Tens of thousands of people were evacuated on Monday as “columns of fire” fueled by extreme heat and high winds bore down on a popular tourist region in Australia’s southeast. Wildfires that have plagued the country’s eastern coast for weeks flared again to danger levels in Victoria state’s East Gippsland, an area encompassing two national… Continue reading AUSTRALIAN HOLIDAY AREA FIRE: MASS EVACUATION_Ada Nkong
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WORST PASSWORD OF 2019: ARE YOU USING ONE OF THEM?_Ehiabhi Femi
SplashData released their “Worst passwords of 2019” list, which includes the top 25 most dangerous and most commonly leaked passwords. In an interesting turn of events, password has for the first time in the list’s history been knocked out of the top two spots. “Invoking the name of the president or any other celebrity as your password… Continue reading WORST PASSWORD OF 2019: ARE YOU USING ONE OF THEM?_Ehiabhi Femi
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HOUSE OF REPS IMPEACH TRUMP_Ada Nkong
Donald Trump has become the third US president in history to be impeached by the House of Representatives, setting up a trial in the Senate that will decide whether he remains in office. The House voted first that the president abused his power and then that he had obstructed Congress. Both votes fell along party… Continue reading HOUSE OF REPS IMPEACH TRUMP_Ada Nkong
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SOWORE: UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF STATES DEEPLY CONCERNED_Ehiabhi Femi
In a post on Twitter on Sunday, the State Department tweeting @StateDRL, said, "We are deeply concerned that #Sowore has been re-detained in #Nigeria shortly after a court ordered he be released on bail. It further stated, "Respect for rule of law, judicial independence, political and media freedom, and due process are key tenets of… Continue reading SOWORE: UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF STATES DEEPLY CONCERNED_Ehiabhi Femi
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GOOGLE CO-FOUNDERS STEP DOWN_Ehiabhi Femi
Larry Page and Sergey Brin, co-founders of Google, have announced they are stepping down from running the online giants parent company. The pair will leave their respective roles as Alphabets CEO and president but will remain on the companys board. Googles CEO Sundar Pichai will become Alphabets CEO too, a statement said. Alphabet was created… Continue reading GOOGLE CO-FOUNDERS STEP DOWN_Ehiabhi Femi
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DISQUALIFIED MISS UKRAINE Veronika Didusenko SUES MISS WORLD FOR DISCRIMINATION_Ehiabhi Femi
Veronika Didusenko, 24, was crowned Miss Ukraine in 2018 but was stripped of the title four days later when it was discovered that she had been divorced and has a son. The Ukrainian model has now launched a legal challenge against the Miss World beauty contest after she was banned from the competition. In the Miss… Continue reading DISQUALIFIED MISS UKRAINE Veronika Didusenko SUES MISS WORLD FOR DISCRIMINATION_Ehiabhi Femi
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NIGERIAN LAWMAKERS DEFEND BORDER CLOSURE AT ECOWAS PARLIAMENT_Ada Nkong
Nigerian representatives at the ECOWAS Parliament have berated Members of Parliament from its West African neighbours over unfriendly criticisms over the decision of Nigeria to close its borders. Reacting to questions and comments from the MPs who criticized the border closure, Hon. Idris Wase who leads the Nigerian delegation said that the critics of the… Continue reading NIGERIAN LAWMAKERS DEFEND BORDER CLOSURE AT ECOWAS PARLIAMENT_Ada Nkong
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ACCENTURE’S NEW OFFERING HELPS FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS COMBAT FINANCIAL CRIMES AND COMPLY WITH REGULATIONS _Ehiabhi Femi
Accenture has introduced a compliance-as-a-service offering to help financial institutions, fintech and technology companies cost-effectively combat financial crime and comply with related regulations. Navigating the regulations that combat financial crime can be very expensive, and financial institutions have incurred hundreds of millions of dollars in penalties for failing to prevent parties from disguising illegally obtained… Continue reading ACCENTURE’S NEW OFFERING HELPS FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS COMBAT FINANCIAL CRIMES AND COMPLY WITH REGULATIONS _Ehiabhi Femi
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DASUKI: VARIATION OF BAIL TERM ACCEDED TO_Ehiabhi Femi
Appeal Court has varied terms in bail granted the detained ex-National Security Adviser (NSA), Colonel Mohammed Dasuki (retired), the Court of Appeal in Abuja acceded on Friday to his request for a variation in the terms attached to the bail earlier granted him. In an unanimous judgement, three-man panel of the court expunged the requirement… Continue reading DASUKI: VARIATION OF BAIL TERM ACCEDED TO_Ehiabhi Femi
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