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Diamond bank to be taken over by Access
Reports has it that Access Bank Group is close to fully acquire Diamond Bank Plc. A senior official of Access Bank, who spoke on condition of anonymity because he was
Gov Okorocha presents N276 Billion 2019 Budget, tags it budget of Consolidation…
CAUTIONS POLITICIANS IN THE STATE AGAINST ENCOURAGING THE VIOLENCE & INTIMIDATION THAT CHARACTERIZED PAST ELECTIONS IN THE STATE. Governor Rochas Okorocha has presented to the Imo State House of Assembly
Google Launches AI-Driven Audio News Feed
Google said Thursday it was launching a radio-style, on-demand audio news feed available on smart speakers, personalized with the help of artificial intelligence. The technology giant said it had partnerships
Meet this Tech Kid Millionaire, he makes $22m a year on YouTube
As the world continues to develop and change remains constant in all spheres of life, it is now worthy of note that not all graduates, under-graduates and illiterates can make
Facebook lifts ban on Crypto- Currency adverts
Facebook said on Tuesday it was easing a ban on ads for cryptocurrencies while keeping a prohibition on initial coin offerings to raise assets. The move comes five months after
Infrastructure Development, a Key Feature Of Buhari Administration – Adeosun
The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, has reiterated the Federal Government’s commitment to infrastructure development in the country, stating that it is a key feature of the Muhammadu Buhari
CBN Injects $331M Into Forex Market
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) continued its intervention on the Interbank Foreign Exchange Market. The CBN on Friday with an injection of 331.41 million dollars to alleviate dollar shortages.
Nigeria Stock Exchange goes sentimntal over GDP Numbers
As predicted, Nigeria’s stock market opened the week negative on the heels of an equally negative first quarter economic performance report released by the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, which
Facebook shuts 583 Million, more Fake Accounts
Facebook axed 583 million fake accounts in the first three months of 2018, the social media giant said Tuesday, detailing how it enforces “community standards” against sexual or violent images,
Imo BIR, VIOs embark on full force inspection
The State Board of Internal Revenue says with effect from Friday this week vehicles inspection officers, VIOs and their assistants will start impounding vehicles, tricycles and motorcycles with fake number
World First Transparent Car Unveiled!!!
Just as change has ever remain constant and technology innovations keep elvoving, a car company in Germany has presented to the World the first transparent car from ZF company, equipped
FG to make Nigerian Goods, Services acceptable in International Market -UNIDO
The United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) has in a three day Media Capacity Building workshop for the sustainability of the National Quality infrastructure Project that ended in Lagos called on the Federal
Orlu-Warehouse Motor Park Sealed, Mbaise road, Ama jk, other illegal parks to be visited Soon– Lasbrey Okafor
The State Government has sealed Orlu illegal Motor Park situated at Warehouse Owerri and directed all the commercial buses loading there to relocate to government approved Motor park at Egbeada.
Senate passes Bill to autonomize Nigerian Financial Intelligence Agency
The Senate has passed a bill seeking to establish the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Agency (NFIA) as an autonomous body. This followed adoption of the harmonised report of the conference committee
Imo Govt mandates Commercial Vehicle Operators to brand vehicles to Taximo colour.
Commercial vehicle operators operating in the State capital, Owerri and its environs as town service are told to go to Taximo/Busimo office at ITC to brand their vehicles to Taximo
Fuel Pump Price: DPR Seals More Fuel Stations In Imo
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in Imo state has continued its raid on independent petroleum marketers who sell fuel above the government approved price of 145 naira per litre.
Russia threatens to block YouTube and Instagram
Russia government has threatened to block access to YouTube and Instagram if the sites do not remove video and photographs of a senior government official. It said the platforms showed a senior government official
Fuel scarcity: NNPC releases 470 and more trucks of petrol to Lagos, Abuja
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation on Tuesday said it released 300 trucks of petrol to Lagos and 170 to Abuja, to stem long queues at filling stations. NNPC Spokesman, Ndu
FG set to implement new import-export guidelines come 1st January – Kemi Adeosun
The Federal Government is set to implement a new Import and Export Guidelines on January 1, 2018, as part of its policy of enhancing the ease of doing business in
Saudi Arabia Set to issue out Tourist- Visas
Saudi Arabia which is reeling in high rate of unemployment and economic recession is seeking new sources of revenue. Saudi Arabia aims to start issuing tourist visas to foreigners next
Biometrics To Replace Atm’s Soon – CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says biometrics will soon be used for transactions on the automated teller machine (ATM). Pin codes are currently being used. Dipo Fatokun, chairman, Nigeria
FG given 15 days Ultimatum to halt Airport Concessions
The Federal Government have been given 15 days ultimatum by three aviation unions to halt its planned concession of the four viable airports in the country. The unions, which gave
Morocco set to test ‘Fastest Train in Africa’
Rabat, Morocco | AFP | Engineers in Morocco are preparing to test the Arab world’s first high-speed railway this week with trains reaching 320 kilometres (200 miles) per hour, the
Security: How to Spot Scammers, Fake Android Apps
It’s been quite worrisome how fake and unrealistic mobile and PC applications flood the Google App-Store which is highly rated and recommended for all app downloads. Inasmuch as Google Play Store is a global verified application market
Oily Fight: Kachikwu drags Baru to Buhari over allegations of corruption and insubordination
Kachikwu, minister of state for petroleum resources, has written a petition to President Muhammadu Buhari over the alleged insubordination of Maikanti Baru, group managing director of the Nigerian National Petroleum
