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Pacers pull away late, hand Wizards 11th straight loss

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images) Pascal Siakam scored 22 points and Tyrese Haliburton added 21 points to help the Indiana Pacers defeat the visiting Washington Wizards 115-103 on Sunday in Indianapolis. Moses Brown scored 15 points off the bench for the Pacers, who had lost three straight and five of six. Myles Turner added 10 points and 10 rebounds. Alexandre Sarr had 17 points and 14 rebounds for the Wiz

Cuts in bearish foreign F&O bets set stage for 4-5% gains

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) reduced their net bearish bets in index futures to 1.54 lakh contracts on Friday from 2.01 lakh the previous day. This resulted in foreigners' long-to-short ratio - a measure of the number of their bullish positions versus bearish - in index futures rising from 23% at the start of the month to 31% as of November 22, according Ajit Mishra, senior vice president, Research at Religare Broking.

Leftist candidate Orsi wins Uruguay's presidential election

France24.com (en) 

Former history teacher Yamandu Orsi of the Frente Amplio leftist alliance defeated Alvaro Delgado of the National Party, part of the ruling Republican Coalition, in Uruguay's presidential election on Sunday. A victory for Orsi sees Uruguay shift left after five years of center-right rule.

Firm unveils luxury furniture gallery

The Punch 

The internationally acclaimed British luxury furniture and lifestyle brand, Timothy Oulton, has unveiled its flagship gallery in Victoria Island, Lagos. The firm’s Managing Director and Global Head of Training and Development, Jude Leach, said Timothy Oulton brings a new standard of opulence and sophistication to discerning Nigerian homeowners and design enthusiasts. “The Lagos Gallery is

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SERAP demands probe of humanitarian ministry’s ‘missing’ N57bn

The Punch 

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has called on President Bola Tinubu to investigate allegations of over N57bn in missing, diverted, or stolen public funds from the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation in 2021. The group made the appeal in a letter dated November 23, 2024, signed by its Deputy Director, Kolawole

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Electricity subsidy hits N1.91tn in 11 months

The Punch 

The monthly spending of the Federal Government on electricity subsidy obligation has reached N1.91tn in the first 11 months of 2024, a new report by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has disclosed. It also stated that power distribution companies collected a total revenue of N1.23tn during the first nine months of 2024, exceeding the total

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INEC blasts PDP govs over Edo poll manipulation claim

The Punch 

The Independent National Electoral Commission on Sunday lambasted the Peoples Democratic Party governors over allegations that it manipulated the Edo State governorship election held on September 21, 2024. INEC had declared Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress as the winner with 291,667 votes, while the PDP candidate, Dr. Asue Ighodalo, secured 247,274 votes. Labour

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NGO offers 250 Makoko children free check-up

The Punch 

The Neo Child Initiative for Africa has delivered free healthcare services to over 250 children in Makoko, Lagos State, as part of its annual outreach programme. The initiative, held earlier this week, targeted underserved children and teenagers aged zero to 17, providing essential medical services to address the community’s health challenges. The outreach included malaria

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Helicopters To Assist In Flood Resilience Investigations

Scoop 

The flood resilience investigations will be completed in 3 stages. The preferred options identified in Stage 1 will inform Stage 2, which involves resource consent and concept design, followed by Stage 3: final design & implementation.

Customers’ deposits in failed Heritage Bank safe – NDIC

The Punch 

The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation, Bello Hassan, has reassured customers of the failed Heritage Bank that their funds in the bank are safe. Hassan gave this reassurance at the 2024 NDIC Editors Forum held in Lagos on Saturday. The NDIC boss, who was represented by the Executive Director (Operations), Mustapha

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Report: Trump Tariffs Could Cost Consumers $78 Billion Per Year

PYMNTS.com 

Recent research shows that President-elect Donald Trump’s tariff proposals could cost American consumers. A report earlier this month from the National Retail Federation (NRF) showed that Americans could lose between $46 billion and $78 billion in spending power every year if the proposed levies on imports to the U.S. go into effect.  The study looked […]

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Former Gala star rates Osimhen best player in Turkey

The Punch 

Former Turkey striker Umit Karan has praised Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen for his performance in Galatasaray’s 1-0 win over Bodrumspor on Monday. Osimhen led the line for Galatasaray when they travelled to Bodrum Ilce Stadi for their Super Lig fixture against Bodrumspor. Recall that Osimhen’s striker partner Mauro Icardi sustained an anterior cruciate ligament

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