Bitcoin climbs above $45,000 for first time since April 2022
Bitcoin stormed above $45,000 on Tuesday for the first time since April 2022 as the world’s biggest cryptocurrency…
Nigerian banks are safe, sound, says CBN
Nigerian banks remain safe and sound, and there is no cause for alarm, the Central Bank of Nigeria…
FCCPC fines BAT, subsidiaries $110m for operational violations
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has fined the British American Tobacco (BAT) Nigeria and affiliate…
2023 marked by achievements and ‘avoidable suffering’: WHO chief
The past year saw significant milestones and challenges in global public health but also immense and avoidable suffering,…
Council to double admission quota of 48 varsities offering medical laboratory science
The Registrar, Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria, Dr Tosan Erhabor, said the council has approved plans and…
148,389 meters installed in Q3 2023: NERC
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says a total of 148,389 meters were installed in Quarter 3, 2023.…
NAOC JV delivers medical equipment to four states
Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) on behalf of NAOC Joint Venture (JV), said it has donated medical equipment…
Nigeria’s unemployment rate rises to 4.2% in Q2’23
By Clara Nwachukwu Unemployment rate in the country rose to 4.2% in the second quarter (Q2) of 2023,…
Fed rate cuts to remain in view for 2024, even as rate-setters shift
The annual rotation on the U.S. Federal Reserve’s interest-rate-setting committee means its 2024 voting members lean slightly more…
UK recession might be under way after economy shrinks in Q3
Britain’s economy might be in a recession, according to data that showed it shrank between July and September,…