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Bitcoin (BTC) has fulfilled two of three key conditions to spark the next BTC price “rally,” new analysis says.Key points:Bitcoin whales on Hyperliquid and Bitfinex are already pointing to the beginning of a BTC price uptrend, according to the latest findings.Bitcoin markets now need demand to return in the form of the Coinbase and Kimchi Premium.Other preconditions for a bear market bottom are also in the process of forming.Bitcoin price comeback hinges on US, Korea demandBitcoin whale traders are laying the foundations for BTC price relief, even as BTC/USD plumbs four-month lows.In an X post on Friday, trader CW confirmed…

During the NBA playoffs, the players on the court aren’t the only stars grabbing the attention of sports fans. As the San Antonio Spurs continue their quest to beat the New York Knicks and become NBA champions, the Salesian Sisters of St. John Bosco have become stars in their own right as members of the San Antonio chapter show up in the stands and support the players. Nicknamed the “Spurs Nuns,” these ladies offer spiritual support to the team while also spreading Pope Leo XIV’s prayer intention for June to focus on the value of sports and their potential to…

Residents of Ogbeozoma community in Okpanam, Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta State have called on the federal government and Delta State Government to urgently intervene in the worsening gully erosion threatening lives and property in the area. Some residents, who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria on Thursday, said the erosion had severely damaged infrastructure and continued to endanger buildings and livelihoods in the community. They noted that the advancing gully had gradually weakened the foundations of several structures, raising fears of imminent collapse. The residents expressed concern that, without swift intervention, many buildings could be lost,…

The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the death of Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Kanayo V. Uzuegbu.AIG Uzuegbu dedicated over 30 years to the Nigeria Police Force, during which he was recognised for his professionalism, distinction and commitment to public safety. Hailing from the Umuaka Community in Njaba Local Government Area of Imo State, he began his career in the Force in 1992 as a Cadet Assistant Superintendent of Police after training at the Police Academy, Kaduna. He earned a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Philosophy from the University of Port Harcourt, a Higher Diploma in Strategic Studies from the University…

The All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate for Osun Central Senatorial District, Kunle Rasheed Adegoke, has dismissed speculation surrounding the political future of former Osun State Deputy Governor and ex-national secretary of the APC, Senator Iyiola Omisore, saying he was convinced the veteran politician would remain in the party. Adegoke made the remarks  Friday while featuring on the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Osun State Council Guest Platform, where he addressed questions on the state of the APC and preparations for future elections. “Senator Iyiola Omisore will not move away from the APC. He is a wise politician, and I respect his sense…

The PFA on Friday, unveiled six-man shortlists for its Men’s and Women’s Player of the Year awards. In the men’s category, Gabriel Magalhaes, David Raya and Declan Rice, who won the Premier League title with Arsenal all make the cut. Manchester City duo Rayan Cherki and Erling Haaland and Manchester United’s Bruno Fernandes complete the list. The nominees in the women’s category include 2023/24 winner Bunny Shaw, Chelsea’s Lauren James and Alessia Russo of Arsenal. It also has Shaw’s team-mate Yui Hasegawa, Aston Villa forward Kirsty Hanson and Manchester United’s Jess Park. PFA Men’s Player of the Year nominees: Rayan Cherki,…

Iran still has “21, 22 per cent” of its missiles left, US President Donald Trump said Friday, in a week in which Tehran fired dozens of them toward regional neighbours, despite a sputtering ceasefire. “They still have capacity. They have some missiles, they have some drones. I would say, percentage wise, maybe 21, 22 percent of their missiles,” Trump told NBC News in an interview. That figure for Iran’s missile stockpile is higher than one of 18 per cent Trump gave in May. He has often claimed to have completely destroyed Iran’s war-fighting capacity. Iran’s military said Friday it had…

Pregnancy is often an exciting and emotional journey for many women, but for women living with Sickle Cell Disease, it can also come with additional concerns, fears, and medical challenges. SCD is an inherited blood disorder that affects the shape and function of red blood cells. Instead of being round and flexible, the cells become crescent- or “sickle”- shaped, making it harder for blood to flow properly through the body. This can lead to pain crises, infections, anaemia, and complications affecting major organs. Despite these challenges, many women with SCD go on to have successful pregnancies and healthy babies. With…

The Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos, on Friday reserved ruling on the bail application filed by social media influencer, Okoro Blessing Nkiruka, popularly known as Blessing CEO, who is standing trial over an alleged N36m fraud, till June 9. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission disclosed this in a statement posted on X (formerly Twitter) on Friday. According to the statement, Justice D.I. Dipeolu adjourned the matter until June 9, 2026, for ruling on the bail application and June 22, 2026, for continuation of trial. The anti-graft agency had arraigned Nkiruka on a two-count charge of obtaining money by false…

Barcelona have been offered the chance to sign Victor Osimhen but have no interest in pursuing the Nigerian striker, with the Catalan club remaining firmly focused on landing Atletico Madrid’s Julian Alvarez as their priority signing this summer, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. According to Diario Sport, intermediaries approached Barcelona in recent days over a potential deal for the Galatasaray forward, but the club do not consider him part of their plans as they seek a long-term replacement for Robert Lewandowski. The rejection does little to cool the broader interest surrounding Osimhen, who has attracted attention from virtually every major club…