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CAF Awards 2024: Ademola Lookman makes Final Shortlist For Men?s player of the year

CAF Awards 2024: Ademola Lookman makes Final Shortlist For Men?s player of the year

Atalanta star, Ademola Lookman will battle four other players for the 2024 CAF Men’s Player of the Year.   CAF unveiled the final nominees for the prestigious award on Thursday night, December 12.   The other nominees are; Simon Adingra, Serhou Guirassy, Achraf Hakimi and Ronwen Williams.   Lookman will be hoping to succeed his international teammate Victor Osimhen, who …

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European Central Bank delivers final rate cut of the year

European Central Bank delivers final rate cut of the year

The ECB started cutting the main interest rates in June 2024, to boost the Eurozone’s lagging economy, through lower rates to encourage borrowing, spending and investment. ADVERTISEMENT The European Central Bank (ECB) has cut its deposit rate for the fourth time this year, by 25 basis points to 3%. This is the rate for banks to make overnight deposits and …

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Google connects fashion and lifestyle in colourful end of the year event | Pulse Nigeria

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The event aimed to connect culture, lifestyle, and expression by showcasing the top searches in Nigeria for 2024 through the medium of fashion.  The event was hosted by designer and fashion icon, Mai Atafo, and featured renowned stylist Tosin Ogundadegbe, also known as The Style Infidel. This innovative approach was chosen to create an experience that deeply resonated with Nigerians, …

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150MW of electricity will be added to national grid before year end – Adelabu

Minister directs immediate overhaul of national grid

Nigeria is set to boost its national grid by an additional 150 megawatts (MW) of electricity before the end of the year, according to Adebayo Adelabu, the minister of power.   Speaking to journalists after a closed-door meeting with President Bola Tinubu and German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier at the presidential villa in Abuja, Adelabu said the milestone would be achieved …

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Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco get engaged after one year together | Pulse Nigeria

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American singer and actress Selena Gomez has announced her engagement to music producer Benny Blanco, her boyfriend of one year. She has found love like a love song! The singer announced via an Instagram post on December 12, 2024, by posting pictures from her intimate picnic proposal, showing off her marquise engagement ring with the caption, “Forever begins now.” She …

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Aryna Sabalenka voted 2024 WTA Player of the Year

Aryna Sabalenka celebrates after winning the 2024 US Open

World number one Aryna Sabalenka has been voted the WTA Player of the Year after securing four titles in 2024. The Belarusian retained the Australian Open in January before winning the US Open in September – her third Grand Slam singles triumph. The 26-year-old also secured victories at the Cincinnati Open in August and the Wuhan Open in October, becoming …

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Basecoat Nail Studio celebrates 5th year Anniversary in Style with Laurent Perrier Champagne

Basecoat Nail Studio celebrates 5th year Anniversary in Style with Laurent Perrier Champagne

Base Coat, a renowned luxury nail studio in Lagos recently marked its 5th anniversary in grand style with a sparkling celebration at the Ikoyi Point Centre. The event, which brought together a select group of about 30 high-profile women, was graced by influencers, media personalities, and industry leaders who have been long-time supporters of the brand.   Laurent Perrier champagne …

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Why the euro’s seasonal December rally could be at risk this year

Why the euro's seasonal December rally could be at risk this year

December has traditionally been the euro’s strongest month, with consistent gains driven by US dollar weakness. However, political instability in Europe, US tariff threats, and global geopolitical tensions may challenge the euro’s usual seasonal rally this year. ADVERTISEMENT December has historically been the strongest month of the year for the euro, with the single currency gaining an average of 1.6% …

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