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Global IT Outage Disrupts Paris Olympics Preparations and Worldwide Operations
A major global IT outage has impacted preparations for the Paris 2024 Olympics just a week before the opening ceremony.
The disruption, affecting Microsoft software, has hindered the accreditation system and could delay athlete arrivals due to canceled flights.
This outage has also caused significant issues worldwide, grounding flights in the U.S., disrupting UK television broadcasts, and affecting telecommunications in Australia.
Paris 2024’s technical teams are working on contingency plans to manage these disruptions as they ready for the Games.
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Akpabio Represents Tinubu at Lagos Bridge Commissioning
It has been reported that Bola Ahmed Tinubu was absent at the commissioning of the Opebi-Mende Link Bridge, which took place on April 8, 2026.
However, Senate President Godswill Akpabio represented the President and carried out the ceremony.
As he commissioned the project, he stated “On behalf of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, I commission these projects.”
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Road Closures Hit Lagos Ahead of Presidential Commissioning
Residents of Lagos should prepare for traffic disruptions as several roads will be closed due to the visit of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who is set to commission infrastructural projects.
The commissioning will take place on April 8 and 9, 2026.
Affected areas on Wednesday (April 8):
Opebi, Allen Avenue, Ikeja, Ojota, and Victoria Island.
Affected areas on Thursday (April 9):
Lekki-Epe Expressway, Ikoyi, Victoria Island, and Ajegunle.
Motorists are advised to plan alternative routes and expect heavy traffic during these periods.
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US President Donald Trump Issues Strong Warning to Iran
President Donald Trump makes headline as he threatens Iran on social media.
The president shared “Open the F***ing Strait, you crazy bastards, or you’ll be living in Hell — JUST WATCH!”
It can be noted that he even did a countdown on Saturday “48 hours before all Hell will rain down on them,” he warned Saturday. “Time is running out.”
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