Basketball: Germany trounces Japan in Olympic warm-up

Germany beat Japan 104-83 in a men’s Olympic basketball warm-up game Friday when the women’s team lost 75-62 to France. Japan’s men, ranked 26th in the world, will face the third-ranked Germans next Saturday in their Olympic Group B opening game. Germa…

TCN suspends AEDC for non-compliance with market rules

Ahmad said that no new contract or agreement shall be entered into with AEDC within the suspension period. The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has been suspended by the Market Operator (MO) of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), fo…

Reps probe Dangote, Lafarge over rising price of cement

Gaza also said that the companies should provide details of tax waivers and other incentives enjoyed plus gas and explosives contract details. The Joint Committee of the House of Representatives investigating the arbitrary rise of cement prices in the …