By Sola Fasure Since the opposition ADC presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, changed the substance and tone of next year’s election with his promise to reintroduce fuel subsidy, the Tinubu government has lapsed into apoplexy. It first responded with denial and total disavowal of any possibility of subsidy. Then, in a shocking and farcical turnaround, […] The post PERSPECTIVE: Having Clarity On Subsidy And Fuel Prices appeared first on OsunDefender.

Kebbi State government is set to commence a 34-kilometre road project linking five communities in the Birnin Kebbi and Argungu local government areas. At the flag-off of the project yesterday, Governor Nasir Idris said the Dukku-Tarasar Road project under the Birnin Kebbi local government area, covering two kilometres, will be be completed within six months. […]

National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a South African woman, Gebashe Sithandiwe Jessie, at the Port Harcourt International Airport, Omagwa, Rivers State, with 32.74 kilogrammes of cannabis, alongside several other suspects in nationwide operations that led to the seizure of large quantities of illicit drugs and firearms. The NDLEA disclosed this yesterday by […]

Some survivors of the recent deadly attack by suspected armed herdsmen on Tse Biliiji village in Mbatian Council Ward, Ukum local government area of Benue State have narrated how they escaped death in the attack that reportedly claimed twelve residents. One of the survivors, Tsekaa Gwaza, a farmer, said he narrowly escaped when the attackers […]

The Presidency has defended President Bola Tinubu’s fuel price intervention, describing it as a logical response to global energy market volatility, while accusing former Vice President Atiku Abubakar of engaging in political demagoguery over the policy. Special Adviser to the President on Media and Public Communications, Sunday Dare, stated this in a statement issued on […]

Founder of Human Capital Africa (HCA), Obiageli “Oby” Ezekwesili, has called on African governments to prioritise foundational learning, expand girls’ access to secondary education and enforce laws prohibiting child marriage to protect girls across the continent. Ezekwesili made the call in a statement issued to journalists yesterday in Abuja to mark the International Day of […]

The Nigerian Federal Government has evacuated another batch of 111 Nigerian nationals stranded in South Africa, following the increasing Xenophobic and Agoraphobic attacks against Africans in the former Apartheid enclave. The Spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Olufemi Adeniyi, in a statement on Sunday, said the distressed Nigerian nationals arrived in Lagos from South […]

The Taraba State Emergency Management Agency (TSEMA), has raised the alarm over widespread destruction caused by floods, windstorms and other disasters across seven local government areas of the state. This was just as  the state emergency agency  distributed relief materials to persons displaced by communal violence in neighbouring communities of Adamawa State. The Executive Secretary […]

By Sola Fasure Since the opposition ADC presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, changed the substance and tone of next year’s election with his promise to reintroduce fuel subsidy, the Tinubu government has lapsed into apoplexy. It first responded with denial and total disavowal of any possibility of subsidy. Then, in a shocking and farcical turnaround, […] The post PERSPECTIVE: Having Clarity On Subsidy And Fuel Prices appeared first on OsunDefender.

Kebbi State government is set to commence a 34-kilometre road project linking five communities in the Birnin Kebbi and Argungu local government areas. At the flag-off of the project yesterday, Governor Nasir Idris said the Dukku-Tarasar Road project under the Birnin Kebbi local government area, covering two kilometres, will be be completed within six months. […]

National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a South African woman, Gebashe Sithandiwe Jessie, at the Port Harcourt International Airport, Omagwa, Rivers State, with 32.74 kilogrammes of cannabis, alongside several other suspects in nationwide operations that led to the seizure of large quantities of illicit drugs and firearms. The NDLEA disclosed this yesterday by […]

Some survivors of the recent deadly attack by suspected armed herdsmen on Tse Biliiji village in Mbatian Council Ward, Ukum local government area of Benue State have narrated how they escaped death in the attack that reportedly claimed twelve residents. One of the survivors, Tsekaa Gwaza, a farmer, said he narrowly escaped when the attackers […]

The Presidency has defended President Bola Tinubu’s fuel price intervention, describing it as a logical response to global energy market volatility, while accusing former Vice President Atiku Abubakar of engaging in political demagoguery over the policy. Special Adviser to the President on Media and Public Communications, Sunday Dare, stated this in a statement issued on […]

