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IMF to Cut Global Growth Forecast Due to Mideast War

12.04.2026
The International Monetary Fund will lower global growth forecasts due to the Middle East war, its chief said on Thursday, warning of the conflict’s “scarring effects” despite a fragile ceasefire. “Even in a best case, there will be no neat and clean return to the status quo ante,” IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva said. Georgieva said...
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World Bank clarifies stance on Nigeria fuel imports

12.04.2026
The World Bank Group has clarified its position on fuel imports in Nigeria following backlash over recommendations contained in its latest Nigeria Development Update, as criticism mounts from policy commentators and social media activists. In a statement sent to The PUNCH on Friday, the bank said its April 2026 report, released on April 7, included...
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Tax Reforms Must Support Economic Growth in Nigeria

12.04.2026
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria has called for a tax system that goes beyond revenue generation to a tax system that actively drives production and economic growth. The Chairman, MAN, South-East Zone, Mrs Adaora Chukwudozie, made the call on Thursday, during a stakeholders’ engagement in Enugu organised by the Enugu State Internal Revenue Service, Nigerian...
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World Bank clarifies its stance on Nigeria fuel imports

12.04.2026
The World Bank Group has clarified its position on fuel imports in Nigeria following backlash over recommendations contained in its latest Nigeria Development Update, as criticism mounts from policy commentators and social media activists. In a statement sent to The PUNCH on Friday, the bank said its April 2026 report, released on April 7, included...
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GBV: Kwara Communities Adopt Social Charters, Grassroots Structures 

12.04.2026
Communities across Kwara State have begun adopting locally developed social charters and grassroots response systems to address Gender-Based Violence (GBV), with growing evidence of community ownership and behavioural change. At the centre of the intervention is a model supported by the Brain Builders Youth Development Initiative (BBYDI), which has enabled communities to co-create and enforce...
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OPSPF Inaugurates National Leadership, Calls For Unity, Grassroo

12.04.2026
The Orashi People Sustainable Progress Forum (OPSPF), has sworn in its National Leadership to enhance coordination and foster unity among communities across the Orashi region. The investiture held in Abacheke, Egbema West, Imo State, and drew key stakeholders, traditional rulers, community leaders, and forum members who renewed their commitment to shared development and regional collaboration....
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Arsenal Suffer Setback With 2-1 Loss To Bournemouth

12.04.2026
Arsenal’s pursuit of the Premier League title suffered a significant setback on Saturday night as they fell to a 2-1 defeat against a well-drilled Bournemouth side at the Emirates Stadium, raising fresh concerns about their consistency at a crucial stage of the season. Arsenal were slow to settle into the contest, while Bournemouth showed early...
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Unsealing PDP Secretariat, Contempt Of Court

12.04.2026
The Kabiru Tanimu Turaki-led faction of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the Nigerian police of taking sides in the leadership crisis in the party. The faction, in a statement issued by the National Publicity Secretary, Ini Emembong, said the decision by the police to unseal the PDP National Secretariat for the Nyesom Wike-led...
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