Apple Chief Executive, Tim Cook has received more than five million shares in the technology giant, as he marks ten years in the job. A company filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission shows that he sold most of the shares for more than seven hundred million dollars. It is part of a deal he struck…
President Joe Biden says the US airlift from Kabul will continue despite a jihadist attack that killed over 90 people including 13 US service members. More than 100,000 people have been evacuated from Afghanistan, which fell to the Taliban on 15 August. But many more Afghans have been rushing to the airport ahead of the 31 August…
US President Joe Biden says he does not regret his decision to withdraw troops from Afghanistan, as the Taliban continue to make advances. Biden who urged Afghanistan’s leaders to unite and fight for their nation, said the US was keeping the commitments it had made to Afghanistan, such as providing close air support, paying military salaries and…
The governor of New York in the United States, Andrew Cuomo, has been indicted for sexual harassment. The report of an investigation into allegations against Cuomo found that he sexually harassed several women, including employees at his office. The New York Attorney General Letitia James said Cuomo violated state and federal laws. Several women accused Cuomo of…
The Nigerian Basketball Federation has dedicated its victories in friendly games against the United States of America and Argentina to late musician, Sound Sultan. In a post on its media handle; the NBF said late Sound Sultan saw the day coming when Nigeria would become a dominant force in global basketball. Meanwhile; D’Tigers wore t-shirts inscribed with…
Hope is fading for more than one hundred and fifty people who are believed to be trapped under a twelve-storey building that collapsed in Miami, Florida, USA. No one has been pulled alive from the site since Thursday, when the building in Surfside, north of Miami, collapsed. Five days after the accident, Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Chief Andy…