Popular actress Mary Njoku, head of Rok Studio, renew Mzrital vows in Maldives

Nollywood actress and producer Mary Njoku and British-Nigerian entrepreneur Jason Njoku have renewed their vows after 10 years of marriage. The couple traveled to the Maldives for a second time on Friday to hold a private wedding ceremony. The Rok TV boss shared a picture of the family, dressed all in white, on a beach […]
Ernst Mach follow-up grants for international students in Austria

Postdocs who research and/or teach at a university in a non-European developing country can apply for the Ernst Mach follow-up grants offered by the OeAD for the 2022-2023 academic year. This scholarship is aimed exclusively at applicants from non-European developing countries who would like to continue their education in natural sciences, engineering sciences, human medicine, […]
‘Yahoo Corps member’ sentenced to two years in prison for internet fraud | The Guardian Nigeria News

A Kwara High Court in Ilorin on Thursday convicted a Christopher Adetuberu, a member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) who serves in Ogbomosho, Oyo state, on offenses bordering on internet fraud. The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) secured the conviction. The presiding judge, Judge Ibrahim Yusuf, said […]
Tuchel reveals ‘connection’ with Aubameyang amid Chelsea rumors | The Guardian Nigeria News

Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel has said he will always have a “close bond” with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang as speculation links Barcelona with a move to Stamford Bridge. The Blues are looking to strengthen their offensive line following the departures of Romelu Lukaku and Timo Werner. Aubameyang, who only joined Barcelona in January, seems to fit the […]
Next president must be ready to reset Nigeria, says Adegbuyi | The Guardian Nigeria News

The Federation’s immediate postmaster general, Mr Bisi Adegbuyi, has said that the agenda of whoever emerges as president in 2023 should be to reform the country. Adegbuyi, who is a member of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), said in an interview with The Guardian that he was confident the party’s presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola […]
Record-breaking Ese Brume wins long jump gold at the Commonwealth Games | The Guardian Nigeria News

Ese Brume has won the women’s long jump event at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England, claiming gold in a game record by 7.00m ahead of Australia’s Brooke Buschkuehl (6.95m). Ghana’s Deborah Acquah was third with a new personal best of 6.94m. Brume’s compatriot Ruth Usoro finished sixth with a jump of 6.56 m. […]
Sabastine The Heroine as Falconets defeat France in a vibrant U-20 World Cup match

Nigeria’s Falconets defeated Les Bluets in a thrilling duel in San Jose, Costa Rica The game was halted exactly after 20 minutes when a heavy downpour obscured the players’ view and the camera. Up to this point, the young Nigerian girls had shown everything that French coach Sonia Haziraj mentioned as things she was wary […]
Kenyan startup Crypsense Digital Group selected for Draper VeChain Web 3 Accelerator Program

Crypsense Digital Group, a Kenya-based digital asset capacity building and management platform, has been selected for the Draper VeChain Web 3 Accelerator program and will receive access to mentoring and support. Crypsense Digital Group is an brainchild of the Africa Blockchain Centre, one of the startups at Adanian Labs – a venture studio aiming to […]
Nigerian democracy is witnessing a youth revolution – Minister | The Guardian Nigeria News

Mr Sunday Dare, Minister for Youth and Sport Development, says Nigeria’s democracy is witnessing a youth revolution as more young people engage in dialogues about the future of the country. The Minister announced this at the International Youth Convention 2022 under the motto “Positive Youth Engagement Towards Peaceful Elections in Nigeria”. Dare, represented by Ms. […]
Tottenham boss Conte enjoys heated Chelsea challenge | The Guardian Nigeria News

Tottenham Hotspur manager Antonio Conte said Sunday’s away game at London rivals Chelsea will be a real test of his side’s progress. Spurs lost to Chelsea four times last season, including three defeats, two in the League Cup semi-finals, followed by a league defeat in January. A good finish to the season meant Spurs secured […]