Trump Eyes $2,000 Checks, 50-Year Mortgages
Facing economic pressure, President Trump proposes $2,000 dividends and 50-year mortgages. Will these ideas address cost-of-living concerns? Read more.
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Fossil Fuel Fight Intensifies at UN Climate Summit COP30
Dozens of nations push for fossil fuel phaseout roadmap at COP30 in Brazil, facing stiff opposition from oil powers. Will global climate action accelerate? Read more.
Ponmo Threatens Nigeria's $5bn Leather Industry
Federal Government warns ponmo consumption threatens Nigeria's $5bn leather industry. Learn how this practice affects economic growth and health risks.
Alstom's Profits Surge on Global Rail Demand
French rail giant Alstom posts a net income of €220 million in H1 2025-2026, driven by strong global demand for trains and infrastructure. Revenue growth forecast upgraded.
N120m Lost in Kano Market Fire, 44 Shops Destroyed
Massive fire destroys Singa Market in Kano, gutting 44 shops and goods worth millions. Trader Alhaji Salisu Abdullahi loses N120 million. Read full details on the devastating incident.
Boeing Strike Ends: Workers Accept New Contract
Boeing defense workers in the US have ended a three-month strike, securing a major wage increase. Discover the details of the new agreement and what it means for the aviation industry.
NGX Gains N1 Trillion as Investor Confidence Soars
The Nigerian stock market closed with a massive N1 trillion gain, driven by strong performances from key blue-chip stocks. Discover the top gainers and market trends.
Pfizer buys Metsera in $10bn weight loss drug deal
Pfizer completes Metsera acquisition worth up to $10 billion, entering the competitive weight loss drug market. Learn how this deal positions Pfizer against Novo Nordisk.
Air India Plane Makes Emergency Landing After Bomb Threat
An Air India Express flight from Mumbai to Varanasi made an emergency landing due to a bomb threat. All 176 passengers and crew were safely evacuated. Read the full details of the security scare.
Starbucks workers strike during Red Cup Day protest
Over 1,000 unionized Starbucks baristas launch indefinite strike across US cities, protesting low wages and inadequate work hours. The action targets the chain's popular Red Cup Day event.
Senate Orders NNPCL to Refund N210 Trillion
Nigerian Senate demands NNPCL refund N210 trillion in unaccounted funds after CEO snubs hearing. Auditor-General's report reveals massive financial discrepancies from 2017-2023 operations.
Private Depots Slash Fuel Prices Below Dangote Rates
Nigerian private depot owners engage in price war with Dangote Refinery, reducing diesel to N940/litre and petrol prices across major depots. Market competition intensifies.
NUPRC's 2025 Oil Licensing Round Ignites Confidence
Nigeria's 2025 oil licensing round announced by NUPRC marks turning point for energy sector. Global investors show renewed interest as reforms boost transparency and production targets.
Group Condemns NAFDAC's Sachet Alcohol Ban
Civil society group Stand Up Nigeria condemns NAFDAC's ban on sachet alcohol, warning of 500,000 job losses and ₦1.9 trillion economic damage. Read the full details.
Mexico Auto Industry Fears US-China Tariff Impact
Mexico's massive car industry fears US tariff war will disrupt essential Chinese parts supply, threatening a key export sector. Learn how this impacts global trade.
Gas Shortage Halts Geometric Power in Aba After 60 Days
Aba faces power outage after historic 60-day uninterrupted supply. Gas shortage from Heirs Energies disrupts Geometric Power operations. Learn how this affects Nigeria's industrial hub.
How to Ask for a Raise Without Losing Your Cool
Learn the art of requesting a salary increase with evidence and professionalism. Master negotiation tactics and timing for career growth in Nigeria. Visit Pulse for expert courses.
MTN Tariff Plans 2025: Best Options & Migration Codes
Discover the best MTN tariff plans for calls and data in Nigeria. Learn migration codes to switch plans easily and save money on your mobile expenses.
Loaded Gun Magazine Discovered on Atlanta Flight
A passenger discovered a loaded gun magazine with mysterious initials aboard a Frontier Airlines plane at Atlanta airport, triggering multi-agency investigation and security sweep.
EU Ends Duty-Free Chinese Imports Under €150
EU states agree to remove duty exemption on small parcels from China to combat unfair competition. New €2 handling fee and earlier 2026 implementation planned.
Private Space Stations Race Heats Up as NASA Retires ISS
With NASA's International Space Station retiring in 2030, companies like Vast and Axiom compete for $1.5 billion funding to build commercial space stations. Discover Nigeria's potential role in this new space economy.
Swiss minister in Washington for third tariff talks
Switzerland's economy minister Guy Parmelin returns to Washington seeking relief from 39% US tariffs threatening Swiss exports. Negotiations continue as watchmakers lobby Trump.
Sachet Alcohol Ban Threatens 500,000 Nigerian Jobs
Manufacturers Association warns NAFDAC's December 31 ban on sachet and PET bottle alcohol could eliminate 500,000 jobs and N1.9 trillion investments. MAN urges Senate reconsideration.
IEA: Global Oil Supply Outstrips Demand in 2026
The International Energy Agency reports a growing oil supply surplus, forecasting a 4 million bpd oversupply by 2026. Discover the market implications for Nigeria.
NB Plc Donates Cassava Facility to Imo Community
Nigerian Breweries Plc has commissioned a 2-ton daily cassava processing plant in Awo-Omamma, Imo State, creating jobs and generating ₦500 million annual revenue for the community.
FG Suspends 15% Fuel Import Duty, Price Crash Looms
The Nigerian government has suspended the controversial 15% import duty on petrol and diesel. Experts predict this decision will lead to a significant drop in fuel prices across Nigeria. Read more for full analysis.
New Capital Gains Tax Rules Protect Small Investors
Federal Government clarifies new progressive Capital Gains Tax rates from 0% to 30% starting January 2026. Small investors get exemptions while large corporations face higher rates. Learn how this affects your investments.
Google's $40M Support Package for SA Media
Google agrees to pay R688 million to South African news outlets after competition watchdog investigation. Deal includes funding for local content and AI innovation.
Nigeria's Oil Reforms Earn Regional Praise
West Africa think tank hails NUPRC's bold leadership in transforming Nigeria's oil sector through transparency and innovation. Learn how reforms boost investor confidence.
New Bank Lending Rates Released by CBN for 2025
Central Bank of Nigeria publishes updated lending rates for Access Bank, UBA, Zenith Bank and others. See the new prime and maximum rates affecting loans.
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