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Blackberry services down in Europe, Middle East and Africa

October 10, 2011 Millions of Blackberry owners across Europe, the Middle East and Africa have been left without services following a server crash. Owners of the smartphones were unable to browse the web, send email or instant messages.   The problem appears to have originated in a data centre in […]

Top 10 Stockbroking Firms by Value and Volume for September 2011

Top Ten Stockbroking Firms by Value for September, 2011   Note: The Top 10 Stockbrokers accounted for 63.06% of the total value traded in the month of September, 2011.  Top Ten Stockbroking Firms by Volume for September, 2011 Note: The Top 10 Stockbrokers accounted for 58.25% of the total volume […]

Nigeria’s Central Bank raise Rate to 12% to boost Naira

By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Nigeria’s Central Bank has increased its lending rate by 275 basis points to help boost the Naira and control price pressures in its economy. Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, Governor of Nigeria’s Central Bank as part of the decisions reached at the N0. 79 of the Monetary Policy […]