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Nigeria’s latest petrol price increase has not eliminated one of the strongest incentives for cross-border fuel diversion: a substantial price gap between Nigeria and neighbouring countries. N1,350 Petrol: Why Nigeria’s Price Gap Still Fuels Cross-Border Smuggling appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
Iyke Bede Oscar-nominated filmmaker Abderrahmane Sissako, Nigerian filmmaker and media entrepreneur Femi Odugbemi, film curator Keith Shiri and international producer Virginie Besson-Silla are among leading industry figures converging at Kunle
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SIMS Nigeria and Samsung celebrate their 33-year partnership with a special promo offering customers up to 33% discount on selected products nationwide. Read More: https://punchng.com/sims-samsung-mark-33-years-of-partnership-with-special-anniversary-discount/
The Nigerian Army has intercepted more than N350 million linked to terrorist financiers in the North-East, the outgoing Theatre Commander, North-East Joint Task Force, Operation Hadin Kai, Major General Abubakar Abdulsalam, has said. Abdulsalam disclosed this on Tuesday in Maiduguri at the headquarters of the Theatre Command during a press briefing marking his exit from […] The post N350m terror funds intercepted — Army appeared first on Tribune Online.
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 September 2026 – LHN Energy, a solar company in Singapore, will roll out a new integrated Solar Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) and Direct Current (DC) fast charging solution in early September 2026, giving eligible businesses a way to develop charging and renewable energy infrastructure alongside their transition to [...] Source from InfoStride News
Asian software and platform stocks have quickly gained favor with investors, emerging as the region’s most attractive AI trade after ranking near the bottom just a month ago, according to a Bank of America Corp. survey.
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, says Kwara State governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq accuses him of anything that happens either in his office or residence. Speaking during an interview on Arise Television’s Prime Time on Tuesday, the minister said whenever the governor sees a snake or any reptile, he would say, “It is […] ‘Whenever Kwara Gov sees snake, he says it’s me’ – Wike
Nigeria’s inflation picture changed more significantly in August than the headline figure of 15.39 percent suggests, with monthly price growth slowing sharply, core inflation turning negative and food inflation reversing the steep acceleration recorded in July. 15.39 Percent Inflation: August Data Gives CBN More Room to Reassess Rates appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
Twenty-five years after 9/11, figures compiled by conflict monitor underline how Sahel region has become centre of Islamist terror Islamist extremist violence in Africa’s Sahel region is set to reach historic highs after a series of sweeping offensives by groups linked to al-Qaida and Islamic State, according to new figures compiled by the conflict monitor Acled. As the US marks the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks launched by al-Qaida against targets in Washington and New York, the statistics underline the continued expansion of the veteran organisation in parts of Africa – in stark contrast with its relative weakness elsewhere. Continue reading...
Dozens of Bank of England directors and founding subscribers invested in trafficking of enslaved Africans The Bank of England and the British financial system were for centuries deeply involved in the enslavement and transatlantic trafficking of millions of African people, according to new research on Britain’s slavery history. Research by historians compiling the Register of British Slave Traders has found that the scale of the financial system’s involvement in enslavement is greater than previously known or acknowledged. The Bank of England, the central bank owned by the government since nationalisation by Clement Attlee’s Labour administration in 1946, had dozens of financiers involved in its foundation who were also significant investors in the transatlantic trafficking of enslaved Africans. Continue reading...
Nigeria Aquatics Federation President, Lekan Fatodu, has called for more support from stakeholders, warning that the high cost of swimming hinders talent. Read More: https://punchng.com/fatodu-seeks-more-support-for-swimming/
