Author: Ifetayo Adeniyi

The Return of Liz Benson in Nollywood Several years after she quit professional acting, Veteran actress, Liz Benson, has returned to Nollywood. Rejoining the industry, Benson featured in a new film, “A Mother’s Son,” produced by actress Mercy Johnson and directed by Vincent De Anointed. In a video posted on Johnson’s Instagram account to welcome the seasoned thespian back to her first love, the cast of the movie was seen expressing excitement as they welcomed the screen diva. According to her, the star-studded movie features a seasoned cast, including Mike Godson, Mercy Johnson, Evia Simon, Ozioma Maurice, and George Inaibeh,…

Delta PDP Drifting Into Crisis Over Okowa’s Ambition, Group Warns A Socio-Political Group, Action Caucus has warned that except the National Leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) called the immediate past Governor of Delta State, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa to order over his overbearing tendency on the party and plans to impose council Chairmen in the forthcoming LG poll. The group in a press release endorsed by its coordinator, Tetsoma Ayemidejo and Secretary, Elozonam Ugboma also called on well meaning Deltans to rise up against unhealthy godfatherism rearing it’s head in the state in order to avoid the political debacle…

Coalition of PDP Youth Wing of Delta South, Central Unit Stakeholders Forum Writes Natl. Chairman To Call Fmr. Gov. Okowa To Order It is with a heavy heart that we write this letter to the leadership of our dear party which we have been loyal to for decades. We sincerely appreciate the dogged contribution of Senator Ifeanyi Okowa in the emergence of the current Executive Governor of Delta State as the flag bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and also his eventual emergence as the Executive Governor at the 2023 General Elections. This feat should have made Okowa to…

Tinubu Congratulates Quadri, Table Tennis Champion On ITTF Africa Victory In Rwanda President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nigeria’s table tennis pacesetter, Mr. Aruna Quadri on winning the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Africa Cup title. Tinubu in a statement by his spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, noted that Quadri achieved a resounding victory in the final match of the 2024 ITTF Africa Cup in Rwanda where he reclaimed his title and sealing his place as Africa’s table tennis champion. The President commended the table tennis star for his dogged pursuit of excellence even in the face of gnawing obstacles, declaring that the…

Shell: Bonga Produced More Oil In 2023, Boosting Nigeria’s 2023 Production Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Ltd (SNEPCo) yesterday said it produced more oil at Bonga last year than the previous one. The oil company in a review of operations also said that Nigeria’s first deepwater development produced some 138,000 barrels of oil per day (boepd) in 2023 compared to around 101,000 in 2022. According to a statement by Shell Nigeria’s Media Relations Manager, Abimbola Essien-Nelson, among other factors, the improvement was driven by drilling of new wells, optimising reservoir and facility management and excellent asset management. SNEPCo Managing…

Airtel Rolls Out New Data Plan For Business Owners Leading Telecommunications network, Airtel Nigeria has introduced a new service for business owners called the Enterprise Business Broadband (EBB) Speed Based Plans 3.0. According to the company, the specially designed plan offers unparalleled connectivity and flexibility with unlimited monthly plans for entrepreneurs. “Tailored to meet the diverse needs of enterprises, the new EBB plans feature unlimited internet connectivity options, providing the opportunity to without data limitations. Customers also get a chance to select from three dynamic options, from as low as N20,000 to N60,000. “The N20,000 monthly subscription delivers internet speeds…

At the unveiling of ‘Water and Garri’ TECNO and Tiwa shone The recent premiere of the highly anticipated film Water and Garri was nothing short of a star-studded affair. Its compelling storyline and stellar performances captured audiences. Held at the Livesport Event Center, the event drew A-list celebrities, industry insiders, and eager fans, all eager to witness the cinematic spectacle unfold. One of the most memorable aspects of the evening was the irresistible allure of the TECNO booth, where celebrities couldn’t get enough of the state-of-the-art devices on display. From snapping selfies with the latest TECNO smartphones to exploring the…

Adron Homes showed gratitude and recognition to residents and homeowners of West Park & Gardens Estate, Oyo In a momentous gesture of gratitude and recognition, the Adron Homes Management Team orchestrated a surprise celebration at the esteemed West Park & Gardens Estate, Paradise City, Ayegun Adron City, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria, on the 12th of May 2024. This grand event, meticulously organized by the Directorate of Estate at Adron Homes, aimed to honor and appreciate the valued residents and homeowners of this prestigious estate. Under the distinguished chairmanship of Aare Adetola EmmanuelKing, the Chairman/CEO of Adron Homes, the event unfolded…

Sterling Bank, AI Collaborate Unveil Startup Report and Landscape, Launching Maiden Report Sterling Bank AI Graphic Content  Sterling Bank, AI Collaborate to unveil startup report and landscape, with the launch of maiden report Sterling Bank, in partnership with AI in Nigeria, unveils the ‘Nigeria AI Landscape and Startup Report,’ offering a comprehensive view of Nigeria’s AI ecosystem and startup scene. The report underscores the pivotal role of AI in driving innovation and economic growth in Nigeria, while providing insights into the challenges and opportunities within the AI landscape. “We are thrilled to partner with AI in Nigeria to launch this…

Goalkeeper Nnadozie Wins Another Award In France, Becoming The First African To Achieve It Super Falcons goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie, has emerged as the first African to win the National Union of Professional Footballers Award for the best goalkeeper in the French women’s topflight league. Nnadozie was recognised for her dazzling displays for Paris FC in the 2023/24 season. The Nigeria international beat a strong field that included Olympic Lyon’s Christiane Endler, Katarzyna Kiedrzynek of PSG, FC Fleury’s Chloe N’Gazi and Kinga Szemik of Stade de Reims, to the individual accolade. The 23-year-old also claimed the best goalkeeper in the French…