Section: Pulse Nigeria (Nigeria)
Tech: Companies around the world are being hit by another massive ransomware attack (WPP)
The ransomware attack looks similar to WannaCry, which took out organisations around the world. A massive cyberattack is spreading around the world right now, with companies telling employees to go home as their machines are hit by malicious software. Here are the companies and organisations impacted so far: Advertising giant WPP Government...
Tech: Companies around the world are being hit another massive ransomware attack (WPP)
The ransomware attack looks like WannaCry, which took out organisations around the world. A massive cyberattack is spreading around the world right now, with companies telling employees to go home as their machines are hit by malicious software. Here are the companies and organisations impacted so far: Advertising giant WPP Government departments...
Politics: The FBI appears to be taking cues from the explosive Russia dossier that Trump called ‘phony’
The FBI extensively questioned Carter Page, an early foreign policy adviser to President Donald Trump's campaign, in March about allegations that he served as a middleman between the campaign and Moscow during the election, Page confirmed to Business Insider on Monday. Those allegations were laid out in an explosive but unverified collection...
Emmanuel Macron: France President refuses to recognise Crimea ‘annexation’
President Emmanuel Macron said Monday France refuses to recognise Russia's "annexation" of the Ukrainian peninsula of Crimea. President Emmanuel Macron said Monday France refuses to recognise Russia’s “annexation” of the Ukrainian peninsula of Crimea.Speaking after talks with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko...
Politics: Evidence is mounting that Russia took 4 clear paths to meddle in the US election
Russia's interference was a multi-faceted, coordinated, and well-planned campaign aimed at undermining the backbone of democracy. It was September 2015 when the FBI first noticed that Russian hackers had infiltrated a computer system belonging to the Democratic National Committee. It was the first sign that Moscow was attempting to meddle in...
Politics: ‘Her hubby is running a Ponzi scheme’: The FBI is probing Paul Manafort’s business dealings with his son-in-law
President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, poured millions of dollars into real-estate deals brokered by his son-in-law, Jeff Yohai. President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, poured millions of dollars into real-estate deals brokered by his son-in-law, Jeff Yohai. Those investments came...
Jamiu Alimi: Russian clubs after Kano Pillars defender
According to a report, two Russian clubs are interested in signing the 24-year-old in this summer transfer window. Kano Pillars defender Jamiu Alimi could be packing his bags for a trip to Russia according to a report. Alimi has been a consistent defender in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) which has earned him call-ups to the...
Elina Svitolina: Injured player could miss Wimbledon
The 22-year-old Ukrainian was clearly struggling as she slid to a 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 loss to a player ranked outside the top 100. World number five Elina Svitolina said she could miss Wimbledon with a heel injury, after slumping to a second-round defeat by qualifier Camila Giorgi in Birmingham on Thursday.The 22-year-old Ukrainian was clearly...
Angela Merkel: German Chancellor slaps down May on Brexit talks
Britain's vote to leave the EU exactly a year ago on Friday was the biggest in a series of shocks that the bloc has faced. German Chancellor Angela Merkel insisted Thurday that the EU’s future took priority over Brexit talks as Prime Minister Theresa May met European leaders for the first time since a disastrous election gamble.Under...
Petra Kvitova: Two-time Wimbledon champion reaches first quarter-final of comeback
Kvitova did serve a few double faults which briefly seemed worrying, but hit some fine ground strokes and moved better. Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova was cheered as if she had been the home player, after a straight-sets win over Britain’s Naomi Broady in Birmingham on Wednesday carried her into a first quarter-final in eight...