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European stocks and US futures inched higher on Friday ahead of closely watched inflation readings on both sides of the Atlantic, with traders on the alert for the impact on consumer prices of higher interest rates.Europe’s region-wide Stoxx 600 was flat shortly after opening and is on track to finish the quarter up more than 6 per cent. Germany’s Dax — which is up more than a tenth since the start of the year — was also flat, while London’s FTSE 100 was up 0.1 per cent… Read the full article here
In a March 30 blog post, The Avalanche Foundation announced the launch of Avaissance, an initiative designed to support digital artists and boost the growth of the Avalanche nonfungible token (NFT) ecosystem.Avaissance has two main components, an Artist in Resident program (AIR) for over 50 artists and the Mona Lisa Initiative (MLI) to curate digital art and expand the collections of art-focused decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs).Avaissance begins!The Avalanche Foundation is… Read the full article here
Not holding back! Ariana Madix’s friend Logan Cochran slammed Vanderpump Rules’ Raquel Leviss and Tom Sandoval after she was spotted outside the musician and his ex’s shared home. “Is this how y’all are making amends? Righting your wrongs? The robot has her own apartment. Go there. Go anywhere else,” Cochran wrote via his Instagram Story on Thursday, March 30, alongside a screenshot of a Page Six article that showed Leviss, 28, leaving the house after visiting… Read the full article here
A commercial motorcyclist who lost his left leg to a gunshot by Amotekun security network in Akure, Ondo State, has appealed to the state governor to pay him the N30 million compensation awarded to him by a court on Wednesday. Oluwarotimi Oluwasegun appealed in a letter his lawyer sent to Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Thursday. A copy of the letter shared with PREMIUM TIMES shows the acknowledgement stamp of the governor’s office dated 30 March. On Wednesday, the… Read the full article here
A Manhattan grand jury has indicted Donald Trump, making him the first former United States President to be formally accused. The charges will be in the public space soon as the grand jury’s imputation is expected to be revealed in the coming days. A statement Thursday evening by the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office confirmed Trump’s attorney has been contacted. The office wants Trump, 76, to surrender to the Manhattan D.A.’s Office “for arraignment on a Supreme Court… Read the full article here
The Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), Kaduna State has appealed to all members and stakeholders to remain calm as the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, presents certificate of return to Senator Uba Sani as governor-elect today, Friday. Abraham Alberah Catoh, the State Publicity Secretary of the party in a statement on Thursday, urged all supporters to be patient and calm as all legal avenues would be taken to ensure they reclaimed their mandate. According to him, the… Read the full article here
Famous Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie has reported the death of his son, Kambilichukwu Edochie to the Lagos State Police Command. The state’s Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed the development in a chat with DAILY POST Friday morning. Kambilichukwu died on Thursday morning after developing a seizure and was rushed to the Mother and Child Hospital in Lagos. DAILY POST gathered that contrary to reports that the 16-year-old boy died in the presence of his parents,… Read the full article here
Shooting Stars assistant coach, Abimbola Lawal believes that his team has what it takes to beat Kwara United in Sunday’s Nigeria Premier Football League matchday 11 encounter. The Oluyole Warriors boosted their survival hopes with a 3-2 win against Plateau United in midweek The Ibadan club are yet to win on the road this season. The two teams battled to a draw earlier in the campaign but Abimbola believes they will beat the Harmony Boys this time around. “Shooting Stars will come out… Read the full article here
The former Ivorian president Henri Konan Bédié, now an opponent, on Thursday called on his party members to unite to win the next presidential election in 2025, after the defection of some leaders in recent weeks. This call for unity echoes the defections in recent weeks of some PDCI leaders, such as Mr. Bédié’s former chief of staff, Narcisse N’Dri, who joined the ruling party. The 88-year-old ex-president also hinted that alliances… Read the full article here
Japan on Friday unveiled plans to control exports of 23 items used to make semiconductors, after the Netherlands implemented similar restrictions this month, prompting a rebuke from China. “The announced measure is aimed at complementing efforts to avoid the military diversion of technologies,” a trade ministry official in the export control division told AFP. The ministry will now solicit public opinion on the measures, which are expected to come into force… Read the full article here
