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Bill Gates Pledges to Donate Nearly All His Wealth to Those in Need
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The billionaire philanthropist and co-founder of Microsoft, Bill Gates, has committed to donating nearly his entire fortune back to society and plans to dissolve the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation within two decades. On Thursday, Gates posted on his blog (Gates Notes) that he plans to retain only 1% of his fortune, which amounts…
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Student Loans: Admin Actions Against Illegally Involved Institutions – NELFUND Internacional
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The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has pledged to take action against institutions that violate the terms and conditions related to student loans. Akintunde Sawyerr, who leads the fund as its managing director, stated that although the organization does not have the authority to temporarily halt, dismiss, or oust officials from their positions due…
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No Interpreter, No Progress: Former Power Minister’s Fraud Trial Halted
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The commencement of the trial against ex-Minister of Power Saleh Mamman for suspected money laundering at a Federal High Court in Abuja has been delayed because an interpreter was not present. On Friday when the case resumed, the prosecuting attorney, A. O. Mohammed Esq., told the court that although the proceedings were meant to…
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FamilyPayBank: The Ultimate Solution for Perfecting Card Transactions Worldwide
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In an era where every minute counts and financial flexibility means everything, FamilyPayBank stands out as the ultimate solution for cardholders who demand seamless, secure, and speedy transactions. Whether you’re converting gift cards into cash, settling prepaid balances, or optimizing corporate card expenses, FamilyPayBank’s suite of services redefines what it means to handle card-based…
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FG and HortiNigeria Aim for Improved Funding Models in Horticulture
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The national administration has requested financial organizations to create a funding approach that would allow small-scale vegetable growers to participate in environmentally friendly farming practices. At a workshop aimed at accessing sustainable financing for Nigeria’s horticultural industry, Minister of Agriculture and Food Security Senator Abubakar Kyari presented his case on Tuesday in Abuja. The…
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NASS and the Erosion of Governance: An International Perspective
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The ongoing dispute involving Senator Godswill Akpabio and Natasha has begun to subside but has sparked considerable discussion. This situation calls for an examination of whether the Senate, indeed, the entire Nigerian National Assembly, might be deviating from its intended purpose. No parliament worldwide can claim immunity from scandals, yet the capability to implement…
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CSCS Introduces *7270# USSD Code for Seamless Market Entry
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The Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) has partnered with MTN Nigeria to introduce a USSD code aimed at simplifying access to crucial investment services via mobile phones. The code, *7270#, is set to be launched on May 8, 2025, utilizing MTN’s network infrastructure. As per CSCS, the USSD service aims to decrease dependence on…
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Why Updating Your Maruti Car Insurance Isn’t Just a Formality — International Edition (English)
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Auto insurance goes beyond just fulfilling a legal obligation; it serves as protection against unforeseen incidents on the roadway. For those who maintain vehicles such as a Maruti—renowned for its dependability and cost-effectiveness—it’s essential to keep continuous insurance coverage. No matter whether you have a Swift, Baleno, or Brezza, making sure your Maruti insurance…
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Dangote Packaging Sets Record: Produces 52 Million Polypropylene Bags Monthly
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Dangote Packaging Limited (DPL) intends to broaden its horizons by entering the African export sector after enhancing its production capabilities through the installation of new equipment at its two manufacturing facilities. Mr. Robert Ade-OdiACHI, who serves as the Chairman of DPL’s Board of Directors, revealed this information at a recent strategic board meeting, as…
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Why Prof Janabi must sustain his campaign
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I’m currently at Forest Bar, savoring my usual serving of foamy beverages. The music here is surprisingly quiet, allowing people to converse without straining their voices. There’s a newcomer behind the counter—let’s refer to her as Stella—who’s attracting quite a bit of attention from the regulars trying hard to appear charming despite being less…