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Google today announced that it has reached the 1 million milestone in its Digital Skills programme. On the 16th of April 2016, the company committed to training 1 million Africans on digital skills within a year. Today, it confirmed that it has reached its target early, and has set itself to train even more Africans in digital skills in the coming year. Bunmi Banjo – Head of Brands and Digital Skills at Google Nigeria  In addition to the new target, Google is extending its commitment to the Digital Skills programme by assisting local communities further in several ways. First, Google will provide offline versions of its online training materials to reach individuals and  businesses in low access areas where it is unable to hold physical training sessions. Additionally, Google will provide offline versions of the content in languages like Hausa, Swahili and IsiZulu. L – R: Oluwamayowa Oshidero (Ibadan), Vanessa Morris (Lagos), Tele Williams-Aina (Lagos), Vanessa Mbaramah (Cout

An 8-month-old baby boy was stabbed by his reportedly mentally-sick mother and brought into the ward for surgery with the knife still stuck in the boy’s abdomen, at the Accident and Emergency Unit of the Federal Teaching Hospital (FETHA), Abakaliki, in Ebonyi State. Though there full details of the incident as the suspect, who was said to be a wife of a serving police Sergeant, was said to have been taken to hospital for treatment, it was gathered that the incident happened at the police barracks, Abakaliki. It was gathered that the woman who allegedly has periodic major mental disorder pierced her baby’s stomach with kitchen knife and left the knife stuck in the baby’s stomach when somebody saw it and raised the alarm that attracted neigbours. An eyewitness and a medical practitioner at the Federal Teaching Hospital, who pleaded anonymity, said the baby was brought into the emergency ward with the knife still stuck in his stomach while he had lost so much blood. In his own react

Actor Leo Mezie has revealed that Apostle Suleman gave him N8 Million when he needed help while he was bedridden in the hospital. He says the apostle helps a lot of people even when he hasn't met them. He wrote; "I have been reading different stories from different medium on apostle Sulaiman and one Stephenie Otobo and the different comments. Some people were even saying why will apostle send money to someone he has never met. My heart bleeds because apostle Sulaiman never met me before he helped me. I have never heard of him or met him before and immediately he heard my story he verified it and contacted me. This is a man I have never seen or heard of and he sent me 8million to settle my medical bills in UK. He was also constantly checking on me and even sent members of his church in UK to always check up on me ,Pastor Ejiro and Pastor Daniella Williams to mention but a few. Immediately , I returned I went to see him to thank him. So saying why must he send money to some

Someone here is trying to make me put my mouth and my body to test. Kai! I Stumbled on this wonder pics surfing instagram..  Could this act be Charm or not?  Juju or nah? Another one after the cut

The live nomination show just ended, and Efe, Tboss, Thin Tall Tony and Debbie Rise have been put up for possible eviction. The housemates with the highest nominations were Bally, Tboss and TTT, but Bassey being the Head of House saved Bally and replaced him with Efe. Marvis then used her power card which gave her power to add another housemate to the list to nominate Debbie Rise, making them four housemates up for eviction. See how the Housemates nominated below.... Bassey nominated Tboss and Bally Marvis nominated TTT and Tboss TTT nominated Bally and Efe Debbie Rise nominated Bally and TTT  Efe nominated Tboss and TTT Tboss nominated Efe and Marvis Bally nominated TTT and Tboss Bisola nominated Tboss and Debbie Rise

A certain peacemaker performed magic and settled the beef between OBO (Omo Baba Olowo) and popular millionaire, Hushpappi (Baba Olowo) today as they even shared a plate of goat meat together. The peacemaker shared the video via his Instagram page and captioned it; "No more fight they re my boys!!!" ...  Watch the video after the cut. * I would really miss their beef, plus I was really hoping for the money Hushpuppi promised some fans today on twitter.. lol

Tragedy struck at the National Assembly on Monday as a  senior staff of the Management, Mr. Mohammed Shuaibu, slumped and died in the premises. The cause of death remained unknown as of the time of filing this report. Mohammed, who was the Clerk to the House of Representatives Committee on Agricultural Production Services, died after he complained of experiencing some discomfort. Findings indicated that the deceased drove himself to to work on Monday, ahead of a scheduled meeting of the committee. However, while he was in the office preparing for the meeting, he reportedly complained of the discomfort and slumped almost immediately. He was promptly rushed to the National Assembly Clinic for medical attention, but doctors confirmed him dead on arrival at the clinic. He was about 55 years old. One source stated, “We are all in shock. He returned from Zaria (Kaduna State) yesterday (Sunday). “He drove himself to work this morning and was looking healthy. His sudden death is