OPEC sees oil outlook for 1st half of 2021 full of downside risks
The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) sees plenty of downside risks for oil markets in the first half of 2021, Mohammad Barkindo, its Secretary-General said on Sunday. Barkindo’s remark is coming a day before meeting allies, led by Russia, to discuss output levels for February. “Amid the hopeful signs, the outlook for the […]
China befriends African continent with debt
Chinese government gifts debt and a threat to the African Continent on the twentieth anniversary of founding Forum of China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC). Since the establishment of FOCAC in October 2000, trade between China and Africa has increased by 700 per cent, leaving US-China trade behind. The overall continent is now dependent on the Chinese communist […]
Intels severs ties with Atiku, sells shares for N24billion
By Godwin Oritse FOLLOWING the numerous battles between Nigeria’s leading oil and gas logistics company, Intels Nigeria Limited and its stakeholders, the firm has said that it has severed ties with former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, who was one of its major shareholders. Intels said it severed ties with Atiku and his family after the […]
Future of African storytelling with Samuel Ijaola Oladayo’s vision for digital revolution
By Ruth Adesola The digital age has transformed industries across the globe, and content creation is no exception. In 2021, with platforms like YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram leading the charge, creators now have unprecedented opportunities to tell stories, build communities, and generate income. For Africa — a continent rich with culture, talent, and creativity — […]
Police refute resignation of DPO who rejected N864m bribe
Akwa Ibom State Police Command has denied reports making the rounds on the resignation of the Divisional Police Officer of Itam Division, Francis Eharbor, a Chief Superintendent of Police over alleged non-promotion despite his impeccable records in the service.
LASU VC: Group writes Sanwo-Olu over Fellowship versus PhD controversies
A group, the Concerned Staff of Lagos State University, LASU, has written the Visitor to the university, who is also the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, how the Joint Council and Senate Selection Committee allegedly violated the advertisement for the position of VC by the shortlisting and eventual recommendation of some Professors who were […]
