By Esther Ososanya The Federal Reserve is almost certain to cut interest rates in September after fresh inflation data showed prices rising at a moderate pace in July, with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hinting a surprise half-point reduction was on the table. Traders in federal funds futures are now pricing a 99.9% probability of a …
By Esther Ososanya The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), Taraba State University (TSU) chapter, has issued a two-week ultimatum to Governor Agbu Kefas and the university management to address outstanding agreements contained in a Memorandum of Action (MoA) or risk a total and indefinite strike. The warning, contained in a communiqué issued at …
..Miami got the jobs, tax revenue, prestige; Nigeria got Instagram pictures By Esther Ososanya The recent high-profile wedding of Nigerian music superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, and his long-time partner Chioma Rowland, in Miami, United States, has reignited conversations about capital flight, celebrity spending, and Nigeria’s economic priorities. Held on Sunday, August 10, …
By Esther Ososanya Nigeria’s dream at the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) came to a crushing end on Tuesday as Sudan dismantled the Super Eagles B team 4–0, exposing tactical and defensive weaknesses that coach Eric Chelle admits were self-inflicted. In a match that will be remembered for Nigeria’s collapse, Sudan capitalised on costly errors …
By Esther Ososanya U.S. manufacturers are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence to manage supply chains and protect profit margins as global trade tensions escalate. From unpredictable tariffs under President Donald Trump to sudden export bans, companies are betting on AI to stay lean and agile without overstocking warehouses. For The Toro Company, a Minnesota-based lawnmower …
By Esther Ososanya The road to the 2025/26 UEFA Champions League group stage is now set, with the play-off fixtures officially confirmed following Tuesday’s decisive third qualifying round results. Fenerbahçe stormed through after a thrilling 5-2 home victory over Feyenoord, sealing a 6-4 aggregate triumph. Cypriot side Pafos also advanced, defeating Dynamo Kyiv 2-0 for …
By Esther Ososanya Sudan head coach Kwesi Appiah has advised Super Eagles gaffer Eric Chelle to sharpen his attacking line after Sudan’s emphatic 4-0 victory over Nigeria’s home-based team in their African Nations Championship (CHAN) clash on Tuesday. Appiah’s side dominated the encounter, with Abdel Raouf netting twice, Walieldin Khedr adding another, and Leonard Ngenge …
By Esther Ososanya Shares of cryptocurrency exchange operator Bullish (BLSH.N), owner of CoinDesk, surged nearly 62% above their initial public offering (IPO) price on Wednesday. The sharp rise signals renewed investor confidence in the digital asset sector and boosts the outlook for future U.S. listings by other crypto companies. If trading holds between $55 and …
By Esther Ososanya Ten clubs have sealed their places in the 2025/26 UEFA Champions League play-off stage following Tuesday’s decisive third qualifying round second-leg matches. Pinnacle Daily reports that Turkish giants Fenerbahçe thrashed Feyenoord 5-2 at home to secure a 6-4 aggregate victory, while Pafos of Cyprus advanced with a 3-0 aggregate win after defeating …
By Esther Ososanya Afrobeats star Paul Okoye, better known as Rudeboy, has weighed in on the buzz surrounding Davido’s extravagant white wedding in Miami. Paul's advice is coming on the heels of the various commentaries that have accompanied the lavish Miami wedding. Although absent from the star-studded event, Okoye took to Instagram to share his …
