No fewer than 30 qualified PhD holders have reportedly resigned from Sa’adu Zungur University (SAZU), previously known as Bauchi State University. The Bauchi chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) revealed this during a press conference on Friday, where representatives of the union articulated their worries regarding the departure of …

Popular American musician, Chris Brown has described Nigerian singer, Wizkid as his brother for life. The singer said that Wizkid invited him to his biggest stage in the UK. Chris Brown, in a post shared by luthortv, revealed that he has been performing all his life around America but had not gone …

THE Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has expressed its condolences to Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State on the passing of his wife, Patience Umo Eno. Recall that Mrs. Patience Umo Eno passed away on Thursday, 26th September 2024, after battling an illness. The late Akwa Ibom state first lady died …

THE English Premier League has postponed the implementation of the semi-automated Video Assistant Referee (VAR) offside technology (SAOT) until 2025 due to ongoing testing of the system. This decision comes months after English Premier League clubs had previously voted unanimously in favour of introducing the technology before the commencement of …

PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of seven executive directors for the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA). Trojan News reports that this was made known in a statement released on Friday signed by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. Those appointed as directors are: 1. Ayo Adewuyi …

Genevieve Nnaji, an Nollywood icon, graced the United Nations General Assembly in New York, performing alongside music sensation David Adeleke, also known as Davido. Davido’s viral video, featuring him lighting up the stage during UBA’s anniversary celebration, quickly became a social media sensation. A snapshot captured the moment he connected …

THE Lagos State Police Command Public Relations Officer PRO, Benjamin Hundeyin has taken to social media to react after seeing video of a Police boss on multi with his men extorting 1 million Naira from 3 National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members in Surulere, Lagos State. According to the video …

THE telephone number of the Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, has been hacked. The Ministry of Education confirmed this on Friday, September 27, 2024, saying the minister’s WhatsApp page is being used by unauthorised individuals. The ministry, in a statement issued by the Director of Press and Public Relations, …

Award-winning British acting legend, Dame Maggie Smith is dead. She died in hospital on Friday 27 September at the age of 89. Her sons Chris Larkin and Toby Stephens made the announcement in a statement today. “It is with great sadness we have to announce the death of Dame Maggie …

THE Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) says outstanding revenues due to the federal government in the oil and gas industry have risen to $6.071 billion and N66.4 billion respectively as of June 2024. NEITI disclosed this at the public presentation of its 2022 and 2023 Independent Oil and Gas …