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Zara Lianne8 May 2025

Atiku Abubakar Isah, a factional president of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), has withdrawn earlier allegations he made against Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu. In a public statement, Isah admitted the claims were false and tendered an apology to Seyi Tinubu, the President, and other parties affected. Previously, Isah had alleged […]

Zara Lianne7 May 2025

Mrs. Adebayo, a passionate primary school teacher in Lagos, found herself working long after school hours; grading papers, planning lessons, covering for colleagues, and attending weekend meetings. She loved her job, but something felt off. She was always tired, rarely had time for herself, and slowly began to lose the joy she once had in […]

Zara Lianne7 May 2025

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chief Trade Negotiator Jamieson Greer are set to meet with China’s top economic official, He Lifeng, in Switzerland this weekend, marking a pivotal moment in the ongoing trade war between the two global economic giants. Scheduled for May 9–12, 2025, the high-level talks aim to address the trade tensions […]

Zara Lianne7 May 2025

OpenAI has notified investors of a strategic change that will see Microsoft receive a smaller portion of its revenue in the years ahead, signaling a shift in their partnership structure. According to reports, OpenAI plans to cut Microsoft’s share of its revenue from the current 20% to just 10% by the end of the decade. […]

Zara Lianne7 May 2025

In a major shift from tradition, nearly 100,000 students in England will receive their GCSE results directly on their smartphones this summer through a newly launched mobile app. The initiative, known as the Education Record app, is part of a government-backed pilot program aimed at modernizing how students access and share their academic records. The […]

Zara Lianne7 May 2025

The National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) has issued a five-day ultimatum to the Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), demanding a full and transparent breakdown of how student loans have been disbursed. The student body raised alarm over the fate of ₦71.2 billion, part of the ₦100 billion earmarked by the federal government for student […]

Zara Lianne6 May 2025

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The United Nations Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan has strongly condemned a recent bombing that targeted a Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders) hospital and pharmacy in Old Fangak, describing it as a deliberate attack that may constitute a war crime. The assault, which occurred over the weekend, involved drone and aerial strikes […]

Zara Lianne6 May 2025

Professional services giant PwC has announced plans to lay off 1,500 employees in the United States due to lower-than-expected staff attrition. The job cuts, which affect about 2% of the firm’s U.S. workforce, will primarily impact the audit and tax departments. According to reports, the move comes as the firm continues to experience unusually low […]

Zara Lianne6 May 2025

A U.S. federal appeals court has rejected a push by former President Donald Trump’s administration to cancel temporary legal protections for hundreds of thousands of migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela. The court upheld an earlier decision that prevents the government from ending a humanitarian parole program which allows individuals from these countries to […]

Zara Lianne6 May 2025

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The UK government is considering new visa restrictions for nationals of countries with a high number of visa overstays and asylum applications, as part of efforts to manage migration more strictly. According to recent reports, individuals from Nigeria, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka may face tighter visa rules. These nations have seen a significant number of […]