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  1. Okonjo-Iweala, Mo Abudu Named in Forbes' 2025 List of 100 Most Powerful Women

    Nigeria Okonjo-Iweala, Mo Abudu Named in Forbes' 2025 List of 100 Most Powerful Women

    The Digest: WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and media entrepreneur Mo Abudu have been included among the world’s 100 most powerful women for 2025. The list highlights women driving transformation across global business, media, culture, and political leadership. Key Points: Ngozi...
  2. Yamal Makes History: Teen Phenom Enters Forbes' Top 10 Highest-Paid Footballers

    Nigeria Yamal Makes History: Teen Phenom Enters Forbes' Top 10 Highest-Paid Footballers

    The Digest: Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal, at just 18, has shattered a 22-year record by becoming the youngest footballer to enter Forbes' list of the top 10 highest-paid athletes. His expected earnings of $43 million place him among the sport's financial elite, a domain still commanded by Al...
  3. Naira Ranks Among Africa's Weakest Currencies Despite Improving Inflation

    Nigeria Naira Ranks Among Africa's Weakest Currencies Despite Improving Inflation

    The Digest: The Nigerian Naira has been identified as one of Africa's weakest currencies, ranking ninth on Forbes' continental assessment with an exchange rate of ₦1,490 per US dollar, highlighting the persistent economic challenges despite recent positive inflation trends. This positioning...
  4. Jay-Z Beats Taylor Swift to Become Richest Musician in the World

    Americas Jay-Z Beats Taylor Swift to Become Richest Musician in the World

    The Digest: According to Forbes, Jay-Z has been named the world’s richest musician with a net worth of $2.5 billion. The rap legend's journey from an artist to a business magnate is a testament to his success, perfectly encapsulated by the slogan Melody to Mogul. Key Points: Forbes named...
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