PowerLines

PowerLines

Share

News & Discourses

In the US, 3 out of 4 young people have made their choice: they prefer working in a hospital rather than in a large tech company, according to this study. - Evidence Network 20/10/2025

In the US, 3 out of 4 young people have made their choice: they prefer working in a hospital rather than in a large tech company, according to this study. - Evidence Network A paradigm shift is underway among young American graduates. Long regarded as the professional Eldorado, the big technology companies are losing out to the healthcare ... Read more

UC wins 5 Nobel Prizes in 3 days — and sets a new world record 11/10/2025

University of California faculty and alumni won five Nobel Prizes this week, highlighting the ongoing contributions of America’s #1 public research university and the central role of federal funding in advancing world-changing scientific inquiry.

UC wins 5 Nobel Prizes in 3 days — and sets a new world record These discoveries span decades and disciplines, but they all have one important thing in common: They’ve all relied on competitive funding from the federal government.

When Bill Gates, then the world's richest man, was 'made fun of' in a live interview for his views on ... - The Times of India 05/09/2025

When Bill Gates, then the world's richest man, was 'made fun of' in a live interview for his views on ... - The Times of India Tech News : A resurfaced 1995 clip shows Bill Gates facing laughter on The Late Show with David Letterman for his internet predictions. Gates described features l

BREAKING: Oldest Missionary To Nigeria, Ruth Elton Dies At 91 | Sahara Reporters 31/08/2025

Ruth Elton, born 7 September 1933, was a British-born Nigerian missionary whose lifelong dedication to faith, healing, and revival left an indelible mark on communities across western and central Nigeria.

BREAKING: Oldest Missionary To Nigeria, Ruth Elton Dies At 91 | Sahara Reporters British-born Nigerian missionary, Ruth Elton, reputed to be the oldest missionary has passed on at the age of 91. Ruth Elton, born 7 September 1933, was a British-born Nigerian missionary whose lifelong dedication to faith, healing, and revival left an indelible mark on communities across western an...

NCAA phone switch-off directive embarrasses Nigeria globally – NEFGAD 20/08/2025

https://guardian.ng/news/ncaa-phone-switch-off-directive-embarrasses-nigeria-globally-nefgad/
civil society organisation, the Network for the Actualisation of Social Growth and Viable Development (NEFGAD), on Wednesday described the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority’s (NCAA) recent directive to ban the use of mobile phones in “aeroplane mode” during flights as a regressive policy that exposes the country to global ridicule. Newspaper subscription bundles

According to the organisation’s Country Head of Office, Omoniyi Akingunola, in a statement made available to journalists, the directive indicated serious international embarrassment to Nigeria.

The Director-General of NCAA, Capt. Chris Najomo, at a stakeholders’ meeting themed “National Civil Aviation Security Committee Meeting” in Abuja on Tuesday, had declared that all passengers must now completely switch off their electronic devices during flights, thereby ending the long-standing “flight mode” practice.

NCAA phone switch-off directive embarrasses Nigeria globally – NEFGAD A civil society organisation, the Network for the Actualisation of Social Growth and Viable Development (NEFGAD), on Wednesday

$100,000 prizes: When too much is inadequate 17/08/2025

...a huge monetary award for sporting victory is the triumph of spectacle over substance. It is cheaper—and I mean that in every sense of the word—to reward a triumph that was engineered through other functional systems than to build a local one that supports a sporting ecosystem from the ground up. That is because you cannot develop sports in isolation; it must be achieved in consonance with a better infrastructure of education and health, urban facilities, public amenities, and an overall conducive atmosphere. You cannot be a country where public schools have gone comatose and your professors serially lament having to farm to survive and still prioritise sports investment. Lagos, the city purportedly built up by the present occupant of A*o Rock, submerges under the floodwaters that rage into homes from breached canals and long-decrepit underground sewage systems. You cannot be a society that wades through all that mess and still somehow...

$100,000 prizes: When too much is inadequate When the Super Falcons, the Nigerian women’s national football team, won their tenth WAFCON title in Morocco recently, the President splashed them with a

ET Awards for Corporate Excellence 2024: Meet the leaders driving innovation and impact 14/08/2025

ET Awards for Corporate Excellence 2024: Meet the leaders driving innovation and impact Celebrating 25 years of excellence, The Economic Times Awards for Corporate Excellence honours leaders and organizations transforming India's business landscape. This year's notable winners include Ashwini Vaishnaw, Kumar Mangalam Birla, Vishakha Mulye, Venu Srinivasan, Fareed Zakaria, Peyush Bansal...

Want your business to be the top-listed Media Company in Akure?
Click here to claim your Sponsored Listing.

Address


B*h Dept, Federal University Of Technology
Akure
340110