Author: Ifetayo Adeniyi

Pasuma’s son graduates from US school as the best student Pasuma’s son graduates from US school as the best student Jibola Odetola, son of Fuji musician Pasuma, has graduated from a high school in the United States. Jibola shared pictures from the graduation ceremony on Instagram on Friday. He wrote, “#1 Valedictorian, mission accomplished.” Jibola revealed he graduated as the best student with a 4.20 GPA from Harlan Community Academy. He added that he got scholarship money of over $400,000 and acceptance into over 20 universities. The young lad also gave a speech at…

Secondary school teacher ignited my interest in Mathematics – UNIBEN First-class graduate A first-class graduate in Industrial Mathematics, Solomon Irabor, who graduated with a CGPA of 4.57 from the University of Benin, tells EMMANUEL OJO about his campus experience and the strategies that helped him to achieve academic excellence You had a first class and graduated as the best student in Industrial Mathematics. What does that mean to you? For me, it wasn’t a surprise because I actually knew that I was capable of it. Although I didn’t do it intentionally, but I just knew that…

Is trust a deal breaker in your marriage? The greatest joy of a fulfilling marriage is finding true love with a spouse who deserves to share your life with you. However, the capacity to trust and feel safe with your partner will form the basis for giving and receiving love back in return. Trust can hold everything in place in a marriage as it is the essential element in sustaining a strong and healthy relationship. Trust can be difficult to express but it is heart-breaking when it is broken, leaving many people anxious and insecure. Today, many…

I made my first million, bought car through making skits — Funnyfrosh A skit maker, Oluwasegun Akorede, aka Funnyfrosh, has over 350,000 followers on Instagram. He tells BLESSING ENENAITE about his career What influenced your decision to become a skit maker? It started in 2018, when I was online and I stumbled on a skit by Craze Clown, and I found it very hilarious. Although I had a passion for acting, I never had the chance to work on it because of various reasons. One of those reasons was the fact that l was in school, and I had…

Gbajabiamila thanks Tinubu for appointing him as Chief of Staff Gbajabiamila thanked the president for finding him worthy of being his Chief of Staff. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila [Twitter/@Mr_JAGs] The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has expressed his gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu following his appointment as the president’s Chief of Staff. Gbajabiamila’s appointment was announced on Friday, July 2, 2023, during President Tinubu’s meeting with the Progressives Governors Forum (PGF) in Abuja. His appointment was subsequently confirmed in a statement issued by Abiodun Oladunjoye,…

Felix King to Empower Rural Women With Access To Mobile Technology To further improve the daily lives of indigent rural women and widows, Felix King Foundation has announced the ‘Helo Mama’ initiative that comes with mobile phones for widows and phone charging stations for women in rural communities. The ‘Helo mama’ programme, a two-legged scheme Is designed to provide mobile phones for impoverished rural widows and at the same time phone charging stations powered by 2.5kva solar systems across these communities for the rural women to have unfettered access to power to charge their phones. The initiative…

Bola Tinubu Breaks 24-Year Record of Obasanjo, Yar-Adua, Jonathan, and Buhari in 24 Hours   President Bola Ahmed Tinubu surpassed the stock market performance of his predecessors within the first 24 hours of his inauguration. Following Tinubu’s inauguration, the Nigerian stock market opened the week on a bullish note as investors displayed confidence in his administration. President Tinubu addressed key economic concerns in his inaugural speech, emphasising the need to capture fuel subsidy in the 2023 budget and pledging to work towards a unified exchange rate to bolster the Nigerian economy. This created investor optimism and confidence in his administration’s…

Polaris Bank Clafiries Real Ownership in a Leaked Email to Staff The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Polaris Bank, Adekunle Sonola, has emailed the staff concerning a media report on the bank’s ownership. Legit.ng had reported that last year, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said it completed the sale of the bank to Strategic Capital Investment Limited (SCIL) as the new owner and core investor. Bank refutes allegations of obstructed sale The report said that SCIL paid an upfront consideration of N50 billion to purchase 100% equity in the bank As part of the deal, the…

Polaris Bank Clafiries Real Ownership in a Leaked Email to Staff The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Polaris Bank, Adekunle Sonola, has emailed the staff concerning a media report on the bank’s ownership. Legit.ng had reported that last year, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said it completed the sale of the bank to Strategic Capital Investment Limited (SCIL) as the new owner and core investor. Bank refutes allegations of obstructed sale The report said that SCIL paid an upfront consideration of N50 billion to purchase 100% equity in the bank As part of the deal, the…

President Tinubu Appoints Buhari’s Ex-Minister as SGF State House, Abuja – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Friday, June 2, announced the appointment of the immediate past minister of special duties, George Akume, as the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF). Akume, a former governor of Benue state, served under former President, Muhammadu Buhari, as the immediate past minister of special duties. Senator Dr. George Akume’s appointment confirmed This was made known by an aide to former President Buhari, Tolu Ogunlesi, in a post he shared on Twitter. ment as President Tinubu’s Chief of Staff Legit.ng reported earlier that…