Meta Ordered to Pay Record $25 Billion in New Mexico Privacy Case
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, has been ordered to pay $25 billion to the US state of New Mexico after a judge ruled that the technology…
Maradona’s Doctor Was Made ‘Scapegoat’ For His Death, Lawyer Tells Court
A lawyer for Leopoldo Luque, a doctor charged in the 2020 death of Argentine football legend Diego Maradona, said in closing arguments Wednesday that his client was innocent and had…
Websites Go Dark As AI Exposes Critical Security Flaws
Government agencies and companies around the world shut down websites as they raced Thursday to protect themselves from hacks after artificial intelligence uncovered critical flaws in a widely used programming…
FG Assures Nigerians of Ebola Response Capacity, Intensifies Contact Tracing
The Federal Government has assured Nigerians that the country has the capacity to contain the imported Ebola case confirmed in Abuja, urging citizens to remain vigilant, follow public health guidelines…
Residents Hail Arrest of Notorious Suspect DJ Abam
The arrest of Denen Joe, popularly known as DJ Abam, has been described by residents of Peva and surrounding communities as a significant development in efforts to end years of…
COAS Harps on Indigenous African Defence Technology, Visits Rwanda’s REMCO
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Nigerian Army, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has underscored the strategic imperative of developing indigenous African technologies and strengthening local defence manufacturing capabilities to reduce…
CDS Receives Polish Ambassador, Seeks Defence Cooperation on Border Security, Technology Transfer
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General O.O. Oluyede, today received the Ambassador of the Republic of Poland to Nigeria, His Excellency Mr Michał Cygan, at the Defence Headquarters, Abuja.…
Macron Lands In Saudi Arabia On Surprise ‘Solidarity’ Visit
French President Emmanuel Macron landed in Riyadh, where he is due to meet Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Wednesday, in a surprise “solidarity” visit after weeks of Houthi attacks…
Bangladesh Seeks Saudi Explanation After Two Nationals Executed in Mecca
Bangladesh has demanded a detailed explanation from Saudi Arabia following the execution of two of its nationals in the Mecca region on October 14, saying neither its foreign ministry nor…
Putin, Witkoff Meet In Russia For Ukraine War Talks
Russia’s Vladimir Putin began talks with US envoy Steve Witkoff on ending the Ukraine war in Saint Petersburg on Wednesday, with the American official saying he had brought “ideas” for…