The Nigerian government under President Bola Tinubu has reacted to the United States' backers' call for the abolition of Sharia law, outlining its stance.
The Nigerian government has opened the portal for Youth Economic Intervention and De-Radicalization Programme (YEIDEP) after several postponements.
French company Decathlon, the world's biggest sports equipment retailer, on Thursday defended its human rights record after reports it had benefited from forced labour in China.
Britain's Labour government on Thursday said changes to planning laws will speed up the country's rollout of mini-nuclear reactors aimed at providing cheaper and cleaner energy.
The French parliament on Thursday finally adopted the state's 2025 budget following a tumultuous months-long process that saw the previous government toppled and the current administration survive multiple no confidence votes.
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has threatened to revoke the licences of banks and other foreign exchange traders, violating its new FX guidelines.
Luxury giant Gucci announced Thursday it was parting ways with its chief designer Sabato De Sarno following a sales slump, in the latest shakeup at a major European label. "Gucci today announces the end of its collaboration with creative director Sabato De Sarno," the fashion brand owned by French luxury group Kering said.
The Nigerian currency, the naira has depreciated in the official window for the fourth day in February after CBN extended the forex sales to BDC operators.
All transactions involving end users' BVNs and dollar sales on foreign passports must be documented, according to new instructions by the CBN to BDC operators.
Global experts will debate threats from artificial intelligence (AI) at a gathering in Paris on Thursday and Friday, ahead of a summit of world leaders on the fast-moving technology. "This summit has to be a moment to position Paris as the global capital of AI," digital minister Clara Chappaz told AFP journalists.
Nissan's board is in favour of abandoning merger talks with Honda but calling them off has yet to be officially decided by executives at the two Japanese carmakers, a source close to the matter told AFP on Thursday. The source said Thursday that Nissan's board of directors had agreed to abandon the talks on Tuesday.
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