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Twitter To Launch Dedicated Crypto Team
Twitter is expanding further into the world of cryptocurrencies as the social media giant is setting up a team…
Flutterwave Acquires Disha, A Creator Platform That Planned To Shutter In February
In February, Disha, a Nigeria-based platform that allows digital creators to curate, sell digital content, create…
YouTube Hides Dislike Counts To Protect Creators
In an attempt to make the YouTube platform more hospitable to creators, the virtual content creator platform will…
Stock Futures Rise Slightly As Wall Street Looks To Avoid Losing Week Amid High…
Stock futures moved slightly higher early Friday morning as Wall Street looked to end the week on a positive note…
Xpeng Shares Spike 10% As The Chinese Electric Carmaker Teases New SUV To Launch…
Chinese electric carmaker Xpeng teased a new sports utility vehicle on Friday, with the launch scheduled for next…
Stock Market Sheds N51bn As Investors Take Profits
The Nigerian equities market fell for the second consecutive day on Thursday, with the total market value losing …
Dangote Committed To Bridging Unemployment Gap
Dangote Industries Limited has restated its commitment to contributing to significant reduction in the number of…
Dangote’s $500M Cement Refinery At Ethiopia Endangered As Rebel Forces Close In
A cement refinery in Ethiopia belonging to Dangote Group risks being damaged in the ongoing conflict by Tigray…
ASUS Launches Vivobook 13 Slate OLED
Taiwanese multinational computer and phone hardwares and electronics company, ASUS, on Wednesday,…
DMO To Auction N150bn FGN Bonds Nov 17
DMO said this in a circular issued on Thursday.
It said the bonds will consist of three equal tranches worth N50…
Deportation Threat – NIS Renews 250 Passports For Nigerians In Kuwait
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has said 250 passports meant for Nigerians living in Kuwait have been handed…
Nigerian Currency Traders Ask Central Bank For Official Market Access
Nigeria’s bureau de change operators have asked the central bank to consider a framework that will enable them…
Gold Extends Gains As U.S. Inflation Surges
Gold prices edged higher on Thursday, extending a rally fuelled by a surge in U.S. consumer prices that spurred…
EU Forecast Sees Euro-Area Inflation Settling At 2.2% In 2022
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Operational Issues, Sabotage Drag Nigeria’s October Quota By 261,000bpd
Despite higher crude prices and allocation, as the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its…
Another Warning From Bank Of England As Bitcoin, Ether Hit Highs
The bitcoin price has reached a new record high, breaking through $68,000 and falling a touch to $67,920 at 11.05am…
Nigeria’s Debt Adequately Reported – World Bank
The World Bank in its latest report has commended Nigeria’s debt reporting citing that 40 per cent of low-income…
MTN Nigeria, Dangote Cement, Others Opex Hits N1.5 Trillion Driven By Inflation,…
On the heels of impressive earnings in nine months ended September 30, 2021, it has emerged that double-digit…
SEC Urges Firms To Tap Islamic Capital Market
The Securities and Exchange Commission has advised corporate organisations to leverage the Islamic capital market,…
China’s JD.com Smashes Through Its Singles Day Record With $48.7 Billion In Sales…
Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com has racked up 311.4 billion yuan ($48.6 billion) in sales across its platforms as…
Indonesia’s Tech Giant GoTo Group Raises $1.3 Billion Ahead Of IPO Plans
Indonesia’s GoTo Group has secured $1.3 billion from investors in the first close of an ongoing funding round ahead…
FG To Mandate Ownership Disclosure Of Oil Assets To Curb $1tr Losses
The Federal Government, through the recently established Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC)…
Meta And Microsoft Announce Partnership To Integrate Workplace And Teams
Meta, the company formerly known as Facebook, on Wednesday announced a partnership with Microsoft that will allow…
Meta To Delete Ads Capable Of Fueling Negative Experience Across Its Platforms
Meta, the parent company that oversees Facebook, Instagram and Messenger has reinforced commitment to protecting…
Elon Musk Sells $5 Billion In Tesla Shares After Twitter Poll
Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk sold about $5 billion in shares, the billionaire reported in filings on Wednesday,…
Construction Giant Ronchess PLC Gets Listed In The Nigerian Stock Exchange
The Nigerian Exchange (formerly known as the Nigerian Stock Exchange), has approved the listing of Ronchess Global…
Nigeria Holds 29% Africa’s Total Oil Reserve – OPEC
The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has said Africa’s proven oil reserves reached 126 billion…
Emirates’ Loss Narrows To $1.6bn As Travel Restrictions Ease
Emirates Group has reported that its net loss for the first half of the 2021/2022 financial year fell to $1.6bn…
150,000 Farmers To Benefit As CBN flags Off Wheat Production Programme
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has flagged off the Nigerian Brown Revolution, an intervention programme to boost…
Didi Prepares To Relaunch Apps In China, Anticipates Probe Will End Soon
Didi Global is preparing to relaunch its ride-hailing and other apps in China by the end of the year in…