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Airtel Takes ICT To Grassroots

Daniels Ekugo As part of effort to empower more Nigerians in line with its key objective of becoming Nigeria’s number…

Access Bank, Others Pioneer e-Classrooms

As part of efforts to increase e-learning capabilities and transform education in Nigerian institutions, Access Bank in collaboration with Intel…

Guinness Launches ‘madeofblack’

The iconic stout brand, Guinness, has launched a new advert campaign tagged ‘#madeofblack’ in Nigeria as part of the global…

Microsoft, Mansard Unveil Lumia 930

Daniels Ekugo Microsoft has announced that its latest addition to the Lumia range of smartphones, the Lumia 930, running Windows…

NACCIMA faults CBN high lending rates

Henry Ojelu The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture, NACCIMA has said that the continued retention…

Diamond Bank boss dismisses governorship ambition

Henry Ojelu The Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Diamond Bank Plc, Dr Alex Otti has tactically dismissed…

Marketers accuse IPMAN of creating kerosene scarcity in S/West

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The internal crisis rocking the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN, Mosinmi, Sagamu in Ogun state, southwest,…

NNPC constitutes committee on Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano gas pipeline

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Monday said it had constituted a steering committee to facilitate the construction of…

Electricity: Minister woos Chinese investors

The Minister of State for Power, Alhaji Mohammed Wakil, has said that the transmission sub-sector of Nigeria’s power sector was…

Why Cross River floated N40 bn bond – Imoke

Governor Liyel Imoke of Cross River on Monday in Calabar said his administration floated a N40 billion bond to address…

Akwa Ibom acquires 14, 900 hectares of land for seaport

Akwa Ibom government on Friday said it had acquired 14, 900 hectares of land for the take-off of Ibaka Deep…

FG moves to ensure improved electricity supply

The Federal Government said on Friday it would ensure that it paid the bills of electricity generating companies as part…

Govt lauds Airtel’s fight against Ebola

The special medical team constituted by the federal and state governments to fight the spread of Ebola Virus Disease has…

Ghana says poverty cut by half since 1992

The number of people living in poverty in Ghana halved between 1992 and 2013, the government said Friday, with the…

Is this beginning of the end for South Africa’s Zuma?

A series of setbacks in beleaguered South African President Jacob Zuma’s battle against corruption allegations has sparked fresh speculation that…

Board retires NSPM company’s MD, 2 others

The Board of Directors, Nigerian Security Printing and Minting Plc has dissolved the executive management of the company and directed…

Nigeria no longer exports raw materials – NEXIM MD

The Managing Director, Nigeria Export Import Bank (NEXIM), Mr Robert Orya, on Thursday said Nigeria had shifted from exporting raw…

NATCOMS blasts CBN for charges on ATM withdrawals

National Association of Telecom Subscribers (NATCOMS) has labelled the new Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) charges on Automated Teller Machine…

Shell Sells Nigeria Oil Fields

Royal Dutch Shell has sold some of four oil fields up for grabs in Nigeria, it said on Wednesday, as…

Malaysia Airlines loss nearly doubles on MH370 impact

Crisis-stricken Malaysia Airlines said Thursday its second-quarter loss nearly doubled as the loss of flight MH370 spurred a decline in…

Ebola vaccine trials being fast-tracked – GlaxoSmithKline

Safety trials on an Ebola vaccine are being fast-tracked, meaning it could be given to healthy volunteers as early as…

Maker of N6000 smartphone hails ‘new era’

The maker of a new $33 (N5280) smartphone billed as India’s cheapest said Wednesday it aims to sell half a…

IMF chief Lagarde charged over French corruption case

International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde announced Wednesday she had been charged for “negligence” over a multi-million-euro corruption case relating…

Ebola: BA stops flights to Liberia, Sierra Leone until 2015

British Airways extended to 2015 its suspension of flights to Liberia and Sierra Leone due to concerns about the spread…

FG approves dredging of Calabar channel

President Goodluck Jonathan has approved the dredging of Calabar channel to boost the economy of Cross River and the country.…

IMF chief grilled in French corruption case

The head of the International Monetary Fund faced a fourth round of questioning Tuesday over a multi-million-euro corruption case relating…

S.Africa dodges recession, posts 0.6% growth

South Africa narrowly avoided slipping into recession in the first half of the year, thanks in part to election-time government…

Peugeot gets approval for China plant

French auto maker PSA Peugeot Citroen’s fourth plant in China has been approved for the southwestern city of Chengdu by…

UBA Group appoints Tony Elumelu as Chairman

The board of United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) today announced the appointment of Tony O. Elumelu as Chairman, succeeding…

Saudi set to generate $8.5 bn from hajj

Saudi Arabia could earn $8.5 billion from this October’s hajj, according to a study published on Monday, which predicted that…
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