Custodians of Truth
Yesterday, prominent African leaders examined the continent’s development agenda, admitting its future is in danger if it doesn’t take control and chart a new course. The leaders include Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo, Tanzania’s Samia Hassan and Mozambique’s Filipe Nyusi, Rwanda’s […]
The CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, announced Tuesday that the Central Bank of Nigeria has raised the interest rate to 13.5 per cent. Emefiele, while addressing reporters after the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting in Abuja, said said the MPC is […]
Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, who is the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), said yesterday that the bank will lend $500 million to women this year. He also said that the bank gave $483 million to other banks so that […]
As part of the celebrations for its 72nd anniversary, Guinness Nigeria Plc has shown off its new corporate headquarters in Lagos. The company said that the move was part of its plan to find new and more strategic ways to […]
Nigerian entrepreneur, Sheffy Kolade who is the CEO of Boxes and Basket LLC, has been accepted into the Forbes Business Council, the world’s leading organization for business owners and leaders who want to grow their businesses. Sheffy was chosen by […]
Netflix (NFLX.O) said on Tuesday that it had fired about 150 people, mostly in the United States, because it was not making enough money. Reuters says that about 2% of the company’s staff in the United States and Canada lost […]
Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, the Vice President, has asked developed countries to promise to pay for Africa’s energy transition in full. Osinbajo made the call in an article he wrote for The Economist magazine called “Yemi Osinbajo on the Hypocrisy of […]
Twitter shares plunged after Elon Musk announced on Friday that the deal to acquire the social media company had been put on hold for a short period. In the meantime, he wrote on Twitter, “Twitter deal temporarily on hold pending […]
The Financial Times (FT) has compiled a list of the fastest-growing companies in Africa, which includes twenty-one companies from Nigeria that are making their entrepreneurial efforts count against all odds. Taking into account the COVID-19 pandemic and highlighting the companies […]
Aramco, an oil company owned by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has overtaken Apple Inc. as the world’s most valuable company. In line with the website siasat, Because of rising oil prices and the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, the company’s […]