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Technology To Reduce Oily Food Health Risks Discovered

Yudala, an online and offline retail firm, says it has discovered Air-Fryer, a technological product capable of reducing the health…

Etisalat owes us N42 billion – GTB

Nigeria's Guaranty Trust Bank, GTB, says Etisalat Nigeria is owing it to the tune of N42 billion ($138 million) via…

Rwanda Records 5.9% GDP Growth

Rwanda’s economy grew by 5.9 per in 2016, less than the 6.9 per cent growth recorded in 2015, the National…

Trump’s 2005 tax return leak reveals $38m bill

US President Donald Trump paid $38m (£31m) in tax on more than $150m (£123m) income in 2005, a leaked partial…

Lagos orders Lekki Garden to stop work on new estate

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday stopped further construction of buildings in the Lekki Gardens Phase 3, at Olokonla area,…

Ambode charges States to embrace leadership development

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday charged other state governments in the country to embrace leadership development as that…

Lagos needs N60 billion to revamp public schools-Ambode

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has said that his administration would require about N60 billion to give public schools…

Somali pirates hijack oil tanker, 8 Sri Lankan crew

Pirates have hijacked an oil tanker with eight Sri Lankan crew onboard, a Somali official said on Tuesday, the first…
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CBN to sell $150m at Interbank Market

Nigeria's central bank said on Tuesday it will sell $150 million in currency forwards on the interbank market through commercial…

Fire Guts Benin Shopping Mall

A fire gutted the POWA Plaza located on Etete Road in Benin on Monday evening destroying goods and properties worth…

Nigeria inflation drops to 17.78 percent

Nigeria's inflation rate bucked the trend in February to fall to 17.78 percent, its lowest level in 15 months, driven…

Ethiopian Airlines Transports 960 Passengers Through Kaduna

The Ethiopian Airlines says it has transported over 960 passengers through Kaduna International Airport in the first six days of…

Nigeria’s government owes power distribution companies N59.3 billion

Nigeria’s government Ministries, Departments and Agencies, MDAs, are owing power distribution companies, DisCos, a debt of N59.3 billion.

Ghost Workers: FG wants BVN in MFB to verify 27,000 police salary accounts

The Federal Government has charged the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to extend the Bank Verification Number (BVN) to account…

Small Scale Business Owners To Get N30bn Loan

No fewer than 30,000 small scale entrepreneurs in Sokoto State would benefit from a N30 billion loan under the Federal…

China Bird Flu Death Toll Rises To 161

China reported 61 fatalities and 160 cases of human infection from H7N9 bird flu in February, the government said on…

Delta Hotels To Pay Annual Fees – Commissioner

The Delta Government said on Monday it would take all necessary steps to ensure that hotels in the state paid…

Renewed Strike: 650 Flights Set To Be Cancelled

Airport officials on Monday said around 650 flights are set to be cancelled at Berlin’s two commercial airports, as about…

Nigeria’s foreign reserves hit $30 billion

For the second time since President Muhammadu Buhari assumed office in May 2015, Nigeria’s foreign reserves have hit the $30…

Lagos has earmarked N30bn to phase out danfo buses-Ambode

Lagos Sate Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode at the weekend said that the proposed Bus Reform Initiative aimed at giving Lagosians…

DotAfrica: Abuja Residents Commend AU

Some Abuja residents on Sunday said they were excited about the recent launch of DotAfrica (.Africa) by the African Union…

SMS: Lottery Commission Sets March Deadline For Operators

The National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC) says it will stop giving promotional permit to operators who refuse to comply with…

ICAN Craves Change In Value System

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) has declared its total support to the Federal Government’s war against corruption,…

Traditional Rulers Move Against Tree-Felling

Traditional rulers in Kaduna State on Saturday moved against indiscriminate felling of trees in rural areas. At the end of…

Commercial Banks To Cut Lending Rates

Tanzania’s Central Bank has asked commercial banks to consider lowering their lending rates to help spark credit growth in east…

NCC, CBN Halt Etisalat’s Takeover

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have got reprieve for Etisalat on the loan…

African Airlines Recorded Best Safety Performance In 2016

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) on Friday said that Sub-Saharan Africa had its best safety performance within the last…

South African Taxi Drivers Protest Against Uber

Hundreds of South African taxi drivers on Friday blocked roads to Johannesburg airport, holding up thousands of travelers and causing…

Strike Causes Cancellation Of Over Hundred Flights

Hundreds of flights were cancelled at both of Berlin’s airports on Friday due to a strike by ground crew. A…

Naira gains against Dollars again

The Nigerian currency exchanged at N462 to a dollar, after it closed at N465 on Wednesday, while the Pound Sterling…
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