Tokyo’s stock market rallied sharply on Thursday following U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement of suspension of newly-imposed tariffs. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index jumped 2,664.62 points or 8.4per cent, reaching 34,378.65 points about an hour into morning trading. The surge came after Trump took a step back from his international trade conflict, on Wednesday, announcing […]

Trump returned to the White House in January on a promise to conduct the biggest wave of migrant deportations in US history.

•Fuel price sets to go down — Marketers By Udeme Akpan THE price of Bonny Light, Nigeria’s premium oil grade, yesterday, dropped by 5.09 percent to $59.62 per barrel in the global market at the backdrop of the on-going ripples created by the tariff war that has followed the series of tariff hikes announced by the […]

AGAINST the backdrop of global trade wars and policy failures, economists and industry leaders have expressed deep concern over the future of Nigeria’s economy, saying 2025 outlook would be turbulent, with uncertainty pervading the landscape.

The Pan-Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, lawyers and civil society organisations, CSOs, yesterday, came hard on Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, (retd), for appointing 23 local government administrators, despite a court order, accusing him of contempt.