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Walmart may be wading through dangerous waters with Donald Trump’s administration after announcing that the president’s tariffs would likely lead to price increases for consumers. During CNBC’s Squawk Box Monday, co-host Andrew Ross Sorkin asked Tennessee Senator Bill Hagerty about the president’s recent outrage at Walmart. The mega retail chain’s…

BUCHAREST, Romania — The pro-European Union candidate in Romania’s tense presidential runoff has taken a lead in the polls, preliminary electoral data shows, in a closely watched vote against a hard-right nationalist that could determine the geopolitical direction of the NATO member country. The race pitted front-runner George Simion, the…

Senator Sulaiman Abdulrahman Kawu Sumaila has called on Northern Governors and traditional leaders to approach the establishment and implementation of state police with caution and sensitivity. In a letter to the Northern Governors Forum and Northern Nigeria Traditional Leaders Forum respectively, Sen. Sumaila noted that the call was imperative in…

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The U.S. Senate is preparing to vote on the GENIUS Act (Guaranteed Electronic USD Issuance and Safeguards Act) on May 19, 2025. The bipartisan bill, co-sponsored by Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), aims to establish the first-ever regulatory framework for payment stablecoins in the United States.…

By Wale Ojo-Lanre Why the Caution? Frankly, there should be no justifiable reason why the South West Development Commission (SWDC)—under the visionary leadership of Senator Olubunmi Adetumbi and the strategic acumen of Mr. Charles Akinola—should not succeed. This Commission is staffed by seasoned, tested, and accomplished professionals—true sons and daughters…

The Nigerian Senate has passed for second reading a legislation aimed at boosting the country’s automotive sector by mandating Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) to prioritise locally manufactured vehicles in their procurement processes. Titled the “Local Automotive Industry Patronage Bill 2025,” the proposal is sponsored by Senator Ndubueze Patrick Chiwuba…

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Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has congratulated Dr. Charles Akinola, Chief of Staff to former Governor Gboyega Oyetola, on his appointment as Managing Director of the Southwest Development Commission (SWDC). In a congratulatory message issued by his spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, Governor Adeleke also commended President Bola Tinubu for…