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I Didn’t Inherit Any Money From My Father – Dangote

I Didn’t Inherit Any Money From My Father – Dangote

I Didn’t Inherit Any Money From My Father – Dangote Billionaire businessman Aliko Dangote has revealed he built his business empire from the scratch despite being born into a wealthy family. Speaking in a video, Dangote said he chose not to rely on inherited wealth. Dangote said he worked with his uncle before venturing into his business, initially trading in cement. He recognised the vast potential of cement production in Nigeria, driven by the country’s significant infrastructural deficits. Through hard work and innovative thinking, Dangote’s business empire grew exponentially, making him a self-made success story. He added that he donated…
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Court Orders DNA Test On Late Mohbad’s Son

Court Orders DNA Test On Late Mohbad’s Son

Court Orders DNA Test On Late Mohbad’s Son The Magistrate Court in Ikorodu on Tuesday ordered that Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) tests be conducted on Liam Aloba, the son of late Nigerian singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad. The DNA tests are to be conducted in an accredited and recognised hospital, both in Nigeria and abroad. Magistrate Adefisoye Sonuga gave the order while ruling on an application filed by late Mohbad’s Father, Joseph Aloba who sought for a paternity test. The late Mohbad’s wife, Omowunmi Cynthia Aloba, was listed as the respondent in the application which was brought pursuant to…
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Tinubu Recalls NTA DG, ED News, Reverses Fresh Appointments

Tinubu Recalls NTA DG, ED News, Reverses Fresh Appointments

Tinubu Recalls NTA DG, ED News, Reverses Fresh Appointments In a dramatic turn of events, President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday ordered the recall of top executives of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), reversing management changes that had unsettled Africa’s largest TV network. The President directed the immediate return of Mr. Salihu Abdullahi Dembos as Director-General of the NTA. Dembos, who was first appointed in October 2023, had briefly vacated his position following new appointments at the station. With this directive, he will now resume office to complete his three-year tenure. Also recalled is Mr. Ayo Adewuyi, the Executive Director of…
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Chatham House Survey Ranks Presidency, Police Least Trusted Institutions In Nigeria

Chatham House Survey Ranks Presidency, Police Least Trusted Institutions In Nigeria

Chatham House Survey Ranks Presidency, Police Least Trusted Institutions In Nigeria A recent national survey conducted by Chatham House in collaboration with the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has exposed a deep erosion of public trust in Nigeria’s key institutions. The survey ranked the Nigeria Police Force, the presidency, and the federal government among the least trusted institutions in the country. The survey, published under the Social Norms and Accountable Governance Project, explores how trust, or the lack thereof, in public institutions affects governance and accountability, News Point Nigeria reports. The results paint a grim picture in Africa’s most populous…
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Gathering Of The Eagles: Onwa Ohafia Social Club Of Nigeria Holds It’s 3rd Annual General Meeting Alongside Other Socio-Political Engagements In Umuahia This September

Gathering Of The Eagles: Onwa Ohafia Social Club Of Nigeria Holds It’s 3rd Annual General Meeting Alongside Other Socio-Political Engagements In Umuahia This September

GATHERING OF THE EAGLES: ONWA OHAFIA SOCIAL CLUB OF NIGERIA HOLDS ITS 3RD ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING ALONGSIDE OTHER SOCIO-POLITICAL ENGAGEMENTS IN UMUAHIA THIS SEPTEMBER Gathering of the Eagles as Onwa Ohafia Social Club Holds It's 3rd Annual General Meeting Alongside Other Socio-Political Engagements In Umuahia This September. Onwa Ohafia Social Club, a Frontline Social Club from Ohafia Ofurishi will hold it's Annual General Meeting Alongside Other Socio-Political Activities In Umuahia on the 19th and 20th September, 2025 at Evergreen Hotel, Ojike Road, Umuahia. The Annual General Meeting Proper will be on 20th September, 2025. The Onwa Ohafia Social Club is…
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Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor Congratulates General Senator Ike O. S. Nwachukwu On His Birthday

Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor Congratulates General Senator Ike O. S. Nwachukwu On His Birthday

"Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor Congratulates General Senator Ike O. S Nwachukwu on His Birthday" In a heartfelt message, Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor, popularly known as "The Ultimate Commander", has extended warm birthday wishes to General Senator Ike O. S Nwachukwu. The congratulatory message reads: "Happy Birthday to the illustrious General Senator Ike O. S Nwachukwu! On this special day, I, Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor, join millions of Nigerians in celebrating your life and legacy. Your dedication to public service, leadership, and nation-building has left an indelible mark on our great nation. May your birthday be filled with joy, good health,…
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A Beautiful Mind: Understanding The Equations Of Order And Chaos – By Dr. Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

A Beautiful Mind: Understanding The Equations Of Order And Chaos – By Dr. Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

A Beautiful Mind: Understanding the Equations of Order and Chaos What is genius but the ability to impose order on chaos? To look upon the swirling, unpredictable storm of human interaction, economic forces, or abstract mathematics and discern a hidden pattern, a rule, a stable state. This rare faculty lives in the minds of both the pure theorist and the practical leader. In the quiet, haunted corridors of John Nash's mathematical imagination and the bustling, demanding arena of Dr. Alex Otti's executive office, we find two vastly different men engaged in the same fundamental pursuit: solving the world's most complex…
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Seven Richest Church Denominations In The World In 2025

Seven Richest Church Denominations In The World In 2025

Seven Richest Church Denominations In The World In 2025 The seven richest church denominations in the world as of 2025 have been ranked by their estimated net worth, highlighting the vast wealth accumulated by major Christian organisations through real estate, investments, donations, and business ventures. The ranking places global denominations with millions of members and far-reaching influence at the top, underscoring their economic as well as spiritual power. Together, these churches control extensive portfolios of land, educational institutions, media outlets, and charitable foundations. Below are the top 7 richest church denominations: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints A…
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Presidency Tells Nigerians To Shun Popular Newspaper, Give Reasons

Presidency Tells Nigerians To Shun Popular Newspaper, Give Reasons

Presidency Tells Nigerians To Shun Popular Newspaper, Gives Reasons The Presidency has condemned the consistent negative coverage of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration by a national daily newspaper, Daily Trust, accusing it of lacing its reports on the administration with malicious fictions just to paint the government in bad light and incite ethnic discontent. In a posted on his verified X handle, @aonanuga1956, on Sunday, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, urged Nigerians to regard Daily Trust newspaper as “a source not to be trusted,” accusing the northern-based publication of consistently distorting facts and promoting…
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New Jersey Governor-Elect Phil Murphy Appoints Nigerians Of IGBO Extraction Into His Transition Team

New Jersey Governor-Elect Phil Murphy Appoints Nigerians Of IGBO Extraction Into His Transition Team

NEW JERSEY GOVERNOR-ELECT PHIL MURPHY APPOINTS THE FOLLOWING NIGERIANS INTO HIS TRANSITION TEAM: THEY ARE: 1). Chief Sir Polly Ubah, to serve under:EDUCATION, ACCESS AND OPPORTUNITY 2). Chief Charles Ugo Eke, to serve under:GOVERNMENT, TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION 3). Chief Dr. Francis Owoh, to serve under:ENVIRONMENT AND ENERGY 4). Chief Dr. Iwuozo Obilor, to serve under:HEALTH DID YOU NOTICE SOMETHING?THEY ARE ALL IGBO. AMAZING! None based on quota but on their worth, as well educated and cerebral gentlemen.While the Nigerian government is recruiting Malaysians as economic advisers to help pull it out of woods, the Americans are utilizing Igbo best and…
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