Edo Governor Godwin Obaseki has extended the retirement age for teachers in the State to 65 years or 40 years of service. Edo Head of Service, Anthony Okungbowa, who announced this yesterday in an online statement, explained Obaseki’s approval reinforced his unwavering commitment to building a solid fou...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo yesterday launched a $618 million programme for young Nigerians in the technology and creative sectors. He urged governments across Africa and the private sector to render more support for the growth of innovation in the continent. Osinbajo spoke at the presidential launch o...
The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, Prof. Christianah Adeyeye has said Nigeria will not support the trend of legalisation of cannabis for non-medical use as the country lacks the financial capacity to fight cultivation, production and illega...
Nigerian singer Temilade Openiyi popularly known as Tems has given her reasons for wearing a view-obstructing dress to the 2023 Oscars. The prestigious award event was held at the Dolby Centre, Los Angeles, on Sunday and was attended by Hollywood’s finest who stunned in different fashion pieces. Tems w...
The United States Mission in Nigeria has congratulated a history professor, Saheed Aderinto, for becoming the first Nigerian to receive the $300,000 Dan David Prize. The Mission made this known on its Facebook page late Monday. The post read, “Congratulations to Nigerian-American Professor of History an...
Actor Ibrahim Chatta has gotten his award winning colleague, Funke Akindele talking over his love declaration for her. Ibrahim Chatta shared a photo of Funke Akindele on his Instagram page, with a love declaration of how she has always been in his thoughts. The fantastic actor claimed that he would cont...