The Academic Staff Union of Universities says the government must show proof of payment of at least N50 billion revitalisation funds for it to consider suspending the on-going strike. ASUU President, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, made this known to newsmen on Sunday in Ibadan ahead the union’s meeting with the...
A former dishwasher at a Miami hotel, fired after missing work on Sundays for religious reasons, was awarded a $21 million jury verdict. 60-year-old Marie Jean Pierre was a dishwasher at the Conrad Miami Hotel for more than a decade until she was fired in March 2016. Pierre, a devout Christian missionar...
In the Atlanta-based rapper Gunna’s “Drip Too Hard,” a collaboration with Lil Baby, the Young Thug affiliate proclaims: “Designer to the ground, I can barely spell the names.” However, premier fashion designers seem to be embracing him whether or not he knows how to spell their names. This week at Paris...
For beauty chameleon Rita Ora, every day is a new day to take a makeup risk. In the past, she’s been known to swipe on a fiery lip or tricky blue eye shadow with effortless success. On the menu today? A fresh-off-the-runway, dramatic cat-eye to appear on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon in New Yor...
The music star calls for the public to “take action” with almost 800,000 federal employees furloughed or working without pay. Rapper Cardi B has ripped into Donald Trump over his prolonged government shutdown, saying the US had become a “hellhole” and that she was “scared...
The Duke of Edinburgh was uninjured, but Sky’s royal correspondent says the 97-year-old has seen a doctor as a precaution. Five fatal accidents have taken place in six years on the road where the Duke of Edinburgh crashed driving close to Sandringham Estate. Norfolk County Council is set to discus...
