President Bola Tinubu made a major announcement from Makkah after receiving the rare privilege of entering the Holy Kaaba. You need to see the president's statement.
Nigerians report ₦25,000 HoPE cash transfer alerts, but nationwide payments remain unconfirmed. See payment details, eligibility checks and key scam warnings.
California sued Donald Trump's administration Thursday over his move to scrap the state's tailpipe emission rules and its drive to phase out gas-powered cars. Under that authority, which Bonta said has not been contested by successive Republican and Democrat administrations, the state plans to phase out the sale of gas-powered cars by 2035.
The NNPC Limited April 2025 monthly report shows a healthy financial standing with trillions of naira in revenues, and impressive profits after tax.
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has slashed the Customs foreign exchange rate for cargo clearance at Nigeria's ports from N1,551.262 to N1,539.226.
Products ranging from footwear to AI counterfeit detectors fill the halls of Paris's Vivatech trade fair, which runs until Saturday. "AI can detect micro-mistakes" made by counterfeit manufacturers of products like off-the-rack clothes, banknotes or even anti-malarial medications, co-founder Hugo Garcia-Cotte tells AFP. "It's more reliable than humans," he adds.
A London-bound passenger plane crashed in the Indian city of Ahmedabad on Thursday and all 242 people on board were believed killed, with the jet smashing into buildings housing doctors and their families. Air India said there were 169 Indian passengers, 53 British, seven Portuguese, and a Canadian on board the flight bound for London Gatwick.
A London-bound Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner carrying 242 people crashed on Thursday in the Indian city of Ahmedabad, with all passengers and crew believed killed. - The Gatwick Airport-bound plane left Ahmedabad, the main city of India's Gujarat state, with 242 people on board.
Germany's BioNTech is buying domestic rival CureVac for $1.25 billion, the companies said Thursday, bringing together two pharmaceutical firms specialised in mRNA technology with the goal of advancing cancer treatments.
The Boeing 787 Dreamliner that crashed in India on Thursday is the pride of the US company's catalogue for long-distance planes: a fuel-efficient, wide-body aircraft able to transport up to 330 people. It was the first deadly crash of a 787 Dreamliner.
The United Nations has announced plans to trim down its workforce particularly in two key departments. The Secretary General explained why this move is needed.
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