Microsoft, Ethiopian govt to transform education through technology
By Emeka Aginam Students, teachers and learning institutions in Ethiopia will soon be transforming the way they learn and teach through ICT as the technology giant, Microsoft and the Ministry of Education in Ethiopia have signed an Education Transformation Agreement. The agreement, driven by Microsoft’s shape the future initiative, would promote inclusive digital access, encourage […]
Profit taking: NSE market capitalisation loses N215bn
Trading on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) resumed after the Easter break on a negative note with the market capitalisation dropping by N215 billion amid huge price losses by blue chips.
N5m falls off moving bullion van in Lagos
Men of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation and Special Offences Unit, (Task Force) have recovered N5 million that fell- off from a fast moving bullion van along Lagos State House of Assembly Complex, Alausa, Ikeja.
I found condoms in my wife’s bag, hubby tells Ibadan court
I found condoms in my wife’s bag and she could not give a satisfactory explanation how she came about it,’’ an estranged hubby told an Ibadan Customary Court just as the court dissolved the seven-year-old marriage on Tuesda
Asaba 2016: African Wrestling body gives Powerlee May 1 deadline
The President of Pro Wrestling Africa (PWA), Jacob Makia has said that the wrestling contest between Powerlee of Nigeria and Buffalo of Angola will no longer be rescheduled as May 1 remains the deadline for the fact that the bout has been postponed four times.
Egypt vs Nigeria: Siasia drops Iheanacho
Daniel Akpeyi replaces injured Carl Ikeme in goal for Nigeria. Kelechi Iheanacho and Simon Moses drops to the bench for the visitors, with Aminu Umar making up the attacking partnership for the Super Eagles. Shehu Abdullahi retains his place in the starting line-up, while Alex Iwobi is among the substitutes if required by coach Siasia.
Be patient with Buhari, cleric urges Nigerians
A cleric, Pastor Amanze George of God’s Own Covenant Mission for All Nations, Okota, Lagos has asked Nigerians, faced with current economic hardship, to be patient with the Muhammadu Buhari administration, reports ETOP EKANEM. Pastor George who spoke during the church’s seventh anniversary, with the theme, “Success without sweat,” said a lot of changes are currently […]
Buhari jets out to US on Wednesday for 4th Nuclear Security Summit
President Muhammadu Buhari would depart Abuja for Washington DC, capital of the United States of America on Wednesday for the 4th Nuclear Security Summit.
Proprietor bags 10- year jail term for raping 10- year-old girl
An Ado-Ekiti High Court on Tuesday sentenced a school proprietor, Ibitoye Babatunde to 10 years imprisonment for raping a 10-year-old girl.
Heroes of democracy must not die in vain – Ambode
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State, Monday, urged Nigerians to strive hard no matter how difficult to keep alive the memory of those who died for democratic governance to thrive in the country, just as he reiterated the commitment of his administration to growth and development of the state.
‘I recognised just the tip of his nose’: mother of murdered student
The mother of murdered Italian student Giulio Regeni, tortured to death in Egypt in January, told Italy’s parliament Tuesday she had only recognised ‘the tip of her son’s nose when identifying his body.
