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The Punch 

Kuramo Capital to manage WIIF $100m fund

The Nigeria Wholesale Impact Investment Fund has launched a $100m fund and appointed Kuramo Capital Management as its official fund manager. In a statement made available to our correspondent, this partnership marks a step in Nigeria’s efforts towards sustainable development through impactful investments. “The structuring of the Nigeria Wholesale Impact Investment Fund is set to

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GoldDerby.com 

How might Beyonce’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ fare in Grammys race for Best Country Album?

Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter” has been one of the biggest stories in music this year, with the pop-R&B superstar transitioning yet again into a new genre, this time country and Americana. While the pivot was deemed successful by most critics, with the album receiving overwhelming acclaim, it is yet to be determined if “Cowboy Carter” will […]

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MTN Nigeria eyes 40 million MoMo wallets by 2025

MTN Nigeria has set a target to build the largest fintech platform in the country, aiming to reach 30 to 40 million active MTN MoMo wallets by 2025. This was disclosed in its sustainability report filed with the Nigeria Exchange Limited on Tuesday. “MTN Nigeria has set a target of building the largest and most

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The Punch 

United Capital posts N7.74bn profit

United Capital grew post-tax profit by 65 per cent to N7.74bn in the first half of 2024, from N4.69bn recorded in the same period in 2023. This was disclosed in its half-year 2024 financial statement filed with the Nigeria Exchange Limited on Wednesday. The company’s gross earnings rose by 37.5 per cent to N15.15bn compared

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Playak 

Video: Moto riding in the Dolomites

New video by gnarlydog: Kawasaki KLE500 and Honda CB300R on a month long camping trip in Italy. The Dolomites Alps section https://uppbeat.io/t/simon-folwar/above-the-earth License code: VDGQ4ULXWSQZQIEZ

The Punch 

PDP govs ask FG to fast-track minimum wage talks

The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum, on Wednesday, welcomed the verdict of the Supreme Court granting financial autonomy to local governments. The PDP governors also called on the Federal Government to speed up the ongoing deliberation of the new minimum wage. They stated this at their meeting in Enugu State on Wednesday. The meeting was

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Rmt.org.uk 

First South West Bus breaks union agreement

BUS UNION RMT has warned First South West bus company today (18/7/2024) that it has breached the collective bargaining agreement with the union and effectively broken the law by contacting members via the company app to demand that they vote to accept a low pay offer.

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SNP tables amendment to scrap two-child benefit cap - BBC

  1. SNP tables amendment to scrap two-child benefit cap  BBC
  2. Ella Baron on Labour’s failure to address the two-child benefit cap in the king’s speech – cartoon  The Guardian
  3. Sir Keir Starmer criticised for keeping child benefit cap - new poverty taskforce launched  Sky News
  4. Ministerial taskforce launched to kickstart work on child poverty strategy  GOV.UK
  5. Starmer announces child poverty taskforce amid pressure to scrap benefit cap  The Telegraph

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Seasonal Demand and Production Cuts Drive Oil Rally - OilPrice.com

  1. Seasonal Demand and Production Cuts Drive Oil Rally  OilPrice.com
  2. Oil prices rise on bigger-than-expected drop in US crude stocks  Reuters
  3. Oil Recoups Losses as Technicals Add Support, US Stockpiles Drop  Yahoo Finance
  4. Oil Extends Advance After US Crude Stockpiles Post Another Drop  Bloomberg
  5. U.S. Crude Oil Inventories Fall for Third Straight Week  The Wall Street Journal