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Developer Shapefarm’s debut release is more than just a stellar couch co-op adventure: Orbitals is a celebration of vintage anime that wears its inspirations on its sleeve. It’s Cowboy Bebop, Evangelion and Sailor Moon stuffed into a high-concept sci-fi story, with lovingly crafted animated cutscenes to boot. And while Orbitals never truly breaks away from these visual touchstones to blossom into a stand-alone masterpiece, it’s aping so many nearly perfect hits that the sugary nostalgia will probably be enough to keep you satiated during the game’s short playtime. The elephant in the room is Hazelight Studios’ string of award-winning hits,…

Several parts of Abuja will experience a temporary power outage on Sunday, September 6, 2026, as the Transmission Company of Nigeria carries out scheduled maintenance at the 132kV Apo Transmission Substation. According to TCN on X on Saturday, the maintenance exercise will take place between 9:00am and 5:00pm and will involve the stringing and latching of Optical Ground Wire (OPGW) on the two 132kV Katampe–Apo Transmission Lines, Lines 1 and 2, between towers T130 and T132. TCN said the exercise will affect electricity supply to customers in Lugbe, Garki, Area 1, National Hospital, Guzape, Asokoro and surrounding areas. “Consequently, the…

Oil prices remained firm on Friday and were on track for their strongest weekly performance since mid-July as escalating hostilities between the United States and Iran heightened concerns over potential supply disruptions from the Middle East. Brent crude oil, against which Nigerian crude oil is priced, traded around $95.52 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude edged up to $91.36. For the week, Brent was up 7.6 percent and WTI had gained 10.4 percent, putting both benchmarks on course for their largest weekly advances since the week ended July 20. The latest rally has been fuelled by renewed…

Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi reached a rare Premier League milestone on Saturday as Fulham suffered a 3-2 home defeat to Crystal Palace at Craven Cottage. Iwobi became only the fifth player in Premier League history to make at least 100 appearances for three different clubs. The 30-year-old reached the landmark after starting for Fulham against Palace, taking his appearances for the club to 100. He previously made 100 appearances for Arsenal and 123 for Everton. Iwobi now joins Gareth Barry, Rory Delap, Gary Speed and James Milner in the exclusive group. However, the milestone was overshadowed by another disappointing…

The Anambra Police Command says a new suspect, allegedly behind the murder of a nursing student in Alor, Idemili South LGA of the state, is now in its custody. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this in a statement issued in Awka and made available to newsmen on Saturday. Ikenga stated that the murder of the student, 23-year-old Vivian Chilaka, on June 14, attracted widespread public outcry. He added that the arrest of the new suspect, Kosisochukwu Ibekwe, 26, exonerated the landlord of the deceased, earlier interrogated by the police. The statement read…

News » Premier League news » Arsenal newsSeptember 5, 2026 21:38 GMT (UK), by Sri Aswin View Arsenal transfer targets Kroupi to Arsenal in January? Arsenal are considering a move for Bournemouth striker Junior Kroupi during the winter transfer window, according to The Independent. The Gunners did not sign a marquee forward during the summer, but they are likely to make amends at the beginning of the New Year.Kroupi was linked with the north London giants earlier this year, but the speculation cooled down after his foot injury in pre-season.The Frenchman may not return until November at least, but this has not stopped speculation…

This is the third attack to affect a WHO-used storage facility in the last three months.“Yesterday, overnight, between 3 and 4 September, an air attack in Kyiv oblast affected one of WHO’s main warehouses, storing humanitarian medical needs and supplies,” said WHO spokesperson Christian Lindmeier.Speaking to journalists in Geneva, he explained that “the access to the site remained restricted due to heavy smoke and safety concerns, while assessments of possible damage and stock losses are ongoing.” No WHO personnel were affected, he said.Healthcare under fireThis incident follows two other attacks on warehouses used by WHO in different parts of the country…

For years, tech companies have been telling us that voice will eventually supersede touchscreens as the primary way we interact with our technology, but it’s never quite happened — and I’d come to doubt whether it ever actually will. At IFA in Berlin, I saw something that made me think again. A team of folks who left design-forward British tech startup Nothing have created an AI microphone that takes us at least one step closer to our voice-controlled future. About the size of a small lighter, the Relay Q tucks easily and comfortably into your hand to form a bridge…

The Federal Government has said it has achieved a reasonable degree of price stability and economic growth, adding that the country is gradually moving towards economic and social development. The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye, stated this on Saturday while speaking with journalists on the sidelines of a sensitisation workshop on the ECOWAS Trade Liberalisation Scheme for the North-East geopolitical zone, held in Bauchi. The workshop, with the theme, “Increasing Intra-Regional Trade Through ECOWAS Trade Liberalisation Scheme,” was organised by the ECOWAS National Unit of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in collaboration with the Bauchi State…

By Winston Osuchukwu Consider two small businesses applying for a ₦5 million term loan; both generate similar revenue and have been operating for a similar length of time. While Business A depends heavily on extended supplier credit to fund its working-capital cycle,  Business B turns inventory quickly and maintains consistent cash flows. On a conventional credit scorecard, both businesses may qualify for the same SME loan. They may also receive the same interest rate, but this rate standardisation inadvertently punishes the more sustainable borrower. The issue is not that lenders cannot identify risk. It is that traditional lending architecture groups…