Renowned Nigerian chess champion and founder of Chess in Slums Africa, Tunde Onakoya, has announced his decision to take a break from Twitter (now X), describing the platform as emotionally overwhelming and increasingly dark. In a heartfelt post shared with his over 500,000 followers, Onakoya expressed...
A 22-year-old from Utah has been arrested over the killing of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk, who was shot dead while on stage at a university event earlier this week. Tyler Robinson was taken into custody late on Thursday, after a 33-hour manhunt that ended after his father helped persuade him to sur...
Oracle’s Larry Ellison briefly became the richest person in the world Wednesday, with shares of Oracle, the tech giant he co-founded, surging as much as 43%. By the end of the trading day at 4 p.m. ET (September 10), Ellison’s wealth increased nearly $90 billion to a total of $383 billion, j...
Apple just introduced its much awaited iPhone 17 phones. This year’s lineup eliminates the “Plus” iPhone and replaces it with the iPhone Air. The iPhone 17 family includes the 6.3-inch iPhone 17, the 6.5-inch iPhone Air, the 6.3-inch iPhone 17 Pro, and the 6.9-inch iPhone...
With rising unemployment, vocational schools in Nigeria are providing practical skills that help graduates secure jobs and start businesses. Vocational schools offer a faster, cheaper, and more practical path to work than waiting for white collar openings. By teaching trade skills that employers actuall...
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Prof. Folasade Ogunsola, has said the gap between full-time and Distance Learning Institute students has been effectively closed. Ogunsola stated this in an interview with The PUNCH on the sidelines of the fourth international colloquium of the UNILAG Dist...
