NITDA set to establishment centre for artificial intelligence, robotics
Commonwealth of Nations In a bid to achieve a robust digital economy, the National Information Technology Development Agency, (NITDA) is set to establish a Centre...
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Aero begins Abuja-Kaduna shuttle operations Tuesday
Pool Photo A airline operator, the Aero Contractors, is set to begin shuttle services from Kaduna to Abuja from Tuesday, Sept. 1. The Chief Executive...
South Africa retailers feel pain from virus pandemic
South Africa’s retail industry is feeling the pain from the coronavirus pandemic on two fronts — store closures during lockdown and the sharply reduced purchasing...
Britain inflation jumps in July
British inflation jumped unexpectedly last month to its highest rate since March, pushed up by clothing retailers refraining from their usual summer discounts. This is...
Rising inflation: Experts urge central bank to stabilise exchange rate
Financial experts on Tuesday expressed concerns on the country’s rising inflation rate currently at 12.82 per cent, and called for stabilisation of the exchange rate....
South African rand stronger after Ramaphosa announces lockdown easing
The South African rand began the week stronger on Monday after President Cyril Ramaphosa announced a sweeping removal of lockdown restrictions over the weekend. Ramaphosa...
After Looting, Violence, Residents Can Expect Restricted Access Downtown
CHICAGO (CBS) — Following widespread looting and violence early Monday, the City of Chicago will implement a restrictred access plan for downtown. Starting tonight, and...
ICAN chief urged Nigerians to embrace Made-in-Nigeria products post-coronavirus
The President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Mrs. Onome Joy Adewuyi, has called on Nigerians to embrace and patronize “Made-in-Nigeria” products...
Nigerian airlines lament low patronage
Some Airlines in the country operating at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja, have expressed dissatisfaction over low passengers’ patronage since reopening after the COVID-19-induced...
Morocco to reform state bodies in virus response – ministry
Morocco plans to reform, merge or dissolve some state bodies to reduce their dependency on a state budget hit by the coronavirus pandemic, the finance...