Founder of Human Capital Africa (HCA), Obiageli “Oby” Ezekwesili, has called on African governments to prioritise foundational learning, expand girls’ access to secondary education and enforce laws prohibiting child marriage to protect girls across the continent. Ezekwesili made the call in a statement issued to journalists yesterday in Abuja to mark the International Day of […]

The Nigerian Federal Government has evacuated another batch of 111 Nigerian nationals stranded in South Africa, following the increasing Xenophobic and Agoraphobic attacks against Africans in the former Apartheid enclave. The Spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Olufemi Adeniyi, in a statement on Sunday, said the distressed Nigerian nationals arrived in Lagos from South […]

The Taraba State Emergency Management Agency (TSEMA), has raised the alarm over widespread destruction caused by floods, windstorms and other disasters across seven local government areas of the state. This was just as  the state emergency agency  distributed relief materials to persons displaced by communal violence in neighbouring communities of Adamawa State. The Executive Secretary […]

By Abdullahi Olesin, Abu Nmodu, Felix Igbekoyi, Nnamdi Mbawike, Richard Ndoma, Anayo Onukwugha, Joshua Dada, Patrick Ochoga, Aza Msue, Alo Abiola, Emmanuel Mgbeahurike, Kabir Wurma Despite efforts by the federal and state governments to reduce transport fares through Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)-powered buses, commuters in several states are still paying high fares, LEADERSHIP findings have […]

By Ademu Idakwo, James Kwen, Adebayo Waheed, Aza Msue, Longtong Yakubu and Femi Oyesewoso The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) have faulted the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the omission of their governorship candidates in Ogun, Gombe and Kano states from the final list of candidates for the 2027 […]

The World Bank has identified a $12.4 billion unexplained gap in Nigeria’s external accounts in the first half of 2026, warning that it may partly reflect oil export earnings that were not repatriated to the country. The disclosure came as the Bank reported a sharp rise in state revenues and capital spending, with state governments […]

Chairman of BUA Group, Abdul Samad Rabiu, has expressed gratitude to LEADERSHIP Newspapers for selecting him as the Person of the Year 2026. Rabiu and the founder of Arise TV, Nduka Obaigbena, jointly won the  Person of the Year 2026 award and would be conferred with the award alongside other awardees at a ceremony scheduled […]

The post Robin Gibb: Biography Update, Age, Personal Life, Wife, Health Problems & Death appeared first on Kemi Filani. Robin Hugh Gibb (22 December 1949 – 20 May 2012) was a British singer and songwriter. He became famous worldwide as a member of the Bee Gees, along with his older brother Barry and his twin brother Maurice. Robin Gibb also enjoyed a successful solo career. Gibb was born at the Jane Crookall Maternity Home [...] The post Robin Gibb: Biography Update, Age, Personal Life, Wife, Health Problems & Death appeared first on Kemi Filani.

The post Charles Rothenberg age, update, height, wiki, net worth, wife, biography appeared first on Kemi Filani. Charles Rothenberg is a cunning American thief. Charles attempted to kill his personal 6-year-old son David Rothenberg in 1983 by shooting up his motel room at the Buena Park Motel. He is currently receiving a life sentence in prison. Profile summary Full Name: Charles Rothenberg Gender: Male Country: United States Height: 5 toes 9 inches [...] The post Charles Rothenberg age, update, height, wiki, net worth, wife, biography appeared first on Kemi Filani.

The post Jerry Seinfeld net worth, update, height, age, wiki, wife, biography appeared first on Kemi Filani. Jerome Allen Seinfeld, who was born on April 29, 1954, is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, filmmaker and television producer who specializes in observational comedy. He became well known by playing a fictionalized version of himself on the NBC situation comedy Seinfeld, which ran from 1989 to 1998; the show was co-created and co-written [...] The post Jerry Seinfeld net worth, update, height, age, wiki, wife, biography appeared first on Kemi Filani.

The post Luka Doncic net worth, update, age, height, wiki, girlfriend, biography appeared first on Kemi Filani. Luka Dončić, who was born on February 28, 1999, is a professional basketball player from Slovenia playing for the Los Angeles Lakers in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He has won the Rookie of the Year award, has been selected as an NBA All-Star six times, has earned six places on the All-NBA First Team [...] The post Luka Doncic net worth, update, age, height, wiki, girlfriend, biography appeared first on Kemi Filani.

