Boeing has reached a settlement with a man whose family died in a 737 MAX crash in 2019, a law firm told AFP on Friday, meaning the US aviation giant will avoid a federal trial slated for Monday. Until now, Boeing has succeeded in avoiding civil trials connected to the 737 MAX crashes of 2018 and 2019, reaching a series of settlements, sometimes only hours before trials were set to begin.
Nigeria is ranked 12th among the world's poorest nations in 2025, with a GDP per capita of $807, highlighting ongoing economic challenges despite its large economy.
A Spanish court on Thursday said it had temporarily suspended heavy fines the leftist government imposed on budget airlines Ryanair and Norwegian Air for "abusive practices" such as charging for hand luggage.
Currency experts have predicted that the naira will appreciate between N1,500 and N1,600 per dollar in the official and parallel foreign exchange markets.
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu on Thursday signed four landmark bills into law aiming to overhaul the country's tax system, after backing away from more controversial tweaks that would have upended revenue sharing among states.
After satisfying Donald Trump's calls for Europe to ramp up defence spending in NATO, EU leaders were meeting in Brussels Thursday on the next big challenge ahead: how to seal a trade deal with the US leader.
The Federal head of service confirmed that the personnel audit and skills gap analysis has started in two states, and will soon be extended to other states plus FCT.
A gardening game created by a teenager on online platform Roblox has attracted a record 21 million simultaneous players, a figure rarely seen in the industry. "(But) I think we can be confident it's a record for Roblox because Roblox has given us these these figures," he said.
VIPs whizzed by speed boat through Venice Thursday as the three-day wedding party of Amazon tycoon Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez kicked off and protesters demonstrated in St Mark's Square. Protesters, some wearing carnival masks, demonstrated in St Mark's Square, accusing authorities of pandering to the super rich while the city drowns under tourists.
Vice President Kashim Shettima confirmed that Nigeria has received $52 billion intervention funds from the bank, and listed impactful projects executed with it.
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