Naira firms up against the dollar at interbank market
The Naira yesterday firmed up against the dollar at inter-bank market as activities begin to slow preparatory to the end…
How Africa’s top young entrepreneur for 2015 wants to solve the jobs crisis
“It is often best for start-ups to have co-founders. Whether you are a tech person or a business person, you…
Continental initiatives drive Africa’s infrastructure growth
Continental initiatives are driving the new growth in infrastructure demand in Africa. This was the message conveyed to donor partners…
2015 Private Sector achievements: AfDB committed $1 billion in power and infrastructure in Africa
The Bank Group has devoted approximately USD 1 billion to supporting power and infrastructure in Africa in 2015, which the…
AfDB: adieu, 2015 – an unprecedented year in global development; welcome, 2016 – making it happen
2015 will go down in history as a year when the world decided that the time had finally come to…
How Safe Are Energy Drink Ingredients?
Energy drinks sell you on increasing alertness, fighting fatigue, and improving reaction time. But we wondered: When you pop the…
Investors try to guess Draghi’s next move
German 10-year bonds are headed for their first monthly decline since August after the European Central Bank chief suggested that…
House of Reps assures on recovery of stolen oil swap funds
The House of Representative Ad-hoc committee on Crude Oil Swap deals yesterday assured Nigerians of its commitment towards the recovery…
Burkina Faso swears in new president, capping transition
Roch Marc Christian Kabore was sworn in as Burkina Faso’s president on Tuesday, completing the troubled west African state’s transition…
Lagos recorded 1,898 fire disasters in 2015 as fire guts Galaxy TV Office
Galaxy Television, Lagos, was yesterday gutted by fire. This came amid disclosures that Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial city, has so far…