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Former Vice President Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has revealed how he married his first wife, Hajia Titi Atiku Abubakar, against the wishes of their parents over 50 years ago even as he affirmed that he couldn’t have married a better person. Atiku spoke on Saturday during the 75th…
Amid soaring inflation, fuel price hikes, and intensifying heatwaves, a revolutionary platform is delivering affordable, sustainable cooling solutions to homes and small businesses across Africa. With over 40 per cent of food in Sub-Saharan Africa lost due to poor…
The death of Justice Mohammed Lawal Uwais on June 6, 2025, at the age of 88, closes a monumental chapter in Nigeria’s legal and democratic journey. Coming on the day of Eid-el-Kabir, his passing carries symbolic weight – signifying the quiet departure of a jurist who served…
PAPAYA Papaya contains an enzyme called papain, which has natural exfoliating properties. Papain helps to remove dead skin cells and promote skin renewal, resulting in softer and smoother skin. AVOCADO Avocados are rich in healthy fats, particularly monounsaturated fats,…
In today’s ever-evolving tech landscape where millions of websites are launched each month, your web development skills can become a rewarding career. By learning how to monetise your talent as a website designer, you can tap into a growing industry with limitless…
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Akwa Ibom State has described the defection of Governor Umo Eno to the All Progressives Congress (APC) as a temporary setback, vowing to rebuild immediately ahead of the 2027 general elections. LEADERSHIP learnt that as members have been…
The federal government, through the National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB), has flagged off the 2025 entrance examination for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) into Federal Technical Colleges across Nigeria, with over 30,000…
A resident of Yelewata community in Guma local government area of Benue State, Mr. Desmond Adidi, has disclosed that his elder brother, Emmanuel, the wife and four children were among those killed in the night attack by gunmen in the area. Yelewata is along the Lafia-Makurdi…
The Supreme Court has again deplored the peddling of falsehoods and mischievous reports against its justices and the judiciary. The apex Court threatened that it would no longer tolerate deliberate falsehoods that undermine the integrity of justices and the judiciary. In…
Almost a year after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu signed the new minimum wage of N70,000 into law, most states have extended its implementation to teachers and local government workers. Initially, many states adopted piecemeal payment, citing limited funds, while some…
Gowon: In Pursuit Of National Cohesion/Public Health Gen. Yakubu Gowon, who served as Nigeria’s military head of state from 1966 to 1975, has dedicated his post-retirement life to pursuing national cohesion, peacebuilding, and combating neglected tropical diseases across…
Plateau State governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has decried the rising insecurity in the state, blaming it on deliberate economic sabotage and organised land grabbing aimed at impoverishing farming communities and keeping the populace in perpetual poverty. Governor Mutfwang…
Dr. Mayowa Olusoji, a renowned author, professional speaker, financial exponentialist and global liquidity expert specialising in digital assets, has revealed that Nigeria’s financial landscape was set to transform radically by 2035. Olusoji, who spoke in an interview with…
President Bola Tinubu, on Saturday evening, met with some stalwarts of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in what is widely considered as a political realignment move ahead of the 2027 general election. The PDP members were led to the meeting, which took place at…
Notorious bandit leader Ado Aliero has declared that members of his group will not end their violent activities unless authorities and the general public stop referring to them as terrorists. As reported by counter-insurgency expert Zagazola Makama on his X platform, Aliero…
Paul Ibe, the media adviser to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has launched a blistering attack against former presidential media aide, Reno Omokri, for his continuous attacks on Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi. In a post on…
As part of events marking the 2025 Father’s Day, the African Centre for Leadership, Strategy and Development (Centre LSD) has held a conference to advocate for equal rights for male child and the female child. The event, tagged “Fathers as feminists: Redefining fatherhood for…
By Danny Oyekan, Founder, Blockfinex In many parts of Africa, inflation isn’t something you read about in reports; it’s something you feel in your pocket. When your currency loses 40% of its value in a single year, like the naira did in 2023, that’s not theory – that’s rent,…
