International Business Machines (IBM) Corporation, a leading American multinational technology company, has announced its decision to withdraw from Nigeria, Ghana, and several other key African markets. According to TechCabal, IBM disclosed that it will be transferring its regional operations to MIBB, a subsidiary of Midis Group, a global IT and telecommunications conglomerate. This transition is … Read more
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) says it has budgeted 2.5 billion dollars in the 2023 to-2027 Nigeria Country Strategy Plans (CSP) geared towards achieving zero hunger and improved nutrition across the country. Mr Seriene Loum, Head of Programme, WFP said this at the Co-creation workshop organised by the organisation in collaboration with National Social … Read more
Currently, the 1978 Nigerian Shipper’s Council Act Cap N133 Laws of the Federation of Nigeria (LFN) is undergoing repeal in both the House of Representatives and the Senate. The bill, when signed into law by President Bola Tinubu, will change the Council’s name from the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) to the Nigeria Shipping and Port … Read more
Portable went online to share several pictures from his bar and asked God to intervene on his behalf via his lengthy postRecall that the street act had earlier caused a lot of drama online after he lambasted Olamide for picking Asake over himThe new post saw Portable’s bar look a bit demolished, as he paired … Read more
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that it will suspend the dealership licenses of any Bureau de Change (BDC) operators or Authorised Dealer banks found diverting funds or violating its newly implemented foreign exchange trade guidelines. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the CBN, through its Acting Director of Trade and Exchange Department, … Read more
The Zone 2 Police Command in Lagos State on Wednesday paraded a hotelier, simply identified as Macdonald, following his detention over allegations of having unlawful carnal knowledge of a male minor. The Zonal Public Relations Officer (ZPRO), CSP Umma Ayuba, paraded the suspect before newsmen at the Command Headquarters, Onikan, Lagos. Ayuba said … Read more
Dangote Petroleum Refinery said it has achieved a significant milestone by successfully exporting two jet fuel cargoes to Saudi Aramco, the world’s largest oil producer and a leading integrated oil and gas company globally. Saudi Aramco is the official Saudi Arabian Oil Company, which is a majority state-owned petroleum and natural gas company that is … Read more
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has blamed tiredness as a factor for his side’s defeat to Newcastle United in the second leg of the Carabao Cup on Wednesday night. Goals from Jacob Murphy and Anthony Gordon earned Newcastle a 2-0 win and a 4-0 aggregate scoreline. The Gunners went into the game hoping to replicate their … Read more
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa on Wednesday presented the Staff of Office to Alhaji Sani Ribadu, the first Emir of Fufore as a second class Emir. The Ribadu’s coronation which took place at Fufore Local Government Area, drew traditional rulers, well wishers and other prominent personalities from all parts of the country. The … Read more
The youths of Kwara south gathered en masse in Omu-Aran, Irepodun local government area of the state to chart a new course for their political future.At the summit organised by the Kwara South Young Stakeholders with the theme: “Kwara 2027: The Kwara South Youths’ Perspective,” witnessed an overwhelming turnout.The summit coordinator, Comrade Abiola Lawal, set … Read more