AfricaLocal Nigeria: Federal, State and Local Government Disagree Over Repayment Of Paris Club Loan byakintundeOctober 25, 2021 Payment of salaries by about 33 states of the federation is uncertain as the decision… Read More
AfricaBankingBusinessLocalMarketTechnology President Of Federal Republic Of Nigeria To Unveil Central Bank Digital Currency Today byakintundeOctober 25, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari will unveil the Central Bank Digital Currency, known as the eNaira, today… Read More
AfricaBankingInvestingLocal Pension Fund Administrators Invested N2.05 Trillion Pension Fund In Banks In 6 Months byakintundeOctober 25, 2021October 25, 2021 The total amount of pension funds invested in banks by Pension Fund Administrators rose to… Read More
BusinessMarketTechnologyWorld PayPal Says It Is Not Interested In Acquiring Pinterest byakintundeOctober 25, 2021 U.S. payments giant PayPal said that it is not currently interested in buying social media… Read More
AfricaLocalWorld World Bank Barred 18 Nigerian Individuals And Firms byakintundeOctober 25, 2021 The World Bank has blacklisted 18 Nigerian individuals and firms for engaging in corrupt practices,… Read More
AfricaEnergyLocal Frazium Energy Strikes Deal For Solar Battery Project In Eswatini byakintundeOctober 25, 2021 Australian renewable power producer Frazium Energy has inked a deal with the government of Eswatini,… Read More
AfricaBusinessLocalTechnology LocalGlobe Leads 7-figure Seed Round For Nigeria’s Eden Life byakintundeOctober 25, 2021 Nigerian startup Eden Life, a home services app for scheduling food, laundry and cleaning services,… Read More
AfricaBusinessInvestingLocalMarket MFS Africa Makes “Second-Highest” Fintech Acquisition In Nigeria byakintundeOctober 25, 2021 MFS Africa, the largest pan-African digital payments hub, announced that it had signed an agreement… Read More
AfricaLocalWorld UK Export Finance Of £1.5 Billion For Nigeria Is Largely Untouched byakintundeOctober 25, 2021 The £1.5bn financing set aside for Nigeria by the UK Export Finance, the United Kingdom… Read More
AfricaBusinessLocalMarketTradeWorld 34 Oil Companies Disbursed $896.891 Million Social Expenditure byakintundeOctober 25, 2021 Thirty-four foreign and indigenous oil companies disbursed $896.891 million as social expenditure in the 12… Read More
BusinessMarketWorld Tesco Website And App Down After Online Hack Attempt byakintundeOctober 24, 2021 Tesco’s online grocery store website and app have been removed by hacking attempts, retail giants… Read More
AfricaBankingBusinessInvestingLocalMarket FBNH’s Equity In Airtel Nigeria Could Be Over N200 Billion byakintundeOctober 24, 2021 FBN Holdings Plc, a major beneficiary of Airtel Africa’s buy-back of the unquoted shares of… Read More
AfricaBankingInvestingLocal First Bank OF Nigeria Holdings, Battle Of Major Stakeholder byakintundeOctober 24, 2021October 24, 2021 There is a struggle for the control of Nigeria’s premier banking institution, FBN Holdings Plc.… Read More
AfricaBankingInvestingLocalMarketTrade FBN Holdings Now Aware Of Mr Otedola’s 5.07% Equity Stake byakintundeOctober 24, 2021 FBN Holdings Plc, the holding company of First Bank of Nigeria, says it has received… Read More
AfricaLocalMarketTrade Dangote Cement Plc: PAT Of N191.6 Billion byakintundeOctober 22, 2021October 23, 2021 Dangote Cement Plc built an after-tax profit of N191.6 billion at the end of its… Read More
AfricaBusinessLocalMarket Facebook To Pay For News Content In France byakintundeOctober 22, 2021October 23, 2021 Facebook said Thursday it had reached an agreement with some French newspapers to pay for… Read More
AfricaBusinessLocalMarket Court Satisfied With MultiChoice Deposit Of N8 Billion in Tax Case byakintundeOctober 22, 2021October 22, 2021 At the hearing in Lagos on Wednesday, the administrative court said it was satisfied that… Read More
BusinessInvestingOpinionTechnologyWorld Elon Musk Set To Become First Trillioniare Through His Company SpaceX byakintundeOctober 22, 2021October 22, 2021 Elon Musk, the world’s most renowned entrepreneur and the CEO of two of the world’s… Read More
AfricaLocal Federal Inland Revenue Service Propose Road Infrastructure Tax For Informal Sector In Nigeria byakintundeOctober 22, 2021 Muhammad Nami, executive chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), says the agency is… Read More
AfricaBankingBusinessLocalMarketTrade Femi Otedola Acquire 30 Billion Worth Of Shares In First Bank byakintundeOctober 22, 2021 From having a humongous loan portfolio of N192 billion in 2012 via his then Zenon… Read More
AfricaBusinessLocalTrade Nigeria Stock Exchange Equities Investors Gain N237 Billion byakintundeOctober 22, 2021October 22, 2021 Transactions on the equities sector of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) sustained a rising profile… Read More
AfricaLocalMarketTechnologyTradeWorld Facebook, Twitter, Other Social Media And Digital Advertising Companies Stocks Drop byakintundeOctober 22, 2021 Shares of Facebook and Twitter and other social media and digital advertising companies are sharply down in after-hours trading,… Read More
AfricaLocalMarketTrade IMF Project 2.7 Percent Economic Growth For Nigeria In 2022 byakintundeOctober 22, 2021 The International Monetary Fund, IMF, has projected a 2.7 per economic growth for Nigeria in… Read More
AfricaBusinessLocalTrade Nigeria External Reserves Rise To $40 Billion In Three Weeks byakintundeOctober 22, 2021January 3, 2023 Nigeria’s external reserves gained $3.98bn in three weeks, rising above the $40bn mark, according to… Read More
AfricaBreakingLocal Antigua And Barbuda Orders Arrest Of ‘Imagine Global’ Couple For Alleged Fraud byakintundeOctober 22, 2021October 22, 2021 The Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda Gaston Browne has ordered the arrest of Bamise… Read More
AfricaMarketTradeWorld Exxon Mobile Reduce Production In Chad byakintundeOctober 21, 2021 Exxon Mobil said on Wednesday it had temporarily cut back production at its unit in Chad… Read More
AfricaLocalTechnology PWC And UNDP In Agreement To Support Technology-Enabled Approach In Nation Ecosystem byakintundeOctober 21, 2021 Price Water House Coopers (PwC) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have signed a… Read More
InvestingMarketTechnologyWorld German software giant “SAP” Q3 Revenue Is 20% Above 2020 Q3 Revenue byakintundeOctober 21, 2021October 21, 2021 German software giant SAP on Thursday posted a jump in revenue at its fast-growing cloud unit, which… Read More
AfricaLocal Federal Government In Discussion With International Monetary Fund On Terms Of Repayment Of Loan byakintundeOctober 21, 2021October 21, 2021 The federal government is negotiating with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on repayment terms for… Read More
AfricaBusinessLocalTechnology AFDB, ADFl, And Y’ello Digital Financial Services Agreed On $500,000 Grant For Women byakintundeOctober 21, 2021 The African Development Bank initiative, the Africa Digital Financial Inclusion Facility (ADFI), and Y’ello Digital… Read More