Guinea’s World Cup qualifier postponed in coup aftermath

Guinea’s World Cup qualifier postponed in coup aftermath

Football governing bodies FIFA and CAF have postponed Monday’s 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying match involving Guinea and visiting Morocco. The decision to postpone the game is as a result of Sunday’s coup d’etat in the west African country, as well as the reported detention of its president, Alpha Conde. “The current political and security […]
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Morocco star thunders: Our ambition is to win Aisha Buhari Cup

Morocco star thunders: Our ambition is to win Aisha Buhari Cup

Morocco defender Hanane Ait El Haj has backed her side to emerge victorious at the upcoming Aisha Buhari Invitational Tournament taking place in Lagos, Nigeria next month. The Atlas Lionesses are drawn against Mali and Nigeria in Group A of the six-nation competition and the former Zaragoza star is excited about her team’s chance to […]

Empowering younger generations to see beyond limits with infinix

Empowering younger generations to see beyond limits with infinix

Global smartphone brand Infinix has embarked on a corporate partnership with the Royal Observatory Greenwich in London as part of the company’s commitment and pursuit towards science and innovation and is an exciting way to bring the public closer to astronomy using ground breaking new technology from Infinix. As part of their support, Infinix is […]

OGFZA attracts $16.6bn FDI into country – MD

OGFZA attracts $16.6bn FDI into country – MD

The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Oil and Gas Free Trade Zones Authority (OGFZA) Mr. Umana Okon Umana said the agency has attracted the sum of $16.6bn foreign direct investment into the economy within a 20 year period covering 2001 and 2020.

Nigeria’s green bond market grows to N49.19bn

Nigeria’s green bond market grows to N49.19bn

Subscription rate rises 220%   By Nkiruka Nnorom  The value of the Nigerian green bonds market has grown to N49.19 billion, recording four issuance in the last three years since the debut issuance by the Federal Government in 2017. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) Mr.    Temi Popoola, disclosed this at […]

FOREX: Turnover in I&E rises 17% to $3.22bn in August

FOREX: Turnover in I&E rises 17% to $3.22bn in August

As Naira depreciates to N530/$1 in parallel market By Elizabeth Adegbesan The volume of dollars traded (turnover) in the Investors and Exporters (I&E) window of the Nigerian foreign exchange market rose by 17 percent, month-on-month, to $3.22 billion in August  from $2.75 billion in July 2021. Vanguard analysis of weekly turnover in the window showed that […]

StarTimes reduces subscription for top Nollywood, kiddies, telenovela content

StarTimes reduces subscription for top Nollywood, kiddies, telenovela content

By Ayo Onikoyi Affordable pay-TV provider, StarTimes has introduced a new consumer incentive drive that brings more top content to subscribers at no extra cost. The promo tagged, ‘more value, same price’ which kicks off on September 1 will see active basic and smart subscribers having access to three extra channels that are exclusive to […]