CBN FX policies is depressing stock market ' Expert
Mon, 21 Nov 2022
Tajudeen Olayinka said the disruption caused by CBN's interest rate hikes is responsible for the prolonged repricing of securities across markets and instrumentsThe post CBN FX policies is depressing stock market Expert appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Kwara Gov mourns as Kwasu VC, Prof Akanbi dies
Mon, 21 Nov 2022
Professor Akanbi was a celebrated academic, law teacher and legal iconThe post Kwara Gov mourns as Kwasu VC, Prof Akanbi dies appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Purple announces the opening of its public offer
Mon, 21 Nov 2022
Purple Real Estate Income PLC (PREIP or Purple), Nigerias breakthrough real estate investment platform, announces its Initial Public Offer opens today (21 November 2022). The Offer will be open for 25 working days, closing at midnight on 23 December 2022. This is the platforms first offering available to all investors and following completion, Purple shares []The post Purple announces the opening of its public offer appeared first on Nairametrics.
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NCC says 5G spectrum auction bidders must pay $27.36 million deposit
Mon, 21 Nov 2022
Revised eligibility criteria paves way for MTN to participate in the auctionThe post NCC says 5G spectrum auction bidders must pay $27.36 million deposit appeared first on Nairametrics.
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NNPC GMD accuses security officials of collaborating with crude oil thieves
Mon, 21 Nov 2022
About 58 illegal oil points have been discovered so far since the operation to end oil theft beganThe post NNPC GMD accuses security officials of collaborating with crude oil thieves appeared first on Nairametrics.
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2023: Kwankwaso says some contenders running from debates because 'they have nothing to say
Mon, 21 Nov 2022
Said reports of him collapsing his structure for other candidates are not trueThe post 2023: Kwankwaso says some contenders running from debates because they have nothing to say appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative (ASR Africa) Donates N200 million For Emergency Flood Relief Intervention in Jigawa State
Mon, 21 Nov 2022
Leading African Industrialist, philanthropist and Chairman of BUA Group, Abdul Samad Rabiu, through his ASR Africa Initiative, has donated a 200million Naira to the Jigawa State Flood Disaster Committee to provide emergency relief efforts for those affected by the recent flooding across the state. This donation by ASR Africa will be channelled towards support for []The post Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative (ASR Africa) Donates N200 million For Emergency Flood Relief Intervention in Jigawa Sta
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Norway is granting skilled workers entry visa to apply for residence/work permit
Mon, 21 Nov 2022
Norway has room for skilled workers in different high-demand sectorsThe post Norway is granting skilled workers entry visa to apply for residence/work permit appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Combined Technology, Capital and Expertise to Drive Africa's Growth
Mon, 21 Nov 2022
The increasing demand for Africa's talent and Nigeria's talents specifically, poses a great opportunity for the evolution of venture capital funding to venture building. Venture building is an innovative evolution of venture capital funding. Traditionally, venture capital is simply provided to develop a business concept or start-up idea. A venture builder on the other hand []The post Combined Technology, Capital and Expertise to Drive Africas Growth appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Disequilibrium in foreign exchange market has kept Nigeria's capital market in depressing state ' Expert
Mon, 21 Nov 2022
Tajudeen Olayinka said the disruption caused by CBN's interest rate hikes is responsible for the prolonged repricing of securities across markets and instrumentsThe post Disequilibrium in foreign exchange market has kept Nigeria's capital market in depressing state Expert appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Sokoto, Bayelsa designated poverty capital of Nigeria
Mon, 21 Nov 2022
Sokoto, Bayelsa and Jigawa States led the list of Nigerian states with the highest multi-dimensional poverty indexThe post Sokoto, Bayelsa designated poverty capital of Nigeria appeared first on Nairametrics.
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IMF revises Nigeria's 2022 growth projection downwards to 3%
Mon, 21 Nov 2022
The IMF also projected massive economic slowdown for the country due to Nigeria's weak oil production and the heavy impact of floodingThe post IMF revises Nigerias 2022 growth projection downwards to 3% appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Does this data confirm CBN is to blame for increase in currency outside banks
Mon, 21 Nov 2022
But between then and October 31st, 2022, the total amount of currency outside of Nigerian banks rose by N1 trillion to a whopping N2.8 trillion.The post Does this data confirm CBN is to blame for increase in currency outside banks appeared first on Nairametrics.
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IMF tells CBN to end intervention funds to the private sector
Mon, 21 Nov 2022
The International Monetary Fund "IMF" has recommended that the central bank of Nigeria stop its intervention policies in the economy amidst the rising inflation rate.The post IMF tells CBN to end intervention funds to the private sector appeared first on Nairametrics.
