US using tariffs as blackmail, says Brazilian president
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Monday denounced what he called “tariff blackmail” as the South American giant…
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NRC confirms Tuesday resumption of Port Harcourt–Aba train service
Nigerian Railway Corporation says normal train operations on the Port Harcourt-Aba corridor will resume on Tuesday. This is contained in…
Hjulmand named new Bayer Leverkusen manager
Bayer Leverkusen on Monday appointed Dane Kasper Hjulmand as coach, replacing Erik ten Hag, who was fired after just two…
FG shifts meeting with NUPENG over looming strike
Minister of Labour and Employment, Muhammadu Dingyadi, on Monday moved up a tripartite conciliation meeting aimed at resolving a bitter…
Renowned educationist Leila Fowler passes on at 92
Yeye Mofin of Lagos and founder of the renowned Vivian Fowler Memorial College for Girls, Leila Fowler, is dead. Her…
ECOWAS opens talks on Lassa fever prevention, control in Abidjan
The Economic Community of West Africa Lassa Fever International Conference began Monday in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. The four-day conference is…
Argentina’s leader faces setback after provincial election loss
Argentina’s President Javier Milei vowed Sunday to “accelerate” his libertarian reforms after a crushing defeat in Buenos Aires provincial elections.…
China’s exports up 4.4% in August despite sharp fall in US trade
China’s exports missed expectations but expanded 4.4 per cent year-on-year in August, official data showed Monday, with falling US shipments…
CBN signals possible lending rate drop amid inflation decline
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr Olayemi Cardoso, has hinted that lending rates may decline in the…
Petrol unit not shutting down, Dangote refinery clarifies
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has denied a report that it could shut its petrol unit for two to three months.…