Author: Ifetayo Adeniyi

Vocational Skills As Alliance For Youth Nigeria Gets To 1,331 Young Ones L-R: Atom Lim, Activate Success International; Oladoyin Kolawole, Senior Strategy Consultant, Jobberman Nigeria; Shakiru Lawal, Country Human Resources Manager, Nestle Nigeria; Tumi Onamade, Chief Operating Officer, United Global Compact Network Nigeria, and Funmi Johnson, COO of Whitefield Foundation … Vocational Skills As Alliance For Youth Nigeria Gets To 1,331 Young Ones. … a business-driven movement comprising organizations dedicated to empowering young Nigerians with the skills they need to thrive in today’s job market or create their own businesses. According to the Nigerian Bureau of Statistics, Nigeria’s youth unemployment…

Aviation: Talking about Festus Keyamo’s achievements and developmental programs in aviation as he clocks a year in office Exactly one year ago, the appointment of Festus Keyamo SAN CON FCIarb (UK) as Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development was met with widespread skepticism. A renowned lawyer and public advocate, Keyamo was seen as an outsider to the aviation sector—a square peg in a round hole. Critics questioned his ability to navigate the complex world of aviation, where technical expertise and industry experience are often considered prerequisites for success. However, as we mark the one-year anniversary of his tenure, it…

NNPC Surpasses Nigeria’s GDP, Reports N246 Trillion In Total Assets Nigeria’s state oil company, NNPC Limited, has released its 2023 full-year audited results, showing a profit after tax of N3.29 trillion. This represents a significant increase from the N2.5 trillion profit reported in 2022, marking a 31.6% year-on-year growth and the largest corporate profit reported by any Nigerian company, according to Nairametrics records. Total revenue generated for the year was N23.9 trillion or $26.4 billion using the exchange rate of N907/$1 which was the closing rate used for the year 2023. Revenue from Nigeria amounted to N21.3 trillion , representing…

Emir of Kano, Sanusi II becomes PhD holder at University of London The programme which he started in year 2020 has brought him to the present academic achievement. At the time when he was demoted, Sanusi went ahead to make good thing out of life for himself by enrolling in more studies. Muhammadu Sanusi II, the 16th Emir of Kano, has completed a doctorate in Islamic Law at the University of London, United Kingdom. In a heartwarming video, Sanusi could be seen getting emotional after he was told that his thesis was approved without any correction. The video showed the…

Joe Biden gave insight to the reason for stepping down and that he was not offended Joe Biden gave insight to the reason for stepping down and that he was not offended. He has revealed that he was not angry at all with the people who said he should step down from the 2024 United States presidential race, adding that his love for his country and the need to preserve democracy convinced him to step down, CBS News reports. Biden took the stage on the first night of the Democratic National Convention for the last time as president — or…

PFA Players’ Player: Phil Foden named winner for the Year 2023/24 season Foden wins PFA Players’ Player of the Year award. The 24-year-old also featured in Team of the Year. Manchester City forward Phil Foden has been named the PFA Players’ Player of the Year for the 2023/24 season. The England international enjoyed a dazzling campaign which saw him rack up 19 goals and eight assists in 35 appearances for Pep Guardiola’s title winners. Foden was named the Premier League Player of the Season earlier this summer and has now added the PFA Players’ Player of the Year trophy to…

Witnessing the 3rd Coronation Anniversary of Olu of Warri Kingdom, Ogiame Atuwatse III, Itsekiri Pay Homage People of different classes showed up in cultural attires to entertain the cherished monarch and to honour his presence. Meanwhile the issue of micro-minorities was raised as they needed laws and policies for safe guardguard of the people. Asking for greater recognition, a prominent voice from the Niger Delta region Barr Ariyo has called for the need to redefine the term “minority” in Nigeria. The representative and leaders also stressed the importance of proper implementation of existing laws and policies to protect the rights…

Goalkeeper, Manuel Neuer of Germany bows out of international football Manuel Neuer Goalkeeper, Manuel Neuer of Germany bows out of international football. The retirement clears the way for Barcelona’s long-time backup Marc-Andre ter Stegen, who is expected to take over from the Bayern captain as Germany’s number one. Germany goalkeeper Manuel Neuer, a 2014 World Cup winner, announced his retirement from international football on Wednesday at the age of 38. Bayern Munich veteran Neuer played 124 matches for Germany, captaining his country 61 times. His final appearance came in the quarter-final loss to eventual champions Spain at Euro 2024. Neuer…

Introducing “My Fatherland” by Adron Homes: Uniting Nigerians Through Land Ownership Adron Homes is thrilled to unveil our latest offering, the “My Fatherland” product, an exclusive opportunity designed to bring every Nigerian closer to their roots. No matter where you are—within Nigeria or abroad—this product bridges the gap between regions, fostering a sense of unity and belonging to our great nation. “My Fatherland” is more than just a land investment; it’s a chance to own a piece of Nigeria in any of the six geopolitical zones. Whether you’re looking to secure your future or leave a lasting legacy for your…

CEO of Cowry Assets Management Ltd, explains how NNPC’s payment of N2.1tn dividend, N2.6tn tax will help FG The Chief Executive Officer of Cowry Assets Management Ltd, Jonhson Chukwu has said that the dividend and taxes paid by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd will reduce the financial burden of the federal government. Chukwu said this in response to the record performance of the state-owned company after it released its financial accounts for 2023. It has been reported that the company made N3.297tn net profit for 2023 which surged significantly by 28 per cent compared to the N2.54tn recorded…