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Governor Alex Otti of Abia State had said he is not opposed to the Enyimba Economic City project. He, however, insists that all the processes surrounding the development must be transparent and properly executed. Mr Otti disclosed this on Thursday when members of the reconstituted Board of the Enyimba Economic City Development Company paid him a courtesy visit in Nvosi, Isiala Ngwa South Local Government Area of Abia. He said that his administration remained pro-business and committed to supporting investments that complied with due process and protected the interests of the state and its people. “So I’m not against any…
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has called on Galatasaray to wake up after his brace rescued the Turkish champions from an opening-day setback against newly promoted Çorum. Osimhen struck twice as Galatasaray were held to a 2-2 draw, earning their first point of what promises to be a demanding 2026/27 season. Despite finding the net twice, the Nigerian striker was far from satisfied with the result and described the outcome as a disappointment, urging his teammates to learn from the early warning. “It’s a disappointment. We didn’t see a small opponent. Such opponents are difficult. We knew they would force…
Islamic singer, AbdulKabir Alayande, popularly known as Ere Asalatu, has explained why he sang a Christian hymn during a church performance, saying Jesus Christ is recognised as Prophet Issa in Islam. He spoke in an interview with actress Biola Adebayo on her podcast published on Friday, following criticism from some Muslims over his performance. The singer had sparked reactions on social media after clips of him singing the Christian hymn, “Jesus is the only true friend,” at a church surfaced online. Explaining his decision, Asalatu said the Jesus referred to in the song was the same Jesus recognised as Prophet…
It wasn’t long ago that shooting with a super high-resolution camera meant making serious sacrifices for the sake of all those megapixels. Enter the A7R VI.Sony’s latest flagship high-res camera is a 66.8-megapixel spec monster. In addition to its modest bump in resolution from the last-gen A7R V, it uses a new sensor and processor that unlock nearly any kind of shooting — from sports and action to usable 8K video. It’s a huge departure from years ago, when high-resolution cameras were slower, noisier, and more specialized as a result of all those megapixels.The A7R VI’s fully stacked sensor and…
Get a rundown of Us‘ top stories making headlines in celebrity news, sports and entertainment on August 14, 2026. Here are the key takeaways: • Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty to two federal counts of interstate stalking resulting in death, confessing in a Manhattan federal courtroom that he traveled to New York with the intent to shoot UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson using a 3D-printed gun on December 4, 2024. He is scheduled to be sentenced on December 18 and still faces separate state charges including second-degree murder. Thank You! You have successfully subscribed. • Jodi Duckworth shared an emotional tribute to…
A former Commissioner of the National Population Commission (NPC), Mudashiru Hussein, has commended security agencies for ensuring a peaceful atmosphere during Saturday’s governorship election in Osun. Mr Hussein, a former senator and member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), gave the commendation after casting his vote at Ward 3, Unit 1, in Ejigbo. He said the atmosphere in the town and the state in general was peaceful, allowing the electorate to exercise their franchise. Mr Hussein also commended the large turnout of voters, saying it demonstrated the eagerness of the electorate to perform their civic duties. He commended the Independent…
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency said its response team had contained a fire outbreak at Purple Crown Hotel, Balogun Street, along Awolowo Road, Ikeja, Lagos, with no casualties recorded. The LASEMA Permanent Secretary, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, disclosed in a statement on Saturday that the fire incident, which was reported at 9:52 am, affected a room on the first floor of the hotel. Oke-Osanyintolu stated that the agency’s Tiger Squad, working with the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service and the Nigeria Police, arrived at the scene within 10 minutes of receiving the distress call. “Upon arrival, responders discovered that…
I told myself I wouldn’t buy an OhSnap accessory for my phone. Every one I’d tested was nice, but felt overpriced and slightly flawed. After I weighed in on the $40 Snap Grip 5 last year, I wound up sticking with my $25 Syncwire instead. But OhSnap’s $50 Snap Grip Stand finally got me. To have a truly useful vertical stand and grip always attached to my phone, ready at a moment’s notice? Heck yes.I started testing the Snap Grip Stand months ago, and soon discovered that I never took it off. So I bought my own.It’s thin — 3.7mm,…
Bitcoin could bottom in October before recovering to around $130,000 ahead of the 2028 halving, according to Swan Bitcoin CEO Cory Klippsten.Bitcoin’s (BTC) price peaked above $126,000 in early October 2025, meaning that the “market should bottom in October,” Klippsten told Cointelegraph. He argued that Bitcoin has so far bottomed about 12 months after each previous bull market peak, while cautioning against extrapolating from only a few previous cycles.Klippsten’s prediction for an October bottom builds on a June interview with Cointelegraph, when he said Bitcoin may bottom earlier than in previous cycles as long-term holders accumulated a record share of supply,…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Everyone’s bored with sneakers lately, and clearly, so is Gisele Bündchen, who swapped sporty kicks for this preppy footwear style. Loafers, boat shoes, whatever you want to call them, her shoes are undeniably chic. There’s a reason fashionistas are snapping up the look in droves — and at the sale price, we’re one of them! Bündchen strolled through the airport wearing a simple white tee, straight-leg jeans and suede boat shoes that gave her casual outfit polished flair. With sleek…
