The Chief of Army Staff Lieutenant General Ibrahim Attahiru has given his men a one-month ultimatum to flush out bandits from Kwara State. This comes after a recent increase in bandit attacks in the state leading to the death of innocent civilians and the displacement of many others. The Army Chief has directed his troops to work closely with other security agencies and the local community to identify and eliminate the bandits. He also assured the people of Kwara that the army is committed to restoring peace and security in the state. The one-month deadline shows the armys determination to tackle the banditry issue and bring peace to the affected areas.
The Chief of Army Staff Lieutenant General Ibrahim Attahiru has given his men a one-month ultimatum to flush out bandits from Kwara State.
This comes after a recent increase in bandit attacks in the state leading to the death of innocent civilians and the displacement of many others.
The Army Chief has directed his troops to work closely with other security agencies and the local community to identify and eliminate the bandits.
He also assured the people of Kwara that the army is committed to restoring peace and security in the state.
The one-month deadline shows the armys determination to tackle the banditry issue and bring peace to the affected areas.
In a recent article Dele Momodu a Nigerian journalist warns against the dangers of political defection in the country. He specifically addresses the rumored defection of Bola Tinubu a prominent political figure to the ruling party. Momodu cautions that such a move could lead to a dictatorship in Nigeria as it would consolidate power in the hands of one party. He also highlights the need for a strong opposition to ensure checks and balances in the government. Momodu urges Tinubu and other politicians to prioritize the well-being of the nation over personal ambitions and avoid actions that could threaten democracy.
In a recent article Dele Momodu a Nigerian journalist warns against the dangers of political defection in the country.
He specifically addresses the rumored defection of Bola Tinubu a prominent political figure to the ruling party.
Momodu cautions that such a move could lead to a dictatorship in Nigeria as it would consolidate power in the hands of one party.
He also highlights the need for a strong opposition to ensure checks and balances in the government.
Momodu urges Tinubu and other politicians to prioritize the well-being of the nation over personal ambitions and avoid actions that could threaten democracy.
The Sultan of Sokoto Alhaji Saad Abubakar III has commissioned the newly built Katampe Jumuat Mosque in Abuja on Friday. The mosque which is located in the Katampe area of the Federal Capital Territory was built by the Katampe Central Mosque Committee with support from the Federal Capital Territory Administration. The commissioning ceremony was attended by dignitaries and members of the Muslim community who expressed their gratitude for the completion of the mosque. The Sultan emphasized the importance of mosques in promoting unity and peaceful coexistence among Muslims. He also urged the committee to ensure that the mosque is well-maintained for the benefit of the community.
The Sultan of Sokoto Alhaji Saad Abubakar III has commissioned the newly built Katampe Jumuat Mosque in Abuja on Friday.
The mosque which is located in the Katampe area of the Federal Capital Territory was built by the Katampe Central Mosque Committee with support from the Federal Capital Territory Administration.
The commissioning ceremony was attended by dignitaries and members of the Muslim community who expressed their gratitude for the completion of the mosque.
The Sultan emphasized the importance of mosques in promoting unity and peaceful coexistence among Muslims.
He also urged the committee to ensure that the mosque is well-maintained for the benefit of the community.
Former Nigerian Minister of Aviation Femi Fani-Kayode has responded to the comments made by the Sultan of Sokoto Muhammad Saad Abubakar III about his defection to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). In a tweet Fani-Kayode told the Sultan that he has "bigger problems to face" than worrying about him. He also accused the Sultan of being a "stooge" of the government and questioned his integrity. Fani-Kayodes response comes after the Sultan criticized his defection stating that it was motivated by personal interests rather than the good of the country. The exchange highlights the ongoing political tensions in Nigeria and the differing views on Fani-Kayodes move to the APC.
Former Nigerian Minister of Aviation Femi Fani-Kayode has responded to the comments made by the Sultan of Sokoto Muhammad Saad Abubakar III about his defection to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
In a tweet Fani-Kayode told the Sultan that he has "bigger problems to face" than worrying about him.
He also accused the Sultan of being a "stooge" of the government and questioned his integrity.
Fani-Kayodes response comes after the Sultan criticized his defection stating that it was motivated by personal interests rather than the good of the country.
The exchange highlights the ongoing political tensions in Nigeria and the differing views on Fani-Kayodes move to the APC.
Peter Obi a Nigerian politician and former governor of Anambra State was recently spotted at the lying-in-state ceremony for Pope John Paul II at St. Peters Basilica in Vatican City. The ceremony which took place on April 3 2021 was held to honor the late Popes life and legacy. Obi known for his strong Catholic faith paid his respects to the Pope and joined other world leaders in mourning his passing. The photos of Obi at the ceremony have since gone viral on social media with many praising him for his humility and respect for the late Pope.
Peter Obi a Nigerian politician and former governor of Anambra State was recently spotted at the lying-in-state ceremony for Pope John Paul II at St.
Peters Basilica in Vatican City.
The ceremony which took place on April 3 2021 was held to honor the late Popes life and legacy.
Obi known for his strong Catholic faith paid his respects to the Pope and joined other world leaders in mourning his passing.
The photos of Obi at the ceremony have since gone viral on social media with many praising him for his humility and respect for the late Pope.
Northern leaders have been called upon to apologize for the regions role in the current state of the country by Senator Uba Sani. However Senator NaAllah has criticized this call for an apology stating that it is not necessary and that the region has already taken responsibility for its actions. He also added that the focus should be on finding solutions to the current challenges facing the country. This call for an apology has sparked a debate among northern leaders with some supporting the idea while others believe it is unnecessary. The issue of accountability and finding solutions to the countrys problems remains a contentious topic.
Northern leaders have been called upon to apologize for the regions role in the current state of the country by Senator Uba Sani.
However Senator NaAllah has criticized this call for an apology stating that it is not necessary and that the region has already taken responsibility for its actions.
He also added that the focus should be on finding solutions to the current challenges facing the country.
This call for an apology has sparked a debate among northern leaders with some supporting the idea while others believe it is unnecessary.
The issue of accountability and finding solutions to the countrys problems remains a contentious topic.
The World Bank has praised the founder of Baze University Senator Datti Baba-Ahmed for his efforts in advancing education in Africa. The university located in Nigeria has been recognized for its high-quality education and commitment to developing skilled professionals in various fields. The World Bank noted that Baze University has played a significant role in promoting human capital development and addressing the education gap in Africa. The founders dedication to providing accessible and quality education has been commended as it aligns with the World Banks goal of promoting education as a means of reducing poverty and promoting economic growth in developing countries.
The World Bank has praised the founder of Baze University Senator Datti Baba-Ahmed for his efforts in advancing education in Africa.
