President Bola Tinubu has reportedly put a call through to President Bola Tinubu amid the controversies about Osun bank account and the EFCC ahead of election.
Discover how Nigeria's Presidential Conditional Grant Scheme offers ₦50,000 grants to nano businesses like traders and artisans—no repayment needed, just eligibility
On Monday, October 13, 2025, the Nigerian currency suffered a setback against the dollar in the FX market, depreciating to N1,457 per dollar amid a dip in inflows.
A national strike over a government savings plan grounded flights and disrupted public transport in Belgium on Tuesday, with tens of thousands expected to join a demonstration in Brussels. Unions expect tens of thousands to join a rally in Brussels on Wednesday, as delays and cancellations also hit the capital's metro, tram, and bus services.
Google said Tuesday it will invest $15 billion in India over the next five years, as it announced a giant data centre and artificial intelligence base in the country. Kurian announced "capital investment of $15 billion" over the five years and a "gigawatt-scale AI hub in Visakhapatnam", a port city in the southeastern state of Andhra Pradesh.
US President Donald Trump's fresh tariffs on imported wood, furniture and kitchen cabinets took effect Tuesday, a development likely to fuel building costs and pile pressure on homebuyers in an already challenging market. The latest salvo features a 10-percent tariff on imports of softwood lumber, while duties on certain upholstered furniture and kitchen cabinets start at 25 percent.
Most Asian stocks rose Tuesday, tracking a rally on Wall Street, after Donald Trump tempered his rhetoric against China, which he has threatened with 100 percent tariffs, while Tokyo struggled amid Japanese political turmoil.
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A winner of this year’s Nobel prize in economics warned Monday that artificial intelligence offers "amazing possibilities" but should be regulated because of its job-destroying potential. And it also obviously has an amazing potential for destroying other jobs or replacing highly skilled labor.
One of the winners of this year's Nobel economics prize, France's Philippe Aghion, on Monday warned Europe that it must not let the United States and China dominate technological innovation.
The dollar inflows into the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) have dropped by a significant 5.7% in September, putting the naira under intense pressure.
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