Asian equities showed mixed performance as US jobs data failed to boost rate cut expectations. Oil prices surged over 1% after Trump ordered a blockade of Venezuelan tankers. Get the latest market analysis.
US unemployment rose to 4.6% in November, its highest level since 2021, as the economy lost 105,000 jobs in October. Read the full analysis of the cooling labour market and its global implications.
The Bank of Japan is expected to raise interest rates to their highest level since 1995, a move that could intensify debt market volatility and impact the weak yen. Read the full analysis.
Asian markets extended losses Tuesday ahead of key US jobs data, with tech sector jitters and Fed rate cut uncertainty weighing on investor sentiment. Key indexes in Tokyo, Hong Kong, and Shanghai all fell over 1%. Read the full analysis.
A Nigerian woman shares her harrowing story of joining a popular church that nearly destroyed her life. She details her escape and the encounter that saved her. Watch the video.
SERAP laments the persistent refusal of government institutions to obey court rulings, warning it undermines democracy and the rule of law. Learn more about the legal advocacy efforts.
The US Federal Reserve's final 2025 meeting is marked by internal conflict over a potential third interest rate cut, with a key data shortage complicating the decision. Read the full analysis.
Fresh US inflation data reveals a 2.8% rise in September, putting pressure on consumers as the festive season peaks. The Fed faces a key rate decision amid mixed economic signals. Read the full analysis.
A Nigerian woman shares her powerful story of returning home after four challenging years in Libya, opening up about her health struggles and message of resilience. Read her inspiring journey.
A civic coalition has defended Minister Bello Matawalle against criticism from an old video, citing recent security successes. They urge focus on current performance. Read more.
Nigeria's DMO opens subscription for 2-year and 3-year FGN Savings Bonds with attractive quarterly interest payments. Secure investment backed by the Federal Government. Closes Dec 5.
Surprise US job losses in November, led by small businesses, signal economic weakness and raise expectations for a Federal Reserve interest rate cut. Get the full analysis.
Most Asian markets gained Wednesday, tracking Wall Street, as investors await crucial US jobs and inflation data that will shape the Federal Reserve's rate decision next week. Read more.
ECOWAS Court delegation concludes a week-long study visit to European human rights institutions to improve enforcement of its own rulings. Discover the key takeaways.
Asian stocks climbed Tuesday as weak US data fueled Fed rate cut optimism, offsetting concerns over rising Japanese bond yields. Samsung Electronics surged over 2% on its new triple-fold phone launch.
Nasarawa police rescue 40 Malian and Ivorian trafficking victims from a Mararaba bungalow. Prime suspect apprehended, victims handed to Immigration for investigation and repatriation.
Ex-Gov Mimiko demands increased public spending on health and education, linking them to national development. He proposes a revamped school feeding programme and police decentralisation.
Senior lawyer Babajide Koku's dual representation in Nestoil-FBN legal battle raises conflict of interest concerns, threatening Nigeria's oil sector integrity. Stakeholders warn of serious consequences.
Asian markets took a breather after a strong rally, with focus on upcoming US economic data and the high probability of a December interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve.
Asian markets climbed as traders bet on a December Fed rate cut. The rally extended Wall Street gains, boosting assets like Bitcoin. Read the full market analysis.
Nigeria's Central Bank maintains Monetary Policy Rate at 27% to stabilize prices. MPC keeps tight monetary stance as inflation shows signs of easing. Full details inside.
Nigeria's Central Bank maintains 27% interest rate to fight inflation. Businesses and borrowers face continued high loan costs as monetary tightening persists. Learn what this means for you.
Asian markets surge as Federal Reserve officials signal December rate cut. Tech stocks lead rally while weakening labor market shifts Fed focus from inflation concerns.
Asian stocks climbed as renewed US interest rate cut expectations calmed markets after a turbulent week driven by AI bubble fears. Key inflation data due this week.
Comprehensive analysis reveals Nigeria remains a developing country with ₦1.2 million GDP per capita despite being Africa's largest economy. Learn key development indicators.
Federal Reserve minutes reveal most officials oppose December rate cut, creating tension with President Trump who wants lower rates. Key economic data remains uncertain.
Adamawa police arrest Hamza Tukur Isa for trafficking young girls to Ghana. Suspect reveals how he lured victims with fake job promises. Police vow more arrests and urge parental vigilance.
Asian markets staged a recovery on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, as all eyes turned to Nvidia's earnings report amidst growing fears of an AI-driven stock market bubble. Discover the key figures and expert analysis.
A Nigerian man's emotional video exposing what he found hidden behind his fence has gone viral on social media. Watch the shocking revelation that has everyone talking!
Nasarawa Police arrest a suspected organ harvester, rescuing four young men lured with cash. CP Jauro warns the public as organ trafficking grows. Read for safety tips.