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…
EFCC Directs Bankers To Declare Assets By June 1
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has given bank employees June 1, 2021 deadline to declare their…
Nigeria’s Inflation Rises Again, Hit Four-Year High In February
The consumer price index which measures inflation increased by 17.33 per cent (year-on-year) in February 2021.…
Pfizer To Halt Biosimilar Output In China, Sell Assets To WuXi Biologics
Pfizer Inc will stop producing biosimilar products in China and sell a unit in the eastern city of Hangzhou to WuXi…
New York Stays Top In Finance As London Loses Ground, Index Shows
New York kept the top spot in the latest Global Financial Centres Index (GFCI), with London clinging on to second…
Elumelu: Foreign Investors Need Long-Term Plan For Africa
Foreign investors should have long-term investment plans for Africa, because it boasts of huge returns on…
Nigeria: Buhari Appoints Executive Directors For Islamic Development Bank, African…
President Muhammadu Buhari appointed two Nigerians to represent Nigeria’s interests in the African Development…
Tepco Shares Slump 10% After Regulator Slams Breaches At Nuclear Station
Shares of Tokyo Electric Power (Tepco) fell the most in eight years on Wednesday after Japan’s atomic regulator…
US Contacts Nigerian Visa Applicants Affected By Trump’s Travel Ban
The United States mission has said that it was prioritising immigrant visa applicants in Nigeria affected by the…