Morehouse College seniors got a surprise Sunday when billionaire investor Robert F. Smith announced during his commencement speech that he would pay off the student loan debt for the historically black college’s graduating class. “On behalf of the eight generations of my family who have been...
The Ondo State University of Science and Technology, Okitipupa, has been shut down indefinitely following students’ protest over hike in tuition. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the students had, on April 30, been asked to vacate the institution’s premises and resume on May 20. The institution’s...
Anti-vaccination messages on social media may be contributing to an increase in measles cases, says the head of NHS England. Instagram says it will block hashtags used to promote misinformation about vaccines. Anti-vaccination messages on social media may be contributing to an increase in measles cases,...
A 22-year-old man, identified simply as Segun, is battling for his life at a general hospital in Ogun State after he drank insecticide, sniper. PUNCH Metro gathered that the victim had scored 167 in the last Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations. Segun, who was unhappy with his result, went on Tw...
The African Action Congress on Monday announced the suspension of its presidential candidate in the 2019 general election, Omoyele Sowore; and eight others, including its Deputy National Chairman (South West), Ogunlana Rotimi Jacob, for a period of six months over alleged anti-party activities. Conseque...
Mouka Limited, Nigeria’s foremost foam manufacturing company, has been declared the Foam and Mattress Company of the Year at the 2019 Nigerian Real Estate and Property Awards in Abuja on Friday. The inaugural edition of the Awards saw Mouka win the prestigious honour in recognition of its excelle...
