Apple (AAPL.O) on Tuesday appealed a decision to ban imports of its watches based on a complaint from medical monitoring technology company Masimo (MASI.O), after U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration declined to veto a government tribunal The tech giant ...
Read More »Naira Fall: Reps seek to adopt Chinese Yuan as official foreign exchange currency
The House of Representatives is seeking the adoption of the Chinese Yuan (CNY) as an official foreign exchange reserve currency alongside other major international currencies to mitigate the impact of Naira’s depreciation. This followed the adoption of a motion ...
Read More »New Year Resolution: Take Advantage of the Adron Homes ‘Lemon Friday Promo’ Massive Discount
New Year Resolution: Take Advantage of the Adron Homes ‘Lemon Friday Promo’ Massive Discount As we approach year 2024, you are still thinking of renewing your rent, while retaining your position as chief tenant after spending almost one decade in ...
Read More »Telcos to comply with FG’s directive on blocking subscribers without NIN
Telecom companies in Nigeria have warned all subscribers who Subscriber Identity Module, SIM cards are yet to be linked with their National Identity Numbers, NIN, to do so before February 8 2024 or lose the numbers parmanently This is as ...
Read More »Naira Scacity: CBN suspends cashless policy charges
Amidst a growing scarcity of cash and empty ATMs across the country, the Central Bank Of Nigeria (CBN) has suspended the charges on the cashless policy, allowing individuals and corporate organisations to deposit above the stipulated limit without charges The ...
Read More »Adron Homes announces 50% off on all it’s properties to media partners nationwide, gifts Media partners Car, Apple Macbook, Apple Iphone as appreciation
Adron Homes announces 50% off on all it’s properties to media partners nationwide ……Gifts Media partners Car, Apple Macbook, Apple Iphone as appreciation By Solanke Ayomideji Taiwo LAGOS — The African giant property firm, Adron Homes in ...
Read More »DECEMBERISSAVYBE: FIRSTBANK CELEBRATES FEMALE SINGERS, SPONSORS ‘A NIGHT OF QUEENS’ CONCERT
By Bolaji Israel It promises to be a spectacular celebration of extraordinary talent as FirstBank, Nigeria’s premier bank takes centre stage as the lead sponsor of the highly anticipated ‘A Night of Queens’ concert. The all-female showcase of musical ...
Read More »Jumia Food to exit Nigeria by end of 2023
Jumia will cease operations for its food delivery service, Jumia Food, in all of its operational countries, which include Nigeria, Kenya, Morocco, Ivory Coast, Tunisia, Uganda, and Algeria by the end of December 2023 The company’s current priorities across ...
Read More »Tesla recalls 2 million vehicles to limit use of Autopilot feature after nearly 1,000 crashes
Tesla is recalling nearly all 2 million of its cars on US roads to limit the use of its Autopilot feature following a two-year probe by US safety regulators of roughly 1,000 crashes in which the feature was engaged ...
Read More »FIRSTBANK DECEMBERISSAVYBE: ASAKE KICKS OFF 2023 SUPERSTAR CONCERTS, EVENTS
FIRSTBANK DECEMBERISSAVYBE: ASAKE KICKS OFF 2023 SUPERSTAR CONCERTS, EVENTS By Bolaji Israel FirstBank, Nigeria’s premier financial institution, is set to ignite the annual DecemberIssaVybe fun time energy with the sponsorship of heavyweight sensational Nigerian singer, Asake’s super ...
Read More »HOMECOMING WITH DECEMBERISSAVYBE 2023: FIRSTBANK REINFORCES SUPPORT FOR FAMILY, ENTERTAINMENT AND NATION BUILDING
HOMECOMING WITH DECEMBERISSAVYBE 2023: FIRSTBANK REINFORCES SUPPORT FOR FAMILY, ENTERTAINMENT AND NATION BUILDING By Bolaji Israel December is a month filled with joy, celebration, and reunions. It is a time when families come together, friends reconnect, and the ...
