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They go beyond the physical and touch the heart in ways that truly uplift the spirit. It’s a perfect moment to express how much someone means to you and to ask for God’s continued guidance, love, and protection in their life. Here are five thoughtful birthday prayers that you can share with a friend, to bless them on their special day; 1. A Prayer for Gratitude and Blessings “Dear Lord, thank You for blessing my friend with another year of life. I pray that You continue to shower them with Your love and grace. May this year be filled with…

Lere Olayinka, the Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and New Media to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, has advised former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to abandon his ambition to govern the country in 2027. Olayinka emphasized that the 2023 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate is not destined to lead Nigeria, suggesting that it would be futile for him to pursue another presidential bid. Olayinka in a statement on Thursday in Abuja said “the PDP presidential ticket will no longer be available to be wasted by serial betrayals of the party, who are obviously suffering the consequences of…

Oluwatoyin Babalola, the INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Ondo State monitored the exercise at the Akure branch of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). She said that the early distribution of the sensitive materials was to show that the commission was ready for the election. The REC said that the sensitive materials were being distributed to ensure that no ward or polling unit was omitted. She reassured the residents of the state, political parties and all stakeholders, of the commission’s readiness to conduct a transparent, free and fair election. “We promise that the commission will be transparent in the…

Here are six insightful reasons why some men don’t care much about their birthdays; 1. The Pressure of Societal Expectations In many cultures, men are expected to be stoic and practical—qualities that don’t necessarily align with the emotional celebrations typically associated with birthdays. Birthdays can seem like a pointless indulgence because of the idea of “keeping it together” and avoiding becoming too sentimental. Men are frequently urged by society to concentrate on reaching objectives and producing results rather than taking time to acknowledge and appreciate their own lives. Because of this, a lot of men consider birthdays to be merely…

Lady excited as a ‘random person’ sends her a whooping N2.5M just for being pretty. The cute lady who is identified as ___.splendour took to the video-sharing site, TikTok to share this. Lady. According to her, the stranger had found her physically attracting and decided to gift her cash just for that reason. She shared that the guy sent N2.5M to her account only because he had found her looking pretty. The lady wrote … “A random person sent 2.5 million naira to my uba for being pretty” Reactions have followed … @the.life.of.rebecca said: “Me and you know say the…

WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr Matshidiso Moeti, said this on Thursday, in her message to celebrate World Diabetes Day with the theme; “Breaking Barriers, Bridging Gaps.” According to Moeti, in Africa, more than 24 million adults are currently living with diabetes, half of whom remain undiagnosed. “Against a background of rising diabetes prevalence in Africa, complicated by multiple drivers including urbanisation, unhealthy diets and physical inactivity. “The theme appropriately emphasises the imperative of a collaborative approach to this ‘silent killer’. “Without urgent interventions, predictions are that the number of people living with diabetes in the African Region will rise…

A loving and prayerful relationship can be one of life’s greatest gifts. Prayers can provide her with strength, peace, and comfort. Prayer connects us with God and reminds us of the deep love we share with our spouse. 50 prayers for your wife Lord, grant my wife strength for today and hope for tomorrow. Heavenly Father, keep her body healthy and her spirit strong. God, give her the energy to face any challenge with courage. I pray for Your healing touch if she is unwell. Protect her from harm and give her the strength to overcome obstacles. God, let our…

The House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions has directed Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to arrest Shamsudeen Adebayo Apelegun, National Chairman of the Tricycle Association of Nigeria, for repeatedly failing to appear before the committee to respond to allegations of financial misappropriation and abuse of office. According to reports, this order for immediate arrest comes after Apelegun ignored over five summonses from the committee. On Thursday, committee members unanimously moved to instruct Egbetokun to detain and ensure Apelegun’s presence at the next scheduled meeting on December 3. House of Reps The summons was prompted by a petition from…

Arraigned alongside Alabi on Thursday was one Morufu Balogun, 43. The duo, however, pleaded not guilty to the five-count charge of unlawful dealing, illegal sale, aiding and abetting as well as participation in terrorism. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the first defendant, Alabi, collapsed in the dock as the charges were being read to them. The development led to panic in the courtroom as some court workers and lawyers moved to rescue the ailing defendant. After the revival of Alabi, the defence counsel, Olalade Gbolagade, told the court that his client’s health had deteriorated over the period…

Here are five meaningful questions to help guide you in setting and achieving goals for a more intentional, impactful year. 1. What do I truly want to accomplish, and why? This question goes beyond just setting resolutions. Understanding your true goals means diving into “why” these ambitions matter to you. Is it financial independence, career advancement, or personal fulfilment? Reflecting on this deeper layer reveals what you value most, enabling you to prioritize accordingly and persevere when challenges arise. Consider writing down your answers and goals to keep them at the forefront. Knowing your “why” will motivate you to stay…