The German government says it has seen no sign that the IT system outages affecting countries around the world is a result of a cyberattack. “According to the current state of knowledge from the statements of the companies affected, there are no indica…
NAFDAC seals bakery for using unfortified sugar, others in Sokoto
The National Agency for Food Drugs Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has sealed off a bakery over alleged use of unfortified sugar and banned bromate in Sokoto State. The NAFDAC State Coordinator, Mr Garba Adamu, revealed this on Friday, adding that …
European stocks extend losing streak as global tech outage disrupts key sectors
European stock markets extended their losses on Friday, suffering the longest losing streak since October 2023, as tech outage triggered by issues with Microsoft’s Azure cloud service disrupted banks, airlines, and various other sectors across the glob…
Northfleet man from Rural Vale jailed after grooming girls as young as 13 for indecent images
A man who pretended to be a teenager so he could groom young children online to obtain indecent images and videos has been jailed. James Kang, from Northfleet, befriended multiple girls, as young as 13, with a fake persona in chat rooms between 2018 an…
NPFL transfer: Ola Ola joins Kwara United on two-year contract
Ola Ola has completed a move to Nigeria Premier Football League side Kwara United, DAILY POST reports. Ola penned a two-year deal with the Harmony Boys ahead of new season. The defensive stalwart joined Kabiru Dogo’s side from Nigeria National League s…
Singapore orders social media firms to block alleged hostile accounts
Singapore has ordered five social media platforms to block 95 accounts for allegedly being part of a hostile campaign linked to an exiled critic of China. The Ministry of Home Affairs said Friday that it has directed Facebook, X, Instagram, YouTube and…
German government says no sign cyberattack is behind tech outages
The German government says it has seen no sign that the IT system outages affecting countries around the world is a result of a cyberattack. “According to the current state of knowledge from the statements of the companies affected, there are no indica…
German government says no sign cyberattack is behind tech outages
The German government says it has seen no sign that the IT system outages affecting countries around the world is a result of a cyberattack. “According to the current state of knowledge from the statements of the companies affected, there are no indica…
Nationalise the buses! Majority of Britons make demand as Labour plans public ownership
There have been calls to nationalise bus companies in the UK amid plans by mayors to bring these services into public ownership. In their recent election manifesto, one of Labour’s key policies was to nationalise the railways by bringing train operator…
UK hot weather: Heatwave ‘building’ with temperatures to hit 31C amid ‘strong sunshine’
A blink-and-you’ll miss it ‘heatwave’ will gently warm the UK for about 24 hours before summer is once again blown away by the killjoy jet stream. Beleaguered Britons desperate for hot weather are on notice to be on standby in the south and east betwee…