Minority shareholders are calling for a thorough investigation into the management of Heritage Bank after its license was revoked by the Central Bank of Nigeria. The probe aims to boost confidence in the banking sector and recover depositors' funds. Different shareholders' associations are advocating for accountability and lessons to prevent future bank failures.
In their latest Euro 2024 warm-up match, France secured a 3-0 victory over Luxembourg. Kylian Mbappe played a pivotal role, assisting on a critical goal despite missing several scoring chances. Jonathan Clauss and Mbappe scored in the latter part of the match to secure the win. The article also analyzes player performances from the match at Stade Saint-Symphorien.
Renowned singer Halsey, aka Ashley Nicolette Frangipane, opens up about severe health battles, possibly lupus and leukemia. Despite ongoing health challenges, including during her pregnancy, she's set to release her fifth album. Her resilient outlook for turning 30 with renewed health has garnered massive fan support.
Western Germany faces severe flooding, prompting mass evacuations. Chancellor Olaf Scholz visits affected areas, pledging support and calling for an investigation. The flooding, which has destroyed infrastructure and homes, is believed to be linked to climate change.
The Central Bank of Nigeria has revoked the license of Heritage Bank due to persistent financial struggles and a bleak outlook for recovery. Heritage Bank, established in the late 1970s, has faced numerous challenges over the years, leading to its current dire situation. The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation has been appointed as the bank's liquidator.
The friendly football match between Indonesia and Tanzania at Gelora Bung Karno Madya Stadium concluded in a 0-0 draw. Despite numerous scoring opportunities, both teams failed to find the net. Indonesia, making several substitutions, dominated possession, but Tanzanian goalkeeper Ally Salim's key saves kept the score level. Tanzania also posed a threat with counter-attacks, but the deadlock persisted even with five additional minutes of play.
Chelsea is nearing its first signing under new coach Enzo Maresca, securing Tosin Adarabioyo from Fulham. Initially, Adarabioyo was in talks with Newcastle, but Chelsea managed to outmaneuver them. This signing marks an important step for Chelsea, highlighting their intent to strengthen the squad.
Netflix's 'Eric' starring Benedict Cumberbatch tells the tale of Vincent Anderson, a creator of a children's show who goes on a chaotic search for his kidnapped son. The series juxtaposes Vincent's bizarre endeavors with a detective's dark investigation, exploring themes of child abduction, racial tension, and homophobia amid an intriguing yet uneven narrative.
Afrobeat star Davido has made waves by launching his own meme coin, $DAVIDO, on Solana's blockchain. The coin quickly topped DEX Screener, earning Davido the title 'King of SOL.' Fans are divided, with some celebrating and investing, while others are skeptical, fearing a potential scam.
Former President Jacob Zuma cast his vote in Nkandla, marking his departure from the ruling party to support the MK Party. The brief voting session at Ntolwane Primary School was a significant political event, drawing attention from various party supporters.
Israel continues to launch airstrikes in Gaza's Rafah, sparking global outrage. The ICJ has demanded an end to these military operations. The offensive has led to numerous casualties and a massive exodus of refugees. Despite international condemnation, Israel plans to continue its actions.
Xavi Hernández, the iconic former player and recent coach of FC Barcelona, has decided to take a year-long break from coaching. After his last match with Barcelona, Xavi announced his plan to spend time with his family, recharge, and grow as a top-team coach. His decision comes after considering offers from Ajax and Chelsea.