June 2022

  • The Federal Government has claimed “a lot is happening behind the scenes” as it seeks to resolve the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, stated this while responding to State House correspondents after the weekly federal executive council (FEC) meeting presided over…

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  • With all 32 participants at the 2022 World Cup now finalised, we can now begin everyone’s favourite debate – who’s going to win the whole thing? Will England finally bring football home? Will France become the first team to win back-to-back World Cups since Brazil in 1962? Who will be this year’s dark horses to…

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  • Nottingham Forest have made an offer to take Dean Henderson on loan from Manchester United, Meziesblog understands. The 25-year-old has made it clear to United that he wants to leave in order to secure first-team football and try and win back a place in the England squad ahead of the World Cup in November. Henderson signed a…

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  • Sarina Wiegman has named her final 23-player England squad for Euro 2022, with Sandy MacIver, Steph Houghton, Niamh Charles, Katie Zelem and Lucy Staniforth the five players to be cut. There is a place in the squad for Fran Kirby and Chloe Kelly, with the former struggling with fatigue during the tail end of the…

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  • SUMMARY: In some industries, a weak labor market has left candidates with fewer options and less leverage, and employers better positioned to dictate terms. Those who are unemployed, or whose current job seems shaky, have seen their bargaining power further reduced. But the complexity of the job market creates opportunities for people to negotiate the…

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  • Cybersecurity news and best practices are full of acronyms and abbreviations. Without understanding what each one means, it’s difficult to comprehend the significance of most major threats and the essential tools that help prevent them. Our list below contains 100 of the most common cybersecurity abbreviations that you may encounter in the cybersecurity industry. CYBERSECURITY ABBREVIATIONS…

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  • You may think this is a difficult time to take a vacation. Well it is, but remember this career advice: Time away from the job will improve your efficiency and help accelerate your career…and, of course, improve your personal life. In the end, personal downtime will benefit your employer as well. Hopefully, you have the…

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  • Following a failed appeal, the first plane of deportees is set to leave for Rwanda. But the country’s poor track record for human rights raises questions about its ability to host new arrivals. A plane carrying the first group of deported UK asylum seekers was set to take off for Rwanda on Tuesday evening. The…

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  • Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has launched her campaign for a second independence referendum, arguing that Scotland will be economically better off outside the United Kingdom. Sturgeon, who leads the Scottish National Party as well as the devolved government in Scotland, said on Tuesday it’s the right time to revisit the case for Scotland to…

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  • Studies suggest a link between an incurable and fatal prion disease known as Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) and COVID-19 vaccines. Researchers believe the prion region from the original Wuhan COVID-19 variant’s spike protein was incorporated into mRNA vaccines and adenovirus vector vaccines — given to hundreds of millions of humans — and that it can cause a new type of rapidly progressing…

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  • On March 2, the United Nations General Assembly voted, 141 to 5, on a resolution condemning Russia for invading Ukraine. India, the world’s largest democracy, abstained from the vote. It wasn’t India’s first abstention. India is also reportedly in talks to buy Russian oil at a discount, and is seeking to find ways to maintain trade relations despite…

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  • Country music superstar Toby Keith disclosed over the weekend that he’s been fighting stomach cancer since late last year and has been receiving various treatments. In a statement on Twitter, the Oklahoma-born singer-songwriter shared with fans that he was diagnosed with stomach cancer last fall. “I’ve spent the last 6 months receiving chemo, radiation and surgery,” he…

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  • Amber Heard slammed the negative social media coverage she faced during a highly-publicized defamation trial that was brought against her by ex-husband Johnny Depp. “Even somebody who is sure I’m deserving of all this hate and vitriol, even if you think that I’m lying, you still couldn’t look me in the eye and tell me that you…

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  • Ukraine said on Monday that its forces have been pushed back from the centre of the eastern city of Sievierodonetsk, where fighting with Russia has raged for weeks. “The enemy, with support of artillery, carried out assault operations in the city of Sievierodonetsk, had partial success, pushed our units away from the city centre,” the…

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  • Beijing has reported 45 confirmed COVID-19 cases that were locally transmitted from midnight Sunday to 3 p.m. Monday, the municipal health commission told a press conference. This brings the number of new cases to 2,059 since April 22, said Liu Xiaofeng, deputy head of the Beijing municipal disease prevention and control center, at the press…

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  • Mauricio Pochettino won’t be at PSG next season, that is for certain. That statement was inspired by results from a meeting between Pochettino and the club last week. The outcome of that was pretty much mutual. Everyone agreed that now was the right time for Pochettino to move on. The final details of that departure are being finalised…

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