ABUJA – Come February 14, 2014, the Nigerian banking system will commence the implementation of biometric authentication of all bank customers – a project that has...
… Ottawa rejected idea LONDON – Beijing-based computer manufacturer Lenovo Group Ltd. actively considered a bid for BlackBerry Ltd., but the Canadian government told the smartphone...
ABUJA – The committee said the federal government must explain the whereabouts of the money. The Senate said on Tuesday that more than half of the...
… Mulally, Elop make the cut NEW YORK – Microsoft Corp has narrowed its list of external candidates to replace Chief Executive Steve Ballmer to about five...
JOHANNESBURG – MTN SA today achieved another milestone in Bloemfontein by commercializing its Long Term Evolution (LTE) network in the central region of South Africa. LTE,...
TAIPEI – Taiwan’s Acer Inc announced a restructuring plan with a new chief executive and 7 percent job cuts on Tuesday following a worse-than-expected net loss...
LAGOS – History was made on November 1, 2013 across the country as core investors in the power sector successfully took over the physical asset of...
NEW YORK – Ford Motor Co. on Tuesday named a new global design chief, North American manufacturing chief and labor affairs leader, moving up a number...
KIGALI – The recently operational East Africa Exchange (EAX) concluded the first regional trade auction from its Rwanda head office, successfully selling 50 metric tons of...
BRUSSELS – The European Commissioner for Development, Andris Piebalgs, today announced further support for Mali totalling EUR 615 million (following approval by the European Parliament and...