Author: Ifetayo Adeniyi

Lessons from Blind Bartimaeus This morning, as I was exhorting my family during our daily morning devotion from the devotional guide (Daily Manna) as prepared by Pastor W.F Kumuyi, I got illumination on five salient lessons from the life of Blind Bartimaeus concerning his encounter with Jesus. Permit me to share them with you. 1) Blind Bartimaeus was sensitive to opportunities despite his pitiable state. If he was busy complaining about his condition and how it has made his life miserable, he would not have known when Jesus passed by. Or perhaps, he would have been too depressed, and his…

Optiva Capital Partners Fete CEO, Mrs. Jane Kimemia-Nechi at 50. … As Chairman unveils Partnership with Stuart financial Group Canada. The biggest Investment immigration and wealth management company in Nigeria, Optiva Capital Partners headed by Chairman, Mr Franklin Nechi over the weekend unveiled the new partnership with financial giant in Canada, Stuart financial Group at a well attended ceremony to mark the 50th birthday ceremony of Optiva Capital Partners CEO, Mrs Jane Kimemia Nechi. Psalm 90 vs 12 “So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom”. It was on this note of gratitude…

PSG join race to sign Victor Osimhen By Elegbede Abiodun Paris Saint-Germain have joined the race to sign Napoli red-hot striker, Victor Osimhen amid Manchester United’s interest in the Nigerian forward. Osimhen has been in breathtaking form for Napoli this season, scoring 21 goals in 26 matches across all competitions. He currently leads the topscorer chart in the Serie A, having found the back of the net 19 times contributing massively to the ‘impregnable’ sail of Luciano Spalleti’s men to the pinnacle of the table. This staggering record has since attracted interest from across Europe for Osimhen’s services, with several…

By Elegbede Abiodun ‘They just don’t want to die feeling helpless’ – Simi, on why people japa Nigerian singer-songwriter Simi has shared her opinion on why many Nigerians migrate in search of greener pastures. Simi took to Twitter, where she rolled out a couple of tweets detailing why Nigerians leave the country. She opined that nobody ever wants to leave their friends and family behind. However, they ‘japa’ because they do not want to die feeling helpless. The singer also blames the government for creating a system that doesn’t benefit its citizens. In her words, “Black Africans have to fight…

Olori Atuwase, Yemisi Suswam, Saadiya Aminu, Ahmed Modibo and Aisha Salisu Talk Embrace Equaity at International Women’s Day Dinner Dotmount Communications, a worldwide provider of media research, distribution, monitoring and evaluation services for public relations, hosted a special International Women’s Day (IWD) dinner aimed at stirring women to become personally accountable for creating a more balanced environment in business and in the corporate world. The dinner which took place on Wednesday, March 8th at the prestigious Wells Carlton Hotels & Apartments in Abuja, served as a wake-up call for women to play an active role to create the desired gender balance, in…

Olori Atuwase, Yemisi Suswam, Saadiya Aminu, Ahmed Modibo and Aisha Salisu Talk Embrace Equaity at International Women’s Day Dinner Dotmount Communications, a worldwide provider of media research, distribution, monitoring and evaluation services for public relations, hosted a special International Women’s Day (IWD) dinner aimed at stirring women to become personally accountable for creating a more balanced environment in business and in the corporate world. The dinner which took place on Wednesday, March 8th at the prestigious Wells Carlton Hotels & Apartments in Abuja, served as a wake-up call for women to play an active role to create the desired gender…

IWD: Early Empowerment, Panacea To Economic Emancipation For Women, Olori Atuwatse III As World Wednesday marked the International Women’s Day, the Olori Atuwatse III of Warri Kingdom, has stressed the imperativeness of early empowerment for women noting that such hold key towards achieving and sustaining economic empowerment for women. The Warri Queen at International women’s day interactive dinner and networking hosted by Dotmount communication therefore, advocated for an institutional framework that will fast-track policies aimed at expanding the social economic potentials of women in Nigeria and World over. Olori who was recently appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari to serve…

­. Veteran Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, has narrated how she was close to going into prostitution to survive at a young age. In a recent interview… Veteran Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, has narrated how she was close to going into prostitution to survive at a young age. In a recent interview with media personality, Chude Jideonwo, she revealed how her father passed away when she was 13 years old. The actress described her father’s death as a tragic incident that left her emotionless. Omo Sexy as she is fondly called, said: “I think everything have been today, positively or negatively…

Becoming A Prostitute Could Have Been An Option- Omotola Jolade-Ekeinde. Veteran Nollywood actress, Omotola Jolade-Ekeinde, has narrated how she was close to going into prostitution to survive at a young age. In a recent interview… Veteran Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, has narrated how she was close to going into prostitution to survive at a young age. In a recent interview with media personality, Chude Jideonwo, she revealed how her father passed away when she was 13 years old. The actress described her father’s death as a tragic incident that left her emotionless. Omo Sexy as she is fondly called, said:…

Odion Ighalo has urged compatriot Victor Osimhen to join Manchester United and form a deadly partnership with Marcus Rashford. Napoli striker Osimhen has emerged as one of the top prospects in Europe amid an outstanding season at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium. The Nigeria international’s goals have helped fire Napoli to the Serie A summit, and Ighalo believes he is now ready to step up to an even bigger club.