Former President Goodluck Jonathan is reportedly set to run on the PDP platform in the 2027 presidential election, according to emerging reports.
Government launches the 2026 TVET Initiative, offering Nigerian youth tuition-free training, a monthly stipend, and startup kits for practical skills development.
Singapore, which provides visa-on-arrival access to 195 out of 227 locations, is ranked as the top passport destination in the world by Henley & Partners.
Quincy Jones, the impresario who dominated American music for decades and shaped the careers of stars including Michael Jackson, has died. From Frank Sinatra to Michael Jackson, jazz to hip-hop, Jones tracked the ever-fluctuating pulse of pop over his seven-decade-plus career -- most often manipulating the beat himself.
According to financial data released by the CBN in October 2024, the country's deposit money and commercial banks borrowed N18.04 trillion from the CBN.
Irish budget airline Ryanair reported falling net profit for the second quarter on Monday and revised down its passenger growth target following delays in deliveries of Boeing aircraft. Delays in Boeing deliveries had weighed on Ryanair results and traffic last year.
Asian markets rose Monday as investors steel themselves for a too-close-to-call US presidential election, while Chinese leaders meet to hammer out a stimulus package that experts say could be determined by the vote. The vote is of particular interest to China, where Beijing is this week meeting to hammer out an economic stimulus.
China's top lawmakers gather Monday to hash out a major stimulus package that analysts say could grow even bigger if former US president Donald Trump wins the White House this week. "In our view, the size of China's fiscal stimulus package would be around 10 to 20 percent bigger under a Trump win than under the scenario of a (Kamala) Harris win," Lu wrote.
The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to cut interest rates again this week, while votes are being counted in one of the closest-fought presidential races in decades.
Striking workers at Boeing will vote Monday on the aerospace giant's latest contract proposal to end a bruising walkout that has dragged on for more than seven weeks. Mike Corsetti, a quality inspector who has worked at Boeing for 13 years, said he was again leaning against the latest offer after voting down the previous proposals.
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disclosed that dollar inflows from International Money Transfer Organisations increased by 47% to $2.33 billion in 2024.
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