COVID-19: Tracing escapee travellers
Nigerians should be worried about the news of some air passengers who refused to submit themselves for the mandatory quarantine as directed by COVID-19 regulations aimed at keeping the coronavirus pandemic in Nigeria under check. Over the past weekend, the Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Akin Abayomi, raised the alarm that 135 passengers from […]
A look at Buhari’s hailers and his haters
By Rotimi Fasan Last Saturday, May 29, makes it exactly six years since President Muhammadu Buhari first took the oath of office during an elaborate ceremony at the Eagles Square, in Abuja, the country’s capital. It was his first four-year term as president. Since that first oath-taking ceremony, the President has had to take the […]
Western Digital’s new storage SSD improves gaming experience
By Juliet Umeh Technology Company, Western Digital has unveiled three new SSDs for its WD BLACK product portfolio. The new products provide gamers with fast, high-performance storage solutions to upgrade their PC and next-gen console gaming experience. Executive Vice President and GM, Flash Business, Western Digital, Rob Soderbery, said: “Our new brand delivers a clear […]
Changing the game with his innovation – Instagram influencer Bezlikiy
Bezlikiy’s robust innovation and commitment to hard work have transformed the entertainment sector by launching his reality TV show based on Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. Innovation is a compulsory and constantly occurring phenomenon in the business world. Entrepreneurs who possess the hunger for innovation have attained remarkable growth across various fields. It is a requisite in […]
Jake Shaw On How Digital Technologies Have Aided The Music Industry
The internet has made many things possible. One area it has made a tremendous impact on is the music industry. Today, music has evolved from phonographs, turntables, cassettes, and CDs into purely digital form. In fact, one of the hallmarks of the 90’s internet was pirating music on the iconic (and defunct) Napster! The concept […]
AU suspends Mali with immediate effect following second coup
The African Union (AU) has suspended Mali from the continental body with immediate effect until normal constitutional order is restored in the country. This follows the evolving situation in the West African country in which the civilian interim president Bah N’Daw and Prime Minister Moctar Ouane were ousted in a second coup. The AU Peace […]
Good things still come from Nazareth, nay Nigeria
By Francis Ewherido In 2015, a young Nigerian girl, Oghenekevwe (Surname withheld) landed in the US on scholarship for post-graduate studies, after an exceptional undergraduate performance in a Nigerian university. In the US she continued from where she stopped in Nigeria, smashing records and putting in one exceptional performance after the other. She got her […]
FG’s unrealistic self-assessment
Nigerian politicians are known to make glib promises, and after some time in office, award themselves overwhelming pass marks. President Muhammadu Buhari, who leads the All Progressives Congress, APC, Federal Government, is not an exception. In his Sallah message to mark the end of this year’s Ramadan, he claimed that Nigeria was “better” than he […]
1st human case of bird flu reported in China
By Sola Ogundipe Chinese authorities have appealed for calm as the first-ever human infection with the H10N3 strain of bird flu was reported in the country’s eastern Jiangsu province. China’s National Health Commission announced on Tuesday that the virus was detected in a 41-year-old man from Zhenjiang city. Health authorities are playing down the outbreak […]
Anambra PDP, Godwin Maduka, Bianca Ojukwu and lessons from APGA
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Anambra State must learn from history. The party will walk on the wrong side of history, if it goes ahead to field a governorship candidate who lacks the wherewithal, capacity and ability to win the Anambra governorship election. An electoral contest, such as the Anambra guber election, which is […]
Victoria Kennedy has juggled her way through many professions until she found her true passion
Victoria Kennedy always found herself gravitating towards music since her formative years and in 2004 she found her dream opportunity. She began heading a women-centric choir group in Michael’s Chapel Church. She worked for the church for four years. She then began singing in opera. She has even released independent music and has considerable knowledge […]
