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AI will change work: Skills alignment’ll determine who remains relevant, By TOSIN OROGUN
By TOSIN OROGUN Why the future belongs not to those who adopt AI first, but to those who align people, skills and technology best. Every technological revolution rewrites the relationship between people and work. The steam engine mechanised labour and accelerated industrial production. Electricity transformed factories and extended economic activity beyond daylight hours. The internet collapsed geographical barriers, connected global markets...
How Tinubu is redrawing South-East political map, By TUNDE RAHMAN
By TUNDE RAHMAN When the 2023 presidential election results were announced, many analysts and commentators gave a largely unanimous verdict regarding the voting pattern in the South-east. The region had voted almost entirely along the ethnic line. The figures told part of the story: Mr Peter Obi of the Labour Party swept the zone with over 1.8 million votes. In...
FG denies planned electricity tariff hike, reaffirms subsidy for vulnerable consumers
The Federal Government has dismissed reports suggesting it plans to increase electricity tariffs for consumers, insisting there is no proposal to raise rates for any category of grid-connected electricity users. The Special Adviser to the President on Power Infrastructure in the Office of the Vice President, Sadiq Wanka, made this known via a statement issued on Saturday, July 25, 2026. Wanka...
High interest rates push drugmakers’ finance costs up 47%
Nigeria's listed pharmaceutical companies recorded a sharp increase in borrowing costs in the first quarter of 2026, as high interest rates continued to weigh on the sector despite improved revenues and expanding operations. An analysis of the unaudited financial results of MeCure Industries Plc, Neimeth International Pharmaceuticals Plc and Morison Industries Plc showed that their combined finance costs rose by...
Church’s General Overseer commits suicide in Akwa Ibom
The Founder and General Overseer of Power in the Word of God for the World Ministries in the Oron area of Akwa Ibom State, Etetim Udo, has committed suicide in the state. The Akwa Ibom State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Timfon John, confirmed the incident via a statement issued on Saturday, July 25, 2026. John disclosed that police received a...
Anthony Joshua overcomes early knockdowns to stop Prenga, sets up Fury showdown
Anthony Joshua overcame two early knockdowns to stop Kristian Prenga in the second round on Saturday night, marking a dramatic return to the ring and moving a long-awaited all-British heavyweight clash with Tyson Fury a step closer. Fighting at the Jeddah Superdome, the two-time heavyweight world champion endured a shaky start as Prenga sent him to the canvas twice in...
I never told anyone not to marry — GehGeh
Popular internet personality and men's coach, GehGeh, has denied claims that he ever advised his followers against marriage following backlash over videos of his wedding that recently surfaced online. Reacting in a post on X, GehGeh challenged critics to provide evidence that he had at any time discouraged people from getting married. “I never for once told y’all not to get...
ISWAP finance chief surrenders to troops in Borno
A senior finance operative of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has surrendered to troops of Operation HADIN KAI in Borno State, the Nigerian Army has announced. The Army disclosed this in a statement issued late Saturday by the Acting Military Information Officer, Operation HADIN KAI, Capt. Mohammed Goni, describing the development as another significant breakthrough in ongoing counter-insurgency...
PHOTOS: Leaked documents detail coup blueprint
Fresh details have emerged on the alleged operational blueprint developed by military officers accused of plotting to overthrow President Bola Tinubu's administration, shedding light on coded communications, assigned targets, mobilisation plans and the proposed timeline for the operation. The revelations are contained in investigative documents reviewed by Premium Times, which said the alleged conspirators adopted agricultural terms as code words...
GehGeh leaves fans stunned with wedding video
A video showing popular internet personality and men's coach, GehGeh, getting married has surfaced on social media, sparking widespread reactions among fans and followers. The clip, which has been widely shared across various platforms, appears to show the social media influencer participating in a wedding ceremony. The development has surprised many of his followers, with some pointing to what they describe...
