In the early hours of Friday Sir Keir Starmer’s Labour party crossed the threshold of power, securing a House of Commons majority in an election for the first time since Sir Tony Blair’s victory in 2005.For Starmer, the hard part…

Former U.S. President Donald Trump is still in the lead at odds at 61%, while U.S. Vice President and Democrat Kamala Harris is second with 19% odds. Read the full article here

The Nigeria Labour Congress has frowned at the recent hike in tariff payable by Band A customers from N206.80 per kilowatt-hour to N209.5/KWh. While demanding an immediate of the new tariff, the NLC also accused the Federal Government of insensitivity…

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.In the end, time caught up with Britain’s Conservatives. Voters turned with vengeance on Thursday against a party unable to escape its…

Analysts say Bitcoin could sink as low as $50,000 but said strong macro and an entrenched “buy the dip” mentality could see price rebound quickly. Read the full article here

Forvis Mazars, a new global network formed by Mazars, an international partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories, and FORVIS, a top-ranked firm in the United States, have come together to mark the official launch of their new global…

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Senior Conservatives have begun to hurl bitter recriminations as the party appeared on track for its worst election defeat in history —…

One of Mt. Gox’s cold wallets just transferred more than 47,000 BTC to an unknown wallet address amid a plan to begin repaying its creditors. Read the full article here

The use of Compressed Natural Gas in automobiles is 40 per cent cheaper than using Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited announced on Thursday. NNPC also announced that 100 CNG stations would be functional…

In a recent letter to a district court judge, Coinbase argued that the SEC Chair’s private communications are an “appropriate source of discovery” crucial to mounting a reasonable defense. Read the full article here

Halogen Group, a leading security risk management and safety solution organisation, says it has been voted as Nigeria’s Most Outstanding Security Company for 2024. The company, in a statement, said the announcement came from the United Kingdom head office of…

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Labour activists watched a victory of crushing proportions materialise before their eyes with a sense of disbelief as UK election results emerged…

German MP Joana Cotar said the mass Bitcoin sell-off isn’t “sensible” and “productive” as it could be used to diversify treasury assets and protect against currency devaluation. Read the full article here

The Director of HortiNigeria, Muhammed Idris on Thursday said the organisation had trained no fewer than 60,000 smallholder farmers and 2,000 entrepreneurs in Nigeria to enhance agricultural practices. He said the development had led to approximately 92 per cent increase…

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Don’t allow the predictability to underwhelm you. Sir Keir Starmer has led Labour to a monumental victory, upending the UK’s political landscape…