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Larry Tesler, an icon of early computing, credited as the inventor of ‘cut, copy and paste’ has died at the age of 74. Mr Tesler started working in Silicon Valley …
Read moreLarry Tesler: Computer scientist behind ‘cut-copy-paste’ dies at 74
Wants Oshiomhole, Lyon arrested By Dirisu Yakubu A coalition of Civil Society Group for Democracy yesterday warned the political class to leave the judiciary alone to do its job, rather …
Read moreBayelsa: Leave judiciary alone, group warns political class
The Police in Jigawa have arrested a 33-year-old man over alleged possession of fake currency in Kazaure Local Government Area of the state. The police spokesman in the state, SP …
Read morePolice arrest man over alleged possession of fake currency
Two passengers who were suffering from coronavirus on the Diamond Princess cruise ship off the coast of Japan have died, officials said Wednesday. Japan’s health ministry said that the two …
Read moreTwo Japan cruise ship passengers die from coronavirus
26 students bag first-class as Veritas University holds 8th convocation Saturday By Joseph Erunke Catholic bishops ABUJa- AGAINST the backdrop of increasing rate of insecurity in the country, the Catholic …
Read moreInsecurity: Catholic Church builds police station for own varsity,Abuja community
Says AGF’s Office reduced to an NGO Femi Falana By Dirisu Yakubu Lagos lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, Wednesday, called on Nigerians paying a ransom to secure freedom for their abducted …
Read moreNigerians free to sue FG for refund of ransom paid to kidnappers ― Falana
By Israel Ibekwe Erelu Bisi Fayemi THE First Lady of Ekiti State, Erelu Bisi Fayemi, has charged the students of Ekiti State University to desist from acts capable of promoting …
By Alafia Oluwa A prophecy is a message that a messenger claims to have received from a divine authority for onward transmission to others or society. Evidence abounds in almost …
Children at the school staged a sit-in along the corridors before taking their protest outside Students at a Catholic school have walked out in protest at the resignations of two …
Read moreStudents protest after teachers were allegedly forced to resign for being gay
By Elizabeth Uwandu Babcock University BABCOCK University, the Isaac Delano Foundation and the Pan African University Press have instituted the Isaac Oluwole Book Prize for Yoruba Studies to recognize outstanding …
Read moreBabcock varsity, others institute prize for Yoruba studies
By Chiebuka Ndujihe UNN STUDENTS of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka have expressed concern over the poor learning conditions in the institution, describing them as terrible and nothing to write …
By Peter Duru, Joseph Erunke, Marie-Therese Nanlong & David Odama BETWEEN 2015 and 2018, the Federal Government disbursed N142.6 billion to state governments and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, …
Read moreUBEC: FG withholds states’ allocation for failure to pay counterpart funds
The Chinese Embassy in Nigeria on Wednesday said daily cured cases of COVID-19 surpassed new confirmed ones for the first time, which stood at 1,749. According to a newsletter on …
Read moreDaily cured cases of COVID-19 surpasses new cases – Embassy
•LASU ACEITSE inaugurates Sectoral Advisory Board By Adesina Wahab LASU-VC, Prof. Olanrewaju Fagbohun FOR Nigeria to stand tall in the comity of nations in terms of national development and improved …
Read moreVC harps on importance of STEM education to national development
By Marie-Therese Nanlong TWO hundred vulnerable youths across the 17 local government areas of Plateau State have secured scholarship to study the courses of their choice in a higher institution, …
Read moreFoundation gives varsity scholarship to 200 students