Read More »FirstBank UK Adopts Bloomberg TOMS to Optimize Fixed Income Workflow
FirstBank UK Adopts Bloomberg TOMS to Optimize Fixed Income Workflow London, 28 November 2023 — Bloomberg announced today that FirstBank UK Limited (FirstBank UK), the UK subsidiary of First Bank Nigeria Limited, the premier West African bank, ...
Read More »Dangote Refinery Secures First Deal, Begins Operations With 350,000bpd
Dangote Refinery has secured its first cargo deal of about 6 million barrels, ready for delivery, even as the much-anticipated project begins with 350,000 barrels a day next month, founder Aliko Dangote has disclosed. The refinery is expected to ...
Read More »Man who allegedly deceived Nigerians and raked in millions in fake Dangote cement sales promo is arrested
Man who allegedly deceived Nigerians and raked in millions in fake Dangote cement sales promo is arrested The Lagos State Police Command has arrested one Benjamin Ezeukwe for organizing a fake sales promo reducing the price of Dangote cement and defrauding ...
Read More »Black Friday Sales: Watch out for fake online stores
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, FCCPC, has warned Nigerians to look out for fake online stores ahead of the customary seasonal sales, known as Black Friday. Babatunde Irukera, Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of FCCPC disclosed this in an ...
Read More »How billionaire Rihanna overcame troubled early years in Barbados: ‘I left Barbados and didn’t look back’, A meeting with Jay-Z at 16 was her ticket out
After leaving home at just 16, Rihanna is now officially a billionaire after launching two mega-successful businesses on top of her chart-topping hits. Superstar Rihanna is officially in the billionaires club after Forbes reported she is now worth $1.7 billion ...
Read More »Lionel Messi’s World Cup match shirts set to sell for £8MILLION at auction
Lionel Messi’s match worn World Cup final jersey is among a collection of his Argentina shirts that will go to auction for an expected world record sale of more than £8million Six tops from the 2022 World Cup in Qatar ...
Read More »Rare Scotch whisky becomes world’s most expensive bottle at £2.1m
A rare bottle of whisky has been sold for $2.7m (£2.1m) – breaking the record for the most expensive wine or spirit sold at auction The Macallan 1926 single malt is one of the world’s most sought-after bottles of Scotch whisky. It ...
Read More »Telecom operators might increase tariff
Telecom operators might increase tariff The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON), Thursday said that the current tariff regime in the telecom sector is not sustainable. The Chairman of ALTON, Mr. Gbenga Adebayo, disclosed this in Lagos, during ...
Read More »FIRSTBANK REWARDS CUSTOMERS WITH 170,000,000 WORTH OF CASH PRIZES IN ITS WIN BIG PROMO
FirstBank, Nigeria’s premier financial institution and leading financial inclusion services provider, has launched the Win Big promo to reward and delight its valued customers. The four-month promo, which started on 23 October 2023 and will run till 23 February 2023 ...
Read More »Lagos state seals Quilox Club again
The Lagos State Government has again sealed Quilox club The Restaurant and Night Club located in Victoria Island was sealed yesterday over noise pollution and other environmental infractions. It was sealed by Officials of the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA). ...
Read More »Naira falls to N1, 000/$ in official market
Despite recent moves by the Central Bank of Nigeria to strengthen the foreign exchange market, the naira closed trading on the Investor & Exporter forex window on Thursday at N996.75/$. This is a 13.95 per cent decline from the N874.71/$ ...
Read More »Lagos Assembly probes LASU over certificate racketeering
Lagos Assembly probes LASU over certificate racketeering The Lagos State House of Assembly says it will invite the Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Mr Tolani Akibu, the Vice-Chancellor of Lagos State University, Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, the Senate of the tertiary institution and other top ...
Read More »Italy to seize $835m from Airbnb in alleged tax evasion
An Italian judge has ordered the seizure of €779.5m ($835.5m; £676.8m) from short-term rental giant Airbnb, over alleged tax evasion. Prosecutors say the firm failed to collect a tax from landlords on around €3.7bn of rental income. Landlords in Italy ...
Read More »Economy: More Nigerians sell off cars to feed family
Owning a car was among the many lists of achievements for a typical Nigerian. The celebration that hits the air when one is bought knows no bounds. Parents, relatives and friends are gathered, and the gin is used to render ...
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