It is blackout for Nigerian electricity consumers, as the government is carrying out a phased repair on the grid. The first phase has thrown 6 states into darkness.
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French fashion giant Dior named the highly-rated designer Jonathan Anderson as creative director of Dior Men on Thursday. Anderson replaces British designer Kim Jones at Dior Men.
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Turkey's central bank hiked its key interest rate to 46 percent on Thursday after a month of protests over the arrest of Istanbul's opposition mayor and economic uncertainty provoked by US President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs.
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As President Donald Trump's tariffs threaten the US economy, questions are being asked about how long the dollar can maintain its status as the world's key trading and reserve currency. - The dollar initially gained on news of Trump's tariffs owing to concerns the levies will push up inflation.
Trump clashes with Fed chief Powell over interest rates
US President Donald Trump blasted Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell on Thursday for not lowering interest rates, calling him "always TOO LATE AND WRONG." "Powell's termination cannot come fast enough," Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform. "Too Late should have lowered Interest Rates, like the ECB, long ago, but he should certainly lower them now."
Racketeering disrupts electronic call-up system, causing congestion at Apapa and Tin-Can ports
The electronic call-up system has faced challenges with racketeering, leading to congestion at Tin-Can and Apapa ports, with truckers now paying exorbitant fees.
EU hopes Trump tariffs can nudge Mercosur deal past finish line
The spectre of a transatlantic trade war is also fuelling hopes of a silver lining in Europe: that a commerce deal with four South American countries could get a final green light despite longstanding French opposition. In exchange, the South American nations would be able to export meat, sugar, rice and soybeans, which worries European farmers concerned about cheaper goods pricing them out.
Top Nigerian food Items with high food prices in March as inflation rises to 24.23 per cent
The National Bureau of Statistics has disclosed that Nigeria's inflation rate spiked to 24.23%, caused by high food prices, which rose by almost 24%.
House of reps conducts audit, orders fintech to refund N182 billion to FG
FG recently decided to change it revenue collection system, and now, the House of Representatives wants the company to refund N182.77 billion to FG.
Taiwan's TSMC says net profit rose 60.3% in first quarter
Taiwanese chipmaking titan TSMC reported Thursday a surge in net profit for the first quarter and forecast robust demand for artificial intelligence technology, despite the spectre of US tariffs on the critical sector.
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