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Access Holdings has chosen Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede as its chairman. He had served as the pioneer CEO of Access Bank, the group’s commercial banking division before it evolved into a holding company. He and Herbert Wigwe bought Access Bank in 2002 and transformed it into Nigeria’s biggest lender by market value. From the year of its acquisition to 2013, Mr Aig-Imoukhuede managed the bank, assisted by Mr Wigwe, the managing director of Access Holdings, who died in a chopper crash in the US last month aged 57.…

Microsoft has announced that it's holding an event on March 21 that will focus on its upcoming generative AI devices and features. The event entitled "Advancing the new era of work with Copilot" will start at 9AM Pacific/12PM Eastern time that date. Microsoft promises to unveil "the latest in scaling AI in your environment with Copilot, Windows and Surface," but it has shared no other details on what its announcements could be.As Windows Central had previously reported, the company is expected to launch the Surface Pro 10…

ITV has sold its stake in digital subscription streaming service BritBox for $322 million and will return the proceeds to shareholders through a share buyback. ITV has sold its stake in digital subscription streaming service BritBox for $322 million and will return the proceeds to shareholders through a share buyback. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary…

If you’re a fan of Final Fantasy VII Ever Crisis (which, according to SteamCharts, is about 2000 of you), then you’re getting to start the Final Fantasy VII Rebirth hype train a little earlier than most. That’s because Ever Crisis has kicked off a Final Fantasy VII Rebirth crossover event, which will let players experience aspects of the game in the unique mechanical style of Ever Crisis. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E4_DwLu4QtU Final Fantasy VII Ever Crisis x Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Crossover Event Details…

Repeated sightings of an elusive whale in a strange place could indicate a cultural tradition.Scientists have repeatedly seen a group of Baird's beaked whales (Berardius bairdii) frolicking in shallow waters around the Commander Islands, at the border between the Pacific Ocean and the Bering Sea. The strange part? Baird's beaked whales, like all beaked whales, are a deep-sea species.Yet, between 2008 and 2019, a team led by marine scientist Olga Filatova and Ivan Fedutin of the University of Southern Denmark saw the…

Last updated: February 5th, 2024 at 15:40 UTC+01:00 As you may know, Samsung uses Google to power most new Galaxy S24 AI tools in most markets. Not so in China, where many Google services are banned or limited. To work around these issues, Samsung partnered with China's Baidu to power the Galaxy S24's AI features in the country. And according to early Galaxy S24 customers, these Baidu-powered AI tools are inferior to Google's. The Galaxy S24 series with Baidu AI went on sale in China on January 25. Shortly after…

Spice fans, rejoice! The desert winds hint at Zendaya coming back to Arrakis reprising her her role of Chani. However, her loyalty lies with director Denis Villeneuve's vision. She's eager, yes, but Dune Messiah is a beast of its own, and Zendaya knows waiting for Villeneuve's masterful touch will make the return all the more epic. Rebecca Ferguson, Zendaya, Javier Bardem and Timothee Chalamet in the 2021 film Dune. Part 2 is due out in November. (Chia Bella James) Prior to the premiere of Dune: Part Two,…

A couple in Perris beat, strangled and shackled their children for years, the abuse escalating from neglect to torture over time, prosecutors said Thursday.Formal charges were announced Thursday against the parents accused of abusing their 13 children inside their Perris home.David Turpin, 56, and Louise Turpin, 49, were each charged with multiple felony counts of torture, child abuse, abuse of dependent adults and false imprisonment, Riverside County Dist. Atty. Michael Hestrin announced. David Turpin also was charged…

We all know that batteries (even rechargeable ones) die over time, and that means one thing — eventually, you’ll need to replace an iPhone’s battery. It’s just an unfortunate reality of life. And, unless you use a decaying battery to signal that it’s time to buy one of the best new iPhones, it is usually the sensible choice. But, how are you going to do it? As it turns out, you can’t just pull off the back of your iPhone and pop in a new battery. It’s sealed. So, will you contact Apple and get them to do it or will…

Gigi Hadid's romantic life has been highly publicized for years. From her relationship with Zayn Malik, with whom she shares a daughter, to her rumored relationship with Leonardo DiCaprio, she tends to make headlines because of who she's dating. Now, Hadid has a new man in her life, Maestro’s Bradley Cooper, and an insider source is making claims about how things are going between the two. Now, the Maestro actor-director and Gigi Hadid have reportedly been dating for a while with an insider telling People what their…