Africa’s global bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has collaborated with Google and ISP partner to launch Google Station in 11 key UBA branches in Lagos State as part of plans to roll out 200 stations in the country. Google Station, a platform for providing free, high-speed Wi-Fi hotspots...
The volume of shares traded on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) in January dropped by 42.38 per cent due to uncertainties surrounding the forthcoming general elections, said analysts. Specifically, 6.24 billion shares worth N59. 28 billion were exchanged in 80,888 deals by investors in January. The News Agency of Nigeria...
A new African free trade area could be just weeks away as the last few countries ratify an agreement signed last year. The plan to boost intra-African trade by half is gaining much attention in Davos this year.        When you ask Tony Elumelu if Africa would profit from free trade,...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met behind closed doors with members of the National Council of State at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting started at 11.a.m prompt at the Council Chamber. The meeting comprises of past presidents and heads of state, Chief Justices of Nigeria (CJN), leadership of the National...
…. Bribes National Assembly Members To Avoid Probe Few months from now, Godwin Emefiele, would have run the full course of his five-year term as Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN. In preparation for his exit, he has been papering over the cracks of his storied tenure in order to...
American president of the World Bank, Jim Yong Kim stands unopposed for a second term, with an  invaluable endorsement by the US Treasury Department. In keeping with an unbroken tradition, the US nominee will again fill the presidency at the World Bank, while the International Monetary Fund remains in European...