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Asian markets extend rally after Fed cut
Asian equities extended gains Friday, tracking another Wall Street record after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates and on the prospect of market-friendly policies from a Trump administration. On Wall Street, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq rallied again to hit fresh records, helped by strong performances by tech titans Apple, Google parent Alphabet and Facebook's Meta.
Sacred cow: coal-hungry India eyes bioenergy to cut carbon
Venerated as incarnations of Hindu deities, India's sacred cows are also being touted as agents of energy transition by a government determined to promote biogas production to cut its dependence on coal.
Facing Trump's return, EU confronts economic challenges
Confronted with the return of Donald Trump, EU leaders on Friday are set to commit to deeply reform Europe's economy and tackle challenges highlighted by a blockbuster report. But Friday's talks only kickstart the conversation and concrete proposals are expected to come months later, with implementing reforms set to take even longer.
Hardship: Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria declares 40-day prayer, fasting
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria has declared a 40-day period of prayer and fasting to seek divine intervention against economic hardship affecting the country.
“What I’ll do if EFCC calls me,” Edo Gov Obaseki discloses days to handover
Outgoing Governor Godwin Obaseki has pledged his full cooperation with the EFCC, stating he has nothing to hide regarding his eight years of leadership in Edo state.
Like Donald Trump, Nigerians react as Oye Owolewa secures re-election into US Congress
Oye Owolewa, a Nigerian-American and member of the Democratic Party, has been re-elected as the shadow representative for Washington, DC. He thanked his supporters.
FG announces free Cesarean sections for all Nigerian women
Tinubu's minister announced that Cesarean sections would be free for all Nigerian women. This is part of his government's efforts to reduce maternal mortality rates.
Lagbaja: Osun governor takes fresh action over late COAS death, details emerge
Osun state governor Ademola Adeleke has declared a three-day of mourning in honour of the late, Lt-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja and ordered that flags be flown at half-mast.
70 best black female singers of all time you should know about
Who are the best black female singers? You probably know a few top black songstresses if you love good music. Here are the top black songbirds worth knowing.
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