Category: Business
Broadcasting Commission gets new Head
Professor Aduku Armstrong Augustine Idachaba, Director, Broadcast Policy and Research, has been appointed to oversee the office of the Director GeneRead More…
Amazon, Sony and Ericsson pull out of Mobile World Congress over coronavirus fears
The world’s largest mobile event is losing some of its biggest names.Amazon (AMZN), Ericsson (ERIC) and Sony (SNE) are withdrawing from this yRead More…
The world’s largest offshore wind farm is nearly complete, can power 1 million homes
The world’s largest offshore wind farm is taking shape off the east coast of Britain, a landmark project that demonstrates one way to combat climate Read More…
Senegalese designer creating fashion prints from maths equations
Maths teacher Diarra Bousso Gueye was grading a set of algebra papers when she had a Eureka moment. Gueye, who had long harbored fashion aspirations Read More…
87% Nigeria’s poverty rate in North – World Bank
The North accounted for 87% of all the poor people in Nigeria in 2016, the World Bank has disclosed in a new report. The report titled ‘AdvancinRead More…
Zamfara health board uncovers 80 ghost doctors, 39 nurses
The Zamfara State Health Services Management Board has uncovered 80 ghost doctors and 39 nurses on its payroll. Speaking to our correspoRead More…
African leaders reject Trump’s Mideast peace plan
African leaders on Sunday condemned US President Donald Trump’s Mideast peace plan as illegitimate, taking advantage of an African Union summit to Read More…
Masari decries rip-off in Dangote’s N10b grant to women
Hundreds of women in Katsina State that were to benefit from the N10 billion Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) micro-grant have been ripped off, which dRead More…
ICPC Orders MDAs not to access N41.98bn unspent personnel cost
Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has ordered the Finance Ministry to restrain Ministries, Departments and ARead More…
North’s out-of-school children population disheartening – Aisha Buhari
Wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, says the population of out-of-school children in the North is disheartening. Mrs Buhari, who said this duRead More…