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Nigerians React As Tinubu Meets Falana Over Fuel Subsidy Removal

Nigerians have reacted to the meeting between President Bola Tinubu and human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Saturday. Falana, who is the lawyer to the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and its affiliate unions, met with Tinubu on how best to handle the removal of fuel subsidy and how to ensure that the pain of Nigerians does not worsen. The senior lawyer also met with the President on the war against corruption, and how best to recover funds that have been s

Crypto markets uncomfortable as US specialists move forward with their industry-related crackdown

With a flurry of harsh administrative actions from US experts over the past few days, computerized money markets are uneasy. Paxos received a recommendation from the New York State Division of Monetary Administrations on Monday to stop issuing new Binance USD (or BUSD) stablecoins. The market is waiting to examine the particular SEC criteria for Paxos to see if such standards might serve as recommendations for other stablecoins, such as Dollar Coin (USDC) and tie (USDT).

Education as a Catalyst for Transformation on Prince Abubakar Audu University

In the lush heartland of Kogi State, Nigeria, lies Anyingba, a town that has experienced a profound transformation over the past few decades. This metamorphosis, from a predominantly agrarian society to a vibrant educational hub, can be largely attributed to the establishment of Prince Abubakar Audu University (PAAU). The university has not only redefined the educational landscape of Anyingba but has also catalyzed significant social, economic, and cultural developments. The narrative of PAAU an

Discover the Unique Qualities of Akita Shepherds as an Emotional Support Animal

The Akita Shepherd is a relatively large and powerful dog, known for its intelligence, loyalty, and protective instincts. This breed inherits the strong, muscular build of the Akita, along with the intelligence and training ability of the German Shepherd.

Liverpool agrees new four-year contract as Mohamed Salah beats Lionel Messi in Ballon d’Or

Liverpool has reached an agreement over a new contract with a defender. Meanwhile, Mohamed Salah has outdone Lionel Messi in a Ballon d'Or feat worthy of a new deal. The international break is almost over, and Liverpool is maintaining form in the charge for the Premier League title.

The Pluses and Minuses of Regulating Crypto as Gambling

In many jurisdictions, a recognition of volcoins as gambling would limit opportunities for public advertising. In 2021, ads for floki inu flooded London. "Missed Doge? Get Floki," the ads said, appealing to peoples’ base fears of missing out. However, the United Kingdom has a very strict code surrounding gambling advertisements. Had floki and other volcoins been properly categorized at the outset as betting games, then floki’s advertising campaign would have had to pass many more hurdles. Or tak

How PR companies uses campaigns as an advertising tool

Campaigns are used by businesses as a kind of advertising because they are a successful means of connecting with and interacting with their target market. A campaign is a planned set of marketing and advertising initiatives that are intended to accomplish a certain objective, such as raising brand awareness, supporting the launch of a new product, or boosting sales. Companies can use campaigns to spread a unified and consistent message using a variety of media, including social media, television

EKANEM ESSIEN: COMMITMENT TO SOCIAL JUSTICE REMAINS STRONG DESPITE NEW ROLE AS SSA DIGITAL MEDIA

ETTAH EMMANUEL O. Following my recent appointment as Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the Governor of Cross River State, Sen. Prince Bassey Otu, it is essential to address various observations and concerns that have emerged. I extend my heartfelt gratitude to His Excellency for this significant opportunity and affirm my commitment to fulfilling this role with integrity for the advancement of our state. Prior to this appointment, I was recognized as a fervent advocate for social justice and the

National Para Games Closes with Pomp and Pageantry, as Bayelsa State Emerges Champs.

“Games has inspired a new era of inclusivity, empowerment, and recognition” The resounding success of the 2nd edition of the National Para Games culminated in an exhilarating and grand closing ceremony at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja. The week-long celebration of talent, resilience, and sportsmanship concluded on December 14th, leaving an indelible mark on the landscape of para sports in Nigeria. The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, lauded the rema

Asantehene makes history as First Black Monarch to be featured in British Pirelli calendar

Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has carved his name in history as the debut Dark Ruler to beauty the lofty 2024 Pirelli Schedule. The Pirelli is a renowned yearly not-available to be purchased exchange schedule distributed by the Unified Realm auxiliary of the Italian tire fabricating organization. The organization started the distribution of the schedule in 1964. Outstandingly, the schedule is created with a restricted accessibility of 20,000 printed duplicates every year. These Duplicates don

BAYSIDE BAND CELEBRATES ( HER EXCELLENCY, BARR. ONARI DUKE AS SHE MARKS HER BIRTHDAY TODAY.

