Local Buhari Expresses Optimism on Quick Economic Recovery Sep 15, 2020 0 President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed optimism on the capacity of the Nigerian economy to rebound strongly in…
Local FG To Repatriate Nigerian Refugees In Niger Republic Sep 15, 2020 0 The Federal Government has assured Nigerian refugees in Diffa in the Republic of Niger that arrangements are…
World Uber, Bolt Drivers Protest Management’s ‘Poor Attitude To Welfare’ Sep 15, 2020 0 Emeka Emerole, chairman of the Abuja chapter of the National Union of e-hailing Drivers Association, said the…
Local Osinbajo Attends ECOWAS Extraordinary Summit In Ghana Sep 15, 2020 0 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo will depart Abuja on Tuesday for Accra, Ghana, to attend an Extraordinary Summit of…
Local CBN Unveils Family Homes Financing Initiative Implementation Framework Sep 15, 2020 0 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday, unveiled a framework for implementation of family homes financing…
Local Bandits Target Nigeria’s Farmers And Threaten Food Security Sep 15, 2020 0 Just before the start of crop planting in May, Abdullahi Hassan Wagini visited a neighbor’s farm in northern…
Africa Nigerian Banks Seen Adding Fuel To Kenya’s Deal-Making Frenzy Sep 15, 2020 0 Nigerian banks seeking to escape the malaise gripping Africa’s biggest economy could find refuge by expanding in…
Business Pound Traders See Opportunity In U.K.-EU Brexit Dispute Sep 15, 2020 0 Pound traders betting the U.K. and European Union are bluffing in their latest Brexit dispute are set for a…
Business Conversion Of Cars To Gas Fuelling Begins In October, Says Sylva Sep 15, 2020 0 BY next month, the Federal Government will commence the conversion of cars and generating plants for gas fuelling.…
Technology OPay And WorldRemit Partner To Offer International Mobile Money Transfer Service Sep 15, 2020 0 Nigerian financial service technology company, OPay has announced a partnership with leading global digital…
Business Nigeria’s SEC Recognises Cryptocurrencies As Securities Sep 15, 2020 0 Crypto assets have been defined as securities “unless proven otherwise” Nigeria takes another step forward in…
Business Nigeria Must Lift Bank Loans To Agricultural Sector To 10% Of Total In 4 Years… Sep 15, 2020 0 Nigeria needs to more than double the proportion of bank loans it makes to the agricultural sector to 10% within…
Business Moody’s Changes Global Oil Exploration, Production Outlook To Stable Sep 15, 2020 0 The outlook for the global exploration & production (E&P) sector has been changed to stable from negative,…
Business UPDATE 2-IEA Says Oil Demand Recovery Set To Slow For Rest Of 2020 Sep 15, 2020 0 The International Energy Agency (IEA) trimmed its 2020 oil demand forecast on Tuesday, citing caution about the…
Business Nigeria’s Inflation For August Highest In 28 Months Sep 15, 2020 0 Nigeria's inflation rate rose further to 13.22 per cent in August, the highest in 28 months, as a result of the…
World Some Airlines Are Introducing ‘Flights To Nowhere’ — And People Are Paying To Take… Sep 15, 2020 0 Singapore Airlines is said to be considering a new route next month — what media reports are calling a “flight to…
World COVID-19 Has Set Global Health Progress Back Decades: Gates Foundation Sep 15, 2020 0 The knock-on effects of the coronavirus pandemic have halted and reversed global health progress, setting it back…
Business General Motors To Unveil Hummer EV Pickup With ‘Crab Mode’ In October Sep 15, 2020 0 General Motors will reveal the GMC Hummer EV – its first all-electric pickup – in October, roughly a year ahead of…
World Macy’s Unveils Plans For Televised-Only Thanksgiving Day Parade, Scraps Parade… Sep 15, 2020 0 New York City will host this year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, though the celebration will “not be the same…
Business Here’s What To Expect From Kraft Heinz’s Investor Meeting Sep 15, 2020 0 Kraft Heinz is scheduled to present its new strategy for the company on Tuesday morning to investors, who are…
World Sally Rumbles Into U.S. Gulf Coast, Historic Flooding Possible Sep 15, 2020 0 Hurricane Sally drew closer to the U.S. Gulf Coast on Tuesday morning, threatening historic floods along the…
Business PepsiCo To Launch Drink To Aid Sleep As Consumers Struggle With Stress Sep 15, 2020 0 Doctors and dentists are reporting more cases of cracked teeth and insomnia as the coronavirus pandemic takes a…
World Bill Gates Doesn’t Expect A Virus Vaccine Before Year-End — But He Says One… Sep 15, 2020 0 Bill Gates doesn’t believe any of the coronavirus vaccines in development are likely to seek U.S. approval before…
Technology Pandemic-Proof Apple To Kick Off Lineup For Critical Holiday Season Sep 15, 2020 0 Apple Inc AAPL.O shares have soared this year even as a pandemic has crippled economies around the world, thanks in…
Technology Snowflake Bumps Expected IPO Price By About 30%, Could Debut At More Than $30… Sep 15, 2020 0 Data storage software company Snowflake has raised its estimated IPO price by around 30% since last week, according…
Business Jim Cramer Reveals Playbook For Snowflake IPO: ‘It’s A Great Concept’ Sep 15, 2020 0 CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Monday made a recommendation on the soon-to-be public stock of Snowflake, the cloud enterprise…
Technology Sony Stock Stumbles After Company Reportedly Cut Estimate For PlayStation 5… Sep 15, 2020 0 SINGAPORE — Shares of Japan’s Sony fell following a report that the company is reducing its estimated production…
World Holiday Spending Will Hinge On How Much The Rich Splurge And The Poor Cut Back Sep 15, 2020 0 The growth rate for retail sales this holiday season is forecast to be less robust than in recent years, according…
Local 2023: Plot To Install Governor As Buhari’s Successor Will Fail — Marafa Sep 14, 2020 0 A former governorship aspirant in Zamfara State, Senator Kabiru Garba Marafa, yesterday warned stalwarts of the All…
Local ABCON Projects Naira Stability Sep 14, 2020 0 The Association of Bureau De Change Operators of Nigeria on Monday said in spite of the marginal losses of the…