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Trump's trade envoy Jamieson Greer confirmed by lawmakers
US lawmakers voted Wednesday to confirm lawyer Jamieson Greer as Donald Trump's trade envoy, rounding out the president's top economic team with a key figure in tariff policy as the president threatens levies on friend and foe alike. Greer, a partner at law firm King & Spalding, served as chief of staff to Trump's top trade negotiator Robert Lighthizer during the president's first term.
Super Eagles receive timely boost with striker’s fitness update for World Cup qualifiers
Nigeria’s World Cup hopes received a boost as Eric Chelle gets positive injury news on a key Super Eagles striker ahead of the crucial World Cup qualifiers.
Eyeing Trump trade policy shakeup, Eli Lilly to build 4 US factories
US pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly announced Wednesday that it will build four additional new manufacturing sites in the United States in a committment designed to influence upcoming Trump administration decisions on trade and other issues.
Amazon's next-gen Alexa gets AI upgrade
Online retail behemoth Amazon on Wednesday announced a new version of its Alexa voice assistant that is powered by generative artificial intelligence, giving the device more human-like qualities. Panos Panay, senior vice president of devices and services at Amazon, said that Alexa Plus opens a new age for voice devices.
NCAA sanctions Air Peace, Arik Air, 3 other airlines, speaks on way forward
NCAA has sanctioned several airlines, and these airlines have reached out to the regulatory body to request a meeting to show that they have resolved their issues.
Sunil Natraj of Jumia honoured with "Legit Business Names 2025: Fintech Leaders" award
The 2025 edition of the Legit Business Names Awards has recognised the contributions of Jumia's CEO, Sunil Natraj in steering its fintech arm, JumiaPay.
Abubakar Lawal: FG reacts as ex-national team football star dies controversially in Uganda, "so sad"
The Nigerian government, through NIDCOM, has taken a notable action after former national team football star, Abubakar Lawal, died controversially in Uganda.
Britons advised to cut meat, air travel to reach net zero targets
Britons will have to pay more to fly and should forego two-steaks worth of meat a week if the country is to meet net zero targets, the government's advisory body said Wednesday. The average reduction required to hit the targets would equate to consumers eating two fewer meat mains per week, said the report.
Breaking: Again, Dangote Refinery crashes petrol price by N65
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has again announced a reduction in its ex-depot price for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly referred to as petrol ahead of Ramadan.
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