Nigeria's central bank surprises with fifth rate hike this year
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteNigeria’s central bank unexpectedly raised its benchmark lending rate by 50 basis points to 27.25% on Tuesday in a unanimous decision to…
Nigeria’s Airfare rises by 25.51% to N123,000 per domestic trip
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe average Nigeria’s domestic airfare for a single journey rose by 25.51 percent on a month-on-month basis to N123,700 in August 2024…
Julian Assange to speak out for first time since emotional prison release
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteWikileaks founder Julian Assange will make his first public statements since he was released from prison in June when he addresses the Council of Europe…
'Leave immediately,' PM tells Britons in Lebanon
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe prime minister has told Britons in Lebanon to “leave immediately” as around 700 UK troops are deployed to Cyprus in case…
How disgraced Harrods boss Mohamed Al Fayed ordered removal of royal warrants from store and then had them burned after accusing Prince Philip of being involved in the death of Princess Diana and his son
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteDespite rubbing shoulders with the Royal Family for years, Mohamed Al Fayed’s relationship with the British monarchy went up in flames after the…
Inside Britain's school vaping crisis: How children as young as 11 are smuggling e-cigarettes into class disguised as stationery...and how teachers are cracking down
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Reading Time: < 1 minute School children as young as 11 are becoming addicted to vaping and smuggling disposable e-cigarettes into class disguised as items of…
Lebanon says tens of thousands displaced by Israeli airstrikes
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteTens of thousands of people in Lebanon have been displaced by Israeli airstrikes, according to official figures released on Tuesday. Read More
New York issues warning after mosquito-borne brain infection death
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteNew Yorkers have been placed on high alert after the state’s first death in a decade from an extremely rare but severe…
Crowd at Trump rally chants ‘Send them back’ as he claims immigrants have ‘destroyed’ London and Paris
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe crowd at Donald Trump’s latest rally chanted, “Send them back!” as the former president peddled more baseless claims about immigration in Pennsylvania on Monday. Read More
PM to promise welfare fraud crackdown in bid to free up cash for public services
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteWelfare fraudsters will be dealt with faster under new legislation expected to save the taxpayer £1.6 billion over the next five years,…