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There’s something about plantain that feels like a warm hug from home. Maybe it’s the golden color when it caramelizes just right in the pan, or the sweet aroma that fills the kitchen before the food is even served. For me, it started as a love affair with fried plantain crunchy on the edges, soft […]
For many men, the gradual development of belly fat commonly known as a “potbelly” is often dismissed as a normal part of aging or the result of a sedentary lifestyle. Some even view it as a sign of prosperity or adulthood. But behind that rounded midsection lies a serious health concern. A potbelly isn’t just […]
Leaders in governance, economics, entrepreneurship, and policy have stressed the need for a national mindset change as a foundation for Nigeria’s sustainable development. They made the call on Thursday at the Lagos edition of the Development As Attitude National Dialogue Series, organised by the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) in partnership with the Gates Foundation […]
The Nigerian Government has intensified efforts to deepen engagements with the rest of the world within the framework of President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope agenda on foreign policy. The Foreign Policy Thrust of the administration is anchored on 4Ds (Diplomacy, Development, Democracy and Demography) and it is perhaps on this premise that the government is […]
In many African communities, bush meat sourced from wild animals like antelope, bats, monkeys, and grass cutters is more than just food; it’s a cultural symbol. Often featured during festive celebrations, family gatherings, and traditional ceremonies, it carries deep social significance. For some, serving bush meat reflects status or a connection to ancestral heritage. But […]
The National Centre for Technology Management (NACETEM), an agency of the Federal Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology has successfully launched the Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Indicator Dashboard Version 3.0, which was recently hosted on Startplanet cloud. NACETEM made this known during a one-day sensitisation workshop and stakeholders’ engagement on the STI indicator dashboard […]
Four members of a UK family have died in a car crash while they were on holiday in Portugal.
Nigeria is gradually experiencing growth in the creative industry which is now recognised globally. According to Donna McGowan, Country Director, British Council Nigeria, ‘Nigeria’s creative industry contributes over $7 billion to the economy, with fashion playing a key role in its global influence. McGowan’s comment reinforces key players in the Nigeria designers industry featuring in […]
The Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brigadier General Mohamed Marwa (rtd) has called for collective action involving families, religious and community leaders to stem the tide of substance abuse, cultism and banditry among Nigerian youths. Marwa described the triple threat of cult-related violence, rampant abuse of drugs and illicit substances […]
The National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers (NAAPE) has called on the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to review its sanction against a ValueJet pilot and her assistant following the August 5 tarmac incident involving Fuji music icon, Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known as KWAM 1. In a statement signed on Saturday by its […]