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Peter Okoye Responds to Jude: ‘I Now Earn More Alone Than I Did With Psquare’ Singer Peter Okoye has fired back at his brother, Jude Okoye, stating that he currently makes more money as a solo artist than he did while performing with the defunct Psquare group. His remarks came in response to Jude’s recent…
Aminu Dantata to Be Buried Tuesday in Madinah, Saudi Arabia Late elder statesman and business icon Alhaji Aminu Dantata will be laid to rest on Tuesday in Madinah, Saudi Arabia. This was announced in a statement by Rabiu Ibrahim, Special Assistant (Media) to the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, on Monday. Meanwhile,…
Speed Darlington Rejects NAPTIP Summons, Insists on ₦2.5 Million Appearance Fee Nigerian entertainer Darlington Okoye, aka Speed Darlington, has dismissed allegations levelled against him and says he will not honour a summons from the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP). In a video posted on Instagram on Monday, Speed Darlington insisted…
Microsoft’s AI Diagnoses Illnesses Four Times More Accurately Than Doctors Microsoft has unveiled an artificial intelligence system it claims can diagnose complex illnesses with four times the accuracy of human doctors, marking what it describes as a step toward “medical superintelligence.” In trials, the Microsoft AI Diagnostic Orchestrator (MAI-DxO) correctly identified illnesses in 86% of…
Two Vietnam Airlines planes collided on the runway at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi on Friday after a Boeing 787 taxiing for takeoff to Ho Chi Minh City clipped the tail of a stationary Airbus A321 preparing to depart for Dien Bien. Footage taken from a passenger window showed the Boeing’s right wingtip slicing…
Musk Renews Attack on Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill,’ Calls It ‘Insane and Destructive’ Elon Musk has renewed his sharp criticism of former President Donald Trump’s proposed “Big, Beautiful Bill,” intensifying his opposition as Senate Republicans push to advance the 940-page proposal. Taking to X on Saturday, Musk warned his 220 million followers that the bill…
Reps Give Rivers Sole Administrator 48-Hour Deadline Over N24bn CCTV Budget The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on Rivers State has given the state’s Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (Rtd), 48 hours to submit a detailed breakdown of key allocations in the proposed 2025 budget, including the controversial N24 billion set aside for CCTV…
Atlanta Woman Kept on Life Support to Deliver Baby Laid to Rest Adriana Smith, the Atlanta mother declared brain-dead but kept on life support under Georgia’s anti-abortion law, has been laid to rest. Smith, who turned 31 while medically sustained, suffered a catastrophic stroke in February and was declared brain-dead at eight weeks pregnant. Her…
Tinubu: Over 100,000 Nigerians Benefit from New Consumer Credit Scheme President Bola Tinubu says his administration has achieved a fundamental shift in empowering citizens and supporting thriving businesses, with over 100,000 Nigerians already accessing the new national consumer credit scheme. He added that an additional 400,000 Nigerians have been enrolled for the next phase of…
Trump Threatens Iran with Strikes Over Uranium Enrichment Donald Trump has warned that the United States would “without question” bomb Iran again if intelligence showed Tehran had enriched uranium to weapons-grade levels. He also revealed that he had recently been considering lifting sanctions on Iran, one of Tehran’s key demands.