Asian stocks tank after US data fans recession fears …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The yen has surged against the dollar to hit its strongest level since January. Photo: Richard A. Brooks / AFPSource: AFP Tokyo led a plunge across Asian equities Monday, while the yen hit a six-month high after weak US jobs data fanned … Read more
BREAKING: Tinubu Finally Opens Up on Returning Fuel Subsidy as Demanded by Hunger Protest Organisers …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> President Bola Tinubu has dismissed the calls that his administration should return to paying fuel subsidies as demanded by the hunger protestersThe president, in a broadcast, explained that the removal of the fuel subsidies was painful … Read more
‘Lies are flooding feeds’: AI fakery raises US voter manipulation fears …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Tech campaigners are calling for stricter guardrails around AI ahead of the US presidential elections in November between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. Photo: Brendan SMIALOWSKI, Patrick T. Fallon / AFP/FileSource: AFP A “deepfake” video parodying Kamala Harris, a manipulated … Read more
Wole Soyinka Knocks President Tinubu Over Nationwide Speech Amid Hunger Protest …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Wole Soyinka has knocked President Tinubu over a nationwide speech amid ongoing Hunger Protest. Newsone Nigeria reports that Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka says President Bola Tinubu’s nationwide speech amid the ongoing Endbadgovernance protest also known as hunger protest failed to address the continued … Read more
USA’s Lyles Wins Olympics Men’s 100m Gold In Dramatic Photo Finish …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> USA sprinter Noah Lyles won the men’s 100m title at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games by the smallest of margins in a dramatic photo finish. The 27-year-old took gold ahead of Jamaica’s Kishane Thompson by just five-thousandths of a second … Read more
Firm Drags Bank To Court, Claims N10bn Damages …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A firm, Haril Global Solutions Limited, has asked a Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, to order Globus Bank Limited to pay it N10 billion in general damages for an alleged breach of loan contract. In the writ of summons instituted against the … Read more
Sicily’s Catania airport back in service after Etna activity …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Italy’s National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology reported a ‘lava fountain’ gushing from the volcano Sunday morning. Photo: Giuseppe Distefano / Etna Walk/AFPSource: AFP Sicily’s Catania Airport resumed service Sunday after volcanic activity from Mount Etna temporarily limited incoming flights, but it … Read more
“It’s Well”: 2 Years after Her Marriage Was Cancelled, Lady Wears Her Wedding Dress, Makes Video …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A lady has sent social media users into a frenzy over a video she made wearing her wedding gownAccording to the lady, her wedding was supposed to be two years ago but was cancelled for … Read more
“I Swear to God, I Will Kill”: Policeman Threaten Hunger Protesters in Kano …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A policeman was captured in a trending video threatening to kill hunger and hardship protesters in KanoThe police officer said he would kill if any of his fellow police officers bled from the stones the protesters were throwing … Read more
JAMB Gives Universities, Others Deadline to Provide Details of Illegally Admitted Students …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has set a deadline for universities and other tertiary institutions to disclose illegal admissionsThe board spokesperson, Dr Fabian Benjamin, said JAMB wouldn’t accept any students again after the August window was closedAccording … Read more