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6 money-saving strategies to try in 2025
As you step into 2025, the economic landscape continues to evolve, presenting both challenges and opportunities for individuals seeking to manage their finances more effectively. With rising living costs, fluctuating interest rates, and ongoing global uncertainties, the importance of adopting money-saving strategies has never been more critical. Whether you’re a seasoned financial planner or still
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As you step into 2025, the economic landscape continues to evolve, presenting both challenges and opportunities for individuals seeking to manage their finances more effectively. With rising living costs, fluctuating interest rates, and ongoing global uncertainties, the importance of adopting money-saving strategies has never been more critical. Whether you’re a seasoned financial planner or still
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- January 4, 2025
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Odili backing Fubara to disobey Tinubu – Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has accused a former Governor of Rivers State, Peter Odili, of encouraging Governor Siminalayi Fubara to disobey President Bola Tinubu. He blamed Odili for the failure of the peace agreement signed between his camp and Fubara. Wike spoke during a reception organised to host Rivers State
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The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has accused a former Governor of Rivers State, Peter Odili, of encouraging Governor Siminalayi Fubara to disobey President Bola Tinubu. He blamed Odili for the failure of the peace agreement signed between his camp and Fubara. Wike spoke during a reception organised to host Rivers State
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Boniface my favourite Eagles player – Nollywood actor Ude
Rising actor Chukwuebuka Ude popular for his role in Wura discusses his journey into acting, passion for Chelsea FC, views on Nigerian football and more in this interview with PETER AKINBO How did you get into acting? My journey began with a special project in school for my brother who studied creative arts. They needed
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Rising actor Chukwuebuka Ude popular for his role in Wura discusses his journey into acting, passion for Chelsea FC, views on Nigerian football and more in this interview with PETER AKINBO How did you get into acting? My journey began with a special project in school for my brother who studied creative arts. They needed
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- January 4, 2025
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Trump-backed Republican Johnson elected speaker of US House
Republican Mike Johnson was returned as speaker of the US House of Representatives on Friday with the crucial backing of incoming president Donald Trump, ending a bitter standoff that threatened to see the 2025 session opening in chaos. Johnson had angered backbenchers by working with Democrats to pass legislation, and his victory was secured only
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Republican Mike Johnson was returned as speaker of the US House of Representatives on Friday with the crucial backing of incoming president Donald Trump, ending a bitter standoff that threatened to see the 2025 session opening in chaos. Johnson had angered backbenchers by working with Democrats to pass legislation, and his victory was secured only
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- January 4, 2025
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ECOWAS marathon raises prize money to N1.7m
The Main Organizing Committee of the ECOWAS Abuja International Marathon has increased the prize money for the 5km fun run from $750 to $1,000 (about N1.7m) ahead of its 2025 edition, which will commemorate ECOWAS’ 50th anniversary, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. MOC Chairman Amb. Francis Chuks Njoaguani revealed that the increased purse would benefit not
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The Main Organizing Committee of the ECOWAS Abuja International Marathon has increased the prize money for the 5km fun run from $750 to $1,000 (about N1.7m) ahead of its 2025 edition, which will commemorate ECOWAS’ 50th anniversary, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. MOC Chairman Amb. Francis Chuks Njoaguani revealed that the increased purse would benefit not
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- January 4, 2025
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Judge to sentence Trump in hush money case before inauguration
The New York judge presiding over President-elect Donald Trump’s hush money case, on Friday, set sentencing for 10 days before his January 20 inauguration and said he was not inclined to impose jail time. Judge Juan Merchan said Trump, the first former president ever convicted of a crime, can appear either in person or virtually
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The New York judge presiding over President-elect Donald Trump’s hush money case, on Friday, set sentencing for 10 days before his January 20 inauguration and said he was not inclined to impose jail time. Judge Juan Merchan said Trump, the first former president ever convicted of a crime, can appear either in person or virtually
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- January 4, 2025
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Sports betting tears families apart as men chase ‘sure odds’
As Nigeria’s economic situation worsens, struggling husbands are increasingly turning to sports betting and other forms of gambling for hope. As they pour more money into betting, their priorities shift, leading to neglect of their families and responsibilities. BABATUNDE TITILOLA writes on how this habit leaves wives and children grappling with the emotional and financial
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As Nigeria’s economic situation worsens, struggling husbands are increasingly turning to sports betting and other forms of gambling for hope. As they pour more money into betting, their priorities shift, leading to neglect of their families and responsibilities. BABATUNDE TITILOLA writes on how this habit leaves wives and children grappling with the emotional and financial
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Our demands from Tinubu for 2025 – Nigerians in diaspora
The year 2025 began with promises of better life for Nigerians as President Bola Tinubu pledged to drive economic growth and development through his policies. In a nationwide broadcast on Wednesday, Tinubu reiterated his administration’s plans to improve food production and promote local manufacturing of medical supplies in 2025. However, Nigerians in diaspora called for
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The year 2025 began with promises of better life for Nigerians as President Bola Tinubu pledged to drive economic growth and development through his policies. In a nationwide broadcast on Wednesday, Tinubu reiterated his administration’s plans to improve food production and promote local manufacturing of medical supplies in 2025. However, Nigerians in diaspora called for
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- January 4, 2025
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Adesanya adopts drastic measures for UFC comeback
Former two-time UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya is implementing extreme changes to his training regime ahead of his return to the octagon against Nassourdine Imavov at UFC Fight Night 250 in Riyadh, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The Nigerian-born fighter’s coach, Eugene Bareman, revealed they have overhauled their preparation methods following Adesanya’s recent struggles that have
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Former two-time UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya is implementing extreme changes to his training regime ahead of his return to the octagon against Nassourdine Imavov at UFC Fight Night 250 in Riyadh, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The Nigerian-born fighter’s coach, Eugene Bareman, revealed they have overhauled their preparation methods following Adesanya’s recent struggles that have
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Ismail’s Albania move stalls
Super Eagles defender, Sodiq Ismail, will have to wait further before his move to Albanian side FK Partizani is completed due to ‘fresh minor details’ which must be reached with the club, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Ismail was scheduled to undergo medical on Friday before putting pen to paper on a three-year deal, but that
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Super Eagles defender, Sodiq Ismail, will have to wait further before his move to Albanian side FK Partizani is completed due to ‘fresh minor details’ which must be reached with the club, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Ismail was scheduled to undergo medical on Friday before putting pen to paper on a three-year deal, but that
