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Difficult terrain stalls evacuation of victims 24 hours after Ondo plane crash
By Dayo Johnson, Akure AKURE — Evacuation of victims of the Nigerian Air Force aircraft crash in Igbokoda, headquarters of Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State, has been stalled
Ozonna Soludo Makes Nigerian Debut With Abuja Performance
Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s first son, Ozonna Soludo, has made his official entry into Nigeria’s music market with a performance at a culture festival in Abuja. The performance, held
Sony Music Seeks Removal Of 260,000 AI Deepfake Tracks
Sony Music has asked digital platforms to remove more than 260,000 AI-generated tracks impersonating artists on its roster, highlighting the growing challenge posed by unauthorised music created with artificial intelligence.
Miners’ deaths: Panel finds ‘elements of institutional gaps, overzealousness’
…Seeks 2-week extension, cites pending forensic, pathology reports By Omeiza Ajayi, Abuja The independent ministerial committee investigating the recent deaths of 37 persons in the custody of the Nigerian Security
UK Construction Sector Records Mildest Contraction Since January
Britain’s construction sector contracted again in September, although the pace of decline eased to its slowest level since January as the downturn in housebuilding moderated, according to an industry survey
Taylor Swift Scores 16th Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 With ‘Patient Zero’
Taylor Swift has scored another Billboard Hot 100 milestone after “Patient Zero” debuted at No. 1 on the chart. The song gives Swift her 16th Hot 100 No. 1, moving
Kenya Confirms First Ebola Case Linked To DR Congo, Patient Dies
Kenya has confirmed its first Ebola case after a citizen who had been living in the Democratic Republic of Congo returned to Nairobi on Saturday. Health Minister Aden Duale confirmed
Issa Aremu: Nigeria Must Be Deliberate In Creating Productive, Secure And Decent Jobs
Director-General of the Michael Imoudu National Institute for Labour Studies, Issa Aremu, has called for deliberate and state-led efforts to create productive, secure and decent jobs in Nigeria. Aremu said
Drama in Anambra court as pastor’s supporters attack journalists
By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA — There was a mild drama at the Anambra State High Court, Awka, on Tuesday as persons suspected to be supporters and church members of the
UK PM Considers Pushing Back Defence Spending Roadmap, Times Reports
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham is considering delaying the announcement of a roadmap outlining how Britain plans to increase defence spending to 3% of GDP, The Times reported on Tuesday.
