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ECOWAS has repaired drug rehabilitation centre in Kano FILE: ECOWAS ECOWAS has repaired drug rehabilitation centre in Kano The Economic Community of West African States has completed renovations at a drug treatment and rehabilitation centre located at the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital in Kano State. This effort is part of the regional body’s ongoing commitment to supporting member states in the treatment and rehabilitation of individuals with drug use disorders. This was contained in a statement issued by the commission on Friday. The handover ceremony took place on Thursday, with Principal Programme Officer of ECOWAS’s Drug Prevention and Control Division,…

Tinubu has given 19 APC state chairmen spokesman, appoints board members President Bola Tinubu Tinubu has given 19 APC state chairmen spokesman, appoints board members. President Bola Tinubu has appointed the National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Felix Morka, as the Board Chairman of the Nigerian Television Authority. The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, made this known in a statement issued on Friday in Abuja. The statement also said the President approved the appointment of Hon. Fatuhu Buhari, a Katsina State indigene, as the Director-General of the National Agricultural Seed Council. It…

LG Electronics Spreads Ramadan Kindness, Showcasing Smart Cooking with NeoChef Microwave In the spirit of Ramadan, LG Electronics, a global leader in consumer electronics and home appliances, has reaffirmed its commitment to fostering community well-being through a heartwarming initiative in Kano. LG unveiled its newest creation, the NeoChef microwave, which revolutionizes the cooking process into a stress-free process. This special occasion brought together a notable group of food enthusiasts, culinary experts, and esteemed attendees who savored a delicious Iftar meal. Demonstrating the microwave’s cutting-edge Auto Cook technology, the guests had the opportunity to witness the convenience and effectiveness it provides…

Apostle Suleman Celebrates 54th Year with N200m Youth Empowerment Apostle Suleman Celebrates 54th Year with N200m Youth Empowerment In a remarkable act of generosity and community service, servant of God and General Overseer of the Omega Fire Ministries (OFM) worldwide, Apostle Johnson Suleman, has further demonstrated his deep commitment to uplifting those in need with a N200 million empowerment for the youths, the aged and vulnerable. It was Suleman’s 54th birthday on Monday, March 24, 2025. But the celebration was not done around himself alone, it was made fulfilling also by sharing his joy and thanksgiving with the needy. As…

Ogun women supported with N536m for business purpose — Commissioner  Adijat Adeleye Ogun women supported with N536m for business purpose. The Ogun State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Adijat Adeleye, on Thursday said that 33,530 women have received N536,480,000 in revolving grants under Oko’wo-Dapo to support their various business endeavours. Adeleye said that through the ministry’s skill acquisition programmes, no fewer than 5,000 women were equipped through training in fashion designing, catering, decoration, makeup artistry, gele-tying, and hairdressing, ensuring that they gain not just skills but financial independence. The commissioner disclosed that the present administration of Gov Dapo…

Meet Africa’s House of Wealth of 2025 Aliko Dangote Meet Africa’s House of Wealth of 2025. Africa’s economic landscape in 2025 is shaped by visionary leaders who have amassed significant wealth through diverse industries. Here are the top five richest billionaires making headlines: 1. Aliko Dangote – Net Worth: $28 Billion Aliko Dangote, Nigeria’s industrial magnate, maintains his position as Africa’s richest individual. His conglomerate, Dangote Group, spans sectors such as cement, sugar, and flour. A monumental project, the Dangote Petroleum Refinery near Lagos, valued at $20 billion, is set to transform Nigeria’s oil industry by producing 650,000 barrels per…

Hanks Anuku: ‘blackmail and dark powers’ in Nollywood Hanks Anuku Hanks Anuku: ‘blackmail and dark powers’ in Nollywood. Veteran Nollywood actor Hanks Anuku has revealed that some of his colleagues in Nollywood engage in diabolic practices and blackmail. The actor, known for his compelling portrayal of villainous and action-packed roles, shared his experiences in a recent interview on the Nollywood Hardcore podcast with fellow actor Emma Labista. He disclosed that envy and blackmail tainted his career, with some colleagues allegedly working against him. In a preview of the interview, Labista asked, “What is your relationship with your colleagues?” In response,…

Out of fear for my life, I went into hiding — Chairman Rivers APC caretaker Chairman of the APC caretaker committee in Rivers, Chief Tony Okocha Out of fear for my life, I went into hiding — Chairman Rivers APC caretaker • Okocha claims Tinubu has taken step in right direction. The Chairman of the Rivers State chapter of the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Tony Okocha, has admitted that he was forced to go into hiding out of fear for his life until the proclamation of emergency rule in the state by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Speaking to…

Premier League: Two Summer Transfer Windows Opened Two Summer Transfer Windows Opened. The Premier League has said that there will be two transfer windows this summer, citing “exceptional” circumstances related to the FIFA Club World Cup. The first window will open earlier than usual, running from Sunday 1 June to Tuesday 10 June. It will then close temporarily before reopening on Monday 16 June. The second transfer window will follow the usual schedule, closing on Monday, 1 September. The decision follows FIFA’s announcement last October of an interim transfer window for clubs participating in the Club World Cup. This move…

President Tinubu’s 73rd birthday, holds special prayer session for Nigeria on Friday President Bola Tinubu President Tinubu’s 73rd birthday, holds special prayer session for Nigeria on Friday Megastarmagazine – President Bola Tinubu will on Friday join fellow Muslims at the National Mosque in Abuja for a special prayer session for the nation ahead of his 73rd birthday on Saturday. According to a release issued on Thursday by presidential spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, the president will also use the occasion to thank God for preserving and supporting him in the onerous task of piloting the nation’s affairs. President Tinubu’s birthday coincides with…