The University of Ibadan (UI) Tuesday held its first virtual matriculation ceremony for over 7000 students admitted for the 2020/2021 academic session. 4,000 students were admitted for the conventional degree programmes while over 3000 others were for the Open and Distance Education (ODE) programmes. Addressing the matriculants, the Acting Vice-Chancellor …

Nigeria has been ranked 16th in FBI’s list of countries which are worst affected by internet crimes.   The State-specific statistics which can be found within the 2020 Internet Crime Report and in the accompanying 2020 State Reports, includes information from 791,790 complaints of suspected internet crime, an increase of more than …

Tammy Abraham and Fikayo Tomori have failed to make the England squad for World Cup qualifiers after switching allegiance and snubbing Nigeria.   Chelsea Striker, Tammy Abraham, was born in the UK to Nigerian parents, while AC Milan defender Fikayo Tomori, was born in Calgary, Canada, to Nigerian parents. But …

As Nigeria continues to prosecute the war against insurgents, the presidency has announced that six of the twelve Super Tucanos to be used by the military are on track to arrive in mid-July 2021.     According to a statement released by the Senior Special Assistant to President Buhari on …

A  woman who formerly dated Armie Hammer is accusing the star of ongoing abuse, including rape.   In a virtual press conference organized by her attorney, Gloria Allred, the 24-year-old woman identified as Effie Angelova claimed that Hammer “abused me mentally, emotionally, and sexually.”   Effie went on to describe an …

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has alleged that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) won the 2019 presidential election.   The Bauchi state Governor in an interview on Channels Television, claimed that fraud on the part of either INEC or security operatives cost his party the election.   Bala also added that …

Alicia Keys has opened up about her insecurities following her interview with Allure magazine.   The singer took to Instagram to share photos from her shoot for the Allure feature.   She added in the caption that she never felt comfortable in her skin and never felt like her opinion …

Global Youth Day is on Saturday March 20, 2021! Thousands of Seventh-Day Adventist young people around the world are going into their communities and caring for people just like Jesus did! Young people participating in acts of kindness. #GYD21​, #BeTheSermon​. Wishing you all a blissful Global Youth Day Celebration. From …

New Barcelona president, Joan Laporta has made a direct plea to Lionel Messi to stay at the club, barely hours after he was sworn into office on Wednesday, March 17. He won club elections last week and has returned to the helm of the club 11 years after leaving the …

Michelle Obama, who has been friends with members of the Royal Family, especially Prince Williams and Prince Harry, has reacted to the explosive interview the Duke and Duchess of Sussex granted Oprah Winfrey.   The former US First Lady spoke on the Today show and shared her thoughts on the …