Ariana Grande Could Match An All-Time Grammy Record
When the Grammy nominations are revealed later this year, there’s a very good chance that Ariana Grande will hear her name more than once. The singer scored a new No. 1 album and several chart-topping singles in this eligibility period,…
JAMB Sets New Rules For Students’ Matriculation
The JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, was speaking at the 2024 Policy Meeting on Admissions into Tertiary Institutions, in Abuja on Thursday. Oloyede ordered tertiary institutions across the country to henceforth inform the Board of their matriculation ceremonies as well…
Transfer: Enyeama’s son signs first pro contract at Lille
Former Super Eagles captain, Vincent Enyeama’s son has signed his first professional contract at Ligue 1 club, Lille. A proud Enyeama made the announcement on his Facebook page. “God is the greatest. Home sweet home. Back home in a different…
Nigeria’s digital boom threatened as FG issues 33 alerts
Nigeria’s growing digital economy faces escalating threats from hackers, prompting the Federal Government to issue at least 33 cyberattack advisories in the past year. Since July 2023, the Nigeria Computer and Emergency Response Team (ngCERT), the country’s internet police unit…
Reinstated Edo deputy governor, Shaibu appoints aides
The reinstated Deputy Governor of Edo, Mr Philip Shaibu, on Friday approved the reappointment of some principal officers in his office. Those reappointed are, Mr Kingsley Ehigiamusor, as Chief of Staff, Office of the Deputy Governor and Mr Musa Ebomhiana,…
KPMG faults FG’s 50% windfall tax, says legal disputes may arise
Global tax and advisory service firm, KPMG Nigeria has criticised the 50% windfall tax on the bank’s foreign exchange revaluation gains recorded in 2023 stating that it could result in a legal dispute. The firm stated this in its…
ESPN Makes Big Steph Curry Announcement
Golden State Warriors star Steph Curry is one of the greatest players in NBA history. Just to name a few of his accolades, Curry is a 10-time All-Star, 10-time All-NBA team member, four-time NBA champion, two-time league MVP, two-time scoring…
English FA lists Pochettino, Tuchel, others to replace Southgate
The Football Association have identified a “number of candidates” to replace Gareth Southgate as they search for an England manager capable of “winning a major tournament”. Southgate resigned on Tuesday in the aftermath of England’s Euro 2024 final defeat against…
FG unveils initiative to empower startups, SMEs
The Federal Government has launched the National Cleantech Innovation Entrepreneurship Ecosystem, an initiative aimed at fostering innovation and supporting startups and SMEs in the country. The announcement was made by the Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, Chief Uche Nnaji,…
Nollywood needs total infrastructural investment- Bolanle Austen-Peters
Bolanle Austen-Peters, a Nigerian movie director, producer, and entrepreneur, during a panel session at the 2024 CEO forum organised by BusinessDay emphasised the need for investment in the Nigerian creative industry especially in the film sector to achieve excellence and…