Author: Akintayo Adams

As we kickstart 2025, staying productive, healthy, and financially secure has never been more important. Mobile apps have become essential tools in achieving these goals, offering convenience and efficiency at our fingertips. Whether you want to manage your finances better, improve your health, or maintain a good work-life balance, there’s an app designed to help you succeed. Here are some top mobile apps to consider in 2025 that can positively impact your life. Related || Tips for boosting productivity and maintaining good health Finance Apps Health Apps Work-Life Balance Apps By integrating these apps into your daily routine, you can…

The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) is inviting applications for the 2025 CERN Student Scholarship. This prestigious program offers a full-time training opportunity that covers travel, family, and health allowances, as well as a monthly stipend of 3,452 Swiss Francs. CERN Student Scholarship Summary Eligibility Requirements To be considered for the CERN Technical Student Program, you must: Benefits The CERN Student Scholarship offers the following benefits: Required Documents To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents: How to Apply Interested and qualified applicants should follow these steps: Get instant and latest news updates via Our WhatsApp Community, X/Twitter or Google…

Hermes Oil Services, an energy and logistics company specializing in the haulage of petroleum products, bulk supply & distribution, safety practices & PPE supply, and petroleum station & LPG plant infrastructure design, construction, and operations, is recruiting to fill the position of Account Officer. Related || Logistics Officer at Hermes Oil Job Title: Account Officer Locations: Lagos and Oyo Employment Type: Full-time Responsibilities: Related || GTCO Summer Internship Program 2025 Job Skills and Requirements: Salary: ₦150,000 Monthly. Application Closing Date: 10th January, 2025. How to Apply: Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to careers@hermesoilservices.com using the Job Title…

Maintaining a healthy balance between productivity and personal well-being can be challenging. Here are some detailed tips to help you stay productive in 2025 while ensuring you take care of your health: 1. Set SMART Goals 2. Prioritize and Focus 3. Create a Routine 4. Stay Active 5. Eat a Balanced Diet 6. Manage Stress 7. Get Enough Sleep 8. Continuous Learning 9. Stay Connected 10. Reflect and Adjust By incorporating these tips into your daily routine, you can enhance your productivity while maintaining good health in 2025. Get instant and latest news updates via Our WhatsApp Community, X/Twitter or Google News online channel.

Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has announced the heartbreaking news of his mother’s passing on New Year’s Day. Nwabali, who plays for Chippa United in South Africa, shared the sad news on his social media, describing it as “the worst year of my life already.” This comes just two months after he lost his father in November 2024. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) extended heartfelt condolences to Nwabali, offering support and solidarity during this difficult time. Fans and well-wishers have also flooded social media with messages of sympathy and encouragement for the goalkeeper. Get instant and latest news updates via…

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has declared that 2025 will be a year of long-drawn confrontation with the Federal Government (FG) if visible and concrete efforts are not made to address pending issues and meet the union’s expectations. This declaration was made by the Chairman of ASUU, Ibadan chapter, Professor Ayo Akinwole, in a statement on Wednesday. Akinwole criticized the Federal Government’s efforts in 2024 as mere window-dressing and cosmetic, stating that no major difference was made in the university education sector. He highlighted several unresolved issues, including the non-provision of funding for the revitalization of public universities,…

Former President Muhammadu Buhari’s Special Adviser on Political Matters, Senator Babafemi Ojudu, has expressed his disappointment over the failure to elect Professor Yemi Osinbajo during the last presidential election. Ojudu likened this missed opportunity to losing Chief Obafemi Awolowo for a second time. Speaking on the ‘State Affairs’ program with Edmund Obilo, Ojudu shared his conviction to support Osinbajo during the 2023 general election in Nigeria. Osinbajo, who contested for the presidential ticket under the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2022, lost the primary election to President Bola Tinubu. Ojudu emphasized that Osinbajo’s work ethic, philosophy, breadth of knowledge,…

Starting January 1, 2025, Russia has halted the transit of its natural gas through Ukraine. This marks the end of a decades-long arrangement that began after the collapse of the Soviet Union. Ukraine’s refusal to renew the gas transit deal amid the ongoing conflict with Russia led to this decision. Ukraine’s Energy Minister, German Galushchenko, described the move as a “historic event,” emphasizing that Russia will now lose significant markets and face financial losses. The European Union has been preparing for this scenario, aiming to reduce its reliance on Russian gas. The cessation of gas transit is expected to have…

Ivory Coast has officially requested the withdrawal of French troops, marking the latest move in a growing trend of African nations reducing their military ties with former colonial powers. Related || 2025: Senegal to end Foreign Military presence President Alassane Ouattara announced in an end-of-year address that the withdrawal will begin in January 2025. France currently has up to 600 troops stationed in Ivory Coast, and the French-run military infantry battalion at Port Bouet will be handed over to Ivorian troops as part of the transition. This decision follows similar actions by other West African nations, including Mali, Burkina Faso,…

Eleven years after the privatisation of the power sector in November 2013, Nigeria continues to face significant challenges. The past year saw several key issues affecting the electricity supply industry: Major Challenges in 2024 Specific Incidents Optimism for the Future Despite these challenges, there were positive developments: Economic Outlook Looking ahead to 2025, the Director of the Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise, Muda Yusuf, warned that the electricity tariff hike could unsettle expectations in the new year. Overall, while 2024 was marked by significant challenges, there are signs of progress and optimism for the future of Nigeria’s power…