Ibukun Awosika appointed member of Binance’s board
Ibukun Awosika, former chairman of First Bank of Nigeria, has been appointed to Binance’s global board of advisers. Binance, a cryptocurrency exchange platform, said this...
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IMF: Zimbabwe’s GDP to decline by half in 2022
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced that Zimbabwe’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth is expected to decline by about half of its 2021 levels to a...
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Indian businessman now third-richest in the world
Indian business tycoon, Gautam Adani, is now the third-richest person in the world, with an estimated fortune of $137 billion (£117 billion) and the first Asian to rank i...
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Air Peace announces new baggage charges
Air Peace has announced new regulations on baggage for its domestic and regional flights. In a flyer, the airline noted that with effect from September 1, 2022; ba...
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Man Utd shares surge after Musk’s joking tweet to buy the club
Shares of the English soccer club Manchester United briefly rose by as much as 17% in premarket trading on Wednesday. This came after Elon Musk tweeted “Also, I’m buying...
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Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, Indian “Warren Buffet” passes on
Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, 62, known as India’s Warren Buffet and a millionaire stock market investor, passed away on Sunday in Mumbai, according to his family. Jhunjhunw...
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Musk sells Tesla shares worth $7bn
Elon Musk reportedly sold nearly $7bn (£5.7bn) worth of Tesla shares, according to legal records made public on Tuesday. This is happening in the midst of a high-stakes l...
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Google users decry Monday night’s downtime
Tens of thousands of users reported being unable to access various Google services on Monday night, according to outage monitor Downdetector. “User reports indicat...
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Polaris Bank debunks N40bn sale
The management of Polaris Bank has discredited an online report on the purported sale of the bank by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to a private individual for N40 bil...
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Oando to rollout 3000 electric buses by 2030
Oando Clean Energy says it will be partnering with the Lagos State Ministry of Transportation to roll out 3000 electric buses by 2030. The Executive Vice President...
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