Nigerian singer Adekunle Gold has recounted how he was trolled online when he first made his struggle with sickle cell disease public. The ‘Orente’ crooner disclosed that he was “attacked and abused” on social media following his revelation. Speaking in a recent interview with CNN, Adekunle Gold said he...
Popular Nigerian singer, Divine Ikubor, aka Rema’s hit song ‘Calm Down’ has made history as the first African song to earn 1 billion on-demand streams in the United States. According to TAmerican Music Stats Company, Chart Data, ‘Calm Down’ has earned over 1 billion on-demand streams in the US. “REMA’s...
The management of Nigerian Education Loan Fund, NELFUND, says it will publish list of institutions that have submitted full data of their students for verification on June 24, 2024. The fund, in a statement, Thursday, by its Head, Media and Public Relations, Nasir Ayitogo, explained that the list of bot...
The leadership of the All-Africa Students’ Union, AASU, has expressed appreciation to the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on the appointment of Comrade Kappo Olawale Samuel, as the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Students’ Union Affairs, Tertiary Education. In a statement on Fri...
Non-academic staff in the nation’s universities, Sunday told the federal government that they are being pushed to the wall regarding the refusal of the government to pay their almost six months’ withheld salaries. Their grouse is that their counterparts in the academic staff unions have been paid part o...
While sugary foods are bad for people’s health, Xylitol, a common sugar substitute, may be even worse according to recent studies. Xylitol is a natural sweetener found in plants and is gaining popularity as a sugar substitute. However, research suggests it may contribute to weight gain, diabetes, and bl...