The post Joan Crawford, biography update, age, height, personal life appeared first on Kemi Filani. Joan Crawford (born Lucille Fay LeSueur; March 23, 1907 – May 10, 1977) was an American actress. Crawford often played hard-working women, usually portraying characters who rose from poverty to wealth, known as “rags-to-riches” stories. These roles were especially popular during the Depression era and with women. Crawford became one of Hollywood’s most important actors [...] The post Joan Crawford, biography update, age, height, personal life appeared first on Kemi Filani.

The post Adelabu denies asking Nigerians to reject APC appeared first on Kemi Filani. Former Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has denied asking Nigerians to reject the All Progressives Congress (APC). He described the allegation as false and misleading. In a statement issued in October 2026, Adelabu’s media office said the video circulating on social media was an excerpt from an interview he granted in 2022, when he [...] The post Adelabu denies asking Nigerians to reject APC appeared first on Kemi Filani.

Zenith Bank Plc is set to launch the maiden edition of its Girl-Child Empowerment Programme, an initiative aimed at inspiring young girls to dream boldly, develop the skills and confidence to pursue their aspirations, and prepare for meaningful opportunities in the future. The event, themed “Banking On Her Tomorrow,” is the brainchild of the Bank’s […] The post Zenith Bank To Launch Maiden Girl-Child Empowerment Programme appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.

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Pope Leo XIV has announced that he will undergo surgery in the coming days after doctors discovered a small nodule in his lung during recent medical examinations.   The Pope made the announcement on Sunday, October 11, 2026, while addressing the faithful gathered in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican for his weekly Angelus prayer. […]

The post Marketers hike pump price of petrol by N29/litre appeared first on Kemi Filani. Petroleum marketers have increased petrol pump prices by up to N29 per litre in Abuja. Checks across the nation’s capital on Sunday showed that AA Rano and AYM Shafa increased their pump prices to N1,409 per litre from N1,380 per litre last week. Similarly, an NNPC Retail outlet in Azhata, Jikwoyi District, increased its pump [...] The post Marketers hike pump price of petrol by N29/litre appeared first on Kemi Filani.

The family of a Nigerian Air Force sergeant who d!ed in the Ondo plane crash is demanding answers, alleging that the aircraft had developed a technical problem before the fatal incident.   The man said his sister had informed him about the problem before the crash. According to his account, the aircraft left Abuja for […]

The post EPL: Man City thrash Liverpool 3-0, go three points clear appeared first on Kemi Filani. Manchester City have re-established their three-point lead at the top of the Premier League table. This follows their 3-0 thrashing of Liverpool in Sunday’s fixture. All the goals came in the second half, after an opening 45 minutes that saw few chances from both teams. More to follow… The post EPL: Man City thrash Liverpool 3-0, go three points clear appeared first on Kemi Filani.

Between award-season appearances, a growing film career and life as a new mum, Wunmi Mosaku is giving us a glimpse into the beauty rituals that keep her grounded. The Sinners actress recently opened up about her at-home beauty routine, and one detail caught our attention: she makes her own body butter. For anyone looking to make their beauty routine feel a little more personal, Mosaku’s approach offers plenty of inspiration. Think familiar ingredients, nourishing body care and a makeup routine that does not require an entire vanity to pull together. The actress has a soft spot for botanical ingredients and products from Black-owned beauty brands. Her skincare shelf includes a mix of cleansers, facial oils, toner and moisturiser, with products from Shea Radiance, S’Able Labs and UZO among her favourites. It is an approach that puts the focus on caring for her skin rather than chasing an endless list of trending products. Her homemade body butter is another highlight. Combining shea butter from Ghana with coconut oil, cocoa butter and sweet almond oil, Mosaku creates her own blend, adding lavender or orange essence for a personal touch. It is a beauty ritual that connects everyday self-care with ingredients that have […] The post Wunmi Mosaku’s At-Home Beauty Routine Includes Homemade Body Butter, and We’re Taking Notes appeared first on BN Style.

