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Published on 03:12 GMT

Panic over World Bank’s 56% poverty surge forecast

By Merit Ibe A warning from the World Bank, predicting a 56% rise in poverty in Nigeria by 2027, has triggered widespread unease among Nigeria’s economic leaders. In light of the forecast, the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines …

Source: The Sun Nigeria - Indeterminate
Published on 03:00 GMT

Private sector participation crucial for housing development – Don

The Founder of Atmosphere For Favour Landport Global Estates Ltd, Prof Osim Okemmuo, has said Nigeria needs more private sector involvement to drive the potential in the mortgage system. Okemmuo, who is also the National Developer of the World Agritourism …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on 00:39 GMT

Wema Bank 80 Years Story: Journey of Resilience, Transformation, Innovation

From culture shifts to digital bets and from generational change to long-term vision, the story of Wema Bank’s transformation is one of bold decisions, disciplined execution, and the belief that even an 80-year-old bank can reinvent itself, writes Oluchi …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on 02:04 GMT

Heritage Bank: NDIC begins N46.6bn payout to top depositors

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation has commenced the payment of N46.6bn as the first tranche of liquidation dividends to depositors of the defunct Heritage Bank, whose funds exceeded the maximum insured limit of N5m. The corporation announced the …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on 02:04 GMT

50kg rice price dropped to N58,000 in Nigeria — Report

The price of a 50kg bag of rice has dropped to N58,000 in some parts of Nigeria, particularly around remote areas, amid imports from the Republic of Benin, a report by S&P Global has said. The report said that the West African parboiled rice market has …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on 01:50 GMT

S’Court ends 25-year lawsuit, reverses N22tn award against bank

The Supreme Court has set aside a judgment of the Federal High Court that had awarded over N22tn against Union Bank and other parties involved in a long-standing commercial dispute that has spanned over two decades. In a ruling delivered on Friday, April …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on 01:23 GMT

Edun: Nigeria’s Reforms Hailed Globally, Next Target is 7% Growth

At a media briefing marking the conclusion of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)/World Bank Group Spring Meetings in Washington DC, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, revealed that Nigeria’s economic reforms …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on 01:22 GMT

Flooding in Ghana: Mitigating the effects, minimising fatalities

Flooding is one of the most damaging natural disasters expected to be exacerbated in the future due to climate change, population growth and intensive urbanisation. It has been estimated that there were 175 floods globally, with direct economic losses of …

Source: Graphic - Neutral
Published on 01:18 GMT

NDIC begins payment of N46.6bn liquidation dividends to heritage bank depositors

Soothing news came the way of anxious depositors affected by the closure of Heritage Bank as the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) said it has commenced the payment of N46.6 billion as the first tranche of liquidation dividends. The payment, …

Source: The Sun Nigeria - Indeterminate
Published on 01:00 GMT

World Bank and IMF meet with Iraqi Finance Minister, Central Bank

By John Lee. Iraqi Finance Minister, Mrs Taif Sami Mohammed, along with the Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq (CBI), Dr Ali Al-Alaq, participated in the Annual Spring Meetings of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), held in …

Source: Iraq Business News - Neutral
Published on Apr 27, 2025

NDIC Begins Payment of ₦46.6 Billion to Heritage Bank Depositors

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has commenced the payment of ₦46.6 billion as the first tranche of liquidation dividends to depositors of the defunct Heritage Bank who had funds exceeding the insured limit of ₦5 million. The NDIC disclosed …

Source: Business Hallmark - Neutral
Published on 00:14 GMT

Tanzania Reverses Brief Agricultural Import Ban After Regional Diplomacy

Tanzania rescinded a two-day prohibition on agricultural imports from Malawi and South Africa on Saturday, following swift diplomatic negotiations aimed at resolving trade tensions. The East African nation had imposed the restrictions Wednesday, citing …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
Published on 00:10 GMT

