Tokyo stocks close higher on cheaper yen
Tokyo stocks rose Wednesday as a weaker yen boosted exporters, while investors keep an eye on brewing trade tensions and geopolitical issues. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index added 0.38 percent,…
Nadal, Sharapova eye French Open semi-finals
Rafael Nadal sets his sights on a 27th Grand Slam semi-final when he faces Diego Schwartzman of Argentina in the French Open quarter-finals on Wednesday while Marin Cilic tackles Juan…
We have identified 299 flashpoints among polling units in Ekiti – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission says it has identified 299 flashpoints among polling units in Ekiti State. The Resident Electoral Commissioner in the state, Abdulganiyu Raji, made this known on…
Ethiopia ‘accepts peace deal’ to end Eritrea border war
Ethiopia's governing coalition has announced it will fully accept and implement the peace deal that ended its border war with Eritrea. It says it will accept the outcome of a…
Fulani herders kill three SARS operatives, eight farmers
No fewer than three operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, Nasarawa State Police Command have been killed in an ambush in Mararaba Udege community by suspected Fulani herders. Eight farmers…
