The 16th and current president of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu, has reacted after a prominent minister won an international election on Tuesday, February 10, 2026.
Nigeria's banks face a March 2026 recapitalisation deadline. Top performers like Access and Zenith exceed targets, while others risk mergers or exits if they fail.
On Monday, September 22, 2025, the naira experienced a mixed fortune in the official and parallel markets, closing at N1,488 and N1,517 per dollar, respectively.
The head of French defence company Dassault said on Tuesday his firm could build the future European fighter jet by itself, as tensions persist with Germany over the multi-billion-euro project. Both European leaders have expressed support for the fighter jet project but tensions between the two aerospace contractors have marred cooperation.
Atletico Madrid's owners are in advanced negotiations to sell a majority stake of the Spanish football club's shares to US private equity firm Apollo Global Management, according to various reports citing sources close to the deal.
The US central bank should preemptively address worsening labor market conditions by lowering interest rates, a top Federal Reserve official said Tuesday, warning that policymakers risk running "behind the curve." She warned that a shock could tip the labor market into a sudden and significant deterioration.
The EU said Tuesday it will seek a new one-year delay to sweeping anti-deforestation rules cheered by green groups but assailed by key trading partners from the United States to Indonesia. But the ban has faced opposition from trading partners, including Brazil and the United States, and some EU capitals, amid concerns over red tape, costs and lack of clarity over some aspects of the law.
The head of French defence company Dassault said on Tuesday his firm was capable of building the future European fighter jet by itself as tensions persist with Germany over the multi-billion-euro project. "The answer is yes," Trappier said when asked whether Dassault, the manufacturer of Rafale fighter jets, could build a sixth-generation fighter jet on its own.
The European Union on Tuesday demanded Big Tech players including Apple and Google explain what action they are taking against financial scams online, as Brussels seeks to show it is not shying away from enforcing its rules. The EU has vowed it will not back down from enforcing its stringent rules to protect Europeans online.
About 10 African countries are still heavily indebted to and reliant on IMF loans to fund critical sectors. The countries' debt, led by Egypt, runs into billions
German business associations in talks with Chancellor Friedrich Merz stressed the "urgency" of steps to help the ailing economy, one group said Tuesday, with reports describing a stormy encounter.
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