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A Kenyan Science teacher, Peter Tabichi on Sunday won the 2019 Varkey Foundation Global Teacher Prize, as recognition for turning lives around in a school with only one computer, poor internet and a student ratio of 58:1. Winning a $1 million prize, Tabichi will also serve as a global ambassador for the Varkey Foundation, attending public events and speaking in public forums about improving the prestige of the teaching profession. He teaches at a rural Kenyan school in Pwani Village, with only one computer, poor internet and a student-teacher ratio of 58:1. Nearly all his students are from poor families, and almost a third of them are orphans or have only one parent. Tabichi gets online educational content by visiting internet cafes and using them offline in class, according to his profile from the Varkey Foundation. He guided the school's science club, in which students now compete in national and international competitions. The mathematical science team qualifi...

Paul Pogba Paul Pogba has described Real Madrid as "a dream club for every player" but says he is happy at Manchester United. The midfielder, 26, has praised caretaker-manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer but says Real represent "a dream for every kid, for every football player". "It's one of the biggest clubs in the world. I've always said Real Madrid is a dream club for every player," Pogba told a news conference in France. "At the moment I'm happy in Manchester. I play. There's a new coach." Pogba is set to feature in Euro 2020 qualifiers against Moldova on Friday and Iceland on Monday.

Wizkid interacts with fans on Instagram, shares snippet of upcoming album [Instagram/Wizkid Nigerian singer and songwriter  Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, known professionally as Wizkid,has  took to his Instagram page on Wednesday afternoon, March 20, 2019 to share snippets of songs from his upcoming album. It is official, we are finally getting a Wizkid album this year. While a new Wizkid album was mentioned all through the past year with several release dates even initially hinted, fans of one of the continent's biggest super star had to wait in vain, as the project,  ''Made In Lagos''  never arrived. And following a very successful 2018 that saw Wizkid perform on major stages worldwide, Wizkid announced that he will be taking a break at the start of the year to return with new music in March. True to his words, deep into the third month, Wizkid has shared snippets of songs expected to be on the upcoming project. In a live interaction with his Instagram f...

The Nigeria hip-pop artist Ahmedu Augustine Obiabo, known by his stage name Blackface throws shades at 2Face Idibia  in his latest song   and he has come out to explain his reason for doing that. Blackface revealed this during an exclusive interview with blogger, Linda Ikeji.  According to him, it is only normal in the music industry to call someone names when 'dissing' them. "Yes, I called him Gay, its a normal thing in music when you are yabbing someone, people have been doing it for ages. I can abuse his mother and say anything its normal,"  he said. He was also asked why he decided to release a diss song despite the fact that there was a pending court case. "Having a case in court doesn't stop me from doing music. He has the same case in court and he's been taking secret shots at me with his 'Oyi' and other songs, so it's not a problem at all".  "I've always said it that if and when I want to yab 2face I...

Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, says Ondo State University of Science and Technology (OSUSTECH), will be renamed after late Olusegun Agagu, former governor of the state Akeredolu disclosed this during a tour of Okitipupa Local Government Area of the state on Tuesday. He urged the two newly-elected House of Assembly members representing Okitipupa 1 and 2 constituencies to move the motion for renaming the university.  According to the governor, it is a decision that can only be taken by the House of Assembly and he urged them to move the motion as their first assignment.  “You know we have Adekunle Ajasin University in Akungba and it won’t be bad to have Olusegun Agagu University in Okitipupa.

Anthony Joshua vs Deontay Wilder Deontay Wilder insists he "can't wait" to take on Anthony Joshua in an undisputed world heavyweight title fight. Wilders says he can not wait to battle Anthony Joshua for the world undisputed heavyweight title. The American will defend his WBC title against Dominic Breazeale on May 18, before Joshua defends his IBF, WBA and WBO gold belts against Jarrell 'Big Baby' Miller on June 1.  But, although negotiations have stalled in the past, there is fresh hope that victories for Joshua and Wilder in their respective defences will set up what would be one of the biggest heavyweight fights in history. He rejected a £75million deal from streaming service DAZN that would have then seen him face Joshua in a unification clash that would determine the undisputed champion. But when it was put to him that Joshua wants to fight him, Wilder said: "Oh man, I can't wait for him either. "I feel the same w...

The Nigeria's minister of education Mr Adam Adam has warned that parents who refuse to send their children to school will be prosecuted. Adamu Adamu said criminalising parents would help reduce the number of children not in education. Many parents complain they lack the money to send their children school and instead send them onto the streets and into markets to hawk items. The BBC's Jimeh Saleh says failure in the education system in recent years is due to a lack of government funding. Read Also: Chinese Buyer Bid $1.4 Million for Pigeon The United Nations children's agency, Unicef, says Nigeria is one of the world's worst countries for out-of-school children. About 10.5 million of the country’s children aged 5-14 years are not in school, and only 61% of 6 to 11-year-olds regularly attend primary school, the body says. Unicef estimates that 60% of Nigerian children not attending school live in the north of the country, parts of which have been wracke...