Commercial banks and mobile network operators have commenced talks on how the N17bn accumulated debt for Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) access will be paid. It was learnt that the…
Read More Banks deliberate with telcos on N17bn USSD debt settlement
By our reporter| The appointment of Nigeria’s ex-finance minister to lead the World Trade Organization (WTO) has been thrown into doubt after the US opposed the move. On Wednesday, a…
Read More US moves to block Okonjo-Iweala, as WTO insists she is the candidate with best chance
By our reporter| The World Trade Organisation on Wednesday said Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s candidate for the office of the director-general of the organisation, has the best chance for the job,…
Read More WTO says Okonjo Iweala candidate with best chance despite US objection Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s nominee for the position of the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) is set to emerge winner of the competitive race. According to Reuters, a key…
Read More Nigeria’s Okonjo-Iweala set to lead WTO
Seven suspected Nigerians have been arrested in the United Kingdom over alleged attempt to seize control of an oil ship, Nave Andromeda. According to the BBC, the stowaways believed to have boarded…
Read More UK arrests 7 Nigerians over alleged ship hijack