The United Nations is recruiting robots to achieve its set global goal. From humanoid robots to mechanical dogs, these robots are being recruited to help the U.N. reach a series of increasingly improbable global goals. Set in 2015, the U.N.’s 17 Sustainable Developments Goals aim to improve human life and the planet by 2030. Among […]
The Department of State Services (DSS) on Tuesday re-arrested Godwin Emefiele, the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). He was arraigned at the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, on two counts of illegal possession of firearm and ammunition. The arraignment took place before the vacation judge, Justice Nicholas Oweibo, following more […]
Fuel prices have steadily risen especially in the last eight years, jumping from N87 per litre as of December 2015 to 617 as of July 22, a massive 609% jump. Consider the following cost-effective measures: a) Turn off Lights and Appliances: Develop a habit of turning off lights, appliances, and electronics when they are not […]
Two children, yesterday, died when the fence of the house adjacent to 25 Ajao Street, Olainukan Bus Stop, Ishawo, Ikorodu collapsed on a room they were living. The fence, it was learnt, collapsed during yesterday’s heavy downpour. The bodies of the two children were recovered following the rescue operation. The South-West Coordinator of, the National […]
Yes, Amen Junction. The last bus stop. The day of judgement. The evening of life, what Yoruba call ‘ojo ale’. The point of no return. The season of harvest. Whatever you call it, however you see it, every relationship is headed in the direction of the end game, where we all reap what we have […]
Over the weekend, Nigerians were met with unsettling news as tuition fees in government schools saw an increase without prior consultation with students or parents. This development adds to the already existing economic hardships faced by many families, exacerbated by rising fuel prices and the devaluation of the national currency, the Naira. Fuel prices have […]
Airplanes aren’t designed for a restful sleep, but sometimes we need to sleep well on them. Follow these four tips the next time you need to sleep on a plane so you can wake up feeling refreshed. 1. Avoid drinking coffee or alcohol on the flight, even if it’s free. Although alcohol may help you […]
Argentina’s football icon, Lionel Messi, made a sensational start to his Major League Soccer (MLS) journey as he curled in a stunning stoppage-time free-kick on his Inter Miami debut, securing a remarkable 2-1 victory against Mexican side Cruz Azul. The electrifying moment occurred in the fourth minute of added time during the Leagues Cup tie […]
In a significant development, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) has made the decision to put Kylian Mbappe up for sale. As a result, the young star has been excluded from the squad set to travel to Japan and South Korea, departing this Saturday. The club’s stance is clear – they will only have players on the tour […]
On Friday, Judge David Tomlinson of Southwark Crown Court in London issued a significant ruling, ordering the confiscation of £101.5 million pounds ($130.34 million) from former Delta state governor, James Ibori. In naira terms, the confiscated amount stands at N101,1 billion, which is approximately one-ninth of the amount shared by the three tiers of the […]
