Russia ready to ramp up oil
Russia said on Wednesday it was prepared to push oil production to historic highs, just days after a global deal to freeze output levels collapsed and Saudi Arabia threatened to flood markets with more...
View ArticleSEC to Provide Enabling Environment for Commodity Trading to Boost Agriculture
In a bid to boost agriculture and promote commodity exchange in Nigeria, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is set to roll out various initiatives to provide an enabling environment for...
View ArticleBASA Will Hamper Growth Of Nigeria Aviation Sector
Aviation expert, Capt. Dele Ore has warned that granting multiple entries to international airlines into Nigeria will systematically affect growth of domestic carriers. He also noted that the...
View ArticleSA firm to invest in Zambian solar products
A South African solar power equipment manufacturer, Specialised Solar Systems, has announced plans to invest R10 million in the development of a solar products factory and a marketing and services...
View ArticleIconic musician, Prince, is dead
THE world of entertainment was yesterday thrown into mourning, as iconic musician, Prince Rogers Nelson died at his Paisley Park studio in Chanhassen, Minnesota, his publicist has confirmed. Popularly...
View ArticleRelax & Laugh: You Can’t Win
LAUGH QUOTE Be careful when reading health books, because you can die of a misprint. WISE GUY’S ANSWER TO STUPID QUESTION QUESTION: What do you call 5000 dead lawyers at the bottom of the ocean? WISE...
View ArticleFashion Brands Spring Board From The African Essence
The African culture and essence is a strong one which is exhibited in our way of life, our aesthetic appreciation, our morals… the list is unending. Whenever African (or non-African) fashion brands...
View ArticleWhat To Wear This Weekend – White + Mesh
Two favourite things rolled in one is same as killing two birds with one stone – it saves time and excessive thinking. This weekend it’s all about white ‘meshed’ with mesh. It’s no doubt neither is it...
View ArticleWalt Disney on Dreams
All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them. – Walt Disney
View ArticleObama urges Britain to stay in EU
US President Barack Obama made an impassioned appeal on Friday for Britain to remain in the European Union, saying membership had magnified Britain’s place in the world and made the bloc stronger and...
View ArticleChamber counts cost of Metrorail arson attacks
The Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry says it is doing all it can to accommodate employees arriving late for work as a result of arson attacks on Metrorail property. This follows Cosatu threatening...
View ArticleSA’s credit rating is in jeopardy
South Africa’s sovereign credit rating will probably be cut to junk status this year, at least by Standard & Poor’s, amid concerns the government could fail to reach its budget targets, a Reuters...
View ArticleDoor ‘Remains Open’ To OPEC Oil Production Freeze Despite Failed Doha Talks,...
A top Saudi Arabian oil official said Thursday that a deal to freeze oil production remains a possibility. After snuffing talks to freeze world oil production at a key meeting in the Qatari capital of...
View ArticleWhy SON Officials Chase Containers on Highways
Acting Director-General of the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), Dr Paul Angya, has given reasons why the agency’s standard enforcers have resorted to chasing trailers and containers on the...
View ArticlePride Interviews Adeyinka Akinrinade – the new director of BUFF
The British Urban Film Festival has appointed Nigerian native, Adeyinka Akinrinade as its’ new festival director. Born in Ibadan and raised in Bedfordshire UK, Adeyinka becomes only the 2nd festival...
View ArticleLove And Sex: My Baby And Me
The modern day Nigerian unmarried women are becoming single mothers by choice. Though the trend is not new, attitudes toward this phenomenon and methods to motherhood are beginning to change. The...
View ArticlePeterside assures sacked ENL Terminal workers of benefits
Disengaged dockworkers at the ENL Terminal would now be paid their terminal benefits in line with the contents of the current bargaining agreements contained in the National Joint Industrial Council...
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