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Rare blue diamond fetches $21.5 mn at auction in Geneva
An exceptionally-rare blue diamond went under the hammer in Geneva late Tuesday, selling for $21.5 million, Sotheby's auction house said. Ahead of its final showing in Geneva on Tuesday, it was unveiled as part of a Sotheby's debut exhibition in Abu Dhabi last month, where it was showcased alongside seven other "extraordinary" diamonds and gemstones collectively worth over $100 million.
Zenith, Ecobank, UBA lead as nine banks earn N2.3 trillion as interest on loans in 3 months
This implies that customers from these nine banks pocketed about N1.89 trillion as interest on their deposits, while 10% was paid as withholding taxes.
Lady renovates her bedroom on low budget, shares amount she spent on each item, many react
A Nigerian lady showed how she renovated her bedroom on a budget, and netizens hailed her. She shared how much she spent and the DIY items she used.
Russia jails prominent vote monitor for five years
Russia on Wednesday sentenced a high-profile election monitor to five years in prison, part of an intensifying crackdown by the Kremlin against independent critics and opponents. Melkonyants was arrested in August 2023, as part of a crackdown on Kremlin critics and opponents that has accelerated amid Moscow's military offensive on Ukraine.
Ebuka Songs seen singing on the streets from his American neighbourhood: “Them go arrest you”
Nigerian singer Ebuka Songs trended online after he was captured in a corridor single within an American neighbourhood while holding a microphone.
Chloe Bailey's sister, Halle, gets restraining order against baby daddy DDG, alleges violence, more
Little Mermaid star Halle Bailey made headlines after she took a strict action against her ex and baby daddy DDG over physical and financial abuse.
Businessman who attended wedding as best man leaves venue after his truck arrived with goods
A businessman who was the best man at his friend's wedding had to leave the venue after hearing that a truck had arrived with his goods. He posted a video.
Umbro owner in joint bid for Le Coq Sportif
A consortium that includes the US owner of sportswear brand Umbro and French telecom billionaire Xavier Niel unveiled Wednesday an offer to acquire France's struggling sportswear label Le Coq Sportif for 60 million euros ($68 million). The consortium would immediately inject 60 million euros into Le Coq Sportif and save its historic site at Romilly-sur-Seine in northeastern France.
Induced coma: Nigerian Governor prays for Super Eagles forward Taiwo Awoniyi’s recovery
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has expressed support for Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi, who is currently in an induced coma after a serious injury
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