Flydubai Displays its First Boeing 737 MAX 8 at Dubai Airshow

By Adedapo Adesanya  Global mobility and urban services platform, inDrive, has launched the first-of-its-kind in South Africa known as name your price freight service – inDrive.Freight, targeting the needs of small businesses and individuals. In a statement, the California-headquartered company said inDrive.Freight offers a comprehensive range of non-liquid freight transportation solutions, whether it’s the delivery of small parcels or large shipments. The service also aims to deliver reliability and efficiency for last-mile in-city routes, with same-day delivery available on demand. The service will launch in the South African cities of Cape Town and Johannesburg, a move the company said signifies

By Prince Tonye Pricewill We have taken the time to bring you ten key reasons why Rwanda has to be on your list of places to see not just once but more than once. It took us 10 days to visit a variety of choice locations, and the only reason why we didn’t feel the impact of the hectic schedule was simply because of how amazing each and every one of the experiences was. Safest Cities The internet is riddled with stories and statistics about why Rwanda is the safest country in Africa and possibly the sixth safest in the

By Adedapo Adesanya  The Federal Ministry of Aviation says it will collaborate with the United States on direct flights to Texas in a bid to expand the horizon of the aviation industry and deepen the bilateral relations with the world’s largest economy. The Permanent Secretary, Mr Emmanuel Meribole, said this during a visit to the Ministry by a delegation from the United States led by the Mayor of Houston, Texas, Mr Sylvester Turner, on Tuesday in Abuja. The ministry promised the US delegation that the Federal Government of Nigeria would work on its requests for direct flights from Nigeria to

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By Dipo Olowookere A campaign aimed to educate users on ways to verify the information they come across before passing it on has been launched by WhatsApp. This initiative, #YouSaid Campaign, according to the popular messaging platform, will help reduce the spread of false news in Nigeria. “At WhatsApp, all personal messages are protected with end-to-end encryption because the safety and security of our users and their messages are important to us,” WhatsApp Public Policy Lead, Akua Gyekye, stated while commenting on the launch of the campaign. “While we remain committed to creating a safe space for our users to

By Dipo Olowookere On Monday, the local currency traded mixed against the Dollar at the foreign exchange (forex) market as the general elections draw closer. Business Post reports that at the interbank market, the Naira suffered a slight loss against the Dollar, while it marginally appreciated at the Investors and Exporters (I&E) segment. At the interbank window, the local currency was down by 5 kobo or 0.02 percent yesterday to settle at N306.50/$ against N306.45/$ it was previously quoted. However, at the I&E FX window, it was a good day for the Naira as it garnered 20 kobo or 0.05

By Dipo Olowookere Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger State has described late Lieutenant Colonel Mohammed Abu Ali as a national hero whose battleground conduct was worthy of commendation and emulation by all Nigerians. Mr Sani Bello said Abu Ali’s discipline, gallantry, bravery, patriotism, selfless service, commitment  and clear understanding of the battle space and what was at stake ensured various successes recorded in operations he led in the fight against Bokom Haram particularly liberation of earlier occupied  territory by terrorists in the North East. The Governor, in a condolence message signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Malam Jibrin Baba

By Dipo Olowookere A new brand of malt drink has been introduced into the Nigeria market and it is from the stable of one of the trusted makers of drinks in the world, Guinness. The new drink called Malta Herbs Lite from Guinness Nigeria Plc, is a variant of the company’s Malta Guinness, aimed at satisfying the different tastes of its consumers following extensive research and testing. “Malta Herbs Lite is a product that is positioned to redefine the experience in the malt beverage market as it is masterfully crafted with natural herb extracts to give malt drinkers even more

By Dipo Olowookere The Naira is now being exchanged to the Dollar at the parallel market at N892$1, Business Post has gathered from the different currency traders chatted with in Lagos on Friday. A day earlier, the Nigerian currency was traded with its American counterpart at the unauthorised segment of the foreign exchange (FX) market at N880/$1, indicating a decline of N12 or 1.36 per cent in one day. The free-fall of the Naira started a few months ago due to a decline in the supply of forex into the market and was made worse last week after the Central

By Adedapo Adesanya As Nigeria drives toward inclusive energy transition and implementation of power services, General Electric has reiterated its commitment to support a robust, timely, just, and as it plans for improved energy access for the country and Sub-Saharan Africa. This commitment came at the recently concluded 9th edition of the Nigeria Energy Conference themed Affordable, Reliable and Sustainable Energy through Collaboration. According to the Africa Energy Outlook 2022, Africa accounts for less than 3 per cent of the world’s energy-related carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. It has the lowest emissions per capita of any region. In addition, there are

By Adedapo Adesanya The NASD Over-the-Counter (OTC) Securities Exchange extended its stay in the bullish territory for the second session this week. The NASD Exchange appreciated by 0.05 per cent at the close of transactions on Thursday courtesy of the 1.9 per cent growth posted by Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Group Plc. This expanded the market capitalisation of the bourse by N320 million to N654.89 billion from N654.57 billion it quoted on Wednesday. It subsequently increased the NASD Unlisted Security Index (NSI) by 0.37 points to end the day at 753.47 points as against 753.10 points it recorded at the previous

By Modupe Gbadeyanka The share price of Jumia Technologies appreciated by 0.59 per cent or $0.10 at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Thursday to $17.10 per share after news of MTN Group exiting the company was reported. Bloomberg had claimed that one of the people in the know of the matter, who asked not to be identified because the plans were private, disclosed the telco wants to sell part or all of its $243 million interest in the Africa’s Amazon. In December 2013, MTN invested in Jumia Group and became a 33.3 per cent stakeholder in the e-commerce