The purported plans of the telecoms giant Glo to ridiculously reduce the data plans across the board and put smiles on the faces of Nigerians this Yuletide is facing a lot of blockages from the regulator- the Nigeria ‘s Communications Commission and its competitors in the telecommunications industry.Glo which has rightly positioned itself as the…
Pan-African financial services group, United Bank for Africa Plc, UBA, has announced the commencement of its annual end of year campaign, Cashless December. This year’s edition has been themed “25 Days of Awesomeness” and it seeks to reward cashless living. Customers who use UBA internet banking or cards stand a chance to win amazing prizes…
The adverse effects of the current economic recession is now seriously affecting Nigeria’s aviation industry and of all the major airlines operating the international routes in the country, Medview Airlines seems to be the hardest hit.And from what we are hearing it is just a matter of time before the Airline goes completely out of…
The die is cast. The reality sets in.There is tension in the land.The largest economy in Africa is in deep recession and the attendant effects of the development on various sectors of the economy is beginning to hit home as the banking industry -one of the biggest sub-sectors in the country – is set to…
As the internal crisis rocking the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) continues to generate concerns, the last straw that may break the camel’s back is a plan by some chieftains of the party to ensure that President Muhammadu Buhari loses his second term bid. Impeccable party sources squealed to Global News that aside a strong…
This may not be the best of times for Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the political scheme of things in the country owing to the fact that he has been sidelined by the presidency and the political sons he groomed and financed across the length and breadth of the country especially the ones in the…
In what many would see as a complete let down and a sheer act of greed, the utter desperation shown by Nigeria’s Vice President Yemi Osinbajo in the run up to the 2015 elections and power-sharing in the top echelon of the black most populous country on earth has now emerged and we can authoritatively…
The federal government is currently panicking because the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS), currently put at over N5.9 trillion is be threatened as sacked workers are demanding the 25 per cent of their total contributions to it. Global News has learnt that the Nigerian Pension Act which allows a contributor to apply for a maximum of…
Ibrahim Magu, Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has been widely condemned for the recent controversial recruitment exercise he conducted for the anti-graft agency, and he is likely to be quizzed by the National Assembly. Magu came under intense public scrutiny after his recruitment result accommodated over 75 percent of northerners,…
