Will plug-in solar plus batteries solve your power problem? I did the math It can't be just about harvesting solar power - it's also about storage, and time-shifting cheap, off-peak power to times when it's more expensive. https://www.zdnet.com/article/plug-in-solar-plus-batteries-save-money/ #news

PeopleFinders’ New Website Runs Background Checks on Your Dates The site, called Stud or Dud, helps daters dig up dirt on potential paramours. It’s fueled by the same public data as PeopleFinders.com—and comes with many of the same concerns. https://www.wired.com/story/peoplefinders-new-website-stud-or-dud-runs-background-checks-on-your-dates/ #news

Understanding Housing Cooperatives: Benefits and Drawbacks https://www.investopedia.com/articles/pf/08/housingco-op.asp #news

Bago condemns killing of village head in Niger palace Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has expressed sadness over the killing of the Village Head of Galla in Borgu Emirate, Alhaji Ahmed Yusuf, who was reportedly killed by suspected bandits in his palace. The deceased was also the brother of the Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi. In […] Bago condemns killing of village head in Niger palace https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/26/bago-condemns-killing-of-village-head-in-niger-palace/ #news

FCT police command arrests officers over alleged N40,000 extortion The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command said it has identified and taken into custody officers who allegedly extorted a businessman. The post FCT police command arrests officers over alleged N40,000 extortion appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. https://www.premiumtimesng.com/regional/north-central/905550-fct-police-command-arrests-officers-over-alleged-n40000-extortion.html #news

Google Ads API Developer Assistant gets major AI agent upgrade Google Ads API Developer Assistant v4.0.0 brings specialized API dev, troubleshooting and reporting tools into AI workflows. https://searchengineland.com/google-ads-api-developer-assistant-gets-major-ai-agent-upgrade-485890 #news

There Are No Trans Women in the WNBA, so Right-Wingers Are Making Some Up As culture warriors continue to stoke the flames of a gender panic in professional sports, wild conspiracy theories are coming into play. https://www.wired.com/story/there-are-no-trans-women-in-the-wnba-so-right-wingers-are-making-some-up/ #news

‘I Have No Right To Disenfranchise Any Resident’, Kuje Chair Clarifies Alleged Threat He said his comments were made during a meeting with APC youths and loyalists and had subsequently been taken out of context. The post ‘I Have No Right To Disenfranchise Any Resident’, Kuje Chair Clarifies Alleged Threat appeared first on Channels Television. https://www.channelstv.com/2026/08/26/i-have-no-right-to-disenfranchise-any-resident-kuje-chair-clarifies-alleged-threat/ #news

We’ve Disbursed ₦600bn In Cash Transfers To Support Vulnerable Nigerians — Humanitarian Minister Bernard Doro's comments came after the Federal Government launched its $1 billion Renewed Hope Social Protection Programme to promote sustainable economic empowerment for vulnerable Nigerians. The post We’ve Disbursed ₦600bn In Cash Transfers To Support Vulnerable Nigerians — Humanitarian Minister appeared first on Channels Television. https://www.channelstv.com/2026/08/26/weve-disbursed-n600bn-in-cash-transfers-to-support-vulnerable-nigerians-humanitarian-minister1052031/ #news

Akpabio mourns veteran journalist, Dotun Oladipo The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, has expressed sadness over the sudden death of veteran journalist and publisher of The Eagle Online, Dotun Oladipo. Akpabio described Oladipo’s passing as a painful loss to the Nigerian media industry and the nation, noting his significant contributions to journalism, public discourse and the growth of […] Akpabio mourns veteran journalist, Dotun Oladipo https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/26/akpabio-mourns-veteran-journalist-dotun-oladipo/ #news