Author: Ifetayo Adeniyi

Remi Tinubu assumes office as First Lady Remi Tinubu Mrs Oluremi Tinubu, the wife of President Bola Tinibu, Monday in Abuja, assumed office as Nigeria’s First Lady. Mrs Tinubu who arrived at the First Lady’s wing was accompanied by her security aides. The first lady on arrival, was received by the Permanent Secretary of the State House, Mr Tijjani Umar and other Heads of Units in the First Lady’s Office. Mrs Tinubu was therefore guided on a tour of offices within the First Lady’s wing, comprising the Administrative, ICT, Catering, Media and Protocol Units. She…

Five most talked about moments of Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s career Zlatan Ibrahimovic Swedish footballer, Zlatan Ibrahimović announced his retirement from football on Sunday after AC Milan’s final match of the Serie A season. Ibrahimović is one of the players recognised and known for powerful long-range shots, acrobatic strikes, ball control and volleys. The 41-year-old striker has 511 club goals to his name and 33 major trophies. He is often described as one of the most iconic football strikers in the world. Ibrahimović began his career at Malmö FF in 1999 and signed for Ajax two years later,…

Osimhen Bags Serie A Best Striker Award Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen has been named the best striker in the Italian Serie A for the 2022/23 season. Osimhen has enjoyed a phenomenal campaign with Napoli. The Nigerian striker is currently enjoying his best campaign in his career with 30 goals across all competitions. The 24-year-old goal poacher has hit 25 goals in the Serie A, dominating the league’s goalscorers’ charts. Also, Osimhen has written his name in Serie A history, smashing Samuel Eto’o and George Weah’s records. He currently holds the record for the most goals by…

Handling wills, inheritance disputes Disputes over the transfer and inheritance of individual or family property by near or distant relatives have been a leading cause of fights and disagreements in many communities in Nigeria. Envy and sibling rivalry, especially in handling these issues, have further contributed to animosities. In some instances, hatred develops from the absence of a will by the initial owner and or contest of the validity or administration of the will. A will is a document that states the last wishes of a testator. A research work titled, “Inheritance and family…

First Bank posts impressive earnings in Q1 The banks customers’ deposits were ₦7.4 trillion, up by 6.64 per cent year-to-date as of December 2022, which was ₦6.9 trillion. First Bank of Nigeria Ltd. recorded significant growth across key metrics in the first quarter of 2023. In its first quarter 2023 financial result, the bank stated that it recorded gross earnings of ₦245.7 billion, a 44.2 per cent growth against the ₦170.4 billion it earned in the corresponding period of 2022. Its net interest was put at ₦110 billion, a 50.9 per cent growth from ₦72.9…

UK firm celebrates Ibrahim as Tinubu’s deputy Chief of Staff He said Ibrahim’s wealth of experience and expertise in the public and private sectors will undoubtedly contribute to sustainable, inclusive growth and nation-building. A UK firm, TEXEM UK has described the appointment of Senator Hassan Ibrahim as Deputy Chief of Staff to President Tinubu of Nigeria as a significant step towards achieving a thriving and prosperous nation. TEXEM’s founder, Nigerian born Dr Alim Abubakre who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) said the appointment marks a significant milestone in the Senator’s illustrious career. Abubakre…

I can’t japa from Nigeria— Kunle Afod An actor, Kunle Afod, has said that though people, including entertainers, are leaving the group in droves, he has no plans to relocate to another country. He told Sunday Scoop, “I don’t see myself relocating. I have been traveling for a very long time and my last trip was the longest. I was away for a month. I believe travelling is a form of education, so, if the access is there, why not? “If visa is easy to access, people will go out of the country and come back. In that…

TB Joshua: The man with life’s biggest decision This month marks the second year of Prophet TB Joshua’s exit from earth. Also, this month would have made the great man of God who cherished marking his birthdays 60 years old. Nations across the world would have been agog for an extraordinary Prophet of God whose footprints of wonderful deeds touching the lives of millions across the globe remain in the sand of time. TB Joshua came to revitalise the face of Christianity. There’s no hide and seek in his life. He was love personified. The humblest human being…

How to get rid of garlic breath A senior citizen (he is 92 years old) called my attention to the fact that some of the plants I listed as natural blood thinners once appeared in my article on erectile dysfunction. I feel there is a need to talk about it here. You might have seen “broad spectrum” on a leaflet inserted in the pack of the antibiotic prescribed by your doctor before. Broad-spectrum antibiotic refers to an antibiotic that acts on the two major bacterial groups, gram-positive and gram-negative. Put in another way, it is any antibiotic that…

Tinubu: Restoring peace in a country at war The President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu NIGERIA is at war. Boko Haram and ISWAP Islamic terrorists, killer herdsmen, kidnappers and bandits and terrorists wearing the toga of separatism have laid waste to many communities across the country, creating a huge humanitarian and internally displaced persons crisis. For too long, the criminals have had a field day and overwhelmed the existing security system. The ineptitude and compromises of previous governments compounded the situation. In his campaign, manifesto and inaugural speech, President Bola Tinubu has acknowledged the problem and vowed to tackle it.…