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Education: FG Commits To Harnessing Potential In AI

  The Federal Ministry of Education has reaffirmed its commitment to creating a more accessible, efficient, and innovative learning environment through harnessing the potential of AI aimed at improving the sector. The Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Alausa, made this known at a forum to commemorate this year's international Day of Education with the theme"AI and Education: Preserving Human Agency in a World of Automation". The Minister represented by the […]

todayJanuary 26, 2025

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Rescuers In Indonesia Search For Survivors After Landslide Kills 19 In Java

Rescuers in Indonesia continue to search for survivors after a landslide in the country’s Central Java province killed at least 19 people. Torrential rain in Pekalongan caused a landslide on Tuesday on a main road connecting the city with a tourist area, the Dieng plateau. Rescuers were forced to walk about four kilometres (2.5 miles) to get to the site because the road was inaccessible. An excavator had been deployed to clear […]

todayJanuary 22, 2025

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Tulip Siddiq Resigns As Treasury Minister

Treasury minister Tulip Siddiq has resigned after growing pressure over an anti-corruption investigation in Bangladesh. She had referred herself to the prime minister's standards adviser, Sir Laurie Magnus, after questions about links to her aunt, who was ousted last year as Bangladesh's prime minister. Sir Laurie said he had "not identified evidence of improprieties" but it was "regrettable" that Siddiq had not been more alert to the "potential reputational risks" […]

todayJanuary 15, 2025

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Investigators Scale Barbed Wire To Arrest S Korea’s Impeached President

South Korea's Yoon Suk Yeol has become the country's first sitting president to be arrested, ending a weeks-long standoff between investigators and his personal security. Yoon, whose failed attempt to impose martial law plunged the country into turmoil and saw him impeached by parliament, is being investigated on charges of insurrection. He is, however, still technically the president as a constitutional court has to decide whether his impeachment is valid. […]

todayJanuary 15, 2025

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At least 20 Men, Including Husband, Found Guilty In Pelicot Rape Trial

A French court has declared the ex-husband of Gisele Pelicot guilty of aggravated rapes and all other charges against him. At least 20 of the men accused of being recruited by Frenchman Dominique Pelicot to rape his then-wife – who he knocked unconscious with drugs, over the course of about a decade – were found guilty of rape by the court in Avignon on Thursday. Some of the men acknowledged […]

todayDecember 19, 2024

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Pope Assassination Plot Foiled By UK Intelligence

A plot to assassinate Pope Francis during a trip to Iraq was stopped following a tip-off from British intelligence, according to his upcoming autobiography. The Pope writes that, after landing in Baghdad in March 2021, he was told an event at which he was set to appear was being targeted by two suicide bombers. Both attackers were subsequently intercepted and killed, he said in excerpts published by Italian newspaper Corriere […]

todayDecember 18, 2024

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Asylum Hotel Rioter Jailed For Nine Years

  A man who tried to set fire to a hotel housing asylum seekers has been jailed for nine years, the joint-longest prison sentence in connection with the UK's summer of riots. Levi Fishlock smashed windows and stoked a flaming bin at the Holiday Inn Express in Manvers, Rotherham, during a spate of disorder on 4 August. Fishlock, 31, of Sheffield Road, Barnsley, initially denied violent disorder and arson with […]

todayDecember 12, 2024

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Teenager Sentenced In Dubai Pleads To Regain Freedom

  An 18-year-old British man sentenced to a year in prison for a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old British girl in Dubai has appealed to the emirate's ruler "to let me go home". Marcus Fakana, from north London, began a secretive holiday romance in September with another Londoner, who is now aged 18. After returning home and seeing pictures and chats, the girl's mother reported the relationship to Dubai police, […]

todayDecember 12, 2024

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US Embassy Issues New Directive For Nigerian Visa Applicants

The United States Embassy in Nigeria has reviewed its immigration visa processes for immigrants starting from January 1, 2025. According to the embassy, applicants with interviews will now visit the Consulate General in Lagos at least twice during the process. The directive was announced on its official X page on Tuesday. It read, “For applicants with interviews scheduled after January 1, 2025, you are required to visit the Consulate General […]

todayDecember 11, 2024