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IMF supports CBN CRR policy, proposes higher MPR
Mon, 21 Nov 2022
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says it welcomes the Nigeria's central bank's policy of tightening forex liquidity and raising the cash reserve requirement (CRR).The post IMF supports CBN CRR policy, proposes higher MPR appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Wike's G-5 governors form new PDP faction 'Integrity group
Mon, 21 Nov 2022
The group arrived at the decision after a careful review of developments in the partyThe post Wike's G-5 governors form new PDP faction Integrity group appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Qatar 2022: What you need to know
Mon, 21 Nov 2022
The FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 will have female referees officiating games for the first time ever in the history of the competitionThe post Qatar 2022: What you need to know appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Air safety: NAMA trains airspace managers on latest technology
Sun, 20 Nov 2022
It was imperative to keep the airspace managers at the nation's airports abreast of global trendsThe post Air safety: NAMA trains airspace managers on latest technology appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Finance minister to inaugurate revised capital market master plan
Sun, 20 Nov 2022
The plan captures the challenges of our capital market in actualizing its role to drive national economic growthThe post Finance minister to inaugurate revised capital market master plan appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Corporate News Roundup: Is MTN Nigeria trying to become a dominant competitor
Sun, 20 Nov 2022
This is a summary of the major company news stories that made headlines during the week that ended November 19, 2022The post Corporate News Roundup: Is MTN Nigeria trying to become a dominant competitor' appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Economy Roundup: Inflation soars as 63% of Nigeria's population becomes multidimensionally poor
Sun, 20 Nov 2022
This is a summary of the major economic news stories during the week that ended on November 19The post Economy Roundup: Inflation soars as 63% of Nigerias population becomes multidimensionally poor appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Old naira is responsible for CBN's ineffective monetary policies ' Expert
Sun, 20 Nov 2022
Delays in the redesign caused 80% of the currency in circulation to be outside the bankThe post Old naira is responsible for CBNs ineffective monetary policies Expert appeared first on Nairametrics.
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COP 27 ends with agreement on loss and damage compensation funding
Sun, 20 Nov 2022
Compensation will be directed toward countries that have suffered the severe impacts of climate changeThe post COP 27 ends with agreement on loss and damage compensation funding appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Wike warns Julius Berger to complete road projects on agreed dates
Sun, 20 Nov 2022
Thanked Mr. President for paying backlog to Niger Delta states since1999The post Wike warns Julius Berger to complete road projects on agreed dates appeared first on Nairametrics.
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UK explains reasons for surge in visa applications by Nigerians
Sun, 20 Nov 2022
Increase in applications for student visas by Nigerians is due to change in policyThe post UK explains reasons for surge in visa applications by Nigerians appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Nigeria's external reserve falls to one year low
Sun, 20 Nov 2022
Nigeria's external reserve fell to $37.17 billion as of 15th of November 2022, data from the central bank of Nigeria confirms.The post Nigerias external reserve falls to one year low appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Trump refuses to return to Twitter despite account reactivation
Sun, 20 Nov 2022
Trump had in April 2022 said he will not be returning to Twitter if his account is reinstatedThe post Trump refuses to return to Twitter despite account reactivation appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Walmart raises hope by its Q3 results and $3.1 billion opioid settlement
Sun, 20 Nov 2022
The retail giant raised investors' spirit by beating earnings estimates and raising its full-year outlookThe post Walmart raises hope by its Q3 results and $3.1 billion opioid settlement appeared first on Nairametrics.
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100% of poor and vulnerable households in 7 states are deprived of access to clean cooking fuels
Sun, 20 Nov 2022
94% of the Nigerian population does not have access to clean cooking fuelsThe post 100% of poor and vulnerable households in 7 states are deprived of access to clean cooking fuels appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Elon Musk set to lift Twitter ban on Donald Trump as 15 million users vote
Sun, 20 Nov 2022
This decision followed the conclusion of a Twitter poll on whether Trump should be reinstated or notThe post Elon Musk set to lift Twitter ban on Donald Trump as 15 million users vote appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Global economic contraction: How you can invest in a recession
Sun, 20 Nov 2022
Global monetary authorities have tightened their monetary policies by increasing interest rates and reducing their holdings of certain securitiesThe post Global economic contraction: How you can invest in a recession appeared first on Nairametrics.
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SWOOTs capitalization up by N122 billion
Sun, 20 Nov 2022
Stocks included in this classification are AIRTELAFRICA, BUA CEMENT, DANGOTE CEMENT, BUAFOODS, and MTNN Plc.The post SWOOTs capitalization up by N122 billion appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Flour Mills keeps making giant strides in the food value chain under Omoboyede Olusanya
Sun, 20 Nov 2022
The company has a market capitalization of 111.94bn NGN and its current share price is N27.3The post Flour Mills keeps making giant strides in the food value chain under Omoboyede Olusanya appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Implications of Nigeria's oil production status and way forward
Sun, 20 Nov 2022
For years, Nigeria maintained its status as the continent's leading producer of oilThe post Implications of Nigerias oil production status and way forward appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Access Bank Empowers Closa Agents with Solar powered fibre kiosks to boost financial inclusion across Nigeria.
