Author: Ifetayo Adeniyi

Telegram reaches 900 million users and nears profitability as founder mulls IPO Pavel Durov, the owner of Telegram, has said that the secretive messaging app has reached 900 million users and is rapidly approaching profitability as it nears a potential blockbuster stock market listing. Durov noted that the app is solidifying its position as one of the world’s leading social media apps. According to Financial Times report, Durov noted Telegram’s significant revenue growth, attributing it to the introduction of advertising and premium subscription services two years ago. He stated that the company has generated “hundreds of millions of dollars” in…

Bola Oyetunji, OAU Alumnus announced as Australia’s new Auditor-General The government of New South Wales in Australia named Mr Bola Oyetunji, of Nigerian descent, as its new Auditor-General, to be sworn in in April when the current Auditor-General Margaret Crawford concludes her eight-year term. The announcement was made by Premier Chris Minns, stating that Mr Oyetunji will assume his position in April, succeeding Margaret Crawford, who will be completing her eight-year tenure. Mr. Oyetunji has a background in auditing and finance, he is an alumnus of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State. He served as Group Executive Director of the…

Amb. Dr Queen Blessing Ebigieson surprises son at 18th birthday with N5m Business start-up support Nollywood actress and filmmaker the current National president of the association of movie producers Nigeria gifted her son 5 million business start-up support at his just concluded 18th years birthday get-together party in Victoria Island Lagos as officially became an adult on the 9th of March 2024. The Nollywood actress stated that she made her money on the streets and still on the street. She believes that no matter the career a person decide to choose, they should still have a side hustle. She encouraged…

Meet Nigerians Who Have Received Oscars Nomination, Award Movie stars made their way to the Hollywood’s biggest night when the 2024 Oscars held at Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on Sunday. It was a night of glamour and glory as the best of Hollywood stars gathered to celebrate their success and achievements in the film industry. Over time, cinema stars of Nigeria descent have attended this spectacular celebration. In this article, we take a look at five Nigerians who have been nominated and awarded at the prestigious Oscars awards. Nigerians who have received nomination, awards at Oscars Cynthia Erivo Cynthia…

Check 5 attributes all good bosses have in common Being the type of boss that people want to work for means you are less likely to have employees who quit, or who stay but aren’t engaged or productive. We write a lot about bad bosses. After all, a bad boss can ruin everything you might like about your job. But what about the good bosses? The people who support your career development, make you feel valued, are open to feedback, and who hold themselves accountable? Good bosses are out there; and chances are, if you’re reading this you might be…

Senator Ned Nwoko recommends over 100 of his constituents for federal jobs In a move aimed at addressing unemployment in Delta North senatorial district, Senator Ned Munir Nwoko has recommended over hundreds of his constituents for employment opportunities across various federal sectors. The beneficiaries are set to fill positions in critical sectors including law enforcement, defense, healthcare, technology, and more. Among the federal sectors where Senator Nwoko’s constituents have been recommended for employment are the Police Service Commission, Nigeria Immigration, Nigeria Navy, Nigeria Air Force, Defence, Nigeria Army, Native Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion, Federal Civil Service Commission, Office…

Karimi tackles Ningi: “Fear God if you’re not afraid of suspension.” A member of the Northern Senators Forum (NSF) and chairman of the Senate Services Committee, Senator Sunday Steve Karimi has told Senator Abdul Ningi to at least fear God and say the truth, even as he is not afraid of suspension. Karimi, gave the advice while responding to Senator Abdul Ningi’s press conference on Monday where he denied saying there were two budgets in operation but insisted that N3.7trillion in the 2024 budget was not tied to any item. Challenging Senator Ningi to own up to his misinformation, Senator…

Adron Homes Empowers Women and Advocates for Gender Equality on International Women’s Day 2024 In a grand and impactful celebration of International Women’s Day 2024, Adron Homes went above and beyond to champion the cause of women’s empowerment and advocate for gender equality. The day was marked by a series of events aimed at uplifting women and addressing pressing societal issues. One of the highlights of the day was the comprehensive training sessions conducted for both Adron Homes’ staff and members of the general public. These sessions, designed to enhance skills and knowledge, served as a platform for fostering inclusivity…

Senator Ned Nwoko said it is unjust for house owners to demand rent deposits for one year. *It’s unjust to demand rent deposits of one year*— Ned Nwoko Senator Ned Nwoko said it is unjust for house owners to demand rent deposits for one year. Nwoko stated this in an interview with Arise Television on Thursday. Recall that the senator proposed the bill, following the first reading of his One-Month Rent Limitation and Landlord Registry Act. Nwoko assured that his decisions for the country always come from an informed position, adding, “When I proffer solution to the problems of Nigeria,…

Dignitaries Bid Herbert Wigwe, Wife, Son Farewell Amid Tears As Trio Laid To Rest At Isiokpo Tears welled up in many faces on Saturday, March 9, 2024, during the Funeral Service for Late Herbert, Chizobam, and Chizi Wigwe in Isiokpo, Rivers State. The departed couple’s surviving children, putting on a courageous face, were also in attendance to bid their loved ones adieu. Herbert Wigwe, his wife Doreen, son Chizzy, and former Managing Director of Nigerian Exchange Group, Abimbola Ogunbanjo, were victims of the ill-fated helicopter crash in the US on February 9, 2024. The atmosphere at the funeral of…