The university located in Nigeria has been recognized for its high-quality education and commitment to developing skilled professionals in various fields.
The World Bank noted that Baze University has played a significant role in promoting human capital development and addressing the education gap in Africa.
The founders dedication to providing accessible and quality education has been commended as it aligns with the World Banks goal of promoting education as a means of reducing poverty and promoting economic growth in developing countries.
In a surprising move the Governor of Delta State Ifeanyi Okowa has announced his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The announcement was made during a meeting with APC leaders in the state where Okowa cited the need for a united political front and better governance as his reasons for leaving the PDP. This decision has caused a stir in the political landscape of Delta State as Okowa was elected on the platform of the PDP in 2015 and re-elected in 2019. It remains to be seen how this move will impact the upcoming elections in the state.
In a surprising move the Governor of Delta State Ifeanyi Okowa has announced his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
The announcement was made during a meeting with APC leaders in the state where Okowa cited the need for a united political front and better governance as his reasons for leaving the PDP.
This decision has caused a stir in the political landscape of Delta State as Okowa was elected on the platform of the PDP in 2015 and re-elected in 2019.
It remains to be seen how this move will impact the upcoming elections in the state.
The lawmaker representing Chanchaga Federal Constituency Umar Bago has made a U-turn on his earlier statement banning people with dreadlocks from entering Niger state. Bago had previously stated that the hairstyle was a sign of cultism and would not be tolerated in the state. However he has now retracted his statement and clarified that persons with dreadlocks are welcome in Niger state as long as they are law-abiding citizens. He also stated that his initial statement was taken out of context and he meant to address the issue of cultism and not target a specific hairstyle. Bagos change of heart has been welcomed by many especially those who wear dreadlocks.
The lawmaker representing Chanchaga Federal Constituency Umar Bago has made a U-turn on his earlier statement banning people with dreadlocks from entering Niger state.
Bago had previously stated that the hairstyle was a sign of cultism and would not be tolerated in the state.
However he has now retracted his statement and clarified that persons with dreadlocks are welcome in Niger state as long as they are law-abiding citizens.
He also stated that his initial statement was taken out of context and he meant to address the issue of cultism and not target a specific hairstyle.
Bagos change of heart has been welcomed by many especially those who wear dreadlocks.
Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy has expressed his frustration and disappointment over the teams poor performance this season which led to their relegation from the Premier League. In a scathing interview Vardy criticized the clubs management and players for their lack of effort and commitment calling the season "miserable" and "embarrassing". He also revealed that there were issues within the team including a lack of communication and trust which contributed to their downfall. Despite his anger Vardy remains determined to help the team bounce back and regain their place in the top league. He ended the interview by apologizing to the fans for the disappointing season.
Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy has expressed his frustration and disappointment over the teams poor performance this season which led to their relegation from the Premier League.
In a scathing interview Vardy criticized the clubs management and players for their lack of effort and commitment calling the season "miserable" and "embarrassing".
He also revealed that there were issues within the team including a lack of communication and trust which contributed to their downfall.
Despite his anger Vardy remains determined to help the team bounce back and regain their place in the top league.
He ended the interview by apologizing to the fans for the disappointing season.
In the last few weeks so much has been said about our respected Gen Yakubu Gowon. I would not wish to repeat what has been said severally and eloquently by people far more qualified. I would rather save us the repetition and turn our thoughts to something that has not…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dissolved its executive committee in Bayelsa state and appointed a caretaker chairperson who is an ally of Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state. This decision was made in order to restructure and strengthen the party in Bayelsa ahead of the 2023 general elections. The PDP has been facing internal conflicts and power struggles in the state leading to the dissolution of the previous executive committee. The new caretaker chairperson who is also a former member of the House of Representatives has been tasked with the responsibility of uniting the party and ensuring its success in future elections.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dissolved its executive committee in Bayelsa state and appointed a caretaker chairperson who is an ally of Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state.
This decision was made in order to restructure and strengthen the party in Bayelsa ahead of the 2023 general elections.
The PDP has been facing internal conflicts and power struggles in the state leading to the dissolution of the previous executive committee.
The new caretaker chairperson who is also a former member of the House of Representatives has been tasked with the responsibility of uniting the party and ensuring its success in future elections.
Seven people were killed in a recent attack on a community in Kwara state Nigeria. The attack was carried out by unknown assailants who also set several houses on fire. The victims were said to be mostly farmers who were caught off guard by the sudden violence. The attack has caused fear and panic among the residents of the community who are now seeking protection from the government. This incident is just one of many cases of violence and insecurity plaguing the country highlighting the need for stronger security measures to protect the lives and property of citizens.
Seven people were killed in a recent attack on a community in Kwara state Nigeria.
The attack was carried out by unknown assailants who also set several houses on fire.
The victims were said to be mostly farmers who were caught off guard by the sudden violence.
The attack has caused fear and panic among the residents of the community who are now seeking protection from the government.
This incident is just one of many cases of violence and insecurity plaguing the country highlighting the need for stronger security measures to protect the lives and property of citizens.
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) has summoned commanders of various police formations across Nigeria over reports of Chinese nationals giving cash handouts to officers. The Chinese nationals were allegedly giving out money to officers as a form of "appreciation" for their work. The IGP has expressed concern over this development and has ordered a thorough investigation into the matter. He has also warned that any officer found guilty of receiving such cash handouts will face disciplinary action. This move by the IGP highlights the ongoing issue of corruption within the Nigerian police force and the need for stricter measures to prevent it.
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) has summoned commanders of various police formations across Nigeria over reports of Chinese nationals giving cash handouts to officers.
The Chinese nationals were allegedly giving out money to officers as a form of "appreciation" for their work.
The IGP has expressed concern over this development and has ordered a thorough investigation into the matter.
He has also warned that any officer found guilty of receiving such cash handouts will face disciplinary action.
This move by the IGP highlights the ongoing issue of corruption within the Nigerian police force and the need for stricter measures to prevent it.
The government of Niger has imposed a curfew on the city of Minna following recent killings in the area. The curfew which will be in effect from 10pm to 6am is aimed at curbing the rising violence and restoring peace and order in the city. The decision was made after a series of attacks and clashes between rival groups left several people dead and properties destroyed. The government has also urged citizens to remain calm and cooperate with security agencies to ensure the safety of lives and properties. This move is seen as a necessary step towards addressing the security challenges in the state.
The government of Niger has imposed a curfew on the city of Minna following recent killings in the area.
The curfew which will be in effect from 10pm to 6am is aimed at curbing the rising violence and restoring peace and order in the city.
The decision was made after a series of attacks and clashes between rival groups left several people dead and properties destroyed.
