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Bank of England holds benchmark rate at 5 pct

BigNewsNetwork.com 

STORY: Bank of England holds benchmark rate at 5 pct

SHOOTING TIME: Sept. 19, 2024/file

DATELINE: Sept. 20, 2024

LENGTH: 00:02:02

LOCATION: London

CATEGORY: ECONOMYSHOTLIST:

1. various of London

2. various of Bank of England's rate meeting in August (file)STORYLINE:The Bank of England (BoE) has voted to hold its benchmark interest rate at 5 percent, the United Kingdom's (UK) ce

Voters split on whether Harris or Trump would do better on economy: Poll

Business Standard 

Going into November's election, neither Kamala Harris nor Donald Trump has a decisive edge with the public on the economy, turning an issue that was once a clear strength for Trump into the equivalent of a political jump ball. About 4 in 10 registered voters say Republican Trump would do a better job handling the economy, while a similar number say that about the Democratic vice president, according to a new poll by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. About 1 in 10 voters don't trust either candidate... Читать дальше...

How Yahaya Bello escaped EFCC arrest – Operatives

The Punch 

Former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello reportedly evaded arrest by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Wednesday, with the assistance of his successor, Governor Usman Ododo. The EFCC had laid siege to the Kogi State Government Lodge in Abuja in an attempt to apprehend Bello, who is wanted over an alleged N80.2bn

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The terror from Lagdo dam

The Punch 

The floods that periodically sweep across the banks of Rivers Benue and Niger down to the Atlantic Ocean in Bayelsa State emanate from the Lagdo Lake in Northern Cameroon. This occurs seasonally, whenever excess water is released from the lake to protect the dam from bursting, inundating, and overwhelming the surrounding towns and villages. The

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NECO invites 40 schools over mass cheating in SSCE

The Punch 

The National Examination Council (NECO) announced on Thursday that it will be inviting and interrogating the management of 40 secondary schools across 17 states for alleged mass cheating in this year’s Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE). NECO Registrar Prof. Dantani Wushishi disclosed this at a press conference in Minna, Niger State capital, where he announced

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Four Bangladeshi infiltrators pushed back: Himanta Biswa Sarma

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Assam Police have pushed back four Bangladeshi nationals from near the international border in Karimganj district, as announced by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. This month, about 25 infiltrators have been sent back to Bangladesh. The police and BSF are maintaining strict vigilance along the Indo-Bangladesh border amid political unrest in Bangladesh.