Borno Governor Babagana Zulum endorsed VP Kashim Shettima's renomination for 2027 elections, calling it a historic achievement for northern Nigeria.
The UK government has unveiled major immigration reforms, amending 42 rules. The new deportation rules target foreign offenders while streamlining visa applications.
US President Donald Trump told rebel Republicans Tuesday to back his so-called "big, beautiful bill," despite criticism that its tax cuts will increase America's yawning budget deficit. The bill -- which is now formally named the "One Big Beautiful Bill" after Trump initially used it as a nickname -- cleared a key hurdle on Sunday when it progressed out of the House Budget Committee.
Google on Tuesday said it was beefing up online searches with even more generative artificial intelligence, as it presses on with embracing AI despite fears for its ad-based business model.
President Donald Trump's administration has reversed its halt on a giant offshore wind project in New York led by Norwegian company Equinor, US officials confirmed Tuesday. A Department of Interior spokesperson confirmed on Tuesday that the wind project halt had been lifted.
French luxury group Chanel said Tuesday that it suffered a 28.2-percent drop in net profit to $3.4 billion last year because of "challenging" conditions in some markets. "We saw challenging macroeconomic conditions which had an impact on sales in some markets," the CEO of the fashion house, Leena Nair, said in a statement.
The transmission towers were hit down by a heavy windstorm, disrupting power supply to Kaduna and three other states. TCN has shared alternate plans for the states.
Dealers have announced an increase in the price of crayfish, citing the off-season period as the reason. They say that the seafood is now difficult to find.
The EU said Tuesday that it was preparing to impose a two-euro ($2.25) flat fee on the billions of low-value packages that flood into the bloc each year, the great majority from China. Last year, 4.6 billion such small packages entered the EU -- more than 145 per second -- with 91 percent originating in China.
Billionaire Elon Musk on Tuesday said he was pulling away from spending his fortune on politics, asserting that his Tesla electric car company was doing well despite blowback due to his support of US President Donald Trump. Tesla, which is the major source of Musk's wealth, has suffered significant brand damage due to his political work, particularly with Trump.
The Central Bank of Nigeria has decided to retain the benchmark interest rates at 27.50%, but has also listed things it is observing before taking further steps
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