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Armed Robbers Attack Cash-in-Transit Van on Southern Italy Highway

Armed robbers on Monday carried out a brazen daylight attack on an armored cash-in-transit vehicle on a highway in southern Italy, using explosives, gunfire and burning vehicles to block traffic and execute the robbery. According to reports, the attackers ambushed the cash truck in a highly coordinated operation, detonating explosives to disable the vehicle before […]

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BoI’s Non-Interest Banking Window Set to Expand SME Financing and Industrial Investment

The Bank of Industry (BoI)’s newly approved Non-Interest Banking (NIB) Window is expected to broaden access to financing for small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs) and deepen investment across Nigeria’s industrial sector, analysts say. With regulatory approval from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the BoI can now provide asset-backed, interest-free funding to businesses that either

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Tinubu Holds Emergency Meeting With Fubara and Wike in Abuja Amid Rivers Political Rift

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday held a closed-door meeting with Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, as part of renewed efforts to resolve the prolonged political crisis in Rivers State. The meeting took place at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, amid growing concern over governance paralysis and

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Manchester City Snatch Late Win Over Liverpool at Anfield

Manchester City came from behind to defeat Liverpool 2–1 at Anfield in a dramatic Premier League encounter on Sunday, keeping their title challenge alive. Liverpool took the lead late in the second half through Dominik Szoboszlai, whose superb free kick put the home side ahead. City responded quickly, with Bernardo Silva equalising before Erling Haaland

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Trump Deletes Social Media Post Depicting Obamas as Apes After Backlash

U.S. President Donald Trump has deleted a social media post that depicted former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama as apes, following widespread criticism and accusations of racism. The post, which appeared briefly on Trump’s social media account, was widely condemned by civil rights organisations, Democratic lawmakers and commentators, who described the

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U.S. Signs $5.88bn Bipartisan Package to Strengthen Global Fight Against HIV

The United States has signed into law a $5.88 billion bipartisan spending package aimed at boosting the global response to HIV, reaffirming Washington’s commitment to international health efforts, this was confirmed by UNAIDS through its tweet on X. The funding will support various bilateral HIV programmes, contributions to the Global Fund and work under the

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Telecom Firms Turn to Data as Subscriber Growth Slows

Major telecommunications companies are shifting focus toward data services as growth in new mobile subscribers begins to plateau, according to industry analysis. With voice and SMS markets nearing saturation, telecom operators are increasingly relying on mobile data, broadband services, and digital platforms to sustain revenue and profitability. Rising demand for video streaming, social media, cloud

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Adesina Unveils Global Africa Investment Summit to Attract Private Capital

Former African Development Bank (AfDB) President, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has announced the launch of the Global Africa Investment Summit (GAIS), a new platform aimed at drawing large-scale private investment into Africa and reshaping how the continent is viewed by global capital markets. The initiative is designed to move Africa away from reliance on aid and

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Over 100 Killed in Kwara Attack as Calls Grow for Federal Military Intervention

The killing of more than 100 people in Woro community, Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State, has sparked nationwide concern, with growing calls for direct federal intervention to prevent further violence. Reacting to the attack, Senator Bukola Saraki described the incident as a national disaster, warning that the scale and frequency of violence in

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Adesina: Africa’s Farmland Will Shape Global Food Security

The President of the African Development Bank Group, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has underscored Africa’s central role in the future of global food security, pointing to the continent’s vast agricultural potential. Speaking during a plenary session at the World Governments Summit in Dubai, Adesina said 65 percent of the world’s remaining cultivated and uncultivated arable land

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