Taraba Governor Agbu Kefas has named APC's Zainab Ibrahim as 'future deputy governor' ahead of the 2027 election while praising President Bola Tinubu's impact.
The naira strengthens as the gap between official and BDC rates narrows to less than 2%, supported by rising external reserves above $52 billion and CBN reforms.
The union had earlier issued an ultimatum to NIMET stating their demands. With the expiration of the ultimatum, strike commences tonight at all Nigerian airports.
The US dollar has hit its lowest in three years following President Donald Trump's tariff policies, while the Nigerian naira appreciated against the euro
Policymakers should find a way to reduce the uncertainty over trade policy kicked up by Donald Trump's tariff plans in order to boost global growth, the International Monetary Fund's chief economist said in an interview.
The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday slashed its forecast for global growth this year, citing the effect of US President Donald Trump's new tariff policies on the world economy.
The IMF said Tuesday it now believed China's economy will only grow by four percent this year, well below Beijing's official target as it fights a mounting trade war with the United States that threatens to hammer the global economy.
The first US official to visit Southeast Asia since Washington announced punitive tariffs on the region's countries on Tuesday issued a robust defence of President Donald Trump's foreign policy approach. The two-day meeting between Washington and the 10-country Association of Southeast Asian Nations bloc is being held in the city of Siem Reap.
Paris has everything -- stunning architecture and arguably the best food and fashion in the world. That may be about to change thanks to one of the wealthiest families in the world.
The United States on Monday announced its intention to impose tariffs of up to 3,521 percent on solar panels from Southeast Asia, a move aimed at countering alleged Chinese subsidies and dumping in the sector. If imposed, the new levies will come on top of the blanket 10 percent levy imposed by Trump since early April on products entering the United States from most trading partners.
The world's biggest auto show opens Wednesday in Shanghai, with foreign carmakers raring to show they can compete against the ultra-competitive Chinese firms that dominate the sector's new electric frontier. Analysts consider the Chinese market, the world's largest, younger-leaning and more open to novelty.
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