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Giappone
In bid for survival, Japan department stores accelerate digital push
Compared with peak levels, sales at department stores in the nation have fallen by half.
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Cina
World economy risks ‘dangerously diverging’ even as growth booms
It could take years for swathes of the world to join the U.S. and China in fully recovering from the pandemic.
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Nigeria
Easter: Stakeholders Must Rise Up To Heal Nigeria – Uba Sani
BY AZA MSUE, Kaduna Senator representing Kaduna Central senatorial zone and chairman, Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions, Uba Sani, has greeted Christians on the occasion of this year’s Easter celebration. In a message personally signed by Senator Sani, and made available to LEADERSHIP, he urged ...
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Nigeria
Making It, Spending It: Make Or Mar Money Choices
BY OLUSHOLA BELLO, Lagos With interest rates slowly rising in the country, Head of Research at Afrinvest West Africa Limited, Robert Olatunde, has indicated that a clear understanding of the interest rate direction and environment is a major ingredient in investing in bonds. What Are Bonds? Bonds are a ...
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Nigeria
PMB Vows To Deal With Perpetrators Of Armed Attacks In Ebonyi, Anambra
By Jonathan Nda- Isaiah, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari has strongly condemned the dastardly attack on Monday night in three communities in Íshíelu Local Government Area (LGA) of Ebonyi State. The affected communities are Egedegede, Obegu and Amuzu communities. According to a statement by presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu, the President has ...
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Myanmar
FOREIGN: Myanmar Death Toll Hits 550 As Online Crackdown Tightens
Security forces in central Myanmar opened fire on anti-coup protesters on Saturday in violence that a human rights group said has killed 550 civilians since the February 1 military takeover. The Assistance Association for Political Prisoners activist group said security forces have killed 550 people, 46 of them children, since ...
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USA Nigeria
FOREIGN: Niger Republic Security Forces Urged To Defend Democracy
By INNOCENT ODOH, Abuja Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has urged the defence and security forces of the Republic of Niger to defend the country’s democracy, stressing that the regional bloc will not tolerate any unconstitutional change of government in any member states. The ECOWAS Commission stated this ...
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Nigeria
FBNInsurance Wins Best Life Insurer Award
BY ZAKA KHALIQ, Lagos FBNInsurance has emerged the Best Life Insurance Company in Nigeria, 2020 as announced by World Finance. A statement obtained on the organisers’ website about the awardees, said, the winners of this year’s World Finance Insurance Awards are the organisations most able to adapt to the new ...
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Regno Unito
FOREIGN: UK Records 7 Blood Clot Deaths After AstraZeneca Vaccine
Seven people have died from unusual blood clots after getting the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine in the UK, the medicines regulator has confirmed to the BBC. In total, 30 people out of 18 million vaccinated by 24 March had these clots. But it is still not clear if they are just a ...
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Portogallo
Cinco casas de luxo para aproveitar o verão de 2021
Do mar à piscina, com vista ao verão de 2021, conheça cinco casas de luxo que estão atualmente à venda em Portugal.