Nigerian business leader Aliko Dangote told investors “Agriculture, agriculture, agriculture. Africa will become the food basket of the world.” In a packed room at the headquarters of global law firm Shearman and Sterling LLC high level business leaders and international…
Agency report The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has threatened to name and shame state governors, who refused to pay complete salaries to workers in the country, in spite of the bailout funds. Mr Ayuba Wabba, NLC President said this at…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in New York hailed the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan for the donation of hardware in support of Nigeria’s campaign against terrorism and insurgency. Mr Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and…
The Nollywood stars, Richard Mofe-Damijo and Ego Boyo are excited as they reunited for a new television comedy/drama ‘The Mr X Family Show’. This is coming few decades after Boyo and Mofe-Damijo co-star in Amaka Igwe’s ‘Checkmate’ and in the…
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has taken over Best Western Hotels in Ikeja and Victoria Island, Lagos over a N27 billion debts, following a court order. According to reports, the order mandated AMCON to seal up and take…
The Central Bank of Nigeria on Monday threatened to sanction any Deposit Money Bank in breach of its earlier instructions to open teller points for retail foreign exchange transactions in all locations. The apex bank’s acting Director, Corporate Communications, Mr…
Zannah Mustapha, a lawyer in Borno State who negotiated the release of Chibok girls from Boko Haram captivity, has won $150, 000 UN prize for providing an education to children caught up in conflict in the northeast part of the…
Reports from Abuja Monday night said ASUU has announced the suspension of its month-old strike. ASUU President,Prof Biodun Ogunyemi, who made the announcement however said the suspension is conditional depending on government’s response. Lecturers in government owned universities are expected…
According to RECODE ,When Hulu’s “The Handmaid’s Tale” won an Emmy last night for outstanding television drama, it wasn’t just a win for Hulu, which distributes the show, but a win for streaming TV more broadly. Streaming services Netflix, Amazon and Hulu have…
South Africa’s Revenue Service (SARS) will launch legal proceedings against KPMG due to reputational damage caused by the auditor releasing details of a confidential report it produced for the tax agency, commissioner Tom Moyane said on Monday. Moyane told a…
