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  Education Minister Adamu Adamu meeting with NANS officials in Abuja yesterday in an effort to ease tension over the ongoing ASUU strike. The process is expected to lead to the resumption of academic activities on our campuses. According to Adamu he said that "I walked out from the impromptu meeting with NANS today because the students were shouting, accusing me of putting the education sector to mess and asking me to step down from office" According a twitter user HumpheryOkey @ okey_humphery who commended those that protested yesterday, he wrote " For the love of what NANS did yesterday and how they congratulated Adamu Adamu on the graduation of his kid in UK, I will follow anyone that likes this tweet and do follow back 😁 Let's reform Nigeria by fire by force"

   Russian strike hits Centre of Ukraine's largest second City.  60km Russian convoy forces head towards Kyiv City Ukrainian emergency service personnel seen carrying dead bodies of victims killed in a shelling blast that hit the city Hall building in Kharkiv,  Ukraine on Tuesday,  as Russia continues to step up is military actions in Ukraine's second largest city.   Surveillance  footage captured  the moments a projectile hit the government headquarters.      A 40-Mile convoy of Russian tanks and other vehicles continues toward Ukraines capital of Kyiv,  where footage shows television tower exploding Tuesday,  in what is now Europe's largest ground war in generations. Source:  https:// www.facebook. com/100064516643245/posts/327365969423955/?app=fbl

 After meeting on 22nd,   ASUU and FG to hold another Meeting On Monday Nigeria's Minister of Labour, Dr Chris Ngige who chaired Tuesday's meeting with ASUU has revealed the meeting has been adjourned till Monday this week when the government hopes to get back to the lecturers on some of the issues raised. The conciliatory meeting between the minister of Labour and the leadership of ASUU on Tuesday evening has come to an end with both parties refusing to brief the press on the issues that were discussed. The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) says it will not shift ground until its demands are met by the federal government. Speaking at the meeting with the leadership of ASUU, Chris Ngige, the labour and employment minister, said the government would do “everything possible” to resolve the strike. The union had lamented the government’s failure to fulfill some of the agreements it reached with varsity lecturers to suspend its last strike in 2020. Meanwhile, as we...

  What SWIFT does and why it matters to Russia SWIFT has become a hotly debated topic in the conversation about Russian sanctions. Cutting Russian banks' access would further isolate the country from the global financial community, and put more economic pressure on the Kremlin. SWIFT, or the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications, is a secure messaging service that more than 11k banks around the world use to communicate. "Essentially, the Gmail of global banking," as Bloomberg explained yesterday. Cutting Russian banks' access would isolate the country from the global financial community, and put more economic pressure on the Kremlin. The U.S. and its European counterparts have so far held back from cutting off SWIFT, but it's not off the table. European countries use SWIFT to pay Russian companies for oil and gas. Regular folks overseas are also familiar with the system, using it to conduct cross-country money transfers — to pay bills, s...

The album, which was produced by Beyonce, features a host of several African artists. The final track list was revealed on Tuesday consisting of 14 tracks. American singer, Beyonce, has released the track list for her Lion King inspired album: “The Lion King: The Gift.” The album, which was produced by Beyonce, features a host of several African artists. The final track list was revealed on Tuesday consisting of 14 tracks.  Speaking to ABC Information, she said, ‘This soundtrack is a love letter to Africa and I wish to ensure we discover the most effective expertise from Africa. I wished it to be genuine to what’s stunning concerning the music in Africa. “We've kind of created our own genre and I feel like the soundtrack is the first soundtrack where it becomes visual in your in your mind.The soundscape is more than just the music because each song tells the story of the film.” Tiwa Savage, Tekno,Mr.eazi, etc are also futured Watch:https://www.instagram.com/p/...

Following the qualification for the semifinals of the African cup of Nations(AFCON)2019,Africa's richest man aliko Dangote and his billionaire friend Femi otedola has promised the team $50,000 and $25,000 for every goal scored in the remaining two matches of the competition. Super Eagles defeated south Africa 2-1 on Wednesday night to book their spot in the semi-finals where they would play either Algeria or cote d'lvoire on sunday at the championship. Otedola pledged the sum of the two business muguls made the pledged to the players when president of the Nigeria football federation (NFF), Amaju pinnick put a call through to them asking for their encouragement and motivatuon for the team. Pinnick made the call during his visit to the team's le'meridien cairo airport hotel on Thursday morning,where he asked the players to redouble their efforts in order to cross to the final stage on Sunday.  While Dangote made a pledge of $50,000 to the team for every goal score...

