Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, DG of the World Trade Organisation, is mourning a personal loss, prompting a heartfelt condolence message from opposition leader Peter Obi.
Nigeria's food prices showed mixed trends in April 2026 as tomatoes, beans, and garri fell annually, while monthly increases persisted nationwide.
Nineteen films were announced Thursday in the main competition at Cannes Film Festival, which kicks off on the French Riviera on May 13. - 'Sentimental Value' by Joachim Trier (Norway) - A comedy drama featuring a filmmaker trying to reconnect with his daughters from a director whose last feature "The worst person in the world" also premiered in competition at Cannes in 2021.
As stock prices flashed across a huge screen at a bustling intersection in China's business hub Shanghai, finance workers shared their concerns after getting front-row seats to the global market turmoil wreaked by Donald Trump this week.
The US dollar soared against the naira on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, despite CBN's injection of $197.71 million into the foreign exchange market to boost liquidity.
There has been a public outcry against exploitative real estate practices, with many Lagosians complaining of fees running as high as 40% of rents.
Leading economic institutes Thursday slashed their 2025 growth forecast for Germany to near stagnation, warning Europe's struggling top economy will face extra pain from US President Donald Trump's tariff blitz.
Customers on Band A feeders expect to get a minimum of 20 hours of electricity supply, but got a prolonged blackout on most days and 8 hours supply on other days.
With iPhone components like screen panels, and chips made in South Korea, Taiwan and China, moving entire production to the USA could come at a huge cost to users
Taiwanese chipmaking giant TSMC reported Thursday a better-than-expected revenue for the first quarter on strong demand for AI technology, after tariffs slapped onto major economies by US President Donald Trump caused global uncertainty. TSMC chairman and chief executive C.C. Wei has said the firm expected "2025 to be another strong growth year" as AI-related demand continues to surge.
Vietnam and the United States agreed to start negotiations on a reciprocal trade agreement, Hanoi said on Thursday, hours after Washington delayed imposing an enormous tariff on the Southeast Asian manufacturing powerhouse.
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