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In the precincts of Nigeria’s National Mosque, Abuja, a sermon spoke not merely to worshippers but to a city hungry for shape, common understanding, and shared purpose. Delivered by the esteemed Imam Dr Abdulkadir Al-Salman — the Ubandoma of Ilorin Emirate, — the address carved a path through questions that often scatter congregations into faction […]
US rapper Lil Nas X has been arrested and taken to hospital after being found walking in his underwear on a Los Angeles street and allegedly charging at officers and punching one.
A famine has officially been declared in Gaza City and the surrounding neighbourhoods, according to a UN-backed group.
The revenue generated by agencies in the nation’s Marine and Blue Economy sector has risen from N700.79 billion in 2023 to N1.39trillion in 2024, LEADERSHIP has learnt. LEADERSHIP reports that the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, in June, said revenue from the nation’s Blue Economy had risen by 90 per cent. Oyetola […]
PepsiCo has launched Cheetos in Nigeria, marking a significant milestone in the company’s expansion in West Africa. The launch, which took place yesterday, coincides with the opening of PepsiCo’s expanded snacks manufacturing facility in Lagos, in partnership with DP World. The company has invested over $20 million in Nigeria, localising its brands, developing the food […]
The director general of the Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN), Dr. Mustapha Abdullahi, has raised concerns that the nation’s manufacturing sector is sinking deeper into crisis due to unstable electricity supply and rising energy costs. Dr. Abdullahi sounded the alarm in Abuja on Wednesday during the public presentation of the Industrial Energy Efficiency (IEE) Database, […]
PalmPay, in partnership with Glo, is awarding-winning subscribers in the ongoing PalmPay & Glo Recharge. campaign, which kicked off on June 19, 2025, will run until August 23, 2025. It rewards loyal customers with fantastic prizes and exclusive bonuses. Since the promo commenced, users have won prizes ranging from Oraimo Earbuds to Infinix Hot 40i. […]
In his inaugural speech, newly elected Chairman, FCT Association of Movie Producers (AMP), Desmond Utomwen said his victory was born out of a passion to transform the FCT into a thriving film hub. Utomwen’s victory comes after the chapter’s recent election which saw him emerge winner against his challenger Chukwudi Uzochukwu. A veteran filmmaker and […]
Government officials have said the monies or funds allocated by the government to the creative industry are not auditory (fake) monies, rather real money. The officials, the Executive Director, NFVCB, Mr Shaibu Husseini, Lagos State Government Official, Mr Gboyega, and Senior Special Assistant to the President, Mr Tope Ajayi made the argument at the just […]
Economists have repeatedly submitted that human wants are insatiable. The DNA of Africans, when it comes to losing elections, has given many realistic definitions to our greedy attitudes to power and animosity. A peep into history shows that the Western world has demonstrated nothingness to power and its ephemerality. They applaud genuinely won elections and […]