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Ethereum (ETH/USD) is trading at $3,866, with a 24-hour volume of over $17.4 billion. It’s reflecting steady activity despite mild consolidation. As the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency, Ethereum continues to show resilience amid shifting macroeconomic sentiment, holding a market cap of $466.6 billion. With traders eyeing year-end momentum, technical indicators suggest ETH may be building toward a significant breakout, potentially targeting $4,500 by December 2025.Ethereum’s Price Consolidation Near $3,800The ETH/USD pair has been consolidating inside a symmetrical triangle pattern, forming higher lows since October. This compression phase, marked by reduced volatility, typically signals an approaching breakout. Key support sits at $3,680,…

Gilbert Ekugbe The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has disclosed that more than 80 containers of fake and substandard medicines and foods are currently being destroyed as part of its nationwide enforcement drive. The Director Investigation and Enforcement, Chairman Federal Task Force, NAFDAC, Dr. Martins Iluyomade, made this known at a press briefing on Saturday to hint the public about a recent attack on its officials at the Trade Fair market in Lagos. Over the years, NAFDAC has battled a persistent challenge of fake, substandard, and counterfeit medicines and food items flooding Nigerian markets, particularly in…

The Federal Government has handed over the Owerri–Umuaka Road, Onuigbo–Umuahia Road, Omezuo Bridge, and Umuahia–Ikot Ekpene Road to the Abia State Government for completion following a request by Governor Alex Otti and the subsequent approval of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, as a show of synergy and shared desire to fast-track road infrastructure. The Federal Government also authorised the Abia State Governor to take charge of the construction, reconstruction, and rehabilitation of the roads, just as it called on other state governors to follow suit in the overall interest of Nigeria. Works Minister Engr Dave Umahi, who performed the handover in…

A viral claim circulating on X alleges that every Nigerian president met the US president in their first year, except Tinubu. This statement is false, as verifiable evidence from both Nigerian and United States government sources confirms that President Bola Tinubu met with US President Joe Biden within his first year in office. The claim On 2 November 2025, an X account with the username, @ADCVanguard, shared a post saying that every Nigerian president had met a US president within their first year in office, except Bola Tinubu. The post, which has over 90,000 views and 1,000 likes, showed four…

Flying Eagles head coach, Aliyu Zubair, joins seven Nigerians who have coached abroad after securing an appointment with Egyptian second-division side Telecom Egypt SC, Soccernet.ng reports. This is a new chapter for Zubairu, who impressed during his time with Nigeria’s U20 setup and now joins the growing list of Nigerian managers who have coached a team beyond Nigerian soil. For years, Nigerian talent has flourished on the pitch across Europe, Asia and Africa. Now, Nigerian managers are earning opportunities to showcase their tactical qualities away from home. Seven Nigerians who have coached abroad Ndubuisi Egbo Ndubuisi Egbo made headlines in…

The Federal Government has reiterated its unwavering commitment to the complete and transparent implementation of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) recommendations on environmental restoration in Ogoniland. Minister of Environment Balarabe Abbas Lawal reaffirmed this commitment during the commissioning of two water facilities in Bane and Gwara communities in Khana Local Government Area of Rivers State. The Minister, in his keynote address, pointed out that the projects reflect the government’s dedication to environmental restoration, public health improvement, and the upliftment of the people of the state. He said, “We will continue to prioritise projects that improve the lives of our…

Against the backdrop of the ongoing crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) at the national level, with the recent suspension and counter-suspension of some of its National Working Committee (NWC) members, the Osun State chapter of the party and the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Sunday disagreed over the implication of the development ahead of the August 8, 2026, governorship poll in the state. While the Osun PDP, in a statement by its director of media and publicity, Hezekiah Oladele Bamiji, said the party remains focused and solid despite the ongoing squabble bedevilling its national leadership, the APC, in…

Nigeria has two very fine strikers in Victor Osimhen and Paul Onuachu when it comes to leading the attack for the Super Eagles, Soccernet.ng reports. Osimhen and Onuachu have been in strong form for their clubs, with the Galatasaray star coming off a dominant 26-goal league season in Turkey and the former Trabzonspor star starting the new campaign brightly with seven goals in his opening ten league matches for Trabzonspor. Despite these qualities, the conversation keeps returning to the fact that the two Super Eagles attackers are not a natural strike partnership. Victor Osimhen and Paul Onuachu during the Trendyol…

The Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) has suspended operations along the Warri–Itakpe route following the derailment of one of its trains on Saturday evening, the agency announced on Sunday. The incident involved two of the seven coaches of the train at Kilometre 212+8m, Agbor in Delta State, and occurred at approximately 7:30 pm. According to the NRC, preliminary investigations suggest the derailment may have been caused by suspected track vandalism. Managing Director of the NRC, Kayode Opeifa, said all passengers were safely evacuated and accounted for.“We are pleased to confirm that all passengers on board were safely evacuated to Agbor, and…

The XRP price is trading at around $2.55, posting a modest 1.7% daily gain. Its trading volume has surpassed $2.16 billion. Despite this rebound, XRP is trapped below a solid resistance level of around $2.60. That’s a level where technical indicators signal a decisive move could unfold soon.With a market cap of $153 billion, XRP maintains its position as the fourth-largest cryptocurrency, but traders are watching key levels closely as momentum narrows within a tightening structure.XRP/USD Technical Picture: Descending Triangle PressureXRP’s daily chart displays a descending triangle pattern, a setup often associated with bearish continuation when support gives way. The…