Africa and intellectual property rights: Where do we stand?
This World IP Day, Louis Otieno, Corporate Affairs Director at Microsoft 4Afrika, explores the state of intellectual property (IP) rights in Africa. Where do we stand? What are we doing right? And what can we do better to foster more innovation-driven economies?
Forex: Buhari happy with market stability
The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has briefed President Muhammadu Buhari on the stability in the Foreign Exchange market and other activities of the apex bank.
Wenger ready to make peace with Mourinho
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says he is prepared to bury the hatchet with old foe Jose Mourinho ahead of Sunday’s home game with Manchester United.
NLC urges FG, AU to kick against maltreatment of migrants
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on the Federal Government to partner with the African Union to kick against maltreatment of African migrants by the European countries.
Maitama Sule charges Nigerians to support Buhari’s anti-corruption war
Dr Maitama Sule, former Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, has called on Nigerians to support President Muhammadu Buhari’s war against corruption.
Obama endorses Macron in French campaign
Former U.S. President Barack Obama endorsed centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron for France’s presidential election to be held on Sunday.
Prince Philip to retire from royal duties
Former U.S. President Barack Obama endorsed centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron for France’s presidential election to be held on Sunday.
Teenage girl arraigned for allegedly luring her girlfriend for gang-raping
A 16-year-old girl (name withheld) was on Thursday brought before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court
for allegedly luring her friend to a hotel for gang-raping.
Kwara State University designing aircraft to fly with car engine – Don
Prof. Leonard Daniel of the Department of Aeronautic and Astronautic Engineering, Kwara State University has announced that students in the department are designing an aircraft that can fly using car engine.
Senate fails to lay 2017 Budget Proposal as promised
The Senate on Thursday, failed to lay the 2017 Appropriation Bill in plenary, contrary to its promise to Nigerians that the bill would be passed before Friday.
Facebook records 1.3bn users daily, says Zuckerberg
Facebook Founder, Mark Zuckerberg says the social media platform has 1.3 billion daily active users as at the first quarter of 2017.
