Google Boss Appears Before Panel, Explains Why Donald Trump Comes Up In Searches For ‘Idiot’ Google’s chief executive, Sundar Pichai has told a US congressional panel why an image of President Donald Trump comes up on a google image search for “idiot”. Zoe Lofgren, a Democratic congresswoman, had asked Pichai to explain what leads to such. “How would that happen? How does search work so that that would occur?” she asked. But Pichai said Google has a search algorithm that collates data from billions of web pages. “Any time you type in a key word, we, as Google, have gone out and crawled and stored copies of… billions of [web] pages in our index and we take the key word and match it against the pages and rank them based on our 200 signals, things like relevance, freshness, popularity, how other people are using it,” he said. “Based on that, at any given time, we try to rank and find the best results for that query and then we evaluate them wit...
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See Nigerian Man Convicted For Lying That His Family Died In Grenfell Tower Fire A Nigerian fraudster who claimed his sister and nephew died in the Grenfell Tower fire to secure accommodation and more than £40,000, has been convicted of fraud in the U.K. Abolaji Onafuye, 54, claimed the cash after telling volunteers he was related to two real victims of the fire. He was put up in a hotel for nearly a year before being moved to a flat. . The convict denied fraud, but was convicted at Isleworth Crown Court of two counts of frauds by false representation. He is due to be sentenced on 18 December. . The 14 June 2017 fire in Kensington, killed 72 people. Prosecutor Michael Phillips, said: "Abolaji Onafuye had no connections to the Grenfell Tower tragedy but saw an opportunity to benefit himself, both financially and with accommodation. . Our prosecution was able to prove he had repeatedly and intentionally lied and that his post-arrest story that it had all be...
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Bobrisky flaunts his growing curves in new photos For a while now, Nigerian male cross dresser, Bobrisky has been developing female attributes which he never fails to show off on social media. The cross dresser just might no longer be a cross dresser as he apparently is transforming from a man into a full grown woman with curves et all. It should be recalled that last year, he declared that he would be going for surgery to make his bosoms and derriere well pronounced… well, whether or not he went ahead with the surgery, he sure has developed some curves over the last one year. Checkout these recent photos of him flaunting his curves in a bodycon jumpsuit,
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Stormy Daniels ordered to pay Donald Trump $293k in legal fees Porn star, Stormy Daniels was on Tuesday ordered by a federal judge to pay President Donald Trump hundreds of thousands of dollars in legal fees for her failed defamation lawsuit against him. Judge James Otero, who threw out Daniels' suit against Trump, asked her to pay the US President $293,052.33 in attorney fees. He wrote: Based on the unique nature of this litigation and the Court's familiarity with the fees charged in this jurisdiction, the Court concludes that Defendant's rate requests are reasonable. Ms Daniels, real name Stephanie Clifford, who allegedly had an affair with Trump in 2016 when his wife just had their son, said last April that she had been threatened by a man in a car park to keep quiet about the alleged affair. She shared a sketch of the man who she claimed had threatened her and her child. Mr Trump retweeted the image, calling it a "total con job", and d...
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85% of N8.3 trillion pension fund spent on government T-bills, bonds •Lack of right investment instruments is a challenge The largest pool of domestic capital in the country is the N8.3 trillion sitting in Nigeria’s pension fund, with 85 per cent of the fund primarily financing the government through buying bonds or treasuries. This was the submission of the Chief Executive Officer, Chapel Hill Denham Group, Mobolaji Balogun, at the 2018 Investment Advisers and Portfolio Managers Forum, and launch of the Association of Corporate and Individual Investment Advisers (CIIA) recently in Lagos. According to Balogun, who doubles as Chairman, Lafarge Cement Company Plc, the fund being given to the government, which represents 5.8 per cent of Nigeria’s economy is also poorly utilised. He said 67 per cent of the capital was either spent on government recurrent expenditure and salaries or in servicing government’s debt, leaving only about 30 per cent available for capital expen...
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Atiku, Ezekwesili, Duke, Sowore absent as presidential candidates commit to peace Bishop of Sokoto, Hassan Matthew Kukah (left); National Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole; President Muhammadu Buhari; former Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar and ex-Chief of General Staff, Commodore Ebitu Ukiwe during the signing of a peace accord by the presidential candidates of political parties for 2019 general elections in Abuja… yesterday. PHOTO: PHILIP OJISUA •I wasn’t invited, ex-vice president insists •Forum still open for absentees, says Abdulsalami Presidential candidates for next year’s polls yesterday signed a peace accord to be law-abiding before, during and after the exercise. However, the candidate of the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, was absent from the ceremony, which held at the International Conference Centre, Abuja. Others who boycotted the event were Oby Ezekwesili of the Allied ...
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So Sad! 9-Year-Old Black Girl Kills Herself After Being Bullied Over Friendship With White Boy. McKenzie Adams A 9-year-old bullied black girl identified as McKenzie Adams, committed suicide over her friendship with a white boy which led to her harassment since the beginning of the school year. The black girl who was harassed by her fourth-grade classmates, was found by her grandmother in her Linden, Alabama, home after she hanged herself. Her family who confirmed that she committed suicide over friendship with a white boy, transferred to U.S. Jones Elementary School in Demopolis, Alabama, because she had been bullied at her school in Linden. The deceased’s mother Jasmine Adams, told CBS 42 that much of the bullying came from her friendship with a white boy and how his family would drive her to school. “Part of it could have been because she rode to school with a white family,’ she continued. ‘And a lot of it was race, some of the student bullies would say...