…focuses on trade, investment, ICT, and agriculture Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in Sweden for a two-day working visit aimed at enhancing trade and bilateral relations between Nigeria and Sweden. https://newsextra24.com/elon-musk-donates-about-75m-to-trumps-presidential-campaign/ The visit is part of the Nigerian government’s efforts to strengthen international partnerships across key sectors such …
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AFRICA-focused e-commerce retailer Jumia Technologies will shut down its South African online fashion retailer Zando and its Tunisian operations by the end of the year. CEO Francis Dufay revealed that the move is part of a strategic refocus on more profitable markets such as Nigeria. To achieve profitability, Jumia is …
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THE Lagos state government has committed to paying a minimum wage of N85,000 to civil servants – higher than the federal government’s approved minimum wage of N70,000. Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Lagos state governor, stated this in an interview on Channels Television, where he talked about his government’s plans for the …
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Billionaire Elon Musk has donated almost $75 million to the political action committee he founded to support Donald Trump’s US presidential campaign, according to filings made late on Tuesday, illustrating the Tesla founder’s growing commitment to the Republican cause. Musk, estimated to be the world’s richest man, has taken an …
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A 30-year-old man has cancelled his marriage to his fiancée because of a phone given by a stranger. A 29-year-old nurse allegedly received an iPhone 13 Pro Max as a gift from another man, and when her fiancé, Mr Raymond Banda, found out, he asked who gave it to her, …
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Executive Director of Oil Spill Victims Vanguard (OSPIVV), Harrison Jalla, has accused the Shell Trading and Shipping Company Limited (STATSCO) and its partners of diverting $1 billion insurance indemnity pollution claim intended for victims and communities in the Niger Delta impacted by the 2011 Bonga Oil Spill. The allegation was …
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Christian Chukwuka Wigwe, a cousin of the late Herbert Wigwe and former group managing director and CEO of Access Bank, has filed an Affidavit of Truth accusing Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede of taking indirect guardianship and custody of the deceased’s assets and children. Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede According to the affidavit filed at the …
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THE Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede has directed the establishment of a Public Complaints Desk at all the Zonal Directorates of the Commission and the Corporate Headquarters. The Desk, designed to be manned by specially trained officers, will receive complaints from members …
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THE Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), Zone C, which comprises the South-West and Kwara states, on Monday condemned the undue exercise of oversight and interference by the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) regarding the admission of students into polytechnics across the country. The leadership of ASUP also criticized …
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THE Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has said the local upgrade of the FPSO Tamara Nanaye, a Floating Production Storage and Offloading vessel, at the Laudo yard in Apapa, Lagos, will boost the country’s oil production. The FPSO Tamara Nanaye upgrade was described as the first …
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