Issues arising from the $1m levy imposed by the Ghanian authorities on traders from Nigeria may be part of the agenda as Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo holds a meeting with representatives of the Nigerian community in the West African country today. The Senior Special Assistant to the Vice President on Me...
US President Donald Trump gave a 15 September deadline for the Chinese-owned app to sell or shut down. The Trump administration claims TikTok and other Chinese apps are national security threats. Microsoft and Oracle led the race to buy TikTok from Chinese firm ByteDance. TikTok is a hugely popular vide...
The four staff unions at Lagos State University, Ojo, on Monday, locked out the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Olanrewaju Fagboun and students as the institution resumed after the lockdown imposed to curb the spread of COVID-19. The unions involved in the protest are the Academic Staff Union of Universitie...
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, has said when Dangote Refinery kicks off next year, it may not significantly reduce the price of petrol because the refinery will be selling at the international price. Ahmed said this is because the refinery is located at the Export P...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, says the Federal Government will from October begin converting the cars and generators of Nigerians to run on gas. Sylva said this will be done free of charge for all Nigerians to cushion the effect of the hike in pump price of petrol. The mi...
Pearlena Igbokwe, a Nigerian-born media executive, has been appointed chairman of Universal Studio Group in the U.S. Universal Studio Group is a division of NBCUniversal, one of the world’s leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production and marketing of entertainment, news and...
