Author: Ifetayo Adeniyi

@52, Lawmakers Pass Vote Of Confidence On Obasa @52, Lawmakers Pass Vote Of Confidence On Obasa Being pleased, lawmakers pass vote of confidence on the Speaker. Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday passed a vote of confidence on Speaker Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa saying they remain satisfied with his leadership of the House. The vote of confidence on the Speaker coincided with his 52nd birthday as the lawmakers eulogised him for uplifting the country’s democracy through laws that impact positively on the people. “I rise this afternoon to move a motion that a vote of confidence be…

Wilfred Ndidi Received Recognition As He Reached 200 Premier League Appearances Wilfred Ndidi Wilfred Ndidi Received Recognition As He Reached 200 Premier League Appearances. Nigerian midfielder Wilfred Ndidi reached a major career milestone as he was honored for making his 200th appearance in the Premier League. Ndidi, who has been a crucial presence in Leicester City’s midfield since joining the club in 2017, was recognized with an award to mark his achievement, as www.ckdmedia.ng reports. The Super Eagles engine layed the full 90 minutes in Leicester City’s challenging fixture against Manchester United, which ended in a 3-0 loss on Sunday…

Tunde Bakare clocks 70 years, a Testament of Grace Pastor Tunde Bakare Tunde Bakare clocks 70 years, a testament of grace and mercy. It is not usual for me to dedicate this column to the celebration of individuals. When I do, it’s because the person signposts the ideals that the column represents. I believe in honoring models and heroes when they are still alive to receive honour. So, today, I will be celebrating someone some people call the storm petrel of the Nigerian Pentecostal/charismatic landscape, a great leader and nation-builder par excellence, and an epitome of God’s grace. Imagine someone…

Airtel Nigeria encourages Nigerians in new Home Broadband TV Commercial Airtel Nigeria encourages People in new Home Broadband TV Commercial Airtel Nigeria has urged Nigerians to remain focused, and not allow any obstacle to stand between them and their dreams, no matter how daunting the obstacles may look. The telecoms service provider gave this charge in its latest television campaign, ‘Live Limitless’, for its Home Broadband suite of products. The commercial, featuring Farooq Oreagba, popularly known as the “King of Steeze”, portrays the impactful role of Airtel’s Home Broadband products in fostering connectivity across diverse Nigerian households. Providing insights into…

Tax Reform Bills,  boosting revenue for tiers of govt Mr. Taiwo Oyedele Tax Reform Bills can boost revenue for tiers of govt. The prospects of the tax reform proposed by the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration were brought to the fore at the weekend by the panel. Chairman, Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reform Committee, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, whose recommendations gave birth to the four bills before the National Assembly, gave an insight into the advantages of the proposals. President Tinubu last month forwarded the Executive Tax Reform Bills for legislative consideration. However, governors and traditional rulers from the North…

Rema’s ‘Calm Down Remix’ reaches 1 billion record views on YouTube Rema’s ‘Calm Down Remix’ reaches 1 billion record views on YouTube. Calm Down Remix’, a song by Nigerian singer, Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema’ featuring Selena Gomez, has made history as the first Afrobeats song to hit 1 billion views on YouTube. The music video, which was uploaded on Gomez’s YouTube page two years ago, has now surpassed 1 billion views, making it the first Nigerian song to achieve the milestone. Calm Down Remix’ is also the fastest African song to reach 1 billion views on YouTube, achieving…

Leadership Quality Affects Reading Culture – Dogara Leadership quality will Affects Reading Culture. Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara has lamented the poor reading culture in Nigeria and Africa at large, blaming it for the poor leadership in the continent. Dogara argued that Nigerians always choose to celebrate mundane things instead of seeking knowledge that will add values to them as individuals and society at large. The ex-Speaker attributed the challenges confronting Nigeria and Africa to poor reading culture even among leaders who are expected to be role models. He said: “All of us are…

GTCO Fashion Weekend 2024: Celebrating African Creativity, Empowering Fashion Entrepreneurs GTCO ready to celebrate African creativity and empowering fashion entrepreneurs. The GTCO Fashion Weekend 2024 emerged as a vibrant celebration of Africa’s rich tapestry of creativity, bringing together the continent’s most talented designers and entrepreneurs in the fashion industry. This year’s event underscored Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc’s (GTCO) unwavering commitment to fostering growth and innovation within the African fashion landscape. In his welcome address, Segun Agbaje, the Group Chief Executive Officer of GTCO, articulated the vision behind the fashion weekend, emphasizing its role in promoting, empowering, and celebrating the…

REMEMBRANCE OF KEN SARO-WIWA’S 29th YEAR LEGACY, 100 HEROES LEADERSHIP AWARDS REMEMBRANCE OF KEN SARO-WIWA’S 29th YEAR LEGACY, 100 HEROES LEADERSHIP AWARDS. The largest gathering of All Nigerian Ethnic Nationalities Youth Leaders in collaboration with the Rivers State Government, while preparing for her maiden Conference slated for Port Harcourt, Rivers State Capital on 23rd November, 2024, specifically preserved in honour of the outstanding landmarks and legacies of the late Niger Delta struggle Icon Kenule Beeson – Ken Saro-Wiwa, we therefore commiserate with the Ken Saro-Wiwa’s family, the good people of the oil rich region of the Niger Delta and the…

BBNaija Star Cross declares he now belongs to Jesus BBNaija Star Cross  BBNaija Star Cross declares he now belongs to Jesus, willing to serve Him. Cross shared that he feels “arrested” by God to serve His purpose, encouraging his followers to join him on this path. In a heartfelt message, he cited Joshua 24:15 NKJV, saying, “Moving forward, I belong to JESUS CHRIST, the Savior of the world. He has called me to do His work and build His Kingdom. There is a wave of revival on Earth, and God is calling His children to join His mission. All you…