Day: September 13, 2022

BLK HUT: Harnessing Nigeria’s intellectual capital through ‘Who Wants To Be A Millionaire’ show

Following the premiere of the first 26 episodes of the Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? The Rebirth, media service company, BLK HUT Media, the producers of the show, have said that the show, is harnessing Nigeria’s intellectual Capital. The company in a statement by its CEO Hakeem Condotti, said it believes that intellectual capital… Read More BLK HUT: Harnessing Nigeria’s intellectual capital through ‘Who Wants To Be A Millionaire’ show

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German court sentences man to life imprisonment for murder of cashier in COVID mask dispute

A German court sentenced a 50-year-old man to life behind bars on Tuesday for last year murdering a petrol station worker who insisted he follow rules and wear a coronavirus mask. The shooting in the western town of Idar-Oberstein over pandemic restrictions shocked Germans at a time of fear that coronavirus deniers were turning to… Read More German court sentences man to life imprisonment for murder of cashier in COVID mask dispute

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Death toll from China’s Sichuan earthquake rises to 93

Officials in China’s Sichuan province, which was hit by an earthquake that killed 93 last week, lowered the emergency response level as most transportation, electricity and communication services resumed, state media reported on Tuesday. The strongest earthquake to hit the province in five years killed 55 in an area known as Ganzi and 38 in… Read More Death toll from China’s Sichuan earthquake rises to 93

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Google faces $25.4billion damages claims in British and Dutch courts over digital advertising practices

Alphabet unit Google will face damages claims for up to 25 billion euros (an equivalent of $25.4 billion) over its digital advertising practices in two suits to be filed in British and Dutch courts in the coming weeks by a law firm on behalf of publishers. Google’s adtech has recently drawn scrutiny from antitrust regulators… Read More Google faces $25.4billion damages claims in British and Dutch courts over digital advertising practices

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Dozens dead as fresh clashes erupt between Azerbaijan and Armenia

At least 49 Armenian soldiers and an undisclosed number of Azeris were killed on Tuesday in the deadliest fighting between Azerbaijan and Armenia since a 2020 war, prompting Russian President Vladimir Putin to call for calm. Armenia and Azerbaijan each blamed the other for the renewed fighting which began overnight at several points along their… Read More Dozens dead as fresh clashes erupt between Azerbaijan and Armenia

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