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House of Reps. Panel Discovers N300 billion in Commercial Banks

Nigeria’s House of Representatives Ad hoc committee investigating unclaimed funds in commercial banks has said it uncovered N300 billion unclaimed funds in some commercial...

BUA Cement’s full-year Profit Climbs to N90bn Amid 23% Sales Rise

Nigeria’s second biggest cement manufacturer on Wednesday, posted a one-quarter rise in profit after tax for 2021, with increased sales from its Nigerian operation...

Russia Turns to Asia Market for Oil Exports As Europe Turns Away

Russia is looking to fill in the gap by increasing oil exports to Asia, As European countries the EU, look to wean themselves off...

Ukraine-Russia Peace Talks Kick Off in Istanbul

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called for a ceasefire as Russian and Ukrainian delegations resumed their talks in Istanbul on Tuesday, meeting face...

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Crude Prices Fall After OPEC+ Agrees To Raise Output Targets

Oil prices fell Monday after OPEC+ agreed to further increase its output targets from August. Exports from key producers via the Strait of Hormuz are also recovering, potentially adding to global supplies. Brent crude futures fell 41 cents, or 0.57%, to $71.71 a barrel in early trading after settling 0.45%...

Sierra Leone’s Fishermen Say Illegal Foreign Trawlers Destroying Livelihoods

On Sherbo Island off Sierra Leone's coast, local fishermen haul in their nets the traditional way — with a dozen or more hands pulling together to bring the catch ashore. But residents say hauls have been shrinking for years, and they point to one consistent cause: large...

 25 Killed, 100 Injured in Sri Lanka Prison Clashes

At least 25 people have died and roughly 100 more were injured following clashes between two groups of inmates at a prison in Negombo, Sri Lanka, according to two police sources and a hospital source who spoke to Reuters. The violence broke out Sunday between convicted prisoners and...