Dr Angela Tabiri, popularly known as the Maths queen in Ghana, has become the first African to win the big Internet Maths Off competition. For the award, mathematicians present their research publicly in an engaging and accessible way. The winner is determined by popular vote, making it a unique blend
In the ongoing 55th convocation of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), 76 women out of 106 graduates graduated with irst-class honours degrees in various departments. The convocation ceremonies, which started on Jan. 13 and are scheduled to run till Jan. 17, 2025, also produced 18 first-class graduates, which were all
In December 2024, the Cameroon government suspended four NGOs without any warning or legal basis for three months, which has led to harm to survivors of gender-based violence (GBV). By suspending the NGOs, the organisations are not able to provide services to support women who are survivors. This abrupt suspension
San Diego Wave FC has officially announced the signing of 19-year-old Nigerian striker and CAF Young Women’s Player of the Year finalist Chiamaka Okwuchukwu for a one-year contract that runs through 2025. The forward joins the club via transfer from Nigeria’s first-division Women’s Premier League team, Rivers Angels FC, for
Grammy-award-winning artist Beyoncé Knowles-Carter is donating $2.5 million through her BeyGOOD Foundation to support fire relief efforts in the Los Angeles area. The announcement, made on Sunday via BeyGOOD’s Instagram, comes as wildfires continue to ravage the region. The BeyGOOD Foundation, founded by Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, is a public charity dedicated
In a post shared on X (formerly Twitter) on Jan. 13, 2024, the Public Relations Officer for the Lagos State Command, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, announced the arrest of three suspects in relation to the assault of an employee. According to reports Chidiebere Onu suspected one of his employees of theft.
Mojisola Meranda has emerged as the Lagos State House of Assembly speaker after the impeachment of former speaker Mudasiru Obasa. Prior to the impeachment, Mojisola had been the deputy speaker of the house as a representative of Apapa Constituency I. Obasa, who is serving his third term as Speaker and
Nigerian gospel singer Timileyin Ajayi has been caught with his girlfriend’s severed head. He was seen at a church in Agwan Sarki Orozo, Nasarawa state, near Abuja, on Sunday 19th of January 2025. According to Legit, an intelligence tip-off led security agents to an uncompleted building in the area; he
A man identified as Chidiebere Onu, owner of Don Maserati Classic Boutique, located at Ultimate Plaza on Broad Street, Lagos Island, has been condemned by Nigerians after orchestrating the brutal assault and molestation of a employee he alleged had stolen from him. A video of the incident, which surfaced on
The Nigerian military has enacted stringent new regulations banning personnel from engaging in homosexuality, lesbianism, cross-dressing, and other actions they deem “unethical” for members of the armed forces. These directives are part of the revised Harmonised Armed Forces Terms and Conditions of Service (HAFTOCS), which President Bola Ahmed Tinubu approved
The Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has called for a decentralised approach to electricity supply in Nigeria, emphasising that the country cannot afford to lag behind in energy development and supply. Speaking at the 10th convocation ceremony of the African University of Science and Technology
Dr Angela Tabiri, popularly known as the Maths queen in Ghana, has become the first African to win the big Internet Maths Off competition. For the award, mathematicians present their research publicly in an engaging and accessible way. The winner is determined by popular vote, making it a unique blend
In the ongoing 55th convocation of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), 76 women out of 106 graduates graduated with irst-class honours degrees in various departments. The convocation ceremonies, which started on Jan. 13 and are scheduled to run till Jan. 17, 2025, also produced 18 first-class graduates, which were all
In December 2024, the Cameroon government suspended four NGOs without any warning or legal basis for three months, which has led to harm to survivors of gender-based violence (GBV). By suspending the NGOs, the organisations are not able to provide services to support women who are survivors. This abrupt suspension
San Diego Wave FC has officially announced the signing of 19-year-old Nigerian striker and CAF Young Women’s Player of the Year finalist Chiamaka Okwuchukwu for a one-year contract that runs through 2025. The forward joins the club via transfer from Nigeria’s first-division Women’s Premier League team, Rivers Angels FC, for
Grammy-award-winning artist Beyoncé Knowles-Carter is donating $2.5 million through her BeyGOOD Foundation to support fire relief efforts in the Los Angeles area. The announcement, made on Sunday via BeyGOOD’s Instagram, comes as wildfires continue to ravage the region. The BeyGOOD Foundation, founded by Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, is a public charity dedicated
In a post shared on X (formerly Twitter) on Jan. 13, 2024, the Public Relations Officer for the Lagos State Command, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, announced the arrest of three suspects in relation to the assault of an employee. According to reports Chidiebere Onu suspected one of his employees of theft.
Mojisola Meranda has emerged as the Lagos State House of Assembly speaker after the impeachment of former speaker Mudasiru Obasa. Prior to the impeachment, Mojisola had been the deputy speaker of the house as a representative of Apapa Constituency I. Obasa, who is serving his third term as Speaker and
Nigerian gospel singer Timileyin Ajayi has been caught with his girlfriend’s severed head. He was seen at a church in Agwan Sarki Orozo, Nasarawa state, near Abuja, on Sunday 19th of January 2025. According to Legit, an intelligence tip-off led security agents to an uncompleted building in the area; he
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