World China To Donate More Money To The WHO Apr 23, 2020 0 China is to donate an additional $30 million to the World Health Organization (WHO) to support efforts to combat…
Africa ECOWAS Appoints Buhari To Coordinate Fight Against COVID-19 In Africa Sub-region Apr 23, 2020 0 Member countries of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have appointed Nigeria President…
Business Gap Stops Paying Rents, Warns It Might Not Have Enough Cash For Operations Apr 23, 2020 0 Gap warned on Thursday it may not have enough cash flow to sufficiently fund its operations as stores remain shut…
Local Nigerian Telcos Battle Congestion, Suspend Porting, Seek Spectrum Sharing Apr 23, 2020 0 Telecommunication operators are struggling to keep up with the rise in voice and data traffic that has led to…
Business Why A ‘Return To Normal’ Could Mean Disaster For The Stock Market Apr 23, 2020 0 It’s hard to deny, although some do, that the stock market, pre-coronavirus, was pushing the limits of what it…
Business Target’s Shares Tumble As Retailer Says First-Quarter Profits Will Be Hurt By… Apr 23, 2020 0 CEO Brian Cornell said Thursday the retailer has benefited from a surge in online shopping, but warned it will…
World Apple Aims To Sell Macs With Its Own Chips Starting In 2021 Apr 23, 2020 0 Apple Inc. is planning to start selling Mac computers with its own main processors by next year, relying on designs…
Local Oil Crash May Warrant Production Halt In Nigeria – NNPC Apr 23, 2020 0 Nigeria has not stopped producing crude oil but a persistent crash in oil prices may lead to a halt in production,…
World Saudi Arabia May Re-route Tankers If U.S. Imposes Crude Import Ban Apr 23, 2020 0 Saudi Arabia is exploring re-routing millions of barrels of oil onboard tankers sailing to the United States if…
World Record U.S Jobless Claims Wipe Out Post-Great Recession Employment Gains Apr 23, 2020 0 A record 26 million Americans likely sought unemployment benefits over the last five weeks, confirming that all the…
World Pandemic Throws Asia’s Services Firms, Factories Into Deeper Decline Apr 23, 2020 0 The coronavirus pandemic battered Asian economies in April with social-distancing policies and business closures…
World Facebook Rolls Out Messenger Kids To 70 New Countries Apr 22, 2020 0 Facebook on Wednesday rolled out its Messenger Kids application to 70 new countries, saying it can help children…
Africa Ethiopian Airlines’ CEO Says The Airline Is ‘Fighting For… Apr 22, 2020 0 Ethiopian Airlines CEO Tewolde Gebremariam told an aviation conference in Addis Ababa the coronavirus pandemic was…
World Kraft-Heinz Extends Factory Worker Bonuses In Pandemic Apr 22, 2020 0 Kraft Heinz (KHC.O) will extend for two weeks a $100 per week stipend for factory workers producing its packaged…
Business Netflix To Borrow Another $1 Billion Despite Record High Cash Balance Apr 22, 2020 0 Netflix Inc. is selling new junk bonds, even as the company sits on a record high cash balance and turned its first…
Local Central Bank Of Nigeria To Begin Disbursement Of N50bn COVID-19 Fund On Thursday Apr 22, 2020 0 Barring any last-minute change in plans, the disbursement of the first tranche of the Central Bank of Nigeria N50bn…
World Stocks Rise After U.S Senate Approves Coronavirus Relief Funds Apr 22, 2020 0 Stocks rose Wednesday morning, recovering some losses after a sell-off in risk assets a day earlier sent the …
Local Nigerian Government To Use BVN To Identify Poor Nigerians – Sadiya Farouq Apr 22, 2020 0 As the coronavirus pandemic continues to rampage, the FG has revealed plans to expand the social register for…
World Coronavirus Pandemic Will Cause Global Famines Of ‘Biblical… Apr 22, 2020 0 The world is facing multiple famines of "biblical proportions" in just a matter of months, the UN has said, warning…
Business Coronavirus Propel Netflix To Huge Subscriber Gains Apr 22, 2020 0 Netflix added a stunning 16 million subscribers in the first quarter of 2020, as the coronavirus pandemic led…
World Study Finds No Benefit, Higher Death Rate In Patients Taking Hydroxychloroquine… Apr 22, 2020 0 Coronavirus patients taking hydroxychloroquine, a treatment touted by President Trump, were no less likely to need…
World U.S. Home Sales Tumble As Coronavirus Keeps Buyers Indoors Apr 21, 2020 0 The slump in home resales reported by the National Association of Realtors (NAR) on Tuesday added to a pile of…
World China: The Biggest Winner Of The Oil Crash Apr 21, 2020 0 A clear winner has emerged from the historic rout in global oil markets: China, which is reaping an unlikely reward…
Local Nigeria To Earn $10.61bn From Crude Oil Between May And December After Recent… Apr 21, 2020 0 Nigeria may earn about $10.61bn from crude oil sales between May and December this year following latest decision…
World Trump Looking At Stopping Saudi Oil Shipment As U.S Crude Oil Price Plunges Into… Apr 21, 2020 0 U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that his administration was looking at the possibility of stopping…
Local 80,000 Apply For Coronavirus Loan In Nigeria Apr 21, 2020 0 NIRSAL Microfinance Bank (NMFB) has resolved that the business plans for the ₦50 billion Targeted Credit Facility…
World Coronavirus: Spain Pledges More Economic Support Apr 21, 2020 0 Spain’s cabinet approved measures to support workers and businesses struggling under stringent coronavirus…
Breaking Coca-Cola Posts Better Than Expected Earnings But Coronavirus Continues To Wreck… Apr 21, 2020 0 Coca-Cola’s (KO) better than expected first quarter on Tuesday may not even matter to investors as business has…
Africa South Africa’s Rand Opens Weaker As Fear Of Economic Contraction Grows Apr 21, 2020 0 The South African rand opened weaker on Monday, mirroring moves elsewhere in emerging markets as fears over global…
Investing Nigerian Stock Exchange Records Marginal Loss To Commence Weekly Trading… Apr 21, 2020 0 Transactions on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange on Monday recorded a marginal loss to commence the weekly…