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Senate invite Emefiele over financial devaluation

  BREAKING: Senate to invite Emefiele over naira devaluation 27th July 2022 CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele  The Senate, on Wednesday, resolved to summon the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, to educate and inform senators in a closed session on the reasons for the rapid depreciation of the value of the naira. It also mandated the Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions to assess the impact of the CBN intervention funds meant to support critical sectors of the economy. The resolutions were reached by lawmakers after the upper chamber considered a motion sponsored by Senator Olubunmi Adetunmbi (All Progressives Congress – Ekiti North). The motion was titled, “State of the CBN Intervention Funds and Free Fall Of Naira. Coming under Order 41 and 51 of the Senate Standing Order, as amended, Adetunmbi bemoaned Nigeria’s economic reality amid an urgent call for “extraordinary measures.” He noted that the CBN, through its numerous mult

Poverty is inevitable says Emmanuel Igboke

  There will never be an end to poverty – Emmanuel Igboke Emmanuel Igboke It was supposed to be a behind-the-curtain banter that ensued between Emmanuel Igboke and his talk show crew but, it soon blew up into detailed analytics of why poverty is a parasite that can't be cured anytime soon. The actor who spoke from a place of irritation addresses the issue on poverty when he said "I have never understood when people take an economic situation and make a joke out of it. To me, it is the most barbaric and insensitive act anyone can do but, when a country declares itself bankrupt; that is a kind of dark humour you don’t see often". Sri Lanka declares itself bankrupt, a whole country, declaring itself bankrupt, throwing millions of citizens into the hands of – Lord, have mercy! The angry citizens invade the presidential villa and made a mess of the entire place but, that is not the topic at hand. What I am driving at is how a once resourceful country can have leaders pipe it t

Brazil and Russia Agree diesel deal

  Brazil, Russia to conclude diesel deals Brazil is in the process of concluding new deals with Russia for the purchase of diesel, business newspaper Valor Econômico has reported. Carlos França (PlayCrayGame) According to the report, Brazilian Foreign Minister  Carlos França , said after a UN Security Council meeting in New York that his country want to buy as much diesel as it can from  Russia is a strategic partner for Brazil. We are BRICS partners. We are also heavily dependent on fertiliser exports from Russia and Belarus. “And, of course, Russia is a big supplier of oil and gas. You can ask Germany about it, you can ask Europe about it. So, in Brazil, we are short of diesel,’’  he said. BRICS is the acronym coined to associate five major emerging economies: Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. Brazilian President, Jair Bolsonaro, had said on Monday that the fuel would arrive in the country in two months. “Russia continues to trade with the whole world,’’ Bolsonaro said,

How your small business can accept Bitcoin

  How your small business can accept bitcoin   How your small business can accept bitcoin Your small business can accept Bitcoin payments in several ways. Learn these different ways to take Bitcoin and make your decision  The number of small businesses accepting Bitcoin as payment is increasing daily. Several factors are behind this trend. To begin with, Bitcoin is becoming more popular as a secure and convenient payment option. And this should encourage you to start accepting Bitcoin despite the uncertainty that you have had about this cryptocurrency. Apart from the growing popularity of Bitcoin, more small businesses are accepting Bitcoin payments because of competition. You don’t want to remain behind as your competitors increasingly embrace Bitcoin payments. Accepting Bitcoin payments makes your small business more competitive. Moreover, accepting Bitcoin payments has additional benefits for your business. Even if you are new to this cryptocurrency world, you will find great suppor

Lagos deputy governor,others beaten up in free for all fight at APC secretariat

  The Lagos State Government has debunked reports that the Deputy Governor, Dr Obafemi Hamzat and some APC chieftains were beaten up by aggrieved political miscreants at a reconciliation meeting on Monday. Lagos State Deputy Governor, Obafemi Hamzat. (TheSapioClub) The Senior Special Assistant to the Lagos state deputy governor,  Mr Tunde Alao , made this known in a statement in Lagos on Wednesday The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that a story with the Headline, “ Lagos deputy governor, others beaten up in free for all fight at APC secretariat ” went viral in the last 24-hours on social media. Alao noted that the office of the deputy governor wished to state in unequivocal terms, for the attentions of millions of readers that the report was untrue, mischievous, fake and unfounded. He added that the office of the deputy governor was compelled to debunk the story due to the inaccuracies it conveyed; as the story was completely different and not a true reflection of what happened a

BBNaija's 7:phyna and Amaka got into heated argument that lead to fight

  BBNaija 7: Phyna and Amaka in messy second fight Big Brother Naija season seven housemates Phyna and Amaka are back in the news for disturbing the peace of the level one house. BBNaija 7 housemates Phyna and Amaka [Instagram/bigbrother ] The housemates got into a heated argument on Tuesday night, their second since the show kicked off on Sunday. It would seem that the housemates rub on each other the wrong way as they always are on opposite sides of views and plans. On Monday, the ladies clashed after Phyna advised Amaka to think less about the strategy of the other housemates. Tuesday’s brawl saw the housemates result to body-shaming and vituperative comments.

