Ogbuoji vows to reverse Umahi’s negative economics in Ebonyi
The Ebonyi State APC gubernatorial candidate in the
coming election, Senator Sonni Ogbuoji has promised to revamp the economy...
Ogbuoji alerts INEC, DSS, Police, NUT of state govt coercing teachers to submit PVCs...
The Ebonyi State APC gubernatorial candidate for the
March 2 election, Senator Sonni Ogbuoji has raised an alarm that...
Huawei founder, Ren, denies accusation of stealing intellectual property secrets against company
By Fan Lingzhi in Shenzhen
and Chen Qingqing in Beijing, Global Times
Ren Zhengfei, founder...
70 vehicles from Umahi to military, paramilitary is bribe, afterthought –APC
The Senator Sonni Ogbuoji Campaign Organization has
described as daylight bribe, the donation of 70 operational vehicles to the
military...
Merger: Access, Diamond Bank to reveal new name in 6 weeks
A
new identity and name for Access, Diamond bank will emerge in the next six to eight
weeks, the banks...
Access Bank to have 12m BVN accounts after merger with Diamond
The merger between Access and
Diamond Bank will achieve 12million BVN accounts or roughly a third of the
total of...
Nigeria central bank moves to boost financial inclusion
National Financial inclusion stakeholders in Nigeria, led
by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will this Thursday and Friday...
11 companies indicate interest to run Ajaokuta Steel
Abubakar
Bwari, the Minister of State, Mines and Steel Development, said that 11 companies
indicated interest to operate the Ajaokuta...
Meristem securities attain GIPS compliant status
Meristem
Securities and Assets Management Group has emerged as first indigenous firm in
Nigeria to meet Global Investment Performance Standard...
Moody’s foresees 2.3% economic growth for Nigeria in 2019
Moody’s
Investors Service has predicted Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth of 2.3 per
cent for Nigeria in 2019, slightly higher...
N10.8trn investments projected for Nigerian maritime industry in 2019
The
Nigerian maritime industry may be attracting investments worth USD30 billion
(about N10.8 trillion) in 2019 financial year. Maritim e...
IFC, West African Stock Exchange partner to strengthen corporate governance
International
Finance Corporation (IFC) and West Africa Regional Stock Exchange, Bourse
Régionale des ValeursMobilières, have signed an agreement to cooperate...
Asia is ‘new hotbed of Christian persecution’ with China as worst since Cultural Revolution,...
Nearly 140 million Christians suffered high levels of
hostility in Asia last year, a region the report describes as...
China justifies death sentence on Canadian drug smuggler
Canadian drug smuggler
Robert Lloyd Schellenberg's death penalty enjoys broad support from the Chinese
public and legal experts insist that...
Sluggish Chinese investment in US to persist in 2019
By Xie Jun, Global Times
Sluggish Chinese
investment in the US last year, resulting mostly...
Why China’s trade surplus with US rose to record high in trade war era
China's 2018 trade surplus with the United States surged to a record $323.3 billion, but exports contracted in December as the delayed...
Alibaba, Baidu among Chinese tech stocks trading higher after Beijing announces economic-growth plans
Shares
of Chinese internet stocks are trading higher in Tuesday's session, after the
Chinese government said it would cut taxes...
Parliament crushes May’s Brexit deal as she faces no-confidence vote Wednesday
British lawmakers defeated Prime Minister Theresa May's
Brexit divorce deal by a crushing margin on Tuesday, triggering political chaos
that...
Ogbuoji sympathizes with Ebonyi Catholic community over brutalized priest
The Ebonyi State APC gubernatorial hopeful, Senator Sonni
Ogbuoji has sent his sympathy message to the Catholic Bishop of...
Benue court stops INEC, APC from substituting APC candidate
A Makurdi High Court presided
by Justice Elizabeth Kpojime has issued an interim order restraining the Independent
National Electoral Commission...
How Ebonyi executed no capital project in education, health sectors between 2016 and 2018
Budget
preparation and presentation to the legislature by the executive arm of
government has become a norm in Nigeria especially...
6-year-old girl rescued after posting photos of dead father on Facebook
A young girl shared images of her dead father online
after witnessing a pit bull tear at his face.
US-China trade talks conclusion give hope of positive deal
Chinese and U.S. teams ended trade talks in Beijing on
Wednesday that lasted longer than expected and officials said...
Senator Ogbuoji felicitates with Ebonyi on New Year’s Day, urges them to rewrite their...
The Ebonyi State APC
gubernatorial hopeful, Senator Sonni Ogbuoji has wished the people of the state
a blissful and wonderful...
