Politics

MMG Profit More Than Triples on Copper Rally, Strong Mine Output

MMG Ltd. said profit more than tripled last year, buoyed by higher commodity prices and strong output at key mines, though still fell short of analyst estimates.

Independent Nigeria•3/3/2026

Kaduna Community Reels After Gunmen Abduct Vigilante Official, Wife and 12 Others

Residents of Janjala in Kaduna State said armed attackers stormed the community, abducted 14 people and injured a vigilante official, deepening fears as families face fresh ransom pressure.

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Unflappable Wall Street Bulls Stick to Calls for 2026 Rally

Two months into the year, the S&P 500 Index has gone nowhere. That’s not a huge knock, given the shocks markets have endured, from geopolitical unrest to AI disruption threats.

US-UK relationship ‘not like it used to be’, says Trump

Donald Trump says the US-UK relationship is strained after PM Keir Starmer’s initial refusal to allow use of UK bases for strikes against Iran. Read More: https://punchng.com/us-uk-relationship-not-like-it-used-to-be-says-trump/

Davos 2026: Infrastructure and Inclusion Overtake Crypto Speculation

While headlines at Davos may focus on political posturing and strategic reserves, the enduring legacy of this era will likely be the integration of blockchain as a boring, reliable backend for the global economy. The normalization of digital assets means they are ceasing to be a novelty and starting to function as they were intended: as an inclusive, efficient layer of the global financial stack.

P.M.News•3/3/2026

Rosebank Sells Shares to Fund $3 Billion US Manufacturing Deals

Rosebank Industries Plc plans to buy two specialty manufacturing companies in the US for $3.05 billion, tapping equity markets to help fund the deal.

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Independent Nigeria•3/3/2026

Kidnappers Abducts Vigilante Official, 12 Others In Kaduna

A middle-aged man known as Shamsudeen Adama who works as a vigilante official in Kaduna State has been kidnaped along with his wife,Fatima with 12 other persons Janjala comminity in…

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Business Day Nigeria•3/3/2026

Bitget targets 40% of tokenized stock trading by 2030

… boosts TradFi with one-click access Bitget, a Universal Exchange (UEX), has confirmed the global availability of its recently launched read more Bitget targets 40% of tokenized stock trading by 2030

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Rahm accuses World Tour of 'extorting' players

LIV's Jon Rahm on Tuesday accused the DP World Tour of attempting to "extort" golfers and said he won't commit to competing in six events on the European tour each season.

ESPN•3/3/2026

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Eurozone inflation rises to 1.9% in February

Figure remains below European Central Bank’s 2% target

Financial Times•3/3/2026

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Euro-Zone Inflation Unexpectedly Quickens as Iran Risks Swirl

Euro-area inflation unexpectedly quickened, backing the European Central Bank’s caution on interest rates, particularly as the war in Iran sends energy prices surging.