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Chukwuemeka Ayomide

Chukwuemeka Ayomide Joseph focuses on economic and financial reports. Prior to joining Peoples Gazette, he was a reporter with AllNews Nigeria. He is on Twitter @emekaayomi
November 24, 2021

Amazon received more hits than Twitter, Instagram, Yahoo, new report says

Amazon’s hits in September stood at three billion visits, per Finbold report.

Amazon, Google, Twitter, Facebook, Yahoo, Wikipedia, YouTube, and Instagram
November 23, 2021

Amazon hires 150,000 workers for 2021 holiday sales

Amazon’s 2021 hiring landscape is 50 per cent more than the figure recorded in 2020.

Amazon
November 23, 2021

Fuel Subsidy Removal: Buhari regime to give Nigerians N5,000 transport allowance

President Muhammadu Buhari’s regime says plans are underway to remove fuel subsidy and provide “deserving” Nigerians with a N5,000 monthly transport allowance.

November 23, 2021

Crypto: El Salvador to build Bitcoin City

El Salvador President Nayib Bukele has announced that his government will build an ocean side ‘Bitcoin City’ at the base of the Conchagua volcano.

El Slavador President Nayip Bukele and Bitcoin
November 23, 2021

Eighteen small news publishers to negotiate content use with Google, Facebook

Australia’s richest man Andrew Forrest has announced that it will help 18 small Australian news publishers broker content publishing deals with Google and Facebook.

Facebook and Google
November 22, 2021

Whitepaper without panel recommendations will be rejected: #EndSARS lawyers

The report said governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu invited the soldiers who massacred unarmed and peaceful protesters.

#EndSARS protest used to illustrate the story
November 21, 2021

Chinese mine workers kidnapped in DR Congo

Five Chinese nationals were kidnapped during an attack on a gold mine at a village in South Kivu province, the Democratic Republic of Congo.

DR Congo mine
November 19, 2021

Fuel subsidy, security budget to worsen Nigeria’s fiscal deficit, increase public debt to 43%: IMF

The IMF said Nigeria’s fiscal deficit was going to worsen if the Buhari regime did not come up with a bold revenue mobilisation strategy.

President Muhammadu Buhari, and Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of IMF
November 19, 2021

Afreximbank gives Zimbabwe $188 million to buy prepaid meters

Four Zimbabwean organisations will receive $188 million from African Export-Import Bank to import prepaid meters to improve the supply of electricity and revenue.

November 19, 2021

Rape survivors still stigmatised, denied justice in Nigeria: Amnesty International

Amnesty International explained that most rape incidents in Nigeria were usually unreported as a result of corruption, stigma and victim-blaming.

Amnesty International and Rape victim