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Trainee driver crashes bus into River Seine near Paris

The driver hit a parked car and veered off the road into the river - about 12 miles south of Paris - early on Thursday.

AREWA24 files N10 b defamation suit against NBMOA, others

AREWA24, Hausa language family entertainment, lifestyle television network and production studio in Nigeria and across West Africa, says in a read more AREWA24 files N10 b defamation suit against NBMOA, others

Subnautica 2 launches soon after lengthy legal dispute

After some protracted legal drama, Subnautica 2 is finally about to launch. The game, which is currently Steam's most-wishlisted title and was caught up in a dispute between top executives at developer Unknown Worlds and its owner, Krafton, will be available in early access on PC and Xbox Series X / S starting May 14th. Subnautica 2 was originally set to enter early access in 2025, but was delayed last July to 2026, at least publicly, due to feedback from playtests. However, the delay happened days after Krafton pushed out Unknown Worlds' previous bosses, Ted Gill, Charlie Cleveland, and Max McGuire - a move that Bloomberg reported happened … Read the full story at The Verge.

FIFA: Iran's WC status unchanged amid absence

FIFA president Gianni Infantino reiterated Thursday that Iran will take part in the World Cup and play its originally scheduled matches in the United States.

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Tinubu-Ruto banter as food for thought, By Azu Ishiekwene

Listening to Kenyan President William Ruto diss Nigerians with a smile from faraway Italy, one would think he had taken a page from Amos Tutuola’s The Palm-Wine Drinkard. It was obvious that Ruto assumed Nigerians spoke that variety of unconventional English rendered by Tutuola in his story of magical realism from Yoruba mythology. Yes, Tutuola’s […] The post Tinubu-Ruto banter as food for thought, By Azu Ishiekwene appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Mortgages, bills and jobs: Five takeaways from the Bank of England meeting

The Bank's latest meeting reveals some interesting details on how our finances might be affected due to the Iran war.

$900m fibre gamble: ATCON bets on local ISPs to close Nigeria’s digital gap, unlock growth

Nigeria’s push to grow its digital economy is gaining fresh momentum as the Association of Telecommunication Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) read more $900m fibre gamble: ATCON bets on local ISPs to close Nigeria’s digital gap, unlock growth

Taye Currency: Oyo police deny unlawful detention of Rolex Dee

The command remains committed to ensuring due process, fairness, and the protection of the fundamental rights of all parties involved. The post Taye Currency: Oyo police deny unlawful detention of Rolex Dee appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Campos FC coach Chibueze confident ahead President Federation Cup

Campos FC head coach Gaptus Chibueze is optimistic about his team’s chances in the 2026 President Federation Cup. The Owerri-based club edged Nigeria National League side Heartland to reach the finals of the competition. Chibueze said he has confidence in his players’ ability to perform well at the national level. “Everything is possible with my […] Campos FC coach Chibueze confident ahead President Federation Cup

Banamex Is Selling Global Bonds for First Time Since Citi Sale

Mexico’s Grupo Financiero Banamex is tapping global markets for the first time since Citigroup Inc. started offloading its stake in the bank.

Taiwan's Cheng Li-wun Seeks Trump Meeting After Beijing Trip

Cheng Li-wun discusses her hope to meet President Trump following her Beijing visit, aiming to convey Taiwan's commitment to avoiding conflict and securing lasting cross-strait peace. (Source: Bloomberg)