Former Ekiti Governor Fayemi says elder statesman Chief Afe Babalola may be suffering from narcissistic personality disorder. Former governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, on Tuesday, said he would no longer allow elder statesman and fellow Ekiti man, Chief Afe Babalola, control the narrative regarding his time in office, because it was obvious his...
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Fall In Enrollment of Nigerian, Other Foreign Students Into UK Universities Results In Financial Deficit, Job Cuts
There’ll be a 71% decrease in Nigerian students’ enrollment in UK universities after international graduates were restricted from bringing dependents. Hundreds of university staff are at risk of being fired as educational institutions scramble to cut costs following a substantial drop in the number of foreign students enrolling in UK courses, The Independent has reported....
Trump Sparks Controversy, Says Jewish Democrats Hate Israel
Continuing a pattern of disparaging comments regarding Jewish voters’ political affiliations, former president Trump says Democrats “hate Israel.” Former President Donald Trump has ignited a firestorm of criticism on Monday with remarks suggesting that Jewish voters who support Democrats hate Israel and their religion. In an interview with Sebastian Gorka, a former Trump administration official,...
China Warns US To Refrain From Aggravating Tensions In South China Sea Issue
China says US claim of safeguarding freedom of navigation is a guise for asserting dominance over the South-China Sea. China has issued a stern warning to the United States, urging it to refrain from aggravating tensions in the South China Sea. This warning comes in response to recent remarks by U.S. Secretary of State Antony...
Good Tidings For Nigeria As Global Natural Gas Demand To Rise 34% By 2050Global
Africa is predicted to gain market share to account for 10% of global natural gas production by 2050 A new report from the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) has projected a significant growth for the natural gas sector, predicting that global demand for natural gas would rise 34 percent by 2050. The eighth edition of...
Ariana Grande, Dalton Gomez Finalise Divorce After Three Years
Grande will make a one-time payment of $1.25m to ex-husband Gomez after their marraige was terminated. After almost three years of marriage, US singer Ariana Grande and actor Dalton Gomez have officially announced their divorce. The divorce was finalized during a Los Angeles Superior Court ruling made on Tuesday. Grande filed for divorce six months...
Foreign students likely using university courses as cheap means to obtain visas, UK lament.
The United Kingdom Home Secretary, James Cleverly, has said that international students may be “undermining the integrity and quality of the UK higher education system” by using university courses as cost-effective means of getting work visas. Cleverly made this known in a letter written to the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC), while demanding visa review over...
BREAKING: NLC shuts LP secretariat, demands Abure’s sack
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Wednesday stormed the secretariat of the Labour Party to protest the party’s national convention planned for end of this month. The Congress also demanded sack of the National Chairman of the party, Julius Abure. The NLC leadership accused Abure of planning to hold a “secret” convention without the inputs...
Robinho awaits fate on serving nine-year rape sentence in Brazil
Brazil’s justice system on Wednesday will decide whether former Manchester City and Real Madrid striker Robinho will serve his nine-year rape sentence, handed down by an Italian court, in the South American country. Brazil’s Superior Court of Justice (STJ) will examine the Italian request to approve the prison sentence that was imposed in 2017 and...
‘What God cannot do doesn’t exist’ slogan silly – Patrick Doyle
Veteran filmmaker and actor, Patrick Doyle, has berated the popular slogan that Christian chant.The ex-husband of actress, Ireti Doyle, who remarried last year, via his Facebook page, stated that people are too obstinate to admit their folly. ALSO READ: Nigeria ranks world’s 102nd happiest nation He noted how the slogan, ‘What God cannot do doesn’t exist’...