Lagos Launches Youth Climate Campaign, Unveils Campaign Influencer
In a bold bid to implement holistically its Climate Action Plan, which was launched in July 2021, the Lagos State Government, in collaboration with C40 Cities and with support…
The Seven Fruits Of President Tinubu’s Qatar trip
By Dada Olusegun President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, once again, continued his aggressive marketing of Nigeria as the investment destination of the next decade as he displayed his charming charisma on…
Shell faces calls to safely decommission old assets before Nigeria exit
March 6, 2024 Nigeria needs to ensure that Shell safely dismantles its old infrastructure or pays to remove them from the Niger delta before its exit, says a report on…
US court sides with Apple, Tesla, other tech companies over child labor in Africa
March 6, 2024 A federal appeals court on Tuesday refused to hold five major technology companies liable over their alleged support for the use of child labor in cobalt mining…
Facebook, Instagram, Threads down, Meta shares dip
Meta’s social media platforms Instagram, Facebook and Threads are down for many users Tuesday morning and parent company is yet to give an explainer. Facebook and Threads seem to be…
Ghana suspends FX trading licences of First Bank, GTBank over fraud
The Bank of Ghana has suspended the foreign exchange trading licences of two Nigerian banks operating in the country — Guaranty Trust Bank and First Bank — over “fraudulent documentation”…
Binance to stop services in Nigerian Naira amid crackdown on crypto exchanges
March 5, 2024 Binance will stop all transactions and trading in Nigeria’s local currency after March 8 amid a country-wide crackdown on crypto exchanges that have been blamed by authorities…
Profit-minded Dangote to set up trading arm for Lagos mega refinery
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, is planning to set up an oil trading arm, likely based in London, to help run crude and products supply for his new refinery in…
Addressing food insecurity immediate priority for Nigerian govt- IMF
March 5, 2024 The International Monetary Fund (IMF), says addressing food insecurity should be the immediate priority for the Nigerian government. The IMF said this in its End-of-Mission statement issued…
New NBC boss promises to end arbitrary sanction on media stations, says broadcast code will be reviewed
March 5, 2024 The new Director General of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Charles Ebuebu, has promised to end any arbitrary sanction on media stations in the country while not sparing…