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Global IT System Outage Grounds Flights, Strands Passengers Worldwide
A major global IT system outage on Friday, July 19, 2024, led to widespread flight cancellations and delays, leaving passengers stranded across various international airports.
The disruption affected major transport hubs, including those in Sydney and Washington, causing significant travel chaos as passengers faced lengthy delays and cancellations.
Many travelers resorted to manual check-ins and alternative travel methods amid the technological breakdown.
The outage not only impacted air travel but also disrupted other services such as trains and online banking, highlighting the vulnerability of critical infrastructure to technological failures.
The incident underscored the need for robust backup systems to mitigate the effects of such large-scale disruptions, as passengers expressed their frustration and helplessness over the situation.
A viral clip has made its way online showing a police officer in Delta State shooting a suspect who had already been restrained.
It can be noted that the suspect was pleading, claiming he had been framed and deceived, and said he would lead them to the right place.
However, while he was pleading, the police officer shot him. The officer later stated that the suspect was armed with a gun.
It was later revealed that the police officer has been arrested, as it is against the law to shoot a restrained suspect.
It was reported by the Kogi State Government that 24 children were abducted from an orphanage home. It was shared that this happened on the 26th of April, Sunday, and gunmen were seen in the area that day.
The information was shared by the Commissioner of Information, Kingsley Fanwo, who shared this sad news and described it as unfortunate.
“We condemn in strong terms the abduction of innocent children from an orphanage, the government is working closely with security operatives to ensure their safe return,”
Ghanaian media personality Afia Schwarzenegger speaks on the xenophobia issues occurring around Africans in South Africa.
She stated that Ghana is not the same as Nigeria and shared that if such issues happen to Ghanaians in South Africa, they will speak up and not keep quiet. She added that they will react.
“Ghana is not like Nigeria and we won’t hesitate to return the stupid favour.”
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