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‘This is my only hope’: Young Nigerians gear up for presidential election
As millions of Nigerians prepare for the presidential election on Feb. 25, the stinging economy and unemployment in the formal sector have the nation’s youth particularly tuned in and ready to cast their vote.
Dry bulk market picks up as iron ore shipments to China rise
Baltic Dry Index hits five-week high as spot rates for all bulkers improve from a week ago
Texas students raise $250,000 for 80-year-old school janitor forced out of retirement
After Mr James’s rent increased by $400, he had to go back to work, but students raised enough funds for him to retire againAfter an 80-year-old janitor had to return to work after his rent was increased, Texas high school students raised more than $25…
Rovio Says Paid Angry Birds Had ‘Negative Impact’ on Free-to-Play Versions
Back in the days before practically every mobile game was a free-to-play, ad- and microtransaction-laden sinkhole, Rovio found years of viral success selling paid downloads of Angry Birds to tens of millions of smartphone users. Today, though, the comp…
Anti-Putin politician exiled from Russia pleads with countrymen to ‘wake up’
Russian dissident Ilya Ponomarev has called on the Russian people to stop blindly following Vladimir Putin as the war in Ukraine rages on – and will continue with him at the helm.