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Strike, Blackout

Nigeria Faces Blackout Risk as PENGASSAN Strike Looms

Nigeria could face widespread power outages starting September 29, 2025, as gas suppliers plan to ...

PENGASSAN

PENGASSAN Orders Nationwide Strike Over Dangote Layoffs

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has launched an indefinite ...

Providus-Bank-and-Unity, CBN

Unity and Providus Banks Merge After Shareholder Approval

On September 26, 2025, shareholders of Unity Bank Plc and Providus Bank Limited voted to ...

BMO, Target

BMO Raises S&P 500 Target for 2025

On September 26, 2025, BMO Capital Markets raised its year-end S&P 500 target to 7,000 ...

dangote-refinery

Mass Layoffs at Dangote Refinery Linked to Workers’ Union Activity

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has let go of every Nigerian employee, just one day after most ...

Meta

Meta Launches Ad-Free Facebook and Instagram in the UK

Meta Platforms announced that UK users can soon subscribe to an ad-free experience on Facebook ...

Biotech

Top 10 Biotech and Biopharma Giants by Market Cap in 2025

In 2025, biotech and biopharma companies are at the forefront of medical innovation, tackling diseases ...

Electricity

Nigeria Faces Blackout as Electricity Workers Strike

On September 24, 2025, the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) launched a nationwide strike, ...

Tesla

Tesla Pushes Back Against EPA Emissions Rollbacks

Tesla, the leading electric vehicle maker, has called on the Trump administration to maintain vehicle ...

Amazon

Amazon Settles FTC Case with $2.5 Billion Payout

On September 25, 2025, Amazon agreed to a $2.5 billion settlement with the Federal Trade ...

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