Rotimi Akinola, Author at Neusroom

US Senator calls for Electoral College to be abolished

A California senator, Barbara Boxer, has filed legislation Tuesday to rid the United States of…

Nigerian Army reportedly loses another prominent soldier to Boko Haram

Lieutenant Col B.U Umar, a commanding officer of 114 TF battalion of the Nigerian Army was reportedly ambushed alongside members of his troop yesterday between Bita and Piridang.

Taraba governor laments the invasion of Boko Haram sect

Governor Darius Ishaku of Taraba State, yesterday, raised alarm over influx of Boko Haram members…

ASUU says no going back on intended strike, despite Senate’s intervention

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) says there is no going back on its one-week warning strike scheduled to begin on Wednesday, November 16.

Former Sultan of Sokoto, Ibrahim Dasuki buried amid moving tributes

The remains of former Sultan of Sokoto, Ibrahim Dasuki has been laid to rest today at Hubbaren Shehu, Sokoto, after a funeral prayer session was held in his honour at Sultan Bello Juma’at Mosque in the state.

Injured toddler gets expelled after parents report school

Two-year-old Doxa Etim-Esin, has been expelled from her school after her parents reported the school to the police, complaining that it neglected the toddler who sustained a face injury.

Long queues and equipment failures mar the start of the US elections

Most of these issues have plagued the polls for decades, however, rather than incidents of voter fraud or intimidation fueled by Trump’s warning of a “rigged” election.

Presidential elections kick off in the US as Hillary Clinton wins in the first ballot

The residents of tiny Dixville Notch in New Hampshire have already cast their traditional first-in-nation ballots with a total of eight votes – Clinton getting four and Trump two.

David Oyedepo: “Only rich people can raise godly children” – controversial Nigerian pastor suggests

Missionaries who gave Nigerians free education turning in their graves as we speak.

Access Bank MD to give US university scholarships to 3 Nigerian students

Speaking at the event, Nigeria-born but UK-based motivational speaker, Joshua Ajitena persuaded the young students to always strive to be the best on everything they do.

19-year old female Gambian goalkeeper dies trying to enter Europe

Jawara is said to have left the Gambia in September to cross the Sahara and headed for Libya, where most African migrants begin the sea crossing to Europe.

Here is how to make calls and send messages on ntel’s 4G LTE network

That is because ntel has launched its VOXHD application on Google Play Store. This application allows customers on the network with compatible 4G devices to experience voice and SMS services.

General Electric breaks a record with the repair of Dangote gas turbine in Nigeria

The turbine contributed about 47 MW to 180MW combined capacity to the facility before it developed a fault.

See Cape Verdean diva and singer, Cesaria Evaro, come alive in Lagos

Come November 25 and 26, 2016, Cesaria Evora will resurrect in Lagos, first at the Muri Okunola Park where Lito Coolio, a contemporary street band steeped in the best tradition of Morna will take the stage at the 7th edition of the Lagos Jazz Series, the annual festival of jazz and alternative music.