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Breaking: Tinubu gives fresh appointment to Ganduje
President Bola Tinubu has announced a major appointment for Abdullahi Ganduje, ex-APC national chairman, barely a month after resigning from his earlier position.
Jack Dorsey launches Bitchat, a WhatsApp rival that works without Internet or phone numbers
Twitter founder and Block CEO, Jack Dorsey, has launched Bitchat, a Bluetooth mesh network requiring no internet, phone number or emails to rival WhatsApp.
Marketers undercut Dangote as petrol prices drop below refinery’s rate in Lagos, Ogun, South-East
Several days after Dangote Refinery reduced its ex-depot prices, marketers and filling stations have slashed their prices, selling below the refinery's rate
Pastor Jerry Eze reacts as he spots NSPPD band on footballer Bukayo Saka: "2-factor authentication"
Pastor Jerry Eze sparks reactions after posting a photo of Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka with the NSPPD slogan, 'What God cannot do does not exist' on a band.
Mexico barred from sending cattle to US over flesh-eating pest
The US Secretary of Agriculture has announced ports will be closed to the livestock trade at the southern border after Mexican cattle tested positive for the flesh-eating New World screwworm (NWS). "We must see additional progress combatting NWS in Veracruz and other nearby Mexican states in order to reopen livestock ports along the Southern border," the official said.
In Indonesia, a start-up captures coolants to stop global warming
In the basement of a Jakarta housing complex, surrounded by the silver piping of the air-conditioning system, Indonesian technician Ari Sobaruddin is doing his part to tackle climate change.
Japan's sticky problem with Trump, tariffs and rice
Donald Trump's insistence that "spoiled" Japan imports more US rice is adding to Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's problems ahead of elections that could sink his premiership after less than a year in office. - No sacrifice - As a result, Ishiba's government has been at pains to say it won't bend on the issue -- although this may change after the election.
Stocks mostly rise on trade deal optimism
Asian markets mostly rose Thursday on optimism that governments will hammer out deals to avoid the worst of US President Donald Trump's tariffs even after he broadened his range of measures. The US president also said this week he would put a 50 percent tariff on copper imports, while considering a 200 percent charge for pharmaceuticals.
“How Peter Obi’s lies chased foreign investors away from Nigeria,” Reno Omokri speaks
Reno Omokri has lambasted Peter Obi over claims that President Tinubu’s administration borrowed more than the combined debts of three past Nigerian presidents.
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