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The Punch 

Forex allocations for fuel imports rise to $1.25bn

The Central Bank of Nigeria says it released a total sum of $1.25 billion to oil sector operators for the importation of petroleum products and other related items into the country between January and September 2024. This is despite the removal of fuel subsidies and the implementation of reforms in the oil sector to boost

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The Punch 

Three murder suspects nabbed in Ogun

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested three suspects in connection with separate murder incidents across the state. PUNCH Metro learnt from a crime update document released by the Ogun State Police Public Relations Officer, Omolola Odutola, on Monday night, that the suspects include Mohammed Bello, a herder who allegedly killed a community chief in

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Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

ET In The Classroom: Why an MF’s New Fund Offer is different

​​Corporates seek capital for expansion. Private equity firms do IPOs. Promoters who need an exit often use the equity IPO route to raise money. If it is an offer for sale, money goes to the investors making the sale, else it is used as growth capital.

CBSNews.com 

Peter Yarrow, of Peter, Paul and Mary, dies at age 86

Peter Yarrow, of the folk music trio Peter, Paul and Mary, has died at age 86. The group was responsible for songs like "Puff the Magic Dragon." Yarrow's career and political activism were marred by a 1970 conviction for child molestation, for which he was eventually pardoned by former President Jimmy Carter.

The Punch 

Seven suspected vandals arrested in Abuja

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Federal Capital Territory Command, has arrested seven suspects in connection with the vandalism of critical infrastructure in Abuja. The arrests followed intensified surveillance efforts of the NSCDC aimed at curbing the destruction of public assets in FCT, a statement by the command’s spokesperson, Monica Ojobi, disclosed on Tuesday.

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Google.com 

Three-time Cy Young Award winner Justin Verlander to join Giants on 1-year deal: Source - The Athletic - The Athletic

  1. Three-time Cy Young Award winner Justin Verlander to join Giants on 1-year deal: Source - The Athletic  The Athletic
  2. Sources: Verlander, Giants agree to 1-year deal  ESPN
  3. Verlander, 3-time Cy winner, agrees to 1-year deal with Giants (source)  MLB.com
  4. Giants To Sign Justin Verlander  MLB Trade Rumors
  5. Report: Justin Verlander leaves Astros to join fourth MLB team  Chron

TheHill.com 

Democrats hold Virginia state House seat in closely watched special election

Democrat JJ Singh has defeated Republican Ram Venkatachalam in the special election for the Virginia state House's 26th District, according to Decision Desk HQ. The seat was formerly held by Del. Kannan Srinivasan (D), who ran in the special election for the state Senate's 32nd District.  Singh’s win was widely expected given the blue lean...

TheHill.com 

Virginia Democrats hold state Senate seat in Loudon County

Virginia Del. Kannan Srinivasan (D) has defeated Republican Tumay Harding in the special election to fill the seat representing the state Senate's 32nd District, according to Decision Desk HQ. The win ensures that Democrats will maintain their majority in the state Senate. The seat was previously held by Rep. Suhas Subramanyam (D-Va.), who was elected...

Rappler.com 

‘I am Cebuano. I am Bisaya’: Reinventing Morissette

As 'Asia’s Phoenix' Morissette enters her 15th year in the music industry, she is gearing up to release her first fully conceptualized album — a compilation of work showcasing who she is as a Cebuana