Ooni Launches Adire Textile Hub To Empower Youths (photos)
The Ooni of Ife, and Arole Oduduwa His Imperial Majesty Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, on Monday launched an Adire textile production hub with ...
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Ondo timber dealers block highway, protest extortion
Timber dealers, under the aegis of the Ondo State Filchers Association, on Monday, protested against alleged extortion, molestation and coercion by the Ogun State Revenue ...
400 horeca employers must ask staff to repay premium paid by mistake
About 400 employers in the hospitality industry have been asked to recoup a premium accidentally paid out twice to employees, because of a computer problem, ...
IMF backs CBN on cryptocurrency ban
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has confirmed that some crypto currencies were being used for money laundering and drug trafficking. This confirmation from the IMF ...
NNPC Speaks On Increasing Petrol Depot Price
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has denied an increase in the ex-depot price of petrol despite the rise in the price of crude oil ...
China overtakes US to become EU’s top trading partner
China last year overtook the United States as the EU’s biggest trading partner, the EU statistics agency Eurostat said Monday. Britain meanwhile, which is no ...
First woman, first African: Nigeria’s Okonjo-Iweala set to be named WTO boss
Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala looks set to be confirmed Monday as the first woman and first African leader of the beleaguered World Trade Organization, a near-paralysed ...
Insecurity: Ondo Govt To Establish Ranches, Grazing Areas
Ondo State Government has concluded arrangements to establish ranches and grazing areas in some parts of the state to stop incessant clashes between farmers and ...
Emirates suspends flights from Lagos, Abuja airports
Emirates Airlines has suspended flights from Lagos and Abuja airports to Dubai until February 28. In a statement via its website, the airline said flights ...
How Yoruba people can make billions from waste
A survey shows that Southwest states can tackle the challenges of waste disposal and management by establishing waste recycling plants and they can also earn ...
List of countries where ‘cryptocurrency trading’ is legal, illegal
Cryptocurrency has become a widely acceptable means of payment with greater capacity and faster settlement than other traditional financial structures. It is a digital currency ...
Why many countries reject Cryptocurrencies, by CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Sunday said Nigeria is not the only country where Cryptocurrency is outlawed. It explained that many other countries, ...
Cuba opens up its private sector in major economic reform
Cuba announced Saturday that private activity will be authorized in most sectors, a major reform in the communist country where the state and its companies ...
FG Kicks As University Workers Begin Indefinite Strike
The Federal Government has rejected the indefinite strike embarked upon by members of the Non-Academic Staff Union of universities, the Senior Staff Association of Nigeria ...
VIDEO: Leave Cryptocurrencies, Invest In Cows – Garba Tells Nigerians
Former presidential candidate and a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adamu Garba has urged Nigerians to shift attention away from investing in cryptocurrencies ...
PHOTOS: See the First Made-In-Nigeria Electric Car Unveiled in Abuja
The government of Nigeria in collaboration with Stallion Group has unveiled the country’s first made-in-Nigeria electric car. Nigeria has delivered its first made-in-Nigeria electric car ...
Okonjo-Iweala Set to Become DG of the World Trade Center As Her Only Opponent Withdraws
Nigerian economist, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala will soon become the Director-General of the World Trade Center following her opponent’s withdrawal. Nigeria’s ex-finance Minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is now ...
Lagos State Govt To Phase Out Yellow Commercial Buses Popularly Known As Danfo
The state Commissioner for Transportation, Frederic Oladeinde, disclosed this while announcing that the yellow buses would be replaced by blue buses. The Lagos State Government ...
Belgium will consider reopening hairdressers on Friday
Belgium could decide that hairdressers will be allowed to reopen – under strict conditions – during the Consultative Committee on Friday, according to Federal Health ...
Bezos to step down as CEO of Amazon this year, transition to executive chairman
Amazon.com Inc on Tuesday said founder Jeff Bezos would step down as CEO and become executive chairman, as the company reported its third consecutive record ...