FG Lifts Ban: NYSC Members Can Now Serve in Banks and Other Private Sectors
The Federal Government has lifted the ban restricting National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members from being posted to private sector organizations.
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President Tinubu Requests National Assembly Approval for $2.2 Billion External Loan
Tinubu outlined the need for this external loan to fulfill commitments within the 2024 Appropriation Act.
Japan and China Slash U.S. Treasury Holdings Amid Rising Economic
Two of the largest foreign holders of U.S. government debt, China and Japan, significantly reduced their Treasury holdings in the third quarter of the year.
Kremlin Revisits Nuclear Doctrine Following U.S. Decision to Arm Ukraine with Long-Range Missiles
Russia Signals Shift in Nuclear Doctrine Amid Escalating U.S.-Ukraine Tensions Russia has announced significant developments in its nuclear doctrine, signaling potential formal changes amid rising tensions with the United States over its decision to allow Ukraine to strike deep into Russian territory using American weapons. This decision has further strained Moscow’s already fragile relationship with…
Asian Stock Markets Rise Amid U.S. Dollar Weakness and Awaited Policy Clarity
Asian stock markets saw gains on Tuesday, buoyed by easing U.S. bond yields and a subdued dollar, as investors closely watched developments in U.S. economic policy under President-elect Donald Trump. Amid global uncertainty, traders remain cautious about Federal Reserve policy shifts and potential fiscal changes. Asian equity markets extended gains, supported by advances in technology…
Google to Sell Chrome Browser to Break Search Monopoly
Google’s Chrome browser plays a pivotal role in the company’s dominance of digital advertising and search.
IMF Cautions Asia: Retaliatory Tariffs Could Threaten Economic Growth
Srinivasan cautioned that escalating trade disputes and retaliatory tariffs could disrupt this momentum, particularly by creating longer and less efficient supply chains.
Iran Denounces EU and UK Sanctions on Shipping Lines as Unjustified
These sanctions come amidst allegations that Tehran has supplied ballistic missiles to Russia to support its ongoing war in Ukraine, a claim Iran firmly denies.
Biden Administration Urges Congress to Approve Emergency Disaster Relief Funding
The plea comes as communities across the nation struggle to recover from the widespread destruction caused by Hurricanes Helene and Milton, as well as severe storms in several other states.
Liverpool: Van Dijk and De Jong Withdraw from Netherlands Squad Ahead of Nations League Clash
Dutch manager Ronald Koeman announced the decision to release the players from the training camp, citing medical reasons.
