Showtime! UK Readies Pomp For King Charles III’s Coronation
The crown has been resized. The troops are prepared for the biggest military procession in 70 years. The Gold State Coach is ready to roll. Now it’s time for the show. King Charles III will be crowned Saturday at Westminster Abbey in an event full of all the pageantry Britain can muster. Enrobed clergymen will hand […]
Francisco Oropesa: Texas Shooting Suspect Captured After Tip-off
A man suspected of killing five of his neighbours in Texas has been arrested after police found him hiding in a cupboard underneath a pile of laundry. Francisco Oropesa was detained north of Houston. He was several miles from his own home in the small town of Cleveland where the shootings happened on Friday. Mr […]
Gov. Oyebanji Ask Ex Governor Oni To Return To APC
Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji has called on the former governor of the state, Chief Segun Oni to return to the All Progressives Congress (APC) where he said the Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate truly belongs. The governor made the call yesterday when he visited Oni at his Ifaki-Ekiti residence. The visit came barely […]
NAFDAC: Indomie Noodles Produced In Nigeria Safe
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has assured that Indomie Instant Noodles produced in Nigeria are safe. A statement by the Director-General, Prof Mrs Mojisola Adeyeye responded to circulating information about a purported ban. The agency is probing the reported discovery of a harmful substance in the product after probes […]
“I Have No Regrets Declaring Binani Winner” – Suspended Adamawa REC
The suspended Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Adamawa state, Hudu Yunusa Ari has insisted that he had no regret over his recent actions. Remember, Ari announced Senator Aishatu Dahiru Binani as the winner of the governorship election in the state while results are still being collated. Binani was […]
Adamawa REC To Be Questioned By INTERPOL On Friday
The International Criminal Police Organisation (INTERPOL) will on Friday grill the detained Adamawa State resident electoral commissioner (REC), Barr. Hudu Yunusa-Ari for questioning over the role he played in the last Adamawa State gubernatorial election rerun. In an invitation letter dated April 27, 2023 and signed by INTERPOL vice president and head of the National […]
Tinubu’s Visit To Rivers Has Nothing To Do With APC
The All Progressive Congress (APC) in Rivers State has distanced itself from the proposed visit of the President-Elect, Ahmed Tinubu to the state today. The spokesperson of APC in the state, Darlington Nwauju, in a recent statement described the visit as private and on the invitation of Governor Wike. He added that it has nothing […]
Palestinian Prisoner Dies In Israel After Long Hunger Strike
A high-profile Palestinian prisoner died in Israeli custody on Tuesday after a nearly three-month hunger strike, Israel’s prison service announced, at a time of already soaring tensions between Israel and the Palestinians. Khader Adnan, a leader in the Palestinian Islamic Jihad militant group, is the first Palestinian prisoner to die since Palestinian inmates began staging […]
AI ‘godfather’ Geoffrey Hinton Warns Of Dangers As He Quits Google
A man widely seen as the godfather of artificial intelligence (AI) has quit his job, warning about the growing dangers from developments in the field. Geoffrey Hinton, 75, announced his resignation from Google in a statement to the New York Times, saying he now regretted his work. He told the BBC some of the dangers […]
Police Panel Invites Suspended Adamawa REC
Nigeria Police Force (NPF) investigation panel set up by the inspector-general of police (IGP) Usman Baba has invited the suspended resident electoral commissioner (REC) in Adamawa State Hudu Yunusa-Ari, to explain his role in the 2023 gubernatorial elections rerun crisis on April 15, 2023. Though there is no official confirmation from the Force Headquarters, the […]
