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Spirit Airlines Shuts Down, Cancelling All Flights After Failed Rescue Talks

FORT LAUDERDALE, USA — Spirit Airlines, the budget carrier that helped reshape low-cost flying in the United States, has ceased operations after 34 years,...

South Sudan Opens Key Oil Block to New Bidders After Ending Arthur Eze’s Oranto Petroleum Deal

JUBA, South Sudan — South Sudan has declined to renew an oil exploration licence held by Oranto Petroleum for Block B3, ending a nearly...

AI Threat: Taylor Swift Moves to Protect Voice and Likeness with Trademark Filings

NEW YORK, United States — Taylor Swift has filed applications in the United States to trademark her voice and likeness, in a move aimed...

Dangote Says Refinery Expansion Will Create 95,000 Jobs at Peak Construction

LAGOS, Nigeria — Aliko Dangote, president of the Dangote Group, said the planned expansion of the Dangote Refinery to a capacity of 1.4 million...

Nigeria Waives $32.8 Million Data Fine Against Meta Following Confidential Settlement

ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria has waived a $32.8 million fine imposed on Meta Platforms Inc. following a confidential settlement, raising questions about the country’s...

Apple Names John Ternus as Chief Executive, Tim Cook to Become Executive Chairman

CUPERTINO, United States — Apple Inc. announced on Monday, April 20, 2026, that Tim Cook will step down as chief executive and assume the...

BREAKING: Global Cement Giant Lafarge Guilty of Financing Terrorism

PARIS, France — A French court has found Lafarge guilty of financing terrorism, ruling that the company paid millions of dollars to armed groups,...

Equatorial Guinea Bets on Regional Gas Strategy to Become West Africa Hub

PARIS, France — Equatorial Guinea is accelerating efforts to reposition itself as a regional gas hub, advancing a series of cross-border agreements and infrastructure...

SpaceX Files Confidentially for IPO in Potentially Record-Breaking Offering

NEW YORK, United States — SpaceX has confidentially filed for an initial public offering, according to multiple reports, in a move that could become...

Lagos Seals Prominent Access Bank Branch Over Alleged Assault on Officials

LAGOS, Nigeria — The Lagos State Government has sealed a branch of Access Bank in Victoria Island following allegations of environmental violations and an...

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