Local The Nigerian Exchange Gains Over N23 Billion In A Single Day Jan 13, 2022 0 The Nigerian Exchange has commenced the new week on a positive note to sustain the rally amidst sell-offs and…
Banking Nigeria’s Private Sector Borrows N5.16 Trillion From Banks In 11 Months 2021 Jan 13, 2022 0 Private sector credit rose to a record high of N35.31 trillion as of November 2021, representing N5.16 trillion net…
Local World Bank slashes global growth forecast and warns about growing inequality Jan 13, 2022 0 World Bank slashed its global growth forecast for 2022 and 2023 and cautioned a rise in inflation, debt and income…
Local Stanbic, Standard Chartered, Citi Lead As Banks Record $38.2bn Foreign Inflows Jan 13, 2022 0 Stanbic IBTC, Standard Chartered Nigeria, and Citibank Nigeria lead as capital importation from banks hit $38.18bn…
Local We Are Not Affiliated With Access Capital Investment Platform, Says Access Bank Jan 13, 2022 0 Access Bank Plc says it has no business engagement or affiliation with Access Capital Investment Platform, an…
Local Dangote Cement To Buy Back 170m Shares From Shareholders Jan 13, 2022 0 Dangote Cement Plc says it will repurchase 170 million ordinary shares from shareholders in the second tranche of…
Breaking FG Lifts Suspension On Twitter Operations Jan 13, 2022 0 President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the lifting of the suspension on the Twitter operations in Nigeria. The…
Local ‘No Staff Will Be Affected In 2022’ — Standard Chartered Confirms Closure Of… Jan 13, 2022 0 Standard Chartered Bank has confirmed the closure of 50 percent of its Nigerian branches. Dayo Aderugbo, Head,…
Local Days After Listing, BUA Foods’ Shares Jump 46.25%, Market Cap Hits N1.053trn Jan 12, 2022 0 The shares of BUA Foods Plc have appreciated by 46.25 percent on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) after its…
Local COVID-19: Nigeria Yet To Vaccinate 50% Of Target Population, Says FG Jan 12, 2022 0 The federal government has said the country was yet to vaccinate 50 per cent of its eligible population since the…
Local WhatsApp co-founder Acton named Signal’s interim CEO Jan 12, 2022 0 Messaging app Signal's founder Moxie Marlinspike will step down and WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton will become the…
World Germany Doesn’t Rule Out Closing Telegram – Interior Minister Jan 12, 2022 0 Germany could shut down Telegram if the messenger service popular with far-right groups and people opposed to…
Local Nigeria President Cancels Restoration Of INTELS’ Pilotage Contract Jan 12, 2022 0 INTELS Nigeria Limited set to retain its service boat contract in the pilotage district of Lagos, Warri, Bonny,…
Local UBA’s Leo clocks 4, set to further transform digital banking in Nigeria, Africa Jan 12, 2022 0 Africa’s global bank, United Bank for Africa has said that it has concluded plans to commemorate the 4th year…
World Hong Kong’s Hang Seng jumps 2% as tech stocks rally; China’s December inflation… Jan 12, 2022 0 Chinese markets rose on Wednesday, tracking gains in other Asia-Pacific markets. U.S. markets also rallied…
Local Globacom Lifts Nigeria’s Mobile Subscribers To 140 Million — Highest In Six Months Jan 12, 2022 0 The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says the country’s internet subscribers rose to 140.41 million in…
Local Higher Oil Prices’ll Drive Nigeria’s Economy By 2.5% In 2022 – World Bank Jan 12, 2022 0 The World Bank has projected a 2.5 % economic growth for Nigeria in 2022, and 2.8% by 2023 as the price of oil…
World S.Korea Authorises Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine, Imports Pfizer Pills Jan 12, 2022 0 South Korea is turning to additional pharmaceutical tools as it looks to pre-empt a surge of COVID-19 omicron…
Local Bolt Now Valued Above $8bn After Raising $712m To Expand Product Lines Jan 12, 2022 0 Bolt, a ride-hailing company, says it has raised $712 million (€628 million) to expand its transportation and food…
Local Nigeria: NBET Pays GENCOs 50% Of Invoice On Power Supply Jan 12, 2022 0 Power generation companies (GenCos) were paid just half of their total invoice to the Nigerian Bulk Electricity…
World Venture Capital Firm Kleiner Perkins Raises $1.8 Bln Via Two New Funds Jan 11, 2022 0 Venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins said on Tuesday it had raised $1.8 billion through two new funds, as it aims…
World French Refurbished Smartphone Seller Back Market Valued At $5.7 Bln Jan 11, 2022 0 Back Market, the French marketplace dedicated to refurbished smartphones and electronic devices, said on Tuesday it…
World Israeli Security Startup Pentera Raises $150 Mln In Funding Round, Eyes IPO Jan 11, 2022 0 Israeli cybersecurity firm Pentera has raised $150 million in its latest funding round, taking the company's value…
Africa Tech Startup Raises $1.7m For Expansion Jan 11, 2022 0 Bfree, a credit management fintech, has raised $1.7m in a pre-Series A round to embark on expansion in emerging…
Local Oil Market: Bonny Light Price Hits $81.81 Per Barrel Jan 11, 2022 0 The price of Bonny Light, Nigeria’s premium oil grade, has risen to $81.81 per barrel in the global market, as the…
Local Standard Chartered To Shut Half Of Nigeria Branches Jan 11, 2022 0 Standard Chartered Plc is closing about half its Nigerian branches in a pivot to digital banking, according to…
Local Foxconn India iPhone plans to reopen on Wednesday -legislator Jan 11, 2022 0 Apple Inc supplier Foxconn will reopen an iPhone manufacturing facility in southern India on Wednesday. Foxconn…
Local Nigeria’s Diaspora Remittances May Beat World Bank’s Projection, Rise 10% To… Jan 11, 2022 0 Nigeria’s diaspora remittances inflow is set to beat the World Bank’s projection for 2021, as it rose to $14.2…
Local Gains In BUA Foods, 27 Stocks Lift Capitalisation Further By N28 Billion Jan 11, 2022 0 Transactions on the equities sector of the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) market capitalisation increased by N28 billion…
World Gmail Hits 10 Billion Installs On Android, Becomes Fourth To Surpass Milestone Jan 11, 2022 0 Total number of Gmail app installations has surpassed 10 billion on android, emerging the fourth app on Google play…