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The world stood still on Monday, May 29, 2023, when President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (GCFR) made the now-famous “Subsidy is gone” declaration at Eagle Square, Abuja, in his first address to the nation upon his inauguration as the 16th President of Nigeria, the biggest black nation on earth.
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Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, has announced the Federal Government’s plan to create five million jobs for Nigerian youths.
25 Mar
President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, affirmed his administration’s resolve to equip Nigerian youths with the requisite skills to compete effectively as key players on the global stage.
24 Mar
President Bola Tinubu has affirmed his administration's resolve to equip Nigerian youths with the required skills that would enable them to compete effectively as key players on the global stage. He listed areas the government intends to train the young population to include world-class training in digital literacy, technical skills, entrepreneurship, and the creative industries,…
13 Mar
The ministries of Youth Development and Labour and Employment are collaborating to create five million new jobs. Through the Labour Employment and Entrepreneurship Programme (LEEP) and the Nigerian Youth Academy (NIYA)..
25 Sep 2024
Mr. Ayodele Olawande, the Minister of State for Youth Development, has left an indelible mark on the lives of young Nigerians. His dedication, vision, and leadership have transformed the youth development landscape, empowering countless young people across the country. The Ministry of Youth has revolutionised the lives of Nigerian youths. Over seven million of our…
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President Bola Tinubu has revealed that he nearly abandoned his bid for the presidency during the 2023 election campaign due to mounting challenges and opposition. Tinubu disclosed this while speaking at a special Iftar held in his honour at the Presidential Villa on Saturday night. Tinubu expressed deep appreciation to Nigerians for their outpouring of…
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After fleeing Sudan when civil war erupted, Al Hilal captain Mohamed Abdelrahman and his teammates have defied the odds to reach the CAF Champions League quarter-finals. They will face title-holders Al Ahly of Egypt in Cairo on Tuesday, with the return match in Mauritanian capital Nouakchott on April 8. Hilal and biggest domestic rivals Al…
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As Muslims prepare to mark the end of Ramadan with the Eid-el-Fitr celebration tomorrow, nutritionists have advised against jumping into heavy meals immediately after a month-long fast, warning that certain foods commonly served during Eid could trigger digestive issues and long-term health problems. The experts said while it’s normal for people to look forward to…
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Newcastle was a sea of black and white on Saturday as 150,000 fans lined the city's streets to celebrate the Magpies' League Cup success with an open top bus parade. A 2-1 victory over Liverpool on March 16 saw Newcastle win their first major trophy since 1969 and first domestic cup for 70 years Despite…
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Nottingham Forest reached the FA Cup semi-finals for the first time in 34 years as Belgian goalkeeper Matz Sels starred in a 4-3 penalty shoot-out win over Brighton on Saturday. After the quarter-final clash at the Amex Stadium finished 0-0 following extra-time, Sels took centre-stage to send Forest to Wembley. Sels saved spot-kicks from Jack…
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Eid isn’t just about dressing up and showing face. It’s a spiritual celebration that marks the end of Ramadan, and the Prophet (PBUH) had a special way of doing it. If you want to step into Eid with purpose and blessings, here are five simple Sunnah practices to follow: 1. Start the Takbir once…
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Paris Saint-Germain moved to within touching distance of an 11th French title in 13 seasons as they came from behind to thrash Saint Etienne 6-1 away on Saturday. After second-placed Marseille crashed 3-1 to Reims earlier, PSG could have won the Ligue 1 crown with seven games to go if Monaco had been held to…
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Real Madrid striker Kylian Mbappe said it was special to match Cristiano Ronaldo's first season tally of 33 goals for Los Blancos after netting a brace on Saturday against Leganes in La Liga. Mbappe's double took him to 33 strikes in 44 appearances across all competitions, the same number of goals as his idol managed…
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Lionel Messi returned to action for Inter Miami after his injury layoff and scored just two minutes after entering as a second-half substitute in his team's 2-1 win over the Philadelphia Union on Saturday. Messi had missed Argentina's World Cup qualifiers in South America during the recent international window after picking up an adductor strain…
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The wife of the president, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Saturday called on the Muslim faithful to also remember to extend a hand of fellowship to those in need as they celebrate Eid-el-Fitr 2025. "May the blessings of Ramadan bring harmony to our nation and strengthen the bonds that unite us as one people," Mrs Tinubu…