Regulations will boost digital asset investments – Luno Nigeria boss

Chief Officer of one of the first licensed crypto platforms in Africa, Luno Nigeria, Ayotunde Alabi, speaks to FELIX OLOYEDE on the latest developments in the country’s digital asset ecosystem President Bola Tinubu recently signed a new bill that …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 27, 2025

Pretoria welcomes Tanzania’s lifting of ban on agricultural imports from South Africa and Malawi

Dar es Salaam. South Africa has welcomed Tanzania’s lifting of a ban on agricultural imports, with its Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Mr Ronald Lamola, describing it as a reflection of strong bilateral ties. The two countries had …

Source: The Citizen - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 27, 2025

IMF/World Bank Meetings: FG seeks global investments in health manufacturing

The Federal Government is actively seeking global investments to boost local health manufacturing in Nigeria. By Folasade Akpan The Federal Government is actively seeking global investments to boost local health manufacturing in Nigeria. This is contained …

Source: News Diary Online - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 27, 2025

Heritage Bank: NDIC pays ₦46.6bn first tranche dividends to depositors

By Tony Obiechina Abuja In its avowed commitment to ensuring that depositors of the defunct Heritage Bank are fully reimbursed, the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has declared first tranche of liquidation dividends totaling ₦46.6 billion …

Source: Prompt News Online - Neutral
Published on Apr 27, 2025

Tanzania lifts ban on agricultural imports from South Africa and Malawi

Tanzania’s move to initiate the ban were a response to similar trade restrictions on its agricultural products imposed by neighboring countries to the south. The Nation's Plant Health and Pesticides Authority Director-General Joseph Ndunguru announced …

Source: Business Insider Africa - Neutral
Published on Apr 27, 2025

South Sudan opposition MP claims Kiir’s govt is 'mapping genocide'

A South Sudan opposition lawmaker on Sunday accused President Salva Kiir’s government of orchestrating a potential "genocide" against the Nuer community, loyal to rival Riek Machar, by labeling their homelands as "hostile." Months of …

Source: Sabah - Pending
Published on Apr 27, 2025

NDIC begins N46.6 billion liquidation dividend payments to defunct Heritage Bank depositors

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has commenced the payment of N46.6 billion as the first tranche of liquidation dividends to depositors of the defunct Heritage Bank, targeting those with account balances above the insured limit of N5 …

Source: Nairametrics - Neutral

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 22:12 GMT

FEMA Fire Management Assistance Granted for the Jones Road Wildfire in New Jersey

New York, N.Y. - The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Region 2 Acting Regional Administrator authorized the use of federal funds on April 24 at 9:27 p.m. to assist the state of New Jersey in combating the Jones Road Wildfire, currently burning …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 21:43 GMT

Governor Stein Appeals FEMA Decision to Not Renew 100% Match

NORTH CAROLINA, April 25 - Governor Stein today appealed to President Trump, asking him to overturn FEMA’s decision not to extend its 100 percent match for eligible Helene costs. “Hurricane Helene caused incredible damage to western North Carolina. …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 17:35 GMT

Governor Stein Appeals FEMA Decision to Not Renew 100% Match

Governor Stein today appealed to President Trump, asking him to overturn FEMA’s decision not to extend its 100 percent match for eligible Helene costs. “Hurricane Helene caused incredible damage to western North Carolina. President Trump, as you noted …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 15:18 GMT

April 28, is the last day for West Virginians to apply for FEMA assistance

Monday, April 28, is the last day for West Virginians to apply for FEMA assistance CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The deadline for West Virginians to apply for FEMA assistance is this Monday, April 28. If you are a resident of Logan, McDowell, Mercer, Mingo, …

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Published on April 24, 2025 - 17:51 GMT

OEM Says Federal Cancellation of Grant Program Impedes Oregon's Ability to Prepare for Disasters

