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At winning woman confab, building transgenerational wealth takes lead

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Women have been urged to focus on building transgenerational wealth, thrive in their chosen fields, and leave footprints for their offspring. This was the thrust at a conference themed, The Winning Woman organised by Gtext Suites in Lagos.…

Big Daddy rebounds with my daily bread

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Odinaka Chike-Enigwe, popularly known as Big Daddy of Lagos, is an act to look out for. The hip-hop and highlife (hip-life) crooner has been thrilling fans with his alluring music.

In the human Angle, Okoli interrogates love, betrayal

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In the month of May, the private cultural centre, Terra Kulture, Lagos, hosted a series of performances of The Human Angle written by Ozi Okoli and directed by Ifeanyi Eziukwu. Alliance Francaise also had a dose of this play in June. The…

Passion for service has kept me going –Lions club district governor, Senbanjo

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The newly elected District Governor of the Lions Club (District 404B2 Nigeria), Mr. Tolulope Senbanjo, is reputed to be the youngest person in Africa to have ever held this position before now. But he does not see his age as a challenge,…

Ogun woos investors to boost development

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Ogun State government has invested massively in the security architecture by providing security agencies with modern crime-fighting tools to secure lives and properties in the state, the state Commissioner for Finance, Mr. Dapo Okuboyejo,…

UN deputy scribe meets Tinubu, seeks return to constitutional rule in Mali, Niger, others

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The Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations, Amina Mohammed, on Friday, met with President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, to debrief the Nigerian leader on the effort to restore constitutional rule in some West…

Paris 2024: ‘Calm protests’ owing to overcrowding at press centre

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Even before the official opening ceremony of Paris 2024 Olympics, the Main Media Centre was already filled beyond capacity, bustling with journalists and photographers. Since Wednesday, (July 24), the LOC Media Operations have had to…

It’s a mockery to start a race, but don’t finish it, Bishop Isong tells Christians

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Does love make men strong or weak?

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As my family and two other families sat in the living room of my Lagos residence during our weekly movie night watching Chinua Achebe’s “Things Fall Apart” many years ago, the thought about writing this article

Let us pray - Part 26

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Luke 2:36-37: “Anna… served God.” Anna was a prophet who earnestly hoped for the coming of Christ. She remained a widow for many years, never remarrying, but devoting herself to the Lord with “fasting and praying night and day.” The Bible…

Group tasks Tinubu on dialogue with restive youths, other groups to avert national protest

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Christian Conscience, a non-governmental group, has enjoined President Bola Tinubu to engage in constructive dialogue with the restive youths and other groups agitating to go on a national protest to shelve the idea for the sake of the…

Nigerian youths win competition’s N12m Prize

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Some K-POP fans in Nigeria have emerged winners of the maiden LG Electronics K-POP competition, winning N12m to promote creativity, talent and technological excellence. ‘Mamus’ of Port Harcourt won first place in the vocal category, while…

Bisi Fayemi, Olorunyomi, others hail Kole Shettima at AFF impact series

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Leading voices in Nigeria’s civil society community have described the MacArthur Foundation Director for Nigeria, Kole Shettima as a blessing to the country. The speakers, including feminist activist and policy advocate, Erelu Bisi Fayemi;…

Odegbami stranded in London as arsonists attack train network in Paris

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International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach declared on Friday that he has “full confidence” in the French authorities after arson attacks on the train network delayed thousands of travellers just hours before the Games’ opening…

How Ashima emerged victorious in Warri North council election

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If there was any misgiving about the popularity and broad based support for Mr. Festus Ashima to emerge as Chairman of Warri North Local Government Area of Delta State, the atmosphere that characterised the July 13, 2024, council election…

NPAN sympathises with Iwuanyanwu’s family over patriarch’s death

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Newspapers Proprietors Association of Nigeria (NPAN) has condoled with the family of the late Publisher of Champion Newspapers, Chief (Dr.) Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, the Ahaejiagmba Ndigbo. In a condolence message to the family through the…

Havek Leadership fellowship graduates students

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Designed to breed committed, diligent and God-fearing future leaders, HAVEK Leadership Academy Fellowship programme has graduated over 20 students. The graduation ceremony showcased the dedication and commitment of the graduates, as they…

Make excellence standard, Sanwo-Olu, others tell 15th PILA President

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The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has charged the new leader of the Professional Insurance Ladies Association (PILA), Bimbo Onakomaiya, whob was sworn in as the 15th President of the association to set a new standard of…

Drugs fueling criminality among youths — NDLEA

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Polo: Raising kings, queens of Africa’s future

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Polo has long held a place of prestige and class among global sports. From its origins in ancient Persia to its status as a sophisticated pastime for the elite, polo has evolved into a symbol of power, strategy, and elegance. The world’s…

Around and About Nollywood In One Week

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It’s the third week in July and motion picture practitioners are in the news for different reasons… Charles Owoyemi, Veteran Script ‘Merchant’, Producer Drops Pen The Nigerian motion picture scene was thrown into deep mourning after two…

Seinde signature, Toke Makinwa match-made in Niche Fragrance

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Call it an exclusive match-made in luxury and you would be right, as famous niche perfume stockists in Nigeria, Seinde Signature, announced collaboration with Toke Makinwa Perfumes to avail lovers of niche fragrances olfactory satisfaction…

Nigerians deepening technological renaissance

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Nigerian, often referred to as the ‘Giant of Africa’, has long been a hub of innovation and progress on the continent. In recent years, the country has experienced a technological renaissance, with a new generation of entrepreneurs,…

NPA’s Dantsoho: The man meets the moment

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His hobbies - reading, traveling and jogging - hardly give much away about the persona of the unassuming Taraba State-born, astute, seasoned marine technologist, now given presidential authorisation to lead the nation’s premier maritime…

Why government should encourage entertainment industry, censor pornographic films — Odesola

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Prof. Funso Odesola is Assistant General Overseer, The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Continental Overseer, RCCG for Middle East and Southwest Nigeria. He is also the National Secretary, RCCG. He has five PhDs and pursuing his…

Abi Megaplus releases yes! you are good

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Bose Ogunbiyi, popularly known as Abi Megaplus, a UK-based Nigerian gospel music minister, has unveiled her latest single, Yes! You Are Good, a praise song that showcases her commitment to her ministry and her drive to deliver exceptional…

WAP’s the curse begins airing August 8

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The Wale Adenuga Productions (WAP), producers of the multiple award-winning television drama series, Superstory – Oh Father! Oh Daughter! Omoye, Rejected Stone and The Other Side, among others; have announced that a new drama series,…

Club donates computers to school, others to herald district governor's visit

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The President (2024-2025) Rotary Club of Gbagada South, Olusaanu Afolabi, has vowed to enhance students’ education, create conducive environment for mankind and improve the lives of struggling entrepreneurs during his one-year service…

Deepening Africa’s cultural heritage at drum festival in Toronto

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Recently, the city of Toronto was agog with the best of African theatrical culture, as it played host to the second edition of the Pan-Afrika Drum Festival, an event that celebrated the rich African heritage. Held on June 27th and 28th,…

Broadcast content across borders

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At Durban Filmmart, ‘Acts Of Man’ Secures KIC Group Investment Following a successful collaboration at the Cannes, KIC Group — comprising Known Associates Group (SA), Inner City Films (Canada) and Circle Blue Entertainment (Canada)…