Egypt’s Sisi announces third term bid Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has announced his candidacy for a third term in office, ahead of the December elections he is widely expected to win. He made the announcement today, Monday, October 2. “As I have responded to the people’s call before, I heed the call now and

The Chicago State University (CSU) has released the academic records of President Bola Tinubu. CSU released the records on Monday, following requests by the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 general elections, Atiku Abubakar. This follows an order from the US district court for the Northern District of Illionois last

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention said it recorded 1,068 Lassa fever cases across 112 Local Government Areas in 28 states. NCDC records 1,068 Lassa fever cases The NCDC revealed this on Monday, in its Lassa Fever situation report for week 37 (September 11 -17, 2023), released. Lassa fever is an acute viral

A fund that mirrors the performance of the $55 trillion U.S. bond market cemented its lowest close since 2008 on Monday. A sharp selloff in Treasurys has been triggering ripple effects in the broader U.S. bond market, with shares of the iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF AGG posting its lowest close since October 2008

U.S. stocks have risen sharply in 2023, with a small number of technology companies driving an ever-increasing share of the stock-market gains.  While the 11.7% year-to-date gains for the large-cap benchmark S&P 500 index SPX show 2023 has been a “good year” for stocks, that hardly tells the whole story, said Jonathan Krinsky, the technical

U.S. stocks ended mostly higher on Monday as Treasury yields hit more multi-year highs and lawmakers averted a shutdown of the federal government over the weekend.What happened The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA ended down by 74.15 points, or 0.2%, at 33,433.35. It was the eighth decline in the past 10 trading sessions. The S&P

Long-dated Treasury yields ended at fresh 16- and 13-year highs on Monday after the U.S. government averted a shutdown over the weekend — removing one obstacle to the Federal Reserve’s decision-making ability at its next meeting. What happened The yield on the 2-year Treasury BX:TMUBMUSD02Y advanced 6.4 basis points to 5.110% from 5.046% on Friday.

Nvidia Corp.’s stock made it to the conviction list of one Wall Street firm on Monday, while an analyst at another forecast that the chip maker could drop its next-generation architecture early. The stock led gainers on the PHLX Semiconductor index SOX, which rose 0.4% on Monday. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 index SPX was virtually

The Chicago State University (CSU) has concluded plans to hand over President Bola Tinubu’s academic records to lawyers representing former Vice President Atiku. David Hundeyin, an independent journalist who has covered the matter extensively, posted on his X wall that the documents were being compiled by officials of the University, while Atiku Abubakar’s lawyers are

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News Nana Agradaa’s junior pastor, Asiamah has finally reacted to rumours of him dating his madam. Asiamah has confirmed that he is indeed interested in Agradaa and wants to be her husband. Asiamah disclosed during church service that Agradaa needs the support of a man to help her build her church. READ ALSO: Video Causes

Diezani Alison-Madueke Former Petroleum Minister, Diezani, Charged to Court over Bribery Allegations Former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, appeared before a UK Court on Monday. The ex-minister, who was charged with receiving bribes in the form of cash, luxury goods, flights on private jets and the use of high-end properties in Britain in return