Nigerians In Diaspora: Yemi Edun Selected For 2022 Power-List Published In Partnership With JP Morgan And PWC
Nigerian-born London property expert and acquisition agent, Yemi Edun, also the founder and CEO of Daniel Ford & Co and…
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Nigeria Stock Exchange Market Capitalisation Rise By N41.06 Billion
The market capitalisation of equities in the Nigerian Exchange Limited rose by N41.06bn on Thursday as investors’ trading volume jumped…
FG Reviews PPPRA, CBN, Others’ Revenue Targets By 71.09 Percent
The Federal Government has reviewed upwards the independent revenue projection for Ministries, Departments and Agencies in the 2022 fiscal period…
Flutterwave Set To Triple Last Valuation
Flutterwave Inc., a Nigerian payments firm, is seeking fresh funding at a valuation of $3 billion or more, a figure…
Naira Depreciate By 0.19 Percent
The value of the naira fell further by 1.68 per cent against the dollar at the official market on Thursday.…
United Wholesale Mortgage Stop Plan To Accept Payment In Crypto
U.S. homebuyers apparently aren’t all that interested in paying their mortgages in cryptocurrencies like bitcoin. United Wholesale Mortgage, which made…
Facebook To Train Next-Generation Artificial Intelligence Model
Facebook on Thursday announced a research project in which it collected 2,200 hours of first-person footage from around the world…
Australian Shares Snapped Three Straight Sessions Of Losses
Australian shares snapped three straight sessions of losses on Thursday, helped by tech stocks and a near 5% jump by…
Federal Inland Revenue Services Generated Revenues Worth N4.2 Trillion In Nine Month
Muhammad Nami, executive chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Services (FIRS), says the agency generated revenues worth N4.2 trillion in…
Credit Card Reader “Sumup” Expand Across U.S By Acquiring Marketing Start-Up “Fivestars”
SumUp, a U.K.-based payment processor, has acquired marketing start-up Fivestars in a bid to expand its reach across the U.S.…
Despite Forex Scarcity Fuel Imports Consumed $690 Million In Eight Month
As Nigeria’s refineries continue to sit idle, fuel imports remain a major user of foreign exchange as $690.19m (about N285.95bn,…
International Monetary Fund Increases Nigeria’s Growth Prospect To 2.6% & 2.7% For 2021 & 2022
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has increased Nigeria’s growth prospect to 2.6 per cent and 2.7 per cent for 2021…
UN Promise To Support Nigeria Industrialisation So As To Achieve Sustainable Development Growth
The United Nations (UN) has promised that it is committed to supporting Nigeria’s industrialisation bid as the country progresses towards…
Kaspersky Blocks 206 Thousand Mobile Malware Attack For Middle East, Turkey and Africa In Six Month
Out of the more than 206 000 mobile malware attacks blocked by Kaspersky solutions for the Middle East, Turkey and…
South Africa Telecom Provider “Telkom” Ends Partnership With Netflix
South Africa telecom provider, Telkom said Netflix will no longer be available on the South African phone and internet company’s…
Subsidizing Fossil Fuels Encourage Overuse Of Fuels: President Of World Bank Group
The President of the World Bank Group, David Malpass, has called against fossil fuel subsidies, adding that subsidised fossil fuels…
U.S. Beats China To Become Top Destination For Bitcoin Miners
The U.S. is now the number one destination for bitcoin miners, eclipsing China for the first time ever. While it…
BVN: Violators Will Be Sanctioned- Central Bank of Nigeria
The Central Bank of Nigeria has said in its revised regulatory framework for Bank Verification Number operations that violators will…
Nigerian Stock Exchange: Equity Market Gain N95.34 Billion
The equities market of the Nigerian Exchange Limited upturned the previous day’s loss with a N95.34bn gain on Tuesday following…
European Market Experienced Change After A Wavy Week
The pan-European Stoxx 600 hovered around the flatline in early trade, with travel and leisure stocks shedding 1.1% while basic…
China’s Electric Car Startup Nio And Xpeng Reached 100,000 Production Within Six Year
China’s electric car companies are racing to ramp up production, faster than Tesla did in its early days. U.S.-listed start-up…
Nigeria Comes Sixth In Countries With Highest Exposure To Funds And Support From International Finance Corporation
Nigeria has been rated sixth among the top 10 countries with the highest exposure to funds and support from the…
Nigerian Communication Commission Inaugurates Incidence Response Facility For CyberCrime
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has inaugurated an incidence response facility, aimed at addressing incidences of cybercrime, protecting telecoms infrastructure…
Adiwale Partners Made Final Close Of It’s First Fund For Investment In Francophone Africa
Private equity firm Adiwale Partners has made a final close of its first fund, nearly two years after making a first close…
Citi Launch Holistic Digital Policy
Citi has launched its latest Global Perspectives & Solutions (Citi GPS) report, entitled: ‘’Holistic Digital Policy – Nation States Must…
Africa50 Launch $500 Million Infrastructure Acceleration Fund
Africa50, a pan-African investment platform, has launched $500 million Infrastructure Acceleration Fund to bridge the continent’s infrastructure gap. Africa50’s investor…
Stone Three Get Funding From Venture Capital Firm “Knife Capital”
Cape Town-based Stone Three, an industrial internet of things (IoT) firm, has secured funding from venture capital firm Knife Capital…
AfricInvest Acquires Minority Stake In Royal Exchange General Insurance Company
AfricInvest, a leading Pan-African asset management company has announced the acquisition of a minority stake in Royal Exchange General Insurance…