NAFDAC Approves AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine For Use In Nigeria
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has approved the use of Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine in Nigeria. The Director-General of the agency, Dr. Mojisola Adeyeye made…
How Shell stole 2m barrels of crude oil; angry DPR demands refund
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has demonstrated an act of patriotism by compelling Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC, to refund 2,081,678 barrels of crude oil said to have been…
PRESIDENT BUHARI CONDEMNS SCHOOL ABDUCTION IN NIGER STATE, DISPATCHES SECURITY OFFICALS TO THE STATE
President Muhammadu Buhari has received reports of the brazen attack on Government Science College, Kagara, Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State, following which a yet to be ascertained number…
KONGA OFFERS BEST OPTION FOR COVID-19 VACCINE DISTRIBUTION
By: Dr. B. B Usman – Business Analyst The business side of the Pandemic? Covid-19 is transforming itself from the ‘Bad, the Ugly and the Good’ – into the Business-of…
Okonjo Iweala to begin term as WTO DG March 1
Congratulatory messages have begun to pour in for Dr Ngozi Okonjo Iweala who has been appointed as the next WTO Director-General. According to the WTO, Okonjo-Iweala makes history as the…
WTO to affirm Okonjo Iweala position as DG later today
The General Council of the World Trade Organization (WTO) will be meeting at 3pm today to affirm Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as the new Director General of the organisation. When…
Cryptocurrency: On this, I stand with CBN
Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has come under a maelstrom of deprecation for prohibiting cryptocurrency-related transactions in the country. The directive to prohibit all cryptocurrency transactions is not new. It’s…
UK Supreme Court Rules That Niger Delta Communities Can Sue Shell In English Courts
The United Kingdom Supreme Court has ruled that polluted Nigerian communities can sue oil giant Shell in English Courts. According to BBC Africa, this decision overturns a previous Appeal Court…
Konga: The making of a true African e-Commerce unicorn
The global e-Commerce wave has birthed an aggressive rise of super-structures, led by the likes of renowned international players such as Amazon and Alibaba. With much of the narrative in…
 Sanwo – Olu pays tribute as Lateef Jakande passes at 91
The former governor of Lagos State, Lateef Jakande is dead. He was the first civilian Governor of Lagos State and served from October 1, 1979, to December 31, 1983. He…