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President Tinubu promised prior to last year's election a regulatory environment to encourage healthy adoption of digital assets, including cryptocurrency

President Tinubu Commends Nigerians In Diaspora For Enhancing Nation's Image

The Canadian High Commissioner praised Nigerians in Canada, saying they show responsibility, civility, and purpose when working toward their goals.
  • First Lady Tinubu Launches ICT Centre Project, Commends NITDA For Bridging Digital Divide
  • Enugu Governor Proposes Anti-Spill Locks To Prevent Petrol Tanker Explosions In Nigeria
  • NLC To Hold Nationwide Protest Against Proposed 50% Telecom Tariff Hike
  • Nigeria Commits To Universal Electricity Access By 2030 At Africa Energy Summit
  • Happy black woman laughing on street. Representational Image.

    Women To Lead Africa's $29 Trillion Economic Transformation, Says Vice President Shettima

    Vice President Kashim Shettima explained that Project #SheIsIncluded focuses on four main areas: education and financial literacy, maternal healthcare, gender-sensitive policies and programs, and creating more economic opportunities for women.
  • RSF commander Mohamed Hamdan Daglo addressing his fighters at an undisclosed location, in an image grab taken from the paramilitaries' page on X on July 28, 2023

    Sudan Paramilitary Chief Admits Setbacks, Vows To Expel Army From Khartoum

    Sudan's paramilitary commander Mohamed Hamdan Daglo, in a rare video address on Friday, acknowledged setbacks in the capital Khartoum but vowed to expel the army from the city again.
  • Conservative election frontrunner Friedrich Merz was chided by Angela Merkel for seeking the far right's support

    Germany's Conservatives To Seek Far Right Support On Immigration

    Germany's conservative opposition leader was set Friday to again seek far-right support in parliament on the flashpoint issue of immigration, after his first effort sparked widespread condemnation and street protests.
  • US President Donald Trump has reiterated that he plans to impose fresh tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico, alongside China

    World Awaits Trump Tariff Deadline On Canada, Mexico And China

    With less than 24 hours before President Donald Trump's deadline to impose sweeping tariffs on the three biggest US trading partners -- Canada, Mexico and China -- the global economy is bracing for impact.
LATEST NEWS
  • The collision occurred in congested but tightly controlled airspace near Reagan National Airport, which had not seen a major aviation tragedy since the September 11, 2001 Al-Qaeda attack

    'Shouldn't Have Happened:' DC Air Collision Stuns Experts

  • Kenya's Ice Lions Skate To Win On East Africa's Only Rink

  • 40 Years On, Hama Survivors Recall Horror Of Assad-era Massacre

  • Rwanda-backed M23 Advances In DRC As Volunteers Rally To Fight Back

  • South Korea, Ireland Watchdogs To Question DeepSeek On User Data

  • Trio Of Rare Tiger Cubs Spotted In Thai National Park

  • Israel Cuts Ties With UN Aid Agency Supporting Palestinians

  • EU Vows 'Action Plan' For Beleaguered Auto Sector

GEOPOLITICS
Istanbul's popular opposition mayor Ekrem Imamoglu denounced the lawsuits against him as 'judicial harassment'

Istanbul Opposition Mayor Slams 'Judicial Harassment'

Istanbul's powerful opposition mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, condemned on Friday what he described as "judicial harassment" targeting him, as thousands of supporters demanded justice outside the court.
  • Syria, Qatar Discuss Reconstruction During Emir's Visit
  • Trump's Health Sec Pick RFK Jr Faces Critical Senate Hearing
  • India Boosts Domestic Arms Industry And Looks West To Pare Back Russia Reliance
CRYPTO BLOCK
Donald Trump's re-election sent the value of bitcoin soaring

Bitcoin Hits Record Above $109,000 Awaiting Trump

Bitcoin hit a record high above $109,000 on Monday as Donald Trump, who has signalled plans to deregulate the cryptocurrency sector, prepares to be sworn in as US president.
  • Jade City Launches Flappy Jade: Telegram Game Features Dragons, Tokenized Gemstones And $JCT Rewards
  • MicroStrategy Hits New Milestone, Now Holds 450,000 $BTC Amid 'Cycle' Collapse Concerns
Business
  • The dip in electric vehicle sales in Europe follows several years of strong growth

