United Bank for Africa (UBA), is changing the face of e-banking with the introduction of Leo, the UBA Chat Banker who enables customers make use of their social media accounts to carry out key banking transactions The launch of the…
The Nigerian government on Monday summoned U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria, Stuart Symington, to explain reported remarks by President Donald Trump describing Africa, Haiti and El-Salvador as “shithole.” Mr. Symington was summoned to clarify the disparaging statement allegedly made by Mr.…
Whether it’s political oppression, uprisings or terrorism, African countries will face many security challenges in 2018. Watch video here: BBC Africa security correspondent Tomi Oladipo predicts what the key issues will be. Video producer: Michael Onyiego Culled from:
The Kukah Centre has apppointed Fr Barkindo as the Ag. Director of the centre. His appointment followed the resignation of Dr. Arthur Aginam Martins who returns to the academia but serve will continue to serve as a Consultant to the…
The Nigerian Society of Engineers announced a decline in the general infrastructure in Nigeria. During an event organised by NSE, former President Olusegun Obasanjo said Nigerians are still expecting the desired change promised by the Federal Government in the power sector.…
A 910 carat diamond was discovered in the small Southern Africa nation of Lesotho, the fifth-largest gem-quality diamond ever found, diamond miner Gem Diamonds Limited said in a statement on Monday. “Gem Diamonds Limited is pleased to announce the recovery…
The price of brent crude oil rose to 70 dollars a barrel on Monday, supported by ongoing output cuts led by OPEC and Russia, and ignoring a rise in US and Canadian drilling activity that points to higher future output…
The Federal Government (FG) efforts at reviving and sustaining Nigeria’s economic growth have received the commendation of investors, analysts and economic experts and is even showing up in the improvement of the Nigeria Stock Exchange NSE. Last week, NSE continued…
Crisis is brewing in the house of late Moshood Abiola, with one of his sons, Abdul Mumuni Abiola, calling on his brothers, Kola, Deji and Agboola to come clean on the properties of their late father and “stop playing god.”…
Pendulum By Dele Momodu; dele.momodu@thisdaylive.com Fellow Nigerians, thanks for the deluge of messages and phone calls last week after reading my memo to our dear President. I doubt if any article of mine ever generated such amazing interest from the rich…
