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CANADA SLAMS NEW U.S. 50% TARIFF, VOWS TO DEFEND WORKERS, ECONOMY

  Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has condemned the United States’ decision to impose a new 50 per cent tariff on a wide range of Canadian goods, describing the move...

Banking, Insurance Stocks Lift Stock Market by N1.8trn

  The Nigerian stock market gained N1.756 trillion on Monday as sustained buying interest in banking, insurance and industrial...

FG Plans N729bn Bond Issuance to Settle GenCos’ Debt

  By John Paul The federal government has announced plans to issue the second tranche of a bond valued at...

FORMER CDS REVEALS HOW FG GRABBED OYO KIDNAPPERS’ RELATIVES, FORCED THEM TO RELEASE HOSTAGES

…Credits DSS, Not Military, For Painstaking Intelligence-led Operation that Freed Oriire Victims By Yinka Giwa Former Chief of Defence Staff,...

16 Days to Deadline, ICPC Grills TINUBU’S COS as Gbajabiamila-gate probe expands

…Reps summon SGF, AGF, Finance Minister, Budget DG over fake agency scandal By Jeremy Fregene The investigation into the controversial...
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Kenyan Court Dismisses Rastafarians’ Bid to Legalise Cannabis

  Kenya's High Court has dismissed a bid by a Rastafarian group seeking to legalise the use of cannabis for religious purposes. The Rastafarian community had...

Trump Threatens to Bomb Bridges And Power Plants Unless Iran Resumes Talks

  US President Donald Trump has threatened to strike Iran's bridges and power plants next week if the country does not return to talks. The comments,...

US Resumes Iran Port Blockade, While Trump Scraps Proposed Hormuz Shipping Fee

  The United States on Tuesday said it had reimposed a naval blockade of all ‌Iranian ports in the latest escalation in the conflict, while...

Volkswagen Plans 100,000 Job Cuts as Costs Squeeze

  Volkswagen may need to cut about 50,000 extra jobs to keep up with ‌rivals in an increasingly fierce car market, its CEO told staff...

China Detains US Seismologist Who Studies North Korean Nuclear Tests

A Chinese-born American seismologist who has published U.S.-funded work on detecting North Korean nuclear tests has been detained in China for nearly two years...

China Upgrades Green Channel to Accelerate African Agricultural Exports

China has upgraded its “Green Channel” policy to fast-track the clearance of African agricultural products, particularly fresh produce. This is part of measures aimed at...
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