Author: Ifetayo Adeniyi

10 rare things successful people do – that normal people don’t We’ve all heard stories of wildly successful individuals who seem to have that special something that sets them apart. It’s easy to dismiss their achievements as luck or circumstance, but there’s often more at play beneath the surface. I love spending time analyzing and researching the habits of these high-achievers, and there are distinct actions they consistently take, which most of us tend to overlook. Here are ten of those rare things successful people do. 1) Embracing failure as a lesson While many of us dread the idea of…

Why Private Investors Should Invest In Africa – Elumelu Founder/Chairman, Heirs Holdings Group, Tony Elumelu has reiterated reasons private investors should invest and develop the continent. Gatekeepers News reports that the Founder/Chairman, Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) reiterated the reasons in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, during a fireside chat with Chairman of the FII Institute, Richard Attias, on the topic ‘How Africapitalism drives Inclusive Growth’. Elumelu was invited by Yasir bin Othman Al-Rumayyan, Governor of the Public Investment Fund (PIF) and Attias to this year’s Future Investment Initiative 7th Edition: The New Compass. The topic he spoke on drove home…

Why Private Investors Should Invest In Africa – Elumelu Founder/Chairman, Heirs Holdings Group, Tony Elumelu has reiterated reasons private investors should invest and develop the continent. Gatekeepers News reports that the Founder/Chairman, Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) reiterated the reasons in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, during a fireside chat with Chairman of the FII Institute, Richard Attias, on the topic ‘How Africapitalism drives Inclusive Growth’. Elumelu was invited by Yasir bin Othman Al-Rumayyan, Governor of the Public Investment Fund (PIF) and Attias to this year’s Future Investment Initiative 7th Edition: The New Compass. The topic he spoke on drove home…

He started vomiting after taking injection, Mohbad’s DJ testifies in court   Mohbad’s DJ tells the court that the singer started vomiting immediately after he was administered an injection by a nurse. Ajisegiri Ayobami, the Disk Jockey to the late singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, known as MohBad, has told the Coroner’s Inquest investigating the probable cause of the artiste’s death that the deceased started vomiting after a nurse administered an injection to him. Ayobami, who was said to have been with Mohbad at the time of his death, appeared before the coroner court in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State on…

Dayo Odulate-Ademola, Managing Director of Branch Nigeria, receives “Best CEO of the Year” Award Dayo Odulate-Ademola, Managing Director, Branch Nigeria, has been awarded the prestigious “Best CEO of the Year” award at the Africa Bank 4.0 Summit – West Africa, solidifying her position as a visionary leader within the Nigerian fintech industry. The recognition serves as a testament to her exceptional contributions to the growth and innovation of Branch Nigeria, as well as her unwavering commitment to driving financial inclusion and digital transformation in Nigeria. It also highlights her outstanding leadership and transformative vision, which have propelled Branch Nigeria to…

Railway Corporation embraces e-ticketing, begins service next week The Nigerian Railway Corporation has officially announced the launch of its highly anticipated electronic ticketing (e-ticketing) system on its standard gauge network. It is slated to commence next week, and this revelation was made during an interview at Television Continental (TVC) on Tuesday, October 25, by the Corporation’s Managing Director, Fidet Okhiria. He elaborated that the final phase of testing for the platform is scheduled to conclude today, Wednesday, before it becomes accessible to a select group for last-minute assessments leading up to its public release. The introduction of e-ticketing marks a…

MSport’s Exclusive interview with rising football star Karim Adeyemi: A journey of inspiration and aspiration Karim Adeyemi In the dynamic world of football, moments that define a player’s career often transcend the pitch, becoming sources of inspiration for aspiring athletes. MSport, the African Regional Partner of Borussia Dortmund and Nigeria’s premier online betting platform, recently had the privilege of engaging in an exclusive interview with Karim Adeyemi, a rising star of the Bundesliga and European Champions League whose journey is poised to make a lasting impact in the footballing arena. About MSport MSport has earned a strong reputation as the…

Yeni Kuti recognised as World Dance Master World Masters Committee recognises Yeni Anikulapo-Kuti, initiator of the annual music festival, Felabration, as World Dance Master Yeni Anikulapo-Kuti, dancer, singer and initiator of the annual music festival, Felabration, has been recognised as World Dance Master by the World Masters Committee. Yeni is better known as YK Power. Yeni’s partner, Theo Lawson, who likened the award to the Nobel Prize, disclosed this on his Facebook page on Wednesday 25 October 2023. Lawson also posted a photo of the certificate awarded to Yeni. He wrote: “YENI KUTI- ‘WORLD DANCE MASTER!’ It’s no joke, after…

Dangote, Adesina, Onyeagwu, Others To Light Up Africa Brands CEOs Forum 2023 The African Brands Media Limited is set to hold its Africa Brands CEOs Forum 2023, which will feature Africa Brands CEOs Awards on the 27th October, 2023 at the Civic Center, Victoria Island, Lagos. This year’s Forum is themed “Brands Built To Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Brands CEOs in Africa” and it aims to unite all Brands CEOs across Africa and to bring them under the same roof to discuss common interest-sustaining their Brand Equity. Speakers to be present at the Forum include, Aliko Dangote, Founder/CEO, Dangote…

Dotmount Communications Congratulates Muhammad Abu Ibrahim On His Appointment As the Chief Executive Officer of the National Agricultural Development fund The founder of Dotmount Communications, Adedotun Olaoluwa, has congratulated Muhammed Abu Ibrahim on his appointment as the Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of the National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Olaoluwa in his congratulatory messages on Tuesday, expressed confidence that his track record of integrity, diligence and passion for development will continue to yield positive results and rewards to mankind, assuring him of the company’s support in his new role. “It is my fervent prayer…