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The increase in petrol prices is already affecting many Nigerians, with transportation costs and the prices of goods and services gradually rising across several cities. The post Iran warns of ‘continuous strikes’, says crude oil could hit $200 per barrel appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Following the shooting of a gardener at his home, the youngest son of former Zimbabwean ruler Robert Mugabe has appeared in a South African court

The appointment is in accordance with Section 8(1) of the Central Bank of Nigeria Act, 2007. The post Tinubu appoints new CBN Deputy Governor appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

A man was taken into custody on Wednesday after driving his van into a security barrier outside the White House, authorities said.

Thousands gathered in the Iranian capital for a funeral procession in memory of several top military leaders, the country's state media reported on Wednesday.

A French aid worker for the UN children's agency has been killed in an air strike in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in a city controlled by the Rwanda-backed M23 militia.

Some 200,000 people have been displaced from Akobo, the latest flashpoint of fighting between armies loyal to the government and opposition in South Sudan.

In order to avoid shortages as the war in the Middle East rages on, Nigeria can rely upon billionaire Aliko Dangote’s refinery in Lagos, which is capable of processing some 650,000 barrels of crude oil per day.

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The Trump administration is set to end the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program for Somalis next week, a move that would strip about 1,100 people of the legal right to live and work in the United States.