This article will show you how to pass your IELTS test once. The International English Language Testing System, popularly called IELTS, is a standardized test of English language proficiency for non-native English language speakers. It is usually required for study and work migration to countries like Canada. The test is divided into 4 major sections: Listening, Reading, Speaking, and Writing,...
Nigerian-American Osaremen Okolo has been named by the president-elect of the United States, Joe Biden, as his COVID-19 policy advisor. Biden is expected to be sworn in on January 20. 26-year-old Okolo was among 100 names announced as additional members of the White House staff by the Biden transition team on Wednesday. Born to Nigerian parents from Edo State in...
It is not every time you meet a software engineer that is deaf or has a hearing impairment. This is the story of Adeyinka Adegbenro, a deaf software engineer in Lagos. Adeyinka wasn’t born deaf. Her ordeal started at age 20 and fresh out of university when she developed a swelling along the right side of her face. The swelling...
The Federal Government has extended the deadline for the provision of National Identification Number (NIN) by telecommunication service subscribers to January 19 and February 9, 2021, respectively. This was contained in a statement on Monday 21 December by the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy. The statement titled, ‘Extension of Registration Period and Cancellation of USSD and Verification Fees’,...
It’s so lovely to see a family win together. A Nigerian lady @ave_canie has wowed her followers online after she revealed herself, her sister, and her father all had their convocations on the same day with a Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Ph.D. degree. Taking to Twitter, she wrote: Congrats to I (BSc), my sister (masters) and my dad (PhD) on our convocation....
The premiere of the much-anticipated movie by ace actress Funke Akindele, Omo Ghetto ‘The Saga’ held on Sunday, December 20 at the EbonyLife Centre. Themed Ghetto, Fabulous, and Colourful, your fave celebrities turned up looking every bit ghetto. Take a look below. 1.Funke Akindele 2. Toke Makinwa 3. Eniola Badmus 4. Nancy Isime 5. Bisola 6. Alex 7. Chioma Akpotha...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has given telecommunications operators in the country two weeks to block all SIM cards that are not registered with the National Identity Number (NIN). Failure to do so will lead to your line being blocked or disconnected by the 31st of December 2020. The Nigerian Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has also directed that subscribers can...
After a long wait, BBNaija’s 2020 finalist, Vee has released her much anticipated single titled ‘Show’. The single, produced, mixed, and mastered by Nigerian record producer and Songwriter Phillip Kayode Moses better known as Pheelz, has already started to receive so much love on the streets, and across streaming platforms, with the numbers to prove it. Listen to it below....
The Federal Government has approved 173 centers and 30 state government institutions to conduct enrolment of all persons including legal residents into the National Identity Database (NIDB) on behalf of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC). This was disclosed on the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) website on Wednesday titled, ‘Approved Data Capturing Agents (Digital Identity Ecosystem)’. This move is...
As the COVID-19 vaccine makes a global breakthrough, Nigerians abroad have also been a part of receiving it. A US-based Doctor, Adaora Okoli has become the second Nigerian to take the Pfizer vaccine for COVID-19. She wrote on twitter: “I just got my first shot of #PfizerCOVIDvaccine. I have never wanted a vaccine so much. I am grateful for this...