Private equity CFOs under pressure to stay exit-ready and boost AI in finance

Good morning. Private equity (PE) firms are ramping up investment after a cautious stretch, but they are…

African women tricked into making Russian drones: ‘My skin was peeling’

Mayeni JonesAfrica correspondent Getty Images / BBC On her first day of work, Adau realised she…

Reps hold another closed-door session after reversing decision to adjourn plenary

By Gift Chapi-Odekina, Abuja The House of Representatives on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, entered into a…

Nigeria issues $2.25 billion dual-tranche Eurobond to fund 2025 deficit

Nigeria, today, announced the launch of a dual-tranche U.S. dollar-denominated benchmark Eurobond to address the country’s…

Zohran Mamdani seals remarkable victory

Anthony ZurcherNorth America correspondent Mamdani tells Trump: ‘I know you’re watching, turn the volume up’ Zohran…

Akwa Ibom Govt suspends village head for alleged terrorism

The Akwa Ibom Government has suspended the Village Head of Ikot Umo Essien, Chief Monday Esu,…

Mastercard Convenes Regional Leaders At Africa Edge 2025 To Shape The Future Of Payments

Mastercard held its inaugural Africa Edge summit, convening leaders from across Africa’s payments ecosystem to explore…

At least 66 killed in the Philippines as storm wreaks havoc

George Wright,in London, Virma Rivera,in Manila and Koh Ewe,in Singapore Moment Philippines floods move shipping containers…

‘My proudest moment’ – David Beckham celebrates knighthood from King Charles III

Former England football captain David Beckham on Tuesday was formally knighted by King Charles III at…

Grab CEO Anthony Tan suggests drivers could upscale to ‘new kinds of jobs’ as the firm prepares to launch robobuses next year

Ride-hailing firm Grab will roll-out robobuses in its home city of Singapore in early 2026, building…