
The Central Bank of Nigeria has finally harmonised the official FX rate for Customs duty with the prevailing market rates amid the naira's recent gains.
The Central Bank of Nigeria has finally harmonised the official FX rate for Customs duty with the prevailing market rates amid the naira's recent gains.
While Nigerians are heaving a sigh of relief over the recent drop in food prices, former special adviser on Agriculture has hinted when the prices will go up again.
The proposed Tax Reform Bill introduced by President Bola Tinubu contains some issues which have divided Nigerians along ethnic lines and ideologies.
Three former top executives from French video game giant Ubisoft, the maker of "Assassin's Creed" and "Far Cry", went on trial on Monday accused of psychologically and sexually harassing employees for nearly a decade. The third defendant, former game director Patrux, 39, has been accused of psychological harassment.
Petrol station attendant Amadou Sani gesticulated to approaching motorists in Niamey to keep going because the garage had no more fuel. At the few garages in the city centre that still had fuel on Sunday, motorists and motorbike riders waited patiently and the roads were quieter than normal.
Italian opposition parties stepped up criticism Monday of a proposed deal between the government and SpaceX's Starlink following founder Elon Musk's suggestion he could cut Ukraine from the satellite network.
The federal government issued a ban on heavy-duty fuel trucks from 60,000litres and above. Two weeks into the ban, the trucks are still loading with the product.
US President Donald Trump, who wants to take over Greenland, is very erratic, the island's premier said on Monday, the eve of the self-governing Danish territory's legislative elections. "It's pretty desperate to make such a statement on the eve of an election in Greenland," she said.
Five years ago on Tuesday, the World Health Organization announced Covid-19 had become a pandemic -- a moment when the world finally woke up to the unfolding disaster. "We have therefore made the assessment that Covid-19 can be characterised as a pandemic."
Three former top executives from French video game giant Ubisoft, the maker of "Assassin's Creed" and "Far Cry", went on trial on Monday accused of psychologically and sexually harassing employees for nearly a decade.
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