Sat, 19 Nov 2022
Access Bank's commitment to delivering banking services to at least one in every two Nigerians has been reaffirmed as the leading retail financial institutionThe post Access Bank Empowers Closa Agents with Solar powered fibre kiosks to boost financial inclusion across Nigeria. appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Parties have failed to reach consensus on loss & damage, mitigation and adaptation ' COP 27 President
Sat, 19 Nov 2022
The contentious issues of loss & damage, the mitigation work programme, and the global role of adaptation have necessitated further consultationsThe post Parties have failed to reach consensus on loss & damage, mitigation and adaptation ' COP 27 President appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Lagos Government commences sale of rice, vegetable oil at affordable prices for yuletide season
Sat, 19 Nov 2022
Large quantities of 50kg of rice and cartons of soya vegetable oil in 1-3 litres available at affordable pricesThe post Lagos Government commences sale of rice, vegetable oil at affordable prices for yuletide season appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Benzema or Mbappe: Who's France's leading man' | BetKing World Cup 2022 Predictions
Sat, 19 Nov 2022
After a disastrous EURO 2020 tournament, France head into the World Cup with several key players missing but are still one of the top three favorites to win the World Cup. Karim Benzema's Balon d'Or victory was another boon for Les Blues having the world's best player in your ranks is a setback for []The post Benzema or Mbappe: Whos Frances leading man' | BetKing World Cup 2022 Predictions appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Web3: OctaFX shares insights into Forex trading career perspectives at Finance and Career in Tech Expo 2022
Sat, 19 Nov 2022
OctaFX, the global Forex broker, examined the role Web3 plays in Forex trading and tips to help train junior specialists in tech fields.The post Web3: OctaFX shares insights into Forex trading career perspectives at Finance and Career in Tech Expo 2022 appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Oilserv Ltd partners Voom Foundation to break medical record in Nigeria and Africa
Sat, 19 Nov 2022
Earlier this month, a major medical record was broken in Nigeria after twenty-four open-heart surgeries were successfully carried out in ten days on adults and children. The extraordinary accomplishment happened at the Dame Irene Okwuosa Memorial Hospital in Oraifite, Anambra between the 31st of October and the 11th of November, 2022. It was made possible []The post Oilserv Ltd partners Voom Foundation to break medical record in Nigeria and Africa appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Investing in the Crypto market and surviving the storm
Sat, 19 Nov 2022
A lot of investors are now worried about the future of their cryptocurrency portfoliosThe post Investing in the Crypto market and surviving the storm appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Here are some institutions offering tuition-free online degrees
Sat, 19 Nov 2022
In addition to being more affordable and convenient, many online degrees are now free thanks to sponsors and donorsThe post Here are some institutions offering tuition-free online degrees appeared first on Nairametrics.
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In a responsive move, FG outlines N2.5 billion new flood-related projects for 2023
Sat, 19 Nov 2022
Over 1.4 million people have been affected by the 2022 floodsThe post In a responsive move, FG outlines N2.5 billion new flood-related projects for 2023 appeared first on Nairametrics.
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What's in store for the Super Eagles after woeful performance with Portugal
Sat, 19 Nov 2022
Fans are calling for the Super Eagles' coach Jose Peseiro to be fired following the disappointing performanceThe post Whats in store for the Super Eagles after woeful performance with Portugal' appeared first on Nairametrics.
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FUGAZ investors gain N127 billion combined during the week
Sat, 19 Nov 2022
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) closed positive week-on-week as ASI appreciated by 1.22% to close at 44,492.73The post FUGAZ investors gain N127 billion combined during the week appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Weekly Stock Update: Nigerian Exchange Group grows 1.22% w-o-w
Sat, 19 Nov 2022
Thirty-one (31) equities appreciated during the week, higher than twenty-seven (27) equities in the previous weekThe post Weekly Stock Update: Nigerian Exchange Group grows 1.22% w-o-w appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Manchester United considering terminating Cristiano Ronaldo's contract following bombshell interview
Sat, 19 Nov 2022
The Portuguese striker is in Qatar with the Portuguese side for the 2022 World Cup and his fate is set to be decided during or after the World CupThe post Manchester United considering terminating Cristiano Ronaldos contract following bombshell interview appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Elections: INEC says PVC will be given out later in November
Sat, 19 Nov 2022
INEC also reiterated its commitment to ensuring that everything is in order ahead of the elections, starting with giving Nigerians their PVCsThe post Elections: INEC says PVC will be given out later in November appeared first on Nairametrics.
