Earthquake Rocks Morocco; Global audit body prays.
Participants at the Supreme Audit Institutions symposium, which was held in Marakkesh, the Kingdom of Morocco, on Tuesday, have offered solidarity to the country dealing…
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Pa Akintola Williams: An era ends as Doyen of accounting profession dies at 104
A brilliant era spanning the accounting profession has come to a remarkable end with the death of apparently the doyen of the accounting profession in…
NDLEA intercept 399 bombs heading from Ibadan to Kaduna
IEDs; The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it intercepted no fewer than 399 pieces of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) being transported to Kaduna…
Ali Pate: Health minister commends workers for dedication amidst insecurity
The Minister of Health, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, has praised health workers in Nigeria for their resilience amidst multiple challenges, including kidnappings and various security…
ECOWAS LIfts Sanctions Imposed On Mali After Military Coup
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) yesterday lifted the sanctions imposed on Mali in the wake of an August 18, 2020, military coup,…
US Presidential Debate: GOP Pollster Says His Focus Group Was Let Down
Longtime Republican pollster Frank Luntz told CNBC on Wednesday that participants in his focus group were let down by the first debate between President Donald…
US President Donald Trump Declares California Wildfires a Major Disaster
President Donald Trump on Saturday declared the wildfires raging in California a major disaster. The declaration will allow federal funds to be used by people…
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…
Comedian Surprisingly leads Ukraine Presidential Election
A comedian with no political experience has won the most votes in the first round of Ukraine’s presidential elections, early results indicate. With half the…
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…
Algeria’s 81-year-old President, Abdulaziz Bouteflika seeks fifth term in upcoming election
Mr Bouteflika has been in office for 20 years but has rarely been seen in public since he had a stroke in 2013. He insisted…
Jeff Bezos, World’s Richest Man, Exposes Blackmail Attempt by National Enquirer
The world’s richest man, Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos, has accused the owner of a US gossip magazine of trying to blackmail him over lewd pictures.…