Author: Ifetayo Adeniyi

Spotify declares Elaine October EQUAL artiste Elaine Spotify declares Elaine October EQUAL artiste Spotify in its announcement declared that multi-award-winning R and B sensation Elaine is the EQUAL artiste for October. Once Spotify RADAR artist, Elaine first rose to stardom with her chart-topping debut EP Elements, which captivated audiences globally in 2019. Her top Spotify listeners come from South Africa, the United States, Nigeria, Kenya, and the United Kingdom, cementing her status as a global force in music. Elaine’s music blends soul and contemporary R and B, crafting a distinctive sound that has resonated worldwide. With hit singles like “You’re…

Access Holdings Champions Sickle Cell Awareness Month, Donating Blood Access Holdings Champions Sickle Cell Awareness Month, Donating Blood To The Cause. In a heartfelt demonstration of solidarity and compassion, employees of Access Holdings PLC came together to donate 159 pints of blood as part of an initiative to commemorate Sickle Cell Awareness Month. The donation drive, which saw over 200 employees participate, was executed in partnership with the Lagos State Blood Transfusion Service and the Boat Foundation/Life Bank. This contribution will directly support sickle cell champions, who often require urgent blood transfusions due to life-threatening complications from the disease. Amaechi…

2025 AFCON Qualifiers: Victory To Nigeria Against Libya 1-0 2025 AFCON Qualifiers: Victory To Nigeria against Libya 1-0 The Super Eagles of Nigeria through a tough fight had upper hand as it secured 1-0 victory over Libya in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, on Friday which made moving to seven points from three games in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers possible. With Libya’s hard-to-break-through defense strategy, aiming for a draw, but resulted in disappointment. Nigeria’s persistence paid off in the 86th minute as substitute Fisayo Dele-Bashiru converted Moses Simon’s cross to goal, sending the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium into…

NIGERIA’S FIRST LADY, OLUREMI TINUBU ASSURES OF PRESIDENTS’ COMMITMENT TO EDUCATION, YOUTH DEVELOPMENT L-R Erelu Abiola Dosumu; Olori Mariam; the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi; first lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu; Wife Of Gov Osun state, Mrs Titilola Adeleke; Olori Temitope and Wife Of former Osun state, governor, Mrs. Oyetola at the inauguration of projects by the first lady of Nigeria, at the Obafemi Awolowo university Ile Ife on Thursday, October 10, 2024. Senator Oluremi Tinubu has come to commission a 2.7km road, ultra-modern hostels at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. The First Lady of the Federal Republic…

NNPC Ltd Reassures Host Communities Of Lasting Peace, Prosperity In Niger Delta NNPC Ltd Reassures Host Communities Of Lasting Peace, Prosperity In Niger Delta The NNPC Ltd has reiterated its commitment to work with host communities in the Niger Delta region towards lasting peace and economic prosperity. According to the statement signed on 10th,October, 2024, by Olufemi Soneye,Chief Corporate Communications Officer, NNPC Ltd., Abuja. Group CEO, Mallam Mele Kyari, disclosed this during a dialogue session with the Niger Delta communities held in partnership with the Office of the Senior Specia Assistant to the President on Community Engagement (South-South) Hon. Gift…

Wema Bank Opens Up #MyTeacherMyHero Challenge To Honour Peculiar Educators in Nigeria Wema Bank Opens Up #MyTeacherMyHero Challenge To Honour Peculiar Educators in Nigeria. As the world celebrates the invaluable contributions of teachers on World Teachers’ Day, Wema Bank proudly joins this global recognition by launching the #MyTeacherMyHero Challenge to honor and reward exceptional educators in Nigeria. This initiative aligns with the bank’s commitment to the theme, “Valuing Teacher Voices: Towards a New Social Contract for Education.” Abimbola Agbejule, Head of Corporate Sustainability and Responsibility, shares her thoughts on this initiative: “At Wema Bank, our dedication to education extends far…

Zenith Bank Women’s Premier Basketball League As Bayelsa Heads To Winning Zenith Bank Women’s Premier Basketball League As Bayelsa Heads To Winning The final 8 of the Zenith Bank/NBBF Women’s Premier Basketball League dunked off yesterday at the Indoor Sports Hall of the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos with Nigeria Customs Women Basketball team and Bayelsa Whales winning their opening game. Former champion Customs defeated Dolphins, 74-61 points while it ended 60-42 points in the game between Bayelsa Whales and Titans in favour of the Whales. Dolphins started the first quarter with a one point lead, leading the quarter 21-20 while…

Amb. Sylvester Okafor Becomes UNAA President General Amb. Sylvester Okafor Becomes UNAA President General. The United Nations Association of Africa (UNAA) has announced the appointment of Amb. Sylvester Okafor as its new President General, marking a significant milestone in the organisation’s history. The appointment, which was made in Abuja Nigeria during the celebration of the 64th anniversary of Nigeria’s membership of the United Nations, witnessed the attendance of several dignitaries including the World Peace President, Amb Per Stafsen, from the Kingdom of Denmark A statement by the chairman, Board of Directors of the association, Amb Emmanuel Nkweke, said this esteemed…

Bishops David Abioye, Thomas Aremu Prepare For Retirement From Service As Pastors Of Living Faith Church David Abioye and Thomas Aremu Bishops David Abioye, Thomas Aremu Prepare For Retirement From Service As Pastors in Living Faith Church The Living Faith Church Worldwide, also known as Winners Chapel is set to witness the retirement of Bishops David Olatunji Abioye and Thomas Aremu. There retirements were announced, concluding over four and three decades of dedicated service, respectively. This decision aligns with the operational guidelines of the Mandate, the Church’s constitutional framework. Bishop Thomas Aremu’s valedictory service is set to take place on…

CANEX 2024 Ready To Unleash Bests Of African Culture, Sports, Personalities  In Entertainment Qing Madi CANEX 2024 Ready To Unleash Bests Of African Culture, Sports, Personalities  In Entertainment. The highly anticipated CANEX 2024, celebration of African culture, sports, and entertainment, kicks off on October 16. This year’s edition promises to be an unforgettable experience featuring renowned sports personalities, celebrities, and industry experts. Imane Khelif, an Olympic Gold Medalist and professional boxer from Algeria, will join Nigerian sports icon Valentine Ozigbo, African lead of the Freestyle Football Championship and Director of the World Freestyle Football Association. The event will also showcase…