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Lucid’s bankruptcy rumor is a bad sign for the EV future
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Lucid’s bankruptcy rumor is a bad sign for the EV future

Lucid Motors found itself in a tough bind this week, fending off bankruptcy rumors and watching its stock price plunge as a result. The company quickly denied the report, calling it "completely false" and pointing to its available free cash flow as evidence that it has enough runway to operate into next year. But despite the swift response, the damage was widespread. The panic immediately bled into competing automakers, pulling down shares of Rivian and Polestar as investors speculated about the long-term survival of EV-only companies in the face of slowing consumer demand and whiplash policy shifts. And it cast a harsh light on the precari … Read the full story at The Verge.

The Verge•7/15/2026
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‘Thousands imprisoned over minor offences, small fines’ – Tunji-Ojo
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‘Thousands imprisoned over minor offences, small fines’ – Tunji-Ojo

Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has disclosed that thousands of inmates in Nigerian correctional centres were imprisoned for minor offences that did not require incarceration. Tunji-Ojo made this known on Wednesday in Abuja at the Regional Conference on the Classification of Prisoners and the Use of Technology in Prisons in Africa, organised by the […] ‘Thousands imprisoned over minor offences, small fines’ – Tunji-Ojo

Daily Post Nigeria•7/15/2026
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‘APC will retain power in 2027’ — Gov Radda
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‘APC will retain power in 2027’ — Gov Radda

Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, has expressed confidence that the All Progressives Congress, APC, will retain power in the 2027 general elections, citing the party’s grassroots support and political structure across the state.Radda stated this during the inauguration of the Tinubu/Dikko Women and Youth Centre for 2027, a campaign organisation initiated by former Katsina State […] ‘APC will retain power in 2027’ — Gov Radda

Daily Post Nigeria•7/15/2026
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Kenya: Court rejects Rastafarian’s bid to legalise cannabis for religious purposes

Kenya’s High Court has dismissed a petition by the Rastafari Society of Kenya seeking to legalise the use of cannabis for religious purposes, ruling that the country’s drug laws do not violate the constitutional right to freedom of religion. In a landmark judgment, Justice Bahati Mwamuye held that the Rastafarian community had failed to prove […] The post Kenya: Court rejects Rastafarian’s bid to legalise cannabis for religious purposes appeared first on Tribune Online.

Tribune Online•7/15/2026
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Wherever Nigeria goes Africa follows-  VP Shettima 
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Wherever Nigeria goes Africa follows-  VP Shettima 

Vice President Kashim Shettima on Wednesday said that Nigeria would surpass the United States, US, as the third most populous nation on earth in 2050. Shettima further predicted that by the end of the century, Nigeria’s population would have crossed 440 million, thereby, making it the most populous country on earth. The vice president, who […] Wherever Nigeria goes Africa follows-  VP Shettima

Daily Post Nigeria•7/15/2026
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