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Facebook Uploads Email Contacts Of 1.5m Users In Error

Facebook Inc said on Wednesday it may have “unintentionally uploaded” email contacts of 1.5 million new users since May 2016, in what seems to be the latest privacy-related issue faced by the social media company. In March, Facebook stopped offering email password verification as an option for people who signed up for the first time,…

Israel Spacecraft To Land On Moon Thursday

Israel’s Beresheet space probe successfully carried out another manoeuvre around the moon as it prepares to descend on the moon surface later this week, the mission team said on Monday. “The manoeuvre, which lasted 36 seconds and burned 6 kilogrammes of fuel, lowered the orbit of the Beresheet to an altitude range of 211 to…

Revealed: Captain Of Crashed 737 Max 8 Plane Reportedly Untrained

The captain of a doomed Ethiopian Airlines flight did not practise on a new simulator for the Boeing 737 MAX 8 before he died in a crash with 157 others, a pilot colleague said. Yared Getachew, 29, was due for refresher training at the end of March, his colleague told Reuters, two months after Ethiopian…

Ethiopian Air Crash: China Suspends Use Of Boeing 737 Max

China’s aviation regulator said on Monday it had ordered Chinese airlines to suspend their Boeing Co 737 MAX aircraft operations by 6 p.m. (5.00 a.m. ET) following a deadly crash of one of the planes in Ethiopia. An Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX 8 bound for Nairobi crashed minutes after take-off on Sunday, killing all 157…

IBOM AIR: Beyond The Glamour, What’s Next On Safety, Management?

Akanimo Kufre It was a clement morning in the coastal capital city of Calabar, the Governor was listening with fascinated attention when Captain Olusina Akinsete proclaimed that “the aircraft is the safest machine ever created by man," with a religious assurance before the dignified audience seated inside the executive chambers. These cardinal words hold the…

NCC Plans To Increase Nigeria’s Broadband Speed

The Nigerian Communications Commission has said the country’s broadband speed of 1.5 megabits per second will be upwardly reviewed. Bako Wakil, NCC Head of Technical Standards and Network Integrity, made this known this during a panel session on: “Enhancing Broadband Infrastructure Access In Nigeria: Initiatives, Development and Challenges,” at the ongoing 2019 Social Media Week…

What Nigerian Delegation Said In Davos

Amidst the current economic woes, details have emerged on a number of key action points canvassed by the Nigeria’s delegation to the 2019 edition of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland. The delegation which was led by Senator Udoma Udo Udoma, Minister of Budget and National Planning, and Dr. Okechukwu Enyinna Enelamah, Minister…

Samsung Introduces Galaxy Note 9 To Nigerian Market

Samsung’s newest flagship smartphone, the Galaxy Note9 at the weekend entered the Nigerian market packed with exciting, innovative features as well as aesthetically appealing modifications making the smartphone a stunning device. Powered by game changing technology set to revolutionalise the functionalities of a phablet such as the state-of-the-art S Pen and a never before integrated…

UN: How North Korea Fooled Trump Over Nuclear Programme

Contrary to the belief of U.S. President Donald Trump, North Korea has pressed ahead with its nuclear and missile programs and continues to evade UN sanctions through increased illegal ship-to-ship transfers of oil products at sea. According to a 62-page U.N. report sent to the Security Council, the UN panel of experts also listed violations…

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Facebook Uploads Email Contacts Of 1.5m Users In Error

Facebook Inc said on Wednesday it may have “unintentionally uploaded” email contacts of 1.5 million new users since May 2016, in what seems to be the latest privacy-related issue faced by the social media company. In March, Facebook stopped offering email password verification as an option for people who signed up for the first time,…

Israel Spacecraft To Land On Moon Thursday

Israel’s Beresheet space probe successfully carried out another manoeuvre around the moon as it prepares to descend on the moon surface later this week, the mission team said on Monday. “The manoeuvre, which lasted 36 seconds and burned 6 kilogrammes of fuel, lowered the orbit of the Beresheet to an altitude range of 211 to…

Revealed: Captain Of Crashed 737 Max 8 Plane Reportedly Untrained

The captain of a doomed Ethiopian Airlines flight did not practise on a new simulator for the Boeing 737 MAX 8 before he died in a crash with 157 others, a pilot colleague said. Yared Getachew, 29, was due for refresher training at the end of March, his colleague told Reuters, two months after Ethiopian…

Ethiopian Air Crash: China Suspends Use Of Boeing 737 Max

China’s aviation regulator said on Monday it had ordered Chinese airlines to suspend their Boeing Co 737 MAX aircraft operations by 6 p.m. (5.00 a.m. ET) following a deadly crash of one of the planes in Ethiopia. An Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX 8 bound for Nairobi crashed minutes after take-off on Sunday, killing all 157…

IBOM AIR: Beyond The Glamour, What’s Next On Safety, Management?

Akanimo Kufre It was a clement morning in the coastal capital city of Calabar, the Governor was listening with fascinated attention when Captain Olusina Akinsete proclaimed that “the aircraft is the safest machine ever created by man," with a religious assurance before the dignified audience seated inside the executive chambers. These cardinal words hold the…

NCC Plans To Increase Nigeria’s Broadband Speed

The Nigerian Communications Commission has said the country’s broadband speed of 1.5 megabits per second will be upwardly reviewed. Bako Wakil, NCC Head of Technical Standards and Network Integrity, made this known this during a panel session on: “Enhancing Broadband Infrastructure Access In Nigeria: Initiatives, Development and Challenges,” at the ongoing 2019 Social Media Week…

What Nigerian Delegation Said In Davos

Amidst the current economic woes, details have emerged on a number of key action points canvassed by the Nigeria’s delegation to the 2019 edition of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland. The delegation which was led by Senator Udoma Udo Udoma, Minister of Budget and National Planning, and Dr. Okechukwu Enyinna Enelamah, Minister…

Samsung Introduces Galaxy Note 9 To Nigerian Market

Samsung’s newest flagship smartphone, the Galaxy Note9 at the weekend entered the Nigerian market packed with exciting, innovative features as well as aesthetically appealing modifications making the smartphone a stunning device. Powered by game changing technology set to revolutionalise the functionalities of a phablet such as the state-of-the-art S Pen and a never before integrated…

UN: How North Korea Fooled Trump Over Nuclear Programme

Contrary to the belief of U.S. President Donald Trump, North Korea has pressed ahead with its nuclear and missile programs and continues to evade UN sanctions through increased illegal ship-to-ship transfers of oil products at sea. According to a 62-page U.N. report sent to the Security Council, the UN panel of experts also listed violations…

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