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Reps flag off probe into Nigeria’s worsening drug abuse, trafficking
The House of Representatives on Tuesday flagged off investigation into Nigeria’s worsening drug abuse crisis with a view to halt the growing menace threatening public health and national security. Speaking in Abuja, Chairman, Ad-hoc Committee on Drugs, Trafficking, Alcohol and Tobacco Abuse, Hon. Oluwatimehin Adelegbe, warned that drug abuse poses a grave threat to the
Reps to audit, probe ex UBTH CMD over 2023, 2024 budgetary expenditures
Barely over one week after the end of Prof Darlington Obaseki’s tenure as the Chief Medical Director of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital, UBTH, the House of Representatives Committee on Health Institutions has disclosed plans to probe the financial expenditures of the institution. Recalls that Prof Darlington Obaseki, the immediate past Chief Medical Director
23XI and FRM file motion to probe F1’s finances for NASCAR lawsuit
23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports have been busy over the last two weeks filing court motions to convince various sports leagues to comply with previously issued subpoenas for the teams' ongoing lawsuit against NASCAR. Among these was a motion filed in the US District Court of Colorado on April 7th to compel Liberty Media
MKP wants probe into aborted budget speech spending
Auditor-general Tsakani Maluleke’s office has confirmed receiving the uMkhonto weSizwe Party’s (MKP) request to probe budget speech spending. The budget speech, initially scheduled for February 21, was haphazardly postponed due to disagreements over a proposed two percentage point value-added tax increase from 15% to 17%. MKP MPs have argued that the abrupt postponement cost the
Egypt, UAE probe means to cement healthcare cooperation
Ahmed El-Sobky, head of the Egyptian General Authority of Healthcare (GAH), had talks on Thursday with Awad Sagheer Al-Katbi, general director of the Dubai Health Authority (DHA), on means to enhance bilateral cooperation and exchange expertise. The meeting was held on the sidelines of El-Sobky’s participation at the Arab Health Exhibition and Congress 2023...
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Two Trap Games that Georgia Tech Football Cannot Overlook This Season
While Georgia Tech Football did not face its usual gauntlet of a schedule last season, the Yellow Jackets are no strangers to playing tough schedules, usually among the toughest in the country. Georgia Tech is going to be playing 11 power conference opponents this season, with eight ACC opponents and a non-conference schedule that includes
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“I cannot divorce the two”: How Star Wars is blending technology, creativity, and products into the experience itself
(Image credit: Disney) “It’s like a community, right? And it’s a global community that people really love and identify with.” That’s how Bobby Kim, Global Creative Director at Disney Consumer Products, describes Star Wars fandom. And it’s a framing that feels especially fitting as another May the 4th is behind us and we’re weeks out
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Trump administration defends right to ban content moderation experts from US
The Trump administration is fighting for the right to keep some social media moderation advocates out of the US. On Wednesday, US District Court Judge James Boasberg heard arguments in a lawsuit between the nonprofit Coalition for Independent Technology Research (CITR) and Secretary of State Marco Rubio and other Trump administration officials. The suit concerns
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Apple’s 2028 iPhone display sounds impossible, but Samsung and LG are scrambling to build it
Android phones have had curved displays for years and accepted the distortion as the price of aesthetics. Apple is spending two years and billions of supplier dollars to not accept it. Apple's all-screen iPhone 20 mockup Ice Universe / X Apple doesn’t ask its suppliers to build things. It tells them to, hands them a