The Federal Government has earmarked ₦47.5 billion for the first phase upgrade of 50 selected senior secondary schools across the country. The Executive Secretary, of the National Senior Secondary Education Commission (NSSEC), Dr Iyela Ajayi, disclosed this during the groundbreaking ceremony of the Gove...
The Gombe State University chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has declared an indefinite strike, marking its first strike in 21 years. According to Daily Trust, the union embarked on the indefinite strike due to long-standing unresolved welfare concerns that have been ignored for...
In a major purge, Google is set to delete some Gmail accounts. In November 2023, the company revealed it will be deleting any Gmail account that has not been used in more than two years. For an account to be deemed inactive, it must not have been logged onto via any of the Google services, ...
Kylian Mbappe’s entourage said on Wednesday they had refused the French football league’s (LFP) offer to act as a mediator between the France captain and Paris Saint-Germain in their dispute over unpaid wages and bonuses for the striker. Mbappe claims PSG owe him 55 million euros ($60.6m) which the Pari...
Nigeria’s J’Tigress have punched their way into the semifinals of the 2024 Afrobasket U-18 Women’s Championship in Pretoria, South Africa. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the J’Tigress brushed aside their female counterparts from North Africa 66-51 on Wednesday night. Nigeria won the first...
Tyrese Haspil, the personal assistant convicted of killing and dismembering his former tech entrepreneur boss, Fahim Saleh, after stealing about $400,000 from him was sentenced Tuesday to 40 years to life in prison. Haspil, 25, was found guilty in June of murder, grand larceny and other charges in the 2...