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Adamawa officials called off April's cleanup day so students can travel freely for their college entrance tests. The government canceled its monthly sanitation exercise because it falls on April 26, the same day as important JAMB exams. People can move around without restrictions that morning...

Niger officials stand firm on their plan to arrest young people with certain hairstyles who cause trouble in Minna. The state information leader, Binta Mamman, said Governor Umaru Bago still wants security teams to catch anyone wearing dreadlocks in front but a shaved head in the back. She...

Jigawa officials want people to speak up about anyone trying to ruin their dry-season rice farming program. The governor's advisor, Dr Saifullahi Umar, asked locals to help catch troublemakers who might steal from farmers. The state ranks second nationwide for rice production, with two million...

Ogun State officials cleared a school owner of serious charges after an investigation. Mr. Ashafa Samson Adelaja left prison on Thursday when the government decided against prosecuting him. The Justice Ministry released him because evidence showed he never harmed any student. Officials learned...

A group named Guardians of Justice wants an emergency rule in Zamfara State, just weeks after a similar action happened in Rivers State. They blame Governor Dauda Lawal for problems with the state assembly, where two different leadership groups exist. The group says Lawal ignores laws that limit...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sent five officials to attend Pope Francis's funeral at the Vatican City this Saturday. Senate President Godswill Akpabio leads the group that represents Nigeria. The team also features Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu Ojukwu from Foreign Affairs, Archbishop Lucius...

The peacekeeping mission in Somalia needs 8,000 more troops to fight against Al-Shabaab attacks. Officials made this announcement Friday at a meeting in Entebbe, Uganda. The African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia faces serious challenges that need quick solutions. Dr...

Miria Matembe asked Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa to tell President Museveni that she helped win Kampala for the National Resistance Movement. She made these remarks at Major John Kazoora's funeral in Mbarara district. Matembe said they worked hard for the ruling party but were later pushed...

Uganda Media Center boss Ofwono Opondo quit his job to run for parliament in the 2026 elections. He wrote to President Museveni about stepping down and will hand over his office next Monday. Ugandan law requires government workers to resign before seeking elected positions. The Parliamentary...

Samsung faces significant challenges in the High-Bandwidth Memory (HBM) market. The company struggles to maintain its semiconductor market position, and reports indicate major customers like Google are shifting away from Samsung's HBM3E technology. Competitors such as SK hynix and Micron have...

Gigabyte has confirmed thermal gel leakage issues with early production batches of NVIDIA RTX 50 series GPUs. The company attributed the problem to the overapplication of thermal conductivity gel in initial manufacturing runs. Gigabyte claims the excessive gel does not impact GPU performance...

Polish developer Questline prepares to launch a massive dark fantasy RPG based on Arthurian legends. Players will explore Avalon during the final chapter of Camelot's 600-year reign. The game offers a sprawling adventure with multiple narrative paths for players to shape King Arthur's ultimate...

Reburn, a studio formerly part of 4A Games Ukraine, unexpectedly postponed its debut first-person shooter, La Quimera. The game was originally scheduled for release on April 25, 2025, and review codes had already been distributed to the gaming press. CEO Dmytro Lymar apologized for the sudden...

Google Pixel users continue to experience significant notification problems following the April 2025 update. Many device owners report severe delays in receiving alerts, with notifications only appearing after manually unlocking their phones. Reddit forums have become a hub for users sharing...

Apple appears set to revolutionize iPhone and iPad functionality with the upcoming iOS 19 and iPadOS 19 updates. Rumors suggest significant multitasking improvements through Stage Manager on iPhones and a new Menu Bar for iPads. For iPhones with USB-C, users may experience a transformative...

Actor Sydney Sweeney continues her video game movie adaptation streak. She will executive produce and star in Split-Fiction, a film based on the Hazelight Studios game. Director Jon M. Chu will helm the project, and Deadpool & Wolverine writers Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick will craft the...

Electronic Arts' long-awaited Skate revival hit a snag with developer Full Circle's announcement about mandatory online play. The upcoming game will demand constant internet connectivity, crushing hopes of traditional offline gaming. Fans who eagerly anticipated the series' return may feel...

AMD released a new AGESA 1.2.0.3C BIOS patch addressing a security vulnerability discovered by Google researchers. The update targets Ryzen 9000 CPUs on AM5 platforms with 600 and 800-series motherboards. MSI became the first manufacturer to roll out the patch for affected systems. The security...

Sandfall Interactive celebrated a remarkable debut with Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. The new RPG rocketed past 500000 copies sold after launching on Xbox Game Pass. Players eagerly purchased the game despite its availability through the subscription service. The studio achieved critical acclaim...

Customers prefer older Intel chips over new models based on recent company reports. Intel faces tough times as buyers choose Raptor Lake processors instead of newer Arrow Lake and Lunar Lake chips. During an earnings call, Intel Products CEO Michelle Johnston Holtahus noted much higher demand...