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281 Nigerian banks posted a strong growth in interest income, hitting ₦15.4 trillion in the past year, as tighter monetary policies by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) boosted earnings. This was revealed in the 20th edition of the Banking Sector Report by Afrinvest, which was launched in Lagos during the firm’s 30th anniversary celebration. According to the report, the hawkish stance of the Monetary Policy Committee under Governor Olayemi Cardoso resulted in a cumulative 875 basis points hike in the benchmark interest rate between February and November 2024, bringing it to 27.5 percent. The move was aimed at controlling…

World Athletics is within “touching distance” of carrying out gene testing on all female athletes before the start of the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.Rules requiring all athletes in the female category of world ranking events to take a one-time gene test came into force at the beginning of September.World Athletics says the sex screening – which detects the presence of a Y chromosome – is to protect the integrity of women’s competition.Speaking on the eve of the championships on Friday, World Athletics president Sebastian Coe said at a media conference: “We were on 95% the other day, we’re inching…

ReutersPoland’s Secretary of State Marcin Bosacki holds a photo showing the drone damage during a UN Security Council meetingMore Nato countries will move their troops and fighter jets eastwards in response to Wednesday’s unprecedented Russian drone incursion into Polish airspace.Denmark, France and Germany have joined a new mission to bolster the military alliance’s eastern flank. Other Nato allies are expected to take part later.It came as the Kremlin said on Friday that peace talks with Kyiv were on “pause”, with spokesman Dmitry Peskov saying: “You can’t wear rose-tinted glasses and expect that the negotiation process will yield immediate results.”Political tensions…

“Egypt and Tunisia agreed to boost trade and investment during the 18th session of the Egypt-Tunisia Joint Higher Committee in Cairo this week,” Egypt’s Cabinet said on Thursday, 11/9/2025. During a meeting with Tunisian Minister of Trade and Export Development Samir Abid, Egyptian Planning and International Cooperation Minister Rania Al-Mashat said the committee serves as a long-standing platform for cooperation in infrastructure, logistics, transport, trade, and industry. Egypt’s exports to Tunisia jumped 15.4% in 2024 to reach $434.5 million, according to official data, as both governments target further growth. Al-Mashat said Cairo and Tunis will leverage key economic agreements, including…

new video loaded: A Palestinian Lives Near a Landfill After Fleeing Gaza CityBy Saher Alghorra and Jamie Leventhal•September 12, 2025Omar al-Far left Gaza City after Israel ordered the whole city to evacuate. He couldn’t afford rent, so he set up a tent next to a garbage dump near Nuseirat Camp.

From AmsterdamRecommended if you like Adrian Sherwood, ESG, Hidden OperatorUp next New charity single benefitting Plant een Olijfboom released 20 SeptemberDevon Rexi make tripped-out, percussion-heavy rhythms that are as sexy as they are strange. Though the Amsterdam-based group have only released two EPs and maintain an elusive online presence, they have developed a steady cult following in guitar and dance music circles alike.Formed around 2022 by Nushin Naini and Nic Mauskovic (who also releases music under the alias Nicolini), the mutating band draw on a range of influences dating from the 70s: the percussion, sax and funky bass recall New…

Sep 12, 2025, 09:01 PM ETSIOUX CITY, S.D. — John Daly made it into the PGA Tour Champions record book Friday for the wrong reason. He took a 19 on the par-5 12th hole at the Sanford International.He also broke his personal record by one shot. Daly took an 18 on the par-5 sixth hole in the 1998 Bay Hill Invitational when he hit 3-wood into the water six straight times.Details were a little unclear from Minnehaha Country Club, where the PGA Tour Champions does not have a laser system to record shots.Daly did not immediately respond to a phone…

Media pundits, journalists, and academics, including MSNBC commentator Matthew Dowd, have also been fired or targeted over their comments about Kirk. Executives from Comcast, which owns NBC Universal, sent out an email to employees seemingly referencing Dowd’s dismissal over an “unacceptable and insensitive comment about this horrific event. That coverage was at odds with fostering civil dialogue.” In response to a request for comment, Comcast redirected WIRED to the aforementioned letter.Red Hood is also not the only cultural product being disappeared in light of Kirk’s death. Comedy Central has decided not to rerun the South Park episode “Got a Nut,”…

From Kampala’s busy streets to the highlands of Lesotho, Red Cross and Red Crescent volunteers are proving that first aid is more than a skill — it’s a lifeline. In the bustle of Kampala’s streets, motorcycle taxis – known as boda-bodas – weave between cars, carrying millions of Ugandans every day. Accidents are frequent, and too often, precious minutes are lost before medical help arrives. But something is changing. Riders like Luyambi John, a boda-boda driver from Rubaga division, now carry not only their passengers but also lifesaving knowledge. “We don’t usually know how to help our friends who get…

NewsFeedThe United Nations General Assembly has endorsed a resolution reviving a two-state solution between Israel and Palestine. It also calls for Hamas to end its rule in Gaza. Israel and the United States were among the 10 members who voted against it.Published On 12 Sep 202512 Sep 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2Share