Nigerian folk singer Beautiful Nubia, whose real name is Segun Akinlolu, has accused gospel artistes Yinka Ayefele and BBO of using the core melody of his song, Seven LiVes, without permission. In a post shared on X, the veteran singer alleged
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has publicly acknowledged shortcomings in his company’s efforts to identify and restrict children under 13 from using Instagram — during a high‑profile legal trial in Los Angeles. What Happened in Court? In a landmark lawsuit brought by American families, Zuckerberg
Photo credit :Better Africa Foundation Africa’s innovation space is getting a fresh boost as 775 young developers from Nigeria and Ghana took part in the NextGen Developers Hackathon 1.0 — a programme created to support students and early-stage tech founders who are often left out of major competitions. The hackathon was organised by the Better […]
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that 12,860 candidates have successfully registered for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in Jigawa State. The disclosure was made in Dutse by the JAMB Public Relations Officer in the state, Mukarram Bello Adamu. How the
The Federal Government of Nigeria has unveiled the GROW Fund, a new financing window designed to help 6,122 young entrepreneurs who completed the Inspire, Create, Start and Scale (ICSS) programme to access affordable business loans. The initiative is powered by Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), in partnership with Deutsche
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti The Abia State Government has shortlisted 24,023 applicants for the computer-Based Test (CBT) in the second batch of its teacher recruitment exercise, as part of plans to employ 4,000 new teachers across the state. The announcement was made after the State Executive Council meeting presided over by Alex Otti,
Bank of Industry (BOI) and the MTN Foundation have signed a partnership to create a ₦1 billion Matching Fund to support women-led micro and small businesses across Nigeria. The fund will run under the Y’ellopreneur 3.0 programme and is designed mainly for women who run viable businesses but cannot access bank loans because they lack
Cornerstone Insurance Plc has partnered again with the Lagos Food Bank Initiative to provide free meals to hundreds of pupils in low-cost private schools across Lagos. The school feeding exercise began from the Lagos Food Bank’s Mangoro hub, where staff of the insurance company worked alongside volunteers to pack and distribute meals to children from
Lagos is fast positioning itself as a stronger international travel hub, with more direct connections linking the city to major global destinations such as Dubai, New York City and London. Most of these international flights operate through Murtala Muhammed International Airport, making Lagos a more connected gateway to the world. Why this development
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Professor Joash Amupitan. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially announced that Nigeria’s presidential and National Assembly elections will hold on February 20, 2027. Governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections will follow on March 6, 2027. The announcement was made

















