Microsoft Links: Musk Drags ChatGPT-Maker OpenAI To Court
Tesla CEO, Elon Musk has dragged OpenAI, the makers of ChatGPT, to court arguing it has breached the principles he agreed to when he helped found it in 2015. The lawsuit claims the company has moved away from its initial non-profit, open source goal and has also been filed against Sam Altman, the CEO of […]
Over 100m Nigerians Lack Access to Electricity -Tinubu’s Govt
The federal government of Nigeria has admitted that despite all the efforts it has managed to put in, including sinking over N5 trillion into electricity subsidies in the last few years, at least 100 million Nigerians still do not have access to reliable power supply. Speaking on the last day of the Nigeria International Energy […]
Real Reason We Revoked Licenses Of 4,173 BDCs – CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has come out to explain why it revoked the licenses of 4,173 Bureaux De Change Operators. The apex Bank accused the affected institutions of failing to observe regulatory provisions. This was disclosed in a statement on Saturday by the bank’s Acting Director, Corporate Communications, Sidi Ali Hakama. According to […]
Navalny Buried In Moscow Amid Thousands Of Daring Mourners
Alexei Navalny, the late leader of the Russian opposition, was yesterday laid to rest in Moscow amid throngs of angry mourners who screamed his name and held the government accountable for his death in custody. Some of his supporters cried aloud outside the cemetery where he was laid to rest, while others screamed anti-Kremlin slogans. […]
$1.8m Debt: Electricity To Ghanian Parliament Disconnected
The state-run Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has disconnected power supplies to the parliament over a debt of 23m Ghanaian cedi ($1.8m; £1.4m), Africa Today News, New York has gathered. A discussion over the president’s State of the Nation address was cut off by the outage. In a video posted by the local media, lawmakers […]
We’re Not Interested In Your Job, NLC Hits Back At Tinubu
The Nigeria Labor Congress (NLC) has informed President Bola Tinubu that members of the union are not interested in any political position including his office contrary to his insinuations against the union. Africa Today News, New York recalls that the President had during the inauguration of the Lagos Red Line Project on Thursday, lashed out […]
Eguavoen Appointed S’Eagles Interim Coach As Peseiro Quits
Against the backdrop of the resignation of Jose Peseiro as Coach of the Super Eagles, plans have been concluded to have former Nigerian coach and captain, Augustine Eguavoen, as interim coach, Africa Today News, New York reports. After Peseiro’s formal contract with the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) expired on February 29, 2024, without a renewal, […]
Couple, Ex-Colonel Nabbed In Lagos For Printing Fake Money
The Zone 2 Command has dismantled a syndicate specializing in the production of counterfeit Nigerian and Cameroonian currencies, seizing fake N9 million and 300 million CFA notes in Lagos. Following the operation, four individuals suspected to be associated with the syndicate have been apprehended, including a couple: Mr. Oludare Olamilekan, 50, and his wife, Oluwayemisi, […]
Onana Vows To ‘Shine’ Despite Early Struggles At Man United
Andre Onana feels he has overcome personal challenges off the field after grappling with mental difficulties during the initial stages of his tenure at Manchester United. After joining the club from Inter Milan in July for a hefty £47.2 million ($60 million) fee, the Cameroon international found himself under intense pressure following a string of […]
Spain To Seek Longer Sentence For Alves Rape Case
Judicial sources disclosed on Friday that Spanish prosecutors intend to challenge the four-and-a-half year prison sentence awarded to former Brazilian soccer star Dani Alves for rape, aiming for a more severe penalty. Following his conviction for sexually assaulting a young woman at a Barcelona nightclub in December 2022, Alves received his sentence on February 22. […]
European Union Seeks Resolution To Criminality In Niger Delta
Zissimos Vergos, the Deputy Head of Mission to Nigeria representing the European Union, has demanded the removal of the drivers behind criminal behavior in the Niger Delta, known for its oil wealth. He reiterated the EU’s stance on promoting inclusive community initiatives to tackle the fundamental drivers of violence in the Niger Delta region. A […]
Mexico: Presidential Contest Grows With 2 Female Candidate
As of Friday, the race for Mexico‘s upcoming elections officially kicked off, setting the stage for what could be a groundbreaking moment in the nation’s history—the potential election of its first-ever female president, an event that would mark a seismic shift in a society deeply rooted in machismo. Under the cloak of night, opposition candidate […]