Did you know Yoruba is one of Nigeria's largest ethnic groups? This community is known for occupying the southwestern part of that country. Some members of the community are scattered in various parts of the nation, Benin and Togo. There are numerous Yoruba names for boys and girls to choose from for new parents. Dr. Tunji Sotimirin, an actor and a senior lecturer at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), and Wale Ajakaye, a poet and publisher, share a detailed explanation of names in the Yoruba culture.
FG Declares Monday As Public Holiday
2024-06-20
President Muhammadu Buhari-led government has declared Monday, October 3, 2022, a public holiday to celebrate this year’s Independence day. Naija News reports that Nigeria’s Independence Day which is celebrated every October 1st falls to coming Saturday which is a weekend.
To mark the nation’s 62nd Independence Day, Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola released a statement today on behalf of the government congratulating the citizens for yet another year of celebration, assuring Nigerians of commitment to ending challenges bedevilling the country.
July 10 Horoscope and Zodiac
2024-06-20
Your sign is ruled by the moon, but because you are born in the second Decan, or part, of the sign, you also experience the planetary influence of Pluto. The influence of the moon is reflected in your sensitivity and the intuitive, almost psychic-like, way you deal with emotions. Pluto's influence is quite different by comparison and focuses on power and control. This unique combination explains why you are far less emotionally dominated than other Cancers, as you fight to keep your practical side in control.
On Wednesday, August 14, National Assembly Minority Leader Junet Mohamed tabled the report of the Committee on AppointmentThe committee recommended the approval for the appointment of Dorcas Oduor as the Attorney GeneralThe National Assembly plenary will make the final decision before the names are forwarded to President William Ruto for formal appointmentAmos Khaemba, a journalist at TUKO.co.ke, brings over three years of experience covering politics and current affairs in Kenya.
Since Apple introduced Nintendo controller support with the iPadOS 16 update, it's possible to pair it with an iPad. Here's how to connect them. Source: NintendoAfter releasing iPadOS 16, Apple's fourth major launch for the device's operating system, users can now connect the Nintendo Joy-Con and Pro controllers to the sleek tablet. Apple hardly advertised the new support pairing for Switch controllers, so plenty of fans wanting to jump into a session of portable gaming may be wondering how to connect them.
6 uses of gold in daily life
2024-06-19
Gold itself is a very interesting material. The uses of gold in our daily life is spread across many industries and its used for various purposes. Find out more about the precious yellow metal.
Uses of gold in daily life: main examples The uses of gold is not limited to investments. This metal is used in the production of jewelry, in technology, in a wide range of industries, as well as in medicine.
Margaret Thatcher's son Mark disappeared in the Sahara Desert for six days in 1982, but where is Mark now, almost 40 years after the incident?
Source: Getty ImagesOn Nov. 15, Netflix dropped one of its greatest gifts of the year. The fourth season of The Crown hit the service and immediately caused frantic researching from those who want to know how the show matches up against the details of actual history.
The Stagecoach Bachelor Drama, Explained
2024-06-19
All the Nitty Gritty of the New 'Bachelor in Paradise' Stagecoach DramaBy Jamie LernerPublished Oct. 4 2022, 8:36 a.m. ET
Source: ABCSpoiler alert: This article contains spoilers for Bachelor in Paradise Episode 2.
It feels like 2019 all over again in Season 8 of Bachelor in Paradise, and that’s because Stagecoach is front and center. The country music festival has been a source of strife when our favorite Bachelor singles head to the beach because many of them attend and get to know each other off-screen.
The Federal University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) was established in 1988 in Abuja, Nigeria's administrative and political capital. It is a dual-mode university for conventional and distance learning programs. Here is a list of the University of Abuja courses (undergraduate and postgraduate) and general admission requirements.
UNIABUJA, or UofA, is one of Nigeria's top federal tertiary education institutions. The school offers a wide range of courses under various faculties and departments. In addition, UofA has a students' employment scheme, an internship and linkages unit, a center for undergraduate research, and a mentorship program.