Dr. Adaora Umeoji Assumes Role as Zenith Bank’s First Female MD Dr. Adaora Umeoji, the newly appointed Group Managing Director of Zenith Bank Plc, had officially assumed her duties at the bank’s head office in Lagos on Monday. Excel Magazine International reports that the company announced Umeoji’s assumption of office in a video shared on…
Launch of Boeing’s Maiden Astronaut Mission Cancelled in Last-Minute By Boniface Ihiasota, USA A last-minute issue has interrupted the launch countdown for Boeing’s maiden astronaut mission on Saturday, Excel Magazine International has gathered. Veteran NASA astronauts Barry “Butch” Wilmore, 61, and Sunita “Suni” Williams, 58, were strapped into the Starliner capsule, ready for liftoff, when…
South Africa Enters New Political Era as ANC Loses Parliamentary Majority By Boniface Ihiasota, USA The African National Congress (ANC) has lost its parliamentary majority for the first time since the end of apartheid, marking a significant shift in South Africa’s political landscape, Excel Magazine International can report. With over 99 percent of votes counted…
Singer Yemi Alade Announces New Album ‘Rebel Queen’ Award-winning music sensation, Yemi Alade says her highly anticipated sixth studio album, ‘Rebel Queen’, is poised to break musical boundaries and inspiring a new wave of artists. The album, her 10th musical project, is a testament to her innovative spirit and commitment to pushing the boundaries of…
Tesla Recalls Over 125,000 Vehicles Tesla has issued a recall for more than 125,000 vehicles to correct a problem with their seat belt warning systems. Excel Magazine International learnt the recall impacts various models produced from 2012 to 2024. The issue involves Tesla’s seat belt warning system, which is designed to provide visual and audible…
Google Scales Back AI Overviews After Admitting Flaws Google has acknowledged that its recently launched AI Overviews tool, designed to deliver AI-generated responses to user search queries, requires significant improvements. Despite extensive testing before its release two weeks ago, the search giant admitted on Thursday that the technology has produced “some odd and erroneous overviews.”…
From ‘Arise O Compatriots’ to ‘Nigeria, We Hail Thee’: Nigerians React In a surprising move, President Bola Tinubu has signed the National Anthem Bill 2024 into law on Wednesday, sparking a flurry of reactions on social media. Excel Magazine International reports that the Bill mandates a return to Nigeria’s old anthem, “Nigeria, We Hail Thee,”…
US Fines Company $38,000 for ‘Whites Only’ Job Posting A company that posted a job advertisement seeking only white, US-born applicants has agreed to pay a $38,500 fine, the federal government announced. The advert from Arthur Grand Technologies was “generated by a disgruntled recruiter in India and was intended to embarrass the company,” according to…
Mike Tyson Suffers Health Scare on Flight Boxing legend, Mike Tyson has experienced a health scare while onboard a flight from Miami to Los Angeles on May 26, gathered Excel Magazine International. According to his representative, the 57-year-old former heavyweight champion became nauseous and dizzy due to an ulcer flare-up about 30 minutes before the…
American Actor, Johnny Wactor Shot Dead in Los Angeles American actor, Johnny Wactor, best known for his role in the US soap opera “General Hospital,” was shot dead in Los Angeles during an attempted theft of his car’s catalytic converter, Excel Magazine International reports. The 37-year-old actor suffered fatal injuries after confronting three men who…