Nigeria’s organised Labour has suspended its industrial action for a week to allow for new minimum wage negotiations.

The Presidential tax committee is said to be working to alter existing VAT sharing formula between federal and state governments.

Despite an agreement reached with government, the natiowide strike continues pending a meeting with its organs, the NLC says.

“This refinery is going to change the game…(it) will also help in terms of reducing CO2 emissions,” says Dangote.

Somalia is planning to expel Ethiopian troops unless the controversial Somaliland port deal is scrapped.

IATA on Monday said airline passengers can expect to pay more for their next flight.

India has concluded its 18th Lok Sabha election and results are to be counted and announced on June 4.

South Korea has agreed to lend billions of dollars to Tanzania and Ethiopia to facilitate access to Africa’s mineral resources.

CBN has revoked Heritage Bank’s licence, saying its failure to improve financial performance is a threat to Nigeria’s financial stability.

Claudia Sheinbaum, first female mayor of Mexico City has been elected as the first female president of Mexico.

NASENI and Portland Gas launched a new CNG reverse-engineering centre in Abuja, heralding a new era in Nigeria’s energy sector.

British Airways has opened a luxury lounge in MM1 Lagos, collaborating with Akoje Gallery to showcase Nigerian art.

TikTok has attributed its success largely to the effectiveness of US user-engagement-focused algorithm.

Sanusi II, who appeared in full traditional regalia, rode a white horse to the Kano city central mosque.

Former President Buhari has prayed for President Tinubu’s successful tenure in office as his administration clocks one.

A court has ordered the Police to ensure all rights and privileges due to Ado Bayero be given to him.

Israeli tanks penetrated central Rafah for the first time since the start of military operations in the southern Gaza city.

Deadly storms killed 23 people and caused thousands to be in the dark across the US.

Rafael Nadal’s French open comeback, possibly his last, ended with a defeat by Zverev in his first match.

An Egyptian guard has been killed in a shooting at Rafah border, with Israel and Egypt currently investigating the incident.