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The history of Nigerian entertainment cannot be told without acknowledging the contributions of Gabriel Olutade Makinde, a journalist, music enthusiast and show promoter.
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International Women’s Day is a call to accelerate action, and Guardian Life Magazine’s cover story celebrates three trailblazing women who are reshaping Nigeria’s renewable energy revolution. All On—an impact investment company focused on the renewable energy sector, proudly woman-led and supported by a gender-balanced board and management team that actively includes women-driven businesses—has united these […]
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Osaivbie Izedonmwen, a 10-year-old pupil, on Thursday debuted his first book, ‘Wonders of Me’. The launch event at the Hapton Preparatory School, Lekki, Lagos, drew notable guests, including the former Lagos State’s commissioner for education, Mrs. Folasade Adefisayo, and author, Jude Idada. Osaivbie's book is a personal and conversational account of his experiences, interests, and […]
Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has rained praises on Former Governor of Imo State, Senator Rochas Okorocha over his educational intervention and other humanitarian projects.
Speaking at the graduation ceremony of students of Rochas Foundation in Owerri, the Imo state capital, he said, Rochas Okorocha is a thinking man. And when he explained to me his ideas about education, what he has done, I was marvelled. I doff my hat for you, Okorocha.
“Let me say this; the beginning of the development for any country is education. And the extent that we take education seriously is the extent that we take development seriously.
“Rochas is not just dealing with education; he is dealing with education for the underprivileged in general, which means that if the poor and the underprivileged will rise above their disadvantaged position, it is only through education.
“And with what I have seen today, I have no regret at all to accept his offer for me to be part of this wonderful programme and wonderful development agenda to our country and for our continent.”
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Neymar has been recalled to the Brazil squad after a 17-month absence for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Colombia and Argentina, reports BBC.
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France introduced new regulations Thursday that will require major pornography sites to check the ages of visitors or risk being blocked. France introduced rules in January that required all French porn websites and those based outside the European Union to introduce a mechanism to check the age of users. This was extended with a decree […]
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Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) are questioning a former Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Ohanenye, under President Bola Tinubu, for alleged involvement in the misappropriation, violation of procurement processes, and diversion of public funds amounting to N138m. The funds were allegedly misappropriated during the disbursement of the 2023 budgeted allocation for […]