Political news and analysis
The Academic Staff Union of Abdullahi Fodio University of Science and Technology, Aliero (ASUU-AFUSTA), has issued a fresh set of demands to the Kebbi State Government, warning of a possible strike action if urgent steps are not taken to address their longstanding grievances. The union’s chairman, Dr. Musa Isah Fakai, made the position known in […] ASUU-AFUSTA chapter threatens strike in Kebbi
American actress and talk show host, Jada Pinkett, has spoken up on her decision to admit to committing adultery whilst being married to Will Smith.
Zara owner Inditex SA disclosed a data breach at an outside firm, saying intruders gained access to information on commercial relations at the world’s biggest clothing firm.
The International Finance Corporation and Citigroup have agreed on a 1.6 billion rand borrowing facility to expand local currency financing in South Africa, according to Reuters. The deal is aimed at helping businesses access funding in rand rather than foreign currencies, reducing the risks that come with exchange rate swings. In many developing economies, companies […] read more IFC, Citigroup launch $98m facility to cut currency risk in South Africa
Nollywood actor Damola Olatunji has called out Apostle Chibuzor over his plan to marry off his 21-year-old autistic adopted daughter.
Swiss chocolate maker Barry Callebaut AG said profit will decline this year, cutting its outlook after a sharp drop in cocoa prices.
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Former world number one doubles player Jamie Murray announces his retirement, ending a career with seven Grand Slam titles and 34 ATP tour wins. Read More: https://punchng.com/ex-number-one-jamie-murray-retires-from-tennis-at-40/
Atiku Abubakar, former vice president, has reignited Nigeria’s zoning debate ahead of 2027, arguing that the North has spent fewer years in power than the South and questioning claims that it is automatically the South’s turn to produce the next president. In an interview on Arise News on Wednesday, Atiku challenged the prevailing political narrative […] read more “South has had 18 years, North 10”, Atiku rejects southern presidency argument
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Nigerian lawmakers indicate that contractor payments for the N1.8tn debt from 2024 projects may begin this week, easing financial strain on local businesse Read More: https://punchng.com/n1-8tn-debt-reps-signal-imminent-contractor-payments/
A major review has provoked a backlash after concluding the medicines provide too little benefit to be noticed.
