Ogbuoji challenges errors in judgment declaring his seat vacant at appeal court
Says he left PDP during a national factionalization
Senator Sonni...
UAE mom wakes up after 27 years in a coma, and first word spoken...
A woman from the United Arab Emirates (UAE)
who was seriously injured in a traffic accident in 1991 has...
Merger & Acquisitions loom in Nigeria’s insurance sector over N15b new capital base
There are indications that the National Insurance
Commission (NAICOM) may soon increase the capital base of insurance firms to
about...
Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp were down for more than 2 hours
Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp were all experiencing
issues this morning for users worldwide. Facebook and Instagram were both
inaccessible, with...
This is Ghanaian woman who has 2 vaginas and 2 wombs
It may probably sound like
a fairy tale to hear there exists a woman who has more than one...
Storm is over as China, US inch towards trade deal
Chinese and US officials have maintained
close contact in recent days on the remaining issues, and further negotiations
could be...
Huawei says Apple is welcome to use its 5G chipset
Huawei's 5G chipsets
are open for sale to third-party companies, and the company will "say
yes" if US device giant...
China cracks down on illegal firearms
By Sun Haoran and Zhao Yusha, Global Times
Chinese police have launched a nationwide campaign...
Over 70% of rice in Nigerian markets are foreign- Investigations
…. Customs, CBN react
Despite concrete and
visible interventions of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)...
China-South Korea FTA talks, showing sign of further opening-up
China has introduced the
negative-list approach for services trade and investment talks for the first
time in its latest free...
US expert says Chinese economy looks bright despite recent dips
By Zhou Zheng, Global
Times
Moving into 2019, a shadow
of uncertainty looms over the Chinese...
Chinese premier, Liu says ‘New consensus’ reached on US-China trade
Chinese Vice Premier Liu
He said a new consensus has been reached between China and the U.S. on the...
US, China drawing closer to final trade agreement
American and Chinese officials negotiating a trade
deal have resolved most of the outstanding issues but are still haggling...
Expect early passage of 2019 budget, Ogbuoji assures Nigerians
The deputy chairman of the
Senate Committee on Appropriation since 2011, Senator Sonni Ogbuoji has assured
Nigerians that there will...
Boeing unveils design of hypersonic jet that would fly from US to Japan in...
It’s a vision of the future that could someday jet people from
the L.A. to Tokyo in just three...
Ebonyi APC Campaign Council denies Agbo on allegations against Ogbuoji
The Senator Sonni Ogbuoji
Campaign Council for the past gubernatorial election has dissociated itself
from a press statement emanating from...
71-year-old Zimbabwean grandma walks miles to show kindness to cyclone survivors only to reap...
A selfless act by a 71-year-old woman has caught the
attention of Zimbabwe's richest man, who called the grandmother's...
Ebonyi APC Campaign Council denies Agbo on allegations against Ogbuoji
The Senator Sonni Ogbuoji
Campaign Council for the past gubernatorial election has dissociated itself
from a press statement emanating from...
Xi’s visit sets tone for greater China-EU relations
By Liu Caiyu and Yang
Sheng, Global Times
Chinese President Xi
Jinping returned to Beijing on Wednesday...
Nigeria plans $20b infrastructure budget over 10 years
Nigeria plans to spend $20 billion on infrastructure over
the next 10 years and will introduce an infrastructure bond...
Nigeria seeks concessional loans to tame debt-service costs
Nigeria may have about the best-performing Eurobonds in
emerging markets this year, but the West African nation says it...
Nigeria’s central bank sees tight monetary policies continuation
Nigeria’s tight monetary policy will “continue in the
near term” and the central bank will increase its funding to...
China makes major proposals on tech transfer, trade challenges to US
China has made
unprecedented proposals in talks with the United States on a range of
issues including forced technology transfer...
AT&T CEO says Huawei needs to be ‘interoperable’ in Europe
AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson knows his
company can't use Huawei's gear for high-speed networks, because the U.S.
government won't allow...
Kenya’s debt repayment to China, India increases
Beijing
remained the biggest gainer from Kenya’s external debt repayment in the six
months to December 2018 compared to a...
UK lawmakers seize Brexit agenda from Theresa May
British lawmakers seized a measure of control over the stalled Brexit process from Prime Minister Theresa May's floundering...
