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Choppy AI Trade, Fed Outlook Drive Asia Markets | Insight with Haslinda Amin 07/03/2026

Insight with Haslinda Amin, a daily news program featuring in-depth, high-profile interviews and analysis to give viewers the complete picture on the stories that matter. The show features prominent leaders spanning the worlds of business, finance, politics and culture. (Source: Bloomberg)

Gannet colonies could take 15 years to recover from bird flu

The 2022 outbreak led to an "unprecedented deadly blow" to the seabird colonies in Scotland and Wales.

ICICI Bank Mulls First Benchmark Dollar Bond Sale Since 2017

ICICI Bank Ltd., India’s second-largest private-sector lender, is in talks to raise at least $500 million in offshore bonds as it seeks to capitalize on a recent Reserve Bank of India concession for overseas borrowings, according to people familiar with the matter.

Bloomberg•7/3/2026

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Daily Post Nigeria•7/3/2026

‘Mama akara seller’ – Tinubu addresses First Lady amid controversial remark

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday made a slight remark where he referred to the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, as Iya Alakara in Yoruba which means mama akara seller. He made this remark while acknowledging her at the inaugural Presidential Press Corps Dinner held at the State House Banquet Hall, Abuja. Addressing guests at the […] ‘Mama akara seller’ – Tinubu addresses First Lady amid controversial remark

Basketball Stakeholders Celebrate FIBA Zone 3 President, Ahmedu, @68

The basketball community across Africa and beyond has paid glowing tributes to Colonel Samuel Ahmedu (rtd) as the President of FIBA Africa Zone 3 marks his 68th birthday today. Messages

England-Mexico ticket prices soar to $36,000

Football-obsessed Mexico fans have paid the highest prices throughout the tournament

Financial Times•7/3/2026

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Gymshark founder in talks to buy back stake from General Atlantic

34-year-old Ben Francis is seeking to cement his control over fitness brand after a rocky period for the business

Financial Times•7/3/2026

AAAU Matriculates 52 Undergraduates, 75 Postgraduate Students

•Targets aviation manpower for Africa Kasim Sumaina in Abuja The African Aviation and Aerospace University (AAAU), Thursday held its 3rd matriculation ceremony in Abuja, admitting a new cohort of students

Osibanjo, Fashola, Adebutu, Chinese Consul-General, Others to Lead Nat’l Discourse on Youth Leadership, Entrepreneurship to Drive Nation’s Economy

•As 3,500 youths benefit from Adebutu’s grant, mentorship programme Sunday Okobi Former Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo (SAN); former Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN); and philanthropist, Chief Kesington

Adesuwa Okunbo Rhodes: Strong SME Investment Ecosystem Key to Africa’s Economic Growth

Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Aruwa Capital Management, Adesuwa Okunbo Rhodes, has reaffirmed the firm’s commitment to backing high-growth African SMEs, saying sustainable economic growth on the continent depends

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