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Nigerian workers spend 40% of salaries on house rents – BD Poll

About seven in 10 Nigerian workers spend 40 percent or more of their annual salaries on rents and housing-related matters. This was one of the findings of the recently conducted BusinessDay Talk Exchange polls on the ‘State of Housing in Nigeria.’ The poll shows that 72 percent of respondents spend between four and six months

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Vice President Vance hosts Charlie Kirk’s podcast, talks about his political legacy

Vice President Vance, who credits Charlie Kirk with his political rise, hosted Kirk's podcast Monday and talked about carrying on his friend's political mantle. MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: More about why Kirk's death has hit so many in the capital so hard. When JD Vance first started thinking about running for office, it was Charlie Kirk

Officials push back against Trump’s threats to deploy National Guard in Baltimore

Officials push back against Trump's threats to deploy National Guard in Baltimore President Trump has threatened to expand his campaign to combat crime into other cities, including Baltimore. But the city's mayor and Maryland's governor — both Democrats — are pushing back. A MARTÍNEZ, HOST: President Trump has threatened to expand his campaign to combat what

JD Vance vows to carry on Kirk’s legacy. And, the Fed meets to decide interest rates.

Vance and Charlie Kirk, Patel On The Hill, Fed Preview Good morning. You're reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start your day. Today's top stories Vice President Vance hosted The Charlie Kirk Show yesterday, five days after

Trump files $15 billion defamation lawsuit against ‘New York Times’

A police officer stands guard outside The New York Times building in New York, on June 28, 2018. Mary Altaffer/AP hide caption toggle caption Mary Altaffer/AP President Trump filed a $15 billion defamation lawsuit late Monday against the New York Times and some of its most prominent reporters for articles and a book making the

‘Succession’ Star Nicholas Braun Pleads Not Guilty to DUI Charge

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Arizona Man Beaten Up, Arrested for Urinating in Theater During ‘Demon Slayer’

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Explosives Device Found Under Local TV News Van in Utah, Two Arrested

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Denise Richards Moves Dogs and Furniture Out of Rental House Amid Divorce

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Homeland Security Slams ‘Hacks’ Hannah Einbinder for ‘F*** ICE’ at Emmys

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Nigerian workers spend 40% of salaries on house rents – BD Poll

About seven in 10 Nigerian workers spend 40 percent or more of their annual salaries on rents and housing-related matters. This was one of the findings of the recently conducted BusinessDay Talk Exchange polls on the ‘State of Housing in Nigeria.’ The poll shows that 72 percent of respondents spend between four and six months

Tax reforms, succession plans seen shaping family businesses

…Governance, sustainability, key – PwC The Africa Family Business Survey by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has identified tax reforms, succession planning, governance, and sustainability as principal forces shaping the next chapter of African family businesses. Esiri Agbeyi, partner at PwC Nigeria and Africa family business leader, presented the findings at BusinessDay’s Family Business Summit held on Thursday

Nigeria woos foreign investors ahead $2.3bn Eurobond issue

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