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The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) is planning to set up a new listing category for technology companies in the country, Naija News reports. Speaking on Tuesday with CNBC Africa, NGX Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Temi Popoola, said the new listing category will be called the technology board and will be designed “fit for purpose”. Popoola said the exchange is working hard to ensure that the conditions around the admission of companies into the new category are attractive enough to draw promising tech firms.

Pluto is the planetary ruler of your sign, but as you were born in the second Decan, or part, of the sign, you receive the unique planetary influence from Neptune as well. While Pluto is the planet of power and transformation, Neptune is the planet of sensitivity, vision and compassion. It is no wonder that your unique combination of planetary influence makes you more reserved and artistically capable than other Scorpio Decans, yet just as determined.

SP Yemisi Opalola, Police Spokesperson in Osun, told journalists during the parade of criminal suspects at the command headquarters in Osogbo, that the suspect removed the throat of his victim after killing him. “On July 18, at 3:00 p.m., the Divisional Police Officer (DPO), Oke-Odo Division, Osogbo, received information that a Ghanaian man was killed by a yet-to-be-identified individual. “Police detectives swung into action and through intelligence and investigation, one Kehinde Ganiyu, the intimate friend to the deceased was arrested.

The Ohanaeze Ndi Igbo Youth Movement has hailed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for listing Chuma Umeoji as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance in the November 6 Anambra governorship election. INEC had, last week, published the names of governorship candidates and their running mates for the November 6 election as submitted by their political parties. Although two factions of the party presented two different candidates, Umeoji and former Governor of the Central Bank (CBN), Charles Soludo.

American media institutions took a beating during former President Donald Trump’s tenure in office, but new polling of media credibility suggests some cause for optimism, with overall trust in nine leading media outlets holding relatively steady over the past year. A Morning Consult/The Hollywood Reporter survey conducted May 6-9 among 2,200 U.S. adults found that, on average, half viewed a cohort of television news outlets and newspapers as “very” or “somewhat” credible, down 1 percentage point from an April 2020 survey, both of which had a margin of error of 2 points.

Well, this settles it: Olympic downhill skiers are champions of courage and valor and overall awesomeness. BBC presenter and former Olympic skier Graham Bell headed to Sochi,grabbed a handheld camera and then took on the formidable downhill course. American skier Bode Miller recently told the BBC that the course — known as the Rosa Khutor Sochi 2014 downhill piste — “could kill you.” It’s very treacherous, he added, and “has teeth everywhere.

Controversial media personality, Ifedayo Olarinde, also known as Daddy Freeze, has revealed why he would prefer to marry a witch or mermaid rather than a praying wife. Naija News reports that Freeze made this known in a post via his Instagram page, stating that a praying woman is not a valuable asset to him because he constantly hears from God despite praying only five minutes daily. According to him, his estranged wife, Opeyemi, was not prayerful, and it didn’t matter to him because he did not need a praying woman.

The latest buzzy diabetes drug semaglutide—better known by brand names Ozempic, Wegovy, and Rybelsus—is drawing attention for its ability to both control blood sugar and cause weight loss. But doctors and patients are anticipating that the most powerful of these drugs is yet to come, since the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is considering approving Eli Lilly’s drug tirzepatide (brand name: Mounjaro) for weight loss later this year. In studies Lilly submitted to the FDA, the company showed that Mounjaro—which is already approved for treating Type 2 diabetes—can lower body mass among users at its highest dose by up to 15%.

These are independent reviews of the products mentioned, but TIME receives a commission when purchases are made through affiliate links at no additional cost to the purchaser. =Tracking the carbon footprint of goods through the global supply chain is incredibly tricky, particularly since there tends to be a different system in place at every step. But Wiliot, an Israel-based company, has a solution: The IoT Pixel, a stamp-sized device—costing just 10 cents each—placed on shipment boxes that transmits information about the box’s journey in real time via Bluetooth.