…an age increasingly tempted by shortcuts that excellence still demands patience, sacrifice and repetition. He demonstrated that discipline is not the enemy of freedom but one of its highest expressions, because it allows human beings to become authors rather than prisoners of their own potential. The boots will one day…

…Today, in 2026, I weigh 83KG.That didn't happen overnight. It took years of discipline, sacrifice, pain, consistency, tears, setbacks, and choosing my health every single day. It has been one of the hardest journeys of my life, and I'm incredibly proud of how far I've come.But here's what breaks my heart...The same peo…

…Quotidien, bringing an end to a distinguished 14-year international career. "Know that I sacrificed everything for this flag," Mané said. "I gave the very best of myself and I always fought fiercely for our homeland. Your constant support has been the engine of my success."While stepping away from playing for the natio…

…ex-boyfriend. In a viral video making the rounds online, the woman reflected on several sacrifices she made during the relationship, saying anyone who feels foolish should remember the lengths she once went for someone she loved. She began by recalling an incident when her ex-boyfriend fell seriously ill and was too we…

…should not be measured by marriage or parenthood. He argued that such views ignore the sacrifices made by parents and the value of raising a family. Reacting passionately, Chief Imo questioned why anyone would dismiss marriage and childbearing as achievements while continuing to benefit from the love and support of the…

…institutions together nationwide. Tinubu acknowledged that ongoing reforms had demanded sacrifices from citizens but maintained such measures remained necessary for securing sustainable economic growth and guaranteeing long-term prosperity for future generations across Nigeria. He said nations attained greatness by con…

…and allow good reasoning prevail. All of us as party members must be ready to make sacrifices necessary to enable APC retain its winning streaks in Kwara State,” he said. “We must not betray the confidence reposed in us by the good people of Kwara State, who love the party and demand for more services to the people. We…

…Services, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps and other agencies for their sacrifices, even as it insisted that legislative oversight of the sector must be intensified. Stronger oversight of security sgencies Senator Abdul Ningi, who called for greater legislative oversight of Nigeria's security institutions,…

…cultural richness with social commentary, proving that conscious music doesn’t have to sacrifice melody. Lyrically, Falz continues to spotlight the everyday struggles Nigerians face, staying true to the EP’s central theme. But it’s the production and vocal performances that give the record its own identity. The Norther…

…the strategy many fintechs adopted during their early expansion years, where they sacrificed short-term fees to rapidly build merchant networks capable of generating payment volume and cross-selling opportunities. Beyond merchant acquisition, HabariPay wants its switching infrastructure to account for 70% of industry v…

…facilitate the sessions. " He also commended electoral officers for their dedication and sacrifices, describing them as individuals who often risk their lives in service to the country. Expressing optimism about the outcome of the training, he said the discussions and recommendations emerging from the workshop would co…

…fruitfulness in God's vineyard," he said. Highlighting Abraham's willingness to sacrifice Isaac as an example of "uncommon obedience," Odedeji urged the new dean to remain focused on his calling and not become distracted by titles or positions. "What should matter more to you is the testimony of a changed life and the…

…borders on national security must be accorded top priority by all, and must never be sacrificed to partisan interests. Given our increasingly complex security context, state police can no longer pose a threat to national unity. Rather, it presents us with an alternative model that guarantees our internal stability. •Se…

…that national development depends not only on knowledge but also on discipline, sacrifice and civic responsibility. Nigeria should strengthen that tradition rather than weaken it," the coalition said. Highlighting the role of corps members during national emergencies, the group said the scheme had repeatedly proven its…

…then so could he. “Experiencing a little heat is a lot less than what a lot of people sacrifice to give us this freedom in this awesome country,” said Randy Cole, 62, a retired civil servant attending festivities in Washington. Yet Trump’s determination to put himself and his political brand front and center of the 250…

…multiplier for operational excellence. He commended officers and soldiers for their sacrifices and dedication in defending the nation's territorial integrity. Shaibu also appreciated President Bola Tinubu, sister services, security agencies, development partners and Nigerians for supporting the army’s operations. Earli…

…names that carry real significance, and that came to Nigeria only after a great deal of sacrifice, hope and effort to give our nation a better direction in aviation." Reacting to the recognition, the revered monarch, Igwe Achebe, also said: "I am completely overwhelmed and totally lost for words. We are here to celebra…

…the governor of our Lagos State,” the President stated. Tinubu recalled their shared sacrifices during Nigeria’s pro-democracy struggle, saying they fought together to actualise the June 12, 1993 presidential election won by the late Chief Moshood Abiola and to end military rule. “Kola Oseni was a warrior for democracy…

…greater profitability. In Yorubaland, we say that when an iroko acquires witchery, no sacrifice can appease it. You go for the roots. That is where those who urge us yesterday and the day before not to name, examine and call out the source of Nigeria's insecurity get it wrong. They misunderstand the nature of curing an…

…of the most difficult periods" globally, particularly in Nigeria, and called for greater sacrifice across sectors in the face of the country's economic and governance challenges. "This is not a good time for journalists in the world, particularly in Nigeria. The problem facing Nigeria today is insecurity. That is why s…

…of our society, social cohesion, family unity and solidarity through the offering of sacrifices," the monarch said. "It is a time to reflect on our history as a people - where we are coming from and where we are right now. It is worth celebrating with drum beats, dance and merriment." However, the Olubadan cautioned th…

…marking this year's Father's Day, she also celebrated fathers generally for their love, sacrifice, and guidance, noting that their roles strengthen homes and society. Speaking on her husband, the Governor of Anambra State, she said: "Today, I especially celebrate my dear husband, Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, a de…

…by CSP Anietie Iniedu, Force Public Relations Officer, said the Force recognises the sacrifices, dedication, and leadership demonstrated by fathers in raising responsible citizens and strengthening the moral foundations upon which a peaceful and prosperous society is built. The statement said that the IGP acknowledged…

…responsibilities and serving as role models within their homes and communities. "The sacrifices made by officers who continue to serve the nation while fulfilling their duties as fathers deserve recognition and appreciation," he said. As Nigerians mark this year's Father's Day, Disu wished fathers across the country go…

…Her message read: “On this Father's Day 2026, we celebrate the love, strength, and sacrifice of fathers across Nigeria and around the world. “Fathers play a vital role in shaping the character, confidence, and future of their children. Through their guidance, protection, and dedication, fathers help build strong famili…