Sweden will pay immigrants up to $34,000 to return to their home countries, Migration Minister Johan Forssell told reporters on Thursday. Forssell’s announcement comes amid a broader reversal of the Nordic nation’s once-liberal migration policy. Immigrants who voluntarily leave Sweden Read more…
The Central Bank of Nigeria has directed all Payment Service Providers to route all transactions from PoS terminals at merchant and agent locations — physical or electronic — through an approved CBN Payment Terminal Service Aggregator. It also issued a Read more…
A video showing a Metropolitan Police officer allegedly advising a group of Nigerian women not to report their husbands to the police but to “manage it” is now under investigation after resurfacing on social media, six years after it was Read more…
Israel’s defense minister says the window is closing on an opportunity to reach a temporary cease-fire deal with the Hamas militant group that he believes could also bring calm to the country’s volatile northern border with Lebanon. Speaking to reporters, Yoav Gallant Read more…
In an unprecedented move aimed at strengthening the economy and advancing financial inclusion, the Federal Government has raised over $900million from its first-ever Domestic Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) US Dollar Bond issuance. The Debt Management Office (DMO) described the Read more…
Ahead of the September 21 governorship election in Edo State, the Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Mr Peter Obi, yesterday canvassed votes for the party’s candidate, Olumide Akpata. Obi, who joined the campaign trail at the LP Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor The Justice, Development and Peace Caritas (JDPC) of Nnewi Catholic Diocese on Wednesday played host to a colloquium of faith and religious leaders in Anambra State. The colloquium of religious and faith leaders was convoked on the Read more…
Nigeria’s crude oil production saw a slight increase from 1.307 million barrels per day (mbpd) in July to 1.352 mbpd in August, according to the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) in its September Monthly Oil Market Report. This Read more…
The Russian military on Tuesday launched massive naval and air drills spanning across both hemispheres and including China in joint maneuvers. The “Ocean-24” exercise spans the Pacific and Arctic Oceans, the Mediterranean, Caspian and Baltic Seas and involves over 400 Read more…
Against the backdrop of the current economic downturn in Nigeria, a chieftain of the Labour Party, Henry Mbachu, has said that it is only a people-oriented political party that can solve the economic crisis of the country. Mbachu, who is Read more…
…Say those Calling for their Sack Are those Not Allowed To Cause Crisis in Markets By Chukwudi Ebele It has been revealed that those stopped from diverting Anambra State Government market revenue into their private pockets and stopped from instigating Read more…
In a move to prevent a nationwide economic shutdown, the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, intervened in a planned strike action by the Association of Maritime Truck Owners, AMATO, and its affiliates on Monday. Represented by Executive Director Marine & Operations, Read more…