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Tokyo stocks rise as BoJ holds rates steady
Japanese stocks rose Thursday as the central bank kept its key interest rates steady as expected, in thin trade with most Asian markets shut for the May 1 holiday. Several markets were shut in Asia for holidays on Thursday, including in Hong Kong and mainland China.
Bank of Japan holds rates, lowers growth forecasts
The Bank of Japan on Thursday left its key interest rate unchanged but revised down its growth forecasts, warning that US trade tariffs are fuelling economic uncertainty. Bank officials began lifting borrowing costs last year after nearly two decades of ultra-loose monetary policies aimed at kickstarting torpid economic growth in Japan.
Tinubu’s FG issues licenses to 11 new private universities, full list emerges
The government has issued operational licences to 11 new private universities in Nigeria, as confirmed by the National Universities Commission on April 30, 2025.
Rivers emergency rule: How Fubara visited Wike, begged for reconciliation
Governor Siminalayi Fubara recently visited FCT Minister Nyesom Wike in Abuja seeking reconciliation. This came weeks after his suspension by President Tinubu.
New targets identified as NDIC speaks on shutting down more banks after Heritage
Bello Hassan the NDIC's managing director stated that the organization's goal is to continue liquidating failed bank without the need for court cases and litigation.
Natasha vs Akpabio: Legal scholar sends strong warning message to senate president’s lawyer
Amid Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan vs Senate President Godswill Akpabio, saga, a legal scholar has issued a strong warning to the senate president’s lawyer.
Hansi Flick reacts after Barcelona’s dramatic 3-3 Champions League draw vs Inter Milan
Barcelona and Inter Milan played a dramatic 3-3 draw in the Champions League semi-final. Barca boss Hansi Flick offered his reactions afterwards.
Chacha Eke announces end of her marriage, shares her pain: "I have watched life I built fall apart"
Chacha Eke announced the end of her marriage to her husband in a post on social media, lamenting fake love and the loss of her parents and her child.
Tinubu, Atiku, Obi: Does opposition exist in Nigeria? Lawyer reacts
Barrister Oladotun Hassan has commented on the role of the opposition in Nigeria as Bola Tinubu may battle Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi in next presidential race.
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