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  Binance, the world's biggest crypto-currency exchange, has been banned by the UK. The UK's financial regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has ruled that the firm cannot conduct any "regulated activity" in the UK. It also issued a consumer warning about Binance, advising people to be wary of adverts promising high returns on cryptoasset investments.   The regulator also stressed that no entity in the Binance Group holds any form of authorisation, registration or licence to conduct regulated activity in the UK.   Binance, in response has said the FCA notice would have no "direct impact" on the services it provides from its website. Binance's existing crypto exchange is not UK-based so despite the FCA ruling, there will be no impact on British residents who use the website to purchase and sell crypto-currencies. The UK's FCA does not regulate crypto-currencies, but requires exchanges to register with them. So since Binan...

Megan Thee Stallion and her boyfriend Pardi Fontaine packed on the PDA at the BET Awards on Sunday night.    The 26-year-old rapper rocked a very revealing dress by Jean Paul Gaultier while walking the red carpet at the Microsoft Theatre, with her rapper beau placing his hands on her expose derriere as they posed for photos.      Megan commanded attention with her ivory flowing gown which featured two pieces of fabric covering only her private parts. She completed the look with simple strappy heels and an ivory clutch bag.      In one photo, Pardison was pictured giving Megan a kiss on the cheek in a few snaps and rested his hands on her exposed hips.      Ahead of the award show, where Megan is nominated for seven awards. But won best female hip-hop artist and the viewer’s choice award for “Savage (Remix)” featuring Beyoncé.     

Super Eagle Striker and former Leicester City forward Ahmed Musa has been Unveiled as Pop Cola Ambassador in Kano. Musa who recently took over as Captain of Kano Pillars Football Club is to serve as brand new ambassador of Pop Cola Soft Drink, a product of Mamuda Group of Companies in Kano. The event of the unveiling of Musa as brand ambassador of the company and Pop Cola Soft Drink took place at Tahir Guest Palace in Kano. Pop Cola, an energy drink is the main brand of soft drinks product of the company apart from other drinks. The event had in attendance the Deputy Governor of Kano Dr Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna, Managing Director of KAROTA Dr Baffa Babba Danagundi, Special Adviser to the governor on Solid Minerals Balaraba Ibrahim Ahmed. The must awaited unveiling of new Pop Cola drink is confirmed to take place on the 26th of June, 2021 Mamuda Beverages Limited of Mamuda Group of Companies leads by the seasoned business mogul Hassan Hammoud the CEO of Mamuda Groups of Company...

North Korean leader, Kim Jong Un's apparent weight loss which has left him "looking emaciated" has left the nation heartbroken "so much" amid food shortages in the country,  according to state media reports. After watching video footage of the North Korean leader, an unidentified Pyongyang citizen was quoted as saying by state broadcaster KRT: “Seeing respected general secretary [Kim Jong-un] looking emaciated breaks our people’s heart so much.” “Everyone is saying that their tears welled up,” he said, according to Reuters.   Speculation about the North Korean leader’s health started earlier this month when he reappeared looking significantly thinner after not being seen in public for almost a month, analysts noted his loss in weight.     So far there no details on what had led to the leader's weight loss.  But Analysts noted there was likely “propaganda value” in Mr. Kim looking slimmer at the same time as there are food shortages in the ...

Youths from the oil bearing communities of Ohaji/Egbema in Imo State on Monday, shut down the operational office of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, during a peaceful protest.    The protesting youths stormed the office located along Owerri/Port Harcourt Express Road, locked and blocked the main entrance gate into the commission with a decorated coffin.    The youths chanted songs and carried placards with inscriptions “we need our right in NDDC”, “return our diverted NDDC projects”, “we say no to NDDC Marginalisation”, “enough of these Marginalisation”, “Avu Etekwuru road is a death trap”.   Addressing journalists during the protest, the National President of Ohaji Youths, Comrade Ugorji Emmanuel, condemned the recent employment conducted by the Commission without capturing people from the oil rich communities of Ohaji/Egbema and Oguta LGA.   According to him, out of the 800 jobs, 80 slots were given to Imo State a...