World

Asia FX Strengthens as Tariff Concerns Dent US Dollar

Several Asian currencies gained ground against the United States dollar as concerns over tariff policy weighed on the greenback, prompting investors to adjust...

World

Nigerian Equities Market Hits Record Highs as Oil Prices Boost Investor Confidence

The Nigerian equities market continued its bullish momentum last week, posting its highest week-on-week gain of the year as investor demand across key...

Metro

Chief Adebutu: Lessons in Wealth, Integrity, and Mentorship from a Nigerian Icon

Chief Adebutu, the first Nigerian awarded four National Honours, has inspired generations with his life story and principles of success. Born to Muslim...

World

British Pound Strengthens Slightly as Naira Gains Ground in Early Week Trading

The British Pound opened the new trading week with moderate gains against the Nigerian Naira on Monday, February 23, 2026, as data from...

World

At Least 50 ed and Many Abducted in Armed on Nigerian Village in Zamfara State

At least fifty people have been killed and several others abducted following a deadly armed attack on a village in Zamfara State in...

Economy

Global Mobility Is Not Capital Flight, Says Optiva Capital Chairman

Mr. Franklin Nechi, Chairman of Optiva Capital Partners, has dismissed fears that rising migration among Nigerians represents capital flight, arguing instead that global...

World

Officials Impose Quarantine in Cyprus After Foot and Mouth Disease Outbreak

Authorities in Cyprus have imposed quarantine measures following an outbreak of foot and mouth disease, aiming to contain the highly contagious livestock infection...

World

South Korea and Brazil Agree to Expand Cooperation in Key Minerals and Trade

South Korea and Brazil have agreed to deepen cooperation in critical minerals, trade, and strategic supply chains, marking a significant step in strengthening...

World

Wall Street Futures and US Dollar Slide Amid Tariff Policy Confusion

Financial markets reacted sharply to renewed uncertainty over United States tariff policy, with Wall Street futures and the US dollar declining as investors...

World

Widespread Highway Blockages and Fires Erupt After Death of El Mencho

Violence erupted across several Mexican states following the reported killing of cartel leader El Mencho, as suspected members and supporters launched coordinated acts...