Yusuf Buhari, son of former President Buhari, seeks the House of Representatives seat in Katsina, aiming for inclusive development and quality representation.
Cattle prices in Lagos soar to N2.5 million, driven by insecurity and transport costs. Butchers urge government to expedite ranching projects to stabilise prices.
The US Federal Aviation Administration on Friday grounded SpaceX's Starship pending an investigation by Elon Musk's company into why the rocket's upper stage dramatically disintegrated in a fiery cascade over the Caribbean during its latest test flight. But the triumph was short-lived when teams lost contact with the upper stage vehicle.
A tax expert, Atoyebi Arabirin Aderonke, has outlined the immense contribution of the Federal Inland Revenue Service Chairman, Zacch Adedeji, to tax bills.
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disclosed that Nigeria's external reserves grew by $6 billion in 2024, driven by the bank's robust policy changes.
Chairman of Tax committee, Taiwo Oyedele has listed out several benefits Nigeria stands to gain from rebasing GDP. He says it sends strong signal to investors
Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke by phone on Friday, days before the incoming US president returns to the White House, with both leaders vowing to take a positive approach to improving ties between the rival countries.
The US Supreme Court on Friday upheld a law that will ban TikTok in the United States, potentially denying the video-sharing app to 170 million users in two days. The Supreme Court last week heard arguments from the company, ByteDance, that the law should be stopped because it was a violation of free speech.
Global growth is expected to increase slightly this year while remaining stuck below its pre-pandemic average, the IMF said Friday, flagging the growing economic divide between the United States and European countries. The Fund left its outlook for growth in Japan unchanged this year and next, and slightly increased its outlook for the United Kingdom in 2025.
Donald Trump's economic plans risk reigniting US inflation, International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief economist Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas told AFP, a few days before the president-elect returns to the White House. Other proposals the president-elect has floated, such as cutting red tape and taxes, could also fuel inflation by boosting demand, he added.
With 33 dead in four days and 29 in intensive care after drinking bootleg liquor in Istanbul, the politically-charged debate over Turkey's soaring alcohol taxes has swung back into the spotlight. Last year, 48 people died in Istanbul after drinking tainted alcohol, the governor's office said.
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