Terrorists attacked St. Mary’s Catholic Secondary School in Papiri, Niger state, abducting students, confirmed senior aide Mohammed Inuwa on Friday, November 21.
Garri prices have dropped sharply nationwide as abundant cassava harvest boosts supply, easing consumer pressure while Nigeria’s inflation continues to fall.
The spectacular fall of battery maker Northvolt led to fears over several Swedish green industry projects, but startup steelmaker Stegra believes it can confound the doubters. Behind Stegra is investment firm Vargas Holding, which was also a co-founder of battery maker Northvolt.
US President Donald Trump touted ties with China as "excellent" on Wednesday, saying the superpowers reached a deal after two days of talks aimed at preserving a truce in their damaging trade war. "Our deal with China is done," Trump wrote, adding that the agreement was still "subject to final approval with President Xi (Jinping) and me."
The federal government of Nigeria has teamed up with the government of Plateau to upgrade the Yakubu Gowon Airport into an International Cargo Airport.
US consumer inflation ticked up in May, in line with analyst expectations, government data showed Wednesday as President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs began to ripple through the world's biggest economy. Despite the wide-ranging duties, analysts said it will take months to gauge the impact on consumer inflation.
Nigerian travel agencies urge the government to stop foreign agencies from selling cheaper flight tickets, and they request immediate intervention.
Russian pensioner Roman Paltievich stared at the prices for apricots, tomatoes and watermelons stacked high on stalls at a Moscow market -- foods that he now struggles to fit into his budget. - Filling up the fridge - Many of those navigating the aisles at Moscow's Preobrazhensky market were also worried about high prices.
After multiple strike actions and ultimatum, aviation workers under NiMet have gotten their salary adjustments. NiMet has also given a date to pay the arrears.
European Central Bank chief Christine Lagarde warned Wednesday that "coercive trade policies" risked harming supply chains and the global economy, and called for a de-escalation of a tariff standoff that has wiped billions off markets. She warned that protectionism risked "eroding the foundations of global prosperity".
Britain's Labour government will unveil its day-to-day spending and investment plans for the coming years on Wednesday, with big funding increases to defence and healthcare expected, along with cuts elsewhere. But the increased spending leaves other government departments facing funding squeezes.
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