Author: Ifetayo Adeniyi

BREAKING: Manchester City win first Champions League trophy, complete historic treble Manchester City’s Portuguese defender #3 Ruben Dias (C) lifts the European Cup trophy as they celebrate on the podium after winning the UEFA Champions League final football match between Inter Milan and Manchester City at the Ataturk Olympic Stadium in Istanbul, on June 10, 2023. (Photo by BULENT KILIC / AFP Manchester City tasted Champions League glory at last on Saturday as a second-half Rodri strike gave the favourites a 1-0 victory over Inter Milan in a tense final, allowing Pep Guardiola’s side to complete a remarkable treble.…

IYAMIDR, Italian Institute sign MoU to train over 200 Nigeria youths IYAMIDR R-L: Solomon Okoduwa, executive director, Initiative for Youth Awareness on Migration Immigration Development and Reintegration (IYAMIDR) Nigeria; Antonio Lovecchio, representatives of Genoa and Genova Consultant Training Institution, and Emeka Maduka, Consultant IYAMIDR Italy, during the MoU signing on vocational training for Nigerian Youths in Italy. A Nigeria-based Non-Governmental Organisation, Initiative for Youth Awareness on Migration Immigration Development and Reintegration (IYAMIDR), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Genoa and Genova Consultant Training Institute to train Nigeria youths on various vocations. The initiative is aimed at…

Osun Speaker Meets Assembly Workers, Assures them of Better Days Speaker Osun State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adewale Egbedun, has assured staff of the assembly of better days, saying that their welfare is of utmost concern to him. Egbedun stated this yesterday at his interactive session with the Assembly staff since he assumed office as Speaker of the 8th Osun State House of Assembly. The speaker noted that he thought it is wise to meet with the staff of the Assembly before embarking fully on their task as legislators. He further assured the staff that…

Tinubu promises to keep his door open to Nigerians with useful ideas    Tinubu said he was ready to work with any elected representative, stressing that the Nigeria project was of paramount importance to him. President Bola Tinubu meets with representatives of Nigerian traditional rulers in Aso Rock Villa on Friday, June 9, 2023. [Presidency] President Bola Tinubu has given assurance that his administration would run an open-door policy that listens in order to transform the country’s rich potentials to reality. The President revealed the decision of government on fuel subsidy, security, jobs creation, enabling business environment and election…

11 interesting facts about the 2023 Electricity Act signed by Tinubu The new Electricity Law intends to create a comprehensive legal and institutional framework to guide the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI). For the uninitiated, President Bola Tinubu signed into law the 2023 Electricity Act on Friday, June 9, 2023. The new law, passed by lawmakers in July 2022, replaces the 2005 Electricity and Power Sector Reform Act and seeks to liberalise the Nigerian power sector. The main aim of the bill is to create a comprehensive legal and institutional framework to guide the Nigerian…

NLO boss,Ogunnowo, bags Football Administrator Of The Year Award For his unmatched administrative qualities and work ethic that has made grassroots football in Nigeria a business brand, Olushola Ogunnowo, Chief Operating Officer of the Nationwide League One has bagged the Football Administrator Of The Year. Ogunnowo, was found worthy of an award by Africa Illustrious Award, as it’s a revered and prestigious African honor, conferred on individuals and organizations who have excelled in leadership, philanthropy, community development, business, academia, technology, education, agriculture, and entrepreneurship across Africa. Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) General Secretary Dr. Mohammed Sanusi expressed his delight…

FIBA Africa Zone 3 re-elects Sam Ahmedu as President Board member of the Nigeria Basketball Federation, NBBF, Col. Sam Ahmedu (Rtd), has been re-elected as the President of the Federation of International Basketball Association, FIBA, Africa Zone 3 for a third tenure. At the FIBA Africa Congress conducted at the Hotel Polana Serena in Maputo, Mozambique Thursday, Ahmedu was returned and will thus remain as a member of the FIBA Africa Central Board. He was last elected in 2019 with his new tenure running for the next four years. Speaking after the Congress, he expressed gratitude…

Subomi Balogun Was Symbol of Nigerian Dream Symbols of consolation, they had, by their deeds across time, reverently and consistently lifted the banners of genuine brotherhood, business integrity, dexterity, true statesmanship, exemplary industry, perseverance, and every other value of importance. And by a mixture of sheer grit and hard work, while steering their business brands, they became creators of employment, bastions of treasured values, crusaders of sustainability and worthy legacies, incubators of financial substances, as well as society’s solid standard references for success and notable history makers. In this pack was the cerebral entrepreneur, a rare gem with panache,…

AFCON 2023Q: Osimhen, Musa, 21 others make Super Eagles list for Sierra Leone Super Eagles coach, Jose Peseiro has released a 23-man squad for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixture against Sierra Leone. Regulars like captain Ahmed Musa, Napoli hero Victor Osimhen, defender William Ekong, midfielder Alex Iwobi and forward Moses Simon are among those invited for the encounter. Kelechi Iheanacho, Taiwo Awoniyi and Wilfred Ndidi also made the squad. Home-based goaltenders Victor Sochima and Olorunleke Ojo made the cut as well as Rivers United defender Ebube Duru and Bendel Insurance FC midfielder Divine…

Jamil Omobolaji Eniola: The Black Shining Prince at 50 Born 50 years ago in Mushin, a major suburb of Lagos State, Nigeria, Jamil Omobolaji Eniola has educated at some of the world’s Ivy league institutions, over the last 20 years. He has also been involved in United Nations Consulting, International Diplomacy Consulting, Negotiation and Decision-making, Conferences, Seminars, and Workshops around the globe. Quite an enigma, Eniola Founded and named HEN Foundation as a befitting memorial to his late mother, with the objectives of empowering the needy with basic healthcare and access to basic education in Africa and developing…