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N1m Up for Grabs in 10Alytics and Mustard Insights' Sponsored Data Analytics Hackathon
Sat, 19 Nov 2022
Nigerian based data start-ups, 10Alytics and Mustard Insights', will be hosting another edition of their Data Analytics Hackathon.The objective of the Hackathon is to enable data science enthusiasts in Nigeria and Africa as a whole, compete with other leading data scientists and machine learning experts worldwide. Since the inception of the Hackathon, over 1500 data []The post N1m Up for Grabs in 10Alytics and Mustard Insights' Sponsored Data Analytics Hackathon appeared first on Naira
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EFCC vows to appeal acquittal of ex-SGF Babachir of alleged N544 million fraud
Sat, 19 Nov 2022
The court held that the EFCC had failed to establish a prima facie case against the defendants consequently, hence their acquittal The post EFCC vows to appeal acquittal of ex-SGF Babachir of alleged N544 million fraud appeared first on Nairametrics.
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INEC explains how it is prepared for possible presidential election run-off
Sat, 19 Nov 2022
The electoral umpire plans to print double of the total required ballot papers for the first ballot, in case the elections go into a run offThe post INEC explains how it is prepared for possible presidential election run-off appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Elon Musk says no decision on Donald Trump yet as Twitter restores suspended accounts
Sat, 19 Nov 2022
He reiterated his commitment to ensuring that Twitter is used for the promotion of free speechThe post Elon Musk says no decision on Donald Trump yet as Twitter restores suspended accounts appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Linkedin and GitHub launch free software development courses
Sat, 19 Nov 2022
The integration of GitHub Codespaces allows users to gain hands-on experience in real-world software development environmentsThe post Linkedin and GitHub launch free software development courses appeared first on Nairametrics.
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AMCON is gradually gravitating towards failed government agency -Shareholders
Sat, 19 Nov 2022
Available data showed that non-performing loans across the financial sector have increased by more than 150%The post AMCON is gradually gravitating towards failed government agency -Shareholders appeared first on Nairametrics.
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UK-based Nigerian Researcher Puts Africa In The Limelight With Paper On I-deals
Sat, 19 Nov 2022
Dotun Ayeni's paper titled 'Temporal contexts and actors vis-a-vis i-deals timing and creation: Evidence from Nigeria' was accepted by the influential journal Group & Organization Management in July 2022 and published on September 26. The journal is an international forum for the latest research and analysis in organisational behaviour, organisation theory, business strategy, and human []The post UK-based Nigerian Researcher Puts Africa In The Limelight With Paper On I-deals a
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Wike explains how Rivers State got the money to execute its numerous projects
Sat, 19 Nov 2022
Governor Wike disclosed this while speaking at the commissioning of the new Dr Nabo Graham Douglas Campus of the Nigerian Law School in Rumueme, Port HarcourtThe post Wike explains how Rivers State got the money to execute its numerous projects appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Investors gain N262 billion as stock market closes on bullish note
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
As of close of the market, the NGX market value stood at N24.2 trillionThe post Investors gain N262 billion as stock market closes on bullish note appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Why Governor Wike is strategic to Peter Obi's presidential ambition
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
Wike has been described as the single largest financial contributor to the PDPThe post Why Governor Wike is strategic to Peter Obis presidential ambition appeared first on Nairametrics.
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FG says Nigeria's economic survival can only be guaranteed through non-oil exports
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
Nigeria's non oil export rose to 2.6 billion dollars from January to June 2022The post FG says Nigerias economic survival can only be guaranteed through non-oil exports appeared first on Nairametrics.
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The maiden edition of professional artists exhibition and national undergraduate art competition 2022
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
Fobally Art World Africa is a global platform for promoting community of Professional, Contemporary and African Artists, as well as their Artworks to the world at large. Our vision is to be a leading promoter of African and contemporary Artists for global visibility, while our mission is to create a platform that promotes exquisite African []The post The maiden edition of professional artists exhibition and national undergraduate art competition 2022 appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Court restrains SPAR in Port Harcourt from conducting proposed Black Friday sales
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
The court also ordered SPAR not to further obstruct the state commissioner for environment and his staff from accessing SPAR facilitiesThe post Court restrains SPAR in Port Harcourt from conducting proposed Black Friday sales appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Buhari orders AGF, RMFAC boss to immediately implement enhanced salary for judicial officers
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
Judicial officers have suffered financial hardship and embarrassment owing to their poor payThe post Buhari orders AGF, RMFAC boss to immediately implement enhanced salary for judicial officers appeared first on Nairametrics.
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CBN's official rate punishes local producers and subsidizes foreign producers ' Expert
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
He said a strong naira would discourage local producersThe post CBN's official rate punishes local producers and subsidizes foreign producers Expert' appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Poverty: FG launches National Poverty Dashboard Situation Room'as 133 million fall under index
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
Features of the lab include a dedicated poverty dashboard and website which would be interactiveThe post Poverty: FG launches National Poverty Dashboard Situation Room'as 133 million fall under index appeared first on Nairametrics.
