Politics
Tinubu deliberately appointed Northerners in key positions — Ribadu
Metro
Australia asks citizens to leave Israel, Palestinian territories
Entertainment
Why I want a song with Ayra Starr – Rihanna
ICYMI
Oil jumps 3 per cent as Israel strikes Iran, others in Middle East
Business
Oil prices to leap toward $100 per barrel as Israel attacks Iran — Analysts
Sports
Nagelsmann to remain Germany national football coach till 2026
Special Report
Edo Guber: How Shaibu’s impeachment, Omobayo’s appointment may shape poll
Shaibu’s ouster paved the way for the swearing in of 38-year-old Godwins Omobayo, from Akoko-Edo, as deputy governor, a move that is expected to affect the September 21 governorship election
Finally, Enugu gets new taste
Trans Ekulu was a beautiful estate built at the time of Jim Nwobodo, the same period Lateef Jakande was rebuilding Lagos
Okuama Killings: Who invited ‘General’ Amagbein, militant leader, to Okuama?
The Chief of Defense Staff, General Christopher Musa, finally cleared the lingering suspicion on who killed the Commanding Officer of the 181 Amphibious Battalion, two majors, one captain, and 13 soldiers on March 14 at Okuama community in Ughelli South Local Government Area, Delta State, on Wednesday.
Now that Abia no longer smells
Before now, one of the trademarks that indexed Abia was foul smell oozing out from dump sites at various locations in the state, especially in Aba
Technology
Meta expands AI services to Nigeria, six other African countries
“We’re rolling out Meta AI in English in more than a dozen countries outside of the US. Now, people will have access to Meta AI in Australia, Canada, Ghana, Jamaica, Malawi, New Zealand, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe—and we’re just getting started.”
Global AI market share to hit $15.7 trillion
The rapid growth of artificial intelligence, AI, has been a notable trend in recent years and is expected to continue in the foreseeable future.
Samsung’s new mid-range smartphones to allow Nigerians experience 5G capabilities
Nigerians seeking affordable 5G-support phones can now fall back to Samsung’s new Galaxy A series.
Underserved Communities: Data Analyst sees Analytics, business process modeling as catalysts for inclusive Growth
Data Analyst and business process modelling expert, Ejiroghene Orishedere Praise has advocated the proper deployment of AI and machine learning processes as catalysts for inclusive progress.
Education
Tinubu directs NYSC, ministry to include NOUN graduates for service, law school
“With the changing demographics of our great nation, the government has recognised the importance of allowing NOUN graduates to participate in the NYSC scheme.”
Polytechnic students protest HND/BSc dichotomy
Students of polytechnics in Nigeria stormed Osogbo, Osun State capital, on Wednesday, protesting against continuous disparity between the Higher National Diploma (HND) and Bachelor’s degree (BSc).
Outrage over 750% fee hike at UI
Condemnation has continued to greet the new fee regime announced by the management of the University of Ibadan, UI, in which new students are to pay between N230,000 and N412,000, a huge leap from the N64, 600 new students paid last year.
Integrating Western education with Almajiri system solution for out-of-school children in North – Minister
“Well, I don’t want to go into the issue of figures, whether it’s 10.2 or less or more, but the fact is that we have millions of Nigerians who are supposed to be in school and who are not in school at this point in time and we are addressing that.”