Former Ondo SDP governorship candidate in the 2024 gubernatorial election, Otunba Bamidele Akingboye (OBA), has died in the early hours of Wednesday, September 3 The 60-year-old renowned philanthropist and businessman reportedly died at his residence in the VGC area of Lagos Akingboye’s media aide, Oyeniyi Iwakun, and the SDP have …
Read More »Orchard Robotics, founded by a Thiel fellow Cornell dropout, raises $22M for farm vision AI
Inspired by his grandparents, who were apple farmers in China, Charlie Wu got the idea to apply technology to agriculture while studying computer science at Cornell University, a top agriculture school. “I got to meet fruit professors who are the best in the world at what they do,” Wu told …
Read More »Hollywood “Ketamine Queen” pleads guilty to federal drug charges in connection with Matthew Perry’s death
The North Hollywood woman known as the “Ketamine Queen” pleaded guilty to five federal criminal charges, including the fact that she supplied the drugs that caused the death of “Friends” actor Matthew Perry in 2023. Jasveen Sangha pleaded guilty to three counts of distribution of ketamine, one count of distribution …
Read More »Another Nigerian Governor Bans Graduation Ceremonies in Basic, Secondary Schools
Just like Imo state, the Kogi government has banned graduation ceremonies in basic and secondary schools across the state Governor Usman Ododo-led government said the move is aimed at easing the financial burden on parents and guardians The state commissioner for education, Wemi Jones, confirmed this in a statement and …
Read More »Netflix CPO Eunice Kim is coming to Disrupt 2025
The celebration of TechCrunch’s 20th anniversary is happening at Disrupt 2025 — taking place October 27-29 — and we couldn’t celebrate two decades of being the north star of tech and startup news without spotlighting one of the biggest transformation stories of our time: Netflix. From a DVD-by-mail startup to …
Read More »Arsenal keeper Alexei Rojas, 19, achieved rare honour and is already making waves off pitch with impressive work
ALEXEI ROJAS has already been making a huge difference off the pitch due to his passion for green issues. Now, Arsenal’s promising 19-year-old keeper, who has even lobbied the Premier League to include sustainability education at all clubs, is dreaming of becoming the latest player to emerge from the club’s …
Read More »Lady Laments As Husband Who Lives Abroad Installs CCTV Cameras To Monitor Her At Home
A married Nigerian lady said her husband lives abroad, but he made sure to keep an eye on her in Nigeria According to the lady who shared a video on TikTok, her husband installed CCTV cameras in their house She said there are many CCTV cameras in the house where …
Read More »Roblox expands use of age estimation tech and introduces standardized ratings
Amid lawsuits alleging child safety concerns, online gaming service Roblox announced on Wednesday that it’s expanding its age estimation technology to all users and partnering with the International Age Rating Coalition (IARC) to provide age and content ratings for the games and apps on its platform. The company said that …
Read More »Johnson slams Newsom for ‘anti-Christian rhetoric’ after Minnesota shooting
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! House Speaker Mike Johnson slammed California Gov. Gavin Newsom for his “anti-Christian rhetoric” in the aftermath of the deadly shooting in Minnesota. Johnson, speaking during his first press conference since lawmakers returned from an extended recess, noted that the Democrat governor had …
Read More »Richest Countries in the World 2025
What do people think when they think about the world’s richest countries? And what comes to mind when they think about the world’s smallest countries? Many people would probably be surprised to find that many of the planet’s wealthiest nations are also among the tiniest. Some very small and very …
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