Author: Ifetayo Adeniyi

Promoters Raise the Alarm as Inflation Bites Harder on Children with Special Needs Children with Special Needs advocates across the country have raised the alarm that the current rate of inflation in the country is biting harder on the children with special needs across the country. For them, the cost of living is affecting parents, while several charities are finding it difficult to provide basic medical drugs for the children with special needs in the country. To help generate funds and bring intervention to some charities, the Worship4Change, a not-for-profit organisation in Nigeria will on 2nd October, 2023, hold a…

Leatherback launches money transfer app for Africans in the diaspora Leatherback App Picture a world where sending money across borders is as easy as sending a text message. That’s right, no more endless paperwork, no more exorbitant fees, and no more waiting for days before the funds land in a recipient’s account. Sounds like a dream, doesn’t it? But what if this isn’t a dream anymore, but a reality fashioned by Leatherback – a dynamic tech player, changing the stressful modalities of cross-border payments into simple and accessible modalities, for Africans across the globe. And Leatherback just launched a mobile…

Wema Bank MD wins BusinessDay’s Top 25 CEO of the Year award Former Director General, Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), Frank Nweke and the Publisher, BusinessDay Newspaper, Frank Aigbogun presenting the award to the MD/CEO Wema Bank Plc, Moruf Oseni at the Awards ceremony held in Lagos. In recognition of his inspirational leadership, outstanding financial growth, innovation, and significant contribution to the success of the banking and financial services sector, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Wema Bank, Mr Moruf Oseni, has been awarded Top CEO of the Year at the BusinessDay Top 25 CEOs awards. The awards…

Mohbad becomes 58th bestselling digital artiste globally Singer Mohbad has achieved a colossal feat on the Global Digital Artistes Ranking Chart. According to information posted on the chart on Wednesday, September 20, the late musical act recently peaked at 58. He becomes the 58th bestselling digital artiste in the world. The Global Digital Artistes Ranking chart is measured by an artiste’s presence on iTunes and streaming charts around the world. He is ahead of international giants like, Eminem, Nicki Minaj, and 21 Savage, Chris Brown, Lady Gaga, and several others. Mohbad, a promising young rapper died on Tuesday, September 12,…

Aruna jumps to 16th in latest ITTF Ranking After successfully defending his Men’s singles title at the 2023 ITTF African Championships, Quadri Aruna has returned to 16th in the Week 38 of the ITTF World Ranking. Aruna, who dropped to 18 in the last two weeks retained his title at the weekend produced a near-perfect display in Tunis, dropping just one game on his way to victory in the quarterfinals as Egypt’s Youssef Abdel-Aziz managed to grab a consolation game in a 4-1 outcome. Brushing aside compatriot Olajide Omotayo in semi-final and Egypt’s Ahmed Saleh in final in straight games,…

I have scriptural backing to my appearance – Jimmy Odukoya The new lead pastor of the Fountain of Life Church, Jimmy Odukoya, has said he has a scriptural backing to his appearance. Recall Jimmy’s announcement as the new lead pastor generated mixed reactions from social media users, with some questioning his appearance (with dreads) as a pastor. In an interview with BBC News Pidgin, Odukoya stated that he has scriptural backing for his appearance and the things he does. He said, “God has called me into this new season of my life. This new position is a big responsibility. All…

Esama @89: WMA President, Enabulele Receives Historic 100 Years-Old Bronze Artefact The President of the World Medical Association (WMA), Dr. Osahon Enabulele, has described the Esama of Benin, Chief Gabriel Osawaru Igbinedion as a man of many parts who has positively impacted on the lives of so many people. The WMA President made this commendation when he paid a special visit to the Esama of Benin to felicitate with him on his 89th birthday and to also brief him on the various activities he has so far undertaken in his position as President of the World Medical Association. Thanking the…

Tobi Amusan Gets Glo Plaudits on 3rd Diamond League Win Leading provider of digital and telecommunications services, Globacom, has congratulated its brand ambassador, Tobi Amusan, on her victory in the women’s 100-meter hurdles at the Diamond League final in Oregon, United States. Amusan won the race on Sunday night in 12.33 seconds to win the Diamond League for the third time in a row. She captured her maiden Diamond League trophy in 2021 and had successfully defended it in 2022 in Zurich, Switzerland. Globacom, which applauded Amusan for the remarkable accomplishment, said in a statement on Tuesday that her triumph,…

Bauchi Governorship Election Petition Tribunal Upholds Gov. Bala Mohammed’s Victory The Bauchi State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has ruled in favor of Governor Bala Mohammed of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), affirming his victory in the March 18th governorship election. The tribunal’s decision came as it dismissed the petition filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its governorship candidate, former Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar. The ruling indicated that there were no compelling reasons to nullify the election, as it was conducted in strict compliance with the law. This pivotal judgment was delivered by a distinguished…

Top Success Habits That Will Change Your Life Sustainable success and achieving your biggest goals take time to happen. They require actively developing and consistently practicing positive habits day in and day out over the long haul. Small shifts in your daily routines can compound over weeks and months to profoundly reshape your life trajectory for the better. Success is predicated mainly on the micro habits you cultivate rather than grand gestures. By implementing just a few of the fundamental success habits outlined in this article, you can become more productive, focused, knowledgeable, financially secure, and overall happier. Creating a…