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INEC chairman issues major warning to ADC
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC), Joash Amupitan, has cautioned the African Democratic Congress (ADC) against proceeding with its planned congresses and national convention without the commission’s supervision. Speaking on Friday during an interview on Arise TV, Amupitan issued the warning following indications by the party that it would go ahead with
EFCC chairman Olukoyede rejects corruption allegations
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has dismissed allegations linking him to corruption, insisting he has never accepted bribes or benefited from fraudulent practices throughout his career in public service. Speaking in an interview with Channels Television on Sunday, Olukoyede declared: “All through my service in the public sector
AFCON 2025: APC Chairman Leads Strategic Discussion In Morocco On Jobs, Unity And The Future Of Nigerian Football
In a move that underscores the All Progressives Congress’ growing commitment to youth empowerment, sports development and national unity, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, has taken Nigeria’s football diplomacy beyond the pitch, leading high-level strategic talks in Morocco on the sidelines of the 2025 AFCON to design a
New Star Entertainment Chairman Appalled by Company’s Mismanagement
The newly appointed chair of troubled Australian casino operator Star Entertainment Group, Soo Kim, who also chairs US casino giant Bally’s Corp, said about the former’s financial situation is the greatest bit of mismanagement he’s ever seen. Kim Criticizes Star Entertainment’s Management Speaking at the World Gaming Forum on the opening day of the international
APC Chairman, Yilwatda, Reaffirms Party Stability Drive As TPI Emerges As Ideological Nerve Centre
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda, on Tuesday reaffirms the party’s commitment to institutional stability, intellectual rigour and evidence-based decision-making, as he undertakes a facility tour of the office of The Progressive Institute (TPI) in Abuja. Describing the visit as his first official engagement with the Institute...
ICC Chairman Jay Shah Felicitates Lionel Messi Ahead Of The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026
In a landmark moment for global sport, ICC Chairman Mr. Jay Shah met football legend Lionel Messi during his India Tour in New Delhi today marking a rare and symbolic crossover between two of the world’s most followed sporting cultures. Mr. Shah felicitated Messi with a Team India jersey, a signed cricket bat, and an
FCC Acting Chairman Kayode Oladele Congratulates Nigeria on FATF Invitation
The Acting Chairman of the Federal Character Commission (FCC) and former Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Financial Crimes, Hon. Kayode Oladele, has congratulated Nigeria on the recent invitation extended by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) to participate in its FATF Style Regional Bodies (FSRB) Jurisdictions Guest Initiative for a period of
APC National Chairman Yilwatda, Visits Senator Yari in Abuja to Strengthen Party Unity
Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, the newly appointed National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), led a high-powered delegation to the Maitama District office of Senator Abdul’aziz Yari Abubakar, former Governor of Zamfara State, in a strategic move to foster party unity and consolidate support ahead of the 2027 general elections. ...
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Bitcoin Rallies as US Crypto Bill Nears Finish Line, AI Trade Cools
Bitcoin rose about 2% to trade above US$66,800 on Tuesday, and Coinbase shares closed up 9.6% at US$175.85. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Congress was at the “1-yard line” on the CLARITY Act and pressed lawmakers to pass it before the August recess. The bill passed the House 294-134 in July 2025 but sits on
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PHOTOS: Peter Obi Reveals Outcome of Meeting with Swiss Ambassador
Presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has revealed the outcome of his meeting with the Swiss Ambassador to Nigeria, Patrick Egloff. Obi disclosed that his discussions with the Swiss official focused on strengthening development partnerships and advancing Nigeria’s growth through investments in education, healthcare and poverty reduction. In a post shared
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Bitcoin is NOT Changed by Proof Of Node
You might have heard about BIP-110; here’s why this fork is not just bad for Bitcoin, but it is built on a misunderstanding of what a Bitcoin node is and what it is good for. As well as why, because of this misunderstanding, BIP-110 will fail. This article is a Take . Opinions expressed are
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Bitcoin Maxi Jack Dorsey Unveils New Open Source Group Chat App
Tech entrepreneur Jack Dorsey has announced a new group chat platform aimed at reducing teams’ reliance on platforms like Slack, in the Bitcoin maxi’s latest push for decentralization. The Block co-founder wrote Tuesday on X that the new app, named Buzz, was “for teams of people and agents of all sizes” and “model-agnostic, decentralized, self-sovereign
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Coinbase Wants To Be Canada’s ‘Everything Exchange’ — With Crypto, Stocks, and Prediction Markets
Crypto giant Coinbase is making its “everything exchange” push in Canada. Eric Richmond, country director and CEO of Coinbase Canada, told BNN Bloomberg in a Tuesday interview that the move would allow Canadians to not only buy crypto but also trade tokenized stocks and put money on prediction markets. “Coinbase believes we have a new