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Google Signs $30 Billion Cloud Computing Deal With Elon Musk’s SpaceX

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  Google has entered into a landmark cloud computing agreement with Elon Musk-led SpaceX, committing about $30 billion over three years to secure additional computing capacity for its expanding Artificial Intelligence (AI) operations. According to regulatory filings, Google will pay SpaceX about $920 million monthly from October 2026 to June 2029 in exchange for access to advanced computing infrastructure powered largely by Nvidia chips. The deal is among the largest AI infrastructure agreements announced this year and highlights growing competition among global tech firms to secure computing power for next-generation Artificial Intelligence systems. Under the arrangement, Google will gain access to roughly 110,000 Nvidia graphics processing units (GPUs), along with memory chips, processors and related hardware needed to support large-scale AI workloads. Industry estimates indicate the infrastructure could deliver over 100 megawatts of computing capacity, sufficient for training an...

Nollywood Actress, Doris Ogala Hospitalised After Reportedly Collapsing During A Political Event In Umuahia, Abia State

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Nollywood  actress and entrepreneur, who recently transitioned into politics, Doris Ogala, was taken to the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Umuahia on Friday after reportedly collapsing during a consultation. Videos circulating on social media showed the actress losing consciousness earlier in the day. She was subsequently rushed to the hospital for medical attention. She was stabilised and later shared an update on her Instagram page: “I was rushed to FMC Umuahia. I lost consciousness. Glory to God, I am stabilised now.” At the hospital, she was seen in a wheelchair, speaking with patients and staff. Videos showed her praying with patients and covering their medical bills. She said it was a directive she believed came from God. She also said that if elected, her administration would make healthcare a top priority from the very first day in office, starting 29 May 2027. Ogala is the African Action Congress (AAC) candidate for the Abia governorship election. She has pledged to unseat G...

Health Authority Seizes 20,000 Crates Of Coca-Cola Products Expired Since 2024 In Benue State

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  The Gboko Local Government Health Authority in Benue State has evacuated 20,000 crates of expired Coca-Cola products from Gboko Main Market following a routine inspection that reportedly uncovered beverages that had expired since 2024. The  operation was conducted under the supervision of the Director of the Gboko Local Government Health Authority, Mrs Wede Victoria, alongside environmental health officers and market security personnel. According to health officials, the expired products were still openly displayed for sale within the market despite having exceeded their recommended consumption dates. Mrs Wede  Victoria stated that the action became necessary to protect consumers from potential health risks associated with expired beverages. She noted that the consumption of expired carbonated drinks could result in stomach discomfort, food poisoning and other health complications. As  part of the exercise, health inspectors removed the affected products from trade...

Police Rescue Former Minister Of Power, Bayo Adelabu’s Sister, Twin Sons, Kill 2 Suspected Kidnappers

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  O peratives of the Nigeria Police Force have rescued Mrs. Olaide Busayo Adegoke John-Paul, the younger sister of former Minister of Power and All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant in Oyo State, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, alongside her 12-year-old twin sons, Peter and Paul, following a late-night operation that led to a gun battle with suspected kidnappers. According to security sources, the victims were rescued alive at about 7:30pm on Saturday, June 6, 2026, three days after they were abducted while travelling to school in Ibadan. It was gathered that two suspected kidnappers were killed during an exchange of gunfire with police operatives, while two firearms were recovered from the gang. The successful rescue reportedly followed sustained intelligence gathering, tracking of the kidnappers' movements and coordinated tactical operations by security personnel. Police sources disclosed that mounting pressure from operatives forced the kidnappers into a confrontation, ul...

2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: “Iran’s World Cup Squad Must Enter And Leave The United States On The Same Day” – Iranian Ambassador To Mexico

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Iran’s World Cup squad has been notified they must enter and leave the U.S. soil on the same day of their matches played in the United States, the country’s ambassador to Mexico said on Saturday, June 6, 2026. Due to the ongoing US-Israeli conflict with Tehran, Iran’s team is now based in Mexico, instead of their intended site in Tucson, Arizona, U.S.A. “We can enter in the morning and we must leave the same day,” Iran’s envoy Abolfazl Pasandideh told reporters, explaining the visa restrictions. The Iranian squad has three group matches in the United States, in Los Angeles and Seattle.

“Why Peller Proposed To Me In Ghana” – TikTok Star, Jarvis

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  Nigerian TikTok creator, Amadou Elizabeth Aminata, popularly known as Jarvis, has explained why her boyfriend and fellow content creator, Habeeb Hamzat, popularly known as Peller, chose to propose to her in Accra, Ghana, rather than in Nigeria. Speaking during a recent livestream, Jarvis revealed that the decision to travel to Ghana for the romantic beach proposal was made due to safety concerns and a desire to avoid public disruptions. She noted that hosting an event at home could have attracted individuals with bad intentions or local area boys, commonly called Agberos, who might have disrupted the occasion to demand money. “Peller didn’t engage me in Nigeria because there are a lot of people in Nigeria with bad intentions to spoil everything for us, or even Agberos who will come and ask us to pay them money. So, we just had to think outside the box for somewhere peaceful and calm.” The beach side engagement, held at the La Palm Royal Beach Hotel in Accra, has generated signifi...

Court Sentences Man To 12 Years Imprisonment Over ₦64 Million Fake Dollar Exchange Scam In Lagos

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  A  Lagos court has sentenced Chukwuemeka Udezuka to 12 years in prison for stealing a total of ₦64,060,000 from four victims who had engaged him to help convert naira to the U.S. dollars at the official Central Bank of Nigeria exchange rate. Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Special Offences Court in Ikeja delivered the judgment on Friday, June 5, 2026, after finding Udezuka and his company, Mezu Connection Investment Limited, guilty on all four counts of stealing filed by the EFCC's Lagos Zonal Directorate 1. According to the prosecution, the defendant collected funds from the victims in 2022 under the pretense of facilitating foreign exchange transactions at the official CBN rate, before disappearing and cutting off all contact, leaving the victims with no means of recovering their money. Among the specific counts, Udezuka was found to have dishonestly converted ₦28,000,000 belonging to one Chizoba Benson Chiegwu and ₦17,360,000 belonging to Hojoli Augustine Okechukwu, among ot...