Author: News Room

Joshua impresses new trainer

Anthony Joshua has impressed new trainer Derrick James with his dedication ahead of Saturday’s comeback fight against Jermaine Franklin. Joshua will begin his journey to the heavyweight summit at the O2 Arena and many view the fight as a win at all costs after Oleksandr Usyk inflicted back-to-back defeats in recent world title fights. This will be the first time since 2015 that no world heavyweight belt is on the line for a Joshua fight and his critics have been… Read the full article here

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Davido drops 17-track album ‘Timeless’

Afrobeat star David Adeleke popularly known as Davido has finally dropped his much-awaited album, ‘Timeless.’ The music star took to his social media page in the early hours of Friday to announce the release of the 17-track project to his numerous fans. The ‘OBO’ crooner also talked about the process he went through from his previous album to the latest. Davido also gave Chioma Rowland, his wife, a shout-out while appreciating his fans and the people who… Read the full article here

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School tells parents to support learners

Bridge International Academies has advised parents to play an integral role in assisting their children’s learning. This it did through a co-curricular activity where it exhibited some of the works that pupils at all its 46 Academies in Lagos and Osun States made. A statement by the Academies explained that evidence-based educational approaches as well as the involvement of parents in child learning contributed  to the development of a child’s social, emotional,… Read the full article here

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Tottenham ready to appoint former Man City defender Vincent Kompany as Antonio Conte replacement – Paper Round

Tottenham target KompanyTottenham are eyeing up Burnley manager Vincent Kompany as their next manager, with the former Manchester City captain set to take his current side into the Premier League in the coming weeks.Antonio Conte left the club a week ago, leaving Daniel Levy needing to make a new appointment.TransfersNew Bayern boss Tuchel targets Mount transfer – Paper Round29/03/2023 AT 01:06“The Belgian looks to be leading Burnley back to the Premier League at the first attempt but… Read the full article here

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The Framework Laptop 16 is trying to bring back snap-on removable batteries

I may have changed my mind about buying a Framework Laptop 13 this year, but I’m not done being excited about the company’s products. Heck, I’m more enthusiastic than ever — because it looks like Framework is seriously planning to let us snap a second removable battery into a laptop.One week ago today, the modular laptop company announced a 16-inch notebook that promises to let you swap out its entire butt for one that fits a discrete graphics chip, extra fans, or a pair of SSDs —… Read the full article here

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Japan restricts semiconductor tool exports as China chip war intensifies

Japan plans to impose export restrictions on 23 types of equipment used to make semiconductors, following similar curbs by the US designed to restrict China’s access to cutting-edge chips in an intensifying battle over the technology.The move by Japan fulfils its side of a three-way agreement with the US and Netherlands that would significantly curtail China’s ability to import equipment used to produce the most advanced types of semiconductors.Japan has avoided any formal public… Read the full article here

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‘Biased, deceptive’: Center for AI accuses ChatGPT creator of violating trade laws

The Center for Artificial Intelligence and Digital Policy (CAIDP) has filed a complaint with the United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in an attempt to halt the release of powerful AI systems to consumers. The complaint centered around OpenAI’s recently released large language model, GPT-4, which the CAIDP describes as “biased, deceptive, and a risk to privacy and public safety” in its March 30 complaint. CAIDP, an independent non-profit research organization, argued that the… Read the full article here

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Pete Davidson Felt Like a ‘Loser’ Being Made Fun of on ‘Saturday Night Live’ for His Dating Life: ‘You Feel Insecure’

Over it. Pete Davidson is aware of the attention surrounding his romantic relationships — but being the “butt of the joke” isn’t always easy.  “I’m in my 20’s and I’ve dated people. And for some reason, that’s very crazy and interesting to people. I don’t think it’s interesting,” Davidson, 29, said during a Thursday, March 30, episode of the “Real Ones With Jon Berthnal” podcast. “I’ve been in show business for, like, half my life almost —… Read the full article here

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“Little Englanders” and the rest of us, By Tunde Akanni

Agba o ni tan l’orile, by the special grace of Allah. But for the timely intervention of Nigeria’s ageless gift to the world, Professor Wole Soyinka, Oxford and Cambridge universities and other sympathetic establishments in and outside of UK would have been relentless with everything possible to dim the rising star of the enterprising creative genius and novelist, Onyeka Nwelue, who, many hail as a professor. Treasured by both institutions obviously on account of the strength… Read the full article here

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Let’s calm down and stand together, By Ehi Braimah

Are you still trying to understand why we should not have a dog in their fight? Don’t be fooled, politicians wine and dine together when their interests align. There are no permanent friends or enemies in the game… It is better for us to remain as a “team,” because, “together, everyone achieves more.” We also do not have any other country to call our own. When the general elections begin to divide us in ways we have never seen before, it is because there’s so much… Read the full article here

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