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What Nigerian government must do to lift people out of poverty 'Taiwo Oyedele
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
He said the current strategy of the government is rather pushing more people into povertyThe post What Nigerian government must do to lift people out of poverty 'Taiwo Oyedele appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Failure to reach agreement on loss and damage cause delays at COP 27
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
African negotiators are under pressure to get concrete agreements on loss and damageThe post Failure to reach agreement on loss and damage cause delays at COP 27 appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Exchange rate at the black market improves to N780/$1 on 18th November 2022
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
The exchange rate between the naira and the US dollar appreciates at N780/$1 on the cryptocurrency peer-to-peer market, on Friday, 18th November 2022.The post Exchange rate at the black market improves to N780/$1 on 18th November 2022 appeared first on Nairametrics.
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DMO raises N269.2 billion in November 2022 bond issuance, records 153% subscription rate
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
The debt instrument for November saw a total subscription of N344.01 billion as against the initial offer of N225 billionThe post DMO raises N269.2 billion in November 2022 bond issuance, records 153% subscription rate appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Court acquits ex-SGF Babachir of alleged N544 million contract fraud offences
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
No ingredients of any offense were made out by witnesses the EFCC presentedThe post Court acquits ex-SGF Babachir of alleged N544 million contract fraud offences appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Flutterwave launches smartphone app with new Send remittance features
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
Flutterwave, Africa's leading payments technology company, today unveiled $endmobile, an app to facilitate the faster and easier transfer of funds from the diaspora to the African continent. Flutterwave also signed Tobi Amusan, the Nigeria-born 100m Hurdles Women's World Record Holder as $endmobile's Ambassador; a decision the company says is due to their similarity in speed []The post Flutterwave launches smartphone app with new Send remittance features appeared first on Nairamet
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Google to remove all unlicensed Nigerian loan apps from Play Store latest January 31
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
Google says the policy applies to apps that offer loans directly and those that connect consumers with third-party lendersThe post Google to remove all unlicensed Nigerian loan apps from Play Store latest January 31 appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Lack of healthcare access, food insecurity lead causes of Nigeria's multidimensional poverty
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
The National Bureau of Statistics reported on Thursday that 133 million Nigerians are multidimensionally impoverished, representing 62.9% of the populationThe post Lack of healthcare access, food insecurity lead causes of Nigerias multidimensional poverty appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Nigerian Breweries proposes bonus scheme to eliminate unissued shares
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
The shareholders will be presented with the recommendation during an Extra-Ordinary General Meeting (EGM) scheduled to hold in DecemberThe post Nigerian Breweries proposes bonus scheme to eliminate unissued shares appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Africa Culture Fund is accepting applications from female artists and cultural entrepreneurs for a Bootcamp
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
The program will grant a scholarship of 2,000 euros to each of the winnersThe post Africa Culture Fund is accepting applications from female artists and cultural entrepreneurs for a Bootcamp appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Twitter shuts down offices amid mass resignation of workers
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
Since the mass sacking of 3,700 by Musk took effect, more of the company's staff have willingly resignedThe post Twitter shuts down offices amid mass resignation of workers appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Peter Obi says power generation will be a top priority for his administration
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
Bolstering power generation will be imperative, intends to ensure a clear measurable increase of 200% of the country's current generationThe post Peter Obi says power generation will be a top priority for his administration appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Nigerian tech brace up for mass layoffs
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
Silent layoffs are already ongoing in small tech companies across Nigeria The post Nigerian tech brace up for mass layoffs appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Increased oil production is crushing oil theft in Nigeria
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
Crude oil production in the country has recently been hampered as a result of extreme crude oil theftThe post Increased oil production is crushing oil theft in Nigeria appeared first on Nairametrics.
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International Breweries N38 billion in accumulated losses is a red flag
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
The company has reported losses every year since 2018 accumulating a total loss of N36.6 billion as captured in the company's balance sheet.The post International Breweries N38 billion in accumulated losses is a red flag appeared first on Nairametrics.
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PwC Ireland is hosting a tech career webinar to provide insights on focus areas, hiring, others
Fri, 18 Nov 2022
There's never been a more exciting time to join the Advanced Research and Engineering CentreThe post PwC Ireland is hosting a tech career webinar to provide insights on focus areas, hiring, others appeared first on Nairametrics.
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#BoycottTampax' Trends On Twitter After Viral Tweet From Tampon Company - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Some targeted the company for what they saw as gender inclusive pronouns in the post, while others were angry that it 'sexualized' users.
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16.5% interest rate: Private sector predicts factories shutdown, higher bad loans - Punch
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria has raised the benchmark interest rate from 15.5 to 16.5 per cent in order to rein in inflation and maintain economic stability. Speaking at the end of a two-day Monetary Policy Committee meeting on Tuesday in Abuja, the CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, said the committee Read More
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17 Ways to Make Extra Income While Working for Minimum Wage - Entrepreneur
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
In the current state of the world, it is nearly impossible to survive on a minimum wage salary. Even if you work 40 hours a week, you will likely land...