Nothing beats the feeling of getting ready to have fun on a day or night out after a long week of the 9-to-5 grind or navigating the hustle and bustle of Lagos. Add a playlist that gets you in the mood, and even the simplest parts of your beauty or style routines become a vibe of their own. It’s no surprise that GRWM (Get Ready With Me) playlists have become a fun part of the getting-ready experience, and if you’re a music lover, your Spotify or Apple Music is your go-to for the perfect soundtrack with artists like Ayra Starr, Tems or even Tyla on the list. Whether you’re getting dressed, doing your make-up or getting ready with friends, the right songs can set the tone for the entire experience. From Afrobeats and Amapiano to House and Rap, there’s a sound for every mood. So, whether you already have a go-to GRWM playlist or you’re curating a new one, here are 10 songs we think deserve a spot if they haven’t made the cut already: Dance By Ayra Starr   Comfort By Mr Eazi ft. MOLIY   Energy By Tiwa Savage   Slick By Victony   Tea By Rema   […] The post 10 Songs Your Weekend Get Ready With Me Playlist Needs appeared first on BN Style.

Canadian poet, translator, and classical scholar Anne Carson has won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature, the Swedish Academy announced on Thursday, October 8. The Academy’s Secretary-General, Ingrid Carlberg, announced 76-year-old Carson as the winner of the prestigious prize on Thursday. She becomes the second Canadian to receive the prize, following Alice Munro’s win in 2013. […] The post 76-Year-Old Canadian Author Anne Carson Wins 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature appeared first on FabWoman.

Do you know that infections are the leading cause of cancer? Cancer, as we all know, has become a very common health issue, with millions of new cases springing up every day globally. According to a new study published in the journal The Lancet Oncology, about 1 in 8 cancer cases around the world may […] The post From HPV to Hepatitis: 5 Infections That Can Increase Your Risk Of Cancer appeared first on FabWoman.

Nigerian-born football executive Lola Ogunbote has officially joined Chelsea FC Women as the new Head of Football Operations & Player Services. Ogunbote moved to the London club after almost five years at Burnley, where she served as the club’s first head of women’s football from 2021. During her time at Burnley, she played a key […] The post Nigerian-born Lola Ogunbote Joins Chelsea Women As Head of Football Operations appeared first on FabWoman.

Christophe Zakhia El-Kassis, the Holy See’s Permanent Observer to the United Nations, has reaffirmed the Church’s position on safeguarding human

Here are moments from Ayra Starr's performance at the NFL London Halftime show today The post Watch Ayra Starr's unforgettable performance at NFL London halftime show appeared first on NotjustOk.

Phyno Lyrics Beautiful by Phyno is a heartfelt and romantic song about love, admiration, commitment, and the desire to make a special woman feel valued and appreciated, the lyrics express genuine affection and gratitude for finding someone beautiful inside and out, while emphasizing loyalty, emotional support, and the promise to cherish her through every stage […] The post Beautiful Lyrics by Phyno appeared first on NotjustOk.

Jose Mourinho and Real Madrid supporters will be keeping their fingers crossed as they could be without Vinícius Jnr for their highly anticipated El Clásico clash against Barcelona on October 25, 2026, following his controversial red card against Villarreal. The 26-year-old was sent off during Real Madrid’s La against Villarreal on October 10 after VAR […] The post Vinícius Júnior set to miss El Clásico after red card against Villarreal appeared first on NotjustOk.

Organisers of the Headies Awards have confirmed new dates as fans eagerly look forward to the 18th edition scheduled for October 2026. The post Organisers announce new dates for 2026 Headies award appeared first on NotjustOk.

Chelsea talisman Cole Palmer has signed a contract extension with the two-time UEFA Champions League winners, reaffirming his commitment to the London club. The England international has established himself as one of Chelsea’s most influential players since arriving from Manchester City in 2023, earning widespread recognition for his creativity, goalscoring ability and match-winning performances. Palmer […] The post Cole Palmer signs contract extension at Chelsea appeared first on NotjustOk.

The Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) has provisionally suspended Cristiano Ronaldo and opened disciplinary proceedings against the Portugal captain following his departure from the national team's training camp amid a dispute with head coach Jorge Jesus. The decision was confirmed on Saturday, October 10, 2026, after the federation's disciplinary council initiated an investigation into the circumstances […] The post Portuguese FA suspends Cristiano Ronaldo appeared first on NotjustOk.

Kweku Smoke Lyrics Okwantunii by Kweku Smoke is a heartfelt and reflective song about life’s struggles, perseverance, faith, and the desire to achieve success for oneself and one’s family. The lyrics express gratitude to God for His grace while acknowledging the stress, sacrifices, and emotional challenges that come with the journey to success. Kweku Smoke […] The post Okwantunii Lyrics by Kweku Smoke appeared first on NotjustOk.

