Russian Billionaire Plans To Make Humans Immortal By 2045

A Russian billionaire has unveiled plans to make humans immortal by converting them into “Terminator-style” cyborgs – a creature that’s part human and part machine – within the next three decades.

Thirty two-year-old mogul, Dmitry Itskov has been pushing the project forward since 2011 when he founded the 2045 Initiative.

His ultimate goal is to transfer a person’s mind or consciousness from a living brain…

Facebook Co-Founder Plans Unusual Wedding

Sean Parker, the billionaire creator of Napster and co-founder of Facebook, is marrying Alexandra Lenas on June 1 in a somewhat unusual wedding: what the New York Post describes as a “medieval-themed costume party.” Parker and Lenas, who have a baby daughter together, will wed in California’s Big Sur forest during an entire weekend of festivities. “Guests will…

FG Plans to Construct $650 Million World Class Hospital in Abuja

In an effort to reduce the number of Nigerians travelling abroad for medical reasons regularly, the Federal Government is considering plans to construct a 1,687-bed-hospital, valued at $ 650 million in the Federal Capital Territory.

The hospital, to be named Abuja Medical City, is expected to be completed between 24 and 36 months.

A representative of IBT Group, promoters of the hospital project, Daniel Toledano told…

Intel Plans to Launch Internet TV Service

Chip-maker Intel plans to venture into the world of Internet TV sometime this year. As Time explains, the company wants to offer “curated” packages of TV channels that would be streamed over the Internet. The packages would be smaller than the typical ones offered by cable and satellite companies, and thus more easily customized, but they might not…

Israel Plans To Build Syria Border Fence

Israel is building a new security fence along the entire length of its disputed border with Syria in the Golan Heights, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced. With an election less than three weeks away, Netanyahu’s Likud-Beiteinu ticket is losing votes to the far-right Jewish Home party and he is scrambling to beef up his security credentials,…

White House Plans Public Appeal on Deficit

WASHINGTON—The White House plans an aggressive public campaign to build support for its approach to reduce the deficit through tax increases and spending cuts, a sharp contrast to its private talks with Republicans that faltered last year.

President Barack Obama will meet with labor leaders Tuesday and a number of chief executives on Wednesday, in an effort to solidify backing for…

Samsung Plans Engineering Academy In Ado-Ekiti

Samsung Electronics West Africa, has commenced the construction of its second Engineering Academy in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, in line with its commitment to the development of Nigeria’s information technology sector.

Inaugurated in South Africa in March 2011, the initiative premiered in Nigeria with the opening of the first Samsung Electronics Engineering Academy at Government Technical College, Ikeja in Lagos State. The capacity-building programme is an integral part of…

White House denies plans for one-on-one talks with Iran

By Andrew Quinn

WASHINGTON | Sat Oct 20, 2012 8:17pm EDT

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House on Saturday denied a New York Times report that said the United States and Iran had agreed for the first time to one-on-one negotiations on Iran’s nuclear program, saying it remained committed to working with major powers to resolve the standoff.

The Times, quoting unnamed Obama administration officials, said…

Ondo ACN Plans To Spend Fake Dollars On Election Day – Mimiko

Governor Olusegun Mimiko’s Campaign Organization has perfected plans to rig the next week Saturday’s election by distributing fake dollars to the electorate in order to secure their votes.

The Mimiko campaign team alleged that the leadership of ACN has decided to embark on this criminal trick due to the fact that the party treasury is now empty. A statement signed by…

Plateau North senatorial candidate plans to initiate policy of reconstruction

Written by Isaac Shobayo, Jos Sunday, 02 September 2012

The former chief of staff to governor Jonah David Jang and the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the forthcoming Plateau North Senatorial election, Mr. Gyang Pwarjok, has promised to liaise…