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“THE READING REVOLUTION AFRICA NEEDS: 8 BOOKS THAT WILL REWRITE YOUR MIND, YOUR TIME, AND YOUR DESTINY”

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 “THE READING REVOLUTION AFRICA NEEDS: 8 BOOKS THAT WILL REWRITE YOUR MIND, YOUR TIME, AND YOUR DESTINY” By Itoro Sunday Uwah — Founder, BEFOCUS Children & Youth Foundation | CEO, Witty Global Industries Ltd  Why These Books Are a Must-Read for Every Visionary Soul Across Nigeria, Africa, and the world, millions are waking up to a new truth — change begins with the mind. From the classrooms of the poor to the boardrooms of the powerful, a quiet revolution is emerging through the pen of Itoro Sunday Uwah. His writings are not ordinary books — they are spiritual, mental, and moral blueprints engineered to rebuild a generation, restore human value, and reignite Africa’s dignity. Each title stands alone, but together they form a transformational curriculum for human excellence — a sequence every reader must follow to move from confusion to clarity, from comfort to courage, and from mediocrity to mastery.  THE RECOMMENDED READING SEQUENCE (THE PATH TO TRANSFORMATION) 1️⃣ C...
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Bishop Kukah Rejects Labelling Nigeria ‘Country Of Concern,’ Says Tinubu Government Showing Signs Of Reform Politics Religion Bishop Kukah Rejects Labelling Nigeria ‘Country Of Concern,’ Says Tinubu Government Showing Signs Of Reform By BEFOCUS News Desk · October 22, 2025 · Abuja, Nigeria File: Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah. Photo credit: Vanguard (used for illustration). Nigeria’s Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Hassan Kukah , has urged the international community—particularly the United States— not to redesignate Nigeria as a “Country of Particular Concern” (CPC) for religious freedom violations, warning that such a move could heighten tensions and undermine ongoing national reforms. Kukah Urges Partnership, Not Punishment Speaking at the launch of the Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) 2025 World Report on Religious Freedo...

Ember Months: Take Responsibility for Your Safety — FRSC Charges Road Users

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Ember Months: Take Responsibility for Your Safety — FRSC Charges Road Users By BEFOCUS News Desk | October 22, 2025 | Abuja, Nigeria The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has called on all Nigerians to take personal responsibility for their safety during the ember months, emphasizing that driver behaviour remains the leading cause of road crashes nationwide. The call was made during a public sensitisation rally in Owo, Ondo State, as the Corps flagged off the 2025 Ember Months Road Safety Campaign themed: > “Take Responsibility for Your Safety: Stop Distracted Driving.” Safety Starts With Every Road User The FRSC leadership explained that the ember months—typically the last quarter of the year—are characterized by increased travel and commercial activity, making roads busier and riskier. “Safety is not only the duty of enforcement agencies; it begins with every individual. Motorists and passengers alike must make conscious efforts to protect their lives and others on the road,” the C...
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  Independence Day Outreach: Operation WHIRL STROKE Promotes Education and Hope Among Displaced Children in Benue State INDEPENDENCE DAY OUTREACH: OPERATION WHIRL STROKE PROMOTES EDUCATION AND HOPE AMONG DISPLACED CHILDREN IN BENUE STATE By BEFOCUS News Desk  |  October 21, 2025  |  Benue State, Nigeria Major General Moses Gara leads an Independence Day outreach to IDP children in Benue State. In a heartwarming show of patriotism and service, the Force Commander of Operation WHIRL STROKE (OPWS) , Major General Moses Gara , marked Nigeria’s Independence Day with vulnerable Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) at the Daudu-2 Camp in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 . 3,000 Exercise Books Donate...
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  UK Freezes Over 100 Bank Accounts Linked to MFM Church Over Financial Scandal UK Freezes Over 100 Bank Accounts Linked to MFM Church Over Financial Scandal By BEFOCUS News Desk | Witty Global Blogs Published: October 22, 2025 Charity Commission Launches Major Crackdown on Faith-Based Financial Mismanagement In a landmark regulatory move, the UK Charity Commission for England and Wales has frozen over 100 bank accounts linked to the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM) International, UK branch over alleged financial irregularities, weak governance, and serious administrative misconduct. The commission revealed in its published statutory inquiry report that it found systemic mismanagement, conflicts of interest, and poor oversight across the UK operations of the Nigerian-founded Pentecostal church. The investigation—one of the most extensive in recent years—uncovered evidence of autonomous branch accounts, unapproved property ac...
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  Nigeria Top 20 Trending News — October 21, 2025 Top 20 Trending Nigeria News Date: Tuesday, October 21, 2025 • Lagos (Africa/Lagos) Clashes in Abuja over Nnamdi Kanu’s detention Security forces disperse protesters with tear gas; arrests reported around key government areas. Source: AP News Police use teargas to quash protests over separatist leader Authorities cite security concerns as tensions rise around the #FreeNnamdiKanuNow demonstrations. Source: Reuters US lawmakers flag persecution of Christians in Nigeria Push for “Country of Particular Concern” designation gains traction in Washington. Source: Times of India Inflation eases to a three-year low in September Headline inflation slows as food prices cool, marking the sixth consecutive monthly decline. ...
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  Elon Musk’s Top 5 AI Stock Picks: A Glimpse into the Future of Technology Investment BEFOCUS NEWS DESK • Analysis Elon Musk’s Top 5 AI Stock Picks: A Glimpse into the Future of Technology Investment Five AI-centric companies that mirror Musk’s grand vision—plus the signals they send about the next wave of technology investing. By BEFOCUS News Desk Published: October 21, 2025 AI Stocks Tech Investing Editor’s note: Elon Musk has not released a literal, ranked “Top 5 AI stocks” list. The following names are editorial inferences —public companies strongly aligned with Musk’s AI ambitions and the broader direction of his ventures. TL;DR: Think compute + platforms + data + robots . These firms anchor today’s AI value chain—and much of tomorrow’s. 1) Nvidia (NV...