Every December, it is a sort of ‘Homecoming’ for many Nigerians living in the Diaspora. The period provides a unique opportunity to mingle with friends and families. Various hot parties take place, unfolding in a whirlwind of concerts, street carnivals, festivals, weddings, art shows, dress-ups, meet-up...
Australia on Wednesday became the first country to ban social media for children under 16, blocking access in a move welcomed by many parents and child advocates but criticised by major technology companies and free-speech advocates. Starting at midnight (1300 GMT on Tuesday), 10 of the largest platform...
The Federal Government has commenced discussions with the Government of India to establish the globally acclaimed Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) campus in Nigeria, as part of efforts to strengthen bilateral relations and boost the country’s capacity in science and technology education. The Ministe...
American singer Jason Derulo has announced that he will never again be alone in a room with a female colleague. He said his decision stemmee from a nearly two-year sexual harassment lawsuit that has cost him millions despite being dismissed twice in other jurisdictions. In an interview with Graham Bensi...
British rapper and actor, Justin Clarke-Samuel, known as Ghetts, has admitted in court that he caused the death of 20-year-old Yubin Tamang after a late-night collision in Ilford on 18 October. The incident happened shortly after 11.30pm, when Tamang, a Nepali student, was crossing the road in a 30mph...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday formally inaugurated the newly appointed Chairman and members of the Lagos State University Governing Council at Lagos House, Ikeja. The event, which brought together senior state officials and university leaders, marked a significant step in the stat...
