing Power, Forex Concerns byEkeminiSeptember 17, 2020 Despite struggling to access foreign exchange to secure raw materials, local manufacturers have decried the… Read More
Business Petroleum Products Will Be Cheaper With Modular Refineries’ byEkeminiSeptember 17, 2020 Information and Culture Minister Lai Mohammed has said the advent of modular refineries will lead… Read More
World Fake COVID-19 Certificates Bog Air Travel byEkeminiSeptember 17, 2020 Nigerians have expressed fears following confirmation by the Presidential Taskforce on COVID-19 on Tuesday that… Read More
Business Federal Reserve Fed Holds Rates Steady Near Zero And Indicates It Will Stay There For Years byEkeminiSeptember 17, 2020 The Federal Reserve kept its pledge to keep interest rates anchored near zero and promised… Read More
Business Nigeria’s GDP Shrinks By 6.1% In Second Quarter byEkeminiSeptember 17, 2020 The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Dr Zainab Ahmed, has presented a report… Read More
World Stranded NDDC ‘Scholars’ Hold Fresh Protest At Nigerian Embassy In UK byEkeminiSeptember 17, 2020 The students said their exclusion may have been to punish them for protesting against the… Read More
BusinessLocal Nigeria: NNPC Begins Rehabilitation Of Refineries byEkeminiSeptember 17, 2020 The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has audited the government’s ailing refineries and mobilised funds… Read More
Business Economy Will Recover In Q1 2021, Says Minister byEkeminiSeptember 17, 2020 The Federal Government has predicted that the economy will rebound to positive territory in the… Read More
World Ethiopian Airlines Resume Flights From New Jersey To Abuja, Lagos byEkeminiSeptember 17, 2020 Africa’s largest airline, Ethiopian Airlines, has resumed passenger flights from New Jersey, United States, to… Read More
BankingLocal Survival Strategies Pushing Banks In Nigeria Away From Lending byEkeminiSeptember 17, 2020 The economic downturn in Nigeria is forcing the nation’s lenders to rewrite their business plans.… Read More
Local International Arrivals To Abu Dhabi Must Wear COVID-19 Tracking Device byEkeminiSeptember 17, 2020 International passengers arriving at Abu Dhabi airport will now have to wear a tracking device… Read More
Local Nigeria-Benin: Dangote Mediates Border Fight For Buhari And Talon byEkeminiSeptember 17, 2020September 17, 2020 While the border between Benin and Nigeria has been closed since August 2019, Nigerian billionaire… Read More