Senate Approves Buhari’s $16 Billion, €1 Billion Loan Requests
The upper legislative chamber also approved grant components of $125 million.
The president had requested the…
Rolls Royce Launches New Brand Amid Market Enthusiasm
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Lagos has announced the debut of the latest brand under its Black Badge model, Ghost, amid…
Billionaire Aliko Dangote’s Net Worth Rises To $19.2bn From $17.8bn In August
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has significantly moved up in the Bloomberg Billionaires Index as his fortune…
P&G Nigeria Gets New MD
Procter & Gamble has appointed Mokutima Ajileye as the Managing Director for the Nigeria market.
According…
General Electric Broken Into Three Companies
General Electric Co (GE) has announced the splitting of its conglomerate into three public companies, in an effort…
Johnson & Johnson Wins Reprieve Over $465M Opiod Judgment
The Oklahoma Supreme Court on Tuesday overturned a $465 million judgment against Johnson & Johnson in a lawsuit…
Asia Stocks Mixed; Shares Of Chinese Developer Fantasia Plunge In Return To Trade
Shares in Asia-Pacific were mixed on Wednesday as investors reacted to the release of Chinese inflation data…
UK Buy Now, Pay Later Start-Up Quadruples Valuation To $2 Billion, Plans U.S.…
British start-up Zilch is riding the “buy now, pay later” wave to America.
The London-based company said…
DoorDash Stock Rockets On Deal To Acquire International Delivery Platform Wolt For…
DoorDash announced Tuesday it’s acquiring Wolt, a food delivery platform that’s expanded into groceries and retail,…
Twitter Expands Subscription Service To U.S., New Zealand
Twitter Blue subscribers can read articles from publications like the Washington Post, USA Today and Reuters…
Facebook Gives Estimate Of Bullying, Harassment On Its Platforms For First Time
Facebook for the first time on Tuesday disclosed the prevalence of bullying and harassment on its platform, saying…
Cititrust Holdings Sells 100% Stake In Nigerian Subsidiary
Cititrust Holdings Plc has announced its strategic decision to divest its 100 per cent holdings in Cititrust…
Tesla Drops 12% For Biggest Fall This Year After Musk Stock Sale Proposal
Tesla stock closed down 11.99% on Tuesday, extending losses for a second day, after CEO Elon Musk over the…
Visa, Kuda Partner To Issue Physical, Virtual Cards
Kuda Technologies says it has partnered Visa, a leading global digital payment company, to offer digital and…
Rivian Prices IPO At $78 A Share, Valuing Electric Vehicle Company At $66.5…
Rivian Automotive, the electric vehicle maker backed by Amazon and Ford, priced its IPO on Tuesday at $78 a share.…
Facebook Plans To Remove Thousands Of Sensitive Ad-Targeting Options
Facebook said on Tuesday it plans to remove detailed ad-targeting options that refer to "sensitive" topics, such as…
TSMC, Sony To Invest $7 Billion For New Japanese Chip Plant
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) said on Tuesday it would build a $7 billion chip plant in Japan with…
Revenue Formula: FG Proposes 3.13% Increase To LGAs
As the debate for the review of revenue allocation amongst the three tiers of government gain traction, the federal…
Senate Passes Electoral Act Amendment Bill, Approves Electronic Transmission,…
The Senate on Tuesday approved the conference committee report on the Electoral Act Amendment Bill.
The report…
Nigerian Raw Sugar Imports Gulp N580.8bn
Nigerian firms backed by Federal Government’s Backward Integrated Programme (BIP) have taken delivery of raw sugar…
Africa’s 125.8bn Crude Oil Reserves Slump by 500m Barrels in 2021
The 125.8 billion crude oil reserves owned by 17 African countries have depleted by about 500 million barrels this…
FAAN Plans Tough Punishments To Tackle Corrupt Practices At Airports
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria on Monday declared that henceforth any public or private sector official…
Mobile Money Service Approval Sends MTN Nigeria Shares Up 9.34% To All Time High
Shares of Nigeria's second biggest listed company MTN Nigeria MTNN.LG rose 9.34% to an all time high on Monday…
Transactions In Fixed Income, Currency Market Up 94.9%
Turnover in the fixed income and currency (FIC) market rose to N24.03 trillion in September, 2021, representing a…
Meta Launches Facebook Business Coach For SMBs In Africa
Meta, an American multinational technology company, said it will be launching Facebook Business Coach, an…
Cooking Gas Price Jumps By 240%, Marketers Halt Imports
Importers of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, popularly called cooking gas, have stopped importing the commodity.…
Lagos Tops As States Half Year IGR Reaches N849.12 Billion
The 36 states of the federation and Federal Capital Territory recorded a combined Internationally Generated Revenue…
Don’t Create Artificial Fuel Scarcity, NNPC Cautions Nigerians
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has once cautioned members of the public against engaging in…
British Government Sells About £400 Million Of NatWest Shares
The U.K. government has sold roughly 400 million pounds ($540 million) worth of shares in NatWest Group Plc in the…
Pound Recoups Some Post-BOE Losses, Holds Near 5-Week Low
The pound rose on Monday off five-week lows touched last week against the dollar and euro, clawing back some of the…