IT is no longer news that Whatsapp, the world’s most popular messaging application will not be available on the BlackBerry platform come 2017. What might be news however, especially to the Facebook owned company, is that many Nigerian BlackBerry faithful say they will choose the Canadian mobile brand over Whatsapp.

Yesterday’s decision of the Supreme Court to uphold the election of Yahaya Bello as the governor of Kogi State was being received with mixed feelings. That was not surprising given the heightened expectations of the contending personalities. It was as such not surprising that in the victory that the governor urged his supporters against unbridled celebration.

BUSINESSES in Nigeria at the moment are facing very tough times due to the economic recession. Disposable income has drastically reduced, shrinking and stretching consumers’ purchasing power beyond limit. This has put e-commerce firms in precarious situations. While some have resorted to slashing marketing costs, others have resorted to sacking employees workforce.

THE Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, said, on Tuesday, that negotiations were ongoing for the concessioning of the narrow gauge lines across the country to General Electric (GE).

Lagos—A police prosecutor, Corporal Chinedu Njoku, disagreed, yesterday, with the police report over the alleged theft of N800,000 from Ecobank preferred against one Edadu Collins, insisting that the amount involved was N5.5 million, after proper investigation was carried out.