USAID goes ‘State 2 State’ with $72 million to strengthen governance The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) launched a new State Accountability, and...
Sophos exposes Black Kingdom ransomware Following the reporting of the Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities and the out-of-band release of security patches on March 2, a...
Telegram raises fresh $1bn for expansion, monetisation drive Telegram has raised over $1 billion through bond sales to multiple investors, the messaging app’s founder...
Oil tumbles 4% on concerns over Europe curbs, rollouts Oil prices fell more than 4 per cent on Tuesday, hit by concerns over new...
Ecobank Group’s profit crashes 57% to $174m in 2020 Ecobank Transnational Incorporated Group (ETI) has recorded significant decline in its profit for the year...
Zenith Bank retains title as Best Bank in Nigeria Zenith Bank Plc has been named as the Best Bank in Nigeria for the second...
Dangote Cement pays N97bn tax as Nigerian operation pulls N720bn revenue Africa’s largest cement producer, Dangote Cement Plc, has remained a major contributor to the...
Heritage Bank joins in World Water Day with installation of borehole Heritage Bank Plc has joined the rest of the globe to celebrate the...
Stock investors lose N7bn as market returns southwards Sentiments again went negative as trading on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) closed southwards...
World’s five highest paid football players lose $173m in market value The pandemic has had an enormous impact on the entire football eco-system, causing considerable...
UK unemployment falls back to 5% The unemployment rate fell to 5.0% in November to January, down from the last reading of 5.1% in October...
CBN retains lending rate at 11.5% The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has retained the Monetary Policy Rate at...
Airtel Africa sells 1424 towers towers in Madagascar, Malawi for $108m Commences process to sell 1000 others in Chad, Gabon Airtel Africa, a leading provider...
Over 1 billion people lack assistive technology – WIPO Over one billion users currently need assistive technology, a new report by the World Intellectual Property Organisation...
Nigeria takes delivery of MTN’s 300,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses The Nigerian government has received the first set of 300,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines out...
By FBNQuest Analysts The monetary policy committee (MPC) holds its latest meeting today and tomorrow. In the earlier days of the COVID-19 pandemic rate-setting bodies globally...
Cautious equity investors, anticipate MPC’s outcome, amid portfolio realignments By Investdata Analysts In recent days, the bulls and bears have battling for dominance on...
FG launches National Policy on VSAT, trains 600 youths The Federal Government of Nigeria on Monday launched a National Policy on Very Small Aperture...
Expect petrol from Port Harcourt Refinery after 18 months — NNPC The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said on Monday that the Port Harcourt...
PoS operators demand chargeback policy review, decry rising frauds Point of Sale (POS) merchants operating in Nigeria have called on the Central Bank of...
