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British Airways pilots are planning a strike on Monday and Tuesday, walking out for 48 hours in a pay dispute. The British Airline Pilots’ Association says a further strike day in the long-running dispute is planned for September 27. Most of British Airway’s 850 scheduled flights per day will be cancelled, with passengers being offered […]
South Africa owned telecommunications giant, MTN has announced the closure of all its shops in Nigeria. This may not be unconnected with the threat by some Nigerians to reciprocate the Xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that there had been series of attacks on Nigerians and their […]
Power couples like Melinda and Bill Gates — who met on the job at Microsoft in 1989 — are proof of the synergies that can come from working with your soulmate. For the past 19 years, the couple has jointly headed a string of multi-billion-dollar philanthropic ventures via their Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. As amazing as their story […]
The Nigerian Stock Exchange has delisted the shares of defunct Skye Bank Plc and Fortis Microfinance Bank Plc from the daily official list of the Exchange. The NSE issued a statement on Wednesday, notifying dealing members of the delisting of the two banks. The NSE says the delisting of the companies was approved by the […]
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) yesterday released names of shortlisted local and international trading and downstream oil companies for the highly sought-after contracts to exchange crude oil for imported fuel. NNPC’s crude swap deals, known as Direct Sale-Direct Purchase Agreements (DSDP), were previously referred to as offshore crude oil processing agreements (OPAs) and crude-for-products […]
