Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has waded into the Ballon d’Or conversation for this year. According to the Spaniard, Rodri deserves to win it ahead of players like Kylian Mbappe, Jude Bellingham and Vinicius Junior. Guardiola insists that Rodr…
Google’s plan to remove cookies from Chrome browser crumbles
Google has backtracked on its plans to phase out cookies on its Chrome browser, the internet giant said on Monday. In 2020, Google first announced that it wanted to push out so-called third-party cookies, data stored in web browsers that allow companie…
Swiss tech firm Logitech sees rise in income in first quarter
Swiss computer manufacturer and software firm Logitech International saw net income rise to $141.83 million in the first quarter, the company reported on Monday. That equated to $0.92 per share for the first quarter of fiscal year 2025, up from $62.73 …
Dangote Refinery imbroglio: Experts react as NASS mulls sanctions on economic saboteurs
The Nigerian government authorities have offered the Chairman of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote an olive branch amid the feud between Dangote Refinery and the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority over substandard petroleum pro…
FM Nirmala Sitharaman dons off-white saree for her 7th consecutive budget presentation
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman opted for an off-white checkered handloom saree with a contrasting purple and pink-hued blouse for the presentation of the first Budget on Tuesday of the third term of the NDA govern…
A naira nigeriana (USD/NGN) caiu, mas um bom padrão se formou
A naira nigeriana continuou a sua forte liquidação esta semana, com as atenções voltadas para o banco central do país. A taxa de câmbio USD/NGN foi negociada em 1.587 na terça-feira, seu ponto mais alto desde 18 de março. Também está se aproximando do …
Explainer: Why has an iron curtain been erected in central Paris?
By Lucy Kenningham Olympic security has barricaded central Paris off to all but a few residents. Has it all gone too far? It’s like a crime scene. Metal fences have been erected, paths cleared and restaurants lie empty. The barricades are being likened…
Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know Tuesday morning
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The leadership of the organised labour, on Monday, counseled President Bola Tinubu to quench the looming nationwide protest by dialoguing with the conveners of the planned action. Presi…
BBC Strictly chaperone rules may ‘hinder rapport’ as body language expert issues damning warning
The beloved BBC dancing competition has been thrown into chaos over the last few weeks after five of its professional dancers have had allegations made against them regarding their behaviour and conduct during training. In a bid to recover from the nig…
Meghan Markle set for crucial decision after cutting UK ties as Prince Harry to return – analysis by Svar Nanan-Sen
Meghan Markle will have to make a crucial decision on whether she remains distant from the UK. The Duchess of Sussex has not travelled to the UK since Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral in September 2022. Prince Harry has made multiple solo trips to London o…