Nigeria’s Oil Output Increases by 4% in April – OPEC Report
Amidst global market fluctuations and internal challenges, Nigeria’s oil production grew, according to the latest reports from the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries...
Melinda Gates Quits Gates Foundation, Gets $12.5bn To Pursue Own Charity
Melinda French Gates, the former wife of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, is quitting the charity organisation she co-founded with her ex-husband to establish...
CBN Raises Import Duty as Naira Hits New Low Against The Dollar
The Nigerian Naira (NGN) further depreciated against the US Dollar on Monday, reaching a new low of 1,515 Naira to a dollar in...
Inflation Expected to Rise Further, Cardoso Pledges MPC Will Tackle That
Governor Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr Olayemi Cardoso, has reiterated that the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will address Nigeria’s persistent inflationary pressures....
South Australia Proposes Social Media Ban for Under-14s
The Premier of South Australia, Peter Malinauskas, has proposed a ban on social media for children under 14. This development reportedly aims to...
U.S. Judge Dismisses Elon Musk’s X Corp Lawsuit Against Israeli Data-Scraping Firm
Elon Musk’s X Corp, formerly known as Twitter, faced a setback as a U.S. District Judge in San Francisco dismissed its lawsuit against...
My Priority is Recovering Misappropriated N10bn Airport Funds, not Jailing anyone- Otti
Amidst the ongoing controversy surrounding the alleged misuse of N10 billion allocated for an airport project in Abia State, Governor Alex Otti has...
Canada Fines Binance Over $4 Million for Breaching Money Laundering Laws
Canada’s anti-money laundering agency, FINTRAC, has levied a hefty fine of nearly C$6 million ($4.38 million) against cryptocurrency exchange Binance. The penalty stems...
Zimbabwe Cracks Down on Businesses not Using Official Exchange Rate for New ZIG Currency
The Zimbabwean government is cracking down on businesses that has refused to use the official exchange rate for its new currency, Zimbabwe Gold...
Shell Nigeria Paid $1.09bn Taxes and Royalties to FG In 2023
Shell Nigeria’s tax contributions to the Nigerian government experienced a $27 million decrease in 2023, as reported in the company’s 2023 Briefing Notes...
FCTA Shuts Down School, Hotel, and Businesses for Evading Taxes
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), along with the FCT Internal Revenue Service (FCT-IRS), has closed several establishments in the capital city for...
China’s Imports Surge by 8.4% in April, Exceeding Expectations
China’s customs agency revealed a robust performance in April, with imports exceeding expectations, particularly from the U.S., while exports remained steady, according to...