A 500-level student of the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba, Ondo State, Ayandare Modupe, has committed suicide. Ayandare was the President of the Department of Agronomy. She was said to have committed suicide around 4am after attending a church vigil. Her body was found beside the church around Spor...
The University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) will establish ‘The Centre for Wole Soyinka Studies’ as the part of effort to celebrate the literary icon’s 90th birthday. The varsity said the centre would pay tribute to Prof. Soyinka’s profound and transformative contributions to literature, drama, and political act...
World record holder Tobi Amusan secured her fourth national title in the women’s 100m hurdles at the national trials on Monday, finishing with an impressive time of 12.78 seconds. The 27-year-old sprinter dominated the race, with Adaobi Tabugbo coming in second at 13.33 seconds and Faith Osamuyi taking...
Zaia Ventures, the venture capital firm that former Prime Video executive, Ukonwo Ojo started in 2022 has acquired a stake in Taeps Animation Studios, a fast-rising Lagos-base animation studio, whose short animated film, Ewa was nominated for Best Animation Short Film at the African Film Festival (AFRIF...
Following a court order mandating it to halt the move to hike prices, MultiChoice has readjusted its subscription rates for DStv and GOtv users in Nigeria. The company had vowed to challenge the order of the Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal’s ruling in Abuja after reporting a decline in its...
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has said the school curriculum in Nigeria is outdated and needs an urgent and comprehensive review. The Director General of NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, made these remarks during a meeting with the management team of the Nigerian Educatio...
