By Akinsuroju Olubunmi South Korea’s $7 billion AI investment to secure semiconductor leadership. In a bid to maintain its global prominence in semiconductor technology, South Korea has unveiled a bold plan to invest $7 billion in artificial intelligence (AI) by 2027. President Yoon Suk Yeol announced on Tuesday that this massive investment aims to bolster […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Parents of Oxford school shooter set for sentencing James and Jennifer Crumbley, the parents of the teenager responsible for the tragic school shooting in Oxford, Michigan, are on the brink of facing sentencing after being found guilty of manslaughter charges. Following their convictions, both James and Jennifer Crumbley could potentially serve up […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Switzerland found liable for climate crisis violations. In a groundbreaking decision, an international court in France has ruled that Switzerland’s inadequate response to the climate crisis constitutes a violation of human rights, setting a precedent with global implications. The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in Strasbourg, France, issued rulings on […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Mozambique ferry tragedy leaves over 100 dead. In a devastating incident off the northern coast of Mozambique, President Filipe Nyusi confirmed on Monday that over 100 people lost their lives after a ferry boat sank. Nearly 20 individuals remain missing, adding to the toll of the tragedy. According to an official from […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Man who dismembered wife’s body into many pieces sentenced to life in prison A certain man named Nicholas Metson, 28 yard of age, who was caught after dismembling his wife’s body into over 200 pieces and then enlisted a friend to help him dispose her remains in a river, has been caught […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Professor disciplined for academic misconduct at Ekiti State University In a significant development at Ekiti State University, Professor Edward Olanipekun, the Vice Chancellor, revealed that the institution has taken disciplinary action against a professor for alleged plagiarism. Speaking during the university’s convocation ceremony, Olanipekun emphasized the gravity of academic integrity and underscored […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Monarch urges withdrawal of soldiers from Delta community amid bloodbath The Ovie of Umiaghwa Abraka Kingdom in Delta State, Lucky Ararile, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to instruct the military presence in the troubled Okuama community to depart from the area. Addressing the tragic killing of 17 military personnel […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Naira woes: Surge in raw material imports hits N3tn The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) report reveals a significant increase in raw material imports, soaring to N3 trillion in 2023, marking a 25% rise. Published Foreign Trade Statistics data shed light on this surge, attributing it to various factors, including the depreciation […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Tinubu urges Gavi CEO: Nigerian manufacturers ready for vaccine production. President Bola Tinubu has urged Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, to collaborate with Nigerian vaccine manufacturers to ensure equitable access to life-saving vaccines. He emphasized the capability and readiness of Nigerian manufacturers to produce vaccines during a meeting with Gavi’s CEO, Dr. Sania […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi EFCC arrests Bobrisky in Lagos over Naira mutilation Popular cross-dresser, Bobrisky, whose real name is Okuneye Idris Olanrewaju, was arrested on Wednesday evening by personnel of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Lagos State. This was confirmed by the agency’s spokesman, Mr Dele Oyewale in a telephone conversation […]