Nine of Nigeria’s leading banks generated a combined N14.26 trillion in interest income in 2024, reflecting a 119.55 percent increase from N6.49 trillion in 2023. This is according to the audited financial statements submitted to the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) by Access Holdings, First Holdco (parent company of FirstBank), Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO),…
Image by Jon Tyson. Capitalism, like Antarctica and like the Amazon rainforest, is under threat of destruction by excessive levels of CO2 emissions which cause radical climate change. Risk of some level of extinction of capitalism goes to the heart of a recent article written by Gunther Thallinger, Member of the Board of Management of…
Photo Credit: Vatican Pope Francis has passed away at the age of 88, the Vatican has confirmed. “Dearest brothers and sisters, with deep sorrow I must announce the passing of our Holy Father Francis. At 7:35 this morning, t the Bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the house of the Father. His entire life was…
Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, has died, the Vatican said in a video statement on Monday, ending an often turbulent reign… © Japan Today
Pope Francis, the head of the Roman Catholic Church, has died at the age of 88. He participated in Easter Sunday Mass just a day before his passing. In an official statement on Monday, the Vatican announced that the pope “died on Easter Monday at his residence in the Vatican’s Casa Santa Marta.” Cardinal Kevin…
