Hamzat Ibrahim Abaga
The founder of Amazon, Jeff Bezos, surpassed Elon Musk on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index on Monday, March 4, 2024, to reclaim his position as the richest person in the world. Bezos’ fortune now stands at $200 billion, surpassing Musk’s $198 billion. Musk, who leads Tesla, X (formerly Twitter), and SpaceX, has seen his wealth decline … Read more
The Agricultural Research Service (ARS) of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has named Professor Bridget Behe, Ph.D. the distinguished 2024 B.Y. Morrison Memorial Lecturer. This esteemed award was created in 1968 to honor Benjamin Y. Morrison’s legacy. It emphasizes the value of protecting natural beauty by recognizing outstanding contributions to ornamental horticulture and environmental … Read more
International Women’s Day (IWD) is celebrated annually on March 8th, commemorating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women worldwide. With its origins dating back to the early 20th century, the day serves as a rallying point for gender equality and women’s rights movements. Initially recognized in a handful of countries, IWD has evolved … Read more
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) are important examinations that students in Nigeria take in order to gain admission into higher education institutions. However, many students struggle with these exams and end up failing or getting low marks. There are several reasons for this, which we will discuss … Read more
Nollywood icon, Mr. Ibu, whose real name was John Okarfor, has passed away at the age of 62. Reports from close sources confirm that the veteran comedian died at Evercare Hospital, sparking an outpouring of condolences on social media platforms like X (formerly Twitter), with fans fondly recalling his roles in various movies. Emeka Rollas, … Read more
Despite the pressures of fame, some Nigerian celebrities unions have defied statistics and societal expectations, emerging as beacons of stability and love. In a realm often characterized by fleeting romances and tabloid drama, these enduring marriages serve as reminders of the enduring power of love, unity, and perseverance. As we explore the narratives behind these … Read more
Dear Honourable Minister, We wish you and everyone at the Federal Ministry of Women’s Affairs a happy International Women’s Day 2024. On this day, we celebrate the beautiful and resilient 108 million women across Nigeria for their invaluable contribution to the growth and development of the country. This year’s Women’s Day theme is “Invest in … Read more
Choosing the right course of study is a crucial decision for admission seekers as it sets the foundation for their future careers. However, many individuals often make common mistakes in this process that can have long-lasting effects on their academic and professional journey. Understanding these pitfalls can help prospective students navigate through the admission process … Read more
Choosing the right life partner is a crucial decision that can greatly impact one’s happiness and well-being. There are several common reasons why people end up marrying the wrong partner, such as rushing into a relationship, ignoring red flags, not effectively communicating, lacking shared values or goals, and succumbing to societal or familial pressure. To … Read more
Renowned Nollywood icon, John Okafor, affectionately referred to as Mr Ibu, has passed away at the age of 62. Following a prolonged battle with various health complications, he breathed his last at Evercare Hospital in Lagos on Saturday, March 2, 2024. Although, his family has yet to issue an official statement regarding his demise. The … Read more
In the grand symphony of life, death often takes its place, yet when it repeatedly strikes a particular demographic or vocation, it sparks understandable concern. In Nigeria’s film industry, Nollywood, a realm where stories, dance and cultures intertwine, a somber melody played out in 2024. Like waves crashing upon the shore, a succession of losses … Read more
The Yoruba film fraternity mourns the loss of Tolani Quadri Oyebamiji famously known as Sisi Quadri, as reports surface of his demise. Colleagues within the Nollywood community broke the news, with actress Abiola Bayo sharing the somber announcement on her verified Instagram account, bidding farewell to the departed soul and wishing for eternal peace., Here’s … Read more