Month: October 2024

TENBELEKUN: Our Diseases Of The Heart,By Abu Mazidatu-Khair

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There are diseases that are worse than cancer. They’re although not biological in nature. These are the banes of Yoruba Muslims. I wonder how a Muslim who suffers from anyone of those diseases can meet his Lord with ease. Something is certainly wrong with our sincerity and that’s exactly the cause of those dangerous diseases.   The Yoruba Muslims of the Southwest Nigeria live with and suffer the diseases of the heart, such as tenbelekun, Kenimani, ilara, ote, rikishi, abosi and other similar ailments, so much that the future of…

DHQ restates Troops commitment to fight against terrorism,other criminality ….. As troops neutralise 165, make several arrest, rescue 188 kidnapped hostages

Lukman Laleye Babalola

The Nigerian Military authority said troops has been strategically deployed across the country to combat the terrorist, insurgents and their cohorts. Stated that war effort of the military is designed and crafted to defeat and destroy the terrorists as well as dismantle their terror networks across the country.   This was disclosed today Thursday October 10th ,2024,by Major General Edward Buba,Director Defence Media Operations DMO, while briefing Journalists on the ongoing military Operatives across Nigeria at Defence Headquarters Abuja.   General Buba said the armed forces has intensified its war…

African Tech Space : NITDA DG seeks synergy with experts for Human, Infrastructural Development

Lukman Laleye Babalola

The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa CCIE has called on industry experts and start-ups within the technology ecosystem to work closely with the government in co-creating robust regulations that would advance human and infrastructural development towards unlocking Africa’s great potentials.   Inuwa made this call at the second edition of the annual Moonshot Tech Conference 2024 which brought together the brightest minds in the African tech space held at the Eko Convention Centre, Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos State. Speaking as…

Tinubu congratulates NEPZA MD on his election into World Free Zone Organisation

Lukman Laleye Babalola

President Bola Tinubu has rejoiced with the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Export Processing Zone Authority (NEPZA), Dr Olufemi Ogunyemi, on his election to the Board of World Free Zone Organisation (WFZO), a significant achievement that makes us all proud. The President noted that Ogunyemi’s election to the board of the international body is a testament to the ongoing reforms, said the reforms are set to reposition the economy, bringing about a brighter future for all Nigerians. President Tinubu commended the Chief Executive Officer of NEPZA…

Breaking the Stigma: Expert Insights on Why Men Should Seek Marriage Counseling – An Exclusive Interview with Dr. Olayode Abdurasaq

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By Amira Abdul About Dr. Olayode Abdurasaq: Dr. Olayode Abdurasaq, fondly known as the “Philosopher King,” is a renowned Marriage Counselor Trainer with over a decade of experience and is certified by the International Association of Marriage and Family Counselors. Dr. Olayode has helped countless couples strengthen their relationships through his workshops, training programs, and counseling services. *Interview: Interviewer: Amira Abdul Amira Abdul: As-salamu alaykum, Dr. Olayode. Thank you for joining us today. Dr. Olayode: Wa alaykum salam, Amira. It’s a pleasure. Amira Abdul: Why do men often hesitate to…

Hardship: “I Am Angry I Can Not Afford Diesel Again” — Rotimi Amaechi laments

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Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has expressed frustration over the perceived complacency of Nigerians in the face of ongoing economic challenges. In an interview with Igbere TV, Amaechi criticized the lack of proactive responses from the populace, particularly the youth, regarding the rising cost of living.     Amaechi, who previously served as the Governor of Rivers State, noted that he anticipated a surge of protests from young people demanding action against the deteriorating economic conditions.   He said, “People should be angry because you cannot see a group…

Water FC celebrates Justice Suleiman Galadima@78

Lukman Laleye Babalola

Water FC management is thrilled to celebrate the 78th birthday of its esteemed patron, Justice Suleiman Galadima.   Chairman Nureni Makanjuola (MK) expressed the club’s heartfelt appreciation in a speech made available to the media on Thursday.   “We’re grateful for God’s grace upon our patron’s life, reaching this milestone age. Justice Suleiman has been an indispensable pillar, supporting us tirelessly in every aspect.”   MK highlighted Justice Suleiman’s unwavering commitment: “He’s demonstrated exceptional love and dedication to our club. His desire to see our players succeed is unmatched, and…

Senator Ned Nwoko writes Open Letter to Tinubu, wants Ministry Of Humanitarian Affairs replace with National Social Security Agency

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By James Isaac, Abuja     An Open Letter to His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR President, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Federal Republic of Nigeria   Your Excellency,   REIMAGINING NIGERIA’S SOCIAL SAFETY NET: A CALL TO REPLACE THE MINISTRY OF HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS WITH A NATIONAL SOCIAL SECURITY AGENCY UNDER THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT   Nigeria stands at a pivotal crossroads. The pervasive issues of poverty and the societal decay it perpetuates have reached a level of urgency that can no longer be ignored.   The cries of…

APRA partners PRCA Africa on Latest African PR Landscape Study

Lukman Laleye Babalola

The African Public Relations Association (APRA), in collaboration with the Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) Africa, is delighted to announce the launch of the fourth annual study, in their third year of partnership.   This year’s research, carried out by Reputation Matters, focused on the evolving landscape of PR and Communications practice across Africa.   In a release signed by APRA Secretary-General,Dr.Omoniyi Ibietan,the flagship study aimed to capture comprehensive demographic data on the industry while exploring critical issues such as ethical practices, PR’s role in business, talent management, remote…

RG CAC rewards 59 staff for dedication to duty

Lukman Laleye Babalola

The Registrar-General/CEO Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), Hussaini Magaji, has presented Awards of Excellence to 59 staff of the Commission for their dedication and commitment to the discharge of their duties. The awards were presented today October 9th ,at a ceremony held in commemoration of the 2024 Customer Service Week flagged off on Monday across the Globe with the theme “Above and Beyond.”. 22 of the recipients were drawn from the head office and 37 from CAC offices across the country. Presenting the Awards to the recipients, the Registrar-General/CEO CAC Hussaini…