Ebonyi women to withdraw support for Umahi for denying female legislator of Christmas largesse,...
From Charles Otu,
Abakaliki
A female Rights Group,
Advocacy for Political Equality in Nigeria, APEN, has condemned...
Senator Ogbuoji mourns Shagari, urges Nigerians to honour him with peaceful 2019 polls
The Ebonyi State APC gubernatorial candidate for the 2019 election and senator representing the Ebonyi South district, Senator...
Ogbuoji reacts to Umahi’s lies that he isn’t campaigning, says gov banned his jingles...
The Ebonyi State APC
gubernatorial candidate, Senator Sonni Ogbuoji has faulted the lies by Governor
David Umahi that he is...
Umahi’s Iron Gate vs. Ogbuoji liberation plan
By Osita Julius Nworu
In 2015, the slogan “iron gate” was used and promoted by
Governor...
Tsunami set off by volcano sweeps Indonesia coast killing 168
A tsunami believed to be triggered by a volcanic eruption
killed more than 160 people in Indonesia during a...
Nigerian internet users increases to 108.5m in November
The NCC made this known on Friday in its Monthly Internet
Subscribers Data for December posted on its website.
NCC assures 160m subscribers of operators’ continued service
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has assured the
general public that none of the over 160 million telecoms subscribers...
Boeing, Green Africa Airways announce landmark commitment for up to 100 737 MAX aircraft
The commitment represents the largest aircraft deal ever for the
African continent
Nigerian value airline selects...
Nigeria earned $677bn from crude oil sales in 18 years
A new audit report by Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency
Initiative (NEITI) has revealed that Nigeria earned as much as...
Apple at the ‘forefront of vulnerability’ to the next phase of the US-China trade...
A trade war between the world's two largest economies is
likely to evolve into a dispute over intellectual property...
US Q3 economic growth drops to 3.4%
The U.S. economy slowed in the third quarter a bit more
than previously estimated, but the pace was likely...
Chinese leaders promise tax cuts to boost flagging economic growth
China's top leaders have ended a vital economic meeting
with a fiscal pledge to support economic growth next year.
Washington DC is taking legal action against Facebook over Cambridge Analytica scandal
The District of Columbia's attorney general is taking
legal action against Facebook, accusing the company of misleading users and
failing...
Total to launch oil exports from new Nigerian field in February
Just as OPEC and partners will have started the new round
of production cuts to reduce oversupply, France’s Total...
After merger, Access Bank to hold EGM in 2019 to Increase its authorized share
Access Bank Plc announced that its Extraordinary General
Meeting will hold at Balmoral Convention Centre, Federal Palace Hotel, 6-8
Ahmadu...
After second Gatwick airport closure, airport reopens for service
Gatwick
Airport has closed for a second night after continued drone sightings over the
airfield.
Drone operators...
NCC uncovers large volume of forceful subscriptions, illegal deductions by operators
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has
uncovered huge, forceful, and illegal deductions of customers’ airtime by
Mobile Network Operators (MNOs)...
A new newspaper, The Nigerian Xpress hits the market
The Nigerian Xpress, a top-of-the-range print and online newspaper, will be formally unveiled to the public in Lagos on Saturday,...
Video in New York Times investigation indicts Nigerian military of massacre of protesting civilians
An investigation carried out by the New
York Times has indicted, with visual proofs, the Nigerian military of
out-rightly shooting...
Obasanjo, Mahama, Koroma examine benefits of ICT in elections
Four erstwhile African leaders, including Chief Olusegun
Obasanjo, converged on Abeokuta, Ogun State capital, at a two-day meeting aimed
at...
Ecobank denies falsified, inflated balance sheet
The attention of the ETI Group has been drawn to recent
publications in some online media alleging overstatement of...
Huawei’s Nova 4 now official with circular cutout for the front camera
A few weeks ago, riding on the trend started
by Samsung, Huawei briefly
showed off the Nova 4, which makes...
Post-merger Access Bank eyes $200m additional capital
Access Bank Plc is planning a rights issue to raise
additional capital of about $200 million next year, when...
Buhari presents M8.83tr national budget to Nigerian legislature
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday
presented a total expenditure of N8.83 trillion in 2019 Budget Proposal tagged
“Budget of Continuity”...
China and US discuss trade ahead of January negotiations
China and the U.S. held vice-ministerial level talks on
Wednesday to discuss the ongoing trade dispute as they move...
Uganda to sell $103m in debt to fund defense ministry
Uganda’s Ministry of Finance said the country planned to
sell an extra 380 billion shillings ($103 million) in notes...
