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Access Bank Acquires 78.15% Stake in BancABC Botswana

Access Bank Plc on Tuesday announced on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) that it has acquired 78.15 per cent shareholding…

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‘Squid Game’ Strikes Nerve in Debt-ridden South Korea

 “Squid Game,” a brutal Netflix survival drama about desperate adults competing in deadly children’s games for a chance to escape…

3 years ago

Nigeria: By Approving e-Transmission of Election Results, Senate Gives Power Back to Citizens

The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday, yielded to intense public pressure to reverse its earlier decision to subject electronic transfer of…

3 years ago

With 19 Months to Go, Buhari Urges Ministers to Redouble Efforts

With just 19 months and two weeks to finishing his two terms of eight years tenure, President Muhammadu Buhari, on…

3 years ago

Taiwan Will Not Bow Down to China, Says President

Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen says her government will not bow down to pressure from China and will continue to bolster…

3 years ago

US House Speaker Pelosi Meets Pope as Abortion Debate Rages Back Home

Pope Francis met on Saturday with U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a Catholic who has come under criticism from some…

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Lukaku and Hazard to Miss Nations League Play-off Due to ‘Muscle Overloads’

Belgium pair Romelu Lukaku and Eden Hazard will miss the Nations League third-placed play-off with Italy because of "muscle overloads".…

3 years ago

Colombian Nun Released in Mali after Four Years in Captivity

A Colombian nun who was abducted in 2017 by fighters in Mali has been freed. Gloria Cecilia Narvaez was released…

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Nigeria Withholds Assent as 136 Countries Ratify 15% Corporate Tax

At least 136 members of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and G-20 Nations at the weekend agreed…

3 years ago

Defunding Gas Projects Unhelpful to Developing Countries, Says Nigeria VP Osinbajo

Nigeria’s Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said the plan to defund gas projects in the run-up to the global Net-Zero…

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