•Shell Plc Shell Plc is working with advisers to evaluate a potential acquisition of rival BP Plc. The international oil major is waiting for further stock and oil price declines before deciding whether to pursue a bid, the report said, citing people familiar with the matter, reports Bloomberg News. The oil major has been more […]
•Power transformer Not less than 112 Nigerians died from electricity-related accidents in 2024, a quarterly report released by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has revealed. The report indicated that the deaths were recorded from 228 accidents that occurred in the sector from which 108 were injured, reports Daily Trust. A ...
•Nigerian Debt Nigeria’s external debt service has been projected to rise to $5.2 billion this year, Fitch Ratings has said. The credit rating agency disclosed this in its latest rating action commentary published on Friday, reports Channels TV. The agency also cited a minor delay in the payment of a Eurobond coupon due on March […]
•TikTok app on a smartphone screen in front of the TikTok logo Amazon has made a last-minute bid to buy TikTok, which faces a US ban if not sold by its Chinese owner. The offer arrived in a letter to officials involved in talks regarding the sale of TikTok to appease US national security […]
The World Health Organisation is facing a gaping deficit this year and through 2027 following the US decision to withdraw, even after dramatically slashing its budget, a media report indicated today. As the United Nations health agency has been bracing for the planned full US withdrawal next January, it has gradually shrunk its two-year budget...
•AXA Mansard Insurance AXA Mansard Insurance says its recent Mind Health Report revealed that 44 per cent of young adults currently suffer from mental condition. Its General Counsel and Human Resource Director, Omowunmi Adewusi, in a statement today, said that the company’s health report underscored importance of mental health in the workplace...
Evasion of tax payment 99 per cent of high-net-worth individuals is responsible for Nigeria’s low tax-to-GDP ratio of just six per cent, a Report by a consortium of think tanks and professional bodies has asserted. The report, published and released by Tax Justice Network Africa (TJNA), Oxfam Nigeria, Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre ...
•Burna Boy, Luke Combs and Travis Scott The global music industry raked in a record $29.6 billion last year as online streaming propelled revenues to their highest level since records began in the 1990s, new figures showed on Wednesday. Industry bigwigs at the launch of the annual IFPI report in London said paid streaming models […]
Despite efforts at making reÂduction in price of petrol in the last four weeks by Dangote Refinery and the Nigerian NaÂtional Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), a report has revealed that petrol price may pile more pressure on the economy in the year. SBM Intelligence in its latÂest report titled, ‘The Price of Everything 2025’, said […...
•Terrorists Nigeria has been ranked sixth in the 2025 Global Terrorism Index with a score of 7.658, moving up from eighth place in 2023 and 2024. According to the 2025 report released yesterday, Wednesday, March 5, 2025, Burkina Faso topped the index with a score of 8.581, followed by Pakistan (8.374), Syria (8.006), Mali (7.907), […]
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