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Excitements as Dangote’s picture appears on the Nasdaq Tower, New York

Barely two days after being listed among 50 most influential people across the world, President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote has joined leading world business pundits whose photos momentarily appear on the Nasdaq Tower in Times Square, New York. Globally,…

Is it that FG has abandoned Ekwueme’s body in London hospital?

18 or 19 days after the demise of former Vice president, Dr. Alex Ekwueme, a scenario seems to be playing out in London, Abuja and Okoh community, following strong indications that the federal government may have abandoned clearing medical bills…

Why Okorocha outlawed Tricycle, explains real name, meaning of sister’s ministry

More explanations have been advanced by the Imo State Government for outlawing Tricycle as a means of transport in Owerri, the State capital. The Commissioner for Information, Prof. Nnamdi Obiareri, who revealed that government decision, said government was responding to…

Nigerians thumb up for Buhari over return of Nigerians stranded in Libya, but…

Since this week, contrary to the usual official delays in carrying out presidential orders, the directive by President Muhammadu Buhari while at AU summit in Abidjan last week seemed to be effective. Between Monday and Wednesday, over 254 Nigerian men…

Nigeria, 4 other World Cup bound to pocket CAF’s $500,000 grant

As part of support for preparation and allied logistics, the Confederation of Africa Football (CAF), will assist each African representative at the 2018 Federation of International Football Association (FIFA), $500, 000 grant. Nigeria, Morocco, Senegal, Egypt and Tunisia will get…

Unilever restates commitments to community health, oral hygiene

Leading manufacturers of fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG), Unilever Nigeria Plc, has restated its commitment to the health and well-being of community dwellers in the country. President of Unilever Africa, Bruno Witvoet, made the commitment during a social mission and…

Breaking: Nigeria draws in Group D with Argentina, Iceland, Croatia

Chances of meeting Argentine national team again emerged Friday as Nigeria draws the country alongside Iceland (a nation of 330,000 population) and Croatia in the FIFA World Cup Draws held in Russia on Friday. Business Hilights recalls that Nigeria’s Super…

UBA sweeps laurels at 2017 Bankers Award in London

In what can best be described as the Oscars of the Financial Industry, leading Pan African financial institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, was earlier in the week, crowned by The Bankers’ Magazine as the “African Bank of the…

NCC takes Consumer Conversation to Abakaliki

The Enugu Zonal Office of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), on Thursday held a Consumer Conversation forum at Abakaliki Local Government Area Secretariat in Ebonyi State. Officials say the event is in keeping with NCC’s year long programme of Year…

EU releases malaria drugs removed from market, cautions Africa

The list of drugs against malaria removed from the market in the European Union. The underlisted drugs have been proven to be dangerous and are the origin of kidney failure that kills spontaneously. Listed are designation, form unit and laboratory…