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3 senators call for DOJ to potentially unwind the Ticketmaster and Live Nation merger: 'High prices and labyrinth-like ticketing process for Taylor Swift's Eras tour are clear examples of the harms consumers face - Business Insider
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
3 senators call for DOJ to potentially unwind the Ticketmaster and Live Nation merger: 'High prices and labyrinth-like ticketing process for Taylor Swift's Eras tour are clear examples of the harms consumers face
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30 Of The Best Black Friday And Cyber Monday Travel Deals For 2023 - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
This weekend could be the opportunity to find a great deal for travel both during the holidays and for 2023. Here are some of the best Black Friday and Cyber Monday travel deals to save you major cash on hotels and resorts around the world.
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48 Hours In Oklahoma City: The Top Things To Do, See, And Eat - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
For a midsized city with over 680,000 residents, Oklahoma City has plenty to do, see, and eat.
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50 Cent: Taking Over TV, Sports, And Now, Teaching Kids How To Hustle - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Class is in session. Your professor' Curtis '50 Cent' Jackson. The subject' Hustling.
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7 ways to troubleshoot when Facebook isn't sending a security code - Business Insider
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
7 ways to troubleshoot when Facebook isn't sending a security code
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A 2nd woman who said Herschel Walker forced her to have an abortion said he has caused 'collateral damage' with his denial of their relationship: 'All I can do is tell the truth - Business Insider
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
A 2nd woman who said Herschel Walker forced her to have an abortion said he has caused 'collateral damage' with his denial of their relationship: 'All I can do is tell the truth
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A breakdown of gun terminology to help you in discussions on mass shootings and debates over gun control - Business Insider
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
A breakdown of gun terminology to help you in discussions on mass shootings and debates over gun control
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A cat snuck into a Delta passenger's suitcase and was found by TSA in an X-ray image - Business Insider
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
A cat snuck into a Delta passenger's suitcase and was found by TSA in an X-ray image
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A Yeezy employee said Kanye West frequently compared shoes to sex: 'Something that you were so into that you would wanna have an intimate relationship - Business Insider
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
A Yeezy employee said Kanye West frequently compared shoes to sex: 'Something that you were so into that you would wanna have an intimate relationship
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A'Ibom Takes Delivery Of Two New A320 Aircraft For Ibom Air - Daily Independent
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Ibom Air, Akwa Ibom State-owned airline, has taken delivery of two new A320 aircraft in preparation for the commencement of regional flight operations. While receiving the 'huge white birds', on Tuesday at the Victor Attah International Airport in Uyo, Governor Udom Emmanuel announced that Ibom Air was now set to commence flight operations to countries []
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Aaron Judge Heads Home For The Holidays And Let The Speculation Begin - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Aaron Judge headed home for the holidays to San Francisco. He also happens to be a prominent free agent this offseason.
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Accenture's Tech Talent Program is inviting participants to learn SAL, software engineering, AI, more - Nairametrics
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
It enables participants to match their ingenuity with the latest technology to make incredible things happenThe post Accenture's Tech Talent Program is inviting participants to learn SAL, software engineering, AI, more appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Actress Quincy Tyler Bernstine Finds A Chilling Role In 'Evanston Salt Costs Climbing - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Will Arbery's play shows how life teeters on the brink.
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Adesanmi: I Passion Drives Me To Empower The Less Privileged - Daily Independent
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Pastor Adejuyigbe Adesanmi is the founder of Mercy Crystal Empowerment Initiative, a non-governmental organisation (NGO) that empowers young people with skills to make them self-reliant life. The initiative also provides succour to widows and widowers in society by giving them funds to start a business. In his chat with Ikechi Nzeako, Aesanmi spoke on the []
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AfCFTA agreement alone cannot guarantee African industrialisation - Guardian
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
As Nigeria and other African countries commemorate this year's industrialisation day, stakeholders within the continent have emphasised the need for an improved business and investment environmentThe post 'AfCFTA agreement alone cannot guarantee African industrialisation' appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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AfDB, AU sign $9.73m agreement to drive digital market - New Telegraph
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
The African Union Commission (AUC) and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have signed a grant agreement to implement Phase 1 of the Upstream Project for Digital Market Development in Africa. According to a press release, the signing ceremony took place on Friday at AUC Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The AUC Commissioner for Economic Development, []
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Alex Jones Must Pay Nearly $50 Million For Sandy Hook Conspiracies, Texas Judge Rules - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Between Connecticut and Texas, Jones has been ordered to pay well over $1 billion for defamatory comments about the Sandy Hook massacre.
