Facebook Inc will lift its temporary ban on political advertising in the United States on Thursday, the company said in a blog post on Wednesday. The social media giant has had a months-long freeze on political, electoral and social ads, which it introduced as part of an effort to crack down on misinformation and abuses around the Nov. 3 elections.
Day: March 3, 2021
How to start business with no money in Nigeria
Starting a business with no money might seem like a daunting prospect but, with a little planning, it’s often perfectly feasible. Learning how to start a business with no money is your first step on a journey to being your own boss. With planning and a bit of luck, being short of cash shouldn’t be a barrier to business success. In fact, learning how to start a business with no money can be a positive thing. It means you won’t dig into your savings and will have to be lean,…
NNPC Spent N443bn On Subsidy Without Appropriation
The Senate Committee on Public Accounts, on Wednesday, uncovered how the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) spent N443 billion on oil subsidy in 2016 without budgetary provision.
RELIABLE SOURCE: Google adds Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin on its finance platform
Google, the world’s most powerful and valuable search engine, recently added selected cryptos to its finance platform. Alongside leading financial markets, particularly in emerged markets, the trillion-dollar company added a “Crypto” section thereby giving Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, Bitcoin Cash more limelight.
Man sent to prison for allgedly raping 16-year-old daughter in Lagos
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ikeja, in Lagos State has ordered that a 47-year-old father, Tom Godswill, should be remanded at the Ikoyi Custodial Centre for allegedly defiling his 16-year-old daughter. Source reports that Godswill was charged with defilement.
Biden’s SEC chair nominee signals more regulation for cryptocurrencies.
KEYPOINTS • Guidelines to be created for crypto currency • Bitcoin might be excepted S.E.C law • Crypto market is worth $1.45 trillion as Tuesday (3rd of March, 2021) • Tesla and MasterCard embraces crypto currency The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission appears likely to work on its first guidelines for cryptocurrencies after President Joe Biden’s nominee to lead the agency promised to provide “guidance and clarity” to the rapidly evolving market.
Jeff Bezos to pay $5bn under wealth tax? In a bid to accelerate wealth gap.
KEYPOINTS • Jeff Bezos would owe $5.7 billion in taxes for 2020 under the Ultra-Millionaire Tax Act proposed by a group of Senate and House Democrats and independent Sen. Bernie Sanders on Monday. • The tax would be a 2% annual levy on wealth over $50 million and 3% on wealth over $1 billion. • Elon Musk would owe $4.6 billion in 2020 and would still have a fortune of over $148 billion at the end of the year. • Bill Gates would have to pay $3.6 billion for 2020,…
Moeing chain to provide the same benefits as ETH 2.0, an Eth Sidechain coming to Bitcoin Cash.
On March 2, 2021, the average fee on the Ethereum network costs around 0.0083 ETH in gas or around $12.89 per transaction. Transaction fees of this caliber have dampened Ethereum-based decentralized finance (defi) applications and Web3 platforms. On February 23, however, crypto proponents were introduced to an alternative solution called Moeing chain. The Moeing chain project aims to provide the same benefits as Ethereum 2.0 scaling solutions but with help from the Bitcoin Cash network.
Mancity 21st win streak as they secure a 4-1 victory over wolves.
Manchester City took another stride towards claiming the Premier League title by beating Wolves, Gabriel Jesus striking twice.