Eva Green to receive over £1m for legal costs after court victory over film

Sign up for our breaking news email to get free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox. Sign up for our free Latest News email Actress Eva Green is set to receive more than £1million for her legal costs after winning a High Court battle over the fallout of the abandoned sci-fi … Read more

Train passengers may have to forgo free Wi-Fi to cut costs

Sign up for our breaking news email to get free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox. Sign up for our free Latest News email Train passengers are missing out on free Wi-Fi access as part of cost-saving measures. The Department for Transport (DFT), which controls the finances of most operators in … Read more

May 29: We will protect our democracy at all costs – Police

The Nigeria Police has said that it is committed to protecting the country’s democracy at all costs. The Commissioner of Police, Kano State, Mohamed Usaini Gumel gave the assurance in a statement issued to journalists on the preparedness of the police for the swearing-in ceremony of the elected governor of the state on May 29, … Read more

Kwaro sees higher costs in tomato production – Royal Times of Nigeria.

The immediate former Provost of Kwara State College of Nursing and Mid Wifery Ilorin Alhaji Imam Abubakar-Ayinla says Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrajak’s capital investment on the college has attracted goodwill to the institution. Alhaji Abubakar-Ayinla, who said this in Ilorin, said Governor Abdulrajak personally visited the institution to gain first-hand information on how to address the … Read more

Nestle profit slips to N16bn on rising finance costs

Nestle

Nestle Nigeria in its first quarter unaudited results reported a 10 percent decline in profit after tax to N16.21 billion due to rising operating costs and finance costs during the period. The firm’s finance cost increased by 125 per cent year-on-year while operating cost registered a growth of 36.6 per cent during the period. The … Read more

Judge dismisses Trump’s New York Times lawsuit, imposes legal costs on him

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis delivered to your inbox Receive our free Inside Washington email lawsuit against donald trump the new York Times The one-term president has been ordered by a judge to pay all legal fees and costs in the case. Mr Trump accused the … Read more

Manufacturing slowdown continues as customers look to cut costs

Sign up for our breaking news email to get free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox. Sign up for our free Latest News email Activity at UK manufacturing firms fell last month due to lower demand and cost-cutting by customers, according to an influential survey. The S&P Global/CIPS UK Manufacturing PMI … Read more

Jollof rice costs rise by 10% in seven months – report

Jollof rice

According to a new report by the Jollof Index, the average cost of preparing a pot of Jollof rice for a Nigerian household of five has increased by 9.73 percent over the past seven months. The report titled ‘Living within a vicious circle’ by SBM Intelligence, an Africa-focused geopolitical research and strategic communications consulting firm, … Read more

Rising poverty, costs dampen eSIM adoption, impact on Nigeria’s card production | The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News

• eSIM, contactless payments may cut Nigeria’s SIM, ATM cards production by 60%• Local capacity production stands at 100m• Telecoms operators import SIM cards at $3 each• NATCOMS wants innovation to remain optional, raises cyber concerns• Technology billed to dictate market needs in five years • Banks to turn eSIM as eWallet platform Nigeria’s conventional … Read more