The government has also urged citizens to remain calm and cooperate with security agencies to ensure the safety of lives and properties.
This move is seen as a necessary step towards addressing the security challenges in the state.
As part of efforts to cut the cost of air travel across Ministries Departments and Agencies (MDAs) the federal government says it has launched a centralised technology-enabled system BisonFly Project. The federal government said the project was a response to the need for cost-saving across all air travels for the…
The Enugu airport runway in Nigeria underwent rehabilitation five years ago but it has already failed again. This has caused disruptions in flight operations and raised concerns about the quality of the rehabilitation work. The runway was closed for three months for repairs but cracks and potholes have reappeared leading to flight cancellations and delays. The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has assured that the runway will be fixed and reopened soon but this recurring issue raises questions about the effectiveness of the rehabilitation work and the maintenance of the airport. It also highlights the need for proper planning and execution of infrastructure projects in the country.
The Enugu airport runway in Nigeria underwent rehabilitation five years ago but it has already failed again.
This has caused disruptions in flight operations and raised concerns about the quality of the rehabilitation work.
The runway was closed for three months for repairs but cracks and potholes have reappeared leading to flight cancellations and delays.
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has assured that the runway will be fixed and reopened soon but this recurring issue raises questions about the effectiveness of the rehabilitation work and the maintenance of the airport.
It also highlights the need for proper planning and execution of infrastructure projects in the country.
The Director-General of the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) Prof. Aliyu Jauro has debunked a report claiming that mining operations in Kogi State are causing environmental degradation. According to Jauro the report was misleading and lacked evidence to support its claims. He stated that NESREA has been closely monitoring mining activities in the state and has not found any evidence of environmental degradation. He also assured that the agency will continue to enforce regulations to ensure responsible and sustainable mining practices. The report had alleged that mining activities in Kogi were causing water pollution and deforestation but Jauro has refuted these claims.
The Director-General of the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) Prof.
Aliyu Jauro has debunked a report claiming that mining operations in Kogi State are causing environmental degradation.
According to Jauro the report was misleading and lacked evidence to support its claims.
He stated that NESREA has been closely monitoring mining activities in the state and has not found any evidence of environmental degradation.
He also assured that the agency will continue to enforce regulations to ensure responsible and sustainable mining practices.
The report had alleged that mining activities in Kogi were causing water pollution and deforestation but Jauro has refuted these claims.
A UK-backed investment firm has pledged to invest $10 million in Nigeria to help unlock the countrys pension funds. The firm TLG Capital will use the funds to invest in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria which have traditionally struggled to access financing. This move is expected to provide a boost to the Nigerian economy as SMEs are a major contributor to job creation and economic growth. TLG Capitals investment is also seen as a vote of confidence in Nigerias economic potential and a step towards attracting more foreign investment into the country.
A UK-backed investment firm has pledged to invest $10 million in Nigeria to help unlock the countrys pension funds.
The firm TLG Capital will use the funds to invest in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria which have traditionally struggled to access financing.
This move is expected to provide a boost to the Nigerian economy as SMEs are a major contributor to job creation and economic growth.
TLG Capitals investment is also seen as a vote of confidence in Nigerias economic potential and a step towards attracting more foreign investment into the country.
The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) has released new practice guidelines aimed at improving tax compliance in the country. The guidelines were unveiled at the 2021 Annual Tax Conference and Induction Ceremony where experts discussed strategies to enhance tax collection and administration. The guidelines cover areas such as tax planning tax risk management and tax dispute resolution providing a framework for tax professionals to assist their clients in complying with tax laws. The CITN hopes that these guidelines will help increase revenue for the government and promote a culture of voluntary tax compliance among individuals and businesses in Nigeria.
The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) has released new practice guidelines aimed at improving tax compliance in the country.
The guidelines were unveiled at the 2021 Annual Tax Conference and Induction Ceremony where experts discussed strategies to enhance tax collection and administration.
The guidelines cover areas such as tax planning tax risk management and tax dispute resolution providing a framework for tax professionals to assist their clients in complying with tax laws.
The CITN hopes that these guidelines will help increase revenue for the government and promote a culture of voluntary tax compliance among individuals and businesses in Nigeria.
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) has recently announced that it will be reviewing its syllabus in order to keep up with current trends in the accounting industry. This decision was made in response to the ever-evolving nature of the profession and the need for accountants to have up-to-date knowledge and skills. The review process will involve input from various stakeholders and will focus on incorporating new topics such as data analytics and digital transformation into the syllabus. This move by ICAN is a proactive approach to ensuring that its members are equipped to meet the demands of the modern business world.
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) has recently announced that it will be reviewing its syllabus in order to keep up with current trends in the accounting industry.
This decision was made in response to the ever-evolving nature of the profession and the need for accountants to have up-to-date knowledge and skills.
The review process will involve input from various stakeholders and will focus on incorporating new topics such as data analytics and digital transformation into the syllabus.
This move by ICAN is a proactive approach to ensuring that its members are equipped to meet the demands of the modern business world.
The recent attack by bandits in Katsina Nigeria which resulted in the death of over 300 people has sparked outrage and grief among the citizens. However beyond offering condolences politicians and businessmen have also flocked to the state to show their support and solidarity with the affected community. This move has been seen as a way to gain political mileage and curry favor with the people. Some have also used the opportunity to showcase their philanthropic efforts and promise to improve security in the region. While their actions may provide temporary relief the underlying issues of poverty and lack of security must be addressed for lasting change.
The recent attack by bandits in Katsina Nigeria which resulted in the death of over 300 people has sparked outrage and grief among the citizens.
However beyond offering condolences politicians and businessmen have also flocked to the state to show their support and solidarity with the affected community.
This move has been seen as a way to gain political mileage and curry favor with the people.
Some have also used the opportunity to showcase their philanthropic efforts and promise to improve security in the region.
While their actions may provide temporary relief the underlying issues of poverty and lack of security must be addressed for lasting change.
The year 2027 is predicted to be a pivotal year for democracy as it will mark the 30th anniversary of Nigerias return to democratic rule. However there are concerns that this milestone may not be something to celebrate if the government continues to disregard the input of the people. Lack of transparency and accountability as well as the exclusion of citizens from decision-making processes have been identified as major challenges facing democracy in the country. Without the active participation and engagement of the people the future of democracy in Nigeria is uncertain and may not truly reflect the will and needs of the people.
The year 2027 is predicted to be a pivotal year for democracy as it will mark the 30th anniversary of Nigerias return to democratic rule.
However there are concerns that this milestone may not be something to celebrate if the government continues to disregard the input of the people.
