Monthly Archives: February, 2026

The discount dilemma: Navigating Nigeria’s business minefield

In Nigeria's vibrant yet often turbulent economic landscape, business owners constantly wrestle with the delicate art of attracting and retaining customers. Among the most frequently employed, and perhaps most misunderstood, strategies are the offering of discounts and the extension of credit facilities. While these incentives may appear to be silver bullets, guaranteeing a surge in

From service to force: How guns captured Nigeria’s politics (PART II)

However, on one momentous occasion, our ambassador in Rome, Italy, refused to be cowed. Canon J.S. Furlong was a much-loved former schoolteacher. General Yakubu Gowon was one of his students, and he was adored by successive military governments. He was a non-career ambassador. However, he had a drinking problem. Anyway, during the Buhari/Idiagbon military regime

2026 NBA All-Star Game reserves: Anthony Edwards, Donovan Mitchell in, who got snubbed?

The coaches have made the hard choices — and there were a couple of surprises. The fans have had their say for the NBA All-Star Game starters , and while a player might get “snubbed” there — as Minnesota’s Anthony Edwards felt he was after losing on a tiebreaker to Victor Wembanyama — he is

Farmers Insurance Open: Justin Rose secures record-breaking victory

England's Justin Rose clinched an utterly dominant win at the Farmers Insurance Open in a new tournament record score. Rose, the 2019 winner, led by six shots before Sunday's fourth round on Torrey Pines' South Course and was rarely troubled over his final 18 holes. He signed for a two-under-par 70 to finish seven clear

A who’s who of powerful men are named in the Epstein files

NEW YORK (AP) — From tech titans to Wall Street power brokers and foreign dignitaries, a who’s who of powerful men make appearances in the huge trove of documents released by the Justice Department in connection with its investigations of Jeffrey Epstein . All have denied having anything to do with his sexual abuse of

Celebrate Valentine’s Day and Healthy Smiles: “Butterflies, Bears, and Other Poems for Children” by Patricia Herber Inspires Young Readers

Pine Grove, PA – WEBWIRE – Sunday, February 1, 2026 February is a month to celebrate love, friendship, and healthy habits, and Patricia Herbers Butterflies, Bears, and Other Poems for Children offers a fun and educational way to engage young readers. With playful rhymes, gentle rhythms, and heartwarming imagery, this childrens poetry book supports early

New Sweet Drop: Cheba Hut Brings Back Beloved Brownie

OG treat returns to light up nostalgia and keep munchies in check Fort Collins, CO  ( RestaurantNews.com )  Cheba Hut “Toasted” Subs , the counterculture sub shop and pioneer of the ‘toasted’ sub experience, is bringing back its famous brownie – a favorite that longtime fans have been craving. This chocolatey, delicious treat will get

Blaze Pizza Turns up the Protein With New Limited-Time “Protein-zza,” Meeting Growing Demand for GLP-1-Friendly Options

New Year. New Fuel. Blaze reframes pizza as performance-driven fuel with bold protein counts, craveable flavor, and total customization. Atlanta, GA  ( RestaurantNews.com )  As consumer interest in high-protein, GLP-1-friendly menu options continues to rise across the restaurant industry, Blaze Pizza is providing guests with a new, craveable option designed to satisfy tastebuds without compromise:

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Bitcoin long-term holder supply hits all-time high of 16.64 million BTC

Bitcoin investors are sitting on their hands, and the data says that’s a very good sign. Long-term holder supply just hit 16.64 million BTC, a new all-time high, according to Coinglass data shared on July 21. That figure represents roughly 83% of Bitcoin’s total circulating supply. In plain English: five out of every six Bitcoin

BTC trades near $66K as a break above the 50-Day EMA strengthens bullish momentum

Key takeaways Bitcoin (BTC) trades around $66,300, extending gains after reclaiming the 50-day EMA. The leading cryptocurrency remains below the 100-day and 200-day EMAs, leaving key resistance levels intact. Technical indicators, including the RSI and MACD, point to strengthening bullish momentum. Bitcoin (BTC) remained firm around $65,800 on Wednesday, extending this week’s rally as the

Bitcoin Ownership Overtakes Gold as 49.6 Million Americans Now Hold BTC

Bitcoin has overtaken gold as the preferred hard asset among American investors, according to bitcoin financial services firm River. The firm found that 49.6 million Americans, or 18.6% of the adult population, now own bitcoin, compared to 28.8 million, or 10.8%, who hold gold. Key Takeaways River’s July report found 49.6 million Americans hold bitcoin

Foundry asks Bitcoin miners to vote on BIP-110 support

Foundry USA began asking mining customers to vote on how the pool should signal on Bitcoin Improvement Proposal (BIP-110), a soft fork proposing to shrink how much data can be stored in Bitcoin transactions to limit non-monetary transactions, such as Ordinals, on the Bitcoin network. The world’s largest mining pool by hashrate also released educational