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Film director and writer, Biyi Bandele, has passed on.
People

Nigerian film director Biyi Bandele passes on

August 9, 2022
World record holder, Tobi Amusan has yet set another Games record as she ran 12.30s to defend her Commonwealth gold award on Sunday.
Athletics

Commonwealth Games: Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan sets new 100 metres hurdles record

August 7, 2022
Google’s newest update for ChromeOS is rolling out to users this week, and one of its new features is support for switching to a dark theme, as9to5Google reported.
Technology

ChromeOS 104 rolling out with new dark theme, automatic transitions

August 5, 2022
From Groovy and Beauty to Sheggz and Bella and many more getting ready to sail.
TV

#BBNaija: I don’t want to be like Ozo – Sheggz

July 26, 2022
President Joe Biden tweeted his Zoom rig on Friday, and it looked so good I suddenly needed to know everything about it. The tweet wasn’t about his video gear, of course; it was to pat himself on the back for falling gas prices.
Technology

President Joe Biden’s Zoom setup starts with $7,000 rollable touchscreen

July 25, 2022
African and Commonwealth Champions, Tobi Amusan, became the first Nigerian athlete to win a World Athletics Championship gold after she set a new World record in the Women’s 100m Hurdles at the World Championship in Oregon, USA.
Athletics

Oregon 2022: World Record is a bonus – Tobi Amusan

July 25, 2022
Police command in Edo said it killed a suspected kidnapper on Monday in Benin in a gun duel along the Benin-Lagos Expressway by Utekon community.
Nigeria

Man ‘kills’ girlfriend for destroying phone

July 20, 2022
The Police Command in Edo said its personnel on Sunday killed two suspected armed robbers and recovered weapons in Benin.
World

Man machetes girlfriend to death for destroying mobile phone

July 19, 2022
Google News has been given a fresh lick of paint for desktop users on its 20th birthday, with a redesign that gives more prominence to local news and personalized content.
Science

Google News gets more personal with desktop redesign

June 22, 2022
Nollywood actress cum business woman, Uche Elendu, recently went down memory lane, recalling how her inability to speak Igbo language fluently cost her a lead character in her comeback movie titled, “Ada Mbano.”
People

Uche Elendu: I am irreplaceable in Nollywood

June 18, 2022
A presidential aspirant on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and a former Vice-President of Nigeria, Ahaji Atiku Abubakar, has expressed his readiness to restructure Nigeria in order to boost national economy and security, if elected president.
Politics

PDP constitutes 11-member panel to screen Atiku Abubakar’s running mate

June 15, 2022
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reportedly threatened to sue Coinbase over a crypto yield program it deems as a security.
Cryptocurrency

Coinbase laying off 1,100 employees as Bitcoin prices continue to fall

June 14, 2022
Lionel Messi deserves more respect from football fans in France, according to Christian Karembeu.
Football

Lionel Messi to act in TV drama series

June 9, 2022
Nigeria

UTME: JAMB to further screen 27,105 results

May 30, 2022
Andrew Robertson says the organisation of the Champions League final was a shambles after there were chaotic scenes outside the Stade de France on Saturday.
Football

Andrew Robertson: Champions League final organisation a shambles

May 29, 2022
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