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69 BUA Foods Plc has declared a dividend of N13 per share for its shareholders after the company’s 4th Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on Thursday at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel in Abuja. The payout marks a 136 per cent increase from the N5.50 per share given to investors in the previous year. In a press statement signed by the Director of Marketing and Corporate Communications, Mr. Adewunmi Desalu, the company confirmed that the decision came on the back of strong financial results for the 2024 business year. According to the report, BUA Foods recorded a profit after tax of…

In 2023, more than 900,000 Americans were arrested for drug-related offenses—nearly a million people, most of them not for selling, trafficking, or manufacturing substances, but simply for possessing them. According to newly compiled arrest and policy data, 82% of drug arrests in 2023 were for possession alone, highlighting a justice system still stuck in punitive cycles despite decades of calls for reform. Meanwhile, 49 million Americans aged 12 and older now struggle with substance use disorder, a record number and a growing public health emergency. This new analysis from Silver Law Firm reveals a deep contradiction: while drug use is…

NewsFeedBrazil’s Supreme Court has sentenced former President Jair Bolsonaro to over 27 years in prison for plotting a coup after his 2022 election loss. The historic trial has deepened political divisions in the country and triggered a sharp backlash from US President Donald Trump.Published On 12 Sep 202512 Sep 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2Share

Seven technology companies are being probed by a US regulator over the way their artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots interact with children.The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is requesting information on how the companies monetise these products and if they have safety measures in place.The impacts of AI chatbots to children is a hot topic, with concerns that younger people are particularly vulnerable due to the AI being able to mimic human conversations and emotions, often presenting themselves as friends or companions.The seven companies – Alphabet, OpenAI, Character.ai, Snap, XAI, Meta and its subsidiary Instagram – have been approached for comment.FTC chairman…

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The sequel to Universal’s record-breaking “Super Mario Bros. Movie” has just received its official title: “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie.” It’s set to release in theaters from Universal and Illumination on April 3, 2026. The animated movie takes its title from Nintendo’s hit video game, “Super Mario Galaxy,” released in 2007 on the Wii. The news was announced Friday during a Nintendo Direct, ahead of the 40th anniversary of the original “Super Mario Bros.” video game on Sept. 13, 1985. Released in April 2023, “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” went on to become a box office smash, becoming the most…

The project is part of a broader 2,000-unit workers’ housing scheme The Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has inaugurated the construction of a 400-unit housing estate in Zanwra, Miango District of the Bassa Local Government Area, as part of efforts to reduce accommodation challenges faced by civil servants in the state. The project, which forms part of a broader 2,000-unit workers’ housing scheme, is described by the state government as a major step in its commitment to the welfare of civil servants and sustainable development. Follow us on WhatsApp | LinkedIn for the latest headlines Gyang Bere, director of press…

The Busoga Kingdom, in partnership with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), held a high-level dialogue with school-going children to address the root causes of teenage pregnancy in the region. The event took place at the Kingdom headquarters in Bugembe, Jinja City. The UN delegation was led by Young Hong, UNFPA Regional Director for East and Southern Africa. The team was first ushered at the Igenge Palace by the Kingdom’s Deputy Prime Minister, Osman Noor Ahmed, before proceeding to the dialogue with the students. Follow us on WhatsApp | LinkedIn for the latest headlines Also part of the delegation was…

Nottingham Forest defender Ola Aina has been ruled out for three months with a hamstring injury sustained on international duty.The right-back limped off in Nigeria’s 1-1 World Cup qualifying draw with South Africa on Tuesday and scans have confirmed the severity of the injury.Aina will now be removed from Forest’s Premier League squad, although can be re-registered after the winter transfer window. New boss Ange Postecoglou had confirmed on Thursday the 28-year-old was being assessed, and will now be without him until the new year.Striker Taiwo Awoniyi is now expected to be included in Forest’s Premier League squad.They go to…

An MP3 player? In 2025? Am I going to be covering Betamax and MiniDisc players next?The Guardian’s journalism is independent. We will earn a commission if you buy something through an affiliate link. Learn more.No, this isn’t a retro piece from the Filter. You may be reading this at least three years after Apple decided the iPod business was too niche to be worth bothering with, but MP3 players – or digital audio players, as they should more accurately be called – are seeing a small resurgence, despite the domination of Spotify, Apple Music and the like.“In the past few years,…