Herconomy Updates
Herconomy X Baykins
It is estimated that every 30 seconds, a person dies from a hepatitis-related illness. We can therefore not wait to act on viral hepatitis.
To raise awareness and celebrate the progress made, Herconomy is partnering with Baykins to bring you all you need to know about hepatitis.
Join us today, Thursday, July 28, 2022, by 5 pm.
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We Are Now Live on Android🎉
Yayyyyy! Our Herconomy app is now live on Android!
Click on the link below to download the app and don’t forget to set up your easy save, with as little as 50 Naira.
Hangout With Herconomy and Bellagrace
This Saturday, we are hosting you for an evening of games, drinks and shopping with Herconomy and Bellagrace.
Enjoy saving as you spend with Herconomy as you get discounts when you shop at our open house events.
Venue: Bella Grace, 32 Opebi road Ikeja.
Date: Saturday 30th July
Time: 4 pm
Make it a date with us and stand a chance to:
Win prizes in a raffle draw.
Purchase select items for a 10k flat rate!
Get 10% off all purchases.
Click on the link below to register now!
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We now have over 2,000 active users on our web app and we would like to know how your experience with us has been.
Thank you for trusting Herconomy to help you achieve your savings goals.
We are looking forward to your reviews!
Tech Updates
Facebook parent posts first revenue decline as a public company
Meta (FB), Facebook's parent company, reported revenue of $28.8 billion for the three months ending in June, a 1% drop from the prior-year quarter and its first year-over-year revenue decline since going public in 2012. Read more…
Local Stories
CAN’s opposition to Muslim-Muslim ticket godly, says Dogara
A former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, on Wednesday said the Christian Association of Nigeria’s opposition to the All Progressives Congress’ Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket was godly. Read more…
N109bn fraud: Court grants suspended AGF bail
An Abuja High Court sitting at Maitama, on Thursday, granted bail to the former Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris. Read more…
Aregbesola’s finance commissioner dumps APC for PDP
Dr Wale Bolorunduro, who served as Osun State Commissioner for Finance during the first term of ex-governor Rauf Aregbesola, on Wednesday, announced his defection to the Peoples Democratic Party. Read more…
Fear spreads, Presidency, senators clash over impeachment threat
Senators on Wednesday threatened to impeach the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), over the worsening insecurity in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, and the country at large. Read more…
Accused UNIUYO Prof’s medical report fake – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission Wednesday told an Akwa Ibom State High Court that the medical report tendered by the defence counsel for Prof. Ignatius Uduk, indicating that he was diagnosed with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, was fake. Read more…
International Stories
Taiwan holds massive Han Kuang military drills as tensions with China build
In simulated scenes, a hostile enemy attempts to seize control of a key waterway close to the Taiwanese capital. Attacking from sea and air, the invading forces target the mouth of the Tamsui River on the island's northern coast -- a strategic estuary that provides direct access to the centre of Taipei. Read more…
Asia's richest woman lost more than half her fortune in China's property crunch
Yang Huiyan, Asia's wealthiest woman, has seen her wealth fall to $11 billion from nearly $24 billion this year as China's property crisis escalates, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Read more…
Biden set for the call with China's Xi with a pile-up of issues creating a tense moment
When President Joe Biden first spoke to his Chinese counterpart upon taking office last year, he hoped it would set a pattern of regular engagement that might stabilize the world's most important country-to-country relationship. Read more…
Kim Jong-un says North Korea ready to mobilise nuclear forces
North Korea is ready to mobilise its nuclear war deterrent, its leader Kim Jong-un has claimed. Read more…
Business Matters
Naira falls 34% to N710, Senate summons Emefiele
Naira has weakened by 34 per cent in 10 months, closing at N710 to a dollar on Wednesday in the parallel market, with a margin of N280 from the official rate. Read more…
NAF takes over proposed MKO Abiola Airport
The Nigerian Air Force on Wednesday disclosed plans to establish an aviation city in Osun State while it formally took possession of the MKO Abiola Airport, Ido-Osun, Osun State. Read more…
Stakeholders seek increased tax revenue generation through tech
Stakeholders at the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria have said the adoption of a presumptive tax regime and ICT will help to boost revenue generation from the informal sector. Read more…
Subsidy probe: Reps say 23 oil firms unknown
The House of Representatives Ad Hoc Committee to Investigate the Petroleum Products Subsidy Regime from 2013 to 2021 has said it does not know the profile of 23 oil and gas companies trading in Nigeria. Read more…
Metro
Lagos, Sterling Bank partner to relaunch LAG ID
Sterling Bank Plc has collaborated with the Lagos State Residents Registration Agency as the partner for the first three million issuances of the newly upgraded Lagos State Resident Identity Card, which was recently launched and unveiled by the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Read more…
Quote of the Day
“When someone tells me ‘no,’ it doesn’t mean I can’t do it, it simply means I can’t do it with them.” —Karen E. Quinones Miller