Cryptocurrency Words You Will Meet As A New Investor
The cryptocurrency market is buzzing as prices continue to hold in the green territory and investors keep hopes alive for…
Year: 2020
Nigeria May Slip Into Recession In Q3
Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem Ikanade Agba says Nigeria may experience another negative growth in…
Africa Is Declared Free Of Wild Polio By Certification Committee
Africa was declared free of wild polio on Tuesday by the independent Africa Regional Certification Commission (ARCC) for Polio Eradication.…
Nigeria: Buhari Unveils Agenda For Next Three Years
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Tuesday, listed nine areas his regime would prioritise during his remaining years…
Euro Up On German IFO, Dollar Slips On Successful U.S.-China Phone Call
The euro rose nearly 0.5% on Tuesday on better-than-expected German economic data, while the U.S. dollar fell after the United…
Nigeria: FG Unveils Plan To Concession 5 International Airports, Reduces Quarantine To 8 Days
Plan by the federal government to concession the five international airports in the country was unveiled Monday by the Minister…
No Infrastructure For COVID-19 Testing At Airports – NCAA
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority on Monday declared that there was no infrastructure to conduct COVID-19 tests on thousands of…
Nigeria: Stop Sending Children To Schools In Northern Cyprus, NIDCOM Warns Parents
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission has warned Nigerian parents against sending their children to universities in Northern Cyprus over the…
Court Freezes 65 Accounts Over Alleged Forex Manipulation
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to freeze all transactions in 65…
Belarus Jails Two Opposition Leaders; Teachers Head Rally Of Thousands
Despite most major opposition figures being in jail or exile, Lukashenko has so far failed to put down protests against…
Stocks Making The Biggest Moves In The Premarket: Hormel, Medtronic, Best Buy, Exxon & More
Hormel (HRL) – The food producer reported quarterly earnings of 37 cents per share, 3 cents a share above estimates.…
U.S. China Reaffirm Commitment To Phase 1 Trade Deal In Phone Call
Top U.S. and Chinese trade officials have reaffirmed their commitment to a Phase 1 trade deal, which has seen China…
Gas and Nuclear Industries Fight To The End For ‘Green’ EU Investment Label
The gas and nuclear industries have ramped up lobbying to secure last-ditch changes to European rules defining which investments are…
As Uncertainty Threatens U.S. Growth, Fed Seeks More Firepower
A year ago, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell warned fellow central bankers of the significant risks posed by trade policy…
Best Buy Says Online Sales In U.S. Surged 242% in Second Quarter, But Shares Slide As Gains May Be Short-Lived
Best Buy on Tuesday reported strong second-quarter sales growth, helped by its biggest quarterly increase in online sales ever, as…
Kremlin Defies Calls To Probe Navalny Illness, Says Poisoning Not Yet Certain
The Kremlin said on Tuesday it saw no need for now to investigate the circumstances leading up to opposition politician…
Here’s Why New Cases Of The Coronavirus Are Down Across Most Of The U.S.
In late June, White House coronavirus advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci warned members of Congress that the U.S. might report more…
AMCON Seizes Jabfal Enterprises’ Assets Over N440m Debt
Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has taken over assets belonging to Joshua Abiodun Faleye, the chief promoter of Jabfal…
Nigeria: FAAN Explains Benefits Of Airport Concession
The Managing Director of the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria, Capt. Hamisu Yadudu, has said airports concession would reduce the…
Naira Crashes 108% Against CFA
The naira has fallen by 108 per cent against the West African CFA (popularly known as CFA) in the past…
Powell Set To Deliver ‘Profoundly Consequential’ Speech, Changing How The Fed Views Inflation
History will remember Paul Volcker and Jerome Powell as standing on the opposite ends of the inflation canyon, with the…
Steady Oil Price Belies Weakening Physical Market
The oil price is holding steady close to $45 a barrel, but prices further forward and in the physical market…
Nigeria To Become Africa’s Largest Avocado Producer By 2030 — Obasanjo
Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday disclosed that Nigeria could be the largest producer of the Avocado crop by…
Cash Machine Hackers Are Getting Better At Stealing Your Money
In the decade since the hacker Barnaby Jack famously made an ATM spit out cash onstage during the 2010 Black…
Dollar Holds Steady As Investors Await Powell For Catalysts
The dollar steadied against major currencies on Monday as traders looked to the Federal Reserve’s annual Jackson Hole retreat for…
Nigeria: FG Begins Evacuation Of Stranded Nigerians In China
The Federal Government on Monday began the evacuation of Nigerians who have been stranded in China due to COVID-19 restrictions.…
Scientists Doubt Convalescent Plasma Touted By Trump Is A ‘Breakthrough’ Coronavirus Treatment
Scientists and public health officials said Monday they are skeptical convalescent plasma is an effective treatment for patients hospitalized with…
Nigeria: FG Gyrating, Scared After I Threw CAMA Bomb Last Sunday – Oyedepo
Presiding Bishop, Living Faith Church Worldwide, Bishop David Oyedepo on Sunday said the Federal Government and others were gyrating and…
Nigeria: Update Prof. Ogunsola Named Unilag’s Acting VC
Prof. Folasade Ogunsola has been elected as the Acting Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos, UNILAG. She was elected…
Exclusive: Foxconn, Other Asian Firms Consider Mexico Factories As China Risks Grow
Taiwan-based electronics manufacturers Foxconn and Pegatron are among companies eyeing new factories in Mexico, people with direct knowledge of the…