Local Nigeria Seaports Set To Commence 24 Hours Operations Aug 13, 2020 0 Heads of maritime agencies in Nigeria have agreed to work on modalities for a quick commencement of 24 hours…
World As UK Enters Recession, What Does This Mean For Nigeria Aug 13, 2020 0 It is official, the UK economy has entered a recession for the first time in 11 years. Economic growth during…
Business ECB Liquidity Floods Euro Money Market And Distorts Indicators Aug 13, 2020 0 A key euro zone interbank money-market rate is trading below the European Central Bank's own official rate for the…
Local Nigeria Says Reversing U.S. Visa Ban Will Take ‘Enormous Resources’ Aug 13, 2020 0 Overturning a U.S. ban on Nigerians seeking immigrant visas will take “enormous resources”, but the nation is…
Business Weekahead-Africa-Fx-Zambian, Kenyan Currencies Seen Under Pressure Aug 13, 2020 0 LSETF Zambian and Kenyan currencies are seen facing pressure next week as those of Nigeria, Uganda and Tanzania…
World WHO Says There’s ‘No Evidence’ The Coronavirus Is Being Transmitted By Food Aug 13, 2020 0 The World Health Organization said Thursday there is “no evidence” the coronavirus is being transmitted through…
Business Nigeria’s Exchange Rate To Be Devalued To N550/$1, As Investors Ignore Cheap… Aug 13, 2020 0 A leading global investment banking firm, Goldman Sachs Group, this week, announced that a significant devaluation…
Local Nigerian Government Announces Feasibility Study Towards The Construction Of A Dry… Aug 13, 2020 0 The Nigerian government has announced the commencement of the feasibility study for the construction of a shipyard…
Technology U.S. Federal Contract Ban Takes Effect For Companies Using Products From Huawei,… Aug 13, 2020 0 New regulations took effect on Thursday barring the U.S. government from buying goods or services from any company…
Business In China, Fears Of Financial Iron Curtain As U.S. Tensions Rise Aug 13, 2020 0 A sharp escalation in tensions with the United States has stoked fears in China of a deepening financial war that…
Business U.S. Hits Fiscal Cliff With Jobs, Economic Recovery In The Balance Aug 13, 2020 0 The U.S. push to fire up its economy in the middle of a pandemic remained stalled last week with signs the lapse…
Features Dwayne Johnson Crowned Forbes Highest Paid Actor Of 2020 Aug 13, 2020 0 Dwayne Johnson, an American-Canadian movie star better known by his ring name The Rock, has topped Forbes’ annual…
Business Sterling Strengthens Due To Weaker Dollar, Shrugging Off GDP Slump Aug 13, 2020 0 Sterling rose against the dollar on Thursday, driven by dollar weakness as traders shrugged off Wednesday’s dismal…
Business Most Expensive Car Ever Sold Online Could Fetch More Than $4 million Aug 13, 2020 0 A 2001 Ferrari could become the most expensive car ever sold in an online auction this week, amid expectations that…
Local Nigeria: Take Advantage Of N75bn Youth Investment Fund – Buhari Aug 13, 2020 0 President Muhammadu Buhari in celebration of the International Youth Day, urged Nigerian youths to take advantage…
World Accuracy Of U.S. Coronavirus Data Thrown Into Question As Decline In Testing Skews… Aug 13, 2020 0 For the first time in months, the daily growth of new coronavirus cases in the U.S. has steadily fallen over the…
Business Nigerian Stocks Rise To 8-Week As Oil Prices Gain Aug 13, 2020 0 Nigerian stocks climbed to an eight-week high on Wednesday lifted by gains in shares of energy companies after…
World GM Facility To Continue Building Ventilators After Completing $489.4 Million… Aug 13, 2020 0 A former General Motors auto facility in Indiana will continue building critical-care ventilators following the…
Local Nigeria: Unilag Crisis Deepens As Council Appoints New Acting VC Aug 13, 2020 0 Following the removal of Prof Oluwatoyin Ogundipe as vice-chancellor, University of Lagos (UNILAG), the governing…
Business OPEC Trims 2020 Oil Demand, Sees Doubts About 2021 On Virus Fallout Aug 13, 2020 0 World oil demand will fall more steeply in 2020 than previously forecast due to the coronavirus and there are…
Breaking Nigeria Customs Arrests Two Lebanese With $890,000 At Port Harcourt Airport Aug 13, 2020 0 The suspects were on Wednesday handed over to the Zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for…
Business Depression-Like Collapse Is Sparking A Wartime-Type Boom, Market Bull Jim Paulsen… Aug 13, 2020 0 Stocks may see a super-sized comeback deep into next year. The Leuthold Group’s Jim Paulsen sees the…
Technology Uber CEO Says Its Service Will Probably Shut Down Temporarily In California If… Aug 13, 2020 0 Uber would likely shut down temporarily for several months if a court does not overturn a recent ruling requiring…
Local FG Mobilises Flights To Evacuate Nigerians From UAE Aug 13, 2020 0 The Federal Government, yesterday, said three aircraft had been deployed to evacuate Nigerians from Dubai, United…
World Russia Says Vaccine Could Be In Use By November And Has Been Developed Over Six… Aug 13, 2020 0 Russia has effectively been working on its coronavirus vaccine for the past six years, according to the head of the…
World Coronavirus Live Updates: Singapore Reports Lowest Daily New Cases In Months Aug 12, 2020 0 Chart of daily new coronavirus cases in the U.S. with data through August 11, 2020. The following data was…
Technology Sumner Redstone, Billionaire Media Tycoon, Dead At Age 97 Aug 12, 2020 0 Sumner Redstone, the media mogul who built his family’s drive-in theater chain into a multibillion-dollar empire…
Business Futures Jump As Higher Oil Prices Boost Energy Stocks Aug 12, 2020 0 U.S. stock index futures rose on Wednesday following a pullback on Wall Street in the previous session, as…
World Winter Is Coming: Why America’s Window Of Opportunity To Beat Back Covid-19 Is… Aug 12, 2020 0 The good news: The United States has a window of opportunity to beat back Covid-19 before things get much, much…
World Where Kamala Harris Stands On Coronavirus Masks, Stimulus Checks And Other… Aug 12, 2020 0 Joe Biden’s pick of California Sen. Kamala Harris as his running mate brings him a powerful ally in the fight…