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Snap Inc., Snapchat’s parent company, has cut about 1,000 jobs as it increases its use of artificial intelligence to simplify operations and increase profitability. The layoffs will affect about 16 percent of Snap’s full-time workforce and include the elimination of more than 300 unfilled roles, according to a memo from chief executive Evan Spiegel. “We believe that rapid advances in …

Real Sociedad beat Atletico Madrid 4-3 on penalties to win the Copa del Rey for the fourth time in the club’s history after a 2-2 draw in the thrilling final in Seville on Saturday. After Alexander Sorloth and Julian Alvarez missed from the spot for Diego Simeone’s Atletico, Pablo Marin smashed home his shot to give Real Sociedad victory. Ander …

Former governor of Kano State, Ibrahim Shekarau has resigned his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The former governor who announced this in Kano on Sunday, revealed that he has joined the All Progressives Congress (APC). Details to come…

A Peoples Democratic Party leader, Otunba Segun Showunmi, has issued a strongly worded rebuttal to a critic identified as Kio, rejecting what he described as “theatrics” and “vain boasting” in an open letter circulating online. In the response titled “Re: Open Letter from Kio”, Showunmi rejected allegations of impropriety regarding her recent engagement with President Bola Tinubu, insisting that her …

In a statement issued on Friday, the agency warned that the incident threatens vital humanitarian operations that supply clean water to hundreds of thousands of people. “UNICEF angry over the murder of two truck drivers contracted by UNICEF to provide clean water to families in the Gaza Strip,” the agency said. The two men were killed by Israeli gunfire early …

Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State has announced plans to embark on a tour of the 23 local government areas (LGAs) of the state to assess the level of development projects executed by the councils. The governor made this known while inspecting the construction of a women and children welfare clinic being constructed by Goronyo Local Government Council. He explained …

The incident occurred on Saturday morning local time when the blue helmets were clearing bombs along a road in the village of Ghanduriyah to re-establish ties with isolated UN positions. The patrol came under light weapons attack from non-state actors. “Tragically, one peacekeeper died from his injuries and three others were injured, two of them seriously,” UNIFILE said in a …

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The Administrator of the National Worship Center of the United Evangelical Church, Reverend Chris Effiong, has called on Nigeria’s leaders to adopt a more cautious, humane and spiritually guided approach to governance in the face of worsening insecurity across the country. In his Sunday sermon, Reverend Effiong expressed deep concern over what he described as “the senseless and recurring loss …

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