ADF clocks 50, invests $45bn across 40 countries — AfDB
The African Development Bank (AfDB), says the African Development Fund (ADF) has invested 45 billion dollars in 2,750 operations across ...
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World Bank downgrades global growth outlook on Ukraine war
The World Bank has lowered its forecast for global economic growth this year, citing the impact of the war in ...
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson pays lockdown fine and didn’t realise he was breaking the law
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has apologised for breaking COVID lockdown rules after he was issued with a fine for ...
Ukraine economy to fall 45% in 2022, Russia 11%, World Bank says
President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine will cause that country’s economy to contract by almost half - or 45.1% - ...
Ex-MAN chairman laments increase in diesel price
Dr Wale Adegbite, Former Chairman, Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Ogun Chapter, said increase in the price of diesel from ...
FACT-CHECK: Did Ukraine participate in the destruction of Iraq in 2004 as claimed by this photo?
CLAIM A circulating image is claimed by its publishers to be a Ukrainian tank that participated in the invasion of ...
Gas prices in Europe skyrocket again as supply risks grow
European natural gas futures soared Monday after reports the Biden administration was considering curbs on Russian crude imports sent shock ...
Apple to lose $3m in iPhone sales daily amid Russia market pullout
Although Russia does not account for a significant revenue share for Apple products, the tech giant’s exit will likely leave ...
Buhari approves $8.5m to evacuate 5,000 Nigerians from Ukraine
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved $8.5 million for immediate evacuation of about 5,000 Nigerians caught in Russia, Ukraine war. The ...
Rising crude oil prices great opportunity for Nigeria — Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says rising crude oil prices present a great opportunity for Nigeria, especially with the passage of the ...