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15-year-old Bags PhD In Quantum Physics And Plans To ‘Create Superhumans’
Tuesday December 23, 2025www.thenewsdesk.ng At 15 years old, Belgian researcher Laurent Simons earned a PhD in quantum physics from the University of Antwerp. He says the degree is…
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Bandits Using Sophisticated Communication Tools To Avoid Tracking — Minister
Saturday December 13, 2025www.thenewsdesk.ng Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has revealed that bandits operating in different parts of the country rely on advanced technology…
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Spacecraft Brings Russians, American Back To Earth, Russia’s Space Agency Says
Tuesday December 9, 2025www.thenewsdesk.ng A Soyuz MS-27 spacecraft carrying Russian cosmonauts Sergei Ryzhikov and Alexei Zubritsky and NASA astronaut Jonathan Kim has returned to Earth, Russia’s Roscosmos space…
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Nigeria Records Highest Weekly Cyber Attacks In Africa — Report
Thursday December 4, 2025www.thenewsdesk.ng Nigerian organisations are facing the highest volume of weekly cyberattacks in Africa, according to the newly released African Perspectives on Cyber Security Report 2025…
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Gov Umo Eno Signs Agreement For AKBC Broadcasting Integrated Project
Wednesday November 5, 2025www.thenewsdesk.ng The Akwa Ibom Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has sealed a deal with the Media Guru Consultant, LLC, Dubai, to transform the State-owned broadcasting Corporation,…
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Elon Musk Unveils AI Encyclopedia, Set To Rival Wikipedia
Tech billionaire Elon Musk has announced the launch of Grokipedia v0.1, an artificial intelligence–driven encyclopedia developed by his company, xAI. Revealing the project early Tuesday morning, Musk described…
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Clarke, Devoret And Martinis Win 2025 Nobel Prize In Physics
United States, U.S-based scientists John Clarke, Michel Devoret and John Martinis won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics for “experiments that revealed quantum physics in action”, the award-giving…
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Journalists To Enjoy Free Internet Services In Akwa Ibom As Chairman Nsibiet John Seals Agreement With Coquina
Wednesday August 20, 2025The NewsDESK | By Ubong INYANG In fulfilment of his campaign promises, the Nsibiet John led administration of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Akwa Ibom…
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Akwa Ibom Govt Refutes Claims Of Local Production Of ‘AI phone’
The Akwa Ibom State Government has refuted claims that a young lady in the state has locally created an “AI phone”. In a statement, the Commissioner for Science…
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Telecoms Operators Alert Nigerians To Looming Network Disruption Due To Diesel Blockage
Nigeria’s telecoms operators have expressed concern and warned that blocking the supply of diesel to network sites could soon cause major service problems across the country, NAN reported.…