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Apple’s CEO Admits Errors In Map Apps

Apple’s Chief Executive Officer, Tim Cook, has apologised for the company’s error-ridden new mobile mapping service and pledged to improve…

BlackBerry Sales Drop Worldwide

Shipments of its BlackBerry smartphones fell in the quarter ended September 1 as Research In Motion posted its third straight…

Bharti Airtel Appoints Ezekwesili As Director

Former World Bank Vice President For Africa, Ms Obiageli Katryn Ezekwesili has been appointed director in Bharti Airtel  following restructuring…

BA Celebrates With Nigeria, Charges Lower Fare To London

This is certainly the best of times for air travellers in Nigeria. Only a few months after British Airways rolled…

Iran’s currency plunges 17 per cent in one day

TEHRAN(AFP)Iran’s currency plummeted at least 17 percent in trading on Monday, according to media and an online exchange website, severely…

Personnel movement in Nigeria’s aviation agencies

Aviation Minister Appoints New Directors, Re-organises Agencies Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation, Mrs. Stella Oduah, has reorganised aviation…

Shell locks in 150k of oil barrels per day

Shell said Sunday it had shut down a key pipeline damaged by fire after what was suspected to be an…

Zenith bags Continental Honour

Tokunbo Olajide Nigeria’s financial powerhouse, Zenith Bank plc, is rated Africa’s best Zenith Bank plc has added to its list…

First Bank adopts HoldCo structure

Clement Oriloye Last week, shareholders of First Bank of Nigeria plc approved the holding company (HoldCo) structure for the bank…

Nigeria’s economy gasps for breath

Clement Oriloye On paper, the country’s economy is growing at the rate of over 7 per cent. But the living…

Henry Boyo: Nigerians Are Much Poorer

Henry Boyo, Chief Executive Officer, Technol Systems Limited, tells CLEMENT ORILOYE that excessive liquidity in the system has pushed up…

Boss of loss making South Africa Airways quits

Embattled state-backed carrier South African Airways was thrown deeper into crisis weekend after its chairperson and seven board members resigned…

US Supreme court decides on Shell torture case

The US Supreme Court is back in session tomorrow to tackle major social issues such as same-sex marriage and affirmative…

Qatar plane in emergency landing in Lagos

Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent A major accident was averted on Saturday as a Qatar plane made an emergency landing on Saturday…

Fight for your rights, Nigeria’s telecom users urged

Nigerian subscribers to telecommunications services have been urged to protect their rights, Dr Eugene Juwah, the Executive Vice Chairman, Nigerian…

LASG Inspects N1.5b Lekki Alternative Roads, Others

The Lagos State Government has inspected the N1.5 billion alternative road being constructed in Lekki area for motorists that do…

Petrol Scarcity: 18 Ships Arrive Lagos With Fuel

Eighteen ships are waiting to berth and discharge petroleum products at various oil terminals within the Lagos ports, the Nigerian…

‘Shipping Business Key To Nigerian Economy’

The Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Ziakede Patrick Akpobolokemi, has stated that shipping business remains…

Uduaghan launches tricycles for urban transport

Nigeria’s Delta state government has inaugurated its first set of 1,250 tricycles, as part of the plan to phase out…

Gov Okorocha lays foundation for hotel in Okigwe

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Imo State Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to develop Okigwe, to bring…

CRFFN Warns Transport Minister OverTransaction Fee Collection

The lingering crisis rocking the Council for the Regulation of Freight Forwarding in Nigeria (CRFFN) seems unending as its National…

NASS To Equip MAN With Training Vessel

After  about 30 years of existence, the Maritime Academy of Nigeria, Oron in Akwa-Ibom State, may soon be equipped with…

Oyo government to buy 100 Daewoo buses

Nigeria’s Oyo State Government has approved the procurement of 100 buses at the cost of N1.7 billion. A statement issued…

Nigeria’s Oil Minister Replies critics of PIB

Nigeria’s Minister of Petroleum Resources and Chairperson of the Board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke,…

Akingbola Fails To Produce Witness In Court

A former managing director of Intercontinental Bank Plc now Access Bank Plc, Erastus Akingbola and one of his associates, Bayo…

ExxonMobil chief warns Nigeria on new oil law

A bill seeking to overhaul Nigeria’s oil sector would lead to a halt in new investments if passed in its…

Sweet potato can replace wheat, says scientist

A Rwandan agricultural scientist, Mr Kirimi Sindi, has advised African countries to use sweet potato flour for confectioneries as an…

Senate passes bill on labour welfare

The Nigerian Senate on Thursday passed a bill seeking to cater for the safety, health and welfare of Nigerian workers.…

Panel Kicks Against Multi-Billion Naira Deal At Airports

Six months after forcefully ejecting Maevis Nigeria Limited from the Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, a panel has…

Jonathan: Economy key to Nigeria’s foreign policy

President Goodluck Jonathan declared late Wednesday in New York that attracting greater foreign direct investment to accelerate domestic growth and…
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