Lack of transparency and accountability as well as the exclusion of citizens from decision-making processes have been identified as major challenges facing democracy in the country.
Without the active participation and engagement of the people the future of democracy in Nigeria is uncertain and may not truly reflect the will and needs of the people.
Nigeria has been facing a leadership crisis where those in power have been using their positions for personal gain rather than serving the needs of the people. This has led to widespread corruption poverty and a lack of development in the country. The ruling class has also been accused of using the masses as stepping stones to advance their own agendas further exacerbating the divide between the leaders and the people. The lack of accountability and transparency in the government has resulted in a loss of trust in the leadership and a call for change from the Nigerian people.
Nigeria has been facing a leadership crisis where those in power have been using their positions for personal gain rather than serving the needs of the people.
This has led to widespread corruption poverty and a lack of development in the country.
The ruling class has also been accused of using the masses as stepping stones to advance their own agendas further exacerbating the divide between the leaders and the people.
The lack of accountability and transparency in the government has resulted in a loss of trust in the leadership and a call for change from the Nigerian people.
Arsenals 2-1 victory over Liverpool on Wednesday delayed the latters Premier League title celebrations. Despite a strong start from Liverpool Arsenals Alexandre Lacazette and Reiss Nelson scored to secure the win for the Gunners. The defeat means that Liverpool will have to wait a little longer to claim their first Premier League title in 30 years. Meanwhile in the Championship Ipswich Town were officially relegated to League One after a 1-1 draw with Birmingham City. The result means that Ipswich will be playing in the third tier of English football for the first time in 62 years.
Arsenals 2-1 victory over Liverpool on Wednesday delayed the latters Premier League title celebrations.
Despite a strong start from Liverpool Arsenals Alexandre Lacazette and Reiss Nelson scored to secure the win for the Gunners.
The defeat means that Liverpool will have to wait a little longer to claim their first Premier League title in 30 years.
Meanwhile in the Championship Ipswich Town were officially relegated to League One after a 1-1 draw with Birmingham City.
The result means that Ipswich will be playing in the third tier of English football for the first time in 62 years.
On Monday Lawrence Cherono Korir from Kenya won the 125th Boston Marathon with a time of 2 hours 8 minutes and 42 seconds. This was his first time participating in the prestigious race and he beat out his fellow countryman Felix Kandie by just two seconds. In the womens race Diana Chemtai Kipyokei from Kenya also secured her first Boston Marathon win with a time of 2 hours 24 minutes and 45 seconds. In a surprising upset Edna Kiplagat who was seeking her third consecutive win was beaten by fellow Kenyan Ruth Chepngetich Lokedi. The Boston Marathon is one of the worlds most renowned and challenging races making Korir and Kipyokeis victories all the more impressive.
On Monday Lawrence Cherono Korir from Kenya won the 125th Boston Marathon with a time of 2 hours 8 minutes and 42 seconds.
This was his first time participating in the prestigious race and he beat out his fellow countryman Felix Kandie by just two seconds.
In the womens race Diana Chemtai Kipyokei from Kenya also secured her first Boston Marathon win with a time of 2 hours 24 minutes and 45 seconds.
In a surprising upset Edna Kiplagat who was seeking her third consecutive win was beaten by fellow Kenyan Ruth Chepngetich Lokedi.
The Boston Marathon is one of the worlds most renowned and challenging races making Korir and Kipyokeis victories all the more impressive.
The Sports Meet Nigeria Conference recently took place in Abuja bringing together sports enthusiasts experts and stakeholders to discuss the state of sports in the country. The conference aimed to address issues such as lack of funding infrastructure and professional development opportunities in the Nigerian sports industry. Attendees also discussed ways to improve the overall performance of Nigerian athletes at national and international levels. The conference was seen as a positive step towards promoting and developing sports in the country with the hope of creating a more competitive and successful sports culture. The event was seen as a promising opportunity for collaboration and progress in the Nigerian sports industry.
The Sports Meet Nigeria Conference recently took place in Abuja bringing together sports enthusiasts experts and stakeholders to discuss the state of sports in the country.
The conference aimed to address issues such as lack of funding infrastructure and professional development opportunities in the Nigerian sports industry.
Attendees also discussed ways to improve the overall performance of Nigerian athletes at national and international levels.
The conference was seen as a positive step towards promoting and developing sports in the country with the hope of creating a more competitive and successful sports culture.
The event was seen as a promising opportunity for collaboration and progress in the Nigerian sports industry.
Maternal mental health is a critical issue that needs to be prioritized in Nigeria. According to experts one in five women suffer from mental health problems during pregnancy and after childbirth which can have adverse effects on both the mother and child. The lack of awareness and stigma surrounding mental health in the country often leads to women not seeking help or receiving adequate support. This can result in serious consequences such as postpartum depression which can impact the mothers ability to care for her child. Therefore it is crucial for Nigeria to prioritize maternal mental health by increasing awareness providing accessible mental health services and addressing the stigma surrounding mental health.
Maternal mental health is a critical issue that needs to be prioritized in Nigeria.
According to experts one in five women suffer from mental health problems during pregnancy and after childbirth which can have adverse effects on both the mother and child.
The lack of awareness and stigma surrounding mental health in the country often leads to women not seeking help or receiving adequate support.
This can result in serious consequences such as postpartum depression which can impact the mothers ability to care for her child.
Therefore it is crucial for Nigeria to prioritize maternal mental health by increasing awareness providing accessible mental health services and addressing the stigma surrounding mental health.
The recent backlash against Nigerian actress Enioluwas tears has shed light on the issue of mens mental health in Nigeria. Many men in the country are struggling with mental health issues but are often silenced by societal expectations of masculinity. This toxic culture of suppressing emotions and seeking help has led to a high number of Nigerian men dying in silence. Enioluwas tears which were seen as a sign of weakness by some have sparked a much-needed conversation about the importance of addressing mental health in Nigerian men. It is crucial for society to break the stigma surrounding mens mental health and encourage open communication and seeking help.
The recent backlash against Nigerian actress Enioluwas tears has shed light on the issue of mens mental health in Nigeria.
Many men in the country are struggling with mental health issues but are often silenced by societal expectations of masculinity.
This toxic culture of suppressing emotions and seeking help has led to a high number of Nigerian men dying in silence.
Enioluwas tears which were seen as a sign of weakness by some have sparked a much-needed conversation about the importance of addressing mental health in Nigerian men.
It is crucial for society to break the stigma surrounding mens mental health and encourage open communication and seeking help.
