The Academic Staff Union of Universities, Benue State University branch, on Monday, ordered the commencement of an indefinite strike over non-payment of promotion arrears, among others. This was conveyed in a statement by the branch’s chairman, Dr Ali Ako and secretary, Prof Daniel Chile, on Monday. Th...
What began as a quiet appeal for support has evolved into one of the most inspiring stories of innovation, compassion, and possibility emerging from the University of Lagos (UNILAG). On Friday, May 22, 2026, the University reaffirmed its growing reputation in technology and innovation as Canada’s Minist...
Nigeria’s sprinting history was rewritten on Friday night as Kanyinsola Ajayi stormed to a sensational 9.84 seconds to win his men’s 100m race at the NCAA East Regionals and book his place at the NCAA Championships. Running with a legal wind reading of 0.4, Ajayi shattered the long-standing Nigerian nat...
Global mobility and delivery platform inDrive has launched an international social initiative aimed at tackling school bullying, with plans to expand the campaign to Nigeria and other markets. The initiative, titled “Cancel the School Trip?”, was first introduced in Kazakhstan in April 2026 and is desig...
…touts record-breaking show The Grammy-winning rapper Kanye West drew a crowd of 118,000 to Istanbul’s Atatürk Olympic Stadium on Saturday, setting a new record for the largest stadium concert attendance in history. The concert began at 9 p.m. local time (GMT+3) and drew fans from across Türkiye a...
15-year-old Nigerian student Raheema Auwal-Panti is attracting international attention for an innovation that tackles two major challenges at once, plastic pollution and menstrual-product accessibility. The founder of PantiPads, a biodegradable sanitary-pad initiative launched in 2025, has developed men...
