Nigeria capital market transitions to T+1 settlement cycle
The Securities and Exchange Commission, Central Securities Clearing System Plc, Nigerian Exchange Group, and other key capital market stakeholders will on Monday,…
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Three oil tankers struck by drones off northern Turkey – Report
Three oil tankers linked to Russia’s so-called shadow fleet were hit by drones in the Black Sea near Turkey’s coast on May…
Bitcoin falls below $73,000 despite Trump crypto policy push
Bitcoin briefly slipped below US$73,000 even after Donald Trump renewed his push for the CLARITY Act, raising questions about whether pro-crypto rhetoric…
Lawyer who killed gaming tycoon Lin Qi executed – Report
A Chinese lawyer who poisoned and killed billionaire gaming tycoon Lin Qi, an executive involved in producing Netflix’s sci-fi hit “3 Body…
Ousted BP chief rejects conduct claims, defends modest office lifestyle
The former BP chair has pushed back strongly against what he calls “lies” about his conduct, describing a modest personal routine during…
Oura launches Ring 5, world’s smallest smart ring
Finnish-American smart ring maker Oura Health has unveiled its latest device, the Ring 5, as the company accelerates product innovation ahead of…
Telcos respond to data depletion concerns with new monitoring tools
Mobile Network Operators in Nigeria are taking new steps to tackle long-standing complaints from subscribers about rapid data depletion by introducing greater…
Ferrari CEO defends €550,000 price tag on first electric car
Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna on Thursday defended the 550,000-euro (about $640,000) price tag of the luxury carmaker’s first fully electric vehicle, saying…
Nigeria’s oil revenue misses budget targets in Q3
Nigeria’s oil revenue performance fell sharply below budget expectations in the third quarter of 2025, highlighting the country’s persistent fiscal vulnerability despite…
ECB’s Lagarde urges central banks’ protection amid growing economic strain
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde has called for stronger protection of central bank independence worldwide, warning that monetary authorities are facing…
Toyota global sales fall for third straight month
Toyota Motor Corp. recorded its third consecutive month of year-on-year global sales declines, as disruptions linked to the Middle East conflict continued…
Oil prices rise as US strikes in Iran heighten supply fears
Oil prices climbed on Thursday after renewed United States strikes in Iran heightened fears of disruption to commercial shipping through the Strait…