The Lagos state ban targets plastic materials below 40 microns, because they pose major environmental threats, clog the drainage channels and pollute the ecosystem.
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German auto supplier Continental to cut 3,000 more jobs
German auto supplier Continental said Tuesday it will cut a further 3,000 jobs by the end of 2026, the latest sign of weakness for the country's auto sector. Sports car maker Porsche announced 1,900 layoffs last week, citing weak demand for its electric cars, and Volkswagen last December reached an agreement with unions to cut 35,000 jobs across its German locations by 2030.
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The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) have released shocking figures showing that inflation is down, in the newly rebased Consumer Price Index (CPI) report...
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The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has received about 2800 complaints against domestic and international airlines over maltreatment and flight delays...
After Trump tariffs, EU must urgently revamp economy: Draghi
Radically changing the European economy is more urgent than ever after US threats of a trade war with the EU, the author of a seminal report, Mario Draghi, warned Tuesday. "The sense of urgency to undertake the radical change that the report advocated has become even greater," Draghi told the European Parliament.
UK court backs £3 bn loan for indebted Thames Water
A court on Tuesday approved a £3 billion ($3.8 billion) emergency loan for Britain's largest water supplier Thames Water, offering it a lifeline as it buckles under a mountain of debt. To help turn its fortunes around, Thames is appealing to Britain's water regulator to hike its bills further and is looking to attract takeover offers.
Prices of sugar, vegetable oils cause dip in global food price index
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) index shows a drop in the global food price index, and these are the food commodities triggering the drop...
Top 10 African countries with shorter work hours emerge, employees work less than 40 hours a week
Countries around the world are pushing forwards with better work-life balance and fewer work hours to increase productivity, and Africa is not left behind.
Tesla begins hiring in India after Musk and Modi meet
Electric vehicle maker Tesla has begun hiring in India, with the company of tycoon Elon Musk issuing advertisements days after US President Donald Trump's right-hand man met with India's premier.
German 'bureaucracy monster' on everyone's election hit list
German politicians make a lot of laws and regulations but on the campaign trail many rage against the country's notorious bureaucracy, labelling it a monster that needs to be slayed. Conservative poll frontrunner Friedrich Merz -- who once famously argued a tax return should fit onto a beer coaster -- has vowed to go to war against the "bureaucracy monster".
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