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Switzerland has announced plans to restart diplomatic negotiations with the EU after a two year hiatus that raised doubts over the country’s future economic and political relationship with the bloc. Bern said that it was authorising diplomats to prepare a formal negotiating mandate to reopen talks this summer on a deal that could stabilise trading ties in exchange for concessions on Swiss sovereignty.“There is a positive momentum in the talks between Switzerland and the EU at the… Read the full article here
Bitcoin and select altcoins are close to breaking out of their overhead resistance levels, indicating that bulls remain in control of the crypto market. Read the full article here
A marvelous reunion. Deadpool 3 will reunite Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman for the first time since 2009’s Wolverine: Origins. The Canada native revealed that his pal would join him in a comedic announcement video in September 2022. “I’ve had to really search my soul on this one. His first appearance in the MCU [Marvel Cinematic Universe] obviously needs to feel special,” Reynolds said in the clip. “We need to stay true to the character, find new depth, new… Read the full article here
Some of the leading causes of sight loss affect the part of the eye called the retina. Supplementation with a certain type of omega fatty acid known as docosahexaenoic acid, or DHA, can reduce the incidence of retinal disease, however, improving DHA levels in the retina is challenging due to the retina-blood barrier.A group of researchers has now shown that a different form of DHA they have developed can enter the retinal tissue— at least in mice.If the same effect is shown in humans, the… Read the full article here
Nigeria’s secret police, the State Security Services (SSS), on Wednesday announced that some key players are plotting an unconstitutional interim government for Nigeria, confirming an alarm that had been raised weeks before the general elections. The agency said it considers the plot as an “aberration and a mischievous” way to set aside the constitution and undermine civil rule as well as plunge the country into an avoidable crisis. A statement by the SSS spokesperson, Peter… Read the full article here
The chairman of Geregu Power Plc, Femi Otedola, has said that Nigeria’s perennial power shortage is a product of a lack of resolve by past governments to prioritise and tackle power challenges. The businessman made this known while speaking at the closing gong event of the Nigerian Exchange on Tuesday. “Aliko (Dangote), an individual, has built 2000 megawatts of power for his cement plant, his fertiliser plant, his refinery and a country, since I have been born, only 5000… Read the full article here
Under the election petition filed by the Labour Party, as one of the grounds of the petition, Mr Obi, as petitioner, argued that the President-elect, Mr Tinubu’s running mate, the Vice president-elect, Alhaji Kashim Shetima, was not qualified at the time he was nominated to run as the vice presidential candidate of the APC. Concerning the alleged non-qualification of Mr Tinubu’s running mate, Mr Shettima, the petitioner cited his nomination for two separate constituencies… Read the full article here
Colleagues and wife of the famous comedian, actor and skit maker Ganiyu Kehinde, popularly called Ijoba Lande, have declared him missing. In a post on his Instagram page, the actor’s fans were informed that Ijoba Lande left home to an unknown destination on Sunday, the 26th of March, at about 9:00 p.m. and has not been located since then. “Up till now, we can’t find him; we have reported the case to the nearest police station, and with their help, they help us to send the… Read the full article here
The world football governing body, FIFA, has issued an official statement stating Indonesia has been stripped of its hosting rights for the 2023 U-20 World Cup. The decision was reached after a meeting between FIFA President Gianni Infantino and President of the Football Association of Indonesia (PSSI) Erick Thohir. The 24-team tournament is scheduled to hold from 20 May to 11 June across six cities and Nigeria’s Flying Eagles and three other African countries, Senegal, Gambia… Read the full article here
The Department of State Services (DSS) on Wednesday said it has identified some key players in the plot for an Interim Government in Nigeria. The secret service made this known in a series of tweets on Wednesday. It said the plot for an interim government is a mischievous way to set aside the constitution, undermine civil rule and plunge the country into an avoidable crisis. “The illegality is totally unacceptable in a democracy and to the peace loving Nigerians. “This is even more so… Read the full article here
