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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
French PM

France Cuts Holidays to Cut Deficit

French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou unveiled a stringent 43.8 billion euro ($50.88 billion) budget plan ...

  • 15 July 2025
  • Business
OPEC

OPEC Boosts Oil Demand Outlook Amid Strong Economy

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, projected a ...

  • 15 July 2025
  • Business
Dollar

Dollar Nears Three-Week High Before Inflation Data

The U.S. dollar hovered just below a three-week high against a basket of currencies on ...

  • 15 July 2025
  • Business
Meta

Zuckerberg Faces $8 Billion Trial Over Facebook Data Scandal

Mark Zuckerberg is set to testify as a key witness in a high-stakes $8 billion ...

  • 14 July 2025
  • Business
National Assembly

National Assembly Suspends Sessions to Mourn Buhari

The National Assembly has paused all legislative proceedings, canceling this week’s sessions until Tuesday, July ...

  • 14 July 2025
  • Legal and Regulatory
EFCC

EFCC Flags Crypto Use in Corruption by Politicians

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has raised alarms ...

  • 11 July 2025
  • Economy & Finance
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
Nigeria/US, deportee tension

Nigeria Resists U.S. Deportee Push Amid Tariffs

President Donald Trump’s administration is urging Nigeria and other African nations to accept Venezuelan convicts ...

  • 11 July 2025
  • Business
Russia

Russia Seizes $50 Billion in Assets Amid Ukraine War Shift

Russian authorities have confiscated assets worth approximately $50 billion over the past three years, signaling ...

  • 11 July 2025
  • Business
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