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FG approves full reopening of schools, NYSC orientation camps
The federal government has asked school administrators to start preparing for the full reopening of schools. Sani Aliyu, national coordinator of the p [...]
Colleges of education lecturers declare nationwide strike
The Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union has directed its members nationwide to “immediately” withdraw their services. The lecturers accused the [...]
Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife MacKenzie Scott is world’s richest woman
Mackenzie Scott is now the richest woman in the world, according to Bloomberg’s Billionaire Index and the 12th wealthiest person, behind well-known te [...]
Buhari blames middlemen, traders for high food prices
President Muhammadu Buhari has blamed the sudden spiral in food prices in the country on the activities of middlemen and traders, who serve as links b [...]
Okonjo-Iweala takes American citizenship
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, a two-time minister of finance in Nigeria, has taken American citizenship — more than 30 years after she studied in the United St [...]
GTBank releases 2020 half year audited results, reports profit before tax of ₦109.7bn
Guaranty Trust Bank plc has released its audited financial results for the half year ended June 30, 2020 to the Nigerian and London Stock Exchanges. T [...]
APC defends new fuel price hike
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has defended the new hike in the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also known as petrol, saying unlike wh [...]
Aviation minister, Sirika restructures NCAA, sacks directors
A major restructuring of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, was done Wednesday by the Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika. Some directo [...]
UBA delivers N300.6bn gross earnings, declares N0.17k interim dividend
Africa’s leading financial institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has announced its audited financial results for the half year ended June 30, [...]
Access Bank appoints Awe new head of AFF
The Board of Access Bank PLC has announced the appointment of Mr Daniel Awe as the new Head of the Africa Fintech Foundry (AFF). According to the fina [...]