The Chief of Army Staff Lieutenant General Ibrahim Attahiru has given his men a one-month ultimatum to flush out bandits from Kwara State. This comes after a recent increase in bandit attacks in the state leading to the death of innocent civilians and the displacement of many others. The Army Chief has directed his troops to work closely with other security agencies and the local community to identify and eliminate the bandits. He also assured the people of Kwara that the army is committed to restoring peace and security in the state. The one-month deadline shows the armys determination to tackle the banditry issue and bring peace to the affected areas.
The Chief of Army Staff Lieutenant General Ibrahim Attahiru has given his men a one-month ultimatum to flush out bandits from Kwara State.
This comes after a recent increase in bandit attacks in the state leading to the death of innocent civilians and the displacement of many others.
The Army Chief has directed his troops to work closely with other security agencies and the local community to identify and eliminate the bandits.
He also assured the people of Kwara that the army is committed to restoring peace and security in the state.
The one-month deadline shows the armys determination to tackle the banditry issue and bring peace to the affected areas.
In a recent article Dele Momodu a Nigerian journalist warns against the dangers of political defection in the country. He specifically addresses the rumored defection of Bola Tinubu a prominent political figure to the ruling party. Momodu cautions that such a move could lead to a dictatorship in Nigeria as it would consolidate power in the hands of one party. He also highlights the need for a strong opposition to ensure checks and balances in the government. Momodu urges Tinubu and other politicians to prioritize the well-being of the nation over personal ambitions and avoid actions that could threaten democracy.
In a recent article Dele Momodu a Nigerian journalist warns against the dangers of political defection in the country.
He specifically addresses the rumored defection of Bola Tinubu a prominent political figure to the ruling party.
Momodu cautions that such a move could lead to a dictatorship in Nigeria as it would consolidate power in the hands of one party.
He also highlights the need for a strong opposition to ensure checks and balances in the government.
Momodu urges Tinubu and other politicians to prioritize the well-being of the nation over personal ambitions and avoid actions that could threaten democracy.
The Sultan of Sokoto Alhaji Saad Abubakar III has commissioned the newly built Katampe Jumuat Mosque in Abuja on Friday. The mosque which is located in the Katampe area of the Federal Capital Territory was built by the Katampe Central Mosque Committee with support from the Federal Capital Territory Administration. The commissioning ceremony was attended by dignitaries and members of the Muslim community who expressed their gratitude for the completion of the mosque. The Sultan emphasized the importance of mosques in promoting unity and peaceful coexistence among Muslims. He also urged the committee to ensure that the mosque is well-maintained for the benefit of the community.
The Sultan of Sokoto Alhaji Saad Abubakar III has commissioned the newly built Katampe Jumuat Mosque in Abuja on Friday.
The mosque which is located in the Katampe area of the Federal Capital Territory was built by the Katampe Central Mosque Committee with support from the Federal Capital Territory Administration.
The commissioning ceremony was attended by dignitaries and members of the Muslim community who expressed their gratitude for the completion of the mosque.
The Sultan emphasized the importance of mosques in promoting unity and peaceful coexistence among Muslims.
He also urged the committee to ensure that the mosque is well-maintained for the benefit of the community.
Former Nigerian Minister of Aviation Femi Fani-Kayode has responded to the comments made by the Sultan of Sokoto Muhammad Saad Abubakar III about his defection to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). In a tweet Fani-Kayode told the Sultan that he has "bigger problems to face" than worrying about him. He also accused the Sultan of being a "stooge" of the government and questioned his integrity. Fani-Kayodes response comes after the Sultan criticized his defection stating that it was motivated by personal interests rather than the good of the country. The exchange highlights the ongoing political tensions in Nigeria and the differing views on Fani-Kayodes move to the APC.
Former Nigerian Minister of Aviation Femi Fani-Kayode has responded to the comments made by the Sultan of Sokoto Muhammad Saad Abubakar III about his defection to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
In a tweet Fani-Kayode told the Sultan that he has "bigger problems to face" than worrying about him.
He also accused the Sultan of being a "stooge" of the government and questioned his integrity.
Fani-Kayodes response comes after the Sultan criticized his defection stating that it was motivated by personal interests rather than the good of the country.
The exchange highlights the ongoing political tensions in Nigeria and the differing views on Fani-Kayodes move to the APC.
Peter Obi a Nigerian politician and former governor of Anambra State was recently spotted at the lying-in-state ceremony for Pope John Paul II at St. Peters Basilica in Vatican City. The ceremony which took place on April 3 2021 was held to honor the late Popes life and legacy. Obi known for his strong Catholic faith paid his respects to the Pope and joined other world leaders in mourning his passing. The photos of Obi at the ceremony have since gone viral on social media with many praising him for his humility and respect for the late Pope.
Peter Obi a Nigerian politician and former governor of Anambra State was recently spotted at the lying-in-state ceremony for Pope John Paul II at St.
Peters Basilica in Vatican City.
The ceremony which took place on April 3 2021 was held to honor the late Popes life and legacy.
Obi known for his strong Catholic faith paid his respects to the Pope and joined other world leaders in mourning his passing.
The photos of Obi at the ceremony have since gone viral on social media with many praising him for his humility and respect for the late Pope.
Northern leaders have been called upon to apologize for the regions role in the current state of the country by Senator Uba Sani. However Senator NaAllah has criticized this call for an apology stating that it is not necessary and that the region has already taken responsibility for its actions. He also added that the focus should be on finding solutions to the current challenges facing the country. This call for an apology has sparked a debate among northern leaders with some supporting the idea while others believe it is unnecessary. The issue of accountability and finding solutions to the countrys problems remains a contentious topic.
Northern leaders have been called upon to apologize for the regions role in the current state of the country by Senator Uba Sani.
However Senator NaAllah has criticized this call for an apology stating that it is not necessary and that the region has already taken responsibility for its actions.
He also added that the focus should be on finding solutions to the current challenges facing the country.
This call for an apology has sparked a debate among northern leaders with some supporting the idea while others believe it is unnecessary.
The issue of accountability and finding solutions to the countrys problems remains a contentious topic.
The World Bank has praised the founder of Baze University Senator Datti Baba-Ahmed for his efforts in advancing education in Africa. The university located in Nigeria has been recognized for its high-quality education and commitment to developing skilled professionals in various fields. The World Bank noted that Baze University has played a significant role in promoting human capital development and addressing the education gap in Africa. The founders dedication to providing accessible and quality education has been commended as it aligns with the World Banks goal of promoting education as a means of reducing poverty and promoting economic growth in developing countries.
The World Bank has praised the founder of Baze University Senator Datti Baba-Ahmed for his efforts in advancing education in Africa.
The university located in Nigeria has been recognized for its high-quality education and commitment to developing skilled professionals in various fields.
The World Bank noted that Baze University has played a significant role in promoting human capital development and addressing the education gap in Africa.