    EV Sales Slip In Europe In 2024 In Overall Stable Car Market

  • Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk shown arriving at US President Donald Trump's inauguration earlier this month

    Tesla To Report Results For 1st Time Since Trump Elected President

  • DeepSeek is raising questions about how much energy AI needs

    DeepSeek Breakthrough Raises AI Energy Questions

  • Chinese startup DeepSeek was founded by a hedgefund whizz-kid who believes AI can change the world

    DeepSeek, Chinese AI Startup Roiling US Tech Giants

Technology
  • Graphic comparing main rockets

    Blue Origin's New Glenn Rocket Blasts Off In First Launch, Reaches Orbit

    The mission is seen as critical to Blue Origin's efforts to compete with Elon Musk's SpaceX, which dominates the commercial space industry.
  • DeepSeek has stunned investors and industry insiders with its new chatbot

    DeepSeek's 'Sputnik Moment' Exposes Holes In US Chip Curbs

  • TSMC, which is the world's largest chipmaker, has long been under pressure to move more of its production away from Taiwan

    Taiwan Could Help Industry After Trump Warns Of Chip Tariffs

World
  • Since Assad's ouster, Damascus has been abuzz with previously banned civil society meetings

    Syrian Activists Work To Avoid Return To Dictatorship

    In a Damascus courtyard, Syrian activists brainstormed strategies to ensure their country does not return to authoritarianism, in a scene unimaginable under president Bashar al-Assad's rule.
  • French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou's government has lowered the country's economic growth forecast for 2025

    French Economy Shrinks As Political Crisis Eclipses Olympic Boost

  • Almost 80 percent of cars made in the UK last year were exported, mostly to the European Union, according to industry data

    UK Car Sector Fears For Trump Tariffs As Output Falls

National
  • Monochrome Photo of Resist Signage. Representational Image.

    NLC To Hold Nationwide Protest Against Proposed 50% Telecom Tariff Hike

  • Library High Angle Photro. Representational Image.

    First Lady Tinubu Launches ICT Centre Project, Commends NITDA For Bridging Digital Divide

  • The explosion in Makhachkala occured at a fuel station after a fire broke out

    Enugu Governor Proposes Anti-Spill Locks To Prevent Petrol Tanker Explosions In Nigeria

  • Nigeria's president Bola Tinubu has sought to offset the impact of his economic reforms

    Nigeria Commits To Universal Electricity Access By 2030 At Africa Energy Summit

Politics
  • Pete Hegseth, US President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of defense, faces allegations of sexual misconduct and excessive drinking

    Trump's Cabinet Picks Come Under US Senate Spotlight

    Donald Trump's cabinet nominees go under the microscope in a frenzied week on Capitol Hill starting Tuesday, as US senators hold confirmation hearings that could make or break their political careers.
  • Supporters of the ruling Mozambique Liberation Front (Frelimo) attend a rally ahead of Wednesday's elections

    Mozambique Elects New President In Tense Vote

  • Muhammad Yunus, a microfinance pioneer, is helming a temporary administration

    Bangladesh's Yunus Says No Elections Before Reforms

MEDIA & CULTURE
  • Actor Brad Pitt does not have any personal social media accounts

    Brad Pitt Isn't Messaging You, Rep Warns, After Adoring Fan Scammed

    The 53-year-old victim told France's TF1 channel she believed she was in a romantic relationship with Pitt, leading her to divorce her husband and transfer 830,000 euros ($850,000) to the scammers
  • The record number of passengers travelling through Dubai international airport last year came despite unprecedented floods which disrupted operations last April.

    Dubai Airport Sees Record 92.3 Million Passengers In 2024

  • Actor Renee Zellweger returns as the hapless Bridget Jones

    Film's Hapless '90s Singleton Bridget Jones Returns

Sports
  • Italy's Jannik Sinner hits a return against Chile’s Nicolas Jarry

    Swiatek Powers Into Raducanu Clash As Fritz Fires Melbourne Warning

  • Serbia's Novak Djokovic gives back the microphone after speaking briefly on court

    Djokovic Row As 'Dizzy' Sinner Reaches Australian Open Quarters

  • Aryna Sabalenka was pushed all the way by Clara Tauson

    Sabalenka Fights On At Australian Open, Osaka Bows Out Injured

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