Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs signed House Bill 2749 into law on Wednesday, establishing a state-managed Bitcoin and Digital Assets Reserve Fund that will hold unclaimed digital assets and staking rewards. This bill allows Arizona to claim ownership of abandoned digital assets if the owner fails to respond to communications within three years. With the signing, Arizona becomes the...
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Malema Says UK “Attempt To Silence A Dissenting Political Perspective” After Being Denied Visa Approval, So As Not To Speak At The University Of Cambridge On 10 May.
South African opposition politician Julius Malema says he has been denied a visa to attend a conference in the UK on 10 May. Malema, the leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) party, is an advocates the nationalisation of white-owned land in South Africa. The EFF leader said the UK had no “substantial justification” for...
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U.S. And U.K. To Announce Deal To Reduce Tariffs Today
The US and the UK will announce a deal to reduce tariffs today Last night, US President Donald Trump said there would be a “big” news conference at 10:00 (15:00 BST) to announce a “major trade deal” with a “highly respected country” Downing Street says Keir Starmer will provide an update later today Currently, most...
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Iranian Foreign Minister To Meet Officials, Offers To Mediate Between India And Pakistan.
Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in India’s capital on Wednesday night for a pre-scheduled visit. He was scheduled to meet his Indian counterpart Subrahmanyam Jaishankar later Thursday and the duo will co-chair a joint forum on economic cooperation. Iran has offered to mediate between India and Pakistan, and Araghchi was in Pakistan on Monday...
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Nigeria Pays Off N2.59trn Debt Owe To IMF
Nigeria has fully repaid its $1.61bn (N2.59trn as of May 7, 2025) debt obligation to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). A data obtained from popular data company, StatiSense showed that Nigeria paid off the debt in gradual from $1.61 billion in July 28, 2023 to $1.37 billion in January 5, 2024 to $933.03 million in...
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Labour Party Suspends Alex Otti, Kingibe And Others Over Alleged Anti-Party Activities, Reiterate Its Not Interested In Coalition Ahead Of The 2027 General Elections.
The Julius Abure-led faction of the Labour Party has suspended six prominent members of the party, including the party’s only elected governor, Alex Otti of Abia State. This was revealed in a statement issued by the faction’s National Secretary, Umar Farouk, in Abuja, on Wednesday. He said, “Recall that last Friday, 2nd of May 2025,...
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“We Were Protesting When There Was No Need To Protest, Let Face Reality, The Labour Of Our Heroes Past Is In Vein”— Peter Obi Speaks Of Inflation
“Where are those who protested during Jonathan? Where are they?” “People protested when petrol went from 87naira to 120naira, now 900naira no protests. People protested when 1$ was 180naira, now 1,500Naira to 1$.” Peter Obi
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Trump Believes Allowing Russia To Participate In 2026 FIFA World Cup Could Serve As An “Incentive” To End The War In Ukraine.
US President Donald Trump says the opportunity for Russia to play at the 2026 World Cup could be an “incentive” to end the war in Ukraine. The U.S. president campaigned on ending the war in Ukraine on “day one” of office if he was elected for a second time in November 2024. Speaking at the...
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Bill Gates Meets Indonesian President Subianto To Discuss Health And Sustainable Development Initiatives
Indonesia’s presidential office said in a statement that Bill Gates will be meeting with President Prabowo Subianto at the colonial-style Merdeka palace in Jakarta to discuss global health, nutrition, financial inclusion and public digital infrastructure Gates, The co-founder of Microsoft and Gates Foundation on Wednesday praised Indonesia’s adoption of vaccines like Rotavirus for diarrhea and...