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Burna Boy, Tems get 65th Grammy Awards nomination

Burna Boy, Tems get 65th Grammy Awards nomination

Burna Boy and Tems and were among the nominees for the 65th annual Grammy Awards announced on Tuesday. While Tems was nominated alongside Future and Drake in the Best Melodic Rap Performance category for the song, ‘Wait for U’, Burna Boy received a nomination for the song ‘Last Last’ in the Best Global Music Performance […]

Two Nigerian athletes to serve jail term for fraud in U.S.

Two Nigerian athletes to serve jail term for fraud in U.S.

By Tony Ubani Emmanuel Ineh and Toluwani Adebakin, both Nigerian athletes have been convicted by the United States government for internet fraud crimes and will be sentenced to 10 years in jail. The two Nigerians are said to be roommates at William Carey University and were arrested after they were found guilty of committing internet […]

Nigeria gets $20,000 UNESCO grant for literacy educators

Nigeria gets $20,000 UNESCO grant for literacy educators

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has granted Nigeria 20,000 U.S dollars for the pilot training of literacy educators in the country. The UNESCO Representative, Regine Priso, said this at a two-day Validation Workshop of training modules of the Global Education Coalition (GEC)-Global Alliance for Literacy (GAL) in Abuja on Tuesday. The […]

Tension, uncertainty as Russian missiles kill 2 in Poland

Tension, uncertainty as Russian missiles kill 2 in Poland

Two people have been killed in Poland after dozens of missiles were launched at targets across Ukraine, unconfirmed reports say. There has been no official confirmation of what happened close to the country’s border with Ukraine. Poland’s Bureau of National Security is meeting in an emergency session. Read Also: Six dead, 81 wounded in Instabul […]

Road traffic injuries, leading cause of young people’s deaths globally – WHO

Road traffic injuries, leading cause of young people’s deaths globally – WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says Road Traffic Injuries is now the major cause of deaths of children and young people, aged 5-29 years, globally. Dr Walter Mulombo, WHO Head of Mission and Country Representative, said this at the commemoration of the 2022 World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Crash Victims, on Tuesday in Abuja. […]