Jeff Bezos trillionaire tale and Nigeria e-commerce
By Aliyu Yakubu America’s Jeff Bezos, founder of e-commerce giant, Amazon, is becoming a trillionaire in the midst of covid-19 global pandemic. This is both good and bad news. Good…
Airtel extends work-from-home policy till May 31, says network not affected by lockdown
Airtel Nigeria has extended its work-from-home policy by two weeks in a bid to safeguard them from contracting coronavirus and stem the spread of the virus. It will now end…
Access Bank rewards customers with millions amid Covid-19 pandemic
Access Bank Plc has rewarded 10 customers with one million naira each and 28 female customers with N100,000 each in its DiamondXtra monthly draw. Mr Victor Etuokwu, the bank’s Executive…
FG approves crude oil price at $25 per barrel, crude oil production 1.94 mbpd
Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Hajiya Zainab Ahmed The Federal Executive Council (FEC), presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday in Abuja approved the reduction of oil…
Post-COVID -19 economy: How Nigerian companies can turn the pandemic dirt to gold
There is no doubt that the COVID-19 pandemic has proven to be a serious challenge to the global economy, Nigeria inclusive. However, I seriously think that within this challenge, there…
Wike demolishes hotel owned by PDP leader, arrests MD of another
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike on Sunday personally monitored the demolition of Prudent Hotel, Alode, Eleme, owned by a PDP Youth Leader in Eleme in line with Rivers State…
Madagascar COVID-19 herbal mix draws demand from across Africa despite WHO warnings
Madagascar is putting its self-proclaimed, plant-based “cure” for COVID-19 on sale and several countries in Africa have already put in orders for purchase, despite warnings from the World Health Organisation…
Access Bank: Between facts and fiction
By Jackson Ugbechie One noble attribute of the average African is that he or she seeks opportunity to do good. The African man is his brother’s keeper. This finds strong…
COVID-19: NLNG donates isolation centre, medical kits to Rivers community
Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Company has donated a 10-bed holding centre to Bonny Zonal Hospital in Bonny Local Government Area of Rivers. The company also donated Personal Protective Equipment…
Naira, others to stay down against US dollar in next 3 months: says poll
Nigeria’s naira and other emerging market currencies will struggle over the next three months against the stronger dollar as tensions between the United States and China over the coronavirus pandemic…