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Herconomy Updates
Herconomy Lightbox Session
Inflation is hitting hard on most countries, Nigeria inclusive.
The rate of increase in the prices of commodities is alarming.
This leaves us with a fundamental question: How is the everyday working-class Nigerian woman supposed to cope with inflation amidst the many other issues on her mind?
If you are wondering the same thing, then join us on Zoom today by 8 pm as our speakers help in breaking down the Nigerian Woman’s Inflation Playbook
Click on the link below to pre-register for this sizzling session for free!
Sterling Alternative Finance: Introduces The AltInvest App To Help You Start Investing
Dear Esteemed Partner,
If you are asking yourself if now is a good time to invest, the answer is; that it's always a good time to invest. In fact, you probably should have invested yesterday. Why? Because every day you invest your money, you are more likely to earn money and great returns.
The non-interest arm of Sterling bank plc, Sterling Alternative Finance brings you - AltInvest, the first ethical investment platform which caters to the real sectors such as Agriculture, Real Estate and Farming.
The product aims to solve the problem of investors who are averse to investing in conventional financial instruments, due to their beliefs and values while helping ethical investors to make wise and informed investment decisions.
The mobile application is equipped with the best technology and top-notch security. It also prides itself on having a user-friendly interface that makes investing more straightforward and more accessible for the user.
With as little as 10,000 Naira you can start building wealth because AltInvest is an investment at your fingertips.
The platform makes sure to keep you financially sound with all the necessary investment updates and generous educational resources on investing and financial planning for beginners and experts.
To create an account with AltInvest you must register with specific details. Your BVN is also needed at the point of registration for security and regulatory purposes.
Growing your savings and investing discipline over time is critical and it's never too late to start.
Altinvest is available to download for free on both the App Store and Google Play.
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Her-spaces
With the rate at which the cost of living in Nigeria is on the increase, some might even say that “Sapa” is imminent. But of course, that would not be the case for our community members, especially for those who join this Twitter session tomorrow Friday 8th July by 7 pm.
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Local Stories
Buhari inaugurates new ministers, redeploys Mamora, Saraki, others
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Wednesday, warned that any of the seven newly-inaugurated ministers “caught in corrupt practices would face the full wrath of the law.” Read more…
Kuje invasion: ISWAP claims responsibility, frees Kaduna train attack masterminds
Scores of gunmen believed to be terrorists on Tuesday night bombed the Kuje Medium Security Custodial Centre, Abuja, which was being guarded by dozens of soldiers, Department of State operatives, police officers and Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps personnel. Read more…
Rising subsidies will stop states from paying salaries – Governors
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum has lamented that the subsidy on petroleum products, especially Premium Motor Spirit (petrol), has placed a huge financial burden on the states. Read more…
ASUU: Rivers, NLC differ over planned solidarity protest
The Rivers State Government and the Nigeria Labour Congress are on a collision course over a planned protest in solidarity with striking members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities. Read more…
Fuel sells N175/litre, marketers plan to strike, queues worsen
Some filling stations on Wednesday dispensed Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, at over N175/litre, higher than the government-approved N165/litre price, as oil marketers insisted on embarking on strike from next week if the government fails to pay them (marketers). Read more…
International Stories
Xi'an shuts back down as China finds first cases of new Omicron subvariant
China's northwestern city of Xi'an, home to 13 million people, was partially shut down on Wednesday after it reported the country's first outbreak of a highly transmissible new Omicron subvariant that is fast dominating the United States and Europe. Read more…
Beijing imposes mainland China's first Covid vaccine mandate in face of Omicron subvariant
Beijing on Wednesday announced a Covid-19 vaccine mandate for residents to enter public venues, becoming the first city in mainland China to do so as it attempts to contain a highly infectious Omicron subvariant. Read more…
Memorials grow as the Highland Park community remembers the victims of a parade mass shooting
In the heart of Highland Park, Illinois, a community gathers in mourning, placing flowers, messages of remembrance and American flags at the scene of yet another mass shooting in the US. Read more…
Business Matters
Concerns as 121 firms delisted from NGX in 20 years
Just like other Exchanges across the world, before a company is listed on the Nigerian Exchange, there are certain requirements they must meet. Read more…
Bitcoin above $20K for the third day in a row as Avalanche posts decent gains
On Thursday morning the price of the most valuable crypto by market value was around $20.5K, as it stayed above the key support level for 3 consecutive days. Before a late weekend surge, Bitcoin had dropped below the psychologically significant milestone the previous week. Read more…
GSMA reveals 5G spectrum needs for 2030 across bands
The Global System for Mobile Telecommunications Association (GSMA) has released a new analysis of the spectrum needs of 5G networks across low, mid and high bands. Read more…
Tech Updates
Google Warns of Serious Chrome Attack Targeting Windows and Android
Researchers at Google revealed a high-severity attack has been targeting Android and Windows users via Google Chrome. Read more…
Twitter Sues India in Row Over Censorship
Twitter announced it's filed a lawsuit against the Indian government, in what has been described as an ongoing battle for the right to defend freedom of speech. Read more…
Metro
Eedris Abdulkareem battling kidney failure needs help – MI Abaga
Popular Nigerian rapper, MI Abaga has disclosed that colleague Eedris Abdulkareem is battling kidney failure. Read more…
Quote of the Day
“We must accept finite disappointment but never lose infinite hope."
—Martin Luther King, Jr.