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Greenland Crisis: Gold and Defense Stocks Surge

Global markets are reeling as investors pivot toward safe-haven assets and military equities. This shift ...

  • 11 hours ago
  • Business
DOLLAR

Dollar Weakens on U.S. Job Market Concerns and Slowing Economy

The U.S. dollar depreciated against major currencies, including the euro and the yen, on Tuesday. ...

  • 12 November 2025
  • Business
GDP

Nigeria’s Economy Grows 3.13% in Q1 2025 After GDP Rebasing

Nigeria’s economy is showing signs of progress, growing by 3.13% year-on-year in the first quarter ...

  • 22 July 2025
  • Business
Dangote

Dangote Reintroduces N5 Fuel Discount

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery is set to reinstate its N5 per-litre fuel discount scheme for ...

  • 19 July 2025
  • Business
Dangote

Dangote Plans to Slash Cooking Gas Prices in Nigeria

Nigerians may soon enjoy a welcome break as the Dangote Group, led by business tycoon ...

  • 16 July 2025
  • Business
Donald Trump

Trump Targets Africa, Caribbean with New Tariffs

U.S. President Donald Trump has escalated his tariff strategy, announcing plans to impose duties exceeding ...

  • 16 July 2025
  • Global Market
Aliko Dangote

Dangote Urges End to Refinery Spending, Cites $18B Failure

Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President of Dangote Group, has called on the Federal Government to halt ...

  • 11 July 2025
  • Business
Bank

Dollar Dips as ECB Pauses Cuts, U.S. Labor Market Softens

The U.S. dollar weakened against the euro earlier today following the European Central Bank’s (ECB) ...

  • 5 June 2025
  • Business
US

Oil Prices Drop as US Fuel Inventories Surge:Trade Tensions Loom

Oil prices fell over 1% today, Wednesday, driven by a surprising surge in U.S. gasoline ...

  • 4 June 2025
  • Business
Brazil

Brazil Faces Poultry Trade Bans After Bird Flu Outbreak

The Brazilian Agriculture Ministry updated its list of countries imposing restrictions on chicken trade with ...

  • 4 June 2025
  • Agriculture
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