GITEX 2020: Nigerians Provide Digital Solutions to COVID-19, Other Challenges- Pantami
Nigerian scientists and digital entrepreneurs are providing digital solutions to COVID-19 and other global challenges.
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy Dr. Isa Pantami who leads the Nigerian delegation at the 40th edition of...
GITEX 2020: NITDA Unveils Top 10 Nigerian Tech Start-Ups At Global Forum
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has unveiled 10 top Nigerian tech startups who have produced critical solutions to emerging technology.
The Director-General of NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa said the agency has offered full...
OPEC, Russia Deal Raises Hope For Crude Oil
A fresh hope for oil producing countries such as Nigeria, and Algeria was raised at the weekend as oil prices hit the highest level since early March after major producers agreed to a cautious increase in output...
CBN Boosts Dollar Supply With New Rules On Domiciliary Accounts, Remittance
In an apparent move to boost dollar supply into the economy, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday introduced new rules that allow beneficiaries of diaspora remittance and transfers into domiciliary accounts to receive...
COVID-19: Oil Rises Above $48 On Vaccine Hope
The international oil benchmark, Brent crude, rose above $48 per barrel on Wednesday, extending a rally driven by hopes that a COVID-19 vaccine will boost fuel demand.
Brent, against which Nigerian’s oil is priced, rose for a fourth...
CBN Battles Recession, Raises COVID-19 Facility To N300bn
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, yesterday said the bank would raise its COVID-19-targeted facility from N150 billion to N300 billion in order to accommodate more Nigerians in a bid to cushion the impact...