Economy
Nigerian states must disclose how they spend rising revenues, says media publisher
State governments across Nigeria are facing mounting pressure to demonstrate greater transparency and accountability in how they manage surging public revenues, as citizens...
Europe Considers Aggressive Tariffs to Counter China Trade Deficit
Europe is preparing to borrow from America's protectionist playbook as leaders across the continent search for ways to stem a flood of Chinese...
Former Nigerian Oil Minister Acquitted in UK Bribery Case After 13 Year Investigation
In a significant setback for British prosecutors, a former Nigerian oil minister has been acquitted of accepting bribes from wealthy oil executives who...
Flutterwave Sets Sights on African Fintech Dominance Through Strategic Acquisitions and Ripple Partnership
Flutterwave, the Nigerian payments giant operating across 35 African countries, is embarking on an aggressive acquisition strategy to become the continent's definitive financial...
ECB Officials Warn Peace Deal With Iran Won’t Prevent Further Rate Hikes
A potential peace agreement between the United States and Iran may bring diplomatic relief, but European Central Bank officials are making clear it...
France Abandons Palantir Contract as Europe Pushes for Tech Independence
France's intelligence agency has severed ties with American software giant Palantir, opting instead for a homegrown alternative in a move that underscores Europe's...
Dangote Refinery Prepares for Africa’s Largest Ever IPO in September
Africa's financial markets are bracing for their biggest initial public offering ever as Nigeria's Dangote Refinery prepares to list shares across multiple African...
European Markets Rally on Lebanon Ceasefire Agreement as Geopolitical Tensions Ease
European stock markets delivered a broadly positive performance on Thursday, buoyed by diplomatic progress in the Middle East that helped offset lingering anxieties...
Davido Calls for Peaceful Elections, Challenges APC to Prove Popularity Through Ballot Boxes Not Violence
Nigerian music superstar David Adeleke, known globally as Davido, has issued a direct challenge to the ruling All Progressives Congress, urging the party...
European Markets Tumble as Oil Surge and Rate Hike Expectations Rattle Investors
European stock markets retreated sharply on Wednesday as oil prices surged in response to escalating tensions in the Middle East, casting a shadow...
