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Elon Musk activates Starlink satellites to ensure Internet access in Ukraine
Elon Musk said Saturday his company SpaceX’s Starlink satellite broadband service had been activated in Ukraine, after a Kyiv official urged the tech titan to provide his embattled country with stations. “Starlink service is now active in Ukraine,” Musk tweeted, adding “more terminals en route.” The tweet came some 10 hours after Ukrainian Minister of…
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US mission marks 75th anniversary of Fulbright programme
The US Consulate in Lagos on Saturday commemorated the 75th anniversary of the Fulbright programme, the flagship international educational exchange initiative sponsored by the U.S. Government. The Fulbright Programme was established in 1946, under legislation introduced by late Sen. William Fulbright of Arkansas and currently operated in over 160 countries. The programme awards approximately 8,000…
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Ondo bye-election: INEC declares APC candidate winner
The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared Mr Mayokun Lawson-Alade the winner of the bye-election in Akure North-South Federal Constituency of Ondo State. According to INEC, Lawson-Alade of the All Progressives Congress won the election after polling 26,379 votes to beat Mr Olumuyiwa Adu of the Peoples Democratic Party, who scored 24,201 votes. The INEC’s…
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2023: South-West youths vow to disgrace ‘moneybags’ for Yahaya Bello
Thousands of youths from across the six states of the South-West, on Saturday, converged in Lagos State to draw Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi out to contest the 2023 presidential election. The youths, who insisted that it was Bello or no other person for President in 2023, vowed to rewrite what they described as “Nigeria’s…
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Ex-beauty queen donates educational materials to Taraba school
Former Nigerian beauty queen and philanthropist, Tracy Solomon, has donated educational materials to the Government Day secondary school, Mayo Dassa, Jalingo, the Taraba state capital. Solomon, who was crowned face of Nigeria in 2021, paid tuition fees for 20 students, and donated branded bags and over 1000 exercise books to other students. The philanthropist also…
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Ondo: APC wins Akure South, North Federal Constituency bye-election
The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared Mr Alademayokun Olarewaju of the All Progressives Congress as winner of Saturday’s by-election for the Akure North/Akure South Federal Constituency. Declaring the result in Akure, the Returning Officer, Prof. Deji Ogunseni, said Olarewaju polled 26, 370 votes to defeat his closest rival, Mr Olumuyiwa Adu of the Peoples…
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Ukraine: Trump praises Russia’s Putin, hints at 2024 presidential bid
Donald Trump emerged from political exile Saturday to blast President Joe Biden and NATO over the Ukraine crisis and repeated his false claims of a stolen 2020 election in a speech to grassroots Republicans. Speaking at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference in Orlando, Florida, the former president spent 86 minutes repeating many of his favorite…
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The doctor who became worse than the patient
There is a strong push by the Muhammadu Buhari administration to paint the Muhammadu Buhari administration in colours of heroism and achievement. And it would appear to be led by Major General Buhari himself, sending members of his cabinet out not to get things done, but to proclaim how great he is. Here is how…
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Use of saliva as lubricant risky for women — Juliet Ibrahim
Actress, Juliet Ibrahim, has warned men to desist from using saliva as a lubricant when having sexual intercourse with women. In a post on her Instagram page, she wrote, “I cannot believe that in 2022, I am (still) arguing with a friend who sees nothing wrong with these things. Her excuse was that, ‘What if…
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NCC alerts Nigerians of malware stealing banking app details
The Nigerian Communications Commission’s Computer Security Incident Response Team has warned Nigerians about a newly discovered malicious software stealing users’ banking app login credentials on Android devices. According to the commission, the malicious software called ‘Xenomorph’, which has been found to target 56 financial institutions from Europe, has a high impact and high vulnerability rate….
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