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The influx of substandard and fake mobile phones has been described as a bad omen, and an economic sabotage for Nigeria, which requires urgent attention to reverse the trend. The Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu, who stated this, while inspecting the Computer Village market, Lagos...

Financial Tribune As emerging frontiers, especially digital ledger system also called blockchain become a more globally recognised solution, experts have called for frameworks that will enable Nigeria’s oil and gas sector to benefit from the innovation. With a new $2.5million funding secured...

Over 1000 companies expressed interest in 17 categories of projects for the 2017 capital projects of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC). The Managing Director of the NRC, Engr. Fidet Okhiria disclosed this on Tuesday while declaring open the process for the opening of bids for the projects...

Nigeria international, Kelechi Iheanacho, is quite delighted with the two goals he scored on Tuesday night for his club, Leicester City, in the English FA Cup. Iheanacho who was already losing the trust of many showed in the FA Cup replay tie against Fleetwood that he could … via Premium...

Manchester United’s French midfielder Paul Pogba Oli SCARFF / AFP Jose Mourinho believes Paul Pogba is becoming a commanding figure in Manchester United’s side after the midfielder extended his personal unbeaten record in the … via Channels Television – http://ift.tt/2EOjKiY ---------------...

Nigerian businessman, Arthur Eze, has been ordered by a British court to pay a British couple over £1million in compensation for pulling out of a deal to buy their £5million seven-bed London mansion, according to UK nwespaper, Dailymail. Richard and Deborah Conway had put up the seven-bed North...

Manchester United enjoyed the biggest revenue of any European club in the last financial year after a 32 per cent increase propelled them above Real Madrid and FC Barcelona, UEFA say. In an annual report published on Tuesday, UEFA in the European Club Football Landscape report said … via...

A Lagos Division of the Appeal Court on Tuesday directed terminal operators to refund over N7 trillion to the Nigerian Shippers Council, a government agency that protects the interest of shippers on matters affecting the shipment of imports and exports. The court held that the submission of …...

On Thursday, 11th of January 2018, the National Cashew Association of Nigeria (NCAN) revealed that Nigeria has become the fourth largest producer of cashew in the world. This was made known when NCAN President, Tola Fasheru visited the Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, Aisha...

By Roseline Okere The United States Energy Information Administration (EIA), has attributed the current surge in oil prices to shutdown of the Forties Pipeline in the North Sea on December 11, as a result of a crack in the pipeline, which remained closed through December 30. EIA in its …...

YouTube has long had a problem with questionable content being uploaded onto its website and somehow not being removed. It’s also had problems with some of its biggest stars, where in a way YouTube needs them just as much as they need YouTube, meaning that in some instances, some of these …...

It is clear that in terms of which smartphone operating system is the most dominant, it’s hard to beat Android, even for Apple, due to the number of Android handset makers who have since put out countless of Android handsets. However it seems that as the only company making its own … via...

An anonymously-run cryptocurrency lending and exchange platform long suspected of being a well-marketed Ponzi scheme, abruptly ceased operations on Tuesday after receiving cease-and-desist orders from authorities in Texas and North Carolina. Per Bloomberg, the Texas State Securities Board and...

Updates from the match on Rod Laver Arena Get in touch on email or via Twitter @mike_hytner 6.39am GMT Second set: Nadal* 6-3, 2-0 Mayer (*denotes server): Oof, that’s excellent from Mayer this time! A forehand from the Argentine would normally be a winner, but Nadal reaches with trademark...

Photo Tyler Hilinski started for Washington State in the Holiday Bowl against Michigan State last month. Credit Denis Poroy/Associated Press Tyler Hilinski, a Washington State quarterback who played in eight games for the Cougars last season, was found dead in an apartment on Tuesday with what...

Bitcoin extended its sharp tumble of the past 24 hours, skidding more than seven percent on Wednesday in a rapid downturn in fortunes as investors were spooked by fears regulators might clamp down on an asset whose value has skyrocketed in the past year. The price of the … via Reuters –...

Adepeju Adebajo, Ogun State Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development has said that the Ogun state government has invested over N4 billion to boost the production of Ofada rice in the state. The commissioner made this known in a statement made available to BusinessDay. Adepeju stated …...

Jose Mourinho ‘not unconfident’ over Alexis Sanchez Hayters Jose Mourinho has reportedly informed Manchester United to secure Marouane Fellaini’s future beyond this summer. The Belgium international’s contract with his current employer’s runs down after the end of the 2017/18 season. He has...

Nigeria’s non-oil exports from January to September of 2017 rose to $1.259 billion from $812.67 million recorded in the corresponding period of 2016. This represents a 54.96 per cent rise, exclusive data from the Nigerian Export Promotion … via BusinessDay : News you can trust –...

Real Estate developers who are able to push their developments 70-89 percent towards completion can now have rest of mind as TrustBond Mortgage Bank has come up with completion finance services which it offers such developers. TrustBond … via BusinessDay : News you can trust –...