Super Eagles striker Umar Sadiq was missing in action on Sunday evening as Valencia were held to an entertaining 2-2 draw by Racing Santander in their La Liga encounter. The Nigerian international, who has made three league appearances and scored one goal for Valencia this season, was sidelined for the fixture due to injury. In [...] The post La Liga: Sadiq Missing As Valencia, Racing Santander Play Out Four-Goal Thriller appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles midfielder Tochukwu Nnadi made his long-awaited return to action as a second-half substitute, helping Olympique de Marseille secure a comfortable 2-0 victory over Troyes in Sunday’s Ligue 1 encounter at the Stade de l’Aube. The Nigerian international, who has faced a frustrating spell on the sidelines due to injury this season, was introduced [...] The post Ligue 1: Nnadi Subbed On In Marseille’s Win Against Troyes appeared first on Complete Sports.

Kelechi Iheanacho scored in his 10th consecutive game for club and country, but it was not enough as Bursaspor suffered a 2-1 home defeat to Mardin 1969 Spor in the Turkish TFF 1. Lig (second division) on Sunday. Bursaspor fell behind 1-0 in the 21st minute to a goal from Tonio Teklic but Iheanacho equalized [...] The post Iheanacho Scores In 10th Consecutive Game As Bursaspor Suffer Home Defeat appeared first on Complete Sports.

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has attributed his side’s 3-0 defeat to Manchester City at Anfield to Ryan Gravenberch sending off. City gave a defiant response to a hostile reception at Anfield by sealing a dominant win against Liverpool to reclaim top spot in the Premier League in the club’s first outing since being found [...] The post The Red Card Changed The Game — Van Dijk Reacts To Liverpool’s 3-0 Loss To Man City appeared first on Complete Sports.

Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen has acknowledged the challenge of facing Barcelona ahead of Tuesday’s clash at RAMS Park. The Turkish Super Lig champions will host the Spanish giants as they seek to recover from their opening-day defeat to Sporting Lisbon. Osimhen acknowledged Barcelona’s quality but expressed confidence in Galatasaray’s ability to rise to the occasion. [...] The post UCL: Osimhen Anticipates Fierce Battle In Galatasaray Vs Barcelona appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze was in action for AC Milan on Sunday evening, putting in an impressive shift as the Rossoneri were held to a 1-1 draw by Sassuolo in their Serie A encounter at the Mapei Stadium. The Nigerian international, who was making his sixth league appearance of the campaign, continued his steady [...] The post Serie A: Chukwueze Features As AC Milan Hold Sassuolo appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles striker Akor Adams is set to feature for Venezia in their clash against Atalanta tomorrow, but the club's coach Giovanni Stroppa has hinted that the Nigerian could have a different role against La Dea. Adams was involved in a disagreement with teammate John Yeboah over who should take a spot-kick during Venezia's 2-0 […]

Defending champions Rangers maintained their position at the top of the Nigeria Premier Football League ,NPFL, table on Sunday despite playing out a 2-2 against Barau FC. Ifeanyi Okechukwu put Rangers ahead seven minutes before half-time, but Barau FC fought back in the second half, with Joseph Atule and Aliyu Sugau converting penalties to give [...] The post Euromatch NPFL: Rangers Share Spoils With Barau FC, Rivers United Maintain Unbeaten Start appeared first on Complete Sports.

Manchester City continued their perfect start to the Premier League campaign after clinching their sixth successive wins thanks to a 3-0 victory against 10-man Liverpool At Anfield on Sunday. The win means Enzo Maresca is now the fourth manager, after Pep Guardiola, Carlo Ancelotti and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, to have won each of their first [...] The post Maresca Equals Guardiola’s Premier League Feat As Man City Outclass Liverpool 3-0 appeared first on Complete Sports.

The Project Lead of the Complete Sports Celebrity Workout 2026 (CSCW 3.0), Miss Titilayo Oluwatosin, has expressed satisfaction with the success of the event, describing the impressive turnout and enthusiasm of participants as a reflection of Lagosians’ growing interest in fitness and healthy living. The long-anticipated third edition of Complete Sports Celebrity Workout took place [...] The post Complete Sports Celebrity Workout 2026: Project Lead Hails Record Turnout, Declares Event a Success appeared first on Complete Sports.

