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Greece Wiretapping Case Appeal Set for December 2026
1+ hour, 34+ min ago (450+ words) The appeal trial involving four businessmen convicted in Greece's high-profile surveillance case has been scheduled for December 11, 2026, at the Three-Member Court of First Instance in Athens. The defendants are challenging a previous ruling linked to what has been widely described…...
Apple strikes blow for open justice in UK surveillance challenge | ICLG
15+ hour, 8+ min ago (423+ words) ICLG. com > ICLG News > Apple strikes blow for open justice in UK surveillance challenge Published at 09 Apr 2026 The Investigatory Powers Tribunal has refused to allow the government to withhold even the basic details of Apple's challenge to a surveillance-related order,…...
Group Blasts Ondo Govt Over Insecurity, Court Order Defiance in Akoko
1+ hour, 22+ min ago (518+ words) The Akoko Development Group (ADG) has issued a strong warning to the Ondo State Government, stating that there is a limit to what it described as growing impunity in governance, particularly in relation to the Akoko region. In a communiqu…...
Gov Otti Approves Erection Of Monuments To Celebrate Abia Women
4+ hour, 15+ min ago (782+ words) Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has announced his approval to erect monuments in honour of Abia women. Governor Otti announced this in response to the request of the member representing Bende North State Constituency, Hon. Nnamdi Ibekwe, during the…...
Agbo Receives 2026 Thabo Mbeki Award For Public Service, Scholarship
4+ hour, 42+ min ago (330+ words) Dr. Osmund Agbo has been named the recipient of the 2026 Thabo Mbeki Award for Public Service and Scholarship. The award was presented during the 25th Annual University of Texas at Austin Africa Conference, held from April 1 to April 5, 2026. Dr. Agbo was…...
NCS bids farewell to DCG Dera Nnadi at 60
22+ hour, 17+ min ago (235+ words) The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has formally marked the retirement of Deputy Comptroller-General (DCG) Dera Nnadi, bringing to a close a career in public service defined by contributions to customs administration, trade facilitation, and institutional development. His retirement, which coincides…...
It's not just spyware scandals: EU is funding the industry that spies on Europeans
4+ hour, 30+ min ago (944+ words) In February 2026, Greece sentenced four people to prison over the infamous "Predatorgate" espionage scandal that shook Greek democracy, and Europe in 2022. Spyware, an extremely potent technology that turns a personal device into a constant surveillance instrument, was used by the…...
Wrongful Casino Arrest Case Raises AI Policing Concerns
6+ hour, 59+ min ago (417+ words) A mistaken identity at a Reno casino has sparked a lawsuit, raising concerns about facial recognition and police practices At the end of January, we reported on a very peculiar case of wrongful arrest at a casino in Reno in…...
Spokane County's license plate reading cameras are temporarily disabled
5+ hour, 38+ min ago (467+ words) As of April 1, the Spokane County Sheriff's Office decided to disable its nearly 100 automated license plate reader cameras across the county. The decision came after Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson signed Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill 6002 into law on March 30. Under the…...
It's like you've had a tail the entire time" | Flock camera usage raises privacy, transparency concerns
7+ hour, 8+ min ago (1197+ words) A Flock camera sits on the intersection of Curtin and North Burrowes roads on Saturday, March 21 in University Park, Pa. Penn State never announced when and where these cameras were installed. After the university denied his Right-To-Know requests for more…...