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America's federal government has ruthlessly crushed organised crime - The Economist
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
But there are some unintended consequences of this success
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An appeals court sounded skeptical of Donald Trump's arguments in the Mar-a-Lago records dispute - Business Insider
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
An appeals court sounded skeptical of Donald Trump's arguments in the Mar-a-Lago records dispute
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An LGBTQ-owned auto shop started an online fundraiser to cover $25,000 in funeral costs for Club Q shooting victims. In 2 days, donors raised nearly $700,000. - Business Insider
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
An LGBTQ-owned auto shop started an online fundraiser to cover $25,000 in funeral costs for Club Q shooting victims. In 2 days, donors raised nearly $700,000.
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Another Answer To The Teacher Shortage - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
One student maximized the dual enrollment opportunities offered by his school to earn his diploma, and his Bachelor's, in just four years.
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Antioxidant-Rich Foods'Like Kale, Tea, Broccoli'Could Slow Rate Of Memory Decline, Study Suggests - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
A group of over 950 people was followed and tested for an average of seven years.
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Apex bank's agric interventions propel Nigeria's rice export quest - New Telegraph
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Nigeria's quest to become a major exporter of rice seems on course; thanks to the Central Bank of Nigeria's interventions in the agricultural sector, writes Tony Chukwunyem According to agency reports last week, the Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tiamin Rice Company for processing and sale []
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Apple And Google Challenged By UK Regulator Over Mobile Dominance - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Google and Apple are being investigated by UK authorities over an "effective duopoly" of mobile browser technology.
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Apple Users Report Serious iCloud Problem Corrupts Files, Adds Photos Of Strangers - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Some iCloud users are reporting serious issues, including corrupted videos that now contain still images taken by unknown people.
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Audible Premium Plus is only $6 a month for 4 months right now as an early Amazon Black Friday deal - Business Insider
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Audible Premium Plus is only $6 a month for 4 months right now as an early Amazon Black Friday deal
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BATISHE Medical Outreach Anambra - Nairametrics
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Many influential individuals also graced the occasion to give all their supportThe post BATISHE Medical Outreach Anambra appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Best Black Friday Garmin Deals: Save Up To $220 On Premium Smartwatches - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Garmin watches are available in a wide array of price points year-round'but especially during major sale events like Cyber Week. Check out these Black Friday deals we've discovered so far on a variety of popular Garmin smartwatches.
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Best no medical exam life insurance of 2022 - Business Insider
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Best no medical exam life insurance of 2022
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Beware The Interaction Between Currency And Equity Markets - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
The US dollar (USD) has had a strong year versus most currencies in the world.
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Biden extends the student-loan payment pause for another 6 months at most as his debt relief remains blocked in court - Business Insider
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Biden extends the student-loan payment pause for another 6 months at most as his debt relief remains blocked in court
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Biden Pauses Student Loan Payments Through June - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
The Department of Education will extend the suspension on payments toward federally held student loans for an additional six months, as President Joe Biden's plan to permanently forgive many Americans' student loan debt remains tied up in the courts.
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Brewers' Offseason Makeover Continues As Hunter Renfroe Heads To The Angels For Three Pitchers - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Hunter Renfore had a big season for the Milwaukee Brewers in 2023, but with Renfroe set to earn around $11 million and a logjam of talented young outfield prospects ready for their shot, Milwaukee dealt the veteran slugger to the Angels to bolster its pitching depth.
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Buhari inaugurates $3bn oil exploration project in North-East - Punch
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Tuesday, flagged off the commercial production of crude oil and gas from the $3bn Kolmani Integrated Development Project. Located along the fields of Gombe and Bauchi, the Kolmani project, with Oil Prospecting Licence 809 and 810, lie in the Gongola Basin of the Upper Benue Trough, straddling Read More
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Buhari to unveil new naira notes Wednesday - BusinessDay
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revealed the new naira will be unveiled by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, November 23. Godwin Emefiele, the CBN Governor made this announcement during the presentation of the 145th communique, following the two days meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC). He added that over time the circulation []read more Buhari to unveil new naira notes Wednesday
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Buhari: Despite decline in fossil fuel funding, we got over $3bn investment for Kolmani project - The Cable
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
President Muhammadu Buhari says the Kolmani Integrated Development Project (KIPRO) has attracted investments worth over $3 billion. The project, situated in the boundary of Bauchi and Gombe states, is the0 commentRead Full Article
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Building A Self-Development Business That Prioritizes Education - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Businesses face increased mental health concerns affecting work production and the bottom line. The stressors facing individuals often result in negative emotions that affect all aspects of their lives.
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Butterball CEO Not Worried Chicken Will Replace Thanksgiving Turkey - Entrepreneur
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Price increases are spooking consumers into sticking with what they know.
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CBN raises rate to 16.5%, unveils new naira notes - BusinessDay
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) raised the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), the benchmark interest rate, by 100 basis points on Tuesday to 16.5 percent to fight inflation. The fourth straight rate hike this year was announced after the two-day meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) in Abuja. Godwin Emefiele, governor of the CBN, []read more CBN raises rate to 16.5%, unveils new naira notes
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CBN responds to flooding with release of strategic grains reserves - Nairametrics
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
The apex bank will also support farming during the dry season to boost food productionThe post CBN responds to flooding with release of strategic grains reserves appeared first on Nairametrics.