Barcelona manager Hansi Flick has described Victor Osimhen as a “fantastic striker” ahead of his side’s UEFA Champions League encounter with Galatasaray. The Blaugrana are set to face the Turkish champions in a Matchday Two fixture at RAMS Park on Tuesday. Osimhen returned to action for Galatasaray in Friday’s 3-1 victory over Kasimpasa after missing [...] The post UCL: Barcelona Coach Wary Of ‘Fantastic Striker’ Osimhen Ahead Of Galatasaray Clash appeared first on Complete Sports.

Lazio maintained their unbeaten start to the Serie A season with a 3-1 win over 10-man Monza at the Stadio Olimpico on Sunday. Nigeria internationals, Fisayo Dele-Bashiru and Ebenezer Akinsanmiro were in action for Lazio and Monza respectively. While Dele was introduced into the game in the 61st minute, Akinsanmiro saw action for 90 minutes. [...] The post Dele-Bashiru Helps Lazio Maintain Unbeaten Run After 3-1 Win Against Akinsanmiro’s Monza appeared first on Complete Sports.

There may be times where professionals in licensed fields experience medical conditions that impair their ability to carry out some tasks in the workplace. In such cases, employers need to consider them carefully, especially if there are issues of compulsory licenses, professional ethics, or legal considerations. Reconfiguration of duties can help such employees work while […] The post How Employers Can Evaluate Modified Duties in Jobs With Strict Licensing Requirements appeared first on Tekedia.

A case management appearance is a critical step in some criminal cases in Canada, as it assists in resolving procedural issues as well as prepares the case for further proceedings. This will be helpful to those who appear in the courts for the first time in order to be aware of what is expected of […] The post How to Understand the Purpose of a Case Management Appearance appeared first on Tekedia.

The outside can prove hard to keep track of at times since the owner will not always be able to notice or hear any movements on driveways, pathways, lawns, and other parts of their property. This is where motion detection comes into play since it can be used as a second sense for detecting movements […] The post Why Motion Detection Can Be Useful for Outdoor Home Safety appeared first on Tekedia.

Riding under muddy conditions could place quite a bit of strain on the drivetrain of an e-bike. The dust and grime get trapped around the chain, cassette, chain ring, and derailleurs and create extra friction. More load is placed on the drivetrain because of the help provided by the electric motors, which make pedaling easier. […] The post How to Maintain Electric Bike Drivetrain Components When Riding in Mud appeared first on Tekedia.

The global tourism industry has entered one of its strongest phases since the COVID-19 pandemic, with approximately 1.5 billion international tourist travellers recorded in 2025. This remarkable recovery reflects the growing desire for international experiences, cultural exploration and leisure, alongside improvements in tourism infrastructure and destination development. Despite the industry’s impressive momentum, significant challenges threaten […] The post The Future of Tourism: Balancing Record Growth With Sustainability and Resilience appeared first on Tekedia.

China has officially called for the construction of a national blockchain network as part of its broader economic strategy, highlighting the country’s ambition to strengthen its digital infrastructure, improve economic efficiency and maintain its position as a global technology leader. The initiative reflects Beijing’s growing recognition that blockchain technology could play a significant role in […] The post China’s Push for a National Blockchain Network: A New Chapter in Its Economic Strategy appeared first on Tekedia.

The United States labor market showed signs of losing momentum in September after employers added just 29,000 jobs, falling well short of economists’ expectations. The disappointing employment figures, accompanied by an increase in the unemployment rate to 4.2%, have intensified debate over the direction of monetary policy and strengthened expectations that the Federal Reserve will […] The post Weak U.S. Jobs Growth Raises Pressure on the Federal Reserve Ahead of October Meeting appeared first on Tekedia.

For nearly four decades, the internet has depended on Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), the foundational networking system that enables computers and servers to communicate across the globe. From reading emails and streaming videos to transferring money and accessing websites, countless digital activities rely on this technology. However, as artificial intelligence advances toward autonomous decision-making. […] The post How AI Agents and Micropayments Could Transform the Digital Economy appeared first on Tekedia.

