A fresh report has revealed details of an air force officer who was detailed to kill NSA Nuhu Ribadu, in an alleged failed coup to eliminate President Bola Tinubu.
The Nigerian government has announced a new date to disburse the $2.5 billion Youth Economic Intervention and De-Radicalisation Programme (YEIDEP) fund.
India once united US policymakers like few issues. US policymakers have long skirted around India's sensitivities on Kashmir and sought to contain fallout from disagreements on other issues.
Brazilian police cracked down Thursday on a sprawling criminal network that defrauded motorists at petrol pumps and concealed billions of dollars in illicit earnings in cahoots with financial companies. Brazilian police released images of a mass deployment of officers in Sao Paolo's Faria Lima Avenue Thursday, where many financial institutions are headquartered.
Chinese-owned luxury carmaker Lotus said Thursday that it planned to cut up to 550 UK jobs, in part over uncertainty caused by US President Donald Trump's tariffs. The carmaker, which is majority owned by Chinese auto giant Geely, has several sites in the UK, including its headquarters in Hethel, eastern England.
An approaching US deadline to end tariff exemptions on small parcels has tripped up global deliveries to the world's biggest economy, with businesses halting shipments to American consumers and mulling price hikes. Massicotte said: "This tariff war is just going to hurt the American and the Canadian consumer, especially small business owners." bys/bgs
US Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook filed a lawsuit Thursday to challenge Donald Trump's move to fire her from her position -- as the president intensified pressure on the independent central bank.
The naira rebounded in the foreign exchange markets, from N1,537.60 to N1,537.07 per dollar on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, amid foreign reserves.
Consumers have lamented the soaring price of eggs, despite the Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) announcing a 10% cut in farm gate egg prices.
The Swiss economy will likely grow more slowly than previously expected next year due to the massive import tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump, the economy ministry said Thursday.
Asian markets were mixed Thursday after AI powerhouse Nvidia's quarterly earnings beat expectations, but its shares slipped over worries about the company's stalled business in China. The earnings report comes amid market worries about an AI spending bubble that could burst and hurt the chip giant's fortunes.
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