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China wants to 'sinicise' its Catholics - The Economist
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
The campaign is spreading to Hong Kong
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Coming Soon: Lower Oil Prices Courtesy Of A Slowing Global Economy - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
It is likely that the price of crude oil, which has remained between $80 and $90 per barrel for quite some time, will break to the downside as economic conditions deteriorate.
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ComplexCon 2022 Exhibits A 'New Balance' In Sneaker Culture - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
This year at ComplexCon, New Balance earned its spot on the Sneaker of the Year List, with a broad presence at the streetwear conference.
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Country Risk Index: Nigeria ranks 4th in West, Central Africa - New Telegraph
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Nigeria's country risk of 46.6 ranks it fourth among five top West and Central African countries, Fitch Solutions latest Risk Index Table shows. According to the data, Ghana's country risk of 53.1 ranks it as the best among the five countries, with Gabon coming 2nd in the country risk Index with a score of 49.0 []
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Cristiano Ronaldo's Departure Gives Erik Ten Hag Complete Control At Manchester United - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Cristiano Ronaldo's departure from Manchester United was confirmed on Tuesday, ending a difficult episode for the Premier League club.
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Cristiano Ronaldo's Time At Manchester United Comes To A Sad End - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
The Portuguese legend has had his contract at Old Trafford cancelled with immediate effect.
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Cryptos: IMF calls for better regulations in Nigeria, others - BusinessDay
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said the growing crypto market in Nigeria and other Africa countries needs better regulations. 'The collapse of the world's third largest crypto exchange FTX, and subsequent plunge in the prices of Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other major crypto assets, is prompting renewed calls for greater consumer protection and regulation of []read more Cryptos: IMF calls for better regulations in Nigeria, others
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Curtain closes on Ronaldo as Man Utd pulls plug off his contract - BusinessDay
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Manchester United have terminated their contract with Cristiano Ronaldo. The three-time European Champions League winner made the announcement about their decision to call it quits with their Portuguese legend, who only rejoined the club for a second spell in August 2021, via their official Twitter handle (@ManUtd). It read, Cristiano Ronaldo is to leave Manchester []read more Curtain closes on Ronaldo as Man Utd pulls plug off his contract
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Dangote Sugar boosts its $700m investment; increases Numan sugar plantation by 179% to 24,200 hectares - Nairametrics
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji, Aliko Dangote, has announced that the Dangote Sugar Refinery (DSR) Plc is significantly scaling up its investment in the sugar sub-sector in line with the requirement of the Nigeria Sugar Master plan (NSMP). Speaking at the Flag off Ceremony of the 2022/2023 Crushing Season and Outgrower Scheme Awards in []The post Dangote Sugar boosts its $700m investment; increases Numan sugar plantation by 179% to 24,200 hectares appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Derivation Arrears: Bayelsa State claims it was 'under-paid' as Wike reveals source of financing - Nairametrics
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
It is costlier to build a one-kilometre road in Yenagoa than four kilometres elsewhereThe post Derivation Arrears: Bayelsa State claims it was 'under-paid' as Wike reveals source of financing appeared first on Nairametrics.
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Does Lemuel Plummer's Zeus Network Represent Everything That Is Wrong With How Black People Are Portrayed On Television - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Some might find the Zeus Network highly entertaining. But others argue that the network's series further perpetuates anti-Blackness and sexist and heterosexist tropes, and are calling for more multi-dimensional and accurate representations of Blackness on television.
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Dtech IPO In Shenzhen Mints New China Billionaire Couple - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
China is home to the world's second-largest number of billionaires after the United States
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DW is set to train journalists from developing countries to become multimedia reporters and editors - Nairametrics
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
DW is a German international broadcasting multimedia organisation producing in-depth content in 30 languages worldwideThe post DW is set to train journalists from developing countries to become multimedia reporters and editors appeared first on Nairametrics.
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EA Sports College Football Gets A Release Date...Sort Of - Forbes
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
If you're like many of us who love sports video games, you've gotten wind of the return of college football titles coming soon from EA, but without the NCAA license.
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Edo seeks $10b investment to boost electricity supply - Guardian
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
The Edo State government has projected to attract an additional $10 billion in domestic and foreign investment for improved power supply in the state.The post Edo seeks $10b investment to boost electricity supply appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Electricity Infrastructure: Ikeja Electric cautions against reckless driving - BusinessDay
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
Ikeja Electric Plc has cautioned commuters against reckless driving occasioning damage to its electricity assets which consequently leads to total blackouts in some communities within its network. The Head of Quality, Health and Safety Environment, Ikeja Electric, Jamiu Badmos, made the appeal in a statement on Monday in Lagos. Badmos said that the caution became []read more Electricity Infrastructure: Ikeja Electric cautions against reckless driving
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