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Paris 2024: Makinde, NFF pump Olympic Eagles’ spirit with $55,000, N10m

Paris 2024: Makinde, NFF pump Olympic Eagles’ spirit with $55,000, N10m

  Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State and the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) have changed the narratives ahead of Saturday’s Africa U23 Cup of Nations cracker between Nigeria and Tanzania, by swelling the money pot…

US Pastor robbed during service charged for stealing member’s $90,000 

US Pastor robbed during service charged for stealing member’s $90,000 

  A Brooklyn-based pastor in New York, Bishop Lamor Whitehead, who was robbed of more than $1 million in jewellery during a livestreamed church service, has been charged with stealing $90,000 from a member of…

Nigerian convicted in Canada for trying to dupe town of $490,000

Nigerian convicted in Canada for trying to dupe town of $490,000

  An Uber driver from Brampton, Ont. has been convicted of fraud for trying to bilk the Town of Bridgewater, N.S. of nearly half a million dollars. Ayoola Ajibade was accused of posing as an…

Bitcoin back over $50,000, as market calms after weekend turmoil

Bitcoin back over $50,000, as market calms after weekend turmoil

  Bitcoin rose 1.5% in early Asia on Tuesday, after firming overnight in line with equity markets and other risk assets, but many crypto traders remained on edge after Saturday’s sharp and sudden plunge. The…

Anambra decides: BVAS system malfunctioning, voters being paid N5,000

Anambra decides: BVAS system malfunctioning, voters being paid N5,000

  At PU 004, Ward 3 in Onitsha North LGA, the BVAS system has been malfunctioning, making the process a slow one. Only two people have been accredited. The INEC officials here say they’ve contacted…

Zugacoin soars to $256,000 as bitcoin drops to $46,000

Zugacoin soars to $256,000 as bitcoin drops to $46,000

  The first Professor of Digital Economy in the world Archbishop Sam Zuga has called on Nigerians and Africans to embrace the first cryptocurrency in Africa, Zugacoin. This comes as Zugacoin continues to soar and…

Haiti earthquake: Death toll reaches nearly 2,000

Haiti earthquake: Death toll reaches nearly 2,000

  At least 1,941 people are known to have died in Haiti in Saturday’s powerful earthquake – a rise of more than 500 on the previous figure, officials say. Nearly 10,000 people have been injured,…

Janet Jackson’s Rhythm Nation jacket sells for more than $81,000

Janet Jackson’s Rhythm Nation jacket sells for more than $81,000

  The military style jacket that Janet Jackson wore during her 1990 Rhythm Nation tour sold for $81,250 at a Beverly Hills auction on Friday, more than 20 times its pre-sale estimate. The Rhythm Nation…

Army called in as India’s new COVID-19 cases stay above 300,000

Army called in as India’s new COVID-19 cases stay above 300,000

  India’s coronavirus death toll neared the bleak milestone of 200,000 with another 2,771 fatalities reported on Tuesday, while its armed forces pledged urgent medical aid to help battle the staggering spike in infections. Over…

Covid-19: Brazil surge reaches new level as daily deaths pass 2,000

Covid-19: Brazil surge reaches new level as daily deaths pass 2,000

Brazil has exceeded 2,000 Covid-related deaths in a single day for the first time, as infection rates soar. The country has the second highest death toll in the world, behind the US. Experts warn the…