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Andray Finance targets Nigeria’s loan sharks, bets on ethical credit to win underserved economy

Andray Finance launches a mobile app aimed at offering fair loans while pushing back against years of predatory practices that have damaged trust in the sector. The Lagos-based fintech said its new application, now available on Google Play Store and Apple App Store, is designed to provide quick and transparent access to credit for individuals […] read more Andray Finance targets Nigeria’s loan sharks, bets on ethical credit to win underserved economy

Business Day Nigeria•4/23/2026

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Judiciary, media vital to Nigeria’s 2027 election success – CJN, AGF

Nigeria’s CJN and AGF highlight the critical roles of the judiciary and media in ensuring a fair and successful 2027 election, warning against bias. Read More: https://punchng.com/judiciary-media-vital-to-nigerias-2027-election-success-cjn-agf/

PUNCH•4/23/2026

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N80.2bn Fraud Trial: EFCC witness links cash deposits, dollar conversions to Bello’s associate

The witness said several deposits were made on different dates into the account of E-Traders International Limited. The post N80.2bn Fraud Trial: EFCC witness links cash deposits, dollar conversions to Bello’s associate appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Premium Times•4/23/2026

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Shakira’s Waka Waka, a song by Cameroonian Group “Golden Sounds” in 1986

By Frank Ulom Do you know that Shakira’s “Waka Waka” heavily samples a 1986 song, Zangalewa by the Cameroonian group, Golden Sounds? Well, know that today – “and the beat, melody and chorus were taken from the song without permission”, Africa Facts Zone reported. According to an interview with AP, the 44-year-old Colombian claimed she...

Converseer•4/23/2026

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Ex-Ivory Coast footballer Traore sentenced to three years for rape

Former Ivory Coast international footballer Aboulaye Traore has been sentenced to three years in jail for rape, an Ivorian women’s rights group reported. Nicknamed Ben Badi, the striker won the 1992 African Cup of Nations with the Elephants and remains a very popular figure in the West African country. In a statement, the Ivorian League Read More: https://punchng.com/ex-ivory-coast-footballer-traore-sentenced-to-three-years-for-rape/

Autographed Jordan card sells for record $4.25M

An on-card autographed 1997-98 Upper Deck Game Jersey Michael Jordan card, with a jersey swatch embedded from the 1992 NBA All-Star Game, has sold privately via Goldin Auctions for $4.25 million.

Decapitating cartels? Mexico leans into ‘kingpin strategy’ but at a cost

Under pressure from the US, President Claudia Sheinbaum has authorised military operations to arrest cartel leaders.

ACLU, Amnesty lead 120 rights groups issuing US World Cup ‘travel advisory’

Groups warn of 'deteriorating human rights' in call for US visitors' protection; White House decries 'scare tactics'.

'African tribe' leader deported after eviction from Scots woodland

Kofi Offeh, who describes himself as King Atehene, has been deported to Ghana.

NABC: NCAA eligibility talks must include coaches

Craig Robinson, executive director of the National Association of Basketball Coaches, says talks and the timing of changes to NCAA player eligibility rules must include coaches.

ESPN•4/23/2026

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Sokoto-Badagry Highway: Atiku blasts Tinubu over additional $516m foreign loan request

Atiku Abubakar, former Vice President, has faulted the request by President Bola Tinubu’s government for the approval of a fresh $516 million external loan to finance portions of the Sokoto–Badagry Superhighway project. In a statement on Thursday by his spokesperson, Phrank Shaibu, Atiku noted that infrastructure development—particularly one that seeks to connect the Northwest to […] Sokoto-Badagry Highway: Atiku blasts Tinubu over additional $516m foreign loan request

Daily Post Nigeria•4/23/2026

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Rogers’ Spending Cut Plan Prompts Two Analysts to Boost Ratings

Rogers Communications Inc.’s decision to pull back on capital spending and boost free cash flow this year prompted at least two analysts to raise their recommendation on the telecommunications firm after the company released its first-quarter results Wednesday.

Bloomberg•4/23/2026

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