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UPDATE – DitchIt Detonates Iconic Twitter HQ Sign

Twitter Bird Iconic sign detonated SAN FRANCISCO, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In a dramatic move that captured the spirit of Silicon Valley disruption, Ditchit — the emerging online marketplace and OfferUp competitor — made headlines by acquiring and detonating the original 560-pound Twitter bird sign once perched atop Twitter’s San Francisco headquarters. Filmed […]

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DitchIt Detonates Iconic Twitter HQ Sign

Twitter Bird Iconic sign detonated SAN FRANCISCO, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In a dramatic move that captured the spirit of Silicon Valley disruption, Ditchit — the emerging online marketplace and OfferUp competitor — made headlines by acquiring and detonating the original 560-pound Twitter bird sign once perched atop Twitter’s San Francisco headquarters. Filmed […]

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Tinubu Brokers Peace Between Wike and Fubara in High-Stakes Meeting

Abuja: President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday night, hosted a high-stakes reconciliation meeting between suspended Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara and FCT Minister Nyesom Wike. The closed-door meeting, held at the State House in Abuja, included Rivers Assembly Speaker Martins Amaewhule, lawmakers, and key political stakeholders. According to News Agency of Nigeria, this latest peace meeting is […]

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Nigerian Insurance Industry Sees Significant Growth with N1.5 Trillion in Written Premiums

Lagos: The Nigerian insurance industry has recorded a gross written premium of N1.562 trillion in the 2024 financial year, marking a substantial increase over the previous year. Mr. Kunle Ahmed, Chairman of the Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA), shared these figures during the 54th Annual General Meeting of the NIA held in Lagos. According to News […]

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Africa’s Growth Rate Reaches 3.2% in 2024, Afreximbank Report Reveals

Abuja: Africa recorded a growth rate of 3.2 per cent in 2024, in spite of the challenging global environment, says Afreximbank Research Report. Dr Yemi Kale, Group Chief Economist, Afreximbank, disclosed this while presenting the 2025 African Trade and Economic Outlook (ATEO) Report at the Afreximbank 32 Annual Meetings (AAM2025) in Abuja on Wednesday. According […]