Brighton has renewed Uber’s license to operate in the southern English city for six months while the local authority follows the outcome of London’s move to strip the taxi app of its license. “The decision on the length of the extension was taken to allow the council to monitor the outcome of the Transport for […]
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Uber said on Monday it was not clear what concerns London’s transport regulator had for stripping it of its licence as the taxi app battles to keep operating in one of the world’s wealthiest cities. On Friday, the British capital’s regulator deemed Uber unfit to run a taxi service and decided not to renew its […]
Read More Over Five Hundred Million people have signed an online petition in under 24 hours backing Uber’s bid to stay on the roads of London, showing the company is turning to its tried-and-tested tactic of asking customers for help when it locks horns with regulators. London’s transport authorities stunned the powerful U.S. start-up on Friday when […]
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Uber in new setback as it will lose to operate in London because it may be endangering public safety and security, the local regulator said Friday, in a severe blow to a company already facing big questions over its corporate culture. The company, which has been beset by a litany of scandals over its management […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari returns to the country today, Saturday after spending more than three months in London for medical treatment, his office announced, while giving no details on what exactly has been ailing him. Buhari will address the nation in a broadcast Monday morning, the statement from the office of the presidency said. The government […]
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The former Deputy Governor of Central Bank Of Nigeria, Dr Obadiah Mailafia, has appealed to the Federal Government to take measures that will make Naira convertible international trading currency. Mailafia, who spoke in Abuja on Monday, recalled that about 40 years ago, Naira was accepted abroad for trading and other purposes. “In the 70s, Nigerians […]
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A beaded throne, a totem pole and a “Buckingham Palace” London Underground sign are among the gifts presented to the Queen which are set to go on show in a special exhibition. Visitors to the annual summer opening of the state rooms at Buckingham Palace will be able to view more than 250 of the […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari will on Tuesday travel to London to participate in the International Anti-Corruption Summit. A statement by the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina said that Buhari as an internationally recognised leader in the global fight against corruption will play a prominent part in the summit. The summit will be hosted […]
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