Days after Google announced the largest round of layoffs in the company’s 25-year history, executives defended the job cuts and took questions from a concerned workforce during a town hall meeting on Monday. Google CEO Sundar Pichai led the company…
Extradition: Abba Kyari learns fate August 29
Justice Inyang Ekwo of a Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed August 29 for judgment in a suit seeking to extradite a suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari to the United States of America for trial over alleged…
UTME: JAMB to further screen 27,105 results
The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board said it would further screen 27,105 results of candidates who wrote the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. The board made this known on Monday, in Abuja. In the statistics made available in the Weekly…
Rotary International Convention returns to America -Ehi Braimah
After five years, Rotary International Convention returns to the United States of America. From June 4 – 8, 2022, the George R. Brown Convention Centre in Houston, Texas, will be hosting a global fellowship of Rotarians – from over 200…
Lagos: Time to improve on the livability index -Gbenga Onabanjo
The news making the rounds on social media about the acquisition of the fast trains from Milwaukee, United States of America by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for the Lagos Redline Mass Transit is most heartwarming. It shows the sincerity of the…
US-funded cancer centre and specialist hospital inaugurated in Lagos
The government of the United States of America funded Marcelle Ruth Cancer Center and Specialist Hospital (MRCC), Lagos, was commissioned yesterday. The new healthcare facility, which is reputed to be Nigeria’s first comprehensive cancer treatment center, is equipped with cutting…
US-based Nigerian artist, E’Major, arrives Lagos to celebrate Mothers’ Day
With today being the cultural mothers day all over the world, reports from EMajor’s camp had earlier suggested that the afro pop singer was going to Premiere his hit single, “Nneoma”, in at least five radio stations in order to…
US-based Nigerian escapes from kidnappers’ den, aids gang members’ arrest
A United States of America-based Nigerian has reportedly escaped from kidnappers’ den after turning the heat against one of his captors and beating him to a pulp. The man, identified simply as Chinweizu, was said to have been abducted on…
Fraudster detains American lady in Lagos hotel, defrauds her of N18.5m
Police operatives have rescued a citizen of the United States of America who was allegedly confined to a Lagos hotel against her wish for over one year. The victim, who came from Washington DC, arrived in Nigeria on February 13,…
New Abacha loot to fund three infrastructure projects
The federal government is set to use the latest recovered loot from the Sani Abacha administration to fund three major infrastructure projects. The government, on Monday, signed an agreement with the United States of America and the Island of Jersey…