It was a new dawn in the northern part of Nigeria as the leaders commenced a reconciliation move between the Muslims and Christians in the region amid outcry.
The Nigerian government has announced that individuals earning N100,000 and below are exempted from paying the newly introduced Personal Income Tax (PIT).
Asian markets extended losses with Wall Street on Tuesday as investors jockeyed for position ahead of key US jobs and inflation data, while sentiment remains subdued by worries over a possible tech bubble. Worries over the tech sector were also weighing on sentiment, with recent warnings about an AI-fuelled bubble compounded by weak disappointing earnings last week from Oracle and Broadcom.
Despite the catastrophic state of the Palestinian economy, Faraj al-Atrash, operator of a quarry in the occupied West Bank, proudly points to an armada of machines busy eating away at sheer walls of dusty white rock that stretch into the distance. The physical demands of working in a quarry are intense, but for many Palestinians there are few other options as the West Bank's economy wilts.
US President Donald Trump on Monday filed a lawsuit seeking at least $10 billion from the BBC over a documentary that edited his 2021 speech to supporters ahead of the US Capitol riot.
Three years after ChatGPT made OpenAI the leader in artificial intelligence and a household name, rivals have closed the gap and some investors are wondering if the sensation has the wherewithal to stay dominant. Rivals Amazon, Meta and OpenAI-investor Microsoft have deep pockets the ChatGPT-maker cannot match.
France's agriculture minister Monday defended planned mass cattle culls and vaccines to control an infectious bovine disease, after farmers vowed no let-up in their protests against what they view as excessive slaughtering. Agriculture Minister Annie Genevard on Monday urged farmers to have faith in the plan.
Nigeria’s headline inflation rate dropped to 14.45%in November 2025, the eighth decline in the year, following the rebasing of the Consumer Price Index (CPI).
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) take a massive step to reduce the dollar's dominance in the foreign exchange market with $250 million interventions.
Nigerian startup zannytecture is transforming tyres and plastic bottles into eco-friendly furniture and empowering communities through skills training.
EU leaders are under pressure to hammer out how to keep financing Ukraine at a summit starting Thursday -- with key player Belgium resisting a push to use frozen Russian assets. EU officials have promised leaders will not leave the summit until they agree how to keep funding Ukraine -- setting up potentially marathon talks in Brussels.
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