December 2023

  • ‘Too ambitious’ to ensure no enemy near Israel, says military chief

    Israel’s military chief has said it’s “too ambitious” to think that the war will end with “no enemy” surrounding the country. Chief of the General Staff Herzi Halevi repeated comments made by other top officials that the war “will go on for many months”. Speaking at the border with Gaza, he said: “Ultimately, will we…

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  • Video diary: ‘Israel is lying – nowhere is safe’

    Over the past 12 weeks we have been following the video diaries of 21-year-old Gazan Oday Basheer. US-based reporter Mark Stone first met Oday in Gaza at the end of the 11-day war in 2021. Mark and Oday stayed in touch and he has been sending over snapshots and reflections of the situation inside the territory.…

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  • Tinubu reacts as bandits kill 115, kidnap scores, burn down 17 communities

    President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday condemned the brutal attacks in Bokkos and Barkin-Ladi local government areas, LGAs, of Plateau State, where over 115 persons were killed by bandits. MEZIESBLOG recalls that the gunmen had on Christmas Eve invaded the local councils, killed at least 115 villagers and burnt down 17 communities. The state governor, Caleb…

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  • Why nothing works under Tinubu

    A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Daniel Bwala, has suggested that the current administration of President Bola Tinubu may end up like his predecessor. He noted that this was exactly how Nigerians were told to be patient for eight years while the Buhari administration was busy doing very little or nothing at all.…

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  • Fighting against my friends during civil war a sad experience – Babangida

    His Excellency, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (rtd) is a former military head of state. IBB as he is fondly called, in this interview with Search FM, a Campus Radio, spoke on a wide range of issues- his childhood, military activities and the civil war. DAILY POST correspondent, Priscilla Dennis monitored the interview. What was it…

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  • ‘NAF given 45 aircraft in six months’ — Chief of Air Staff, Abubakar

    The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Hassan Abubakar, said the Federal Government has deployed 45 more aircraft to the Nigerian Air Force in the last six months. Abubakar made this revelation in Katsina on Tuesday. Abubakar’s visit to the North-West theatre of operations was to celebrate Christmas and have lunch with frontline troops of…

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  • Yobe CAN honours Gov Buni with Inclusive Governance Award

    The Yobe State Council of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has honoured Governor Mai Mala Buni with the Inclusive Governance Award for his administration’s fairness to all ethnic, cultural, and religious groups. Yobe State CAN chairman, Bishop Yohanna Audu, and leaders of the association presented the award to Gov Buni on Tuesday during a…

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  • Bishop Kukah urges Nigerian leaders to solve country’s challenges

    The Bishop of the Sokoto Dioceses, Most Rev. Matthew Hassan Kukah, has appealed to Nigerians to continue to have faith in the country. “God will do great things for our nation, but we individuals must renew our commitment towards self-examination and repentance,” he said. He also advised leaders to remain truthful and fine-tune their actions…

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  • Police react to gruesome murder of journalist in Edo

    The Edo State Police Command said it is aware of the recent surge in secret cult fighting and the killings in Benin, which have claimed the lives of innocent citizens, including Hillary Nosa Odia, a staff of Independent Television and Radio, Benin City. Odia was reportedly shot dead on Christmas Eve at a drinking joint…

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  • PRISON BREAK: 3 inmates escape from Ogun correctional centre

    Three inmates of Ijebu Ode Correctional Centre, Ijebu Ode Local Government Area of Ogun State, have escaped from the facility. It was gathered that the inmates scaled the prison fence and bolted away. The inmates were identified as Hammed Adeboyejo, convicted for armed robbery and murder, Fatai Taiwo Akande, from Ijebu-Igbo, also convicted for murder,…

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  • Veteran Nigerian comedian, Alibaba, has stated that what women bring to the table shouldn’t be limited to money. Alibaba explained that a woman can bring respect, understanding and connections to the table. Speaking in an interview on Honest Bunch Podcast, the comedian advised that money does not have to be a priority when stating the…

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  • The Responsible Social Uses Procedure: Component Parts

    Narrative as a Jumping-off Point: from the Initial Idea to the Present Development Stage The aim of the first meeting with designers is to review the design process from its origins to the present stage of development. By asking designers to provide a narrative about the project, they are invited to give a meaning structure,…

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  • Support for the Development of Technological Innovations: Promoting Responsible Social Uses

    Genesis of the Project The development of a culture of intensive innovation and new models of innovation (Le Masson et al. 2006) has led to the implementation of new forms of governance (Von Hippel 2005; Callon et al. 2001). In this context, SSH researchers are increasingly being called upon to participate in the development of advanced technologies and…

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  • US announces ban on Apple Watch

    A United States import ban on Apple smartwatch models took effect on Tuesday after President Joe Biden’s administration opted not to veto a ruling on patent infringements. In October, the United States International Trade Commission (ITC) banned Apple Watch models over a patented technology for detecting blood oxygen levels. However, Apple had appealed, arguing that…

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  • How to ensure that technology is developed ethically

    Ensuring that technology is developed in a way that benefits all members of society requires a multifaceted approach, but some possible strategies include:

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  • A study on the relation between industry 4.0 technologies and gamification in e-learning

    Abstract Purpose COVID-19 played a crucial role in the development and enlargement of learning via electronic media. Still, the recent fourth industrial revolution [Industry 4.0 (I4.0)] paved the road toward Education 4.0. In this regard, several research challenges arise, involving the preparation of gamification strategies in online learning environments. In this sense, this paper aims…

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