SALEM, OR – The Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM) outlined the impact the April 4 announcement from FEMA canceling the fiscal year 2024 Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) grant program has on Oregon. The cancellation, …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 19:28 GMT

The NCDOR Suspends Certain Late Action Penalties in Response to the IRS Pushing Back Tax Deadlines

Raleigh, N.C. In response to the Internal Revenue Service postponing various federal tax filing and payment deadlines until Sept. 25, 2025, the N.C. Department of Revenue (NCDOR) will not assess (or will remove) certain late action penalties on selected …

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Published on April 26, 2025 - 23:08 GMT

Five Pioneering Companies Turn Obstacles into Real-World Impact. Bloomberg Episode Airs April 26th at 5pm ET. Planet TV ...

Planet TV Studios proudly serves as the exclusive sponsor of the New Frontiers series. New Frontiers: "Highlighting Emerging Technologies" will air Saturday, April 26th 2025 on Bloomberg Television at 5:00 pm ET. BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, …

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Published on April 24, 2025 - 22:52 GMT

Replacing Missing or Damaged Documents

FRANKFORT, Ky. – If you lost important documents in the recent floods, you are not alone. We know this is a difficult time and dealing with lost or damaged documents can feel overwhelming. But there is help available. You can learn more and get assistance …

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Published on April 28, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

ACLJ Asks Secretary of Defense Hegseth to End Abortion Propaganda That Calls Pro-Lifers 'Terrorists' in Army Training

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Center for Law & Justice (ACLJ) has just sent a letter to Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth respectfully urging him to take action after their recent discovery …

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Published on April 28, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Ellen Glickman Backs Bold Proposal to Make America Healthier, One Choice at a Time

Exercise Scientist and Health Advocate Says It’s Time to Rethink How SNAP Dollars Are Spent KENT, OH, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the nation debates Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s proposal …

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Published on April 28, 2025 - 12:15 GMT

Policy Pathways Accepting 2025 Summer Academy in Public Policy Applications

Policy Pathways and the VCU Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs will host this year's cohort for their public policy career preparatory programs. RICHMOND, VA, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Youth advocacy is …

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Published on April 28, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Civicom’s Quillit ai® Selects Anthropic’s Claude As Its LLM Provider For Enhanced Qualitative Research Insights

Civicom Research Services chooses Anthropic AI’s Claude as the LLM Provider for the backbone of its AI-powered report-generating tool, Quillit ai®. GREENWICH, CT, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Civicom, a trusted global …

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Published on April 28, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

White Collar Support Group Launches New Criminal Justice Reform Initiatives

The 9+ year-old group is taking the lead in pardon and expungement reform, right to banking for felons, and a Yale University research study on second chances. WEST PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The White …

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Published on April 28, 2025 - 07:53 GMT

TOGETHER IN MEMORY, TOGETHER IN FREEDOM: VIETNAMESE PEOPLE COMMEMORATES

Black April 50: A legacy of sacrifice, a call to complete the journey for freedom and democracy in Vietnam. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Across the globe, Vietnamese diaspora communities are solemnly …

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Published on April 28, 2025 - 13:16 GMT

Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Preview – Week of April 28, 2025

Here’s what to watch for from House Republican committees during the week: Appropriations On Tuesday, April 29, the Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch will hold a budget hearing called "John C. Stennis Center for Public Service, Office of …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on April 28, 2025 - 00:01 GMT

The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Week of April 28, 2025

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Published on April 27, 2025 - 01:53 GMT

Rony Jabour, a Leading Voice in Workplace Safety, to Speak at NSC Congress & Expo 2025 in Denver

Rony Jabour set to inspire the future of workplace safety at the NSC Congress & Expo 2025 in Denver. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In September 2025, the stage of the National Safety Council (NSC) Congress …

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Published on April 27, 2025 - 01:17 GMT

America’s Service Commissions Statement on the Termination of AmeriCorps Grants

Nearly $400 million in AmeriCorps grants were unexpectedly terminated, shuttering more than 1,000 programs and ending the service of 30,000 AmeriCorps members. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- America’s Service …

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Published on April 27, 2025 - 01:12 GMT

BLUJOURNAL alcanza las 10,000 visitas y amplía su aplicación de noticias para apoyar a la comunidad latina en EE. UU.