The traditional banking sector is continuing to move closer to the cryptocurrency industry, with banking giant Wells Fargo reportedly in talks with the parent company of Kraken to provide liquidity for crypto trading. The discussions highlight how major financial institutions are increasingly exploring ways to participate in digital assets without necessarily becoming full-scale cryptocurrency exchanges […] The post Kraken Parent Company and Wells Fargo Explore Crypto Market Partnership appeared first on Tekedia.

Germany is considering a tougher approach to its trade relationship with China after experts commissioned by the German parliament recommended preparing stronger trade measures at the European level. The recommendation reflects growing concerns about economic competition, market distortions and Europe’s dependence on Chinese products and critical supply chains. It highlights the increasing importance of trade […] The post Germany Calls for Tougher European Trade Measures Against China, as AI Infrastructure Drives Demand for German Electrical Tech appeared first on Tekedia.

Elon Musk has opened another front in his expanding global business ambitions, this time clashing with India over delays in approving Starlink, his satellite internet service. The dispute highlights the challenges facing technology companies seeking to enter heavily regulated markets, particularly when their services involve telecommunications infrastructure, national security and access to sensitive data. For […] The post Elon Musk’s Starlink Faces a New Battle With India Over Regulatory Approval appeared first on Tekedia.

Private equity firm GTCR and activist investor Elliott Investment Management are in advanced talks to acquire CCC Intelligent Solutions, a software provider serving the automotive insurance and repair industries, in a potential buyout that could be announced as soon as next week. A source familiar with the matter said on Friday that discussions were progressing, […] The post GTCR, Elliott Near Deal to Acquire CCC Intelligent Solutions as Shares Jump 13% appeared first on Tekedia.

The finding adds a Nigerian perspective to the debate about social media and wellbeing, but does not establish that spending more time online improves mental health. For a young person, the same phone can carry a job lead, a conversation with a friend and a stream of upsetting news. Those different experiences can get lost […]

The West African Health Organisation (WAHO) is supporting a high-level roundtable in Berlin on Sunday, 11 October 2026, to explore a collaborative financing framework for Lassa fever vaccine development, research readiness and regional manufacturing. Convened by IAVI, MedAccess and the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), the meeting is organised with support from WAHO and […] The post West African Health Organisation Supports Roundtable on Financing Lassa Fever Vaccine Development during the World Health Summit in Berlin (Germany) appeared first on Nigeria Health Watch.

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Nigeria Health Watch has launched the Health Professionals Communications & Advocacy Learning Programme (HPCALP), a specialised learning programme designed to equip health professionals with the communication and advocacy skills they need to become more effective public voices and champions for better health in Nigeria. Running from 9 October to 20 November 2026, the six-week programme […] The post Nigeria Health Watch Launches Health Professionals Communications & Advocacy Learning Programme to Build a New Generation of Health Champions appeared first on Nigeria Health Watch.

For thousands of girls forced to leave school because of child marriage or adolescent pregnancy, Her Voice Foundation, a Nigerian-based non-profit, has offered a second chance to return to school, gain skills and build economic independence. However, as funding crisis disproportionately hits women-led and women-focused organisations, Favour Abatang, the founder of the foundation, explained that […] The post Funding Cuts to Women’s Organisations Put Women, Girls and Gender Equality at Risk appeared first on Nigeria Health Watch.

Nigeria Health Watch has launched the Nigeria Health Watchers Network, a student ambassador programme designed to equip students across Nigeria with practical skills and exposure to public health advocacy, communication, storytelling and evidence-informed engagement. The inaugural cohort comprises 30 students selected from more than 4,145 applications received from students studying medicine, pharmacy, public health, medical […] The post Nigeria Health Watch Launches Nigeria Health Watchers Network: Inaugural Cohort of Student Ambassadors appeared first on Nigeria Health Watch.

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Serenity Royale Hospital is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the following positions in Lagos State: Medical Doctor, Clinical Psychologist, Accountant, Support Staff, and Nurse.

Serenity Royale Hospital is recruiting to fill the position of: Nurse. The position is located in Lagos State. Interested candidates should possess relevant qualifications and experience.

Serenity Royale Hospital is recruiting to fill the position of: Support Staff. The position is located in Lagos State. Interested candidates should possess relevant qualifications and experience.

Serenity Royale Hospital is recruiting to fill the position of: Accountant. The position is located in Lagos State. Interested candidates should possess relevant qualifications and experience.

