Dollar Falls Against Pound, Euro After Iran Truce
The dollar fell around one percent against the euro and the pound in early European trading Wednesday as investors sold the greenback on relief over a temporary ceasefire between the…
Brent Plunges, Stocks Surge As US, Iran Agree Ceasefire
Oil prices plunged Wednesday while stocks soared after the United States and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire that will see Tehran temporarily reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz. With…
US-Iran Truce: What We Know
The United States and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire on Tuesday in an 11th-hour bid to avert all-out destruction threatened by US President Donald Trump. Here’s what we know…
US, Israel Strike Iran Petrochemicals Hub
The United States and Israel hit an Iranian petrochemicals hub in the country’s southwest on Tuesday, without causing any casualties, Iranian media reported the authorities as saying. Five people had…
Havertz Late Strike Hands Arsenal Edge Over Sporting
Kai Havertz snatched a last-gasp winner as Arsenal bounced back from their domestic distress to steal a 1-0 victory at Sporting Lisbon in the Champions League quarter-final first leg on…
Diaz, Kane Give Bayern Champions League Edge Over Real Madrid
Luis Diaz and Harry Kane scored the goals that gave dominant Bayern Munich a crucial 2-1 Champions League quarter-final first leg win away to Real Madrid on Tuesday. Kylian Mbappe’s…
CBN Plans DFI Recapitalisation As FG Unveils Mass Savings Scheme
The Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in charge of Economic Policy, Muhammad Abdullahi, has announced that the bank is considering the recapitalisation and restructuring of Development…
Court Halts ADC Activities In Katsina Over Leadership Dispute
A High Court in Katsina State has ordered an immediate suspension of all activities of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the state, pending the determination of a substantive suit…
Plateau Relaxes Curfew In Jos North To 6am–6pm
The Plateau State Government has further relaxed the curfew imposed on Jos North Local Government Area, following what it described as a relative return to calm after recent attacks in…
South-East Ex-Governors Meet In Enugu, Back Tinubu’s Re-Election
The former governors of the South-East region have commended the zone’s serving governors for backing the re-election bid of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, describing the move as strategic. Speaking after…