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Blatter still gets salary despite ban from world soccer
FIFA's Sepp Blatter may have been banned for eight years from the game but he is still receiving his president's salary from world soccer's...
IAAF scandal worse than soccer’s crisis – Johnson
The corruption scandal that has rocked athletics is worse than the one that has plunged soccer body FIFA into crisis because it punished clean...
Nigeria to enforce stamp duties law on financial transactions – CBN
Nigeria will start enforcing its stamp duties law on financial transactions across commercial banks, the central bank said in a circular on Tuesday, in...
Algeria energy earnings drop 41% in 2015, posts $13.71bn trade deficit
Algeria's energy earnings dropped 40.8 percent in 2015 from the previous year, causing a trade deficit of $13.71 billion after a $4.306 billion surplus...
MTN Nigeria to report $955m FY profit
South African telecoms group MTN said on Tuesday its Nigerian business is likely to report about $955 million in annual profit after tax, confirming...
Cash transfer service expands to Nigeria
WORLDREMIT, the global money transfer firm, has introduced instant transfers to Nigeria.
In addition to its same-day bank transfer service, WorldRemit now allows people to...
Buhari submits “corrected” version of 2016 budget
President Muhammadu Buhari has submitted a corrected version of the 2016 budget to Nigeria's National Assembly, according to a letter from Buhari read out...
State governors, public officials, bankers, businessmen steal N1.34trn in seven years
Fifty-five people who were government ministers, state governors, public officials, bankers and businessmen stole 1.34 trillion naira ($6.8 billion) from Nigeria's public purse over...
Twitter hit by sporadic outages in many parts of globe
Twitter said on Tuesday its social network was suffering ongoing outages on computers and phones and it was working to resolve issues which have...
Nigeria fraud case puts Buhari’s anti-graft drive in the dock
True to his election promises, Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has gone all out on corruption, alleging mind-boggling sums plundered from state coffers and giving...
