Nigerian man Olatunde Olaleye was shot dead at a Pretoria bar in South Africa after drinking glass dispute, prompting calls for justice and protection for Nigerians.
Naira weakens to N1,328.50 at official market as dollar demand rises; reserves hit $54.808bn and Brent tops $102 amid global rate and geopolitical pressures.
Indian billionaire Gautam Adani on Saturday said "attacks" on his company made it "stronger", days after US prosecutors accused him and other officials of fraud. "What I can tell you is that every attack makes us stronger and every obstacle becomes a stepping stone for a more resilient Adani Group," he said at an awards ceremony in the northern Indian city of Jaipur.
American consumers spent a record $10.8 billion online during "Black Friday" promotions, with many using artificial intelligence tools to find the best deals, Adobe Analytics announced Saturday. As Black Friday promotions continue, online consumers are expected to spend an additional $5.2 billion on Saturday and $5.6 billion on Sunday, Adobe said.
For violating anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorism financing (CTF) regulations, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) fined 29 banks a total of N15 billion.
Due to the persistent cash scarcity at ATMs, the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Dr. Olayemi Cardoso, is planning to punish careless financial institutions.
Aliko Dangote has moved up on the list of the world's billionaires after earning over N3 billion in just 24 hours, while Elon Musk continues to lead globally.
In a working class neighborhood of Bucharest, pensioners like Ana Sandu wait for the afternoon to buy food when prices are lower, as inflation dampens hopes of a better life in the EU state heading into key elections.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrived in Palm Beach, Florida, on Friday for what Canadian and American media said was a meeting with US President-elect Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago luxury estate. According to the website Flightradar, the Canadian leader's plane landed at Palm Beach International Airport late in the afternoon.
Global wine production is set to fall again this year to its lowest level since 1961 due to climate change, the International Organisation of Vine and Wine (OIV) said Friday. "The preliminary estimates reveal a complex landscape of climatic disruptions across EU wine regions due to climate change," it said.
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigerians paid more to travel across the country and also with the states amid high petrol prices.
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