774,000 Jobs’ll Boost Nigeria’s Economy –Lai Mohammed
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, on Saturday, said the Special Public Works Programme will boost…
Saudi Arabia To Invest More Than $20 Billion In Its Military Industry Over Next…
Saudi Arabia will invest more than $20 billion in its domestic military industry over the next decade as part of…
FTSE Russell To Include 11 Stocks From China’s STAR Market In Global…
Index provider FTSE Russell will add 11 stocks from China’s STAR Market to its global benchmarks, according to a…
Airbus CEO Calls For Transatlantic Trade War Ceasefire
The head of European planemaker Airbus called on Saturday for a “ceasefire” in a trade war with the United States…
Stocks Making The Biggest Moves In The Premarket: Deere, Dropbox, Novavax &…
Deere (DE) – The heavy equipment maker earned $3.87 per share for its fiscal first quarter, compared to a consensus…
Coca-Cola Zero Sugar Will Be The Company’s Biggest Source Of Growth In 2021, CEO…
The biggest source of growth for Coca-Cola over the next few years will likely be the zero-sugar version of the…
COVID-19 Infection Rate Slows In Nigeria, Major Slump In Cases
COVID-19 infection rate in Nigeria appears slowing down as another major slump in confirmed cases was reported on…
Mars Landing, Kitty Goes To Washington And Auctioning Digital Art
It’s been a week of wild weather for regions across the globe — from snow in Jerusalem to a deep freeze in Texas.…
Indonesian Capital Slammed By Monsoon Floods, More Than 1,000 Forced To Evacuate
Severe flooding across several areas in the Indonesian capital forced more than a thousand people to flee their…
Brazil’s Bolsonaro To Oust Petrobras CEO After Fuel Pricing Spat
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro moved to replace the head of state-run oil company Petrobras, naming a retired…
New York City Tax Agency Subpoenaed In Trump Criminal Probe
The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office has subpoenaed a New York City property tax agency as part of a criminal…
Nigerian Banks Turning Female Marketers To Sexual Slaves – Senator
The Nigerian Senate, on Thursday, considered a bill seeking to stop employers in the private and public sectors…
Nigeria’s Swift Recovery From Recession, Biggest Surprise –NEPC Boss
The Executive Director, Nigeria Export Promotion Council, Segun Awolowo, on Friday described as biggest surprise…
Manufacturers Seek Full Recovery From Recession
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria has said there is need to sustain the momentum and policies that will…
Department of Petroleum Resources Woos Investors For Modular Refineries
The Department of Petroleum Resources has said it is willing to license more modular refineries to come on stream,…
Nigerian Communication Commission Allocates 383 Million New Telephone Numbers To…
The Nigerian Communications Commission has provided 382.94 million new telephone numbers for the use of…
Texas Storm May Cost Insurers Record First-Quarter Losses – A.M. Best
Insurers could suffer record first-quarter catastrophe losses after the historic Texas winter storm, which crippled…
Bitcoin, Ether Hit Fresh Highs
Bitcoin hit a fresh high in Asian trading on Saturday, extending a two-month rally that saw its market…
UK Economy Shows Signs Of Stabilisation After New Lockdown Hit
Britain’s economy has stabilised after a new COVID-19 lockdown last month hit retailers, and business and consumers…
JPMorgan Says Two Factors Could Drive Up Oil Prices By Another $5 To $10 Per…
JPMorgan says crude prices could see further upside ahead as oil continues to see strong gains so far this year.…
Sterling Soars Close To 3-Year High Above $1.40
The British pound soared above $1.40 on Friday for the first time in almost three years, propelled by a vaccination…
Nigeria, 17 Others Testing 5G In Africa
New statistics from the Global mobile Suppliers Association (GSA) has revealed that Nigeria and some 17 countries…
African Union To Set Up Infrastructure Fund For The Continent
The African Union is setting up a fund to finance the construction of much-needed roads, railways and power plants…
Oil Extends Losses As Texas Prepares To Ramp Up Output
Oil prices fell from recent highs for a second day on Friday as Texas energy firms began to prepare for restarting…
Bitcoin Climbs Above $52,000 As Musk Backs Crypto Over Cash
Billionaire Elon Musk defended Tesla Inc.’s $1.5 billion Bitcoin investment on Twitter, calling the cryptocurrency…
Dollar Slips Further After Disappointing Jobs Data, Sterling Shines
The U.S. dollar slipped further on Friday and the euro rebounded after disappointing U.S. data dented optimism for…
Bitcoin Price Prints New High Above $52.5k, Will BTC/USD Reach $100k?
The Bitcoin price is steady at the time of writing on Feb 19. The world’s most valuable digital asset is now…
Port Harcourt Refinery Overhaul To Begin Soon – Report
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is now on track to undertake the complete overhaul of Nigeria’s…
Inaccessible Spectrum Cut-Off 950m Africans From Internet
Despite continued progress in the expansion of mobile service and Internet connectivity, 50 per cent of Africans…
Don’t Create Artificial Petrol Scarcity, Nigerian National Petroleum Commission…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has warned petrol marketers against hoarding Premium Motor…