Volatility Expected Ahead of Central Bank and Non-Farm Payrolls Announcements

Investor sentiment opened low again this week with the market depressed by new data from China showing further weakening in the local economy. Risk appetite is waning across the board as a result of concerns that China’s economy is losing

N53 Bn Loan to Farmers in 2013 Fruitful – BoI

As part of its mandate to boost the agricultural sector in Nigeria, the Bank of Industry (BoI) has disbursed 53 billion naira as loans to the agribusiness value chain in 2012. Mr. Mohammed Dikwa, chairman of the shareholders committee of

Flavour Goes Back to School

Nigeria’s High Life sensation and rave of the moment, Mr. Flavour Nabania made a return to his Alma Mater in Enugu on Monday. The artiste visited the College of Immaculate Conception (CIC), Enugu, in appreciation of how the school contributed

Tuface features T-Pain on Rainbow Remix [VIDEO]

Pop/R&B star, Tuface Idibia, has dropped ‘Rainbow’, his first video for 2014 with a love theme hit that features United States-based R&B star, T-pain. The 4.25 min video was recorded in Atlanta, USA. 2Baba, as Tuface is also known, is

Bloomberg TV Africa Begins Airing Three New Shows this February – African Business Weekly, Football Dynamics and African Women to Watch

This February, Bloomberg TV Africa will begin broadcasting three new shows to its over 200 million viewers. The new shows are African Business Weekly, Football Dynamics and African Women To Watch. African Business Weekly, which is anchored by Eleni Giokos,

D’banj Signs UK-based Duo, 2KRISS to DB Records

G.O.O.D Music artiste and DB records chief executive, D’banj, has announced the signing of United Kingdom-based duo, 2KRISS to his DB Records. D’banj made the announcement via his Instagram page as he posed with the boys, with the caption: ‘Cape

Gospel Artiste, Frank Edwards Release New Video, Okaka

Popular rock gospel artiste, Frank Edwards, has released a new music video titled ‘Okaka’, which features fellow Rocktown Records signee Victor Ike. The video is directed by Lawrence Omoiyare. Frank Edwards is an international award-winning artiste and world class producer

WAEC Introduces 39 New Subjects; Painting, Plumbing, Office Practice and Other Vocational Subjects Added

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has introduced 39 new subjects in its examinations. Mrs. Olayinka Ajibade, the Council’s Acting Head of Test Development Division, made this statement, adding that the new subjects would commence in this year’s May/June West

Wande Coal Releases New Love Song for Valentine – Plan B

Wande Coal, Hip-hop artiste and Chief Executive Officer of Black Diamond Entertainment, has dropped a new song for the Valentine season. The artiste’s new song was recorded for the appreciation of the love season. He teamed up with Maleek Berry

Unilorin Student Wins UNESCO Contest

A student of the University of Ilorin has won the grand prize at a contest organised by the United Nations, Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO). Mr John Usman, the second year Computer Science student of the university, won the

Telecommunication Service Providers to Suspend Promotional Lottery

The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC), has instructed all mobile telecommunications service providers in the country to suspend all promotional short message service (SMS). The suspension is in order for the Government to use

Nigerians in the English Premier League

West Brom 1-1 Liverpool Victor Moses and Jordan Ibe spent the whole game on the bench for the Merseyside club. Victor Anichebe pounced on Kolo Toure’s error to grab a point for his club. Newcastle 0-3 Sunderland Sammy and Shola

CHAN 2014: Odunlami Kunle, Christantus Ejike, Rabiu Ali Named Among Best Eleven Players

Despite falling short of glory, the Super Eagles of Nigeria have something else to smile about besides the consolation of a third place win. Three players from the Eagles have been honoured with the inclusion of their names in the

Forbes Most Powerful Men In Africa: Simdul Shagaya, Chinedu Echeruo and Kola Karim Named Among Top 10

Kola Karim, Chinedu Echeruo and Simdul Shagaya – three of the top powerful people in Africa Investment, wealth and lifestyle magazine, Forbes, has named three young Nigerians in its 2014 10 most powerful men in Africa. Tech entrepreneur and founder

Nigeria Will Have More People than the United States by 2050

The most important demographic story over the next few decades could be Nigeria. From a new Pew Research Global Attitudes Project report about attitudes toward aging around the world: India, it is projected, will secure global demographic primacy by 2050.

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