…British Act of Parliament abolishing it, and forbidding every British citizen from engaging in it, came into force. But illicit traffic in slaves continued till much later. The reason for this was that though the slave-trade was abolished in 1808, slavery remained legal in British overseas possessions until 1833, when…

…path that enabled it to negotiate an agreement for paying off its debts and fully disengaging from all loan obligations since 2003. The Awolowo-Dudley Discourse: This background, I argue, sets the basis for understanding the intellectual and ideological lenses through which Chief Obafemi Awolowo and Professor Billy Dud…

…at the Lusaka Contemporary Art Centre in Zambia for six weeks between April and May, engaging directly with the local community. Also,as part of the Sustaining the Otherwise's multilocational program for 2026, Cameroonian curatorAude Christel Mgba, who has been part of the project since its inception, will curate a the…

…you’ll get married, but that decision is yours. Don’t rush it," she said, while encouraging women to be strong, courageous, hardworking and self-determined. She advised women to pursue their goals relentlessly, stand up for themselves and avoid measuring their progress against others. "As a woman, you ought to be stron…

…Chairman further stated that the collaboration reflects the Group’s commitment to leveraging influential voices to promote its services and deepen its relationship with customers across different markets. Expressing his excitement, Whiteman (Fakepoco) thanked the management of Countryside Group for the opportunity and…

…Fitness Studio on Admiralty Way, attracted dance enthusiasts and beginners seeking an engaging introduction to Afrobeats dance. Participants were exposed to energetic choreography designed to promote fitness, confidence, self-expression, and appreciation of African culture. Attendees described the experience as excitin…

…African countries (Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso, and Senegal) has been widely seen as damaging France's reputation. Many analysts argue that Paris has not fully come to terms with its loss of influence in its former colonies and may be seeking to regain its influence. The Nigerien authorities have repeatedly stated that a…

…and industry pressures," Ado said. Speaking on the company's outlook, Acting Managing Director Abayomi Oke said management remains focused on operational efficiency, customer retention, cost optimisation and strategic business development initiatives to drive sustainable growth. "We remain focused on operational excell…

…professional builders have the statutory responsibility of coordinating and managing building production from conception to completion in line with recognised professional standards and regulatory requirements. Okore also urged the Abia State Government to strengthen the implementation of the National Building Code and…

…an idea [...] to be foreclosed or eclipsed by the response of a system that's averaging what's already out there." As for Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman's prediction that users could let Microsoft Copilot handle all their Christmas shopping this year, Whittaker argued this scenario - where Copilot is eavesdropping o…

…for the flesh to be safely aged for days, sometimes longer, before it's served. That aging period is what gives top-tier sashimi its concentrated, umami-heavy flavor, as enzymes slowly break down the muscle. Khawaja's origin story is somewhat unusual for a hardware pitch. He grew up taking fishing trips with his family…

…because this fight is for all of us," he added. Osiyemi warned that anyone found engaging in illegal waste disposal would henceforth face sanctions, stressing that transport unions must take ownership of cleanliness within their operational environments. He further directed union leaders to ensure that bus stops, garag…

…of the corridor to expand the reach of Nigerian products across African markets, leveraging lower freight costs and improved connectivity to boost intra-African trade.

…50% charge in around 10 minutes. Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 6.0, UWB, GPS, 5G, and satellite messaging support, all in one chip. Qualcomm named Samsung and Google as launch partners for the chip, along with Motorola. There is a catch, though. Samsung and Qualcomm only said "the next generation Galaxy Watch," not which model ge…

…discussions and public enlightenment sessions aimed at enhancing awareness and encouraging safer road use practices. They also urged road users to cultivate patience, discipline, tolerance, and courtesy while using the roads. Mrs Ogunjobi reiterated the commitment of ROSOWA to supporting the Federal Road Safety Corps i…

…the conduct of the election, describing the turnout of voters across the state as encouraging. The Senate Leader also commended the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, for the timely deployment of electoral personnel and voting materials across the 16 local government areas of Ekiti State. According to fig…

…I ever met Yul. That's not a crime." She credited actors like Sylvester Madu for encouraging her into acting. Judy questioned the backlash against Yul, asking what message it sends to single mothers praying for support. "If we continue to allow people to lie and destroy someone who should be praised, what will be the f…

…any individual or group to broker peace agreements with bandits, adding that those engaging in such arrangements are doing so on their own and do not represent the state government. According to him, his administration has consistently maintained a hardline stance against dialogue with armed groups responsible for kill…

…because this fight is for all of us," he added. Osiyemi warned that individuals found engaging in illegal waste disposal would henceforth face consequences, noting that transport unions must take ownership of cleanliness in their operational areas. He also directed union leaders to ensure that garages, bus stops and pa…

…is one of the safest and most peaceful states in Nigeria." According to him, the encouraging turnout recorded across the district was partly due to sustained political activities following the recent All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election and extensive mobilisation efforts by party stakeholders. He noted that…

…the very purpose for which the initiative was established." Akinteye called on the Managing Director of NELFUND, Akintunde Sawyerr; the Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Olatunji Alausa; and the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, to intervene immediately and ensure that all issues…

…declaration ahead of election 4 weeks ago Ekiti 2026: INEC warns NURTW against sabotaging guber election 4 weeks ago Ekiti 2026: Oyebanji, other guber candidates sign peace accord 4 weeks ago Ekiti Election Results 2026 LIVE: Polling unit-by-unit updates

…bye-election in Dawakin Kudu-Warawa Federal Constituency has set an encouraging precedent for the forthcoming 2027 general election due to the massive turnout and peaceful conduct of the exercise, says the Resident Electoral Commissioner of INEC, Ambassador Abdu Zango. Addressing newsmen at a polling station in Warawa…

…rides on both its own built infrastructure and the infrastructures of its partners, leveraging multiple infrastructure swap arrangements. Its cheapest unlimited package is the Home Deluxe. Home Deluxe Monthly subscription cost N15,500 Validity period: 30 days Speed: Up to 15 Mbps 2. Ngcom (FiberMax Liteplus: N15,500) N…

…already begun ground spraying exercises, and the results recorded so far have been encouraging," he said. The commissioner added that preparations for aerial spraying operations are underway and will commence once all necessary regulatory approvals are obtained. He noted that aerial intervention remains one of the most…