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IBB Disowns X Account Endorsing Military Rule …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Former Military President Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida IBB has disowned X handle endorsing the virtues of military rule over democratic governance. In a statement signed by Mamoud Abdullahi from his media office in Minna, he said that he found Nigeria’s Democracy resilient. The statement said, … Read more
When Do Olympic Athletes Peak? …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Key Takeaways A study found that most Olympic track and field athletes peak at age 27. After that, there’s only a 44% chance that an athlete will still reach their peak performance.Experts say the type of sport, nationality, gender, and Olympic year are some factors that … Read more
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
Spain and USA on course for Olympic women’s football final showdown …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> AFP August 5, 2024 at 2:18 AM Spain were given a major scare before winning their quarter-final against Colombia on penalties. Photo: Arnaud FINISTRE / AFP/FileSource: AFP World Cup holders Spain and four-time gold medallists the United States are on … 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
Blord Visits His Former Lodge in Anambra State University, Gives N100k to Student Living in His Room …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Cryptocurrency trader Linus Williams, popularly known as Blord, visited his former lodge at the university and put smiles on people’s facesOne of the lucky beneficiaries is a student who lives in the room Blord … Read more