Lionel Messi has been named the fourth highest-paid entertainer in the world, according to Forbes. Forbes released their list of the top 100 highest-paid celebrities for 2019 with Messi landing at No. 4 overall. The American business magazine estimated that the Barcelona superstar raked in a staggering $127 million (£101 million) as of July 2019. Messi's on an eye-watering contract at Barcelona. He signed a new deal last year which sees him earn a basic £50 million per year before tax. He also has an extremely lucrative sponsorship deal with Adidas. His arch rival Cristiano Ronaldo also cracks the top ten. He's placed in No.6 at $109 million (£87 million) while Neymar is in No.7 at $105 million (£84 million). Middleweight king Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez, who pocketed a cool $94 million (£75 million), rounds off the top ten. Musician Taylor Swift leads the world's highest-paid celebrities list. She made an insane $185 million (£148 million). Kylie Jen...

Improving on the automobile industry in the country would help create more employment and reduce huge amount of money used in importing cars into the country. excitement galore at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) yesterday as the institution’s Engineering Faculty successfully unveiled its first five-seater electric car. Christened Lion Ozumba 551, the car, made with 80 percent locally-sourced materials, could undertake a 30-kilometer distance when fully charged. Vice Chancellor of the university, Professor Charles Igwe, said the car was part of the drive to accord innovation and technology the highest attention to reposition the institution for greater heights. He commended the immediate past Vice Chancellor, Professor Benjamin Ozumba, who he said laid the foundation for innovation and technology upon which the car dream was realised. “I feel happy that I inherited a strong institution from Ozumba and I promise to consolidate on his achievements,” he said. Director-...

Legit.ng recently reported that the world's richest man Jeff Bezos agreed to a record-breaking divorce with his wife Mackenzie. The divorce has been finalised and Mackenzie has received a sum of N13.6 trillion as settlement. Due to this, she has become the 22nd richest person in the world. The wealthy female divorcee has promised to donate half of the money received to charity. Based on the agreement, MacKenzie who is 49 years old will receive 4% stake in Amazon.com shares. This is valued at $38.3 billion which, in the Nigerian currency, is an equivalent of N13.6 trillion. Jeff Bezos, on the other hand,, will retain a 12% stake. The 55-year-old man will continue to be the world's richest man with a net worth of $121 billion. The Bezos couple who were married for 25 years have four children together. It has been said that the union collapsed due to an alleged cheating activity. News emerged in January 2019 that Jeff had been allegedly cheating on his wife ...

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and MacKenzie Bezos finalized their divorce on Friday to the tune of a $38-billion settlement,  Bloomberg News  reported. Under the agreement, MacKenzie Bezos, 49, will receive approximately 19.7 million Amazon.com shares, giving her a four per cent stake in the company valued at $38.3 billion, and landing her at 22nd on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, the news service said. A judge in Washington state’s King County finalized the divorce. Jeff Bezos, 55, will retain a 12 per cent stake and remain the world’s richest man. MacKenzie Bezos, a novelist, has said she would give all of her stake in  The Washington Post  and the space exploration firm Blue Origin to her husband as well as voting control of her remaining Amazon stock. She has also promised to donate half her fortune to charity, joining the ranks of the world’s ultra-wealthy philanthropists as a signatory of the Giving Pledge. The personal life of Jeff Bezos was thru...

* MMM, the popular Ponzi scheme, returns * The system now labels itself MMM Cooperation in a bid to "continue the legacy of its founder, late Sergey Mavrodi." * The system warns participants that  “there are no guarantees and promises" for return on investment. MMM, the popular Ponzi scheme, has resurfaced again, promising participants mouth-watering offers with strict warnings, few years of dashing hope of millions of Nigerians. The scheme, known as  Mavrodi Mundial Moneybox  (MMM), now labelled itself  MMM Cooperation , saying it returned to continue the legacy of its founder, late  Sergey Mavrodi . Like sunrise in the morning, MMM Cooperation set the pace on the 22nd of January 2019 all over the world. From negligence by many to fear of the unknown by prospective participants at the beginning; we are where we are today being most populous platform all over the world with 6 MILLION participants all in the space of 4months. “So far, we have been...

The Afrobeat singer was nominated alongside other world superstars in the category including Mr Eazi, but got the nod ahead of them as he came out top, winning the gong. His mother and manager, Bose Ogulu collected the award on his behalf and gave an acceptance speech in which she delievered a message to every black person seated in the hall. She said;   “Thank you very much BET, thank you, Africa. That is the constituency for which we got noticed. The message from Burna would be that every black person should please remember that you were Africans before you became anything else.” Burna Boy   now joins the list of other Nigerian superstars who have won the award. The likes of  2baba,  Davido,   Wizkidetc. See Full list of winners below: Best Female R&B/Pop Artist WINNER: Beyoncé Ella Mai H.E.R. Solange SZA Teyana Taylor Best Male R&B/Pop Artist Anderson .Paak WINNER: Bruno Mars Childish Gambino Chris Brown John Legend Khalid Best Gr...