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It is International Women’s Day in just over a week. March 8 is celebrated every year as International Women’s Day. It is an opportunity to honour the important women in your life, whether your mum, spouse, siblings, colleagues at work or mentors. On this day, we celebrate the importance and contribution of women around the […]
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The Lagos State Government has commenced the implementation of a five per cent Withholding Tax (WHT) on betting and gaming winnings in line with existing Nigerian tax laws and regulatory directives governing the gaming industry. Under the new policy, Lagos introduces 5% withholding tax on betting, gaming winnings applies to net winnings from licensed gaming
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Businesswoman and former chairperson of First Bank of Nigeria, Ibukun Awosika, has urged married couples to avoid turning money into a tool for control or a source of division in their homes. Awosika gave the advice while speaking at Celebration Church International (CCI), Ikeja, during the church’s relationship-focused teaching series tagged “Love Code.” A clip
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Nollywood actress Judy Austin has warned that social media is becoming one of the biggest threats to stable marriages, urging couples to be more intentional in their relationships. The actress, who is widely known for her controversial marriage to actor Yul Edochie, shared the advice in a post on her Instagram story on Tuesday. According
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A Nigerian medical doctor identified as Babatunde has shared a photo of the car he was able to buy after spending ten years practising medicine and running a side hustle in the country. The doctor, who is believed to have recently relocated to the United Kingdom, reflected on the difficult financial reality of working in
Cardi B has confirmed that she has parted ways with her new lover, Stefon Diggs, following allegations of infidelity. The rapper made the confirmation while reacting to a social media post by rival rapper BIA, which fueled speculation about trouble in the relationship. BIA had written: “Can u name someone with more bms than receiving
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A woman in Lagos has sparked widespread reactions online after narrating how she was allegedly overlooked for a leadership position in her mosque despite years of dedication and service. The incident, now drawing attention on social media, has been widely discussed under the theme Lagos woman snubbed for Iya Adinni role. According to her account,
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The global alcohol industry has lost about $830 billion in value over the past four years as younger people drink less, Bloomberg reports. An index tracking 50 major beer, wine, and spirits companies is now 46% below its June 2021 peak. “There is a structural change going on — people are drinking less,” Morgan Stanley
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The state of Sao Paulo in Brazil has approved a new law permitting pets to be buried in family graves and mausoleums, recognising the emotional bond between humans and their animals. The law, which takes effect on Tuesday, was signed by conservative governor Tarcisio de Freitas and is popularly known as the “Bob Coveiro Law,”
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A police officer attached to the Borno State Police Command has earned nationwide praise after returning ₦2.6 million that was mistakenly credited to his personal bank account. The officer, Mohammad Muhammad, discovered the unexpected deposit and immediately took steps to reverse the transaction instead of keeping the funds. His actions have been widely commended by
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