Jeremy Corbyn UK Labour Leader “very happy” to meet UK Prime Minister Theresa May to agree plan for Brexit deal.
UK Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has said he is “very happy” to meet Theresa May after she offered to sit down with him to agree…
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Jumia Wins big as Mastercard invest $56 million in it’s ordinary shares ahead of New York IPO
NYSE approves Jumia to list under the name ‘JMIA’. Jumia will be offering 13,500,000 ADSs (American Depositary Shares) and anticipate that the initial public offering…
Aliko Dangote rises to 64th richest person in the World as his Networth increases to $16.6 Billion
Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man and founder and chairman of Dangote Group has over the last three decades built an empire beyond cement, with the…
CBN intervenes for the industries; Places Forex Restriction On Importing Of Textile Materials Into Nigeria
CCBN Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele has announced that textiles and garments imports have joined the FOREX restriction list of the Central Bank of Nigeria, EarthPublishers…
Tax – FIRS Vows To Go After Tax Defaulters
TThe Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has pledged that they will go after tax defaulters who had evaded the payment of tax in 2018. Earthpublishers…
Stocks set to open slightly higher as traders digest Brexit vote and focus on bank earnings
Dow futures were 76 points higher as of 2:12 a.m. ET, indicating a 26 point rise at the open, while S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures…
May – Brexit Vote may Rattle Pound, Stocks
MThe pound steadied on Wednesday but remained on the back foot following a volatile overnight session after British lawmakers defeated Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit…
Brazil to Invest $1.1 Billion In Agriculture In Nigeria
The Brazilian Ambassador to Nigeria, Ricardo Guerra de Araujo, says Brazil will soon inject 1.1 billion dollars into Nigeria’s agriculture. The ambassador spoke at a dinner…
Oil Rises Toward $85 as US Close in on Iran Sanctions
Brent crude oil prices hit their highest level since November 2014 on Monday ahead of U.S. sanctions against Iran that kick in next month. Brent…
Eight African Countries in Debt Distress – IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF), has categorised eight African countries as being in debt distress, the Director, African Department at the IMF, Abebe Selassie, has…
Michael Kors Acquires Versace for $2.1 Billion
Fashion company Michael Kors is buying Versace, the Italian luxury brand founded by Gianni Versace in 1978, for $2.12 billion. The two fashion houses made…
China Fires Back, Slams $60 Billion Tariff on US Imports
China will levy tariffs on about $60 billion worth of U.S. goods in retaliation for the latest round of U.S. tariffs on Chinese products, as…