UK Inflation Jumps In March As Mideast War Propels Energy Prices
Britain’s annual inflation rate jumped to 3.3 per cent in March as the Middle East war sent oil and gas prices surging, official data showed Wednesday. The Consumer Prices Index…
Former Premier League Champions Leicester Relegated To English Third Division
Former Premier League champions Leicester were relegated to the third tier for only the second time in their history after a 2-2 draw against Hull on Tuesday. Gary Rowett’s side…
Gov Yusuf Nominates Garo As Deputy Governor, Seeks Assembly’s Approval
The Governor of Kano, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has forwarded the nomination of Murtala Garo to the Kano State House of Assembly for screening and confirmation as deputy governor. The development…
Oil Falls, Stocks Mixed As Traders Weigh Outlook After Trump Extends Truce
Oil prices fell and stocks were mixed Wednesday as investors assess the chances of US-Iran peace talks after Donald Trump extended his ceasefire at the eleventh hour but kept his…
COVID-19: No Sign Of Widespread Transmission In Cross River, Says NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has moved to douse public anxiety following the confirmation of a fresh COVID-19 case in Cross River State, maintaining that there…
Rape Retrial Hears Weinstein ‘Preyed’ On Aspiring Actress
Prosecutors in the rape retrial of disgraced US movie mogul Harvey Weinstein told Tuesday how he wielded his power to prey on then-aspiring actress Jessica Mann. Weinstein, a central figure…
Adelabu Set To Resign As Power Minister After Meeting With Tinubu
The minister of power, Adebayo Adelabu, is set to resign from his position in the coming days following a high-level meeting with President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.…
Bitcoin Price Movement Reflects Changing Conditions In Global Markets
Bitcoin has been quieter lately. Not flat, but not doing much either. The Bitcoin price USD rate shows that pretty clearly, sitting in a tighter range than people got used…
Mbappe On The Mark As Real Madrid Sink Alaves
Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Junior scored as Real Madrid beat Alaves 2-1 on Tuesday to cling on to their slim hopes of catching Barcelona in La Liga. Mbappe struck for…
Labour Party Releases Subcommittee Chairmen Ahead Of Nationwide Congresses
The Labour Party has released the list of chairmen and members of its electoral subcommittees ahead of its forthcoming nationwide congresses scheduled across the country. In a statement issued on…