President Trump warns of potential US military strikes in Nigeria if killings of Christians persist, following a recent air strike against Daesh militants.
The Federal Government has launched YouthCred, a new scheme allowing Nigerian youths aged 18–39 to access loans up to N5 million with flexible repayment terms.
The Federal head of service confirmed that the personnel audit and skills gap analysis has started in two states, and will soon be extended to other states plus FCT.
A gardening game created by a teenager on online platform Roblox has attracted a record 21 million simultaneous players, a figure rarely seen in the industry. "(But) I think we can be confident it's a record for Roblox because Roblox has given us these these figures," he said.
VIPs whizzed by speed boat through Venice Thursday as the three-day wedding party of Amazon tycoon Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez kicked off and protesters demonstrated in St Mark's Square. Protesters, some wearing carnival masks, demonstrated in St Mark's Square, accusing authorities of pandering to the super rich while the city drowns under tourists.
Vice President Kashim Shettima confirmed that Nigeria has received $52 billion intervention funds from the bank, and listed impactful projects executed with it.
The former NNPCL Chief Financial Officer, Alhaji Umar Isa, described the reports of his arrests as targeted at tarnishing his image. He explained what happened.
Once signed into law, the bill will consolidate Nigeria’s tax laws, repeal the FIRS, and create new national tax institutions and a tax ombudsman.
Swedish fashion giant H&M on Thursday reported a drop in sales and profit in the second quarter, as currency effects weighed on the company's earnings. In its quarterly earnings report it said net sales were hit by "a currency translation effect of around six percentage points due to the strengthened Swedish krona."
In a remote town in southern Kyrgyzstan, teacher Nur Akhmatov watched workers building a library, conference hall and women's sports centre -- construction mostly funded by Kyrgyz emigrants sending money home from Russia. A new sports centre is a particular source of pride for teacher Abazbek Abdinabiyev.
The federal government, through the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has announced a plan to disburse N50,000 to small businesses.
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