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At least 20 women and girls have been abducted by suspected bandits in Moriki, a community in Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara State. According to Channels TV, eyewitnesses said the victims were seized on Saturday while they were out collecting firewood in the outskirts of the town. A resident, Sufyanu Moriki, who spoke to Channels Television, confirmed the attack. “The abduction actually happened on Saturday,” he said.

As Nigerian parents, ensuring our children grow healthy, strong, and mentally sharp is a top priority. A child’s brain development is critical for learning, focus, and overall success, and nutrition plays a major role in this process. With Nigeria’s rich culinary diversity, we have access to affordable, nutrient-packed foods that can support our children’s brain growth and cognitive development.

Africa, a continent rich in culture and history, is also home to some of the world’s most dynamic and rapidly growing academic institutions. As education systems across the continent adapt to global standards, certain universities are distinguishing themselves through innovation, research, and international collaborations.

In today’s digital-first world, a celebrity’s relevance isn’t just measured by the awards they’ve won or the movies they’ve starred in, it’s also judged by their presence online. For Nigerian entertainers, social media platforms like Instagram, Facebook, and X (formerly Twitter) have become more than tools for promotion; they are now global stages for influence, branding, and fan engagement.

In Nigeria’s political theatre, some actors remain behind the curtain, unseen, but profoundly influential. These are the godfathers: men who pull strings, shape destinies, and influence policy without always holding public office. As of 2025, these power brokers continue to define the country’s democratic and electoral landscape. Here’s a rundown of the ten most powerful political godfathers in Nigeria today: 1.