Politics

CarbonScape COO on CATL Investment & Partnership

Vincent Ledoux-Pedailles, Chief Commercial Officer at CarbonScape, discusses the deal that will see Chinese battery giant CATL and Hong Kong–based Lochpine Capital take a 20% strategic stake in the company. CarbonScape converts forestry byproducts into graphite for lithium batteries. He says the partnership will help scale CarbonScape’s technology over the next two years, with commercial production targeted for 2029–2030. He speaks exclusively with Haidi Stroud Watts on "Bloomberg: The Asia Trade." (Source: Bloomberg)

Penalty? Red card? Why were they given against England?

Why did England have Jarell Quansah sent off and a penalty awarded against them in their thrilling World Cup last-16 match with Mexico?

BBC News•7/6/2026

Business Day Nigeria•7/6/2026

Unreported N8trn spending sparks transparency concerns as FG pushes back

…Spending obscures Nigeria’s fiscal deficit – Analysts …Finance minister debunks IMF claim as Senate shrugs off report Fiscal transparency concerns read more Unreported N8trn spending sparks transparency concerns as FG pushes back

Converting car plants to make military drones will fail, warns Japan defence titan

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries chief says tactic risks being ‘enormous waste’ of taxpayers’ money

Financial Times•7/6/2026

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Kwara’ndupe rally and the politics of 2027, By Hassan Kabir Olayinka

Political rallies are often dismissed as spectacles that bear little relationship to election outcomes. History has shown that large crowds do not necessarily translate into votes, just as modest gatherings do not always signal electoral weakness. Yet, there are moments when a political event becomes significant not because of attendance figures but because of the […] The post Kwara’ndupe rally and the politics of 2027, By Hassan Kabir Olayinka appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Premium Times•7/6/2026

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Dokubo-Asari’s KASA Wins Milo Secondary School Basketball Championship

The Obuama boys of KASA, the basketball team, groomed and mentored by Da Amakiri Tubo, Alhaji Mujahid Abubakr Dokubo-Asari, Amanyanabo of The Source, Elem Kalabari, Torusarama Piri, have made history as

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Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu: Advancing a More Professional, Adaptable, Combat-ready and Resilient Nigerian Army

When President Bola Ahmed Tinubu appointed Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu as the 25th Chief of Army Staff on October 30, 2025, it was a well-deserved appointment. A seasoned officer with

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Bebek Goreng Pak Ndut Opens 4th Singapore Outlet Amid Aggressive Regional Push

Famous for its signature crispy fried duck, the fast-growing Indonesian food brand proves that high-quality, affordable dining is a winning formula. SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 6 July 2026 – Bebek Goreng Pak Ndut, the rapidly expanding restaurant brand famous for its signature crispy fried duck and authentic Indonesian-style cuisine, today announced the upcoming [...] Source from InfoStride News

The InfoStride•7/6/2026

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Interswitch Group Champions Cross-Border Digital Trade and Inclusive Growth at AfCFTA Digital Trade Forum 2026

Photo Caption: (L-R) Ugonna Madueke, Strategic Facilitator, Global Forum Moderator; Olumide Balogun, Head of Google, East and West

TNDOnlineNews•7/6/2026

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Grandma, PhD Student Lead NDLEA’s Major Cocaine Busts as Agency Tightens Noose on Drug Syndicates

Michael Olugbode in Abuja The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intensified its nationwide crackdown on international drug trafficking networks with the arrest of a 67-year-old Nigerian-British grandmother attempting

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Iroghama Ogbeifun: At 40, SICL Success Story Rooted in Our Founder’s Vision, People, Innovation, Indigenous Excellence

For four decades, Starzs Investments Company Limited (SICL) has been at the forefront of Nigeria’s maritime industry, building a reputation for operational excellence, innovation and indigenous capacity development. Established in