¡BLUJOURNAL supera las 10,000 visitas! 📲 La expansión de su app de noticias empodera a los latinos en EE. UU. 🇺🇸 SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, April 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BLUJOURNAL, una plataforma digital de noticias en español de rápido …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on April 26, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Tony Robbins & Dean Graziosi Present The Thrive In 2025 Event to Help People Reclaim Purpose & Rewrite Their Future

This powerful 3-day Thrive In 2025 Event is designed to help you rediscover your voice, unlock your potential, and create a life on your terms—starting now. PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, April 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tony Robbins and Dean …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 21:01 GMT

Career Fair - Haven Treatment Center - Vancouver, Washington

VANCOUVER, WA, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Haven Treatment Center invites job seekers to its Career Fair, taking place Monday, April 28, 2025, through Thursday, May 1, 2025, from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM. Attendees will have the …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 20:52 GMT

Raising Orchid Kids Condemns Secretary Kennedy's Harmful Comments on Autistic Kids, Adults and Families

D.C. area coaches dedicated to supporting families of neurodivergent children speak out against RFK's inaccurate, misleading and harmful comments about autism. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Raising …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 19:28 GMT

Haven Treatment Center Community Celebration - Vancouver, Washington

VANCOUVER, WA, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Join us at this event on May 2nd from 4:30pm-6:30pm for our Haven Treatment Center Community Celebration! Bring your children, families, and friends for a fantastic lineup of fun- …

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Published on April 26, 2025 - 05:47 GMT

Justice Department Announces Two Cases Involving Judicial Misconduct and Obstruction of Law Enforcement

The Justice Department today announced federal criminal charges in two separate cases involving the alleged obstruction of federal law enforcement operations and unlawful concealment of individuals residing illegally in the United States. “The allegations …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 17:43 GMT

RINO Removal Project Launches Nationwide Effort to Promote Voter Engagement and GOP Candidate Accountability

New grassroots initiative launches state chapters, scoring system, and digital tools to boost primary voter turnout. LEXINGTON, KY, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The RINO Removal Project (RRP) has launched a national campaign aimed …

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Published on April 26, 2025 - 05:25 GMT

Comer Announces Full Committee Markup on Budget Legislation for April 30

WASHINGTON—Today, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) announced a markup will take place on Wednesday, April 30th at 10:00 a.m. ET to consider budget legislation to advance President Trump’s agenda to provide tax …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 16:03 GMT

'Alan and the Rulers of the Air' MAY 2 RELEASE AMID LAWSUIT SURGE—THRILLER EXAMINES SPIRITUAL FORCES BEHIND ATTACKS

BMG-GLOBAL ANNOUNCES "Alan and the Rulers of the Air" MAY 2 RELEASE AS RELIGIOUS LIBERTY LAWSUITS SURGE NATIONWIDE—THRILLER EXAMINES FORCES BEHIND ATTACKS LOS ANGELES, AZ, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As debates around …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 14:06 GMT

Eastern Shore Seniors Rally to Defend Social Security, Medicare; Urge Rep. Andy Harris to Protect Vital Programs

Local Seniors and Advocates Unite to Demand Protection for Earned Benefits Amid Ongoing Threats from Congress CAMBRIDGE, MD, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NOTE TO MEDIA: Visuals will include signs, seniors in motion with …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

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Published on February 14, 2025 - 08:06 GMT

Use Your Cell Phone Camera to Help Save U.S. Democracy

Along with more than two million others, I subscribe to a daily newsletter written by historian Heather Cox Richardson (https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/). Richardson meshes her deep knowledge of history with insightful and valuable …

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