The founders dedication to providing accessible and quality education has been commended as it aligns with the World Banks goal of promoting education as a means of reducing poverty and promoting economic growth in developing countries.
In a surprising move the Governor of Delta State Ifeanyi Okowa has announced his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The announcement was made during a meeting with APC leaders in the state where Okowa cited the need for a united political front and better governance as his reasons for leaving the PDP. This decision has caused a stir in the political landscape of Delta State as Okowa was elected on the platform of the PDP in 2015 and re-elected in 2019. It remains to be seen how this move will impact the upcoming elections in the state.
In a surprising move the Governor of Delta State Ifeanyi Okowa has announced his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
The announcement was made during a meeting with APC leaders in the state where Okowa cited the need for a united political front and better governance as his reasons for leaving the PDP.
This decision has caused a stir in the political landscape of Delta State as Okowa was elected on the platform of the PDP in 2015 and re-elected in 2019.
It remains to be seen how this move will impact the upcoming elections in the state.
The lawmaker representing Chanchaga Federal Constituency Umar Bago has made a U-turn on his earlier statement banning people with dreadlocks from entering Niger state. Bago had previously stated that the hairstyle was a sign of cultism and would not be tolerated in the state. However he has now retracted his statement and clarified that persons with dreadlocks are welcome in Niger state as long as they are law-abiding citizens. He also stated that his initial statement was taken out of context and he meant to address the issue of cultism and not target a specific hairstyle. Bagos change of heart has been welcomed by many especially those who wear dreadlocks.
The lawmaker representing Chanchaga Federal Constituency Umar Bago has made a U-turn on his earlier statement banning people with dreadlocks from entering Niger state.
Bago had previously stated that the hairstyle was a sign of cultism and would not be tolerated in the state.
However he has now retracted his statement and clarified that persons with dreadlocks are welcome in Niger state as long as they are law-abiding citizens.
He also stated that his initial statement was taken out of context and he meant to address the issue of cultism and not target a specific hairstyle.
Bagos change of heart has been welcomed by many especially those who wear dreadlocks.
Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy has expressed his frustration and disappointment over the teams poor performance this season which led to their relegation from the Premier League. In a scathing interview Vardy criticized the clubs management and players for their lack of effort and commitment calling the season "miserable" and "embarrassing". He also revealed that there were issues within the team including a lack of communication and trust which contributed to their downfall. Despite his anger Vardy remains determined to help the team bounce back and regain their place in the top league. He ended the interview by apologizing to the fans for the disappointing season.
Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy has expressed his frustration and disappointment over the teams poor performance this season which led to their relegation from the Premier League.
In a scathing interview Vardy criticized the clubs management and players for their lack of effort and commitment calling the season "miserable" and "embarrassing".
He also revealed that there were issues within the team including a lack of communication and trust which contributed to their downfall.
Despite his anger Vardy remains determined to help the team bounce back and regain their place in the top league.
He ended the interview by apologizing to the fans for the disappointing season.
In the last few weeks so much has been said about our respected Gen Yakubu Gowon. I would not wish to repeat what has been said severally and eloquently by people far more qualified. I would rather save us the repetition and turn our thoughts to something that has not…
In the last few weeks so much has been said about our respected Gen Yakubu Gowon.
I would not wish to repeat what has been said severally and eloquently by people far more qualified.
I would rather save us the repetition and turn our thoughts to something that has not….
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dissolved its executive committee in Bayelsa state and appointed a caretaker chairperson who is an ally of Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state. This decision was made in order to restructure and strengthen the party in Bayelsa ahead of the 2023 general elections. The PDP has been facing internal conflicts and power struggles in the state leading to the dissolution of the previous executive committee. The new caretaker chairperson who is also a former member of the House of Representatives has been tasked with the responsibility of uniting the party and ensuring its success in future elections.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dissolved its executive committee in Bayelsa state and appointed a caretaker chairperson who is an ally of Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state.
This decision was made in order to restructure and strengthen the party in Bayelsa ahead of the 2023 general elections.
The PDP has been facing internal conflicts and power struggles in the state leading to the dissolution of the previous executive committee.
The new caretaker chairperson who is also a former member of the House of Representatives has been tasked with the responsibility of uniting the party and ensuring its success in future elections.
Seven people were killed in a recent attack on a community in Kwara state Nigeria. The attack was carried out by unknown assailants who also set several houses on fire. The victims were said to be mostly farmers who were caught off guard by the sudden violence. The attack has caused fear and panic among the residents of the community who are now seeking protection from the government. This incident is just one of many cases of violence and insecurity plaguing the country highlighting the need for stronger security measures to protect the lives and property of citizens.
Seven people were killed in a recent attack on a community in Kwara state Nigeria.
The attack was carried out by unknown assailants who also set several houses on fire.
The victims were said to be mostly farmers who were caught off guard by the sudden violence.
The attack has caused fear and panic among the residents of the community who are now seeking protection from the government.
This incident is just one of many cases of violence and insecurity plaguing the country highlighting the need for stronger security measures to protect the lives and property of citizens.
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) has summoned commanders of various police formations across Nigeria over reports of Chinese nationals giving cash handouts to officers. The Chinese nationals were allegedly giving out money to officers as a form of "appreciation" for their work. The IGP has expressed concern over this development and has ordered a thorough investigation into the matter. He has also warned that any officer found guilty of receiving such cash handouts will face disciplinary action. This move by the IGP highlights the ongoing issue of corruption within the Nigerian police force and the need for stricter measures to prevent it.
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) has summoned commanders of various police formations across Nigeria over reports of Chinese nationals giving cash handouts to officers.
The Chinese nationals were allegedly giving out money to officers as a form of "appreciation" for their work.
The IGP has expressed concern over this development and has ordered a thorough investigation into the matter.
He has also warned that any officer found guilty of receiving such cash handouts will face disciplinary action.
This move by the IGP highlights the ongoing issue of corruption within the Nigerian police force and the need for stricter measures to prevent it.
The government of Niger has imposed a curfew on the city of Minna following recent killings in the area. The curfew which will be in effect from 10pm to 6am is aimed at curbing the rising violence and restoring peace and order in the city. The decision was made after a series of attacks and clashes between rival groups left several people dead and properties destroyed. The government has also urged citizens to remain calm and cooperate with security agencies to ensure the safety of lives and properties. This move is seen as a necessary step towards addressing the security challenges in the state.
The government of Niger has imposed a curfew on the city of Minna following recent killings in the area.
The curfew which will be in effect from 10pm to 6am is aimed at curbing the rising violence and restoring peace and order in the city.
The decision was made after a series of attacks and clashes between rival groups left several people dead and properties destroyed.
