…releases nominees list, August 24 The All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA, has announced a record-breaking number of entries for its 2025 edition. A whopping 10,717 entries were received for this year’s Africa’s global music awards, the highest ever in AFRIMA’s history. This marks a significant increase fr...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday, said the state had trained no fewer than 30,000 women and youths in its 19 skills acquisition centres across the state in five years. Sanwo-Olu made this known at the graduation ceremony held for 5,309 students who graduated from the 2024/2025 sessi...
…to support 400,000 young Nigerians The Federal Government on Monday launched YouthCred, a national credit scheme aimed at providing affordable consumer credit to 400,000 young Nigerians, including members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). The initiative, which is managed by the Nigerian Cons...
Grammy-winning Nigerian Afropop singer, Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has said women are not given due respect in the music industry. Tems, who made history as the first Nigerian female artiste to win a Grammy in 2023, spoke in an interview with the BBC, which started trending on Tuesday. S...
Vietnamese Phan Huy An, 23, has got full-time software engineering offers from both Google and Amazon after two years of self-training and submitting hundreds of job applications. He received the offer from Google on May 14, three days before completing a master’s degree in computer engineering from the...
The Federal Ministry of Education has announced a strategic partnership with AWS Academy to enhance digital competencies among Nigerian educators and students. In a statement released on Saturday by the Director of Press and Public Relations, Boriowo Folasade, the ministry said the initiative aims to eq...
