NGO Seeks More Funding for Education, Gives Scholarship to Indigent Students – THISDAYLIVE

Michael Olugbode in Abuja Worried about the number of out of school children and it’s negative effects on the society, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Bothers Across Nigeria (BAN) has presented scholarships to 10  indigent secondary students. This is just as the NGO expressed concern over the low budgetary allocation to education, which it said has … Read more

Harry faces wait for ruling over High Court privacy claim against Mail publisher

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails The Duke of Sussex, Sir Elton John and Baroness Lawrence of Clarendon now face a wait to find out if their High Court claims against the publisher of … Read more

Obasa, lawmakers get Certificates of Return

The Speaker of the Lagos Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, and other lawmakers-elect received their Certificates of Return from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday promising to ensure a greater Lagos at the 10th Assembly. “On behalf of my colleagues, we will continue to build on the success of the current Assembly when we resume … Read more

Gwyneth Paltrow accuser’s lawyer uses made-up equation to claim damages

Sign up to our Evening Headlines email for your daily guide to the latest news Sign up to our free US Evening Headlines email A lawyer for the man accusing Gwyneth Paltrow of having caused a 2016 ski crash used a made-up equation to claim that the actor owes his client $33 an hour, or … Read more

Join fight against tuberculosis, USAID urges Lagosians

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The United States Agency for International Development has urged Lagos residents including children to get involved in the ongoing efforts to end tuberculosis in the state by raising awareness about the deadly disease in their communities and schools. The USAID stated that all age groups were at risk of TB, noting that though TB was … Read more

Gwyneth Paltrow ‘not a liar’ but she is wrong about ski crash, jurors told

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Gwyneth Paltrow is “not a liar” but is wrong about what she believes happened during a ski crash seven years ago, a US court has heard. The Oscar-winning … Read more

PDP reverses suspension of Anyim, Fayose, Shema, stops Ortom from facing disciplinary committee

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reversed the suspension of a former Senate President, Pius Anyim, former Ekiti State governor, Ayo Fayose and former Katsina State governor, Ibrahim Shema, from the party. It also lifted the suspension on two other members – Dennis Ityavyar from Benue State and Aslam Aliyu from Zamfara State. The party … Read more

Not just Trump’s VP: Pence touts time as governor, US Rep

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Mike Pence is best known as Donald Trump’s vice president, someone who, apart from one dramatic rejection of his boss ’s effort to overturn their 2020 election defeat, served as a … Read more

Sanwo-Olu, Obasa, legislators-elect receive certificates of return | The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, his Deputy, Obafemi Hamzat, the Speaker of the state’s House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa and other lawmakers-elect on Thursday received their Certificates of Return from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Sanwo-Olu in his remarks, thanked the leadership of INEC for a job well done, hoping that in future … Read more

Charles Bronson’s ‘son’ says they faked relationship for six years in publicity stunt

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email A man who claimed to be Charles Bronson’s son for six years has now said they are not related and that they faked the relationship as part of a six-year publicity stunt. George … Read more