U.S. consumer confidence falls for fifth straight month amid tariff and inflation concerns
Americans’ confidence in the U.S. economy weakened further in December, as persistent inflation and President Donald Trump’s tariff policies deepened public anxiety about the nation’s financial outlook. According to data…
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Nigeria: CBN Governor hints at imminent interest rate reduction
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has indicated that the country’s high interest rates will soon be reduced as inflationary pressures begin to subside. Cardoso…
Nigeria: CBN Governor hints at imminent interest rate reduction
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has indicated that the country’s high interest rates will soon be reduced as inflationary pressures begin to subside. Cardoso…
Nigeria: CBN Governor hints at imminent interest rate reduction
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has indicated that the country’s high interest rates will soon be reduced as inflationary pressures begin to subside. Cardoso…
Trump threatens 100% tariffs on BRICS Nations over dollar replacement plans
United States President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to impose 100% tariffs on BRICS nations that pursue efforts to replace the U.S. dollar in international trade. The declaration, shared on his…
Senegal marks 80th anniversary of Thiaroye massacre
At a military cemetery in Thiaroye, a fishing village near Senegal’s capital Dakar, 86-year-old Biram Senghor bows before anonymous graves, paying respects to the fallen. Among them, he believes, is…
WTO chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala reappointed as Trump tariffs, trade threats loom
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Namibia orders Starlink to cease operations over licensing issues
The Namibian government has directed Starlink, the satellite internet service owned by Elon Musk, to halt its operations in the country immediately. The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) announced…
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The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) recorded a total transaction value of ₦502.73 billion (approximately $300.05 million) in October 2024, reflecting a 1.97% increase from the ₦493.01 billion ($307.84 million) reported in…
Tinubu’s Paris Visit Aims to Strengthen Nigeria-France Economic Ties
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu commenced a two-day state visit to France on Thursday, November 28, 2024, marking a significant step in fostering economic cooperation between the two nations. French President…
Senate engages in heated debate over Tinubu’s tax reform bill
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