A top spiritual leader has predicted a world-ending event in 2026, sparking anxiety. The religious figure mentioned something that would hit Earth.
The Nigerian government has opened the portal for Youth Economic Intervention and De-Radicalization Programme (YEIDEP) after several postponements.
Retail sales in the United States were hotter than expected in August, government data showed Tuesday, although analysts warned consumers may run out of steam as President Donald Trump's tariffs bite. A separate report Tuesday showed that industrial production rose 0.1 percent in August, reversing a 0.4 percent decline in July.
As part of efforts to achieve Youth Economic Intervention and De-Radicalization Programme, a new digital platform has been launched by federal government.
The Nigerian government, through the Ministry of Finance, has suspended the controversial 4% Free-On-Board charge introduced by the Nigeria Customs Service.
The European Union is "failing to match the speed of change" in the United States and China and must act urgently on economic reforms to avoid falling further behind, a key report's author said Tuesday. "They see us failing to match the speed of change elsewhere," said Draghi, a former Italian prime minister.
Nigeria's external reserves rose to $41.7bn, driven by diaspora remittances and improved crude oil production. Experts say the development is affecting the naira.
Asian stocks rose again Tuesday to extend another record day on Wall Street as traders locked in bets on a US interest rate cut this week, while they are also keenly eyeing flagged talks between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping.
Lower US tariffs on Japanese autos are set to take effect this week, a Commerce Department notice confirmed Monday, as Washington implements a recent trade pact it had negotiated with Tokyo.
Train services to the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, Peru's main tourist attraction, was suspended Monday as protesting residents placed logs and rocks on the tracks, police and PeruRail said. Residents are demanding that a new company be chosen to run the buses that ferry visitors from the Aguas Calientes train station at the foot of Machu Picchu, to the site itself.
The US Senate is due to vote late Monday on the confirmation of President Donald Trump's choice to join the Federal Reserve's board -- as the clock ticks down to a key policy meeting. Policymakers on the rate-setting Federal Open Market Committee are due to begin their next two-day meeting on Tuesday morning.
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