News at its Zenith
News at its Zenith
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Edo Pastor and accomplices arrested for brutalising Nonagenarian The Edo State Police Command has apprehended a pastor known as ‘Sharp Sharp’ and two others for the brutalization of a 90-year-old woman, Adishetu Atairu, along with the community Chief Imam and six others in Ofukpo-Ekperi, Estako Central Local Government Area. The incident, […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi El-Rufai’s suit in fraud case faces dismissal request A Federal High Court in Kaduna State has reserved judgment on the case filed by former governor Nasir El-Rufai, who seeks to nullify the report of an ad-hoc committee of the state assembly that indicted his administration in an alleged N423bn fraud. El-Rufai […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Obama urges Biden to reconsider 2024 re-election bid Former US president Barack Obama has expressed concerns to allies about Joe Biden’s re-election bid, suggesting that the 81-year-old president should reconsider his candidacy. According to the Washington Post, Obama believes Biden’s chances of victory have diminished and that he should seriously evaluate the […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Freedom for Anambra man after 7 years without trial Uche Nnoli, a 40-year-old man from Nteje in Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra State, regained his freedom on Thursday after spending seven years in detention without trial at the Onitsha Correctional Centre. Initially detained over a community crisis, Nnoli was moved between […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Government reaffirms health commitment. The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Pate, has reiterated the Federal Government’s dedication to transforming the health sector to enhance healthcare delivery for all Nigerians. Speaking on Wednesday at the commissioning of the permanent site of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital in […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Police Ban Nairobi Protests. Kenyan police announced late Wednesday that “no demonstrations would be permitted” in central Nairobi, following violent anti-government protests. Initially peaceful rallies against tax hikes have turned deadly, leaving scores dead, according to a state-funded rights group. President William Ruto has tried to quell the unrest by scrapping […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi AI expands Google Translate Google announced on Thursday that its Translate platform now includes 110 new languages, thanks to advanced artificial intelligence (AI) models. This expansion is the largest in Google Translate’s history, made possible by the PaLM 2 large language model (LLM). “From Cantonese to Q’eqchi’, these new languages represent […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Samsung unveils New Devices Samsung has taken a bold step to compete with Apple by introducing the Galaxy Watch Ultra and the Galaxy Ring. These new devices will officially launch on July 24, alongside the Galaxy Watch7. The 47-mm Galaxy Watch Ultra, designed for sports and health enthusiasts, features a triathlon-friendly […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Trump Survives Assassination Attempt Former President Donald Trump has broken his silence following an assassination attempt during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday. “I’m not supposed to be here, I’m supposed to be dead,” Trump told the New York Post. “The doctor at the hospital said he never saw anything like […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi FBI gains access to Thomas Matthew Crooks’ phone in Trump assassination attempt. FBI gains access to Thomas Matthew Crooks’ phone in Trump assassination attempt The FBI announced it has successfully gained access to the phone of Thomas Matthew Crooks, the man who opened fire on former President Trump at a rally in […]
