Economy
UK Car Industry Faces Difficult Trade-Off Between China and EU Markets
Britain’s car industry is facing a difficult choice over how to manage its growing trade with China while protecting access to the European...
Court Restricts Osun Government Accounts Over $13.9m Arbitration Award
The Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered commercial banks to place a “Post No Debit” restriction on accounts operated by the Osun...
FG Raises N7.15tn Through Domestic Bonds in First Nine Months of 2026
The Federal Government raised N7.15 trillion through Federal Government of Nigeria bonds between January and September 2026, more than doubling the amount allotted...
Russian Attacks Destroy Millions of Ukrainian Books, Threatening Publishing Industry
Russia’s war in Ukraine is taking a growing toll on the country’s publishing industry, with millions of books destroyed in attacks on warehouses...
Ukraine to Intensify Attacks on Russian Oil Refineries, Zelenskyy Says
Ukraine plans to step up attacks on Russian oil refineries in response to what President Volodymyr Zelenskyy described as a new Russian strategy...
Children Abandon Classrooms for Dangerous Mining Work Across Nigeria
Children are increasingly turning to artisanal mining in parts of Nigeria, trading school and safety for income as poverty and the lure of...
Fake Food and Drugs Raise Fresh Health and Safety Concerns in Nigeria
Concerns over the growing circulation of adulterated food and counterfeit or substandard medicines are putting renewed pressure on Nigeria’s food and drug safety...
North East Governors Urge Tinubu to Resume Oil Exploration in Borno
The North East Governors’ Forum has urged President Bola Tinubu to revive stalled oil exploration activities in Magumeri and Gubio Local Government Areas...
