Anker just issued a recall on these six power banks – how to see if yours is affected

Anker just issued a recall on these six power banks – how to see if yours is affected

Anker has announced a recall on six of its power banks “out of an abundance of caution” due to potential issues with the battery cells in these products. Here’s how to see if your battery is affected and get a gift card for something new. Power banks are generally considered safe, but it’s not particularly uncommon, unfortunately, for the lithium-ion battery cells to be defective. That’s why it’s generally a good idea to purchase from reputable names, such as Anker, but even big bran...
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Police nab two Yola residents for stealing a 100Ah Mikano generator battery from church

Police nab two Yola residents for stealing a 100Ah Mikano generator battery from church

Police nab two Yola residents for stealing a 100Ah Mikano generator battery from church Operatives of the Adamawa State Police Command have arrested two young men for allegedly stealing a Mikanogenerator battery from a church in Yola. The suspects, identified as Dad Yusuf and Gibson Husseini, both residents of Upper Luggere in the Jimeta area of Yola North Local Government, were apprehended by officers attached to the State Intelligence Department (SID). According to police reports, the suspects...
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Traders feared dead as truck crashes into market in Taraba

Traders feared dead as truck crashes into market in Taraba

Many traders were feared dead in an accident at the Mile 6 market in Taraba State on Saturday. Eyewitnesses told journalists on Sunday the accident occurred when a tipper truck carrying sand lost control and rammed into the market. “The vehicle was travelling at high speed when one of its front tyres suddenly burst, causing the driver to lose control. READ ALSO: Police kills five suspected kidnappers, rescues 4 hostages in Taraba The driver who was unable to regain control, swerved into the bu...
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New leak may have revealed just about every Nothing Headphones 1 spec

New leak may have revealed just about every Nothing Headphones 1 spec

The Nothing Headphone 1 will be taking on the Sony WH-1000XM6 shown here (Image credit: Future) More Nothing Headphone 1 details emerge The headphones could offer extended battery life We may see the product launch during July We know that a new Nothing Headphone 1 audio product is on the way, because Nothing has told us so, but as yet we don’t have too much official information about these over-ear headphones – though a fresh leak may have just plugged that particular knowledge gap. Acc...
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Deals: Poco F7 debuts with a price cut, Galaxy S25 Edge also discounted

Deals: Poco F7 debuts with a price cut, Galaxy S25 Edge also discounted

The Poco F7 launched earlier this week and it comes with a discount right out of the gate. But how does it compare against the other F7 models? The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge has also gotten a price cut. The Poco F7 is powered by the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 and a large 6,500mAh battery. The chipset comes very close to the performance of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 inside the F7 Pro, though the phone can heat up to unpleasant levels during long gaming sessions. 90W wired-only charging is supported. The Poco...
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Two arrested for stealing church generator battery

Two arrested for stealing church generator battery

The operatives of Adamawa State Police command attached to the State Intelligence Department (SID) have arrested two suspects, Dad Yusuf 20 years and Gibson Husseini 17 years both residents of Upper Luggere, Jimeta, Yola North local Government area, for allegedly stealing a 100Ah Mikano generator battery. The suspects were arrested on June 28, 2025, and confessed to stealing the battery from LCCN Cathedral, Jimeta, on June 23, 2025, at about 11:00 p.m. Confirming their arrest, the command’...
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Senior citizen killed, nine injured in Kunak-Lahad Datu van crash

Senior citizen killed, nine injured in Kunak-Lahad Datu van crash

KUNAK: 74-year-old substitute driver was killed and nine others injured after a van crashed at KM29 of Jalan Kunak-Lahad Datu early this morning. The incident occurred around 7 am when the driver reportedly lost control of the vehicle. Acting Kunak police chief ASP Reduan Rahman stated that the Hiace van, carrying 10 passengers, veered off the road. “Four passengers suffered minor injuries, while five were seriously hurt. The van was en route from Semporna to Sandakan,“ he told Bernama. Fire...
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Northern coalition expresses grief over Dantata, commiserates with family

Northern coalition expresses grief over Dantata, commiserates with family

The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) expressed deep sorrow on Saturday over the passing of Alhaji (Dr.) Aminu Alhassan Dantata, an iconic figure in industry, philanthropy, and national development, whose legacy spans generations and borders. Dantata, who died on Saturday, June 28, 2025, at the age of 94, was more than a business titan ; he embodied integrity, vision, and compassion. In a statement, the National Coordinator of CNG, Comrade Jamilu Aliyu Charanchi, noted that Dantata was a pionee...
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Driver rescued as sinkhole traps truck in Kwai Chung

Driver rescued as sinkhole traps truck in Kwai Chung

A sink hole opened up in Kwai Chung on Saturday, trapping a medium goods vehicle and its driver. Police said the incident took place just after 10.30 pm near the Lei Muk Shue Shopping Centre on Wo Yi Hop Road with the vehicle’s front wheels getting stuck in the hole. Police said the driver was briefly trapped before being rescued unharmed by firefighters. Officers said preliminary investigations suggest that two underground water pipes had ruptured, causing the formation of a sinkhole meas...
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Musk rages as Trump tax bill slashes electric vehicle credits

Musk rages as Trump tax bill slashes electric vehicle credits

Author of the article: Bloomberg News Jamie Tarabay Published Jun 28, 2025  •  1 minute read Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk looks on before US President Donald Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on February 11, 2025. Photo by JIM WATSON /AFP via Getty Images (Bloomberg) — Elon Musk slammed the U.S. Senate’s latest version of President Donald Trump’s multi-trillion dollar tax bill Saturday, raging online that the cuts to electric vehicl...
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