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Nigerian Wins Award Proffering Solution To Turkey’s Earthquakes

A Turkey-based Nigerian data scientist, Leonardo Iheme, has won SAS Hackathon 2023 award for his Artificial Intelligence (AI) solution to the Turkey earthquake where about 50,000 people lost their lives and hundreds of thousands were injured in February. Iheme James Swinnerton and Can Tosun all from EPAM System had entered the competition and won in two categories –the natural language and the regional awards (Europe, Middle East, and Africa). The […]

todayAugust 1, 2023

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Primate Anglican Communion Advocates Interventions To Curb High Cost Of Living

Primate Church of Nigeria Anglican Communion, Most Reverend Henry Ndukuba has called on the Federal Government to urgently address the plight of Nigerian workers and effects of the fuel subsidy removal on Citizens to avoid break down of law and order. Addressing the Anglican Lawyers, Registrars and Chancellors in Abuja, Most Reverend Henry Ndukuba said the current economic situation was becoming unbearable as most small and medium scale businesses have […]

todayAugust 1, 2023

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National

PBAT Finally Moves Into Aso Rock

President Bola Tinubu has finally moved into Aso Rock to ease traffic concerns two months after his inauguration. Daily Trust reported that the President on Sunday moved into the Glass House, one of the living quarters within the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Since he assumed office on May 29, President Tinubu has been resuming office daily from his private residence in Asokoro due to ongoing renovations in the presidential residence, but […]

todayAugust 1, 2023

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Entertainment

Pee-wee Herman Actor Paul Reubens Dies Aged 70

Paul Reubens, the US actor and comedian whose character Pee-wee Herman became a cultural phenomenon through films and TV shows, has died. Reubens, 70, died on Sunday night after a six-year struggle with cancer that he did not make public, his publicist said in a statement. “Please accept my apology for not going public with what I’ve been facing the last six years,” Reubens said in a statement released with the announcement […]

todayAugust 1, 2023

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Africa

Senegal : Two killed in Protest Over Arrest Of Sonko

Two people have been killed in Senegal in protests sparked by the arrest of opposition figure Ousmane Sonko, according to the country’s interior ministry. Two “lifeless male bodies” were discovered in the southern city of Ziguinchor, where 2024 presidential hopeful Sonko is mayor, the ministry said in a statement on Monday. The ministry called on the public to stay calm and said it was taking measures to “preserve peace and […]

todayAugust 1, 2023

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Foreign

Myanmar Military Extends Emergency, Postpones Election

Myanmar’s military has officially postponed an election promised by August this year after extending a state of emergency it imposed in the aftermath of its 2021 coup. In a statement on state television on Monday, the military cited ongoing violence as the reason for the election delay. “In order to have an election that is free and fair and also to be able to vote without any fear, necessary security […]

todayAugust 1, 2023

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US Mother Sentenced To Life For Killing Her Two Kids

A mother in the United States who used her apocalyptic religious beliefs to justify murdering two of her children and conspiring to kill her husband’s ex-wife has been sentenced to life in prison without parole. Idaho woman Lori Vallow was in May found guilty of killing her 16-year-old daughter Tylee Ryan and adopted seven-year-old son Joshua “JJ” Vallow. Vallow, whose case was the subject of the Netflix true-crime documentary series […]

todayAugust 1, 2023

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Entertainment

Afrobeats: A global phenomenon with Nigerian artists leading the way

Afrobeats, a genre born in Nigeria in the late 1960s and popularised by the legendary Fela Kuti, has evolved into a global phenomenon. Characterised by its fusion of traditional African rhythms, jazz, funk, and soul, Afrobeats has captured the hearts of music enthusiasts worldwide. In recent years, a new wave of Afrobeats artists has emerged, introducing fresh sounds and innovative approaches to the genre. Among these rising stars is Rema, a […]

todayAugust 1, 2023

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Entertainment

‘Euphoria’ Star Angus Cloud Tragically Passes Away At Age 25

American actor and cast of HBO's popular series Euphoria, Angus Cloud has sadly passed away. Angus, who played the much-loved character Fezco "Fez" O'Neill in the teen drama, died on Monday, July 31, 2023, at his family home in Oakland, California. According to TMZ, his family reported that he had struggled with the passing of his father, who was laid to rest in Ireland just last week and 'battled with suicidal thoughts'. […]

todayAugust 1, 2023

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Fear Grips Residents Over Decomposing Body

Many businesses and shops in the Makogi Obesere community of Magboro in the Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State were on Sunday shut after a decomposing body of a yet-to-be-identified man was found in the neighbourhood. When PUNCH Metro visited the community on Monday, our correspondent learnt that despite efforts by residents to get the relevant government agencies to pick up the corpse, the stench had forced many shop owners […]

todayAugust 1, 2023