Author: Ifetayo Adeniyi

Funke Akindele reflects; “My journey to where I am today is a testament to the power of self-belief and community.” Funke Akindele Funke Akindele reflects; “My journey to where I am today is a testament to the power of self-belief and community.” Nollywood actress and filmmaker, Funke Akindele, has reflected on her journey to stardom, revealing the hard times she faced before reaching the top of her career. On her Instagram page, Akindele shared a behind-the-scenes video from the set of her box-office hit, A Tribe Called Judah, Nigeria’s highest-grossing film. The film, which explores the struggles of single mothers…

Pochettino has won his first game as US coach Mauricio Pochettino Pochettino has won his first game as US coach. Mauricio Pochettino made a winning start to his reign as coach of the United States with AC Milan’s Yunus Musah on target in a 2-0 win over Panama on Saturday. Argentine Pochettino, the former Tottenham, Paris Saint Germain and Chelsea coach, was brought in last month to take over a team which had won just once in their last seven games. He will lead the USA to the 2026 World Cup which they are co-hosting with Canada and Mexico, and…

Amokachi got appointment as Technical Adviser of Lobi Stars, congratulated Daniel Amokachi Amokachi got appointment as Technical Adviser of Lobi Stars, congratulated. The Benue chapter of Nigeria Football Coaches Association (NFCA) has congratulated Daniel Amokachi on his appointment as the Technical Adviser of Lobi Stars Football Club of Makurdi. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Amokachi, an ex-Nigerian international, was appointed on Sunday to head the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side’s technical crew. Benue NFCA, in a statement signed by its General Secretary, Benedict Atule, congratulated him. It stated that members of the coaches association wished him…

Minimum wage: Aiyedatiwa offers Ondo workers N73,000 Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa Minimum wage: Aiyedatiwa offers Ondo workers N73,000. As the Federal Government approved a sum of N70,000 minimum wage for civil servants, the Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa on Saturday announced the implementation of N73,000 minimum wage for state government workers. The governor also expressed the commitment of his administration to the welfare of the people of the state. Aiyedatiwa made the announcement during the kick-off of his campaign in Ondo town, Ondo State, ahead of the November 16 governorship election. The governor declared that despite the fact…

RCCG Youth Province 1 declares three-month Free Bus To Work for Lagos, Ogun residents from Oct 14 RCCG Youth Province 1 declares three-month Free Bus To Work for Lagos, Ogun residents As part of measures to mitigate the recent fuel price hike and the economic hardship being experienced in the country, the leadership of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Youth Province 1, in Lagos, has announced the provision of a free three-month transportation programme tagged “Free Bus To Work Powered By RCCG Youth Province 1”, for Lagos and Ogun State residents. This was contained in a post on the…

RCCG Youth Province 1 declares three-month Free Bus To Work for Lagos, Ogun residents RCCG Youth Province 1 declares three-month Free Bus To Work for Lagos, Ogun residents. As part of measures to mitigate the recent fuel price hike and the economic hardship being experienced in the country, the leadership of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Youth Province 1, in Lagos, has announced the provision of a free three-month transportation programme tagged “Free Bus To Work Powered By RCCG Youth Province 1”, for Lagos and Ogun State residents. This was contained in a post on the Province’s X.com account,…

Minimum wage: Aiyedatiwa declares  N73,000 for Ondo workers Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa Minimum wage: Aiyedatiwa declares  N73,000 for Ondo workers. As the Federal Government approved a sum of N70,000 minimum wage for civil servants, the Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa on Saturday announced the implementation of N73,000 minimum wage for state government workers. The governor also expressed the commitment of his administration to the welfare of the people of the state. Aiyedatiwa made the announcement during the kick-off of his campaign in Ondo town, Ondo State, ahead of the November 16 governorship election. The governor declared that despite…

25,500 Niger-Delta youths, women empowered by FG 25,500 Niger-Delta youths, women empowered by FG 25,500 Niger-Delta youths, women empowered by FG. The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security is empowering over 25,500 youths and women in agriculture entrepreneurship across the Niger Delta states. Speaking to newsmen on Friday during the technical working session on Group Savings and Loan and Record/Bookkeeping in Owerri, Imo State capital, the National Project Coordinator, Dr. Abiodun Sanni, said the working session under the Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprises Niger Delta project is being funded by International Fund for Agriculture Development. He said participants were drawn…

RCCG Youth Province 1 gives ‘Free Bus To Work’ for three months to Lagos, Ogun residents RCCG Youth Province 1 gives ‘Free Bus To Work’ for three months to Lagos, Ogun residents As part of measures to mitigate the recent fuel price hike and the economic hardship being experienced in the country, the leadership of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Youth Province 1, in Lagos, has announced the provision of a free three-month transportation programme tagged “Free Bus To Work Powered By RCCG Youth Province 1”, for Lagos and Ogun State residents. This was contained in a post on…

FirstBank, JAN partner to produce winners in NCOY competition FirstBank, JAN partner to produce winners in NCOY competition. FirstBank in partnership with Junior Achievement Nigeria (JAN), a non-profit organisation has produced new winners in its 2024 National Company of the Year (NCOY) competition. The 2024 competition held in Lekki, Lagos on Friday comprised of 12 schools representing different states, who were finalists from an earlier contest, locking horns. Speaking at the event, First Bank Managing Director, Olusegun Alebiosu, said that with the announcement of the 2024 winners, they had achieved a new milestone of producing 1.5 million student entrepreneurs. Alebiosu…