BBNaija's 7..Chidi reveal her Relationship with Bella

  BBNaija 7: Chichi and I can never be friends - Bella Level two housemate Bella has reiterated that she has no plans to be friends with co-housemate Chichi. Big Brother Naija housemates Chi Chi and Bella [Instagram/BigBroNaija] Bella made the revelation during a conversation with Sheggz, Diana, Eloswag, Chomzy and Doyin about the housemate who has unofficially been tagged the trouble of the house  Recall that Bella and Chichi fell out on Monday following a misunderstanding about their Big Brother task .The heated exchange took a few minutes to cool off with the ladies hurling insults at each other. Meanwhile, in a chat with level one housemates also on Monday, Phyna shared details of her lockdown experience with Chichi. According to the hype woman, the level two housemate was one to be careful with as they constantly had altercations.

Syria breaks diplomatic ties with Ukraine

  Syria breaks diplomatic ties with Ukraine Syria has also recognised the independence of the breakaway states in Ukraine’s Donetsk and Luhansk... in contrast to the international community. Syria x Russia Moscow and Damascus grew closer after Putin intervened in Syria’s civil war to help tip the balance of power in favour of President Bashar  Syria, a close ally of Russia, has announced it is formally breaking diplomatic ties with Ukraine in response to a similar move by Kyiv. “The Syrian Arab Republic has decided to break diplomatic relations with Ukraine in conformity with the principle of reciprocity,”  a Syrian foreign ministry statement said on Wednesday, July 20, 2022. Late last month, Ukrainian President  Volodymyr Zelenskyy  said Kyiv would cut ties after Syria recognised the Russian-backed breakaway republics of Donetsk and Luhansk in eastern Ukraine. “There will no longer be relations between Ukraine and Syria, ” Zelenskyy said at the time. The Syrian foreign ministry said U

Common Habits that causes belly fat

  common habits that cause belly fat     No one loves those bulges around the waist and the tummy. ___8942742___2018___10___5___16___Woman_Belly_Fat But more often than not, you just find yourself with a pot belly and you hardly notice when it’s developing until you notice that your pants no longer fit. you notice that your belly is no longer the same, could be you have recently developed habits that are making you pack on some pounds around your belly. Could you be a victim of these common habits that cause belly fat? 1. Carbonated drinks Especially when it’s hot, resisting the urge to gulp down several cans of soda is challenging. Even if you feel better after drinking it, it leaves you with more trouble than good. Research has shown that people who drank soda daily had a five times risk of developing belly fat compared to those who hardly take soda. 2. Eating late at night With a busy working schedule, you may always find yourself eating late at night and getting on bed as soon as y

Nick Cannon and Bre Tiesi Son is supported by Air Tube

  Nick Cannon and Bre Tiesi’s son needed ‘respiratory support’ after birth Bre Tiesi [Instagram/BreTiesi] American actor and TV host Nick Cannon and Bre Tiesi’s son, Legendary, needed “respiratory support” after his birth. In a video shared via her Instagram Stories on Monday, July 25, 2022, Tiesi revealed that the baby was born with a “long crown” which was caused  “I noticed he wasn’t crying,”  the model said, adding that their midwife used an air tube on the newborn and when he finally began to cry, it was  “the best sound I ever heard.” Nick Cannon and Bre Tiesi’s son needed ‘respiratory support’ after birth She had earlier announced the arrival of their baby on Monday. "I did it. An all natural unmedicated home birth. This was the most humbling / limit-pushing yet awakening and completely empowering experience. I can’t thank my team enough for delivering my son safely,"  she wrote. "This experience has changed me forever and I couldn’t have asked for a more amazing

Eloswag is declared Head of house in BBNaija's S7

  Eloswag emerges BBNaija S7 first Head of House 25th July 2022 Eloswag  Big Brother Naija season 7 housemate, EloSwag, has emerged as the first Head of House for the season. This was announced after the Big Brother Naija Level Up housemates had their first Head of House games on Monday evening. The Level 1 and Level 2 housemates came together to play the HoH games in the arena and Eloswag became the best performing housemate. Following his performance, Big Brother announced him as the first Head of House for the season. Level 1 meets Level 2 housemates The Level 1 housemates met the Level 2 housemates for the first time during the HoH games on Monday evening. Before the start of the games, Big Brother explained how the housemates happened to be in separate houses in the game. Before the launch, two housemates were paired and each had their names written on two cards, a black-and-white card and a multi-coloured card. Housemates with their names in the multicoloured card belongs to the