Crude oil price climbed to $105 per barrel today as US-Iran talks stalled, while markets were mixed as traders appeared to shrug off uncertainty over the 10-week-old war. Optimism over Washington’s proposal to Iran to ease the conflict collapsed when Trump told reporters yesterday that Iran’s counteroffer was “garbage”, reports AFP. Trump warn...
The Kogi State government has ordered the temporary closure of selected markets and motor parks across parts of the state as part of intensified security operations aimed at flushing out terrorists, bandits and other criminal elements. The decision was announced in a statement issued yesterday by the Commissioner for Information and Communicat...
•A trader works at his desk on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) Asian markets mostly rose today, with Tokyo hitting a record, as investors welcomed the extension of a China-US tariff truce but looked ahead apprehensively to the release of key US inflation data later in the day. Donald Trump’s widely […]
•Oba Sikiru Adetona Leadership of markets across Ijebu-Ode have directed all markets and shops to remain shut today, Monday, June 14, 2025, to mourn the passing of the Awujale and paramount ruler of Ijebu land, Oba Sikiru Adetona. A resident of Ijebu Ode who is also a close ally of Ajalorun of Ijebu-Ife, Mr Abiodun […]
•Late Ambrose Odiri Owhe The traditional ruler of Umeh Kingdom in Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State, His Majesty Ambrose Odiri Owhe I, has died at the age of 103, having reigned over the kingdom for 50 years. The monarch, who ascended the throne in 1975, was officially gazetted by the then Bendel […]
•Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu The Lagos State Ministry of Environment and Water Resources has announced plans to demolish shanties and illegal market structures around the Cele underbridge area of the state. The Commissioner for Environment, Mr Tokunbo Wahab, made this known while speaking with journalists after an inspection tour of drainage e...
•Ondo market Residents of Ondo State are making last-minute rush to purchase consumable items ahead of tomorrow’s off-cycle governorship election. Our correspondent who had been monitoring activities in the state ahead of the exercise reports that some residents are storming the markets to stock up their homes, reports Daily Trust. The decisio...
Bitcoin was close to $73,000 in Asian trade today, approaching a record high with investors keeping a cautious eye on the US presidential election. The leading digital currency was trading around $72,470 at 0800 GMT, after climbing as high as $73,563.63 in late US trade, just shy of its all-time peak of $73,797.98 in March, […]
•Flood-damaged drugs National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has commenced the evacuation of damaged drugs and regulated products from Borno markets following the recent devastating floods that ravaged Maiduguri Metropolitan Council and Jere local government areas. The floods, which affected over 815,000 people and submerg...
•An electronic board displaying the numbers of the Tokyo Stock Exchange share price Asian markets fell today as Joe Biden’s decision to drop out of the US presidential race fuelled fresh uncertainty, while traders appeared unmoved by China’s decision to cut interest rates in a bid to boost its stuttering economy. After last weekend’s assassina...
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