In the recently released list on Grammys.com website, Burna’s African Giant album is nominated for ‘Best World Music category.’ The nomination is for albums containing at least 51% playing time of new vocal or instrumental World Music recordings. Nominated in … Continue reading Nigerian Singer, Burna Boy Nominated for 2020 Grammy Awards
Today’s tight labor market continues to be a promising landscape for job seekers, with economists even predicting more opportunities for professionals without a degree. Job-search site Glassdoor compiled a list of top employers who are expanding their talent options by … Continue reading Sectors that do not Require College Degrees for Jobs in Africa
The French Embassy in Nigeria has appointed its first female Consul General, Laurence Monmayrant. Speaking during a press briefing commemorating her first visit to Nigeria, the newly appointed Consul General commended the efforts of the Federal Government in making the … Continue reading French Embassy Gets First Female Consul General
The Federal Government on Tuesday directed the National Broadcasting Commission to immediately come up with fresh regulations that would promote local broadcast industry and protect it from monopolistic tendencies. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, gave the directive … Continue reading FG Orders NBC to Formulate New Broadcasting Regulations
A report of the African Development Bank Group and the African Union has ranked Nigeria and South Africa as some of the nations that make it difficult for prospective African travellers to secure entry visas. The report titled, ‘Africa Openness … Continue reading Nigeria, South Africa Operate Difficult Visa Regimes – AfDB, AU
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday hosted Silas Adekunle, robotics engineer and co-founder of Reach Robotics, inventors of the world’s first Augmented Reality gaming robot. Adekunle announced the shutting down of the company in September. Continue reading VP Osinbajo Hosts Robotics Engineer, Silas Adekunle
The Independent National Electoral Commission has officially declared the incumbent governor, Yahaya Bello, as the winner of last Saturday’s governorship election in Kogi State. Announcement of the result was put on hold on Sunday evening after results in 19 out … Continue reading INEC Declares Bello Winner of Kogi Gov Election
The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has urged Nigerians to learn from the Brexit experience and prevent similar occurrence. He said this on Friday in a keynote address he gave at Island Club’s 76th-anniversary lecture on Lagos Island. … Continue reading Learn from Brexit Experience, Fashola tells Nigerians
Ever-expanding Google becomes a gaming company Tuesday with the launch of its Stadia cloud service that lets people play console-quality video games on a web browser or smartphone. The internet giant hopes to break into the global video game industry … Continue reading Google Enters Battle for Cloud Gaming Market
The Netherlands, Germany and World Cup finalists Croatia expanded a list of big hitters to qualify for Euro 2020 on Saturday as the trio booked their places at next summer’s finals. Austria also made it through to the multi-host tournament, … Continue reading Euro 2020 Takes Shape as Netherlands, Germany, Croatia Qualify
