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Chief Mike Ozekhome lauds Au-Ukhua Carnival’s boost to Edo’s economy
Chief Mike Ozekhome lauds the Au-Ukhua Carnival for uniting communities, boosting agriculture and tourism, and turning Iviukhua into a top Edo State destination.
Global Markets Jolt as Israel Strikes Iran: Central Bank Moves and Investor Shifts
Israel's attack on Iran triggers a global market slump, spiking oil and safe‑haven assets as central banks brace for higher rates. Experts weigh the short‑term fallout and what data will steer investors next.
Trump pushes $5,000 baby bonus amid $15 billion cost debate
President Trump proposes a $5,000 baby bonus to spur births, sparking debate over cost, efficacy, and broader social challenges.
KMD Warns of Continued Rain, Cold Spell Across Rift Valley (July 22‑28)
Kenya Meteorological Department warns of rain, cold and cloudy conditions across the Rift Valley from July 22‑28, urging farmers and communities to prepare for showers and possible hailstorms.
CREDICORP Targets 50% Consumer Credit Access in Nigeria by 2030
CREDICORP says only 3% of Nigerian workers have consumer credit. The new government-backed lender aims to lift access to 50% by 2030 through wholesale funding and partnerships.