Author: Ifetayo Adeniyi

Rivers LG appoints ‘honest’ Eko Hotels staff Ambassador Emohua Local Government Council of Rivers State has appointed Ms Mary Ngozi Kekwaru, a staff of Eko Hotels staff Lagos who recently returned the sum of$70,000 US dollars forgotten by a guest in the hotel for as its ambassador her honesty. Ms Kekwaru is an indigene of Rundele community in Emohua LGA of Rivers State. She will be honoured as an Ambassador of the Local Government Area for her exceptional display of honesty and sincerity in returning $70,000 misplaced by a guest in her place of work at Eko Hotels in far…

HRH Dennis Ainabe Iseghohimen plant tree in honor of late father. By Adeniyi Ifetayo Every July 23rd of every year has been earmarked by the family of Iseghohimen for the remembrance of late Icon, Engr. Nicholas Ebosemare Iseghohimen who joined his ancestors 3years ago. In keeping to the tradition, the heir apparent of Iseghohimen dynasty, His Royal Highness, Dennis Ainabe Iseghohimen left no stone unturned as he continues to immortalize his late father who’s love for nature and animals knew no bounds. The event kicked off on 22nd July 2023 with a visit to Johannesburg zoo to appreciate the wonders…

5 taboos you should note if you’re visiting Akwa-Ibom state Every place has its own laws, written or unwritten.Taboos you should note if you’re visiting Akwa-Ibom state Back in the days, villages came up with some prohibited actions instituted by the leaders and more commonly known as taboos. Taboos differ from place to place and if you are visiting Akwa-Ibom state, here are five taboos you should know; 1) Women cheating on their husbands In some places in Akwa-Ibom it is a taboo for women to cheat on their husbands. This is actually so serious that the punishment for…

Chibok girl who escaped Boko Haram den gets engaged in US Chibok girl engaged in US Joy Bishara, one of the schoolgirls who escaped from the captivity of Boko Haram terrorists that invaded the Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State, in 2014, recently got engaged in the United States. Bishara disclosed the engagement with her lover James coupled with pictures on her Instagram page, on Tuesday. On April 14, 2014, a total of 276 female students aged from 16 to 18 were abducted by the terrorist group, Boko Haram from the Government Girls Secondary School in the town of Chibok…

NCC draws new roadmap to strengthen telecom industry Professor Umar Garba Danbatta, Executive Vice Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). Photo: FACEBOOK/NCC The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has began a new roadmap to strengthen quality service regulations in the industry to meet up with the changes in technology development. The commission said this during the public inquiry on six regulatory instruments and the draft presentation on Tuesday in Abuja. The Executive Vice-chairman, NCC, Prof. Umar Danbatta listed the regulatory instruments to include data protection regulations, draft guidelines on corporate governance and commercial satellite guidelines. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports…

‘Welcome to state of living spring’, Davido congratulates Omisore over Osun appointment ‘Welcome to state of living spring’, Davido congratulates Omisore over Osun appointment Afrobeats superstar, Davido has congratulated Bankole Omisore after being appointed as a special adviser to Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke. On Tuesday, Adeleke appointed Omisore a former Special Adviser to the ex-Senate President, Bukola Saraki, as one of his new special advisers. Aside from Omisore, the governor also appointed Olawale Rasheed and 28 others as special advisers on Tuesday. In a Twitter post, Davido felicitated Omisore and bade him welcome to the governance affairs of the…

Muyiwa Ademola celebrates twin sons’ birthday Renowned actor Muyiwa Ademola, popularly known as Authentic, has taken to social media to celebrate the birthday of his twin sons. The proud father shared his excitement and love for the boys in a heartwarming Instagram post that captured the hearts of his fans. In a series of adorable photos, Muyiwa showcased the happy faces of his twins, who were beaming with joy on their special day. Alongside the images, the actor penned a touching message filled with blessings and prayers for their future. “🎁🎁❤️❤️ Happy Birthday Shout Out to these Authentic dudes. (They…

Davido redeems pledge, sends $10,000 to Eko Hotels staff Ngozi Ngozi receives $10,000 from Davido. Nigerian star Davido has redeemed his pledge of $10,000 to a hotel staff who returned the money that was misplaced by a customer. Ngozi, a staff of Eko Hotels and Suites in Lagos, had returned the sum of $70,000 that was misplaced by one of the customers of the hotel. Reacting to the selfless act, Davido offered to give Ngozi $10,000. The singer took to his Twitter page to request the lady’s information in order to reward her. In a now-viral video shared on Twitter,…

Soyinka defends Davido: ‘You owe no apology to Muslims’ Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka on Tuesday defended singer David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, over a video he released on his social media handles, which appears to have disparaged the Muslim faith. He said Davido did not need to apologise to the Muslims or anyone over the video. The video, captioned ‘Jaiye Lo,’ which was released by Logos Olori, an artiste under Davido, showed some people dressed in white jalabiyas like Muslims, praying the way Muslims do before launching into dancing as they recited some Quranic verses and prayed. Mats…

NCC begins review of 6 six regulatory instruments USSD: Banks owe telcos N17bn, says Danbatta NCC …Says it would enable sector meet demands of evolving digital age The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC on Tuesday commenced a periodic review of six regulatory instruments in the telecommunications sector. The three-day public inquiry affords stakeholders an opportunity to critically examine and provide valuable insights on the draft instruments that will help shape the final instruments that will govern the communications sector and determine their impact on society in the years ahead. The participants comprised experts, stakeholders, and concerned citizens, all of who play…