Astronauts aboard SpaceX capsule prepare for docking at ISS

A recycled SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule with four astronauts aboard was speeding on its way to the International Space Station, where the spacecraft is set to dock early Saturday. It was the third crew sent to the ISS by SpaceX,…

He leaves a legacy which inspires us all: Princess Anne on Prince Philip

Princess Anne has penned a touching note over the death of her father Prince Philip and how he was a great man She expressed how the Duke of Edinburgh inspired her to follow in his footsteps of service to the…

From Chemist to Bank CEO – The Story of Uzoma Dozie

Uzoma’s Dozie’s career history highlights his remarkable journey from a romance with Chemistry to running a top-tier bank. When in 2019, talks were underway for one of the biggest mergers in Nigeria’s banking history, Diamond Bank CEO, Uzoma Dozie had…

Nigerian duo hope to turn local spirit into premium brand

sticks a label on a bottle of an upmarket Nigerian spirit in a factory in Lagos. He hopes stylish branding will help sell the tipple, fermented in nearby villages using techniques dating back centuries, to upmarket customers. A spirit called…

DMX Dead at 50 a Week After Star Suffered Heart Attack: ‘A Warrior Who Fought Till the Very End’

The Grammy-nominated star’s “music inspired countless fans across the world and his iconic legacy will live on forever,” his family said in an emotional tribute × DMX Dead at 50 a Week After Rapper Suffered Heart Attack: ‘A Warrior Who…

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon: Fintech is an ‘enormous competitive’ threat to banks

Jamie Dimon, JPMorgan Chase chairman and CEO, listed fintech as one of the “enormous competitive threats” to banks in his annual shareholder letter released Wednesday. “Banks … are facing extensive competition from Silicon Valley, both in the form of fintechs and Big…

Woman with the world’s longest nails cuts them after nearly 30 years

The Texan who had the world’s longest nails grown by a woman can finally open a door without fear after cutting them. Ayanna Williams of Houston broke the Guinness World Record for the world’s longest fingernails in 2017, when they measured nearly…

Rates of Parkinson’s disease are exploding. A common chemical may be to blame

Researchers believe a factor is a chemical used in drycleaning and household products such as shoe polishes and carpet cleaners in the US Asked about the future of Parkinson’s disease in the US, Dr Ray Dorsey says, “We’re on the…

Here’s the average net worth of Americans ages 55 to 64

The median household net worth in the U.S. is $121,700, but it’s almost double that for those in their late 50s and early 60s. According to the Fed’s latest Survey of Consumer Finances from 2019, the median net worth of Americans between ages 55 and…

UTME 2021: Why we made NIN compulsory for registration – JAMB boss

Registrar of Joint Admission And Matriculation Board (JAMB), Professor Ishaq Oloyede, has said the board introduced the use of National Identity Number (NIN) for the registration of the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) to checkmate examination malpractices.   Oloyede,…