Serenity Royale Hospital is recruiting to fill the position of: Clinical Psychologist. The position is located in Lagos State. Interested candidates should possess relevant qualifications and experience.

Serenity Royale Hospital is recruiting to fill the position of: Medical Doctor. The position is located in Lagos State. Interested candidates should possess relevant qualifications and experience.

Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc is recruiting suitable candidates to fill the following positions in Niger State: Desktop Support Officer, Data Tracking Officer, Data Tracking Assistant, and Senior Manager - Plant Operations (Premier Feed Mills).

Mastersville School is recruiting to fill the position of: Librarian. The position is located in Ajao Estate, Lagos State. Interested candidates should possess relevant qualifications or experience in Library Management.

ARLinks is recruiting to fill the position of: Executive Aviation / Premium Caterer. The position is located in Lagos State. Interested candidates should possess relevant qualifications and experience.

Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) is recruiting to fill the position of: Intern. The position is located in Lagos State. Interested candidates should possess relevant qualifications and experience.

ARLinks is recruiting to fill the position of: Event Dcor & Floral Specialist. The position is located in Lagos State. Interested candidates should possess relevant qualifications and experience.

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….with a crisp almond & brown sugar topping and lime I sit down and write, a part of my journey, a place in my daily struggles to find who I am. I want to know me, in my entirety and what I want. I want to walk this earth with gratitude but also fired up... The post In Season | Blackberry-Lime Jelly Cheesecake appeared first on Kitchen Butterfly.

The first time I hear about Acha, its 2014, and from a doctor friend of mine in Port Harcourt. She has gorgeous red hair and used to live in the north of Nigeria. We talk about my love for Arewa cuisine and she tells me about ‘hungry rice’, how she loves it. Its 2016 when... The post An Introduction to Acha, Fonio appeared first on Kitchen Butterfly.

I grew up in Nigeria, where mushrooms weren’t a feature in the kitchen, or at the table. Years later, I’d learn that mushrooms were present, fresh and dried in kitchens across Nigeria, in the southeast, and in the southwest. The first and second photos are by James Ransom, my friend and photographer who took the... The post A Guide to a Nigerian Mushroom Tuber, ósú appeared first on Kitchen Butterfly.

This is Nigerian corn mosa, and I wager it is connected to hot water cornbread from the American South. For now, let’s begin with corn mosa. It is one of two mosas, fritters I know in Nigeria. The other one is plantain or banana mosa, part of the quartet or sextuplet of Nigerian Small Chops.... The post Nigerian Corn Mosa appeared first on Kitchen Butterfly.

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I love my corn. I’ve been known to run after sellers, craving it with such desperation, one might wonder if the cravings are of a more primal, pregnancy sort. Alas, I like fresh and sweet, juicy too. I like to chew the kernels off and suck the warm, salty liquid from the core. Please judge... The post Grilled Corn with Scent leaf-Coconut-Feta Sauce appeared first on Kitchen Butterfly.

I have a few good corn recipes and how-tos on Kitchen Butterfly, and to make it easy, here’s a round up of them. You’ll find notes on corn/ maize in Nigeria to using all parts of the corn, street food and snacks with corn, and more. I hope to add more corn posts soon. The post A Round-up of Corn Recipes appeared first on Kitchen Butterfly.

I love corn – dent or field corn which is waxy – popular in Nigeria, sweetcorn, and more. And I’ve written several recipes about corn, from perspectives of how it’s classically used in Nigeria to contemporary New Nigerian explorations. I recent went to Mexico City and was surprised at the many similarities that exist between... The post The Almost Complete Guide to Corn/ Maize in Nigeria appeared first on Kitchen Butterfly.

This post was first written for Food & Wine in 2021. As of the end of 2024, it was no longer available or accessible on their website. This spiced red rice dish is loved across the coast of West Africa, with diasporic expressions across the Atlantic. Jollof rice is the most popular rice dish south... The post The Wide World of Jollof Rice appeared first on Kitchen Butterfly.

Berries have always fascinated me, and it seems like I come across a new one every week. Yesterday, it was the thimbleberry to my utter delight, thanks to a post on Threads. In my back garden, we’re blessed with a couple of Saskatoon berry trees. This year, we harvested 5 pounds, about half, or less... The post An A to Z of All Edible Berries (As Many as I can find!) appeared first on Kitchen Butterfly.