PDP screens, clears Gov. Diri for primary election

At People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has cleared Governor Duoye Diri of Bayelsa State to contest the party’s primary election for the state’s November 11 governorship poll. The Chairman, PDP Bayelsa State Gubernatorial Screening Committee, Philip Shuaibu, disclosed this on Tuesday…

Asian equities rise ahead of Fed rate decision

Asian equities and European futures rose ahead of the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy decision, where the US central bank is expected to continue to fight inflation and raise interest rates by 0.25 percentage points. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index added…