Tag: CNBC

Analysis: VP Osinbajo’s answers at Davos give cause for worry

by Mark Amaza For the second year running, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo led the Nigerian government delegation to Davos, Switzerland for the 2017 World Economic Forum (WEF), the yearly talk…

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Opinion: Dangote and our national assets

by Shittu Yunus Shittu Before going into the controversy ignited by Aliko Dangote on the sale of National assets, it is necessary to check his background. He is regarded as…

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The Media Blog: CNBC finally figured it out – The Chinese mean business with StarTimes

Because there is nothing like premium when it comes to mass media. Like one of our mentors used to tell us: "it's called mass for a reason". CNBC (the supposedly…

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We can overtake South Africa as the continent’s largest ICT market – SystemSpecs

The Executive Director of SystemSpecs, Deremi Atanda, has urged the Federal Government to refocus its attention on Information Communication Technology (ICT) for speedy economic growth. Atanda who was a guest…

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CNBC apologizes to Ezekwesili for its tweet that Oteh is the first African woman to be World Bank VP

CNBC Africa has acknowledged their mistake and apologized to the former minister of education, Oby Ezekwesili on the error made on Friday stating that Arunma Oteh is World Bank first African woman…

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Segun Kolawole profiles Atedo Peterside: He’s an exemplary Nigerian citizen (Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year 2014 Nominee)

by Segun Kolawole He’s an entrepreneur who seems to not really ‘give a damn’ about the powers that be that most other entrepreneurs are happy to kowtow to. What he does…

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We suspected @Apple’s boss was gay all along – 7 reasons why

by Kolapo Olapoju Chief Executive Officer of Apple, Tim Cook, has come out of the closet, to announce to the world that he is gay. But then, it's been known…

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Is this cybersquatting? Owners of Ebola.com put domain for sale at N24.5 million

by Damilola Jagun While people are dying around the world from the deadly Ebola virus disease, a company in Newark, USA, Blue String Ventures has put up for sale the…

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@AtedoPeterside, @AOteh, @Chude, @DebolaLagos, others nominated for CNBC Africa All Africa Business Leaders Awards (See full list)

by Akan Ido The West African round of Africa’s most prestigious business awards, the annual CNBC Africa All Africa Business Leaders Awards Presented By Johnnie Walker Blue Label (AABLA), will…

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‘I’m surprised it took them so long’: Sanusi opens up on his suspension (WATCH)

by 'Jola Sotubo It is no longer news that the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has been suspended by President Goodluck Jonathan. Sanusi was away…

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Celebrating the game changers at the ‘Johnnie Walker Blue Label CNBC Africa All Africa Business Leaders Awards’ (PHOTOS)

by Oge Okonkwo Lagos stood still as the Johnnie Walker Blue Label CNBC Africa All Africa Business Leaders Awards West Africa held at the Intercontinental Hotel VI, Lagos on Wednesday…

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