Meta, the company behind Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram, has expanded its AI service, “Meta AI,” to twelve countries outside the United States. These countries include Nigeria, Ghana, and South Africa, as well as Canada, Australia, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Malawi, and others. The rollout, currently in Englis...
Nigerians on social media have knocked the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) for scheduling examinations for candidates for as early as 7 a.m. Candidates seeking admission to Nigerian tertiary institutions sit in the JAMB-administered Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). JAMB...
Covenant University, a private Christian institution in Ota, Ogun State, emerged as the best varsity in Nigeria in the 2024 Times Higher Education (THE) ranking. The university is ranked 201–1000 in the world, accommodates 8,940 students, and maintains a gender ratio of 37:63. Covenant University’s inte...
The Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, CFR, Ojaja II has expressed full confidence in Nigeria’s potential to lead the entire continent of Africa to compete in the global market with quality goods, especially in the carbonated and beverage drinks industry. The monarch made this remark Tuesday, 16...
Tunde Onakoya, the Nigerian chess champion and child education advocate, has broken the Guinness World Record (GWR) for the longest chess marathon. The Nigerian achieved the feat in the early hours of Saturday after surpassing the 56-hour mark. The previous record stood at 56 hr 09 min 37 seconds. Hallv...
There is no gainsaying that there have been a prolong rivalry between Toyin Abraham and Funke Akindele, two Nollywood star actresses. It would be recalled that the beef between the two actress had been a multi-faceted one as they had been on opposing side during the elections, down to the time when they...
