The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Monday said it has struck Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon. The Israeli Air Force (IAF) struck “Hezbollah military structures and a launcher” overnight in the areas of Kfarkela, Taybeh, Hanine and Yarine near Leb…
Investors in NGX sheds N83bn in seven days
The Nigerian Stock Exchange lost N83 billion last week from 2 to 6 September 2024 as both the All-Share Index and market capitalization depreciated by 0.15 percent because of sell-offs in big stocks. In the week under review, the ASI closed at 96,433.5…
Reduce your ministers, address insecurity – Tafawa-Belewa tells Tinubu
In the wake of the economic hardship confronting Nigeria, a former Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Dr Abdul-Jhalil Tafawa Balewa, has advised President Bola Tinubu to reduce his ministers. Tafawa-Balewa said Tinubu should reduce …
Learn the art of medieval town planning in ‘Manor Lords’ (PC)
Berlin (dpa) — It’s a long way from a small village to a big city. In the indie construction game “Manor Lords,” players get a finely detailed town-building simulation. Inspired by Franconia in late medieval Germany, the setting is surrounded by lush f…
Insulin resistance linked to increased risk of 26 diseases and early death in women
A recent study by researchers at Shandong University in China found that insulin resistance is linked to an increased risk of several diseases and early death in women. Insulin resistance occurs when cells in the muscles, fat, and liver don’t respond p…
Markets weekly look ahead: ECB interest rate decision in the spotlight
Following a bleak week, several key economic data releases and events are poised to shape market sentiment in the coming days. The European Central Bank’s (ECB) rate decision will take centre stage, with the bank widely anticipated to implement its sec…
Crypto firm’s CEO resigns after being robbed of company funds at gunpoint
Nick Drakon, the CEO of crypto research and education platform Revelo Intel, has stepped down after he said he was held at gunpoint and forced to transfer personal, company and investor funds. “I was recently targeted, surveilled and robbed by a highly…
You’re inconsequential, struggling to control NNPP – PDP fires back at Kwankwaso
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has described the 2023 New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso as inconsequential in Nigeria’s political sphere. PDP spokesman, Debo Ologunagba, said Kwankwaso is struggling to lead th…
Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt’s ‘Brahmastra’ clocks 2 years
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 9 (ANI): Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt’s film ‘Brahmastra’ on Monday completed two years since it hit the theatres on September 9, 2022. Marking the film’s second anniversary, Dharma Productions took to Instagram …
Fakhar Zaman leaves CPL for Pakistan’s Champions One-day Cup
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): Pakistan and Antigua & Barbuda Falcons opener Fakhar Zaman has left the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) to participate in the Champions One-day Cup, Pakistan’s new domestic 50-over competition being held from Septem…