Xi, Macron agree to forge more solid, stable, vibrant China-France partnership
Chinese
President Xi Jinping and his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, on Monday
agreed to carry forward the high-level ties between...
China seals $35b deal with Airbus to buy 300 airplanes
China Aviation Supplies Holding Company (CAS) and leading
European aircraft manufacturer Airbus signed an agreement on March 25 on...
Alibaba creates over 40m jobs in 2018
In
2018, China’s e-commerce giant Alibaba created 40.82 million jobs, according to
a report released by Renmin University of China...
China, EU move to further improve relations
By Yang Sheng and Chen
Qingqing Source:Global Times
Chinese President Xi
Jinping is scheduled to meet with...
US trade agency assures Eko Petrochemical Company of funding, partnership
The United States Trade and Development Agency has commended the
management of Eko Petrochemical and Refining Company Limited for...
ITF graduates 11,000 Nigerian trainees nationwide
The Industrial Training Fund (ITF) has concluded arrangements for
the graduation of 11,000 trainees cross the country under its...
NEXIM to invest N1bn in Nigerian MSMEs
The Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM) has restated its
determination to promote Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Nigeria
to...
Shell, UBA sign USD200m project financing deal
Royal Dutch Shell Plc’s Nigerian unit agreed a $200 million deal
with United Bank for Africa Plc to help...
Experts focus on digital reality in Africa economy at Conference of Ministers
Former Nigerian Minister for Communications Technology, Dr.
Omobola Johnson, delivered the UN Economic Commission for Africa’s (ECA) annual
Adebayo Adedeji...
Theresa May faces tougher option against Brexit as MPs vote for reversal
Brexit chaos could plunge Britain into a general
election in weeks, ministers said yesterday after rebel MPs voted to seize
control...
Policy, trade and the private sector in the digital era to dominate 2019 conference...
The
annual Economic Commission for Africa Conference of African Ministers of
Finance, Planning and Economic Development - COM2019 - kicked...
General Motors invests $300m in US, adds 400 jobs
General
Motors is making a $300 million investment at its Orion Assembly Plant in
Michigan and adding 400 jobs to...
Tim Cook, Apple’s CEO lauds China’s opening-up
Apple CEO Tim Cook Saturday applauded China's opening-up
and encouraged the country to open up further, saying it is...
Italy joins China’s Belt and Road Initiative as first among G7
Premier Giuseppe Conte pledged Tuesday to make Italy the first
Group of Seven nation to join China's ambitious Belt...
Huawei unfolds plans to deepen investment in Nigeria
Leading global
provider of ICT infrastructure, Huawei said it is committed to helping
enterprise organisations expand the boundaries of their...
NCDMB, NLNG to sign $1bn train 7 Nigerian content plan
The Nigerian
Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and the Nigeria LNG Limited
(NLNG) will tomorrow, Friday in Abuja sign...
NNPC Begins rehabilitation of Port Harcourt refinery
The Nigerian
National Petroleum Corporation on Thursday announced the formal commencement of
the first phase of the rehabilitation of the...
Ogbuoji replies Onu on campaign fund claims, says APC doesn’t know him
The Ebonyi State APC
gubernatorial candidate in the March 9 election, Senator Sonni Ogbuoji has
challenged a certain Ogbonnia Onu...
Social media popularity craze hits China as people pay to be showered praises, compliments
Sick of all the hatred being spread online, Chinese
internet users are flocking to groups on social media where...
BPE receives 5 acquisition bids for Yola, Afam Electricity companies
The Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE)
said that it received a total number of five bids for the submission...
Nigeria central bank plans single-digit interest loan for oil palm producers
The Central Bank of Nigeria on Monday unveiled fresh plans to
revive the palm oil value chain to enable...
Zenith Bank shareholders get N2.50k dividend for 2018 financial year
Nigeria’s lender,
Zenith International Bank PLC, yesterday announced it recorded about
N193billion in profit after tax in its Group Accounts...
Deutsche Bank loaned over $2b to Trump over two decades, says NYT
Deutsche
Bank loaned more than $2 billion to Donald Trump before
he became U.S.
president — despite multiple red flags surrounding...
Nigeria’s crude oil export threatened as 30 cargoes remain available
There are indications that crude oil imports from Nigeria
could be further threatened with the country’s highest oil buyer,...
