Author: Ifetayo Adeniyi

The family of late business mogul, Capt Hosa Okunbo, has Monday, declared that all COVID-19 protocols, would be strictly enforced during his burial. A senior member of the family, Mr. Kingsley Okunbo, who disclosed this while outlining activities  marking the burial of their brother, father, uncle and grandfather, noted that Tuesday, and Wednesday are slated for tributes by family and friend. Flanked by the daughter of the deceased, and wife of the Olu of Warri, Olori Atuwatse III, his brother, Pastor Dandison Okunbo, Morrison Okunbo and Edith Nwagbuzor and other members of the family, the younger Okunbo also noted that…

When describing what a beautiful lady with brain is; one could agree to say: beauty is commendable. It is an admiration of high esteem. This means beauty is the meekness of God’s eyes to Queen Jennifer Okoobo Osayamen. And her natural beauty and sense for fashion has made her to be renowned when it comes to young fashion mongers in Nigeria.She is a perfect example of the English type of perfectness, the apple-blossom type. She has all the fragrance of charmingness and the good-luck of an entrepreneur in her; with her astonishing courage of innocence. To some people, they could…

A photo book, titled: Discover Nigeria, produced by the Official Photographer to President Muhammadu Buhari, Mr. Bayo Omoboriowo, has been officially tagged “Guinness World Record largest photo book”. Guinness notified Omoboroiwo yesterday on his attainment of the global feat. The news of the epoch-making verification came few hours before the unveiling of the photo book by President Buhari at the State House Conference Centre on the eve of Nigeria’s 61st Independence anniversary. In an email to the 34-year-old photographer, the Records Management Team of Guinness wrote: “Dear Adebayo Omoboriowo. We are thrilled to inform you that your application for largest…

It’s about time for the Annual FirstBank FinTech Summit, and we are super stoked!🥳🥳🥳 Join us this year as we explore the next big thing in the financial services sector. Theme: Open Banking and its Derivative Opportunities for the Financial Ecosystem.Date: Thursday, 07 October 2021Time: 10amVenue: Virtual To register for this event, please scan the QR code in the creative design. Fantastic right? 😉. You can also click the link below to register: https://firstbanknigeria.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_NmkYfeckQqu4vjTWy5lr5w Tell a friend or four😁. We cannot wait to have you. FirstBankFinTechSummit #FinTech5.0 #YouFirst

NEW-YORK, USA – Conveiner of the 2nd edition of US-Nigeria Investment Summit, Mr. Franklin Ekechukwu has described the event as a veritable channel to woo more foreign investment to Nigeria. Ekechukwu who was the Chairman planning committee of the summit, disclosed this at the summit themed: “Nigeria: the Future of Global Business”, which took place between September 17 and 18, 2021 at Ziegfeld Ballroom, New York, United States of America. He noted that “the Investment Summit plays a vital role in attracting and facilitating business investment and job creation by raising awareness about the wide range of opportunities and enabling…

His Royal Highness, Dennis Ainabel Iseghohimen (King Brutus), the youngest Nigerian king in Johannesburg, South Africa, has promised to do all in his capacity to change the situation of Nigeria Security in international events in quest to win better position for security of lives and properties in the country. His Royal Highness made the pledge Sunday 29th, August 2021 at his investiture ceremony as new Patron of the National Association of Online Security Reporters, NAOSRE, which held at the Royal River Palace, Johannesburg Kingdom of the Monarch Few of the eminent personalities who have been inducted as the association’s Grand…

Prominent Nigerians have continued to drum support ahead of the grand launching of the biggest orphanage home in Africa, Dorian Homes located in akure, Ondo State. The latest support is coming from two powerful legal luminaries in Nigeria, Afe Babalola and Dr Wale Babalakin have identify with the laudable projects which comprises of 700 beds capacity home for the children, modern clinic, 500 capacity hall for women’s empowerment and skill acquisition, worship center and many more. Dorian Home unarguably the finest orphanage in Africa was set by a woman of virtue and substance, Dr Lola Bayode who dimmed it fit…

The VIP magazine in partnership with the Ministry of Women Affairs regrets to announce the postponement of the VIP 100+1 WOMEN OF IMPACT AWARDS from Saturday, 25th September 2021, TODAY to Tuesday, 7th December 2021 at Transcorp Hilton Abuja by 10 am prompt. This is due to the unavoidable call to duty of the Chief Host, Honourable Minister of Women Affairs at the 76th United Nations General Assembly, New York City, United States of America scheduled to begin on 14th – 30th September 2021. We regret any inconvenience this might cause our distinguished nominees and guests. However, please be assured…

Bstan Homes, one of Nigeria’s foremost real estate companies, believes owning a home is a keystone of wealth thus it will be organizing the National House Fair between 7-9 October, 2021. According  to Dr. Becky Olubukola, the Managing Director of the Abuja-based real estate developer, the three-day Fair with the theme: “The Three ‘S’ of Shelter in Economic Stability” will be taking place at the International Conference Center, Abuja and be witnessed by top personalities in the country including the Vice President Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, former President Olusegun Obasanjo and many other eminent personalities. At the House Fair many will deliver papers towards…

The British High Commissioner in Nigeria, Catriona Laing, has said Nigeria’s major problem is corruption. She said the country is blessed with the human and material resources needed for its desired development but was being tied down by pervasive corrupt practices. Laing spoke yesterday when she visited the country home of former House of Representatives member, Prince Ned Nwoko, at his country home in Idumuje-Ugboko, Aniocha North Local Government area of Delta State. The high commissioner said Nigeria has sufficient resources that should be harnessed for its future advancement in different areas of endeavours. She said: “The tragedy of Nigeria…