US economy contracts at 0.3% rate as Trump’s tariffs prompt import surge

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Court of Appeal upholds conviction of Professor Peter Ogban for election result manipulation in favour of Akpabio

The Court of Appeal in Calabar has affirmed the conviction of Peter Ogban, a professor of…

Nigeria’s Economic Diversification Gains Traction with Record Non-Oil Exports

Nigeria’s non-oil exports reached $1.791 billion in the first quarter of 2025, marking a 24.75% increase…

President Trump says voters signed up for his economic policies—but consumer confidence is at its lowest in five years

American consumers are growing increasingly uncomfortable with the economic outlook as the White House continues its…

UBS, Barclays and SocGen reap trading windfall from market turmoil

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Peter Obi can win 2027 election without coalition, says NLC

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) is confident that Peter Obi, who ran for president with the…

What Do Emerging Economies Want From AI?

Key Insights from GEM25 Panel at Harvard At the recent GEM25 event hosted by Harvard’s Center…

Super Micro stock plunges after surprise customer delays cost up to $1.4 billion in sales

Time is money. And in Super Micro Computer’s case, customers need more time to make decisions…

Top Trump adviser struggled to soothe investors in talks after market tumult

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MTN declares profit of N133.7bn, first since 2023

MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has declared a profit after tax of N133.7 billion for the first…