Author: Ifetayo Adeniyi

Chairman of Project Tourism Africa, Ned Nwoko plays host to winners of maiden Tour Africa Lottery Ned Nwoko plays host to winners of maiden Tour Africa Lottery Senator Ned Nwoko, Chairman of Project Tourism Africa and a prominent advocate for pan-African tourism and development, warmly welcomed the winners of the inaugural Visit Rwanda campaign at his residence in Abuja. The event celebrated this visionary initiative, which seeks to highlight Africa’s vast tourism potential while positioning Nigeria as a gateway to global travel and cultural exchange. Senator Nwoko commended the winners on their remarkable achievement and reaffirmed his unwavering dedication to…

Pastor Adeboye preaches ‘purity, unity and love’ at the 27th edition of Holy Ghost Congress. Pastor Adeboye preaches ‘purity, unity and love’ at the 27th edition of Holy Ghost Congress. The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God – RCCG has continued in its teachings and preaching of purity, unity and love among the people at the ongoing 27th edition of the annual global programme of the Church’s Holy Ghost Congress. A statement from the office of the General Overseer who is known for his teachings on holiness and humility said apart from the daily feeding of millions…

Court restricts Advertising Regulatory Council from N60bn fine against Facebook Facebook Logo The Federal High Court in Lagos has granted an interim order restraining the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria, formerly known as the Advertising Practitioners Council of Nigeria, or its agents from demanding N60bn from Facebook Nigeria Operations Limited for an alleged violation. Justice Yellim Bogoro made the order on December 12, 2024, in suit FHC/L/CS/2205/2024, following a November 29, 2024, motion ex-parte application filed by Facebook through its counsel, Mofesomo Tayo-Oyetibo (SAN), of Tayo Oyetibo LP. The judge, upon reading the affidavit in support of the motion ex…

LG electronics Nigeria bags awards in innovation LG electronics Nigeria bags awards in innovation LG Electronics Nigeria has continued to earn recognition for its innovative and customer-focused products. In 2024, the company achieved significant milestones, receiving accolades from prestigious organizations and publications. On September 26, the company was honoured at the Media Consortium Conference and Awards, held at the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Ikeja. LG Electronics was recognized for its ground-breaking innovations and unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction. The recognition followed LG’s victory in multiple categories during the annual event, which explored the theme, “Meeting the Brands/Consumers’…

Christian pilgrimage: 10,000 ready for airlift from Dec 22, pay N3M 10,000 ready for airlift from Dec 22, pay N3M The Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Commission will on December 22 airlift 10,000 Christians who registered for this year’s holy pilgrimage to Jordan. Each of the intending pilgrims paid N3m, amounting to N30bn by the Nigerian contingent. The NCPC’s Executive Secretary, Bishop Stephen Adegbite disclosed. Responding by text message to enquiries by our correspondent, Adegbite wrote, “(There are) 10,000 (pilgrims) for now. Each pilgrim paid N3m. (The pilgrimage is for) 10 days.” He added that the pilgrims will visit Jordan and Turkey.…

Toritsemuwa shines as new winner of women’s National Chess championship Ofowino Toritsemuwa Toritsemuwa shines as new winner of women’s National Chess championship Toritsemuwa achieved 47 wins, 10 draws and 12 loses in a total of 69 games played. Ofowino Toritsemuwa has emerged as the new Nigeria Women’s National Chess Champion at the just concluded 2024 National Chess Championship at the Orchid Hotel, Lekki. Playing her first National tournament in 2012, Toritsemuwa has been in the dugout of the Nigerian chess industry as she battles her way up the ladder of women in chess. Toritsemuwa blew past all her opponents with…

Bishop Oyedepo’s Shiloh 2024 beats former records with millions in attendance, global view Bishop Oyedepo Bishop Oyedepo’s Shiloh 2024 beats former records with millions in attendance, global view Shiloh 2024, themed “Ever Winning Wisdom,” has once again demonstrated its divine impact as millions of worshippers from over 150 nations connected to the annual prophetic gathering. Held at Faith Tabernacle, Canaanland, the event saw extraordinary participation, with physical gatherings, online engagement, and television broadcasts uniting believers worldwide in a shared spirit of faith and thanksgiving. Speaking at the Shiloh Thanksgiving Service on 15th December 2024, Bishop David Oyedepo, the presiding Bishop…

Alia launches security outfit, gives out 100 vehicles, 600 motorcycles Gov. Hyacinth Alia on Saturday at the launching of a 5000-personnel new security outfit, in Makurdi Alia launches security outfit, gives out 100 vehicles, 600 motorcycles Gov. Hyacinth Alia on Saturday launched a 5000-personnel new security outfit known as the Benue State Civil Protection Guards (BSCPG) and a Joint Security Task Force named “Operation Anyam Nyor” to tackle the security challenges bedevilling the state. The governor during the ceremony in Makurdi announced the donation of 100 Hilux security vans and 600 special combatant motorcycles for their effective operations. He assured…

Singer Chidozie Godsfavour, Fave graduates from OAU with law degree Chidozie Godsfavour Ugochinyere Singer Chidozie Godsfavour, Fave graduates from OAU with law degree Nigerian singer Chidozie Godsfavour Ugochinyere, popularly known as Fave, has graduated with a law degree from Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU). The 24-year-old musician took to X (formerly Twitter) to share the exciting news, posting stunning graduation photos that captured her joy. Fave’s announcement was met with congratulatory messages from fans and well-wishers, who celebrated her academic achievement alongside her. In a caption, Fave expressed her pride and gratitude, dedicating the moment to herself and her coursemates. “L.L.B……

Nigeria’s Crude Production to go higher by 30,000bpd VP Shettima  Nigeria’s Crude Production to go higher by 30,000bpd. … critical link in Nigeria’s ambition to optimise productivity, enabling the country to become a central hub for hydrocarbon demand, both locally and internationally. In a major gain for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s oil sector reforms, Nigeria’s Oriental Energy Resources Limited has unveiled a $315 million Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel to boost Nigeria’s oil production capacity. The FPSO vessel, with a storage capacity of one million barrels, which will kick off with an initial production of 17,000 barrels per…