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Ned Nwoko, Oshiomhole and Dele Momodu set to Lead Distinguished Panel at ‘Megastar Man of the Decade Awards’ 2024 Ned Nwoko Some of Nigeria’s most influential figures and thought leaders have pledged their participation in the headline panel discussion on social enterprise and national development at the Megastar Man of the Decade Awards 2024, positioning this ceremony award as a momentous event in the country’s awards history.E-books on Nigerian culture. Adams Oshiomhole The star-studded event, scheduled for December 1, 2024, at the prestigious Wells Carlton Hotel and Apartments in Abuja, will feature a high-level panel discussion themed “Social Enterprise: A…

Banky W, Wife rejoice as they welcome second child in US Banky W Banky W and Adesua are celebrating the arrival of their second child in US. Nigerian R&B singer and entrepreneur, Bankole Wellington, popularly known as Banky W and his actress wife Adesua Etomi have welcomed the arrival of their second child — a baby boy. Banky W shared the news on Instagram with a heartwarming video showcasing his hands-on approach to family life since the baby’s birth. The video features him cooking, helping around the house, and supporting Adesua. “But more importantly than that I am a husband…

Miss Universe 2024: Chidimma Adetshina in Mexico for competition Chidimma Adetshina Chidimma Adetshina in Mexico for competition. Miss Universe Nigeria 2024, Chidimma Adetshina, has arrived in Mexico for the global competition. Born in South Africa to a Nigerian father and Mozambican mother, Chidimma will represent Nigeria at this year’s Miss Universe pageant. In an Instagram video, the model posed at a Mexican airport, wearing a white suit and green organza, proudly holding the Nigerian flag. The Miss Universe Nigeria organizers also shared a heartfelt message which reads: “We send our brightest wishes and unwavering support! May Nigeria’s vibrant spirit shine…

Banky W, Wife rejoice to welcome second child in US Adesua Etomi Banky W and Adesua celebrate the arrival of their second child in US. Renowned Nigerian R&B singer and entrepreneur, Bankole Wellington, popularly known as Banky W and his actress wife Adesua Etomi have welcomed the arrival of their second child — a baby boy. Banky W shared the news on Instagram with a heartwarming video showcasing his hands-on approach to family life since the baby’s birth. The video features him cooking, helping around the house, and supporting Adesua. “But more importantly than that I am a husband and…

Reps agree on age 65 retirement for health workers House of Representatives Reps agree on age 65 retirement for health workers. The House of Representatives, on Thursday, passed a bill seeking to increase the retirement age of health workers in the country from 60 to 65 through the second reading stage. This is just as the legislative chamber also raised pensionable years of service from 35 to 40. Sponsored by the member representing Agege Federal Constituency, Lagos State, Hameed Adewale, the proposed legislation titled, “A Bill for an Act to make provisions for the retirement age for health workers in…

LEAD Awards ’24: Laurel Leaf Communication partner Ondo State Government, set to empower Student Entrepreneurs with brand new Laptops Leading event, media, and advertising agency, Laurel Leaf Communications is proud to announce a new empowerment program in collaboration with the Ondo State Government through the office of the Senior Special Adviser to Ondo State Governor on Students Affairs, Hon. Kelvin Solomom Olaolu, widely known as KSO. This initiative aims to inspire creativity and innovation by empowering student entrepreneurs in the state. Also for the first time, the 2024 Lead Awards will provide an opportunity for Ondo State entrepreneurs to have…

LNG has rebranded, displaying new logo LNG has rebranded, displaying new logo. Displaying its new logo, Nigeria LNG Limited says it has rebranded to supply more energy to Nigerians and its customers across the globe. At a press briefing held in Lagos on Tuesday, the firm also announced the retirement of its General Manager of External Relations and Sustainable Development, Andy Odeh, who is to be succeeded by Mrs Sophia Horsfall. Speaking at the briefing, he noted that the new logo was an attestation of the company’s vision towards embracing innovations for enhanced sustainability. According to Odeh, NLNG wants to…

Adron Homes Lead the Charge for Breast Cancer Awareness with Annual Screening Initiative Adron Homes and Properties, a leading real estate company, reaffirms its dedication to corporate social responsibility (CSR) through its fourth annual Breast Cancer Awareness and Screening Initiative, led by Vice Chairman, Olori Aderonke Emmanuelking. Held at the company’s head office in Omole, Lagos, in partnership with Pink Clinic, the event commemorated World Breast Cancer Month 2024. The program offered free screenings, educational workshops, and preventive health guidance to hundreds of attendees, empowering them to prioritize their health. Opening the event, Olori Aderonke Emmanuelking shared a message of…

Some of Nigeria’s most influential figures and thought leaders have pledged their participation in the headline panel discussion on social enterprise and national development at the Megastar Man of the Decade Awards 2024, positioning this ceremony as a momentous event in the country’s awards history. The star-studded event, scheduled for December 1, 2024, at the prestigious Wells Carlton Hotel and Apartments in Abuja, will feature a high-level panel discussion themed “Social Enterprise: A Catalyst for Development in Nigeria.” This session brings together an impressive array of thought leaders, policymakers, and industry experts. Some distinguished confirmed panelists include Senator Adams Aliyu…

Access Holdings Shows Commitment to SMEs through empowerment across Africa and Beyond Access Holdings Plc, the parent company of Access Bank Plc, has announced a series of initiatives aimed at empowering small businesses across Africa and enhancing intra-African trade. During a recent media roundtable, the leadership team, including Acting GCEO Ms. Bolaji Agbede, and Group Managing Director/CEO, Roosevelt Ogbonna, shared insights on the company’s strategic priorities for the coming years. “Our commitment to fostering economic growth in Africa is well established,” said Agbede. “We believe that by supporting small businesses, we can create lasting economic value and drive meaningful change…