Author: Shad Bauswell

Mortgage rates in the United States have hit their highest level since November 2023, a problem that is expected to worsen as the Fed struggles to combat stubbornly high inflation. The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage in the United States touched 7.50% on Tuesday, marking the highest rate in five months, data from Mortgage News Daily […]

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Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, will host Group III of the Davis Cup Championship this year. After returning from the Group IV championships in Kigali, Rwanda in 2023, Nigeria will now compete in Group III alongside Ghana, with the goal of achieving promotion to Group II in 2025.

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Farmers and herders in the South-West region of Nigeria signed a peace pact on Saturday to permanently halt conflicts between the two groups and promote food security for everyone. The signing was carried out by the coordinator of Commodities Farmers Organisation in South-West, Segun Dasaolu, and the President of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of […]

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•Aribo on target in Saints loss Nigerian midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi, scored his fifth goal of the season in his 270th appearance for Leicester City, taking them to the top of the English Championship with a 2-1 victory over West Bromwich Albion in a thrilling Midlands derby at the King Power Stadium on Saturday, according to PUNCH Sports Extra reports. […]

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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has launched a new campaign asking the city’s wealthiest residents to fund housing for the homeless. In a State of the City Address delivered Monday, she announced a new capital campaign titled LA4LA, which seeks an “unprecedented partnership” with Los Angeles’ “most fortunate” residents to tackle the homeless crisis. The […]

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Dr Adesola Adeduntan, the Managing Director of First Bank Nigeria Limited, has submitted his resignation. Adeduntan’s exit signifies the conclusion of his nine-year term, during which he supervised the bank’s operations and strategic direction for three periods. First Bank is preparing to reveal Adeduntan’s replacement, who will lead the bank’s expansion efforts amid intense competition […]

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