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Leverage On Heroes MediaUS-Based Nigerian Professor Hakeem Tijani Honored with NiDCOM National Diaspora Merit Award 2026
Professor Hakeem Tijani, a distinguished Nigerian academic residing in the United States, has been selected to receive the prestigious Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) National Diaspora Merit Award 2026, recognizing his significant contributions to education and…
Leverage On Heroes MediaTragedy Strikes Toronto Street Festival: Two Dead, Three Wounded in Shooting Incident
A vibrant community celebration in Toronto, Canada, was marred by a fatal shooting Saturday evening, leaving two people dead and three others injured, prompting questions about public safety at large gatherings.
Leverage On Heroes MediaDuek International Business School: Forging Africa's Next Generation of Business Leaders Amidst Economic Shifts
A new report highlights Duek International Business School's pivotal role in equipping African entrepreneurs with the leadership skills and practical knowledge essential for sustainable growth in a rapidly evolving global economy.
Leverage On Heroes MediaSPIN Inducts 79 Sustainability Professionals
The Sustainability Professionals Institute of Nigeria has inducted 79 new members to strengthen sustainability practice and corporate governance
Leverage On Heroes MediaNorthern Governors' Security Trust Fund Hailed by ACF Amidst Regional Insecurity Battle
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has commended Northern State Governors for establishing a regional security trust fund, calling it a crucial step towards tackling pervasive insecurity across the North.
Leverage On Heroes MediaDigital Payments Fueling Nigeria's $11 Billion Food Service Sector Growth
A new study by Moniepoint highlights how digital payment infrastructure is revolutionizing Nigeria's food service industry, projecting significant growth to $11.09 billion by 2025 and $19.31 billion by 2030.
Global Business & Finance
Leverage On Heroes MediaKenya's Fiscal Shift: Ruto's Strategy to Boost Budget Without New Taxes
Facing revenue shortfalls and election year pressures, Kenyan President William Ruto's administration is pivoting from broad tax increases to stricter enforcement, user fees, and private sector collaboration to fund the national budget.
Leverage On Heroes MediaVolkswagen's Strategic Shift: Why Fewer Models Signal Deeper Challenges in the Global Automotive Industry
The Volkswagen Group's recent announcement to drastically reduce its model offerings by up to half signals a pivotal moment for the German automotive giant and reflects broader pressures reshaping the global car manufacturing landscape, from rising production costs to the…
Leverage On Heroes MediaKia Issues Second Recall for 463,000 Telluride SUVs Over Fire Risk, Urges Owners to Park Outdoors
Korean automaker Kia has initiated a second major recall for nearly half a million Telluride SUVs, advising owners to park their vehicles outside and away from structures due to a persistent fire hazard linked to the power seat motor.
Leverage On Heroes MediaGerman Labour Market Reveals Stark Disparity: Lowest Earners Least Protected by Collective Agreements
A new report from Germany highlights a critical imbalance in the labour market, revealing that workers earning the lowest wages are significantly less likely to be covered by collective agreements, despite being the group most in need of such protections.
Leverage On Heroes MediaChina Achieves Historic Reusable Rocket Landing, Joining Elite Global Space Powers
China has successfully landed a reusable rocket for the first time, marking a significant milestone in its ambitious space program and positioning it alongside established leaders like the United States in advanced aerospace technology.
Leverage On Heroes MediaTragedy Strikes China's Shoe Capital: President Xi Demands Accountability After Deadly Factory Fire Claims At Least 28 Lives
A devastating fire at a footwear factory in Jinjiang, China, has resulted in the deaths of at least 28 people, prompting a direct order from President Xi Jinping for a thorough investigation and a clear demand for accountability.