Column: Trump and his family jump into crypto, which the FBI calls a hive of ‘pervasive’ criminality

There have been a couple of new developments in the crypto world over the last few days just begging to have their dots connected. Here they are: On Sept. 9, the Federal Bureau of Investigation issued its annual report on cryptocurrency fraud. The FBI found that, in 2023, crypto-related fraud absolutely exploded, with $5.6 billion in…

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Bill Gates says the rich would be a lot poorer if he set taxes — but banning billionaires isn’t on his agenda

Bill Gates says if he set tax rates, the rich would be almost 70% poorer — but unlike Bernie Sanders, he would not outlaw billionaires. The Microsoft cofounder said that “under the tax system I would go for, the wealthy would have, say, a third as much.” He revealed his ideal tax policy in an episode…

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Farmer-herder clashes: Presidential panel recommends open grazing, ranching

The Presidential Livestock Reform Committee on Thursday proposed that a combination of ranching and open grazing could be the most viable solution to the farmer-herder crisis in Nigeria. Co-chairman of the committee, Prof. Attahiru Jega, disclosed this to State House Correspondents after presenting a 152-page inception report on livestock reforms. Jega emphasised that while the…

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Bill Gates’ daughter Phoebe says friends have cut her off because of vaccine conspiracy theories about her dad

The most pervasive of these conspiracy theories have linked him to COVID-19. One popular unsubstantiated claim is that the COVID-19 pandemic was a cover to allow the Microsoft cofounder to put microchips in vaccines to track people. Phoebe Gates, the youngest daughter of Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates, said these rumors have even damaged some…

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NECO Takes Action: 40 Schools Under Investigation for Examination Malpractice

The National Examination Council (NECO) has announced that it will be inviting the management of 40 secondary schools across 17 states for discussions regarding their involvement in mass cheating during the 2024 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE). This revelation was made by NECO Registrar Professor Dantani Ibrahim Wushishi during a press briefing held at the…

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Gov. Abiodun Hosts Lateef Adedimeji and Wife Ahead of Lisabi Movie Premiere

In a show of support for the film industry, Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun hosted renowned filmmaker Lateef Adedimeji and his wife Adebimpe Oyebade  on September 18, 2024, ahead of the much-anticipated premiere of their historical film, Lisabi. The movie, which chronicles the life of the legendary Yoruba hero Lisabi Agbogbon Akala, is set to…

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Round Edge Engineering Services Ltd – Comprehensive Power Solutions

Round Edge Engineering Services Ltd – Comprehensive Power Solutions At Round Edge Engineering Services Ltd, we are committed to providing high-quality power solutions to meet your electrical needs. With years of expertise in the industry, we are the trusted dealers of: Visit or Contact Us: Address: No. 26 Moses Majekodunmi Crescent, Utako District, By Keystone…

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IGP Orders Redeployment of Commissioners of Police in FCT, Rivers, and Delta States

In a significant move aimed at enhancing the effectiveness of policing across the nation, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the immediate redeployment of the Commissioners of Police (CPs) for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Rivers State, and Delta State. This strategic reshuffle reflects the IGP’s commitment to optimising police operations and…

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