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Motorola’s last-gen Razr Ultra is almost half off

Motorola’s latest Razr Ultra proves that its flip foldable format has evolved to become more than just a nostalgic gimmick. I’d understand if you’re not interested in shelling out $1,499.99 for the 2026 model, but the similar 2025 Motorola Razr Ultra with 512GB of storage is a much more palatable $699.99 unlocked at Best Buy (was $1,299.99) in all colors, while just the green color is available at this price at Amazon. Those may not feel as luxurious in the hand as the 2026 model’s Alcantara finish, but it looks nearly identical and now costs hundreds less. The discount brings…

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Trezor Launches USDC, USDT Yield in Trezor Suite Through Morpho

Trezor has integrated native stablecoin yield functionality into Trezor Suite, the hardware wallet provider’s desktop and mobile application, in a move that could make earning yield on stablecoins more accessible to users who have traditionally avoided decentralized finance due to its complexity and security risks.Announced on Thursday, the feature comes through an integration with Morpho, a decentralized lending protocol built on Ethereum. The integration allows users to deposit USDt (USDT) and USDC (USDC) into pre-selected Morpho vaults directly through Trezor Suite without connecting external wallets or using separate DeFi applications.According to Trezor, deposits, withdrawals and reward claims are signed directly…

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Which Criminal Minds Stars Are — And Aren’t — Returning for Season 19?

Criminal Minds appeared to hint at a possible major cast exit ahead of season 19 — but who is expected to return so far? The official account for the hit Paramount+ series shared a photo from the set in May 2025 with the caption, “The BAU is back on the case! A new season of Criminal Minds: Evolution has officially started filming.” In the social media post, Joe Mantegna, Aisha Tyler, Kirsten Vangsness, Adam Rodriguez, A.J. Cook, Paget Brewster and Ryan-James Hatanaka all smiled for the camera. The only main cast member missing? Zach Gilford. The first season of Criminal…

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NDC vows to ferret out APC moles in its fold

The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of sponsoring some aspirants seeking to contest for political offices on the NDC platform ahead of the party’s primary election. The spokesperson of the NDC, Osa Director, disclosed this when he appeared as a guest on Channels TV’s Sunrise Daily on Thursday. Mr Director stressed that the NDC had already identified and confronted the affected aspirants, maintaining that such individuals would not secure the party’s tickets ahead of the primaries scheduled for Friday. “Do you know that there are aspirants who are in the NDC that are…

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‘I can’t survive this,’ Niniola continues to mourn husband

Nigerian Afro-house singer, Niniola Apata, has continued to mourn her late husband and longtime business partner, Michael Ndika, days after announcing his death on social media. The Grammy-nominated artiste had earlier revealed on 20 May 20 her husband died after 13 years of marriage, a relationship she had kept away from the public eye throughout its duration. Mr Ndika reportedly died on 19 May at the age of 44. However, the cause of death has not been disclosed, as the family has continued to keep details surrounding his passing private. In fresh emotional posts shared on Instagram on Thursday, Niniola…

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COAS visits troops’ base, orders swift action against criminals in Kwara, Niger

The Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Lt-Gen Waidi Shaibu, has charged troops of Joint Task Force North Central, JTF-NC, Operation Savannah Shield, OPSS, to intensify ongoing operations aimed at decisively routing kidnappers, bandits, and other criminal elements threatening peace and security within the Joint Operations Area. The COAS gave the charge while addressing troops at Sobi Barracks, Ilorin, during his first operational visit to the Headquarters, JTF North Central OPSS, in Kwara State. Waidi stressed that the Nigerian Army remains resolute in its constitutional responsibility of safeguarding lives and property. According to him, troops have sustained operational momentum aimed at…

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2027: Fubara’s brother joins Rivers guber race, pledges to serve one term 

Ambassador Blessing Fubara, younger brother of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, has joined the 2027 governorship race in Rivers State on the platform of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that in a statement issued on Thursday in Abuja, the younger Fubara pledged to restore the state’s economic prosperity and political stability if elected. The aspirant said he was offering himself as a ready, competent and energetic candidate to “restore the soul of Rivers”. He said that the need to reverse impoverishment of Rivers people, loss of investment, dignity and opportunities in the state spurred him into joining the…

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Gas explosion survivor’s father laments neglect, rising medical costs   

Nearly two months after a devastating gas explosion at a Filling Station in the Edibe-Edibe area of Calabar South Local Government Area, the father of a seven-year-old survivor has cried out over what he described as abandonment and the crushing financial burden of his daughter’s treatment. The victim, Happiness Ekere, suffered severe burns in the March 20 explosion and has remained on admission at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, UCTH, where doctors continue efforts to save her life. Her father, Mr. Anietie Ekere, said the family has been left to battle the situation alone, alleging that neither the filling…

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UCL Final: Paul Merson names three players Arteta should play in midfield against PSG

Arsenal legend, Paul Merson, has urged manager Mikel Arteta to play Martin Odegaard, Eberechi Eze and Declan Rice in midfield against Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League final. Arsenal and PSG will clash in the Champions League final on Saturday evening in Budapest. In his column for Sportskeeda, Merson insisted that Eze and Odegaard are Arsenal’s best creative midfielders. “The whole midfield battle is where things get exciting for me. I think Arsenal should play both Martin Odegaard and Eberechi Eze alongside Declan Rice,” Merson said. “PSG have three top players in midfield, but they are not footballers who go around and…

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COAS orders troops to intensify offensive against bandits, kidnappers

The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has charged troops of the Joint Task Force North Central, Operation Savannah Shield, to intensify ongoing offensives against kidnappers, bandits, and other criminal elements operating within the North Central region. The Army Chief gave the directive on Thursday while addressing troops at Sobi Barracks, Ilorin, during his maiden operational visit to the headquarters of the Joint Task Force North Central, Operation Savannah Shield, in Kwara State. This was contained in a statement on Thursday by the Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Colonel Appolonia Anele. Shaibu said the Nigerian Army remained committed…

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