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The international window for June saw some exciting games across the globe. For Nigeria, the Super Eagles were involved in the Unity Cup which made a comeback after several years. The Eagles beat Ghana and Jamaica to win the tournament. The team
How Local Nigerian Ingredients Are Powering Healthy Living Movement
In the heart of Nigeria’s evolving wellness movement, a quiet revolution is unfolding, one that reconnects modern health trends with traditional roots. As urban Nigerians embrace clean eating, fitness, and holistic health, local ingredients like ofada rice, tigernuts, millet, okra, moringa, and
PDP To APC Defections: A Strategic Disregard For Governance
In the recent past, at least eight governors, former and incumbents, have defected from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Some of them are Dave Umahi, former governor of Ebonyi State, and Ben Ayade, formerly of Cross
How Wellness Coaches Monetise Meal Plans, Nutrition Advice In Nigeria
In the past, the words “meal plan” and “wellness coach” might have sounded like luxuries reserved for Hollywood celebrities or elite athletes. But in Nigeria today, they’re becoming part of a growing business movement, one where health meets hustle, and young entrepreneurs
Bill Gates’ Prescription For Nigeria’s Healthcare: Overlooking The Root Causes
Bill Gates recently described Nigeria’s health budget as far too small to address the country’s pressing healthcare challenges. Despite a 2025 allocation of N2.48 trillion, about 5.18% of the national budget, this falls significantly short of the recommended 15%. Gates highlighted that
Four Players With Points To Prove At 2025 FIFA Club World Cup
The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup will begin Sunday, June 15, with 63 games on offer. Top clubs like Real Madrid, Man City, Juventus, Barcelona, Chelsea, Atletico Madrid, Al Ahly and Al Hilal will be in action in the USA. As Prime
Nigeria’s Judiciary Workers Strike Tests Govt’s Commitment To Workers’ Welfare
As Nigeria grapples with repeated strikes and growing unrest among public workers, the Federal Government’s persistent failure to implement agreed minimum wages and improve working conditions is further adding to and fueling distrust as well as crippling vital sectors. The ongoing strike
Dissecting UEFA Champions Team of The Season: Fair or Biased?
The UEFA Champions League final between Inter Milan and Paris Saint-Germain was a dour contest as the French Ligue 1 champions scooped the European title for the first time. Inter Milan edged out Barcelona in a thrilling semifinals matchup and were most
50 Million Nigerian Spenders Powering Africa’s Economic Revolution
It is often said that “Nigeria is the poverty capital of the world.” This phrase has been repeated so often, it has become a global mantra. Headlines scream about 100 million Nigerians living below the poverty line, and that is indeed a
End Weaponised Governance
“Power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely,” is a cliché which might have lost its instructive value in contemporary governance. This is more so, as some serving national leaders are exhibiting their true colours; while masking as democrats. “Power reveals who a
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