A Nigerian man has shown that believing in oneself can bring good rewards. Dr. Olumuyiwa Igbalajobi took to Twitter to reveal that he sat for O-level 10 times before gaining admission to university. According to him, his success story should motivate his followers never to give up. Dr Olumuyiwa Igbalajobi said he’s been to 4 continents…
The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced that all Nigerians will now pay a charge of N6.98 for every Unstructured Supplementary Service (USSD) code generated for mobile banking transactions. The collection of the new charge will commence from today, Tuesday, March 16, 2021. This directive from CBN was contained in a statement, which read that…
Day after day, sundown upon sundown I had just one desire. A sole wish for which I fasted and prayed for, I can even show you vouchers. I went through my days feeling like I had a furnace in my heart burning me deep and causing my eyes to drown me with tears. Tears on…
Equity and Equality are two different things and should not be misunderstood. The issue of Feminism is not completely spoken about without these two words coming to play. What is Equity? Equity involves trying to understand and give people what they need to enjoy full, healthy lives. What is Equality? Equality aims to ensure that…
Apple is releasing all-new developer betas for iOS 14.5, iPadOS 14.5, watchOS 7.4, tvOS 14.5, and macOS Big Sur 11.3. They are the fourth developer betas for each, so there isn’t much in terms of new features since the last ones, but if you’re testing them out, they’re worth installing for stability purposes. For updates…
Senator Mao Ohuabunwa who represents Abia North in the eight senate has described those defecting from the Peoples Democratic Party, to the All Progressive Congress as ” bread and butter politicians”. The former Speaker, ECOWAS Parliament who spoke with the media in Abia on the heels of the gale of defection that has hit the…
Arsenal defender, David Luiz has come out to say that he’ll not give up on the club’s top-four hopes this season. He recently revealed that the recent victory against Tottenham can be the motivation Arsenal needs to shock everyone. According to him, Arsenal just need to improve from now till the end of the season,…
Google failed to kill a lawsuit alleging that it secretly scoops up troves of internet data even if users browse in “Incognito” mode to keep their search activity private. The consumers who filed the case as a class action alleged that even when they turn off data collection in Chrome; other Google tools used by…
Popular Nigerian musician, David Adeleke aka Davido took to his official Twitter handle to congratulate Burna Boy and Wizkid on their Grammy award victory. This comes as a suprise to many Nigerians as the three musicians are known to be arch rivals in the music industry. Consequently, a lot of music lovers were eager to…
Chrissy Teigen has jokingly called out her husband, John Legend for not mentioning her in an Instagram post celebrating his win at the 63rd Grammys. In a move reminiscent of a scene in the Netflix movie, Malcolm & Marie, where Zendaya Coleman’s character called out her partner, John David Washington, for not including her name in his gratitude speech,…
We can’t deny the fact that we all got so excited and carried away by the success of Burna-Boy in bringing home his 1st Grammy Award, that we didn’t notice that Beyoncé didn’t perform at the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards. Beyoncé being the most nominated artist for the 2021 Grammy Awards, said she was not…
The Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has assured Nigerians that the 2023 elections would be different from all previous ones in terms of preparations and readiness. Yakubu, who gave the assurance at a meeting with Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs), yesterday, in Abuja, said the commission was committed to deepening the…
Popular Nigerian Singer, Burna Boy has made his fans worldwide very proud as the singer finally brings home his first Grammy award after being nominated in 2020. Burna Boy’s Album, Twice As Tall won the Best Global Music Award in the 2021 Grammys Award event. The album, Twice As Tall won over other exquisite records…
There are some Nigerian Grammy award winners whom you probably have not heard about. A big congratulations to Wizkid, Burna Boy, Tiwa Savage, Made Kuti and Femi Kuti on their big win today. Turns out Tiwa Savage is not the first Nigerian woman to win the Grammys and also Wizkid and Burna boy aren’t the…
The National Security Adviser, Major General Babagana Munguno (rtd) has said that the money approved for purchase of weapons under the former service chiefs recently sacked by President Buhari are unaccounted for. Munguno in an interview with BBC Hausa on Friday March 12, said the newly appointed Service Chiefs who recently assumed office could not find the weapons that…
I will try my absolute best, to be as brief as possible with this story. When I was younger, when all math involved was numbers (1+1=2), maths was simple, but it became more difficult as I moved forward, the use of BODMAS and the likes. When I was in primary 4, I use to get…
In my days, I have come to realize that how a statement is said is as important as what was said. Statements made with the purest of intentions can be misconstrued and interpreted wrongly. Therefore, mastering the art of maintaining the appropriate tone in any communication scenario is essential. For instance, communicating when under pressure…
Following the increasing insecurity, banditry, violent riots and kidnappings in Nigeria, the president of the federal republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has given orders to security agents that anyone found with an AK-47 machine gun illegally in the country must be shot by the military. The president gave this directive on Thursday, March 11, at…
Hon. Kennedy Ibeh, representing Obowo State constituency in Imo State House of Assembly, has sponsored a bill to regulate the cost of customary marriages in Imo State. Presenting the bill for the second reading on Wednesday, March 10, during plenary, Ibeh said that outrageous marriage bills had caused many ladies to remain single as suitors…
The federal government of Nigeria has announced on Thursday, March 11 that the new price for petrol for the month of March is N212. This news was delivered by the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency( PPPRA) on, Thursday, March 11. The Agency stated that the new retail price of petrol now stands between N209.6 1…
