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Can a Nigerian Perfume Brand Compete with Global Giants? Beguile by Omaa Might Be the Answer
Nigeria’s beauty industry has been making quiet but meaningful strides in recent years. From skincare to makeup and now fragrance, local brands are stepping forward to challenge long-held assumptions about where luxury begins and ends. One name making waves in this new space is Beguile by Omaa — a niche Nigerian perfume house focused on
Nigerian Navy Rescues 99 After Boat Accident In Rivers State
The Nigerian Navy has confirmed the successful rescue of 99 passengers after a market boat collided with a barge along the Bukuma River in Rivers State. It was revealed that the incident occurred near Tuma, approximately 300 metres from Naval Security Station NNS 35, en route to Akuku-Toru Local Government Area. Nigerian fashion This development
Nigerian man sentenced to life in Italy for rape, murder
A Nigerian man, Chukwuka Nweke, has been sentenced to life imprisonment in Italy for the rape and murder of 61-year-old Iris Setti in Rovereto, Trento. The incident occurred on August 5, 2023, when Nweke attacked Setti in a public park. According to ANSA Italy, he was found guilty of aggravated murder, robbery, and sexual violence
Deported Nigerian migrant allegedly spends $40K in failed trip to Europe
A Nigerian migrant recently deported from Libya has drawn national attention after reportedly revealing that he spent about $40,000, approximately N60 million, in an unsuccessful attempt to reach Europe through irregular migration routes. The revelation was shared by former senator Shehu Sani in a post on X (formerly Twitter), where he highlighted the staggering cost
Ways Independent Nigerian Music Artists Can Make More Money
Independent Nigerian artists who want to grow their music careers need smart ways to make money. These eight simple strategies from using blockchain royalties to selling music for virtual reality can help artists earn more and stay ahead in Nigeria’s music industry. 1. Waterfall Release Strategy The waterfall release method means releasing songs from an
BREAKING: Nigerian Police Service Commission Promotes Embattled Enugu Commissioner Accused Of Corruption To AIG, Elevates Eight CSPs To ACPs
A source revealed that the tipping point was the case of an Abia State businessman who was abducted, detained for three days, and extorted of N62 million. The Police Service Commission has approved the promotion of the Enugu State Commissioner of Police, Kanayo Uzuegbu, to the rank of Assistant Inspector General of Police. SaharaReporters previously
Nigerian army blames pro-Palestinian protesters for deadly clashes in Abuja
The Nigerian military blames “violent” demonstrators who opened fire at security forces for clashes at a pro-Palestinian protest in the capital that killed 12 on Friday. The protest, held in Abuja by the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), saw supporters of the banned Shiite movement gather for Quds Day, which is marked around the world
Rivers: Nigerian lawmakers under pressure to rectify Tinubu’s state of emergency declaration
There are indications that Nigerian lawmakers at the National Assembly are under pressure to rectify President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s state of emergency declaration in Rivers State. A reliable source at the country’s National Assembly, who preferred anonymity, confirmed this to Newspot on Wednesday night. The development comes as Tinubu has till today, Thursday, as required
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Bitcoin Treasuries Are Cracking as Public Companies Turn into BTC Sellers
A wave of bitcoin selling from public companies and sovereign entities is adding pressure to the bitcoin market, as firms that once called themselves long-term holders sit on long-term losses and move to shore up balance sheets, repay debt, and fund strategic pivots. Companies including Riot Platforms, Genius Group, and Nakamoto Holdings have all reduced
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Analyst Says Bitcoin Closing 6 Red Monthly Candles Isn’t Bearish, What To Expect
Bitcoin’s recent price structure has not been easy to sit through. The price action has spent months moving sideways to lower, printing a series of bearish monthly closes since October that have placed the crypto sentiment in fear. That kind of slow pressure tends to feel worse than sharp sell-offs. According to a crypto analyst
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Bitcoin breaks critical support as dollar and oil move together, raising risk of a deeper drop
Bitcoin spent the past 24 hours returning to the key levels on my channel map rather than continuing its breakout. It tested a boundary, failed to convert that test into acceptance, and rotated lower into the next pocket of support memory. Bitcoin price slid from the upper $68,000s and low $69,000s to around $66,400 by
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Mapletree Notches Fifth US Logistics Disposal With $207.5M Sale to Dalfen
Mapletree Investments has sold a US logistics portfolio to last-mile specialist Dalfen Industrial for $207.5 million, as the Singapore-based group continues a string of disposals across its North American warehouse platform. The transaction marks Mapletree’s fifth major US logistics divestment... Read More>> The post Mapletree Notches Fifth US Logistics Disposal With $207.5M Sale to Dalfen appeared first
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Bitcoin slips below $67k as ETF outflows curb risk appetite
Key takeaways BTC is down 2%, erasing the recovery earlier this week, US-listed spot ETF recorded an outflow of $173.73 million on Wednesday, breaking its two days of inflow this week. Bitcoin faces continued losses amid weaker institutional demand Bitcoin (BTC) prices continued to decline on Thursday, trading below $67,000, almost completely erasing the recovery