Premium smartphone market to expand by 6% – Report
Sales of premium smartphones (with a wholesale price of at least $600) are expected to reach a record high of 6% in 2023, according to Counterpoint Research's Market Pulse Service.…
NERC threatens Discos with fines for refusing to accept power
Despite the widespread blackout in Nigeria, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has expressed worry over electricity load rejection by power distribution companies. According to The Punch, it vowed to take…
FG to combat growing food prices with rice production
The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, announced on Friday that the Federal Government had begun mass production of food crops in order to reduce food prices across…
Business opportunities in Nigerian waste collection industry
In Nigeria, the waste collection industry is critical to addressing growing environmental concerns and supporting sustainable waste management methods. Waste, sometimes known as "garbage" is the term used to describe abandoned materials, substances,…
LASEPA seizes three Lagos tankers over illegal diesel sales
The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency, has seized three tankers selling Automative Gas Oil also known as diesel along Taslim Elias Close in Victoria Island. The statement which was announced…
How to stop your iPhone from listening to you
Amid controversies surrounding the iPhone's ability to eavesdrop on conversations of its owners, a report has revealed how users can prevent the Apple-owned smartphone from listening to them. According to…
10 profitable business ideas for introverts
There has been a considerable global change in recent years towards encouraging varied work patterns and entrepreneurial pursuits. This trend is not just pertinent in Nigeria but Africa as a whole. Contrary…
Nigeria’s budgeting process lacks clarity, discipline – Expert
The founder of Budget, a fiscal transparency platform, Seun Onigbinde, has criticized the Nigerian government's budgeting process, saying it lacks clarity, discipline, and performance-driven planning. In an interview with…
Infinix gifts lady mocked for cooking 4:50am for hubby latest phone
Infinix gifts latest phone to lady mocked for waking up 4:50am to cook for husband The Nigerian woman who drew outrage on X for claiming to get up every day at 4.50…
Kaduna customs hits N16.3bn revenue in 2023
The Nigeria Customs Service, Kaduna Command, increased revenue generation by 21.93% in 2023, earning a whopping N16.3 billion. This was revealed in a statement issued on Saturday by the command's…
US plane’s window blows out mid-air, model suspended
An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 flight 1282 from Portland to California was reported to have turned around 35 minutes into its flight owing to depressurization on Friday afternoon.…
Nigerian stocks rise 6.54% in first week of 2024
The Nigerian Exchange Limited ended the first week of 2024 on a high note, backed by continued investor faith in listed companies. The Times reported that this momentum has implanted…