Economy

Trump drops Hormuz cargo fee, keeps blockade on Iranian ports

United States President Donald Trump has withdrawn his proposed 20 per cent charge on…

China’s Green Great Wall shrinks deserts despite 50-year restoration efforts

For half a century, millions of workers across northern China’s deserts have carried out…

Oil prices surge 9% as US-Iran conflict intensifies

Global oil prices jumped by around nine per cent on Monday as the United…

Kogi bans roadside revenue collection, haulage fees on highways

  The Kogi State Internal Revenue Service has banned all forms of roadside revenue…

Court affirms FCCPC authority to probe Air Peace ticket pricing

  The Federal High Court in Abuja has upheld the statutory authority of the…

Nigeria solid minerals exports rise to N354bn

Nigeria’s solid minerals exports rose to N354bn in 2025. This strengthened the Federal Government’s…

Dangote cuts petrol price by N1 as diesel rises in Lagos depots

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reduced its ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit, commonly…

US restaurant holds parents responsible for children’s damages

A restaurant in Foster City, California has drawn widespread attention online after a social…

Investors gain N3.17tn as NGX extends rally above 234k points

Nigeria's stock market sustained its bullish momentum on Monday, delivering another strong session that…

Hold Bayelsa govt accountable for poverty – Aspirant

A governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Grand Alliance in Bayelsa State, Dr. Domor…

Jim Iyke questions value of classroom education in building wealth

Nollywood actor, Jim Iyke, has stirred conversations on social media after sharing his views…

FG suspends enforcement of new digital economy regulations pending review

  The Federal Government has suspended the enforcement of new regulations affecting internet platforms,…

Tony Elumelu to retire as UBA chairman, Nnorom named successor

United Bank for Africa Plc has announced that Tony Elumelu will retire as Chairman…

Microsoft cuts 4,800 jobs in Xbox restructuring

Microsoft has announced plans to cut about 4,800 jobs, representing around two per cent…

Greece records sharp rise in air traffic delays, third-worst in Europe

A broad meeting is taking place today involving the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority, the…