ADF Approves $8m to Improve Banking System in Liberia, Gambia, Others

ADF Approves $8m to Improve Banking System in Liberia, Gambia, Others

Apr 9, 2023

ADF Approves $8m to Improve Banking System in Liberia, Gambia, Others By Boniface Ihiasota, USA The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF) has approved $8 million to enhance the banking system in Africa, according to a statement by the African

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Bernard Arnault Dethrones Elon Musk as World’s Richest Man

Bernard Arnault Dethrones Elon Musk as World’s Richest Man

Apr 5, 2023

Bernard Arnault Dethrones Elon Musk as World’s Richest Man Forbes magazine has reported that Bernard Arnault & family have overtaken Elon Musk to become the world’s richest person. Arnault is the French luxury goods tycoon who owns LVMH, which includes brands such as

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Hip-Hop Mogul Jay-Z’s Net Worth Soars to $2.5 Billion, Solidifying His Reign as Richest in the Game

Hip-Hop Mogul Jay-Z’s Net Worth Soars to $2.5 Billion, Solidifying His Reign as Richest in the Game

Mar 26, 2023

Hip-Hop Mogul Jay-Z’s Net Worth Soars to $2.5 Billion, Solidifying His Reign as Richest in the Game By Boniface Ihiasota, USA Hip-hop royalty and business magnate, Jay-Z, has set a new benchmark for his net worth, which now stands at an astounding $2.5

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Dangote Overtakes Four on Billionaires’ List, Makes N460bn in a Day

Dangote Overtakes Four on Billionaires’ List, Makes N460bn in a Day

Mar 22, 2023

Dangote Overtakes Four on Billionaires’ List, Makes N460bn in a Day Nigerian business magnate Aliko Dangote has climbed the ranks on the billionaires’ list, overtaking two Russians, one Chinese, and an Indian on Monday after his company, Dangote Group, made an impressive N460bn

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Google Announces Three Initiatives to Empower Women in Africa

Google Announces Three Initiatives to Empower Women in Africa

Mar 9, 2023

Google Announces Three Initiatives to Empower Women in Africa By Boniface Ihiasota, USA Google has announced three new initiatives aimed at empowering women entrepreneurs in Africa and providing them with the resources to succeed. The initiatives were launched in celebration of the 2023

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Thousands of Users Suffer Twitter Outage

Thousands of Users Suffer Twitter Outage

Mar 1, 2023

Thousands of Users Suffer Twitter Outage A significant number of Twitter users on Wednesday experienced difficulties accessing the social media platform. The development of the outage were submitted to Downdetector, a website that monitors service interruptions. Downdetector collects outage data from various sources,

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Biden Nominates Ajay Banga, Ex-Mastercard CEO to Lead World Bank

Biden Nominates Ajay Banga, Ex-Mastercard CEO to Lead World Bank

Feb 23, 2023

Biden Nominates Ajay Banga, Ex-Mastercard CEO to Lead World Bank By Boniface Ihiasota, USA United States President Joe Biden has announced the nomination of former Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga as the candidate to lead the World Bank. The development, on Thursday, followed the

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Nigeria Cinema Sales Rise by N819 Million in January

Nigeria Cinema Sales Rise by N819 Million in January

Feb 20, 2023

Nigeria Cinema Sales Rise by N819 Million in January By Boniface Ihiasota, USA The Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria has announced that it recorded a total of N819 million in sales in January 2023 across cinemas in the country. This was disclosed on

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CBN Orders Banks to Collect Old N500 and N1,000 Notes

CBN Orders Banks to Collect Old N500 and N1,000 Notes

Feb 17, 2023

CBN Orders Banks to Collect Old N500 and N1,000 Notes The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has ordered commercial banks to start collecting the old N500 and N1,000 notes from the public immediately. It stated that the maximum amount customers can swap will

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BREAKING: Court Stops CBN, Buhari from Shifting Naira Deadline

BREAKING: Court Stops CBN, Buhari from Shifting Naira Deadline

Feb 6, 2023

BREAKING: Court Stops CBN, Buhari from Shifting Naira Deadline Justice Eleoje Enenche of a High Court at the Federal Capital Territory in Abuja on Monday restrained the Federal Government and 27 listed commercial banks from suspending, stopping, extending or interfering with the currency

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