ABUJA – Investment in the Nigerian telecommunications in the past 12 years is now worth $25bn, President Goodluck Jonathan has said. Jonathan said this at the...
ABUJA – Dwindling oil revenue and loose spending associated with the pre-election period are expected to exert more pressure on the naira, a report has stated....
ABUJA – Head of ECOWAS Election Observation Mission, Prof. Amos Sawyer has appealed for peaceful parliamentary polls in Mali on Sunday to consolidate the progress made...
BEIJING – An oil pipeline exploded Friday in the Chinese coastal city of Qingdao, killing 35 people, state media said, in the latest deadly industrial accident...
ZURICH – Swiss drugmaker Novartis offered a sweetener to investors on Friday by starting a $5 billion share buyback program, but shied away from announcing any...
CAPE TOWN – US search giant Google, today announced Project Link, an initiative to connect Internet service providers (ISPs) in Kampala, Uganda to a metro fiber...
SEOUL – South Korean markets took in stride a US federal jury’s order for Samsung to pay US$290 million (S$363 million) in damages to Apple, with...
LAGOS – In a bid to deepen its commitment to foster the growth and development of small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs) in the country, FirstBank Nigeria...
OSLO – Norway will double its funding for strengthening climate services in Africa. “The impacts of climate change are particularly severe for people living in poverty....
SAN FRANCISCO – Google Inc will offer a prepaid debit card that will allow consumers to purchase goods at stores and to withdraw cash from ATM...