Author: Ifetayo Adeniyi

Exciting times for subscribers as Glo unveils My-G data Bundles Globacom has introduced My-G data Bundles, a set of lifestyle data offers targeted at the youth population in the country. The new offering gives subscribers the freedom to express themselves and keeps them connected at the most affordable rates. With My-G data Bundles, Glo subscribers can enjoy access to their favourite music and entertainment media applications such as WhatsApp, Tiktok, Snapchat, BoomPlay, Audiomack, Instagram and GloTV. A statement released by Globacom on xxxxxxxxx revealed that the bundles are denominated in N100, N300, N500 and N1,000. The N100 bundle, which has…

INTRODUCING 25% FARE DISCOUNT FOR OFF-PEAK TRAVELS, LASG INCREASES BLUE RAIL LINE TRIPS TO 72 PER DAY The Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Blue Line will from Monday, 12th August 2024 increase its number of trips from 54 to 72 per day. However, the current schedule for Sunday operations remained unchanged The Managing Director of Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA), Engr. Mrs. Abimbola Akinajo announced this weekend that Blue Line train riders will now travel between Marina and Mile 2 in just about 18 minutes from the previous travel time of 25 minutes. According to her, the implication is…

Gospel Musician, AanuAnita Releases New Single ‘I Am Blessed’ Asides ‘I am blessed’, AanuAnita has done several works of art that have been widely accepted in different regions especially in Canada. She is also working on her debut album to drop later in the year. A Nigerian-canadian fast rising gospel musician, AanuAnita has released a new song titled ‘’I am Blessed’’. AanuAnita, an indigene of Akure in Ondo state released this song to assure human race of the many blessings they can receive from God if they continue to worship him. The song, which talks about the mercy of God,…

‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2: 5,400 costumes, crew of nearly 2,500 and over 100 new sets in the Epic Production ‘House of the Dragon,’ the prequel to Game of Thrones, is based on George R.R. Martin’s bestseller Fire & Blood. Season 1 ended with Aegon (Tom Glynn-Carney) being crowned King, much to the fury of Rhaenyra, the firstborn of the late King Viserys and his named successor. Ryan Condal, the showrunner and co-creator of HBO’s ‘House of the Dragon’ — which recently concluded its second season and is now available for binge-watching on Showmax — has described the production…

Telecommunications:Beyond New Equity Investment in 9Mobile Will the latest acquisition of 9mobile by new investors offer the struggling telecoms firm the needed finances to compete favourably and cover the lost grounds in the nation’s telecoms sector, Emma Okonji asks Emerging Markets Telecommunication Services Limited (EMTS), operating under the trade name 9mobile, two week agos, announced the successful completion of an equity investment by LH Telecommunication Limited, which saw the new investor acquiring 95.5 per cent shares in 9mobile, to take over the telecoms company. The new owners had since reconstituted the board of 9mobile, with plans to inject fresh funds…

Nigerian Athletes that performed beyond imagination for other countries at Olympic A total of 88 athletes featured across 12 sports for Nigeria at the Paris Olympic Games. Nigeria’s athletes returned home without a single medal for the eighth time in Olympic history, as Team Nigeria concluded its Paris 2024 Olympic campaign on Saturday. Hannah Reuben lost her Women’s Freestyle 76kg fight early Saturday to effectively put the country’s slim hope of making the podium to rest. Mongolia’s Enkh-Amaryn Davaanasan defeated her 5-2 in the round of 16 tie, capping off the country’s worst Olympic outing since London 2012. However, athletes…

Students can learn and work in these destinations abroad …the number of hours allowed for part-time work varies significantly from one country to another. Several international students pursue part-time jobs to handle the financial pressures of tuition fees and living expenses while studying. Consequently, the flexible work options helps them to manage their finances and support their academic goals. There are six most preferred study destinations offering international students generous part-time work hours to enable them balance their academic commitments with enterprise. Despite the challenge of balancing work with academic commitments, part-time jobs offer numerous benefits. Apart from providing job…

Empowerment: Lagos Govt Empowers 20,000 Girls, Women In Waste To Wealth Initiative He noted that the program is to develop girls and women with skill and competence using waste regeneration to make valuable produce such as installation of biogas digester, ottoman seats, mirrors, and jewelry in order to create job opportunities and generate wealth. With intensified efforts to support a circular economy for sustainable economic growth, the Lagos State government has revealed that about 20,000 of the female gender will be beneficiaries in its waste to wealth initiative. This was stated by the Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, Mr.…

Paris Olympics: 10 big moments of 2024 From a colourful, sometimes controversial opening ceremony to boxers caught up in a gender row to respectful bows on the gymnastics podium, the 2024 Olympics served up many memorable moments. AFP Sport looks at 10 of the best: Rain on opening ceremony parade — Organisers promised a spectacular opening ceremony and the rain-soaked boat parade on the River Seine ended up making global headlines, but not for the expected reasons. Church leaders, conservatives and even United States presidential candidate, Donald Trump, were left outraged by a scene involving drag queens and lesbian DJ…

Funke Akindele on movie set with Lagos fire service Popular Nigerian actress, Funke Akindele is set to feature the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service in her upcoming film, fulfilling a promise she made during a visit to the agency last month. This was contained in a post by the Senior Special Assistant on New Media to Lagos State Governor, Jubril Gawat, on his X.com on Saturday. He wrote, “Renowned Nollywood Actress and CEO of Funke Akindele Network (FAAN), #funkeakindele features Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service #LagosRescue in her upcoming movie as promised. “She made the promise when she…