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The Punch 

10 ministries get over N1tn each in 2025 budget

No fewer than 10 federal ministries and agencies under their purview got over N1tn each as appropriation in the 2025 budget, The PUNCH analysis has shown. A breakdown of the proposed allocation, contained in the 2025 Appropriation Bill presented to the National Assembly, showed that the ministries include Police Affairs, Interior, Defence, Finance, Power, Works,

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Archdaily.com 

LOCAL FISH COFFEE / Devolution

Swimmers climbed ashore. Fishermen carrying plastic buckets filled with daily necessities for going out to sea boarded their boats. They met in the middle of two small buildings. This was originally an ice-cutting room next to the ice factory. For many years, it delivered ice to fishing boats that were about to set sail. Now, it is a coffee shop called LOCAL FISH, delivering coffee to strangers who arrived. Motorcycle traffic is frequent. Suntanned local men in the corridor on the second floor... Читать дальше...

BBC Sport (Rugby Union) 

Rugby Union Weekly

Danny, Chris and Ashy reflect on events at the RFU and the return of the Premiership.

Scoop 

A terrible decision by Treasury

Eric Crampton writes: This week, the Treasury barred representatives from the Council of Trade Unions and the New Zealand Taxpayers’ Union from attending its restricted briefing for the Half-Year Economic and Fiscal Update.  Treasury said the briefings provide time to consider materials before public release. The aim is more accurate reporting and greater “transparency and accountability […]

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Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Investors hope for US stock market trifecta in 2025 after back-to-back boom years

The US stock market is predicted to rise further in 2025. A strong economy, falling interest rates, and growth-focused policies are expected to drive gains. However, high inflation and stock valuations pose challenges. Experts predict around 10% growth. The current bull market is historically short, suggesting further upside potential. Economic indicators are positive, but policy uncertainty and inflation remain concerns.

The Punch 

Why govs demanded further talks on tax bills – Makinde

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Sunday, said the 36 state governors demanded wider consultation on President Bola Tinubu’s tax reform bills in order to carry the entire nation along, given the far-reaching implications of the reforms. Makinde also clarified that he was not opposed to the tax reforms but only presented the reservations raised

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NBCwashington.com 

‘Squid Game' returns, looking for another win with season 2

File. Squid games is advertised pitch side with actors dressed up during the Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur FC and Liverpool FC at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on December 22, 2024 in London, England.

The Punch 

How terrorists smuggled Libya gun truck into Zamfara — FG

The Federal Government will today (Monday) arraign five suspected terrorists linked to the notorious terrorist kingpin, Bello Turji, at the Federal High Court in Abuja. In the charges, marked  FHC/ABJ/CR/633/2024 filed before Justice Emeka Nwite, the Federal Government alleged, among others, that the suspects imported a military gun truck worth N28.5m from Libya. The suspects,

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