Category: Business
COVID-19: UK goes into recession first time in 11 years
The United Kingdom, UK, has officially fallen into recession for the first time in 11 years due to the huge impact of the coronavirus pandemic. A rRead More…
CBN lifts suspension on cheque clearing
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has lifted suspension placed on cheque instruments in the Nigerian clearing system. Consequently, cheque instrumentRead More…
AfDB: Whistleblowers’ Allegation of Misconduct Spurious; politically motivated-: says Adesina:
Adesina was elected for his first term as President by the bank’s Board of Governors at its Annual Meetings in Abidjan on May 28, 2015.
He has Read More…
Access Bank closes branch after customer tests positive to COVID-19
Access Bank Plc has closed its Ligali Ayorinde Branch on Monday after a customer who visited last week tested positive to coronavirus [COVID-19].Read More…
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…