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India-US to Begin Bilateral Trade Talks From April 23

INDIA and the United States are poised to initiate formal negotiations on a bilateral trade agreement (BTA) from April 23, with discussions spanning 19 key chapters, including goods, services, and customs facilitation, official sources confirmed on Friday. The high-level talks…

India’s Forex Market Turnover Doubled in 2024

India’s foreign exchange (forex) market has seen strong growth in recent years, with average daily turnover nearly doubling from USD 32 billion in 2020 to USD 60 billion in 2024. This significant development was highlighted by Reserve Bank of India…

France Warns of US Economic Crash Amid Jerome Powell Removal

FRANCE has warned of possible repercussions for the United States economy should Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell be dismissed from his post, suggesting the move would adversely affect the US dollar and wider financial stability. The cautionary note from Paris…

Police Debunk Lagos Explosion Claims

THE Police Command in Lagos State has debunked claims circulating on social media regarding an alleged explosion incident in the state. The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, Olohundare Jimoh, dismissed the report in a statement on Saturday by the command’s…

Easter: Police Assure Jigawa Residents of Peaceful Celebration

The Police Command in Jigawa has assured residents of adequate security, public safety, and a peaceful Easter celebration across the state. Commissioner of Police for Jigawa, Mr Ahmadu Abdullahi, gave the assurance in a statement on Saturday by  command’s spokesperson,…

NDLEA Pushes for Drug Tests on NYSC Members

THE National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) is advocating for mandatory drug testing for all prospective members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). NDLEA Chairman, retired Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa (Rtd), said the agency is tackling drug abuse by promoting…

Veteran Journalist, Jola Ogunlusi Dies At 91

THE former National Secretary of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Jola Ogunlusi, has passed away at the age of 91. The veteran journalist died on Saturday morning after a brief illness. In a statement issued by the family’s representative,…

NNPCL Reduces Petrol Price Downwards

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has revised the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, reducing it at its retail stations in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. According to findings by DAILY POST, the new…

Ghana Cedi Rallies on Central Bank Backing

GHANA’S cedi is expected to post modest gains against the US dollar in the coming week, bolstered by continued central bank support and improved market liquidity, according to traders and analysts cited by Reuters. Data from LSEG showed the cedi trading at 15.4300…