NSE delists 22 companies over non-performance in 2 years
June 13, 2018 The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) expelled not less than 22 companies between 2016 and 2017 over non-performance and failure to meet the required post-quotation standards. Data obtained…
Dangote, MI, endorse book on history of football in Nigeria
June 13, 2018 Aliko Dangote, Forbes richest man in Africa and Nigerian rapper MI Abaga have endorsed a book that traced the history of Nigerian football to Calabar in Cross…
2018 World Cup: Putin thanks FIFA for keeping politics out of sport
June 13, 2018 President Vladimir Putin of Russia on Wednesday, thanked FIFA president Gianni Infantino and the football community, for keeping politics out of sport, the day before the start…
Japan enacts law to reduce legal age of adulthood from 20 to 18
June 13, 2018 Japan’s upper house of parliament on Wednesday enacted a law to revise the current Civil Code and lower the legal age of adulthood from 20 to 18….
Declaring victory in Congo’s Ebola epidemic too early – WHO
June 13, 2018 The head of the World Health Organisation (WHO) has cautioned against declaring victory too early in Congo’s Ebola epidemic, in spite of encouraging signs that it may…
Panel recovers $7m stolen money lodged in Heritage Bank; probes Celtel, others
The Special Presidential Investigation Panel (SPIP) for the Recovery of Public Property has recovered seven million dollars (N2.1 billion at official rate) illegally kept in Heritage Bank. Chairman of the…
Komputer Village Magazine debuts July 1
Komputer Village Magazine is launching July 1, this year in a pioneering drive to introduce a dedicated publication promoting Nigeria’s largest technology market, Computer Village, Ikeja located in the heart…
Buhari renews Oyeyemi’s tenure at FRSC, appoints heads of agencies
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of new heads for two federal agencies and tenure renewal of six others. In a statement, Olusegun Adekunle, Permanent Secretary (General Services Office)…
Global security targets Nigerians, others with properties in Dubai
Investigations by the Organised Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) and the Centre for Advanced Defence Studies (C4ADS) released today raise global red flags that Dubai has become an open…
Global oil prices numb to historic Trump-Kim Summit
The markets shrugged at the historic meeting between President Trump and North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un. Both sides hailed the summit as a breakthrough, with a pledge towards denuclearization,…