Meta Platforms has paused hiring in its artificial intelligence division after bringing on more than 50 researchers and engineers, the Wall Street Journal reported yesterday. “All that’s happening here is some basic organisational planning: creating a solid structure for our new superintelligence efforts after bringing people on board and unde...
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja today issued an order to freeze 13 bank accounts linked to a suspected terrorist, Henry Okocha. Justice Peter Lifu issued the order following an ex-parte application filed before the court by the Department of State Services, represented by its counsel, Yunus Umar, reports The PUNCH. The ex-parte applicati...
•Governor Makinde The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Abuja has issued an order to freeze the accounts of the Oyo State government in ten commercial banks across the country. The order was issued by Justice A. O. Ebong in a ruling on a proceeding initiated by ex-council chiefs in Oyo state, […]
•Aiyedatiwa There is tension among the newly appointed caretaker chairmen in the 18 local government areas and 33 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) that they might be sacked by the acting governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa. The fear aroused following the freezing of the accounts of the local councils by Aiyedatiwa, reports The Nation. The acting...
•Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf A Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja, has granted a garnishee order freezing not fewer than 24 bank accounts belonging to the Kano State government, over N30 billion compensation to Incorporated Trustees of Masalachi Eid Shop Owners and Traders Association, for demolition of their shops in the state. Jus...

