Talent Development
6 Apr 2024
In a move to continually develop and reshape global perceptions of African music, Rozay Records, under the leadership of Emmanuel Ovuasa, has recently signed two new creative and promising artists into the record label fold. The dynamic record label, known for its commitment to promoting exceptional talent, has welcomed Elvis Bamidele Gelemu, popularly known as…
26 Mar 2024
Tetracore Energy Group celebrated with its inaugural Graduate Management Trainee Class of 2023 as 12 exceptional graduates who had undergone rigorous training over the past months completed their training. The inaugural Graduate Management Trainee program commenced on the 25th September, with a grand inauguration ceremony held at the prestigious Tetracore headquarters in Lagos. The program…
25 Mar 2024
Israel George, one of the fast-growing music executives and digital marketers, has vowed to continue to help young artistes in Nigeria and Africa. Israel George reiterated his commitment to young artistes on Sunday while speaking at a music event he organized in Rivers State. George noted that he founded GEORGETHEPLUGG for the sole aim of…
4 Feb 2024
“Happiness,” “freedom,” “rebellion,” “respect for children’s growth patterns”. Words full of positive connotations like these are many people’s impressions of American education. However, the New York Times recently published an article claiming that in 2023, the mathematics scores of 15-year-old American students in the global exam have dropped significantly, with scores dropping by as much…
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The Lagos State Government says an illegal turning point impeding traffic at Fidelity Bank/Ikota on Lekki-Ajah Expressway have been temporarily blocked by HITECH. Mrs Bolanle Ogunlola, Deputy Director, Public Affairs, Lagos Ministry of Transportation, made the disclosure in a statement on Saturday in Lagos. Ogunlola said the illegal turning point was blocked on the instructions…
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Thousands gathered in northern Liberia on Saturday for the funeral of warlord-turned-politician Prince Johnson, a notorious face of the country's brutal civil wars who died without facing trial. Back-to-back conflicts devastated the small west African country from 1989 until 2003, claiming around 250,000 lives and resulting in massacres, mutilation, rape, cannibalism and the widespread use…
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DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi Saturday ruled out direct talks with the Rwanda-backed M23, saying it would give legitimacy to the armed group which occupies much of the country's east. A planned December 15 summit in Angola between Tshisekedi and Rwandan President Paul Kagame was cancelled at the last moment when the two sides could…
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A fuel tanker exploded after flipping over in central Nigeria on Saturday, killing 70 people who had scrambled to take the fuel, whose price has skyrocketed amid an economic crisis. "The death toll stands at 70 so far," Kumar Tsukwam, the head of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Niger State, told AFP by…
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Kano State Government has approved N61 million compensation for residents of neighboring villages affected by expansion projects at Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology (ADUSTECH), Wudil. The Vice-Chancellor of the university, Prof. Musa Tukur-Yakasai, disclosed this when he received the Chairman, Wudil Local Government Council, Muhammad Tukur and his council members. “Gov. Abba Yusuf…
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US President-elect Donald Trump has launched his own cryptocurrency, appropriately called $TRUMP, sparking feverish buying that sent its market capitalization soaring on Saturday to several billion dollars. In a message posted on his Truth Social platform and X, Trump unveiled the so-called meme coin, which is designed to capitalize on the popularity of a certain…
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The wife of Plateau Governor, Mrs Helen Mutfwang, on Saturday distributed 500 household appliances to 500 women as part of the Renewed Hope Initiative Support Scheme (RHIESS). Mrs Mutfwang, who spoke during the distribution of the appliances in Jos, said the programme was designed by Nigeria’s First Lady, Mrs Oluremi Tinubu, to empower women across…
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The Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, has matriculated a total of 6,549 students for the 2024/2025 academic session, spreading across eight schools with 57 various programmes. The institution’s Rector, Prof. Salisu Usman, disclosed this at the 32nd Matriculation and Orientation ceremonies on Saturday at polytechnic campus, Lokoja. Usman said that out of the 57 programmes in…