Tesla CEO and world’s richest person expressed concerns about presence of fake accounts on the social media platform, “Twitter”. Elon Musk has cast further doubt over his $44bn takeover of …
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Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli has announced a series of planned privatizations of state-owned companies, as the country struggles with an economic crisis and inflation at almost 15% in April. …
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The impact of IPOB’s sit-at-home order on businesses in South-east Nigeria
Traders, transporters and hotels lament the impacts of the sit-at-home order of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on their businesses in Nigeria’s South-east. When the outlawed indigenous People of Biafra …
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World Bank agrees $300 million grant for reconstruction, Ethiopia.
Ethiopia and the World Bank have signed a pact for a grant of $300 million to assist reconstruction and recovery in conflict-hit areas, the finance ministry said. Fighting that erupted …
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Accountant General, Ahmed Idris gets arrested by the EFCC for alleged N80b fraud
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested serving Accountant General of the Federation (AGF), Ahmed Idris, in connection with diversion of funds and money laundering activities …
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NFT: Top Platforms to Purchase and Sell NFTs in Nigeria
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have become popular in the world of Cryptocurrencies and digital assets, with a market reaching over $40 billion valuations in 2021, and its holdings still strong in …
Sources at the presidency disclosed that nine of the ministers were hoping to hang on to their positions, until the president dropped the bombshell directing them to resign by Monday. …
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Women in Agriculture: How ASUU strike ignited my passion for farming — Student
Chisom Mefor, a 400-level computer science student at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, resides in Abuja with her family. Ms Mefor, 22, has a passion for creative writing and technology …
The Association of Bureaux De Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON) has called for what it called BDC Autonomous Foreign Exchange Trading Window (BAFEX), saying this would help to restore sanity …
South African mobile operator MTN Group MTNJ.J said on Friday first quarter pretax profit rose 21.1% year-on-year, supported by service revenue growth amid demand for data and financial services. MTN, with 276 …