South Korean students are being paid to use eco-friendly toilet that takes methane from poop to power building Using the bathroom could pay for your coffee at a university in South Korea, where human waste is being used to help power a science building. Cho Jae-weon, an urban and …
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UAE Creates Rain Using Drone Technology That Gives Cloud Electric Shock
The United Arab Emirates is creating its own rain using drones that fly into clouds and unleash electrical charges to beat the sweltering 122 degrees Fahrenheit (50 degrees Celsius) heat. The rain is formed using drone technology that gives clouds an electric shock to ‘cajole them’ into clumping together and …
Read More »Putin Inspects New Russian Fighter Jet Unveiled At Air Show
MOSCOW, July 20 – President Vladimir Putin inspected a prototype of a new Sukhoi fifth-generation fighter jet on Tuesday that Russia unveiled at its annual MAKS air show with an eye on export markets. The warplane, given the project name “Checkmate”, is likely to be touted as a rival …
Read More »Russia Successfully Tests Putin’s Hypersonic Missile (Photos, Video)
PUTIN POWER:Russia ‘successfully’ tests Putin’s new hypersonic missile capable of ‘evading all Western defences to wipe out cities’ The deadly Zircon – or Tsirkon was unleashed at a speed of Mach 7 at a land target from the frigate Admiral Gorshkov in the White Sea off the northwest coast …
Read More »Jeff Bezos And Crew Reaches Space Successfully
VAN HORN, Texas — For 10 minutes and 10 seconds on Tuesday, Jeff Bezos wasn’t the richest man on Earth. His Blue Origin company launched him into spaceflight history on Tuesday. Its first crewed New Shepard rocket blasted off from the Texas desert for the brief flight, also carrying …
Read More »Disable Windows Print Spooler Or You Could Be Hacked, Says Microsoft
Facepalm: Microsoft is once again advising its customers to disable Windows print spooler, after a new vulnerability that allows hackers to execute malicious code on machines has emerged. While a patch fixing the flaw will be released in due course, the most effective workaround currently on the table is to stop …
Read More »Nigerian Women in PR sets for Inaugural Reverse Mentorship Workshop
Nigerian Women in Public Relations (NGWiPR) has announced its inaugural Reverse Mentorship Workshop, with the theme: ”Leadership Visibility. Leveraging Trends. Managing Complex Teams”. The global virtual event, designed for senior professionals with at least 15 years experience, will hold on July 28 – 29 from 11 am – 1 pm …
Read More »NIGERIAN IDOL: BIGI REFRESHES KINGDOM KROSEIDE TO VICTORY
After weeks and months of auditions, evictions, and drama, the Bayelsan born Kingdom Kroseide has been crowned the Nigerian Idol 2021 for displaying an enthralling music prowess that swayed millions of votes and fans in his favor to beat Francis Atela at the grand finale of the singing competition, sponsored …
Read More »IMMEDIATE AND LONG TERM SUSTAINABILITY FOR MICROFINANCE IN THE AGE OF DISRUPTION
by Adegoke Adegbami Early in 2021, I granted an interview to a media platform. The last question of that interview session was about my advice to the operators and regulators of the microfinance subsector in Nigeria. Of course, my answer was practically an outline from the work I did for …
Read More »China Military ‘drove Away’ US Warship In South China Sea
US move comes on the anniversary of a tribunal ruling that says Beijing has no claims over the South China Sea. China’s military said it “drove away” a United States warship that it said illegally entered Chinese waters near the disputed Paracel Islands on Monday, the anniversary of a landmark …
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