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Umohette thanked God, his family, promoter Erik Fleming, co-promoter Monte Ekott, boxing fans and his supporters in Nigeria and the United States for backing his comeback journey The post Umohette celebrates 20th career win, hails Anthony Joshua, Itauma appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The picture painted by Colombiaās new government of the countryās public finances landed with a thud on Wall Street, sparking one of the worst selloffs of the year in the nationās assets.
The 2027 presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC, Omoyele Sowore, has described the alleged tear-gassing of protesting pensioners at the Lagos State House of Assembly as āequivalent to pushing them into a gas chamber.ā Sowore made the comment in a statement shared on his social media page on Monday, while condemning what he [ā¦] āTeargassing pensioners is like a gas chamberā ā Sowore condemns Lagos protest attack
YouTuber Mark "Markiplier" Fischbach has invested enough in GoPro to become its single largest shareholder, with an 8.5 percent stake in the company, Bloomberg reports. Speaking to Bloomberg, Fischbach said he thought GoPro "seems undervalued" and sees his investment as "part of a larger mission to make filmmaking more accessible," following the release of his first feature film, Iron Lung, earlier this year. Fishbach posted a video last week praising GoPro's new Mission 1 ILS camera and comparing it to the pricier Red Komodo-X, saying he plans to use the Mission 1 ILS in future movies. It includes an affiliate code for the new camera, but ā¦ Read the full story at The Verge.
In our world of expensive streaming platforms, the very free and offline VLC media player has crossed 7 billion downloads.
The three-year-old startup says it reached $15 million in ARR and profitability before raising its latest $15 million round.
Debian voted to allow developers to use AI tools in their contributions to the Linux distribution's "development, maintenance, [and] documentation." The new policy on AI acknowledges that "responsible" use of AI can improve developers' productivity, and goes on to say, "generative AI is neither exempt from nor subject to special rules beyond the standards already expected of Debian contributors." The project's voting developers considered several other proposals on how to handle AI, including some that would have banned contributions made using AI tools. As It's FOSS reports, some users and contributors aren't happy with the policy, includi ā¦ Read the full story at The Verge.
Ex-Congressman George Santos wonāt be able to place another wager on Kalshi Inc. after the prediction market platform banned him for life for allegedly manipulating wagers on his attendance at this yearās State of the Union address.
Lawyers to Nigerian musician, Tochukwu Gubemi Ojogwu, popularly known as OdumoduBlvck, have petitioned the Lagos State Police Command over an alleged attempt by police officers to arrest the musician at about 3:00am on August 29, 2026. The petition, datedĀ August 31, 2026, was written by Marshal Attorneys and addressed to the Assistant Commissioner of Police, State [ā¦] OdumoduBlvckās lawyers petition police over alleged arrest attempt
Gasgruppal Plc, a trading company, operatingĀ under theĀ name of Gasgroup brand, is targeting a listing on the Main Board read more Gasgroup eyes NGX listing, unveils integrated refining, AI power strategy
Lisa Sturtevant, Chief Economist at Bright MLS, discusses the current real estate market and how affordability pains are causing 'shadow homebuyers' to wait until rates drop in order to buy. (Source: Bloomberg)
