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Mista Styles: Man With True Steeze

There is a reason, recording and performing music artist, Mfon Bassey Essien, is popularly known and called Mista Styles. First, he earned the title, Mista Styles because of how versatile and prolific he flows with different music genres, Afro Beat, Hip-Hop, Amapiano, or Highlife. The second reason is that he has an exceptional fashion sense. He has the good looks and the physic that fits almost all kinds of fashion. Styles hails from Akwa-Ibom State but has dual citizenship with the United States of America. Some have referred to his personality as kind and good natured but he will readily

Add Some Glamour With Body Glitters

Body glitter is one the beauty trends in the makeup industry that people rarely talk about but is highly artistic and sought-after. It's like the finishing of any makeup that is meant to speak glamour without words. Body glitter is always used for advertising campaign shoots, where all the colours are made to be eyecatchy and glamour at its peak. Body glitter adds sparkle to the skin, hair, or clothes. They are mostly applied on the skin for parties, festivals, and special events. They usually come in form of gels, sprays, and loose powders suitable for all skin tones. They

Ifeyinwa Osime: Another Amazon Takes Leading Financial Sector Role

Women keep blazing the trail in every sector, proving that with hard work and perseverance, growth is possible and steady. Once again, women around the world and Africa celebrate Ifeyinwa Osime, who was appointed as Chairman of the Board of Access Holdings Plc, following the retirement of Mr. Paul Usoro, SAN, who concluded his regulatory tenure on January 29, 2026. Mrs. Osime, a distinguished legal practitioner and corporate governance expert, has been a key member of the Access Bank Board since November 2019, serving as Chair of the Board Human Resources and Sustainability Committee and the Board Governance, Nomination, and

Curriculum Out Of Time: Reimagining Nigerian Education For Demand Of Present, Future (I)

The call to update the Nigerian educational curriculum is an intervention long overdue, a critical imperative delayed by decades of policy inertia and systemic neglect. For over half a century, the foundational architecture of what and how Nigerian children are taught has remained eerily static, a relic loosely adapted from a colonial blueprint designed for subordination, not sovereignty. This prolonged adherence to an outdated model is not merely an administrative failure; it is a profound disservice to generations, actively stifling innovation and insulating the classroom from the seismic shifts in technology, demography, and global economics that have reshaped the world

YIAGA AFRICA, Nigeria’s Elections And Challenge Of Accountability

The next time Nigerians reflect on the country’s deeply flawed elections and the persistent ineptitude of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), it may be worth pausing to interrogate not only the electoral umpire, but also the role played by civil society and democracy advocates. Today, more than at any other time in our history, their influence on the electoral system, and their own accountability, has come into question. On this issue, I use YIAGA AFRICA as a sampler, chiefly because it has played perhaps the most visible role in election advocacy and in managing public expectations around recent polls.

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The Cost-of-living Crisis Shadowing Nigeria's Economic Rebound

Growth Without Relief: Inside The Cost-of-living Crisis Shadowing Nigeria’s Economic Rebound

PAUL OGBUOKIRI reports that despite the moderate recovery recorded by the economy in the last quarter of 2025 and in January 2026, the cost-of-living crisis caused by the two-year-old fiscal reforms poses new risk. Economy

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Designation Of Kidnappers, Bandits As Terrorists

Police Kill Bandit In Benue, Recover 117 Ammunition

...As herdsmen kill two farmers, burnt bridge linking four communities in Apa LGA The Benue State Police Command on Friday confirmed the arrest of bandits and the recovery of 117 live ammunition in Ukum Local

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Enzo’s Stoppage-Time Strike Seals Chelsea Comeback

Palmer’s Hatrick Helps Chelsea Win Wolves 3-1

Cole Palmer scored a first-half hat-trick as the Blues comfortably overcame Wolverhampton Wanderers to claim a fourth successive Premier League win under Liam Rosenior. Chelsea broke the deadlock after 12 minutes when Joao Pedro was