Author: Ifetayo Adeniyi

Lagos Fanti Carnival: Children, PWDs in colourful dresses celebrate The children and PWDs, as well as other members of their group, dressed in vibrant costumes inspired by afro-Caribbean culture Children and persons with disabilities (PWDs) from the Brazilian Campos team on Sunday, Lagos Fanti Carnival. * The Carnival is one of the oldest cultural traditions on Lagos Island. They wheeled, danced, marched, a few on horseback, at the Remembrance Arcade, in a display that celebrated inclusion, resilience and cultural heritage. The audience, including the Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, stood and clapped in support, some capturing the moment…

FirstBank, EStars collaborate to elevate Esports education A gamer wears a virtual reality headset to play during eSports tournament in Lagos, on June 17, 2023. – Nigerian eSports and game enthusiasts were treated to unparalleled gaming experience, networking and all round fun during a two-day eSports tournament organised by GamrX Africa to promote gaming, unify gamers and eSports industry stakeholders across the continent. (Photo by PIUS UTOMI EKPEI / AFP) FirstBank, EStars collaborate to elevate Esports education First Bank of Nigeria Limited has entered into a strategic partnership with EStars Education Africa Limited (EStars), to assist in the rollout of…

Bankers’ Committee, CBN and new drive for improved non-oil earnings CBN GOVERNOR, Mr Olayemi Cardoso Bankers’ Committee, CBN and new drive for improved non-oil earnings The recent reversal in the oil revenue outlook makes non-oil export growth a matter of national necessity for Nigeria, making the recent town hall meetings held by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Bankers’ Committee with stakeholders in the export value chain not only timely but also critical. Beyond the meeting, JOSEPH CHIBUEZE examines the broader prospect of unlocking non-oil foreign exchange (FX) earnings. This year, Nigeria aspires to double its non-oil exports…

Adron Homes Celebrates Easter, Offers Up to 30% Discount and Flexible Payment Plan Adron Homes and Properties, Nigeria’s foremost real estate company, joins Christians nationwide and beyond in celebrating Jesus Christ’s resurrection this Easter season. Easter, a time of reflection, sacrifice, and joyful renewal, reminds us of the triumph of life over death, hope over despair, and love over fear. It is a season that inspires faith, unity, and the promise of new beginnings for individuals, families, and communities alike. In a statement released by the company, Adron Homes expressed heartfelt appreciation to its Christian clients and stakeholders for their…

Ramadan Delight: Enjoy Flexible Payments, Huge Discounts & Exclusive Gifts with Adron Homes In the spirit of Ramadan, Adron Homes and Properties is spreading joy and making homeownership more accessible with its “Ramadan Delight” promo. This special initiative offers incredible rewards and discounts, reflecting the company’s commitment to providing affordable housing solutions while embracing the essence of generosity during this sacred month. As part of the promo, customers can enjoy up to 30% discount off land prices and the convenience of spreading payments for up to 24 months with flexible, zero-interest installment options. This incredible offer allows aspiring homeowners to…

These 4 habits made millionaires highly successful, having discussed with over 100 of them These 4 habits made millionaires highly successful, having discussed with over 100 of them Over the course of my career as a writer and host of The Richer Way podcast, I’ve interviewed over 100 millionaires. I started the podcast because I wanted to help people take more control of their finances. My goal is to share advice from highly successful people about how they dealt with setbacks and came out stronger on the other end. Getting to know these entrepreneurs, executives and industry leaders, I’ve…

Oyindamola Adejumo-Ayibiowu, Baba Sala’s daughter celebrates 20 years of debut gospel album with remix Oyindamola Adejumo-Ayibiowu Oyindamola Adejumo-Ayibiowu, Baba Sala’s daughter celebrates 20 years of debut gospel album with remix Daughter of the late legendary comedian Baba Sala, Oyindamola Adejumo-Ayibiowu, is celebrating the 20th anniversary of her debut gospel album, High Rise, with a special remake of one of its standout tracks. A gospel music artist, writer, and development economist, Oyindamola has had a notable career spanning over 25 years. Oyindamola is marking this milestone with a 20th-anniversary remake of her song, “Werewere.” She originally wrote the song in 1996…

MFM reaches out, donates cash gifts to members MFM Logo MFM reaches out, donates cash gifts to members Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries, Festac Mega Axis Headquarters, has donated N250,000 each to 28 church members on Easter Sunday. Beneficiaries of the gifts include pastors and ministers’ and church workers’ wives, and widows, and the church will give a N40,000 cash gift each to 12 brilliant students who are indigent to support their academics. Also, it will distribute free four kilos of Rice to 300 individuals and families to cushion the effect of hunger in the land. Speaking about the…

U-17 WWC q’fiers: Flamingos win Algeria 4-0, Olowookere celebrates U-17 WWC q’fiers: Flamingos win Algeria 4-0, Olowookere celebrates Nigeria’s U-17 women’s coach, Bankole Olowookere, expressed delight after his Flamingos demolished Algeria 4-0 in the first leg of their final U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifying match at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne on Saturday. “I’m grateful to God for the Flamingos 4-0 win against Algeria today in Ikenne. I appreciate the support from Nigerians who came out in their large numbers to cheer the Flamingos to victory,” Olowookere said on X after the match. The Flamingos, Africa’s most successful side…

Osimhen agrees with United – Report Galatasaray forward, Victor Osimhen Osimhen agrees with United – Report * He has a release clause worth €75 million. Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has reached an agreement with Manchester United over personal terms ahead of a potential summer move, according to Turkish journalist Serdar Çelikler. “Victor Osimhen has reached an agreement with Manchester United. But there is also the club side of the matter,” Çelikler said on a podcast. The Nigeria international, currently on loan at Turkish giants Galatasaray, has been in sensational form this season, netting 29 goals and providing six assists…