[ad_1] On Tuesday, August 26, the Anambra State House of Assembly announced the suspension of Hon Bernard Udemezue, the member representing Ayamelum Constituency The PDP lawmaker was suspended for three months without salary after he took to his social media pages, alleging that his constituency was being marginalised in the …
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[ad_1] Apple usually announces its new hardware in the fall, and this year is likely no different. The event is reported to be on September 9, and Apple is expected to release its iPhone 17 lineup, along with updates for the Apple Watch and AirPods. As always, there are many …
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[ad_1] For over a decade, the CDC’s anti-smoking ads and 1-800-QUIT-NOW hotline have helped Americans kick the habit. Now, both face an uncertain future after budget cuts. Dr. Celine Gounder explains where people can still turn for help. [ad_2]
Read More »Best Sub-Custodian Banks in Africa 2025
[ad_1] On the African continent, regional winner Standard Bank continues to enhance its business model to better support its extensive franchise with robust systems and capabilities. The bank’s Investor Services division operates the largest sub-custody network in sub-Saharan Africa, spanning 16 countries. Rato de Mendonça, Group Head Financial Institutions & …
Read More »Jarvis Announces That She Is Pregnant to Peller Hours After Heated Fight: “So Them Dey Knack?”
[ad_1] Popular Nigerian TikTok couple Jarvis and Peller made headlines once again, capturing the attention of blogs for the umpteenth time This came just hours after the lovebirds were involved in a heated argument that went viral, with accusations of the man being abusive A new video circulated on social …
Read More »Parents sue OpenAI over ChatGPT’s role in son’s suicide
[ad_1] Before sixteen-year-old Adam Raine died by suicide, he had spent months consulting ChatGPT about his plans to end his life. Now, his parents are filing the first known wrongful death lawsuit against OpenAI, the New York Times reports. Many consumer-facing AI chatbots are programmed to activate safety features if …
Read More »Iconic shoe shop permanently closes after nearly 200 years as heartbroken owner says ‘it’s all I’ve ever done’
[ad_1] AN iconic shoe shop has permanently closed after nearly 200 years of trading, as its heartbroken owner said “it’s all I’ve ever done.” The beloved Coventry business shuttered its doors last Friday, marking the end of an era. 2 Charles Ager closed its Coventry branch last FridayCredit: Google maps …
Read More »Best Sub-Custodian Banks in Middle East for 2025
[ad_1] Our winner for the Middle East, Standard Chartered, continues to drive its regional expansion with ongoing technology investment and product innovation. The bank strives for an enhanced client experience using a simplified approach aligned with its global standard for client service. It accomplishes this through its robust custody platform, …
Read More »Breaking: NRC, Presidency Break Silence as Abuja-Kaduna Train Derails, Video Emerges
[ad_1] NRC confirmed a Kaduna-bound train derailed at 11:09 a.m. between Kubwa and Asham stations, with emergency teams swiftly deployed Presidency said President Tinubu had been briefed and was closely monitoring the incident, stressing passenger safety as top priority All passengers were safely evacuated back to Abuja, with security operatives …
Read More »Google Gemini’s AI image model gets a ‘bananas’ upgrade
[ad_1] Google is upgrading its Gemini chatbot with a new AI image model that gives users finer control over editing photos, a step meant to catch up with OpenAI’s popular image tools and draw users from ChatGPT. The update, called Gemini 2.5 Flash Image, rolls out starting Tuesday to all …
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