World News Microsoft to retrench 6,000 workers globally May 14, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso Tech giant Microsoft announced Tuesday that it is laying off approximately three per cent of its global workforce, amounting to around 6,000 employees.
World News Electric vehicles sale to exceed over 20 million in 2025 May 14, 2025 Damilola The sale of electric vehicles (EVs) across the globe is expected to exceed 20 million this year. This represents over 25 per cent of all vehicles sold, the International Energy…
UK NEWS Harvard broadens lawsuit against Trump for canceling $450 million grants May 14, 2025 Fatimah Idera Harvard University has expanded its lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s moves to cut off billions of dollars in federal funding. The Ivy League school filed an amended complaint in federal…
Politics Lamido urges Tinubu to compensate Abiola’s family over annulled 1993 election May 14, 2025 Friday Omosola Former Jigawa State Governor, Sule Lamido, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to provide financial compensation of ₦45 billion to the family of the late MKO Abiola as reparation for…
Health LASEPA, UNIDO, Japan partner to curb spread of cholera May 14, 2025 Friday Omosola The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA), in collaboration with the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) and the Government of Japan, has launched an emergency training initiative aimed at…
Economy Naira weakens against dollar, pound, euro – May 14, 2025 May 14, 2025 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi Naira, slips further as Nigerian currency loses ground against dollar, pound, and euro. At the close of trading on Tuesday, Naira exchanged at ₦1602.67 per U.S. dollar, down from ₦1601.45…
Sports Everton women to make Goodison Park their new home May 14, 2025 Timi-Zacchaeus Oluwaferanmi Everton have announced that their historic stadium, Goodison Park, will become the permanent home of the club’s women’s team, scrapping earlier plans to demolish the 132-year-old ground. The decision marks…
Sports Ancelotti bids farewell to Real Madrid for Brazil job May 14, 2025 Timi-Zacchaeus Oluwaferanmi Carlo Ancelotti says he has “never had a problem” with Real Madrid and is not looking to “make a big deal” out of his upcoming departure, as the legendary manager…
Sports Forest dismiss ‘fake news’ over Marinakis incident with Nuno May 14, 2025 Timi-Zacchaeus Oluwaferanmi Nottingham Forest have issued a strong rebuttal to suggestions that club owner Evangelos Marinakis confronted manager Nuno Espirito Santo after Sunday’s 2-2 Premier League draw with Leicester City, calling reports…
Sports Why some Liverpool fans booed Trent Alexander-Arnold May 14, 2025 Timi-Zacchaeus Oluwaferanmi As Trent Alexander-Arnold stepped onto the Anfield pitch on Sunday, it should have been a triumphant homecoming — a moment to honour a local lad turned legend in what was…
