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  Nigerian Youth: Giants Striding Across the Globe, Waiting Only for Leadership and Unity By Itoro Sunday Uwah When Burna Boy performed during the UEFA Women's EUROs, where the English Lionesses emerged victorious, it wasn't just music—it was a moment of global Nigerian pride. Sarina Wiegman, the celebrated England coach, later revealed in an interview that Burna Boy is her favourite artist and that his music gives her joy and motivation. But deeper than the lights and applause was something more profound: a reflection of what Nigeria truly is capable of, through the brilliance of its youth. Watching that moment—and many like it—I sometimes feel like crying. When I measure the raw talent, creativity, strength, and potential of our people against our nation's development, the gap is heartbreaking. It's not that we don't have what it takes. We have everything—except the exemplary leadership and the unity of purpose that could lift this nation into its rightful place a...

  Meet Fortune Itoro Sunday, popularly known as Grenade, a talented Nigerian singer and songwriter hailing from Akwa Ibom state. At just 13 years old, Grenade began his music career and production from the comfort of his home. His passion for music was fueled by his promise to persevere despite his family's hardships, particularly his mother's battle with cancer. Grenade's debut track, " Easy Life, " was released under the stage name Real Prince before he switched to Grenade. His most notable song, "The Pain of Losing a Lovely Mother," is a touching tribute to his late mother and celebrates motherhood's unwavering love and devotion. Collaborating with his friend Killzone, Grenade's first joint effort was the track " Remember. " He has since released numerous singles, such as " Closer "   and " Flashback, " which he wrote and produced with the assistance of his younger sisters, Favour Itoro Sunday who perform und...