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ABUJA – Philanthropist, security expert, and Founder of PEGA Foundation, a humanitarian non-governmental organisation, Prince Ekunola Gbenga Abraham, has been conferred with a distinguished honour award by The Exceptional Alaga…
Mainland Chinese investors sold the most Hong Kong stocks in a single session on record, underscoring waning appetite for the city’s shares, which are seen as more vulnerable to geopolitical uncertainty.
Japanese chipmaker Kioxia Holdings Corp. and Don Quijote discount store operator Pan Pacific International Holdings Corp. will join the Nikkei 225 stock index from Apr. 1, Nikkei Inc. said Thursday.
Canal+ SA will discontinue the loss-making Showmax streaming service developed by South African pay-TV operator MultiChoice Group, which the French firm bought last year.
Former Kathmandu mayor Balendra Shah, a 35-year-old rapper-turned-politician, casts his vote as Nepal holds elections.
Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc said its revenue growth targets for this fiscal year remain on track following a strong performance last year where sales rose more than expected in developing markets.
A fire outbreak has again been reported at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Wukari local government council of Taraba State, throwing members of the Catholic community and residents of the area into deep concern. The inferno, as observed by DAILY POST happened a few months after the local government council secretariat was engulfed by fire. […] Shock, lamentation as fire outbreak hits Catholic Church in Wukari
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FirstRand Ltd.’s interim profit rose to a record as Africa’s biggest bank by market value earned more from fees and commissions and as growth in loans boosted revenue.
US President Donald Trump expressed confidence in the US military campaign against Iran even as the duration of military operations remains uncertain. But former Secretary of State Antony Blinken says real change in Iran will require a sustained military focus in the Middle East that could wear down US weapons stockpiles. Mark MacCarley, retired Major General in the US Army and Managing Attorney, MacCarley and Rosen spoke to Bloomberg’s Horizons Middle East & Africa anchor Joumanna Bercetche on the likely duration and cost of such wars. (Source: Bloomberg)
At least 3 LNG tankers diverted towards Asia on their way to Europe as Middle East turmoil spurred competition for the fuel, while freight rates set fresh records and added to market volatility. Earlier, Asia became a more profitable destination than Europe following a price rally sparked by Qatar's decision to halt production at the world's biggest LNG plant. Rashid Al-Mohanadi, Nonresident Fellow at the Middle East Council on Global Affairs spoke to Bloomberg’s Horizons Middle East & Africa anchor Joumanna Bercetche. (Source: Bloomberg)
ABUJA – The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) and its subsidiary, the Niger Electricity Distribution Company (NEDC), have expressed strong support for the Niger State Government’s renewable energy push, pledging…
