President Bola Tinubu has announced appointment of an ex-President's nephew. That would be the third former president, Tinubu, who will be appointing his family.
The Federal Government has reopened the YEIDEP 2025 portal, offering Nigerian youths aged 18–35 grants of N50,000 to N500,000 with required documents.
The Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON) will also be taking the quality assurance drive to all geographical zones with the regional laboratories set up.
The Washington Post will no longer run views opposed to "personal liberties and free markets" on its opinion pages, its owner Jeff Bezos announced on Wednesday, the latest intervention by the billionaire in the major US paper's editorial operations.
Sales of new US homes slumped more than expected in January, government data showed Wednesday, with cold weather and stubborn cost-of-living pressures weighing on buyers as Donald Trump returned to office. "Sales likely were also weighed down by the weather; last month was the coldest January since 1988," Pantheon added. bys/dw
Landlords and house agents could face up to six months imprisonment, or pay heavy monetary fines for defaulting the law, or charging arbitrary fees.
The Nigerian government, under Bola Tinubu is set to get six new loans from the World Bank in 2025, bringing Tinubu's borrowings from the World Bank to $9.2bn.
BP plans to increase production of its more profitable oil and gas business and slash investment in cleaner energy, the British energy giant announced Wednesday to the dismay of environmentalists. BP will increase oil and gas investment to around $10 billion per year, making up two-thirds of capital expenditure.
German reinsurance giant Munich Re said Wednesday that last month's huge wildfires in Los Angeles had been the costliest "in the history of the insurance industry". Nonetheless, the figure would represent "the most substantial wildfire losses in the history of the insurance industry", Munich Re said.
Aviation workers claim that they have been left in the dark in the FG’s multiple airport concession programmes, and are now seeing 80-year concession plans.
AB InBev, the world's leading brewer whose portfolio includes Budweiser, Corona and Stella Artois, said revenue hit a record level in 2024 although beer volumes slid. That came despite sales sliding 1.4 percent by volume, with beer volumes down by 1.9 percent.
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