FULL LIST: African countries slapped with Trump’s tariffs

In a first since threats began, Trump has directly hit African countries with tariffs. The president announced a 10 percent baseline tariff on all imports into the U.S. from all countries and higher rates on countries with trade surpluses with the...
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Lagos traffic eases as Works Minister orders immediate reopening of Independence Bridge

The bridge was initially shut on Monday for essential maintenance, with plans for it to remain closed until the end of May. However, the closure led to a gridlock, leaving motorists stuck for over four hours.
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NNPCL Shakeup: More top executives face removal as Ojulari takes over

"Fresh leadership changes are expected at NNPCL and its subsidiaries as newly appointed GCEO Bayo Ojulari officially assumes office."
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NNPC adjusts petrol price to ₦950 in Abuja, ₦925 in Lagos

The NNPC has raised petrol prices in Abuja to ₦950 per litre, up from ₦880, while Lagos sees a jump to ₦925 per litre. The increase follows Dangote Refinery's decision to halt naira-based sales.
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Ghana to investigate Nigerian boxer’s death in fatal fight

The Ghanaian government is set to investigate the death of Nigerian boxer Segun Olanrewaju, who collapsed during a professional fight in Accra.
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Black Market Dollar to Naira exchange rate today 3rd April 2025

The exchange rate for a dollar to naira at Lagos Parallel Market (Black Market) players buy a dollar for ₦1545 and sell at ₦1555 on Wednesday 2nd April, 2025, according to sources at Bureau De Change (BDC).
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17-year-old 4.0 student stabbed in the heart at a high school track event in Frisco, Texas, dies in his twin brother’s arms

Texas honor student Austin Metcalf was fatally stabbed by Karmelo Anthony—a stranger who attacked him after being told he was sitting in the wrong spot—and died in his twin brother's arms, just days after tweeting his faith in God and future
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Ex-Commerce Secretary predicts Trump tariffs will vanish by late 2025 as nations rush to negotiate

Former Bush Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez predicts Trump's tariffs will be lifted within months as global negotiations accelerate, doubting they'll last beyond late 2025
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REWIND: A look back at President Ronald Reagan’s thoughts on tariffs

Why he called tariffs 'destroyers of jobs and prosperity
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