Month: October 2024
‘Athletes could quit ahead of Los Angeles 2028 unless funding increases’
A new survey has indicated that hundreds of Olympic and Paralympic athletes cannot afford to…
Gisele Pelicot tells mass rape trial ‘it’s not us who should feel shame’
Addressing French court for second time, Pelicot says she’s determined to change how society confronts…
What impact has US, UK military assistance had on Israel’s war ambitions?
Al Jazeera investigation reveals extent of international support for Israeli army’s assaults on Gaza and…
Boeing CEO lays out cautious path to turnaround as strike vote awaited
CEO Ortberg said he is reviewing Boeing businesses and may downsize assets and workforce to…
Shares of Peloton surge 11% after David Einhorn says stock is significantly undervalued
Peloton has been in the middle of a turnaround and Greenlight Capital’s David Einhorn thinks…
IBM stock slips on disappointing consulting and infrastructure revenue
IBM’s critical software category performed well due to Red Hat’s gains, but the consulting and…
Abia promises health insurance for sickle cell patients
[[{“value”:”A member of the Sickle Cell Survivors Forum in the state said they have lost…
Nigerian Breweries’ nine-month loss surges 161% to N150 billion
[[{“value”:”The beverage manufacturer incurred N160.5 billion in net loss on foreign exchange transactions compared to…
LG autonomy: The mess gets messier, By Zainab Suleiman Okino
[[{“value”:”The pervasive toxicity in our politics, manifesting as bad governance, corruption, and lack of transparency,…
Nigeria to launch non-resident BVN platform in December – Cardoso
[[{“value”:”He explained that the initiative is part of efforts to ensure that Nigerians irrespective of…
Djokovic pulls out of Paris Masters to leave ATP Finals spot at risk
Defending champion Novak Djokovic has pulled out of next week’s Paris Masters, potentially jeopardising his…
Israel escalates assault on Lebanon’s Tyre, striking city centre
Israeli forces conducted their first air strikes in the centre of Lebanon’s Tyre, escalating their…
Al Jazeera rejects Israeli military ‘fabrications’ against journalists
Al Jazeera rejects Israeli military ‘fabrications’ against journalists
McDonald’s shares tumble on E coli even as US head vows to improve safety
Previous E. coli outbreaks at major US fast-food chains have caused consumers to shun those…
Biden announces $50bn G7 loan to Ukraine backed by frozen Russian assets
US Treasury Secretary Yellen says Russia will be ‘bear the costs of its illegal war,…
Tesla shares jump 10% on profit beat as company benefits from environmental credits
Tesla reported better-than-expected profit in its third-quarter earnings report on Wednesday.
Nigeria’s out-of-school children potential bandits, major danger – Akpabio
[[{“value”:””If we can solve the problem of out-of-school children in Nigeria, over 20 million children…
Senate to hold national summit on out-of-school children
[[{“value”:”The summit would involve the presidency, senators, state governors, local government chairmen, councillors and civil…
Gov Eno announces new minimum wage for Akwa Ibom workers
[[{“value”:”The governor has set up a committee to implement the new wage. The post Gov…
