Thousands of Airbus Planes Grounded Worldwide Over Solar Radiation Safety Risk
Thousands of Airbus aircraft have been temporarily grounded after engineers discovered that intense solar radiation could interfere with onboard flight-control computers, triggering delays and cancellations across several countries. Airbus estimates that…
Bukayo Saka Engaged to Long-Term Partner Tolami Benson After Romantic London Proposal
“Saka Sabi good thing ooo” said one Arsenal fan on X. The Arsenal and England forward Bukayo Saka became hot news on mainstream and online media after he got engaged to his long-term partner, Tolami Benson, after a romantic date night in…
Two Liberalist Journalists Shine at 2025 CJID Excellence in Journalism Awards
Two journalists from The Liberalist, Abdullah Tijani and Shereefdeen Ahmad, emerged among Africa’s most celebrated young reporters on Wednesday night after securing top honours at the 2025 Excellence in Journalism Awards, organised by the Centre for…
Nigeria Learning Passport Gains Ground as Lagos School Pushes Digital Learning Frontiers
Three years after the Nigeria Learning Passport (NLP) was launched through a major technical collaboration with Microsoft, the digital platform is evolving faster than many educators expected. Across the country, schools are still trying to understand…
Nigeria Launches Seventh Nationwide Child and Development Survey in South-West Zone
The Oyo State Bureau of Statistics on Thursday officially flagged off the South-West round of the seventh Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS-7), a nationwide data-gathering exercise designed to produce reliable statistics on child health, nutrition,…
Igbo Lawmaker Urges Ndi Igbo to Nourish Leader’s Legacy on Ojukwu Memorial Day
A member of the Anambra State House of Assembly has called on Nigerians of Igbo extraction to sustain and build upon the legacy of late Biafran leader Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu. Honourable Augustine Onyekachukwu Ike made the appeal on Wednesday,…
Teachers, Students Say Digital Learning Platforms Boost Exam Readiness, But Challenges Persist
Proper integration of digital learning platforms can significantly improve the adaptation and success rate of computer-based examinations in Nigerian secondary schools, according to teachers and students who have benefitted from emerging digital…
Hong Kong Fire Kills 44, Hundreds Missing in City’s Worst Blaze in Six Decades
Hong Kong is experiencing its worst fire nightmare. At least 44 people have been confirmed dead and 279 others remain unaccounted for after a massive fire swept through public housing apartments in Hong Kong’s Tai Po district, marking the city’s…
Nigeria Can Unlock $15bn by 2030 Through Digital Literacy, UNICEF Tells Media Stakeholders
Nigeria could generate more than $15 billion annually by 2030, if the country accelerates investments in digital literacy and technological competence among its rapidly growing youth population. This was the key message at a two-day media dialogue…
New Nigerian Tax Act Set for 2026: Full List of Penalties for Non-Compliance
Nigeria’s new Tax Act, scheduled to take effect on January 1, 2026, has been described by those with inside knowledge as a major reform capable of reshaping the country’s fiscal landscape. The legislation is expected to broaden equity, strengthen the…
