Written by Oil prices rose on Wednesday as investors brushed off oversupply fears and the decision by OPEC+ to hold back production increases next month. Brent crude futures rose 48 cents, or 0.7%, to $65.93 a barrel by 0500 AM WAT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude climbed 51 cents, or 0.8%, to $62.24. OPEC+ had opted … Continue reading “Oil Rises After OPEC+ Restrains Output Increase”
Gold prices broke $4,000 for the first time Wednesday as investors piled into the safe haven over expectations for US interest rate cuts and worries over the US government shutdown. The rally in the precious metal also came after concerns that a tech-fuelled rally that has sent some equity markets to record highs may have … Continue reading “Gold Tops $4,000 For First Time In 2025”
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived in India Wednesday, months after London and New Delhi signed a landmark free trade agreement, capping years of intense negotiations. Starmer’s first official trip to India, which he hopes will boost economic ties between the two nations, sees him accompanied by a 125-member delegation that includes top business … Continue reading “British PM Starmer In India After Trade Deal”
A comprehensive, historically grounded genealogical and chronological list of Benin War Commanders across the titles Iyase, Ezomo, Edogun, and Ologbose, from the 14th century to modern times. This combines oral tradition, Benin royal archives, anthropological studies (e.g., Egharevba 1934, Bradbury 1957), and modern references (University of Benin, Hamburg Dissertation, Wikipedia, Agbonstyle.com).It is written in a … Continue reading “Edonet.NG 🛡️ The Benin War Commanders: From Oba Ewedo to the Modern Iyase Lineage”
The Military Command Structure in the Old Benin Kingdom In the Benin Kingdom (in present-day Edo State, Nigeria), the military hierarchy was deeply entwined with political and traditional authority. Key roles included: Iyase: The head of the Benin military and effectively the Prime Minister of the Kingdom. Because Obas (kings) often did not personally lead … Continue reading “Edo / Benin War Commanders: Roles, Structure, and Notable Chiefs www.edonet.ng”
Online platform, Premium Times and the Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, have disagreed on the certificate scandal rocking the latter. The duo have been trading words with the former claiming that available report at its disposal revealed that the minister did not graduate from the University of Nigeria Nsukka in 1975 as … Continue reading “VIDEO: Science Minister, Premium Times Disagree On Nnaji’s Certificate Scandal”
Nigeria is glowing with pride as 15-year-old Kanyeyachukwu Tagbo-Okeke, a gifted autistic artist, has made history by earning a Guinness World Record for creating the largest painting on canvas by an individual. His awe-inspiring artwork, titled “Impossibility is a Myth,” spans a breathtaking 12,303.87 square metres, surpassing the previous global record of about 9,652m². The record-breaking masterpiece was unveiled during a special exhibition … Continue reading “ICYMI: 15-Year-Old Autistic Nigerian Artist Breaks Guinness World Record with Largest Painting”
It Took a Government Shutdown for Donald Trump to Come Clean About Project 2025 By Abi John Balogun — October 7, 2025 “Watch what I do, not what I say” has long been a warning to anyone trying to make sense of political life — a recognition that deception and double-speak are baked into the … Continue reading “How Government Shutdown Exposed Donald Trump About Project 2025 Support. By Abi John Balogun — October 7, 2025”
Future NBA Hall of Famer LeBron James is about to start his 23rd season in the NBA, another record-breaking feat for the Los Angeles Lakers forward. However, a recent announcement on social media, labeled #TheSecondDecision, has sparked a surge in ticket prices for the Lakers’ last game of the season. The post has caused speculation that this … Continue reading “LeBron James Announcement For ‘The Second Decision’ Spikes Ticket Prices For Lakers Last Home Game Of The Season”
U.S. gas prices often fluctuate weekly due to a combination of global, national, and regional factors. One of the main drivers is the price of crude oil, which can change daily based on global supply and demand, geopolitical tensions, and production decisions by major oil-exporting countries. Experts also point to seasonal demand shifts—such as increased … Continue reading “How Gas Prices Have Changed In The U.S. Within The Last Week”