Dear Leader, On this special day, the entire management and members of Bayside Band extend our warmest birthday wishes to you. May your day be filled with joy, success, and good health. As you continue to lead and inspire us, may your path be blessed with abundant opportunities and achievements. Happy Birthday, and here's to another year of great accomplishments! May God grant you the wisdom to make sound decisions, the courage to face challenges, and the joy of success in all your endeavors. Ma

The NDDC as an Interventionist is on A medical Mission again, across its Nine(9) Member State.

The NDDC Free Medical Mission offically Kick started on 5th May, 2024 at Delta State. As seen on the Official flyer from the interventionist Agency, Different State is scheduled for different Dates, as the Medical team tour the member states for the medical Outreach. Cross River State as a Member state in the Niger Delta Development Commission(NDDC), is Scheduled for 16th - 22nd of June 2024 for the Medical Outreach. We call on all Cross Riverian, from the Hills of Obanliku to Bakassi, Across th

VCO REITERATES COMMITMENT TO YOUTH AS HE DOLES OUT CASH PRIZES TO WINNERS

AWKA, Nigeria — ASUU Secretariat, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, was a scene of festive spirit and exultation on Friday, June 21, 2024, as it hosted the 2024 Valentine Chineto Ozigbo (VCO) Talent Unlocked for Students in Anambra State. The concluded edition of "VCO Anambra Talent Unlocked 2024 - The Students Edition" was a huge success. It was designed to discover, inspire, and project the stars of tomorrow on a grand platform. The edition was a competitive platform to showcase talent and skil

Global COVID monitoring is crashing as BA.2.86 variant raises alarm

Global COVID monitoring is crashing as BA.2.86 variant raises alarm

African History Series: Shaka kaSenzangakhona, (also known as Shaka)

In today's edition, I will profile one of the greatest African political and military figures of the 17th century, Shaka Zulu. Shaka was one of the first African political and military leaders who were able to resist fiercely the European scramble for Africa at the beginning of the 17th Century. The Zulu Army during the Anglo-Zulu War dealt a decisive blow to the British Army defeating it in the Battle of Islandlwana in 1879 which attracted the world's attention. He was one of the most significa

My love for Scrabble

My love for Scrabble is like a fire burning bright, A passion that flares up with every letter placed just right. With every word I form, my excitement starts to soar, As I outsmart my opponents and add to my score. The thrill of finding words that others cannot see, Is like a treasure hunt, a victory. The tiles, they call to me, like gems upon a board, Each one a puzzle to be solved, a challenge to be adored. With every game I play, my love for Scrabble grows, A love that knows no bounds, a lov

Sameen Khawaja And REHMA Featured As Spotify’s EQUAL Pakistan Ambassadors

Spotify's appointment of Sameen Khawaja and REHMA as ambassadors of EQUAL Pakistan for the months of April and May respectively has expanded the profile of female artists in the local music scene. As part of Spotify's ongoing program to showcase the country's most promising female voices, REHMA's song "HYPNOTIC" will feature prominently on EQUAL Pakistan's playlist throughout this month. REHMA is a Los Angeles-based R&B and alternative pop artist who has been captivating listeners with his dream

We don't have time to sit on our hands as our planet burns.

Controlling Global Warming. Global warming is a complex issue that requires a multifaceted approach to control it. Here are five steps that can help mitigate its effects: Reduce greenhouse gas emissions : Greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide are the main culprits behind global warming. We need to reduce our dependence on fossil fuels, which are the primary sources of these gases. Some ways to do this include using renewable energy sources like solar and wind power,

China flags US$326mln Macau-funds gang jailing as warning

Chinese authorities have flagged eight “classic” finance-related criminal prosecutions on the mainland, one of them involving up to CNY2.3 billion (US$325.6 million currently) being exchanged in Macau, including for Hong Kong dollars. That case saw alleged misuse within Macau of point-of-sale (POS) terminals to evade cross-border currency exchange limits. The information was in a joint press release by China’s State Administration of Foreign Exchange, and the country’s Supreme People’s Procurato

The African Team From UNICAL Emerges As Semi-Finalists In The 2023 Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Cour

The University of Calabar (UNICAL) has achieved a remarkable feat by emerging as the African Champions in the 2023 Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Competition (MLMC) and competing at the World finals of the competition which was held at the prestigious Baku Convention (BCC) and Heydar Aliyev Center (HAC), Baku on the 5th day of October, 2023. This prestigious competition, hosted by the International Institute of Space Law (IISL), occurred within the margins of the 74th International Astronaut