OIL PRICES SLIDE AS MIDDLE EAST TENSIONS EASE ON CEASEFIRE HOPES
RismadarVoice Reporters, June 5, 2026 Global oil prices fell on Thursday as investors reacted to signs of easing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, with expectations that a potential ceasefire…
TGI, WILMAR SEAL $12BN NIGERIA–BENIN FOOD ALLIANCE IN MAJOR AGRIBUSINESS EXPANSION
RismadarVoice Reporters, June 5, 2026 Tropical General Investments (TGI) Group and Singapore-based Wilmar International have entered a landmark agreement to merge their operations in Nigeria and the Republic of Benin,…
PUTIN ADDRESSES ECONOMIC FORUM AS UKRAINIAN DRONE STRIKES HIT ST. PETERSBURG
RismadarVoice Reporters, June 5, 2026 Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to deliver a major address at the country’s flagship economic forum on Friday, as Ukraine’s escalating drone campaign and…
NEW JERSEY POLICEMAN CHARGED OVER ALLEGED THEFT
RismadarVoice Reporters, June 5, 2026 A police sergeant in New Jersey has been charged with stealing camera equipment worth approximately $10,000 from a photojournalist who was injured while covering protests…
EDO SENATORIAL ASPIRANT LAMENTS MOVE TO NDC AMID TICKET DISPUTES
RismadarVoice Reporters, June 5, 2026 An Edo South senatorial aspirant on the platform of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Ehiozuwa Agbonayinwa, has expressed regret over leaving the All Progressives Congress…
AZERBAIJAN DENIES CLAIMS OF ISRAELI MILITARY OPERATIONS LAUNCHED FROM ITS TERRITORY
RismadarVoice Reporters, June 5, 2026 Azerbaijan has strongly rejected allegations that Israel used its territory to conduct military and intelligence operations against Iran, describing a recent CNN report on the…
US SENATE APPROVES $70BN BORDER SECURITY BILL AMID DISPUTE OVER SETTLEMENT FUND
RismadarVoice Reporters, June 5, 2026 The United States Senate has approved a $70 billion funding package aimed at strengthening immigration enforcement agencies, despite fierce bipartisan criticism over a controversial $1.8…
CBN ISSUES NEW FOREX RULES, RAISES CASH EXPORT THRESHOLD TO $50,000
RismadarVoice Reporters, June 5, 2026 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced new foreign exchange (FX) guidelines permitting individuals to travel with up to $50,000 in cash, provided the…
AFRICA URGED TO STRENGTHEN INSTITUTIONS TO LEAD GLOBAL ARBITRATION LANDSCAPE
RismadarVoice Reporters, June 5, 2026 Africa has been urged to consolidate recent gains in arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) by strengthening institutions, deepening collaboration, and building global confidence in…
TINUBU WILL DEFEAT INSECURITY — UMAHI
RismadarVoice Reporters, June 5, 2026 The Federal Government of Nigeria has expressed optimism that Nigeria’s security challenges will be overcome under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, even as concerns persist over…
