Author: Ifetayo Adeniyi

Liquefied Petroleum Gas price coming down from #1,100; A process initiated. By Elegbede Abiodun The Federal Government has moved to crash the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) otherwise known as cooking gas as it has initiated a process to resolve challenges bordering on the supply and pricing of the product. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, said he waded into the issue following a rise in the price of LPG per kg from about N700 to above N1,100 in some parts of the country. According to a statement issued by the Spokesman to the…

Adeleke said he had denied himself many things known to be grace of office for the wellness of the state By Elegbede Abiodun “I deny myself many things our people call the grace of office” – Adeleke Governor Ademola Adeleke is a year old in office as a Governor of Osun state. He interacted with journalists before embarking on a working vacation to Europe and Asia where he said he is scheduled to meet investors and development partners. You were elected in an historical election where you beat an incumbent a year ago. How is governance in Osun state in…

Makoko community receives education materials for children and supports for women entrepreneurs from GBfoods GBfoods donates bags to students of Makoko Community GBfoods, a leading culinary company, has reaffirmed its commitment to Corporate Social Investment through a transformative initiative in the Makoko community, a riverine settlement in Lagos. This philanthropic endeavour targeted women and children, emphasising the company’s dedication to fostering positive societal impact. Commencing with a community visit, GBfoods donated its flagship brands to women in the community aiming to foster independence and self-sufficiency. This aligns seamlessly with UN Development Goal 1 for poverty eradication. Furthermore, GBfoods’ key representatives…

Presidential System of Government, Too costly for Nigeria, Parliamentary is better: NWOKO By Adeniyi Ifetayo Prince Ned Nwoko is a Senator representing Delta North senatorial district of Delta State, a Lawyer, Antarctica Explorer, Philanthropist, Founder of PNNFoundation, Initiator, Ned Malaria, as well as the Chancellor at Sports University, Idumuje-Ugboko. He told Isioma Madike in this interview that Nigerian leaders need to revolutionise governance if the country must work as expected. Excerpts: How do you perceive the current administration and what areas do you think need urgent attention? I want the new regime to bring an economy that is able to…

Mudashiru Obasa honoured by Igbogbo Community, His Royal Highness, Oba Semiudeen Orimadegun Kasali, Lagos Dr. Obasa, the Speaker of Lagos House of Assembly, was honoured by His Royal Highness, Oba Semiudeen Orimadegun Kasali and the community at an event held on Saturday to commemorate the Igbogbo Day celebration. The celebration brings indigenes and residents of Igbogbo together and further provides an opportunity for the development of the town. Speaking at the event, Dr. Obasa commended the people of the community for their unity, dedication and commitment to development. He assured them that the House of Assembly would continue to…

Appreciation: ‘The definite healer, comforter and greater doors opener.’ “Are there not ten that were cleansed, where are the other nine?” By Adeniyi Ifetayo Some months ago, social media was awash with a picture of a student who went to meet his father at the park where the man works as a commercial motorcycle rider. The one popularly called “Okada park” in our local parlance, and prostrated on the floor holding his father’s leg, not minding the white signing-out clothes he had on him. The picture went with the caption, “he did everything to ensure I am a graduate”.…

Zenith is Ushering in Yuletide and Christmas seasons at Victoria Island, Lagos – Light-Up Ajose Adeogun and Roundabout Spectacularly, Zenith Bank announced the Christmas and Yuletide seasons with the Light-Up of Ajose Adeogun Street and Roundabout, Victoria Island, Lagos, on Saturday, 25 November 2023. The Light-Up ceremony was performed by the Group Managing Director/CEO of Zenith Bank Plc, Dr. Ebenezer Onyeagwu. This year’s Light Up Ceremony, the 17th of its kind, is a Corporate Social Responsibility initiative by Zenith Bank. The Christmas decoration is a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative of the bank to herald the Yuletide season through the…

Three movies feature Jide Kene Achufusi in December, 2023 By Elegbede Abiodun Jide Kene Achufusi keeps blazing in new titles like ‘A Tribe Called Judah’ and ‘Blood Vessel’ [Instagram/@iamjidekene] Award-winning Nigerian actor, Jide Kene Achufusi, is a busy man as 2023 winds down to an end. From action to comedy the actor still has things in store for his lovers before the year wraps up. The actor is known for his thrilling roles in titles that include Living In Bondage: Breaking Free, Lockdown and Kambili: The Whole 30 Yards. From drama to comedy and a bit of action, Achufusi has…

On Wednesday, Tinubu to present 2024 budget to National Assembly By Elegbede Abiodun President Bola Tinubu President Bola Tinubu is set to present the 2024 budget to a joint session of the National Assembly on Wednesday, November 29, 2023. Dr. Ali Barde Umoru, the Secretary of Research and Information at the National Assembly made this known on Monday, November 27, 2023. According to Bagudu, the targeted revenue for 2024 is ₦18 trillion. Umor stated this while confirming the budget presentation to journalists at the National Assembly. Recall that three weeks ago, President Tinubu forwarded the 20224–2026 Medium Term Expenditure Framework…

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