Author: Ifetayo Adeniyi

Landlord Today

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From Boca Juniors, Chelsea confirmed signing of Anselmino The Chelsea Football Club has announced the signing of defender Aaron Anselmino, who will spend the 2024/25 campaign on loan at Boca Juniors. According to a statement issued by the Chelsea Football Club on Thursday, Aaron, 19, has signed a seven-year contract at Stamford Bridge but will initially continue his development in his native Argentina, where we look forward to monitoring and supporting him in his progress. “Aaron spent time in the youth ranks of Juventud Unida and Sportivo Realico before joining Boca at the age of 12. “He signed his first…

CBN: Net Foreign exchange flows increase by 55% to $25.4 billion in six months This new development comes against the backdrop of its $876m auction to 26 banks to resolve unmet FX demands. The Central Bank of Nigeria has revealed that the net foreign exchange flows into the country increased to $25.4bn in the first six months of 2024, marking a 55 per cent increase from the figure recorded year-over-year. It stated that the evident progress is a result of its policy measures. This new development comes against the backdrop of its $876m auction to 26 banks to resolve unmet…

In telecommunication, MTN, IHS Nigeria forwarded tower lease agreements to 8 years Mohamad Darwish The agreement, according to a statement on Wednesday, covers approximately 13,500 tenancy contracts, with the renewal including around 2,500 MTN Nigeria tenancies that were set to expire at the end of 2024 and in 2025. IHS Nigeria, a subsidiary of IHS Holding Limited, and MTN Nigeria have announced the renewal and extension of their Nigerian tower Master Lease Agreements until December 2032. Under the new terms, IHS Towers, one of the largest independent owners, operators, and developers of shared communications infrastructure, will renew 1,430 tenancies, including…

Celebrating Danjuma’s lifestyle at the donation of second girls’ hostel to UNIBEN Lt. Gen. Theophilus Danjuma (retd.) “Here again, celebrating Daisy’s 72nd birthday, and she promised to give us a third hostel. I am sure if this continues, by the time she reaches 90, God willing, we will probably have Senator Daisy Danjuma hostels everywhere in UNIBEN.” For the second time in 15 months, the family of a former Minister of Defence, Lt. Gen. Theophilus Danjuma (retd), has donated an ultramodern girls hostel to the University of Benin. In her remarks at the inauguration of the hostel on Wednesday, the…

Julian Alvarez To Join Atletico Madrid For £81.5m Deal Julian Alvarez  Atletico Madrid have agreed an £81.5m deal to sign Manchester City forward Julian Alvarez. The fee is made up of an initial £64.4m (75m euros) with a further £17.1m (20m euros) in potential add-ons. It would be a record sale for City, surpassing the £50m Chelsea paid for Raheem Sterling in 2022. Alvarez said he would wait until Argentina’s involvement in the 2024 Olympics football ended before deciding on his future. The team was knocked out by hosts France last Friday. Manager Pep Guardiola had been keen to keep…

Remembering Captain Hosa Okunbo: Sometimes you find the living among the dead and the dead among the living *Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go* *Jean de La Fontaine* The life and times of Captain Hosa Wells Okunbo , the Benin Born Business Mogul and Philanthropist , can be aptly captured in the words of Julius Caesar , which was depicted in a letter by him to the Roman Senate ,after one of his many victories at war around 47 BC , thus : *Veni, Vidi, Vici: ‘I Came, I Saw, I Conquered’*…

A Legacy of Leadership: Remembering Captain Hosa Okunbo By Ifetayo Adeniyi & Patrick Ochoga Few individuals have left a legacy as profound and far-reaching as the Late Captain Hosa Okunbo: a man of extraordinary vision, unyielding determination, and boundless generosity. Captain Hosa Okunbo was a true polymath, excelling as a business magnate, investor, philanthropist, and trained commercial pilot. His remarkable journey through life was marked by significant contributions across multiple sectors, leaving an indelible mark on the nation and beyond. Born into a humble family, Captain Okunbo’s early life was characterized by an insatiable curiosity and a relentless drive to…

Another broadcast as Tinubu urges protesters to remain calm, patient President Bola Tinubu has again urged Nigerians to remain calm and patient as his administration works to address the country’s economic challenges. The President’s plea comes as protests continue to rock several states across the country. Tinubu had previously addressed the nation in a national broadcast on Sunday, August 4, 2024. In an official video released by the State House on Wednesday, August 7, 2024, President Tinubu acknowledged the difficulties faced by Nigerians, admitting that the transition has been tougher than expected. He attributed the hardship to an “avoidable lag”…