Tripod Times reports that Nigerian actress, filmmaker and producer Funke Akindele has announced a partnership with social media giant Facebook to promote her forthcoming movie, The Four: No One Fights Alone, ahead of its scheduled cinema release on December 11, 2026. Akindele announced the collaboration on Thursday, October 29, 2026, throughContinue Reading
A new technological innovation is drawing attention to the beauty industry as Nigerian-American entrepreneur and engineer Yinka Ogunbiyi showcases HaloBraid, a machine developed to speed up the hair-braiding process. The device is designed to assist professional hairstylists with individual braids, with the potential to cut the time spent on theContinue Reading
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has rejected the Federal Government’s proposed N70,000 transport allowance for workers, insisting that a salary increase is necessary to address the economic challenges facing Nigerian workers. Tripod Times reports that the labour union’s rejection highlights its concerns over the rising cost of living, which hasContinue Reading
LAGOS — Tragedy has struck in Lagos after a man reportedly died while attempting to rescue a toddler who fell into a well. Tripod times reports that the incident has drawn attention to the dangers associated with open wells and the risks people face when attempting emergency rescues without adequateContinue Reading
ABUJA — The Nigerian Senate has urged the Federal Government to make Ebola screening compulsory at all entry points into the country as part of efforts to prevent the spread of the deadly disease. The call highlights the need to strengthen the nation’s public health surveillance system and improve preparednessContinue Reading
The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has expressed grief following a military aircraft crash, describing the incident as a tragic loss. Tripod Times reports that the crash has sparked concern within the military community, with attention focused on the circumstances surrounding the incident and the personnel affected. GenContinue Reading
Communication professionals in the banking sector have been urged to embrace artificial intelligence (AI), data and innovation as the industry continues to evolve. Tripod Times reports that the call was made in recognition of the growing role of technology in shaping how banks communicate with customers, manage information and deliverContinue Reading
