The White House AI accord
The recent White House meeting between President Donald Trump and leaders of America’s most powerful artificial-intelligence companies was convened against astonishing advances in frontier AI, reports of systems behaving unexpectedly, fears of cyberattacks and misuse, and an unresolved question: who should police a technology whose consequences may reach every society? Trump initiated the encounter as […]
Delta retirees issue 14 days ultimatum ahead of peaceful protest over wrong deductions from gratuities
Retired Local Government Workers under the aegis of Forum For Retired Local Government Workers (FORGOW) and Association of Retired Primary School Teachers (ARPST) Delta State, have issued a 14 days ultimatum to the Government of Delta State demanding refund of their pensions that were wrongly deducted amounting to N11.6 billion otherwise, they would stage a […]
MENTAL HEALTH: Sanwo-Olu, Orunsii urge Lagosians to watch for warning signs
By Dickson Omobola First Lady of Lagos State, Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, and the Orunsii Welcare Foundation have called for greater awareness and community support for people experiencing mental health challenges in the country, particularly in Lagos State. Sanwo-Olu also urged Lagos residents to register with the Lagos State Health Insurance Scheme, saying it would help […]
Canadian poet Anne Carson wins 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature
By Prisca Sam-Duru STOCKHOLM — Canadian poet, essayist and translator Anne Carson has won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature. Carson, 76, was honoured “for her bold and inventive oeuvre that, in playful dialogue with the classical tradition, has created new forms for contemporary literature,” the Swedish Academy said on Thursday. The prize was announced […]
Fashion Week Yorkshire showcases six designers in London
LONDON — Fashion Week Yorkshire (FWY) brought six emerging designers to London for a showcase during London Fashion Week, giving the brands an opportunity to present their collections on a major fashion platform. The showcase, held at The Brewery on Saturday, September 19, in partnership with THIS IS ICON, featured FVTVRE, AYAH, Tixaria Couture, GoldenHouseOfFab, […]
How Goodluck Ojoduma built a digital marketing business
LAGOS — Nigeria’s expanding digital economy has created new opportunities for entrepreneurs building businesses around social media, online advertising and technology services. Goodluck Ojoduma is among a growing number of Nigerian entrepreneurs whose business journey began with social media and has evolved into a technology-focused enterprise. Ojoduma, a Computer Science graduate, is the founder of […]
