Iran’s government hits out at crypto again as currency freefalls
Iran appears poised to impose new levels of control and oversight into crypto amid deteriorating…
Month: February 2025
Obiano’s Trial: Anambra govt paid N860m in company’s account without my knowledge – Witness
[[{“value”:”The witness named Eberechi Obiano, Mr Obiano”s wife, as one of the beneficiaries of the…
Nvidia warns of growing competition from China’s Huawei, despite U.S. sanctions
U.S. chip giant Nvidia is increasingly warning investors about competition from Huawei, despite U.S. restrictions…
The costs of hosting Nigeria’s data abroad, By Shuaib S. Agaka
[[{“value”:”Nigeria’s reliance on foreign data hosting services has significant economic drawbacks, particularly in the areas…
US reports first measles death since 2015
School-aged child dies in Texas amid outbreak concentrated among followers of Christian sect.
China likely to cut inflation outlook to two-decade low, lay out stimulus plans at ‘Two Sessions’ meet
Beijing is expected to revise down its annual consumer price inflation target to around 2%…
US cutting foreign aid budgets by more than 90%, Trump administration says
US State Department says overseas development and aid programmes to be cut by $54bn.
The Global Soft Power Index in the Trump era, By Oluwaseun Tella
[[{“value”:”Returning to the global arena, the growing trend of states adopting a “might makes right”…
Starlink test: Can Pakistan patch up with Elon Musk after UK grooming spat?
Is Pakistan’s delay in approving Starlink’s licence due to national security interests or political concerns?
Meta apologizes after Instagram users flag flood of graphic and violent content
Meta has apologized for a mistake that resulted in some Instagram users reporting a flood…
How US policy shifts shape South Africa’s economy and politics, By Jabulani Sibande
[[{“value”:”Ultimately, these realities might affect South Africa’s presidency at the G20 ahead of the November…
Trump threatens 25% tariffs on EU, claims bloc was formed to ‘screw’ US
European Commission says it will react ‘firmly and immediately’ against unjustified trade barriers.
Pakistan vs Bangladesh – Champions Trophy: Match start time, teams, stream
Hosts Pakistan aim to end Champions Trophy on a high against Bangladesh following underwhelming group-stage…
CNBC Daily Open: Nvidia’s earnings are solid but U.S. consumer confidence wobbles
Nvidia’s earnings beat expectations, driven by demand for its artificial intelligence chips. On the day…
Real Madrid win marred by more racism directed towards Vinicius Junior
Real Madrid beat Real Sociedad 1-0 in their Copa del Rey semifinal first-leg tie, but…
Nvidia CEO Huang says AI has to do ‘100 times more’ computation now than when ChatGPT was released
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang spoke with CNBC’s Jon Fortt following the chipmaker’s quarterly earnings report…
Seven & i shares plunge more than 12% as management buyout falls through
Seven & i in 2024 rejected two buyout bids from Canadian convenience store operator Alimentation…
Int’l Friendly: Nigeria’s Flying Eagles thrash Cote d’Ivoire in Abidjan
[[{“value”:”Both teams will square up to each other again at the same venue on Friday…
Ferguson praises ‘heart & desire’ but refuses to get carried away
Rangers head coach Barry Ferguson says he saw ‘heart and desire’ on the pitch at…
Burrage knocked out by Tomljanovic in Texas
Britain’s Jodie Burrage saw her campaign at the ATX Open in Texas come to an…
