FG Approves $1.5bn For Rehabilitation Of Port Harcourt Refinery
The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved the plan by the Ministry of Petroleum Resources to rehabilitate…
One Young African Leader Listed For Dangote Fellowship
Eleven Africans, among them two Nigerians, who have been named Young Global Leaders by the World Economic Forum for…
Brawls In Shops As Lebanon’s Financial Meltdown Hits Supply Of Food
The collapse of Lebanon’s currency has forced many grocery shops to temporarily shut within the last 24 hours,…
Morgan Stanley Becomes First Major U.S. Bank To Offer Its Wealthy Clients Access…
Morgan Stanley has become the first big U.S. bank to offer its wealth management clients access to Bitcoin funds,…
Lenovo’s Parent Company Invests $237 Million In Chinese Chipmaker Fullhan
Legend Holdings, the parent of the world’s biggest PC maker Lenovo, said it purchased about 12.8 million shares of…
Two Jurors Dismissed In Floyd Murder Trial After News Of $27 Million Settlement
Two jurors seated in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer facing murder charges over…
Greece Sees Strong Demand For First 30-Year Bond Issue In Over A Decade
Greece raised 2.5 billion euros on Wednesday from its first 30-year bond sale in more than a decade, with an issue…
200 Contractors Picket FHA Over N1.5bn Debt
Over 200 contractors of the Federal Housing Authority on Tuesday staged a protest at the headquarters of the FHA in…
Sterling Bank Appoints Two Directors
Sterling Bank Plc has announced the appointment of Ankala Prasad and Paritosh Tripathi as non-executive directors…
No Fund Missing In Military Pensions, Says Board
The Military Pensions Board (MPB) has dismissed the allegation of missing N2.5 billion military pensions fund,…
Canada Annual Inflation Rate In February Accelerates To 1.1%
Canada’s annual inflation rate accelerated to 1.1% in February, up from a year-over-year increase of 1.0% in…
Vodafone Seen Reaping 2.13 Billion Euros From Frankfurt IPO: Bookrunners
Vodafone is expected to price shares in infrastructure unit Vantage Towers at 24 euros ($28.60) each, valuing the…
Activist Cevian Capital Trims Ericsson Stake Below 5%
Activist investor Cevian Capital has cut its holding in Ericsson to 4.81% of the telecom equipment maker’s share…
Coinbase To Float About 114.9 Million Shares In U.S. Listing
Coinbase said on Wednesday it had registered about 114.9 million shares for its direct listing on the Nasdaq,…
Apple Gets Boost In French Privacy Fight, But Still Faces Probe
Apple was given a boost on Wednesday as France’s antitrust watchdog rejected advertisers’ requests to suspend the…
G7 Agrees To Boost IMF Reserves By $650 Billion To Fund Pandemic Relief
G7 advanced economies have agreed to boost International Monetary Fund reserves by around $650 billion through a…
NEITI Pursues Recovery Of $5.31bn, N69.51bn Unremitted Funds
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), yesterday said it had begun tracking over $5.31…
Excitement, Commendations As Zenith Bank Pays N94.2bn Dividend
Shareholders of Zenith Bank Plc yesterday approved the payment of proposed N94.19 billion dividend for the year…
Michelle Obama Voices Hope For Lessons Learned Over Royal Family Racism Claims
Michelle Obama says she hopes the royal family will learn from the allegations of racism made by the Duke and…
Central Bank Of Nigeria Appoints KPMG Transaction Adviser For InfraCorp
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has engaged KPMG LLP as transaction adviser for the newly-created Infrastructure…
“Meghan’s Racism Claims Against Royal Family Not A Surprise” – Michelle Obama
Former first lady of the United States of America, Michelle Obama has said it “wasn’t a complete surprise” to hear…
Trade Restrictions Policy To Protect Local Industries, Emefiele Tells…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, yesterday defended the apex bank’s restrictive…
Nigerian New Bill ‘Could Empower lawmakers To Impeach President’ When Summon Is…
A bill seeking to empower the national assembly to summon the president has passed the second reading at the house…
World Going Through Unprecedented Chip Shortage, China Trade Body Says
The world is going through an unprecedented chip shortage, Zhou Zixue, a senior official with the China…
‘Nigeria Must Intensify Cyber Security Ahead Of Broadband Revolution’
To ensure maximum impact of the New National Broadband Plan (NNBP 2020-2025), Nigeria will need to pay adequate…
We Gave Niger Delta Governors N100m Each As COVID-19 Palliatives – NDDC
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has said that it gave each of the governors of the nine oil-producing…
Toyota Chief Warns Apple Over Car Plans
Regardless of whether or not Apple is actually planning to launch a car, Toyota President Akio Toyoda has warned…
Continental Reinsurance Plc Positioned To Deliver Value Post-Covid Recovery Of…
Almost 35 years after it was founded in Lagos, Nigeria, leading private pan-African reinsurer, Continental…
Book On Telecoms Law, Regulations Debuts
The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof, Umar Danbatta was among eminent…
FG Okays New N6.98 USSD Rate, Telcos Shelve Withdrawal
Telecommunications operators, yesterday, suspended planned withdrawal of Unstructured Supplementary Service Data…