The UK’s flag-carrier airline, British Airways (BA), is fighting for survival, its boss said Wednesday. Its…
Month: September 2020
Why Nigerian banks are in dilemma over lending
The economic downturn in Nigeria is forcing the country’s lenders to rewrite their business plans. The…
NLC vows to confront FG over petrol price increase
* After deadlocked parley with Labour minister The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has vowed to lead…
Nigeria records 126 new cases of COVID-19, total now 56,604
Nigeria on Wednesday recorded 126 new cases of COVID-19 infections. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control…
Barbados to drop Queen Elizabeth II as head of state
The Island of Barbados has announced plans to remove Queen Elizabeth II as head of state next year,…
Bill Gates loses father, William, aged 94
William H. Gates II, a lawyer and philanthropist who was the father of Microsoft co-founder Bill…
U.S reviews ban on migrant visa as Nigeria meets 90 percent of conditions
The United States government says it is reevaluating its ban on some categories of Migrant Visas…
COVID-19 pandemic to cost football $14bn this year, says FIFA
The COVID-19 pandemic is likely to cost club football $14 billion (about N5.4 trillion) this year…
COVID-19 pandemic has just begun, says WHO official
The world is still “at the beginning” of the COVID-19 pandemic and is “not even at…
8,000 sign petition asking EU, UK to blacklist el-Rufai
Amid unconfirmed reports that the United States government has placed a visa restriction on Kaduna State…