The Senate has amended its standing rules on who can become the next Senate president and the new development favour particular senators ahead of 2027.
The CBN abolishes card maintenance fees, promoting transparency and competition in banking, with plans to eliminate current account fees by 2027 for customer relief.
Spain's leftist government on Wednesday opened an investigation into holiday rental platform Airbnb for allegedly failing to take down adverts for thousands of apartments without a tourist licence.
The UK government has made adjustments to its financial requirements for obtaining a visa, and this affects various categories, from student to work visas.
The US Supreme Court agreed on Wednesday to hear TikTok's appeal of a law that would force its Chinese owner to sell the online video-sharing platform or shut it down. A three-judge US appeals court panel earlier this month unanimously upheld the law's premise that TikTok divesting from Chinese ownership "is essential to protect our national security."
Italian bank UniCredit said Wednesday it had boosted its stake in Germany's Commerzbank, intensifying takeover speculation and sparking condemnation from Berlin of an "unfriendly" move at a time the country is in political limbo.
President Tinubu has shared a message of hope for Nigerians ahead of 2025 at the 2025 budget presentation named ‘Restoration Budget’ on Wednesday, December 15.
The IMF has released the list of Africa's most indebted countries in 2024, with Egypt leading the pack with $9.45 billion followed by Kenya and others.
National Grid unveiled Wednesday a massive plan to nearly double the transmission capacity of the UK's electricity grid, boosting the British government's net zero ambitions. The investment will upgrade the existing grid network and pay for new construction projects that will see electricity transmission capacity almost doubled.
Italian bank UniCredit's move to increase its stake in German lender Commerzbank, which further fuelled speculation of a takeover bid, was "uncoordinated and unfriendly", the German government said Wednesday. UniCredit, Italy's second largest bank, said earlier Wednesday it had increased its stake in Commerzbank from 21 percent to around 28 percent.
France's flagship nuclear reactor at Flamanville in Normandy will finally enter service on Friday after a dozen years of delay, operator EDF said Wednesday.
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