The Federal Government is in talks with the World Bank to complete the processes of obtaining over $1bn in loans to address Internally Displaced Persons and boost agriculture in the surroundings of IDPs. The request is contained in World Bank documents titled, ‘Solutions for the Internally Displaced and Host Communities …
Read More »Chelsea ‘need FOUR more signings’, despite spending £1bn: and here’s where
Chelsea have been told they still need four more new signings if they are to challenge Manchester City for the Premier League title in the future, with Sky Sports pundit Jamie Carragher highlighting problem positions in the squad. Since Toddy Boehly and Co. acquired Chelsea in May 2022, they have …
Read More »Rema’s hit single, ‘Calm Down,’ reaches 1bn streams on Spotify
Victor Okpala, Spotify’s Artiste and Label Partnerships Manager for West Africa, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday. According to Okpala, this is in a clear testament to Rema’s artistry and global appeal. He said according to data shared as part of Spotify’s afrobeats, ‘Journey to a …
Read More »Coutts chief quits and crisis wipes £1bn off NatWest shares
The head of private bank Coutts has been ousted over the closure of Nigel Farage’s bank accounts in a desperate attempt by NatWest to contain a crisis that has wiped £1bn off its share price. Peter Flavel’s resignation from Coutts was pushed through by the NatWest interim chief executive, Paul …
Read More »Vinicius Junior ‘signs new contract with Real Madrid until 2027 which includes a release clause of ?1bn to prevent Saudi Arabian clubs from trying to sign him’
Vinicius Junior has reportedly signed a new contract with Real Madrid that will run until 2027. The winger’s new deal includes a release clause of €1billion (£856million), which is expected to prevent Saudi Arabian clubs from attempting to sign him, as reported by AS. The 22-year-old will remain …
Read More »Good causes could lose £1bn as Camelot sues over ‘unlawful’ national lottery licence
More than £1bn for good causes could be lost over a legal action alleging the new licence to run the national lottery was awarded unlawfully, according to court filings seen by the Observer. Camelot, which operated the national lottery for nearly three decades, is seeking to reverse the decision to …
Read More »US VP Harris to announce $1bn to states for floods, extreme heat
The grants will help communities across the nation prepare for and respond to growing climate-related disasters. Kamala Harris, the vice president of the United States, has called climate change an “immediate” and “urgent” crisis as she detailed Biden administration efforts to respond to disasters such as the deadly flooding in …
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