Facebook Faces $3.2 Bln UK Class Action Over Market Dominance
Social media giant Facebook, now known as Meta Platforms, faces a 2.3 billion pound plus ($3.2 billion plus) class…
Tesla Merchandise Buyable Using Dogecoin, Musk Says In Tweet
Tesla merchandise can be bought using the digital currency dogecoin, the electric-car maker's Chief Executive…
Nigeria: FG Appoints New Director For NSIA
The Federal Government has approved the appointment of Dr Ogechi Paschal-Ejiogu to the board of directors of the…
Cardinalstone Securities Trades N143.6bn On NGX
Cardinalstone Securities Limited has said it traded a total value of N143.6bn on the Nigerian Exchange Limited.…
CBN Fails To Curb Inflation, Halt Naira Slide, Says Report
Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri on Thursday granted the Nigerian Air Force request.
Diri granted request for…
AstraZeneca Says Early Trial Data Indicates Third Dose Helps Against Omicron
AstraZeneca said on Thursday that preliminary data from a trial showed that its COVID-19 shot, Vaxzevria, generated…
Microsoft Invests $50 Million In Alcohol-To-Jet Fuel Biorefinery
Microsoft (MSFT.O) is investing $50 million in a LanzaJet facility in Georgia that will produce jet fuel from…
Microsoft Has Stopped Making Xbox One Consoles – The Verge
Microsoft Corp has stopped manufacturing all Xbox One consoles to focus on producing its next-generation consoles,…
The Nigerian Exchange Gains Over N23 Billion In A Single Day
The Nigerian Exchange has commenced the new week on a positive note to sustain the rally amidst sell-offs and…
Nigeria’s Private Sector Borrows N5.16 Trillion From Banks In 11 Months 2021
Private sector credit rose to a record high of N35.31 trillion as of November 2021, representing N5.16 trillion net…
World Bank slashes global growth forecast and warns about growing inequality
World Bank slashed its global growth forecast for 2022 and 2023 and cautioned a rise in inflation, debt and income…
Stanbic, Standard Chartered, Citi Lead As Banks Record $38.2bn Foreign Inflows
Stanbic IBTC, Standard Chartered Nigeria, and Citibank Nigeria lead as capital importation from banks hit $38.18bn…
We Are Not Affiliated With Access Capital Investment Platform, Says Access Bank
Access Bank Plc says it has no business engagement or affiliation with Access Capital Investment Platform, an…
Dangote Cement To Buy Back 170m Shares From Shareholders
Dangote Cement Plc says it will repurchase 170 million ordinary shares from shareholders in the second tranche of…
FG Lifts Suspension On Twitter Operations
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the lifting of the suspension on the Twitter operations in Nigeria.
The…
‘No Staff Will Be Affected In 2022’ — Standard Chartered Confirms Closure Of…
Standard Chartered Bank has confirmed the closure of 50 percent of its Nigerian branches.
Dayo Aderugbo, Head,…
Days After Listing, BUA Foods’ Shares Jump 46.25%, Market Cap Hits N1.053trn
The shares of BUA Foods Plc have appreciated by 46.25 percent on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) after its…
COVID-19: Nigeria Yet To Vaccinate 50% Of Target Population, Says FG
The federal government has said the country was yet to vaccinate 50 per cent of its eligible population since the…
WhatsApp co-founder Acton named Signal’s interim CEO
Messaging app Signal's founder Moxie Marlinspike will step down and WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton will become the…
Germany Doesn’t Rule Out Closing Telegram – Interior Minister
Germany could shut down Telegram if the messenger service popular with far-right groups and people opposed to…
Nigeria President Cancels Restoration Of INTELS’ Pilotage Contract
INTELS Nigeria Limited set to retain its service boat contract in the pilotage district of Lagos, Warri, Bonny,…
UBA’s Leo clocks 4, set to further transform digital banking in Nigeria, Africa
Africa’s global bank, United Bank for Africa has said that it has concluded plans to commemorate the 4th year…
Hong Kong’s Hang Seng jumps 2% as tech stocks rally; China’s December inflation…
Chinese markets rose on Wednesday, tracking gains in other Asia-Pacific markets. U.S. markets also rallied…
Globacom Lifts Nigeria’s Mobile Subscribers To 140 Million — Highest In Six Months
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says the country’s internet subscribers rose to 140.41 million in…
Higher Oil Prices’ll Drive Nigeria’s Economy By 2.5% In 2022 – World Bank
The World Bank has projected a 2.5 % economic growth for Nigeria in 2022, and 2.8% by 2023 as the price of oil…
S.Korea Authorises Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine, Imports Pfizer Pills
South Korea is turning to additional pharmaceutical tools as it looks to pre-empt a surge of COVID-19 omicron…
Bolt Now Valued Above $8bn After Raising $712m To Expand Product Lines
Bolt, a ride-hailing company, says it has raised $712 million (€628 million) to expand its transportation and food…
Nigeria: NBET Pays GENCOs 50% Of Invoice On Power Supply
Power generation companies (GenCos) were paid just half of their total invoice to the Nigerian Bulk Electricity…
Venture Capital Firm Kleiner Perkins Raises $1.8 Bln Via Two New Funds
Venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins said on Tuesday it had raised $1.8 billion through two new funds, as it aims…
French Refurbished Smartphone Seller Back Market Valued At $5.7 Bln
Back Market, the French marketplace dedicated to refurbished smartphones and electronic devices, said on Tuesday it…