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The CBN adjusted anti-money laundering compliance rules for banks and others

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced new basic standards for automated anti-money laundering solutions for deposit banks and other financial institutions. Deposit Money Banks now have 18 months to fully comply, while other financial institutions have 24 months starting March 10, 2026, to meet the requirements. The new directive was announced in a circular dated March 10, 2026 …

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Yakubu runs, Nigerians run, by Prince Charles Dickson – THISAGE

PhD of Prince Charles Dickson There’s a Nigerian phrase that sounds like a joke until you sit long enough and realize it’s also an obituary for expectation: Yakubu succeeds. It is the language of resistance. The philosophy of the battered but breathing. The poetry of those who have stopped asking themselves if something is right and have started to ask …

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Musk is worth $839 billion in the new Forbes list…

Elon Musk is the richest individual on record, with an estimated wealth of $839 billion, Forbes said on Tuesday, while a record 3,428 billionaires worldwide saw their combined fortunes reach an all-time high of $20.1 trillion. Musk topped Forbes’ list of the world’s billionaires for the second year in a row after his fortune swelled by about $500 billion over …

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Six dead and five injured in ‘accidental’ Swiss bus fire | World News

At least six people died in a bus fire in Switzerland, which was allegedly started by a man inside the vehicle, according to police reports and local media. Police said the fire broke out in Kerzers, a town in the western region of Friborg, at around 6.25pm ​​on Tuesday. The victims have not been identified. Five people were injured, including …

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