Political news and analysis
By Robert Ngwu Proceedings resumed at the Federal High Court of Nigeria, Abuja Judicial Division, in the ongoing suit filed by former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Chief Uche
Outgoing Minister of Housing, Ahmed Dangiwa, expresses gratitude to President Tinubu for the opportunity to serve following his removal from the cabinet. Read More: https://punchng.com/ex-housing-minister-dangiwa-thanks-tinubu-for-opportunity-to-serve/
WhatsApp, a Meta-owned messaging platform, is currently testing a new premium subscription service known as āWhatsApp Plusā, introducing a range of features that will not be available to regular users on the free version. The optional plan, currently rolling out to a limited number of Android beta users, reveals a shift in WhatsAppās long-standing free-to-use [ā¦] read more WhatsAppās premium pivot divides free, paid users
Nicaraguan President has criticised his US counterpart Donald Trump, over the war on Iran.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's trophy case is getting bigger as the reigning MVP added the Clutch Player of the Year award to his sterling rƩsumƩ.
Real Madrid star Jude Bellingham invests in cricket, buying a 1% stake in The Hundredās Birmingham Phoenix team. Learn about his latest off-pitch venture. Read More: https://punchng.com/jude-bellingham-buys-1-stake-in-birmingham-phoenix-cricket-team/
Former Treasury official Kitty Richards, senior strategic adviser at the Groundwork Collaborative, said the financial disclosures of Kevin Warsh, the nominee to be chair of the Federal Reserve, leave some important questions unanswered because some of his holdings remain under wraps. Richards also spoke about questions around Fed independence, saying that Warsh's stances indicate he is more interested in the 'way the political winds are blowing' than the data. (Source: Bloomberg)
Nigeriaās Creatives Wait, Watch and Worry By Zik Zulu Okafor There is a familiar tension in the air. Across Lagos, Enugu, Asaba, Abuja, Makurdi Kano and beyond. Nigeriaās creative community,
A 28-year-old Nigerian woman, Esther Egbuhama, has been arrested by the Ghana Police for allegedly operating a brothel in the Ashanti Region. Read More: https://punchng.com/28-year-old-nigerian-woman-arrested-for-operating-a-brothel-in-ghana/
Remember when Framework made the first laptop where you can easily upgrade its entire internal video card in three minutes flat? The company's getting into the external graphics game, too. As promised last August, you'll be able to turn the Framework Laptop 16's GPU modules into external ones instead. Or, you can plug in a desktop graphics card (or network card, or other PCIe cards) for more power than most laptops ever dream of having, with eight lanes of PCI-Express bandwidth. Framework's calling it the OCuLink Dev Kit, because it uses the OCuLink standard to transmit data between your CPU and the external GPU, and because the company wa ā¦ Read the full story at The Verge.
Ibrahim Almustapha Aliyu, Chairman of the House of Representatives Ad Hoc Committee on Power Sector Reforms, has described the Dadin Kowa Hydropower Plant in Gombe State as a strategic asset driving electricity stability in Nigeriaās North-East. āMr Aliyu made the remarks while briefing journalists on Tuesday, following an oversight visit to the 40-megawatt facility. The [ā¦] read more Gombeās 40MW Dadim Kowa hydro plant to power stability in North-East, says House of Reps Committee
Napheesa Collier won't be back on the court for the Lynx until at least June as she recovers from March ankle surgery.
