Author: Ifetayo Adeniyi

Nollywood actress, ‘Omoborty’ ties knot with Adeniyi legally Omoborty and Adeniyi Nollywood actress, ‘Omoborty’ ties knot with Adeniyi legally Nollywood actress, ‘Omoborty’ ties knot with Adeniyi legally. Nollywood actress Biodun Okeowo, also known as Biodun Omoborty, has officially tied the knot with her partner, Adeniyi Olabiyi, in a legal wedding ceremony in the United States. Taking to her Instagram page, the actress shared stunning photos from the memorable event, expressing her joy and gratitude. Omoborty described the day as one of the most beautiful in her life, marking her legal union with the love of her life. Reflecting on the…

Ogun NUJ expresses satisfaction for elevation of Dr Toyin as Chief of Staff Dr. Toyin Taiwo elevated from the Deputy Chief of Staff to the substantive Chief of Staff to the Governor of Ogun State The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ogun State Council, lauds the elevation of Dr. Toyin Taiwo by Governor Dapo Abiodun from the Deputy Chief of Staff to the substantive Chief of Staff to the Governor of Ogun State, emphasizing that the appointment reflects his dedication and commitment to public service, and also underscores the trust placed in him by the Governor and the people of…

JAMB declares dates: Jan. 15 – Feb. 26 for 2025 UTME registration; Apr. 18 – 28 for exam JAMB declares dates: Jan. 15 – Feb. 26 for 2025 UTME registration; Apr. 18 – 28 for exam … results comes up on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) the umpire body in charge of conducting the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) has announced dates and guidelines for the 2025 tertiary institutions entrance examination. UTME is for candidates who have completed secondary school education and wish to gain admission into universities, polytechnics, or colleges of education. According…

MultiChoice grants free access to all DStv stations from Dec. 27th DSTV the leading cable TV company in Nigeria MultiChoice grants free access to all DStv stations from Dec. 27th All DStv customers will have free access to all DStv channels from Dec. 27 to 29, regardless of their current subscription package, MultiChoice Nigeria, the owner of the pay tv station said in a statement on Thursday According to the statement, the seasonal offer is open to all subscribers. The statement read in part: “No Subscription, No Problem! Switch on your DStv decoder for a gift like no other this…

Excellent Legislative Award for Jaafaru for strengthening Nigeria-China relationship Jaafaru Yakubu Excellent Legislative Award for Jaafaru for strengthening Nigeria-China relationship The federal lawmaker representing Bali/ Gassol Federal Constituency in Taraba State, who also doubles as the Chairman of the House Committee on Nigeria-China Relations, Hon. Jaafaru Yakubu has been honoured with the Excellent Legislative Award for strengthening the relationship between Nigeria and China Republic. The award was presented during the New Year Gala Celebration between Nigeria and China at a grand event held in the nation’s capital. The recognition, according to the organiser, was to celebrate Yakubu’s visionary leadership and…

Shell’s sale of Nigerian asset champions Africa’s M&A—Report Shell’s sale of  Nigerian asset champions Africa’s M&A—Report Shell’s $2.4bn sale of its Nigerian assets has emerged as the largest mergers and acquisitions transaction recorded in Africa for 2024, according to data from DealMakers AFRICA. The deal, which involves the disposal of onshore oil and gas assets to a consortium of local and international investors, highlights Nigeria’s role in driving M&A activity across the continent. The transaction underscores the continued dominance of the oil and gas sector in Nigeria’s economy while also reflecting growing global interest in transitioning energy portfolios. “Of the…

2024 Calabar Carnival & Festival: First Bank, UBA, Zenith Bank, Nigerian Breweries, Minimie light up event for remarkable celebration First Bank, UBA, Zenith Bank, Nigerian Breweries, Minimie light up event for remarkable celebration The 2024 Calabar Carnival and Festivals is set to reach new heights, with First Bank of Nigeria, United Bank for Africa (UBA), Zenith Bank, Nigerian Breweries, Minimie and many more coming together as official sponsors for this year’s extraordinary celebration. Known for their innovation, leadership, and commitment to cultural promotion, these iconic brands will bring unmatched energy and creativity to the festival, reinforcing the shared dedication to…

Oyebanji fulfills 90% of his promise to Ekiti, 30 communities imparted Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji Oyebanji fulfills 90% of his promise to Ekiti, 30 communities imparted Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji on Thursday said his administration has achieved over 90 percent of the promises he made to Ekiti people during his electioneering campaign. Governor Oyebanji who disclosed this during the flag off of Itawure – Okemeei road, added that his government had lit up over 30 communities that had been in darkness for close to 20 years. He assured residents of the state that his government would…

Bank, Organizations recognized at SERAS Award in Lagos Bank, Organizations recognized at SERAS Award in Lagos At the 18th SERAS Africa Sustainability Awards, at Oriental Hotel, Lagos, Zenith Bank Plc, International Breweries Plc, NNPC Foundation and others won laurels. Zenith took home Best Responsible Corporate Organisation in Africa, ahead of NNPC Foundation, International Breweries and Nasper and Prosus, which came second, third and fourth. The bank also won Best Company in Transparency & Reporting and Best Company in Gender Equality & Women Empowerment. International Breweries was Best in Poverty Reduction and Best in Climate Action, while NNPC Foundation was recognised…

Dignitaries at AMCOD’s 2024 Business Conference include Jide Kosoko, Femi Adebayo and others Dignitaries at AMCOD’s 2024 Business Conference include Jide Kosoko, Femi Adebayo and others Dignitaries at AMCOD’s 2024 Business Conference include Jide Kosoko, Femi Adebayo and others Prince Jide Kosoko, Femi Adebayo, and Adebayo Salami are some of the dignitaries that led film stars to the 2024 Business Conference by the Association of Movie Content Owners and Producers/Distributors of Nigeria, AMCOD. The event, which was held at the Central Business District, Alausa, Ikeja, was in partnership with the Lagos State Film and Video Censors Board with the…