The government has also urged citizens to remain calm and cooperate with security agencies to ensure the safety of lives and properties.
This move is seen as a necessary step towards addressing the security challenges in the state.
As part of efforts to cut the cost of air travel across Ministries Departments and Agencies (MDAs) the federal government says it has launched a centralised technology-enabled system BisonFly Project. The federal government said the project was a response to the need for cost-saving across all air travels for the…
As part of efforts to cut the cost of air travel across Ministries Departments and Agencies (MDAs) the federal government says it has launched a centralised technology-enabled system BisonFly Project.
The federal government said the project was a response to the need for cost-saving across all air travels for the….
The Enugu airport runway in Nigeria underwent rehabilitation five years ago but it has already failed again. This has caused disruptions in flight operations and raised concerns about the quality of the rehabilitation work. The runway was closed for three months for repairs but cracks and potholes have reappeared leading to flight cancellations and delays. The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has assured that the runway will be fixed and reopened soon but this recurring issue raises questions about the effectiveness of the rehabilitation work and the maintenance of the airport. It also highlights the need for proper planning and execution of infrastructure projects in the country.
The Enugu airport runway in Nigeria underwent rehabilitation five years ago but it has already failed again.
This has caused disruptions in flight operations and raised concerns about the quality of the rehabilitation work.
The runway was closed for three months for repairs but cracks and potholes have reappeared leading to flight cancellations and delays.
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has assured that the runway will be fixed and reopened soon but this recurring issue raises questions about the effectiveness of the rehabilitation work and the maintenance of the airport.
It also highlights the need for proper planning and execution of infrastructure projects in the country.
The Director-General of the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) Prof. Aliyu Jauro has debunked a report claiming that mining operations in Kogi State are causing environmental degradation. According to Jauro the report was misleading and lacked evidence to support its claims. He stated that NESREA has been closely monitoring mining activities in the state and has not found any evidence of environmental degradation. He also assured that the agency will continue to enforce regulations to ensure responsible and sustainable mining practices. The report had alleged that mining activities in Kogi were causing water pollution and deforestation but Jauro has refuted these claims.
The Director-General of the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) Prof.
Aliyu Jauro has debunked a report claiming that mining operations in Kogi State are causing environmental degradation.
According to Jauro the report was misleading and lacked evidence to support its claims.
He stated that NESREA has been closely monitoring mining activities in the state and has not found any evidence of environmental degradation.
He also assured that the agency will continue to enforce regulations to ensure responsible and sustainable mining practices.
The report had alleged that mining activities in Kogi were causing water pollution and deforestation but Jauro has refuted these claims.
A UK-backed investment firm has pledged to invest $10 million in Nigeria to help unlock the countrys pension funds. The firm TLG Capital will use the funds to invest in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria which have traditionally struggled to access financing. This move is expected to provide a boost to the Nigerian economy as SMEs are a major contributor to job creation and economic growth. TLG Capitals investment is also seen as a vote of confidence in Nigerias economic potential and a step towards attracting more foreign investment into the country.
A UK-backed investment firm has pledged to invest $10 million in Nigeria to help unlock the countrys pension funds.
The firm TLG Capital will use the funds to invest in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria which have traditionally struggled to access financing.
This move is expected to provide a boost to the Nigerian economy as SMEs are a major contributor to job creation and economic growth.
TLG Capitals investment is also seen as a vote of confidence in Nigerias economic potential and a step towards attracting more foreign investment into the country.
The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) has released new practice guidelines aimed at improving tax compliance in the country. The guidelines were unveiled at the 2021 Annual Tax Conference and Induction Ceremony where experts discussed strategies to enhance tax collection and administration. The guidelines cover areas such as tax planning tax risk management and tax dispute resolution providing a framework for tax professionals to assist their clients in complying with tax laws. The CITN hopes that these guidelines will help increase revenue for the government and promote a culture of voluntary tax compliance among individuals and businesses in Nigeria.
The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) has released new practice guidelines aimed at improving tax compliance in the country.
The guidelines were unveiled at the 2021 Annual Tax Conference and Induction Ceremony where experts discussed strategies to enhance tax collection and administration.
The guidelines cover areas such as tax planning tax risk management and tax dispute resolution providing a framework for tax professionals to assist their clients in complying with tax laws.
The CITN hopes that these guidelines will help increase revenue for the government and promote a culture of voluntary tax compliance among individuals and businesses in Nigeria.
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) has recently announced that it will be reviewing its syllabus in order to keep up with current trends in the accounting industry. This decision was made in response to the ever-evolving nature of the profession and the need for accountants to have up-to-date knowledge and skills. The review process will involve input from various stakeholders and will focus on incorporating new topics such as data analytics and digital transformation into the syllabus. This move by ICAN is a proactive approach to ensuring that its members are equipped to meet the demands of the modern business world.
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) has recently announced that it will be reviewing its syllabus in order to keep up with current trends in the accounting industry.
This decision was made in response to the ever-evolving nature of the profession and the need for accountants to have up-to-date knowledge and skills.
The review process will involve input from various stakeholders and will focus on incorporating new topics such as data analytics and digital transformation into the syllabus.
This move by ICAN is a proactive approach to ensuring that its members are equipped to meet the demands of the modern business world.
The recent attack by bandits in Katsina Nigeria which resulted in the death of over 300 people has sparked outrage and grief among the citizens. However beyond offering condolences politicians and businessmen have also flocked to the state to show their support and solidarity with the affected community. This move has been seen as a way to gain political mileage and curry favor with the people. Some have also used the opportunity to showcase their philanthropic efforts and promise to improve security in the region. While their actions may provide temporary relief the underlying issues of poverty and lack of security must be addressed for lasting change.
The recent attack by bandits in Katsina Nigeria which resulted in the death of over 300 people has sparked outrage and grief among the citizens.
However beyond offering condolences politicians and businessmen have also flocked to the state to show their support and solidarity with the affected community.
This move has been seen as a way to gain political mileage and curry favor with the people.
Some have also used the opportunity to showcase their philanthropic efforts and promise to improve security in the region.
While their actions may provide temporary relief the underlying issues of poverty and lack of security must be addressed for lasting change.
The year 2027 is predicted to be a pivotal year for democracy as it will mark the 30th anniversary of Nigerias return to democratic rule. However there are concerns that this milestone may not be something to celebrate if the government continues to disregard the input of the people. Lack of transparency and accountability as well as the exclusion of citizens from decision-making processes have been identified as major challenges facing democracy in the country. Without the active participation and engagement of the people the future of democracy in Nigeria is uncertain and may not truly reflect the will and needs of the people.
