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Ogunshola Warriors have retained the PUNCH Summer Week football title after a thrilling 5-4 penalty shootout win against Aboderin Blazers. Read more here. Read More: https://punchng.com/ogunshola-warriors-retain-punch-summer-week-football-title-after-5-4-penalty-shootout-win/
Singer, T.I Blaze, has called out music executive, Dapper Music, accusing him of failing to account for about N1.2 billion allegedly linked to royalties and the licensing of artists’ intellectual property. T.I Blaze made the allegations in a post shared on his X page while questioning the handling of music catalogues and royalty payments involving […] ‘Dapper, your cup don finally full’ – Singer T.I Blaze questions music executive over N1.2bn royalties
In a strategic move to bridge the structural gap between Nigeria’s vast natural gas reserves and a fully functioning domestic read more JEX market positions to fix Nigeria’s gas market risk, pricing gap
The US will soon announce unprecedented economic measures against Iran, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said, intensifying the Trump administration’s effort to force Tehran’s capitulation after almost six months of war. “Watch this space for more announcements coming next week because we are going to apply measures like have never been seen in the history of economic isolation on a country,” Bessent said in an interview with Newsmax on Thursday. Nigel Farage is returning to Parliament after winning a comfortable election with 62.8% of the vote in the constituency centered on Clacton-on-Sea. Farage's victory came over Count Binface, who received 26.7% of the vote. The Opening Trade has everything you need to know as markets open across Europe. With analysis you won't find anywhere else, we break down the biggest stories of the day and speak to top guests who have skin in the game. Hosted by Guy Johnson and Tom Mackenzie. (Source: Bloomberg)
Routelink Group, a digital solution provider, has expanded its digital footprint in the financial services ecosystem with the launch of read more Routelink Group expands financial service footprint into microfinance
For six months, 73,000 young Nigerians competed for a place in a programme designed to solve one of Nigeria’s most read more EnterpriseNGR’s Youth of Enterprise graduates sixth cohort, strengthening Nigeria’s talent pipeline
Katebridge Impact Advisory, a civic tech firm, has launched in Nigeria with a mandate to help businesses, foundations, philanthropists and read more Katebridge Impact Advisory launches to drive accountability in Nigeria’s social investment sector
Carlyle Group Inc. and CVC Capital Partners Plc are exploring a joint takeover of security systems provider Bauwatch, people familiar with the matter said.
The Federal Fire Service (FFS) has urged wealthy Nigerians, philanthropists, business leaders and corporate organisations to support the establishment of fire stations across the country, saying fire safety should be treated as a shared responsibility. The Controller General of the Service, Adeyemi Samuel Olumode, made the call on Thursday at a one-day National Stakeholders’ Summit […] ‘Firefighting is everyone’s responsibility’ – FFS boss Olumode
Rapper Blueface is facing intense backlash after a livestream appeared to capture a disturbing moment involving his heavily pregnant girlfriend near a swimming pool.
For centuries, one of the most effective weapons of political combat, especially in very hierarchical societies, has been the deployment of invective. Recipients feel devalued, ridiculed and humiliated. Issues are evacuated and emotive responses takeover the political terrain. Sir Louis Phillip Odumegwu Ojukwu, OBE (1909 – 1966), Nigeria’s first billionaire who lent his car for […] The post Rarara: Anti-social poetry, invective and political contests, By Jibrin Ibrahim appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
EQT-backed EdgeConneX Inc. is asking banks to guarantee as much as $2.5 billion in power costs, joining a wave of data center builders turning to new financing playbooks to fuel growth.
