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  • Lafarge on trial for funding Islamic State

    By Ifunanya | November 4, 2025 | Comments Off on Lafarge on trial for funding Islamic State

    French cement group Lafarge is set to go on trial in Paris, accused of paying millions of dollars to the Islamic State group and other jihadist organizations to protect its business interests in war-torn Syria. […]

  • Aramco profits drop 2.3% as oil prices slump

    By Ifunanya | November 4, 2025 | Comments Off on Aramco profits drop 2.3% as oil prices slump

    Saudi Aramco, the world’s largest oil producer, has reported a 2.3% decline in third-quarter profits, citing lower revenue and sales as the primary drivers. The company’s net income fell to $26.94 billion from $27.56 billion […]

  • Trump Criticized For Hypocrisy On Christian Defense In Nigeria

    By Ifunanya | November 4, 2025 | Comments Off on Trump Criticized For Hypocrisy On Christian Defense In Nigeria

    Public affairs commentator Mahdi Shehu has criticized US President Donald Trump for his recent comments on defending Christians in Nigeria, labeling the statement as hypocritical. In a social media post, Shehu pointed out that Trump […]

  • PDP Urged to Zone 2027 Ticket to South East

    By Ifunanya | November 4, 2025 | Comments Off on PDP Urged to Zone 2027 Ticket to South East

    A founding member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Eme Okoro, has urged the party to consider zoning its 2027 presidential ticket to the South East region to avoid electoral failure. Okoro, a former […]

  • South Africa Strike Hits FlySafair Flights Over Pay

    By Ifunanya | November 4, 2025 | Comments Off on South Africa Strike Hits FlySafair Flights Over Pay

    South Africa is experiencing a wave of labor disputes and efforts to combat corruption. In the aviation sector, FlySafair cabin crew members, represented by the South African Cabin Crew Association, have embarked on a strike […]

  • Nigeria Bonds Fall After Trump Threat

    By Ifunanya | November 4, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigeria Bonds Fall After Trump Threat

    Nigeria’s sovereign bonds experienced a decline on Monday following a statement from US President Donald Trump, who threatened military action in the country if it failed to protect its Christian population. Trump suggested that the […]

  • Nigerian Army Lieutenant General promotion for Abdulsalam Ibrahim

    By Ifunanya | November 4, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigerian Army Lieutenant General promotion for Abdulsalam Ibrahim

    Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the promotion of Major General Abdulsalam Bagudu Ibrahim to the rank of Lieutenant General, as he prepares to retire from active service in the Nigerian Army. Prior to […]

  • ADC Mobilizes Support Groups for 2027 Elections

    By Ifunanya | November 4, 2025 | Comments Off on ADC Mobilizes Support Groups for 2027 Elections

    The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Imo State has launched an initiative to mobilize support groups across the 27 local government areas (LGAs) in preparation for the 2027 general elections. This move is aimed at […]

  • Trump threat weakens Nigeria investment confidence

    By Ifunanya | November 4, 2025 | Comments Off on Trump threat weakens Nigeria investment confidence

    The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise has expressed concern that a recent threat by US President Donald Trump of possible military action in Nigeria could have far-reaching implications for the country’s economy. The […]

  • Nigeria petrol tariff hike sparks labour union concern

    By Ifunanya | November 4, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigeria petrol tariff hike sparks labour union concern

    The Nigerian Labour Congress has expressed caution over the government’s newly approved 15 percent import tariff on petrol and diesel, warning that the policy could have unintended consequences if it leads to price manipulation or […]

  • Nigeria Petrol Price Increase Looms with 15% Import Duty

    By Ifunanya | November 4, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigeria Petrol Price Increase Looms with 15% Import Duty

    Nigeria’s government has introduced a 15% import duty on petrol and diesel, sparking debate among industry stakeholders. The policy, aimed at protecting local refineries, is expected to lead to higher fuel prices. According to Zacch […]

  • EU economic outlook worsens due to high energy prices

    By Ifunanya | November 4, 2025 | Comments Off on EU economic outlook worsens due to high energy prices

    The European Union is facing significant economic challenges, with high energy prices, military buildups, and US tariffs contributing to a decline in foreign investment. According to a report by Euractiv, the EU’s economic growth is […]

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