Imported food prices rise as inflation hits 33.69 – NBS
The average price of imported food commodities to Nigeria rose to its highest level, reaching 34 per cent in one year between April 2023 and…
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Harry, Meghan end Nigerian tour on a bright, sporty note
Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan Markle, wrapped up their three-day visit to the country on Sunday, arriving in Lagos during a trip to promote…
$2.5bn fraud: EFCC to collaborate with UK prosecutors in Diezani’s case
There were signs over the weekend that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission plans to join forces with the United Kingdom prosecutors as an interested…
Putin takes oath for record fifth presidential term
Russian President Vladimir Putin was Tuesday sworn into office at a lavish Kremlin ceremony for a record-breaking fifth term with more power than ever before.…
Military-ruled Chad elects president today
Chadians vote for a president on Monday in an election purportedly aimed at ending military rule but dismissed by opponents of junta leader, Mahamat Idriss…
Nigeria-UK trade relations hit £7bn, says British envoy
Trade relations between Nigeria and the United Kingdom have reached £7bn, British High Commissioner to Nigeria Richard Montgomery said on Sunday. In an interview with…
School mourns 14-year-old British-Nigerian killed in London sword attack
Bancroft’s School on Wednesday mourned 14-year-old British-Nigerian boy, Daniel Anjorin, who died from injuries sustained during a sword attack in London. The United Kingdom Metropolitan…
Liverpool need Arsenal, Man City ‘crisis’ to win Premier League- Jurgen Klopp
Jurgen Klopp conceded Liverpool need a collapse from Arsenal and Manchester City to win the Premier League after a shock 2-0 defeat at Everton on…
Bag of rice costs importers $58 from India, say farmers
The President of the All Farmers Association of Nigeria, Kabir Ibrahim, has disclosed that imported rice from India comes at a landing cost of $58…
Kenyan police arrest Binance executive who escaped from Nigeria
The Kenya Police Service has arrested fleeing Binance executive, Nadeem Anjarwalla, as the International Criminal Police Organisation moves to extradite him to Nigeria within the…
Marketers excited as Dangote slashes diesel price to N1,000/litre
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has listened to the calls of oil marketers as regards the reduction in the price of Automotive Gas Oil, popularly called…
Global condemnation trails Iran’s attack on Israel
Countries around the world yesterday condemned Iran’s strikes on Israel, warning the attack could further destabilize the Middle East. This is as Israel is debating…