E-commerce platform, Jumia Technologies AG, has reported a reduction of its operating loss by eight per cent year-over-year to $20.2m despite economic challenges. In a statement, Jumia explained the impact …
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Drone spy: Canadians split on FIFA penalty
Most Canadians are not exactly outraged by the punishment meted out to the Canadian women’s soccer team over its Olympic drone spying scandal, according to the results of a new …
Read More »Labour gives Nasarawa three-week ultimatum on N70,000 wage
Organised labour in Nasarawa State has given Governor Abdullahi Sule, a three-week ultimatum to begin the payment of the N70,000 new minimum wage. Labour also called on the governor to …
Read More »NSCDC nabs fake naval rating in Anambra
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Anambra State Command has arrested a suspect impersonating a Nigerian Navy rating and engaging in fraudulent activities in the state. The suspect, Chukwugozirim …
Read More »Equity market sustains recovery with N577bn gain
The Nigerian Exchange extended its recovery, gaining N577bn on Thursday, driven by buying interest in Unilever Nigeria, Vitafoam Nigeria, and MTN Nigeria Communications. The All Share Index appreciated by 1.05 …
Read More »Five die, 15 missing as canoe capsises in Jigawa
No fewer than five persons were confirmed dead when a canoe conveying 20 passengers to cross over the Gamoda River at the Nahuce village in Taura Local Government Area of …
Read More »Tinubu orders stiffer actions against illegal miners
President Bola Tinubu has directed the security agencies to intensify their crackdown on illegal miners, which he called “exploiters and scavengers” in Nigeria’s mining sector. Tinubu said his administration would …
Read More »NGX backs FCMB N111bn capital raise
The Nigerian Exchange Limited has expressed its support for FCMB Group Plc’s plan to raise N110.9bn through a public offering. FCMB Group commenced its public offer of 15.197 billion shares …
Read More »Caretaker excos to run Ogun, Benue PDP
Following the expiration of the tenures of the Peoples Democratic Party executives in Ogun and Benue state, the National Working Committee of the party, on Thursday, appointed caretaker committees to …
Read More »Beaded crown: Makinde, Ibadan elders visit Ladoja
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday evening, visited the former governor of the state, Senator Rashidi Ladoja, at his Ondo Street private residence in the Ibadan North Local …
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