Author: Ifetayo Adeniyi

The presentation of Eko Cares Initiative, at Sports Ground of Lagos House, Alausa-Ikeja – Easing Economic Hardship of the masses

Cambridge Dedicated Teacher Awards: Odufeso, Nigerian teacher becomes regional winner of 2024 The International Education group at Cambridge University Press & Assessment (Cambridge) today announced Odufeso Tajudeen, a teacher from Isara Secondary School in Isara Remo, Ogun State, as the regional winner of the 2024 Cambridge Dedicated Teacher Awards in Nigeria The Cambridge Dedicated Teacher Awards is a global competition that celebrates the achievements of teachers around the world. Now in its sixth year, the competition highlights the important role that teachers play in shaping the lives of their learners and preparing them for the world. It gives students, parents,…

Giving assistance to Renewed Hope Initiative, Farm gives 1000 Noiler Birds to 100 women … a welcome development to Southwest people. Amo Farm Sieberer Hatchery Limited, a foremost agribusiness in the country, has supported the Nigerian First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu’s launch of the South-west Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) Women Agricultural Support Programme and Flag-off of the 2024 Ogun State Planting Season with One Thousand (1000) 5 weeks old Noiler Birds for 100 women as part of its efforts at empowering rural women and boosting food security in the region. Also provided were 12.5kg of Amo Byng Grower Pellet, as…

ASR Africa begins the construction of N250m Sport Complex for UNIJOS …Dr. Ubon Udoh, applauded the management of the University of Jos for being an outstanding institution. The Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative (ASR Africa), the philanthropic initiative of the Chairman of BUA Group, Abdul Samad Rabiu (CFR, CON), has kicked off the construction of a N250 million sports complex at the University of Jos. The sporting facility will be situated at the university’s Naraguta Campus and be named Abdul Samad Rabiu Sports Complex. It is part of the university’s preparedness to host the Nigerian Universities Games Association (NUGA).…

First Phase of Consumer Credit Scheme begins as approved by the President Nigerian Credit Scheme President Bola Tinubu has approved the take-off of the first phase of the Consumer Credit Scheme. Consumer credit serves as the lifeblood of modern economies, enabling citizens to enhance their quality of life by accessing goods and services upfront, paying responsibly over time. It facilitates crucial purchases, such as homes, vehicles, education, and healthcare, essential for ongoing stability to pursue their aspirations. Through responsible repayment, individuals build credit histories, unlocking more opportunities for a better life. Additionally, the increased demand for goods and…

Too much attention on wedding rather than marriage, many married ladies can’t cook at 28 Not pleased with the manner in which our ladies perceive marriage, there’s need to be reminded that it’s not all about eateries delicacies. The Founder of Mount Zion Faith Ministries, Mike Bamiloye, has expressed concern about young people who prioritise wedding ceremonies over preparation for marriage. In a post on his Facebook page on Wednesday, Bamiloye criticised a trend of young couples rushing into marriage without adequate knowledge or skills. He wrote, “I am so afraid of youths of this generation. Many are not preparing…

An Icon of Service: NATCOM boss, Otunba Adejare Adegbenro’s Leadership Legacy In the intricate mosaic of Nigeria’s societal fabric, Otunba Adejare Adegbenro stands as a beacon of commitment, resilience, and service. Born on March 6th, 1973, in Lagos, he draws from a lineage steeped in political legacy, being the grandson of the late Premier of Western Region, Alhaji Daudu Sooroye Adegbenro. Raised in a family that values service to the community, Otunba Adegbenro has carved his path as a distinguished figure in Nigerian society. The culmination of his familial heritage and dedication to community service was marked by his installation…

Entrepreneurship: FG to award MSMEs with houses, cars, cash during the MSME Week celebrations The Federal Government of Nigeria has introduced a new initiative for the 2024 MSME Week celebrations to acknowledge and incentivize innovative and resilient entrepreneurs who have demonstrated exceptional success in their ventures. Temitola Adekunle-Johnson, Senior Special Assistant on Job Creation and MSMEs, announced this saying that distinguished entrepreneurs will be rewarded with houses, cars, and cash prizes during the 2024 MSMEs Week celebrations. The federal government created a national MSME clinic to offer a platform for businesses to showcase their products, secure investments, and improve in…

UI Muslim Community honours Prof Abdul by naming Ultra Modern Civic Centre after him Ultra Modern Civic Centre renamed after Prof Abdul The University of Ibadan Muslim Community (UIMC) has honoured the late Prof Musa Oladipupo Ajilogba Abdul, the first indigenous member of the academic staff of the Department of Arabic and Islamic Studies, by renaming its Ultra Modern Civic Center after him. According to a statement signed by the Publicity Secretary of the Community, Prof. Ismail Azeez, the posthumous honour was in recognition of the late Prof Abdul’s legacy and immense contributions to the growth of Islam in the…

Cleaner transportation awaits Lagos as it is set to roll out 2,000 CNG buses, 231 EVs this year … Lagos with cleaner means of journeying is realizable Lagos residents can look forward to cleaner means of transportation within the state, as the government says it plans to roll out 2,000 compressed natural gas (CNG) buses before December, and 231 electric vehicles (EVs), by June 2024. Oluwaseun Osiyemi, the state commissioner for transportation, who disclosed this at the commencement of the 2024 ministerial briefing in Ikeja on Tuesday, said the government was partnering with private firms under a PPP arrangement to…