14 Kidnapped on Owerri-Aba Road, Imo State
Gunmen abducted 14 passengers in Ngor Okpala, Imo State. A separate kidnap attack left a Lexus SUV destroyed. Watch the shocking videos and get the full details.
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Asian Markets Rise as US Rate Cut Bets Ease Japan Bond Fears
Asian stocks climbed Tuesday as weak US data fueled Fed rate cut optimism, offsetting concerns over rising Japanese bond yields. Samsung Electronics surged over 2% on its new triple-fold phone launch.
Asian markets mixed ahead of key US data, Fed decision
Asian markets showed mixed performance as investors await crucial US economic data that could influence the Federal Reserve's expected interest rate cut next week. Oil prices surged on OPEC+ output decision.
OPEC+ Likely to Maintain Current Oil Production Levels
OPEC+ ministers are expected to keep oil output unchanged in Sunday's online meeting amid price uncertainty. Analysts predict no major market changes as group watches Ukraine talks.
Asian markets pause as investors eye Fed rate cuts
Asian markets took a breather after a strong rally, with focus on upcoming US economic data and the high probability of a December interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve.
Dangote Refinery Denies Exporting Off-Spec Diesel
Dangote Refinery refutes claims of exporting substandard diesel to Europe as market sources cite quality issues. Learn about the specifications debate and regional market shifts.
ECB Warns on AI Bubble and Eurozone Debt Risks
European Central Bank warns AI valuations may be overstretched and sovereign debt levels threaten financial stability. Learn how this affects global markets.
Asian Stocks Extend Rally as Fed Rate Cut Hopes Grow
Asian markets continue global rally as weak US data fuels Federal Reserve rate cut expectations. Trump's potential Fed pick Kevin Hassett adds to investor optimism. Tokyo and Seoul lead gains.
Makinde opens 4th ultramodern market in Oyo
Governor Seyi Makinde commissions Omituntun Ultramodern Market in Omi Adio, featuring 406 shops and 56 stalls. The project aims to transform trading in Oyo State.
Asian Markets Advance on Fed Rate Cut Expectations
Asian markets surge as Federal Reserve officials signal December rate cut. Tech stocks lead rally while weakening labor market shifts Fed focus from inflation concerns.
Rice Prices Drop 40% in Nigerian Markets
Nigerian consumers rejoice as rice prices plummet from N95,000 to N55,000 per bag due to increased local production and imports. Traders face losses while experts warn the relief may be temporary.
Man Flies Air Peace to UK to Join Wife, Video Goes Viral
A Nigerian man's heartwarming journey to the UK via Air Peace to reunite with his British wife has gone viral on TikTok. Watch the emotional reunion and read his inspiring love story.
NALDA Monitors 20,000 Plantations for Carbon Markets
NALDA unveils carbon roadmap at COP 30, placing 20,000 hectares under MRV system to tap into voluntary carbon markets while boosting food security and rural incomes.
Asian markets bounce as Nvidia takes centre stage
Asian markets staged a recovery on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, as all eyes turned to Nvidia's earnings report amidst growing fears of an AI-driven stock market bubble. Discover the key figures and expert analysis.
Copy Trading Revolutionizes Passive Income in Nigeria
Discover how copy trading is creating new passive income opportunities in Nigeria's emerging market. Learn about its potential, risks, and future in global finance.
EU Probes Amazon, Microsoft Cloud for Stricter Rules
The EU is investigating Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure under the Digital Markets Act, which could lead to stricter competition rules for their cloud services. Discover the potential impact on the tech sector.
Five Men Arrested for Assault on Woman in Imo
Imo State Police have arrested five men for violently assaulting a 55-year-old woman in Emekuku. A sixth suspect is on the run. The suspects will be arraigned in court soon.
Asian Markets Drop on Tech Worries, Nvidia in Focus
Asian stocks followed Wall Street lower amid concerns over AI tech valuations. All eyes are on Nvidia's earnings and key US jobs data this week. Read more for the full market analysis.
5 Men to Face Court for Brutalizing Imo Woman
Imo State Police Command will arraign five men who brutally assaulted Mrs. Ndudiamaka Agu in Emekuku. One suspect remains at large as police intensify manhunt.
Imo Secures 30.6 Hectares for Modular Refinery
Imo State government acquires 30.6 hectares in Nekede for Iheoma Marginal Field modular refinery project, promising job creation and economic boost for the region.
Asian Markets Slump on Tech Bubble, Fed Rate Fears
Asian markets fell as fears over a tech rally bubble and delayed US rate cuts spooked investors. Bitcoin erased its 2025 gains. Discover the market impact.
Expert: Nigeria must break systemic poverty barriers
Economic experts warn Nigeria must reform its power sector, strengthen capital markets, and overhaul institutions to escape systemic poverty and achieve prosperity.
No Abduction at Owerri Substation - Police
Imo State Police clarify the Egbu substation incident was an operational dispute, not an abduction. Get the latest facts on this developing story.
Sundry Markets Wins Top Sustainability Award
Sundry Markets Limited, owner of Marketsquare, has been named Most Sustainable Retail Organisation at the Africa Retail Awards 2025. Discover how they're transforming Nigerian retail.
Lagos Traders Fair 2026 Returns on April 10
The 2026 Lagos Traders Fair offers free registration for seminars, exhibitions, and networking on April 10 at Lagos Continental Hotel. Connect with finance experts!
Sundry Markets Wins Africa Retail Sustainability Award
Sundry Markets Limited wins Most Sustainable Retail Organisation at Africa Retail Awards 2025 for ESG initiatives including ethical sourcing and community development.
Customs Seizes 166 Wraps of Drugs in Owerri
Nigeria Customs FOU Zone C intercepts 77.5kg of cannabis and 8.6kg of Canadian loud in Owerri. Handed to NDLEA for investigation. Read about the drug bust.
Asian Markets Fall on Fed Rate, Tech Worries
Asian markets declined, mirroring Wall Street's selloff amid uncertainty over the Federal Reserve's December rate decision and growing speculation of a tech bubble.
Markets Wary After US Shutdown, Eye Fed and Tech
Asian markets tread water as post-shutdown euphoria fades. Focus returns to Federal Reserve rate cuts and a potential tech bubble, with the yen weakening further. Discover the key figures and analysis.
Asian Markets Up on US Shutdown Deal, Rate Cut Hopes
Asian equities rose as the US shutdown nears its end and fresh jobs data boosted expectations for a December Fed rate cut. Discover the market impact.
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