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Okonjo-Iweala calls for trade integration among African countries amid tariff tensions

Nigeria, April 25 -- The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Friday called for conscious efforts to deepen trade integration among African countries. This ... Read More


Femi Fani-Kayode attacks Plateau governor over Israeli envoy visit

Nigeria, April 25 -- The Governor of Plateau State, Caleb Mutfwang, has condemned the attack on him by a former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, for hosting the Israeli Ambassador in Nigeria, M... Read More


Sub-Saharan Africa's economic performance being dragged down by Nigeria, Angola, South Africa - World Bank

Nigeria, April 25 -- The World Bank on Thursday said economic activity in Sub-Saharan Africa is projected to edge up from 3.3 per cent in 2024 to 3.5 per cent in 2025 and further accelerate to 4.3 per... Read More


When Big Tech Goes to Court: What Google, Meta's global legal battles mean

Nigeria, April 25 -- Towards the end of 2024, a US federal appeals court upheld legislation that could ban TikTok, the popular social media platform, in the country. The court rejected petitions by By... Read More


Court orders arrest, remand of six CBEX promoters over alleged $1 billion Ponzi scheme

Nigeria, April 25 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the arrest and remand of six promoters of the recently crashed Ponzi scheme platform, Crypto Bridge Exchange (CBEX), over an alleged $1... Read More


How Nigeria, other African economies can survive US-China tariff tensions, global uncertainty - IMF DG

Nigeria, April 25 -- On Thursday, the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, advised Nigeria and other African countries to strengthen their fundamentals to ... Read More


Court remands Terry Apala for alleged Naira mutilation

Nigeria, April 25 -- Justice Akintayo Aluko of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Friday, remanded a musician, Terry Alexander Ejeh, otherwise known as Terry Apala, in a Correctional C... Read More


Leave now, let the rest of us rebuild PDP, Saraki tells disinterested members

Nigeria, April 25 -- A former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has asked members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who no longer believe in the party's vision to exit to enable the committed one t... Read More


How I built Diva Cakes, empowered women - Eugenia Okafor

Nigeria, April 25 -- PREMIUM TIMES speaks with Eugenia Ngozi Okafor, the CEO of Diva Cakes, about her journey from a passion-driven baker to a leading entrepreneur in Nigeria's confectionery space. S... Read More


Defection: PDP to constitute caretaker committee for Delta - Damagun

Nigeria, April 25 -- The acting National Chairperson of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Umar Damagun, has said the party will soon constitute a caretaker committee to regain control of its political s... Read More