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Significant sell‑offs in blue‑chip stocks pulled the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) into a sharp decline on Monday, erasing N1.365 trillion in market value and snapping a 14‑day winning streak. The All‑Share Index fell 2,120.20 points, or […]
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The Global Fund will reduce its HIV, tuberculosis and malaria grant to South Africa by about 25 % in the 2028‑2031 funding cycle and will cease all support after the 2031‑2034 cycle. The cut, announced in […]
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The Nigerian naira held steady on Tuesday, trading at roughly 1,360.19 NGN per US $1 in the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM). The rate fluctuated modestly after the market opened, moving from an initial 1,359.23 NGN before […]
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Less than 30 % of Venezuela’s oil wells are currently operating, a trade group said on Monday, leaving national output at roughly one million barrels per day. The figure contrasts sharply with the three million barrels […]
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Xiaomi has unveiled the Redmi Pad 2, a 9.7‑inch Android tablet positioned as a cost‑effective alternative in the mid‑range market. The device launches with a starting price of ₹13,999 (approximately $165) in India, with pricing variations expected across […]
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ABC’s late‑night host Jimmy Kimmel referred to First Lady Melania Trump as an “expectant widow” in a sketch that aired two days before a gun‑fire incident at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. The First Lady subsequently demanded that ABC […]
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Veteran Nigerian actor Don Richard has refuted circulating rumors that he died on Thursday, 23 April 2026. In a post on his Instagram account on Friday, the 67‑year‑old performer affirmed that he is “alive, hale and hearty,” […]
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Kano, Nigeria – Federal Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction Dr Bernard Doro said on Monday that the Household Prosperity and Empowerment – Cash Transfer (HoPE‑CT) programme is already delivering measurable benefits across Nigeria. Speaking […]
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Abuja – Fabiyi Oladimeji, deputy national financial secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and member of the party’s National Working Committee chaired by David Mark, told reporters on Thursday that the presidential ticket of Peter Obi […]
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Nigeria’s total public debt rose to N159.28 trillion in the fourth quarter of 2025, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reported on Monday. The increase represents a 3.90 percent quarter‑on‑quarter rise from N153.29 trillion in the third quarter. […]
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Nigeria’s total public debt climbed to N159.28 trillion in the fourth quarter of 2025, according to the latest Nigerian Domestic and Foreign Debt Report released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) in Abuja. The rise […]
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Opta’s data‑driven model predicts that five English clubs will finish in the Premier League’s top five this season, securing the league’s full allocation of places in next season’s UEFA Champions League. The model, which incorporates […]
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