The year 2027 is predicted to be a pivotal year for democracy as it will mark the 30th anniversary of Nigerias return to democratic rule.
However there are concerns that this milestone may not be something to celebrate if the government continues to disregard the input of the people.
Lack of transparency and accountability as well as the exclusion of citizens from decision-making processes have been identified as major challenges facing democracy in the country.
Without the active participation and engagement of the people the future of democracy in Nigeria is uncertain and may not truly reflect the will and needs of the people.
Nigeria has been facing a leadership crisis where those in power have been using their positions for personal gain rather than serving the needs of the people. This has led to widespread corruption poverty and a lack of development in the country. The ruling class has also been accused of using the masses as stepping stones to advance their own agendas further exacerbating the divide between the leaders and the people. The lack of accountability and transparency in the government has resulted in a loss of trust in the leadership and a call for change from the Nigerian people.
Nigeria has been facing a leadership crisis where those in power have been using their positions for personal gain rather than serving the needs of the people.
This has led to widespread corruption poverty and a lack of development in the country.
The ruling class has also been accused of using the masses as stepping stones to advance their own agendas further exacerbating the divide between the leaders and the people.
The lack of accountability and transparency in the government has resulted in a loss of trust in the leadership and a call for change from the Nigerian people.
Arsenals 2-1 victory over Liverpool on Wednesday delayed the latters Premier League title celebrations. Despite a strong start from Liverpool Arsenals Alexandre Lacazette and Reiss Nelson scored to secure the win for the Gunners. The defeat means that Liverpool will have to wait a little longer to claim their first Premier League title in 30 years. Meanwhile in the Championship Ipswich Town were officially relegated to League One after a 1-1 draw with Birmingham City. The result means that Ipswich will be playing in the third tier of English football for the first time in 62 years.
Arsenals 2-1 victory over Liverpool on Wednesday delayed the latters Premier League title celebrations.
Despite a strong start from Liverpool Arsenals Alexandre Lacazette and Reiss Nelson scored to secure the win for the Gunners.
The defeat means that Liverpool will have to wait a little longer to claim their first Premier League title in 30 years.
Meanwhile in the Championship Ipswich Town were officially relegated to League One after a 1-1 draw with Birmingham City.
The result means that Ipswich will be playing in the third tier of English football for the first time in 62 years.
On Monday Lawrence Cherono Korir from Kenya won the 125th Boston Marathon with a time of 2 hours 8 minutes and 42 seconds. This was his first time participating in the prestigious race and he beat out his fellow countryman Felix Kandie by just two seconds. In the womens race Diana Chemtai Kipyokei from Kenya also secured her first Boston Marathon win with a time of 2 hours 24 minutes and 45 seconds. In a surprising upset Edna Kiplagat who was seeking her third consecutive win was beaten by fellow Kenyan Ruth Chepngetich Lokedi. The Boston Marathon is one of the worlds most renowned and challenging races making Korir and Kipyokeis victories all the more impressive.
On Monday Lawrence Cherono Korir from Kenya won the 125th Boston Marathon with a time of 2 hours 8 minutes and 42 seconds.
This was his first time participating in the prestigious race and he beat out his fellow countryman Felix Kandie by just two seconds.
In the womens race Diana Chemtai Kipyokei from Kenya also secured her first Boston Marathon win with a time of 2 hours 24 minutes and 45 seconds.
In a surprising upset Edna Kiplagat who was seeking her third consecutive win was beaten by fellow Kenyan Ruth Chepngetich Lokedi.
The Boston Marathon is one of the worlds most renowned and challenging races making Korir and Kipyokeis victories all the more impressive.
The Sports Meet Nigeria Conference recently took place in Abuja bringing together sports enthusiasts experts and stakeholders to discuss the state of sports in the country. The conference aimed to address issues such as lack of funding infrastructure and professional development opportunities in the Nigerian sports industry. Attendees also discussed ways to improve the overall performance of Nigerian athletes at national and international levels. The conference was seen as a positive step towards promoting and developing sports in the country with the hope of creating a more competitive and successful sports culture. The event was seen as a promising opportunity for collaboration and progress in the Nigerian sports industry.
The Sports Meet Nigeria Conference recently took place in Abuja bringing together sports enthusiasts experts and stakeholders to discuss the state of sports in the country.
The conference aimed to address issues such as lack of funding infrastructure and professional development opportunities in the Nigerian sports industry.
Attendees also discussed ways to improve the overall performance of Nigerian athletes at national and international levels.
The conference was seen as a positive step towards promoting and developing sports in the country with the hope of creating a more competitive and successful sports culture.
The event was seen as a promising opportunity for collaboration and progress in the Nigerian sports industry.
Maternal mental health is a critical issue that needs to be prioritized in Nigeria. According to experts one in five women suffer from mental health problems during pregnancy and after childbirth which can have adverse effects on both the mother and child. The lack of awareness and stigma surrounding mental health in the country often leads to women not seeking help or receiving adequate support. This can result in serious consequences such as postpartum depression which can impact the mothers ability to care for her child. Therefore it is crucial for Nigeria to prioritize maternal mental health by increasing awareness providing accessible mental health services and addressing the stigma surrounding mental health.
Maternal mental health is a critical issue that needs to be prioritized in Nigeria.
According to experts one in five women suffer from mental health problems during pregnancy and after childbirth which can have adverse effects on both the mother and child.
The lack of awareness and stigma surrounding mental health in the country often leads to women not seeking help or receiving adequate support.
This can result in serious consequences such as postpartum depression which can impact the mothers ability to care for her child.
Therefore it is crucial for Nigeria to prioritize maternal mental health by increasing awareness providing accessible mental health services and addressing the stigma surrounding mental health.
The recent backlash against Nigerian actress Enioluwas tears has shed light on the issue of mens mental health in Nigeria. Many men in the country are struggling with mental health issues but are often silenced by societal expectations of masculinity. This toxic culture of suppressing emotions and seeking help has led to a high number of Nigerian men dying in silence. Enioluwas tears which were seen as a sign of weakness by some have sparked a much-needed conversation about the importance of addressing mental health in Nigerian men. It is crucial for society to break the stigma surrounding mens mental health and encourage open communication and seeking help.
The recent backlash against Nigerian actress Enioluwas tears has shed light on the issue of mens mental health in Nigeria.
Many men in the country are struggling with mental health issues but are often silenced by societal expectations of masculinity.
This toxic culture of suppressing emotions and seeking help has led to a high number of Nigerian men dying in silence.
Enioluwas tears which were seen as a sign of weakness by some have sparked a much-needed conversation about the importance of addressing mental health in Nigerian men.
It is crucial for society to break the stigma surrounding mens mental health and encourage open communication and seeking help.