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By NFTevening March 6, 2026 Bitcoin has served to define the cryptocurrency community since its initial launch in 2009. While representing nothing more than an interesting investment opportunity at one time, this stablecoin has since become extremely popular throughout the online gaming community as an alternative payment method. However, even Bitcoin is not immune to

At climate summit, African leaders call for a bigger role in energy transition

African leaders called for regional cooperation and more climate investments, as the second Africa Climate Summit opened this Monday in Addis Ababa. Heads of state urged the continent to play a bigger role in the transition to a cleaner global economy. Speaking at the opening event, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said it's time to

USA Cruise, Morocco Take Control, Brazil Advance On World Cup Day 9

```html id="s7wthc" ``` By Newspot Nigeria Sports Desk Day Nine of the 2026 FIFA World Cup brought four more group-stage matches and a clear theme across the schedule: teams that needed control went out and took it. The United States defeated Australia 2-0 to book a place in the next round, Morocco edged Scotland to

Saudi Arabia begins construction of third runway at King Salman International Airport

Saudi Arabia has begun construction works on the third runway at King Salman International Airport, marking a major milestone in the expansion of Riyadh’s future aviation hub and strengthening the airport’s readiness to support long-term growth in air traffic demand. King Salman International Airport, a Public Investment Fund company, said the third runway is a

Saudi Arabia, Russia Sign Mutual Visa Exemption Agreement

Saudi Crown Prince and Russian President Saudi Arabia and Russia on Monday signed a landmark mutual visa exemption agreement for citizens of both countries, according to Gulf News. The two countries finalized the deal in Riyadh during the Saudi–Russian Investment and Business Forum, that brough together Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, Minister of Energy and Head

Saudi Aramco, Pasqal Launch Kingdom’s First Quantum Computer

Saudi Aramco, one of the world’s leading integrated energy and chemicals companies, has partnered with Pasqal, a global pioneer in neutral-atom quantum computing, to deploy the first quantum computer in the Kingdom—and the Middle East’s first system dedicated to industrial applications. In a recent press release...

‎Saudi Fisheries Chairman’s shares retention period to end Sept. 15

‎ Saudi Fisheries' Chairman Abdulaziz Al-Humaid earlier undertook to retain his 25% stake for a one-year period, starting Sept. 15, 2024 The shares retention period for Saudi Fisheries Co.’s (Alasmak) Chairman and majority shareholder Abdulaziz Al-Humaid will end on Sept. 15. On Sept. 15, 2024, Al-Humaid undertook to retain his shares...

Saudi Arabia executes 17 people in 3 days

Saudi Arabia has executed 17 individuals in just three days, according to reports from state media on Monday the country’s fastest rate of capital punishment since March 2022, when 81 people were executed in a single day. The Saudi Press Agency confirmed that two Saudi nationals were executed on Monday for what were described as

Why Saudi Arabians Are Back On Forbes’ Billionaires List For The First Time In 8 Years

Forbes removed the Kingdom’s billionaires from our ranking of the world’s wealthiest people in 2018, but they’re back now. Here’s what happened and why. S even years ago, Forbes made the decision not to include billionaires from Saudi Arabia on our annual World’s Billionaires list, primarily due to one big event in the country that

Saudi Crown Prince: 1,300 U.S. Firms Drive Nearly 25% of Foreign Investment

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman announced an increase in new Saudi investments in the United States to $1 trillion, up from the previously announced $600 billion. In his speech at the Saudi-U.S. Investment Forum, attended by U.S. President Donald Trump, Prince Mohammed bin Salman stated: “Today, we are working on partnership opportunities worth $600

‎Saudi Electricity says operating plan of Hajj 2025 season ‘successful’

Logo of Saudi Electricity Co. (SEC)  Saudi Electricity Co. (SEC)  announced the “successful” completion of the operational plan for the Hajj 2025 season, with no power outages or emergency disruption affecting the public electrical grid in Makkah and the Holy sites. On its official X account, SEC said it registered the highest-ever peak load of 358

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Cancer: Nigeria empowers patients with N50m lifetime

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A befitting garland for UBA GMD, Alawuba @ 60

THOMAS IMONIKHE 08051000465 There is no iota of doubt that the Group Managing Director (GMD) of United Bank for Africa Plc and Chairman Body of Banks’ CEOs, Oliver Chukwudum Alawuba, an astute banker and one of Nigeria’s top corporate business leaders, who clocks three scores Saturday June 20, has made tremendous impact in the nation’s