Author: Ifetayo Adeniyi

Credit: X Learn from what Hawa Magaji will do if creating content suddenly fails She emphasised the need for influencers and content creators to have a backup plan. Northern socialite and content creator Hawa Magaji’s advice for aspiring content creators is to always have a plan B. Magaji recently appeared as a guest on the Rubbin’ Minds show hosted by media personality Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, where she spoke on making content. Magaji highlighted how she always advises her fans to have a backup plan, in case anything goes wrong with the social media applications. “Everyone who tells me ‘Oh my god,…

About 27,600 Benue women has been chosen to receive grants, loans for business growth, entrepreneurs The beneficiaries would be selected from across the 23 local government areas of the state. Partnership; BOA partners with Benue Government to give out grants, soft loans to 27,600 women as part of efforts to ensure women become self-reliant. The Bank of Agriculture (BOA) has partnered with the Benue Government to give out grants and soft loans to 27,600 women as part of efforts to ensure women become self-reliant. In an interview with newsmen on Monday in Makurdi, the state Commissioner for Agriculture, Joy Luga,…

Laja Adedoyin explains the purpose behind the inauguration of ‘Heart of Gold Hospice,’ 20th anniversary Laja Adedoyin As the Heart of Gold Hospice celebrates its 20th anniversary, its founder Laja Adedoyin shares why she runs the hospice, what she thinks about when any child passes. In a recent interview with Chude Jideonwo, a Media entrepreneur and host of #WithChude, Adedoyin also talks about how she takes the children everyone else has abandoned – the terminally ill, those with life-threatening and life limiting illnesses. In the episode, she shares the heartbreaking stories and the hopeful stories. “I did not choose to…

New coach emerges for Super Eagles encounter with Ghana and Mali Nigerian Super Eagles will have a new manager in the dugout when they take on the Black Stars of Ghana and the Eagles of Mali later this month.  The Super Eagles of Nigeria are set to go into their clash against the Black Stars of Ghana and The Eagles of Mali with former Ajax star Finidi George as their coach.  Nigeria will take on their two West African rivals in a highly-anticipated friendly match, with the game against Ghana taking place on March 22 before they face Mali four…

In politics; APC on victory path in Edo, says Tinubu, presents flag to Okpebholo President Bola Tinubu has said the All Progressives Congress, APC, was on the path to victory in the forthcoming gubernatorial election in Edo State. President Tinubu expressed the optimism on Monday in Abuja during the presentation of the party’s flag to the Edo gubernatorial candidate, Senator Monday Okpebholo, and his running mate, Mr. Dennis Idahosa. Addressing a gathering of party stalwarts led by the National Chairman of the APC, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, at the State House, the President pledged that the party would stand with the…

Telecom services restored in Nigeria -NCC Nigerian Communication Commission, NCC, has announced the restoration of telecom services in the country. NCC’s Director of Public Affairs, Mr. Reuben Muoka, in a statement on Monday in Abuja, said: “We are delighted to share that services have been successfully reinstated to around 90 percent of their maximum operational capacities.” He explained that all affected operators have effectively mitigated the impact of the disruptions by leveraging alternative capacities from submarine cables that remained unaffected by the incidents. Mr. Muoka said that services were restored following its disruption on March 14. “This disruption affected data…

Constitution: Daniel, Anyaoku, Tambuwal, Sanwo-Olu, George, and Others Gather for National Constitutional Dialogue The National Constitutional Dialogue convened at the prestigious Nigerian Institute of International Affairs in Lagos on Monday, March 18, 2024, witnessed a gathering of distinguished leaders, including Senator Otunba Engr. Gbenga Daniel, FNSE, and notable dignitaries such as Chief Emeka Anyaoku, GCON, CFR, Obong Victor Attah, Senator Aminu Tanbuwal, Chief Olabode George, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, and Otunba Segun Sowunmi, among others. The event was held in honour of Professor Nwabueze, the pioneering Secretary-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo. This assembly marked a significant milestone in Nigeria’s political discourse, as…

Itsekiri Communities Assume Duty of Guarding Ghìghó Aghòfén, Receives Warm Welcome from Olu of Warri The Itsekiri Communities of Ethiope-West Local Government Area, Delta State, were greeted with a warm reception as they took on the responsibility of safeguarding the Palace, known as Ghìghó Aghòfén, on Saturday, March 16th, 2024. His Majesty, Ogiame Atuwatse III, welcomed them, overseeing the hoisting of their flag on the sacred grounds as the Okere community’s flag was lowered. These communities, steeped in rich history, include Éfúrokpe, Óbíté-ükpàghà, Éwúsé, Ibírifó, Ogúnmèyin, Ékwóbòdò, Éfó, Aja-futughe, Aja-títon, Oyeajà (Aja-omôneükänrín), Àjà-üduaghan, and Ífólé. Their presence symbolizes unity and…

Polaris Bank IWD Webinar, Guest Speakers Advocate Empowering Opportunities For Women …As CEO, Kayode Lawal highlights the indispensable contributions of women to societal progress, economic development Polaris Bank’s International Women’s Day (IWD) webinar themed: ‘Empowering Voices: Women Leading Change,’ offered a dynamic platform for insightful conversations. The 2024 International Women’s Day (IWD) theme “Inspire Inclusion,” recognizes that despite progress made, women face significant obstacles to achieve equal participation in the economy. Held on March 12, at the Bank’s Victoria Island, Lagos headquarters, the webinar featured a distinguished panel of experts who discussed various aspects of women’s empowerment and inclusivity. The…

Tiwa Savage, not willing to prove her worth but working on improving herself this year The stunning Afrobeats singer, Tiwa Savage, has disclosed that her focus for 2024 is self-development, emphasizing her intention to prioritize personal growth rather than proving herself to others. She took to her Instagram story to share her resolution for the year and it was centred around self-improvement. She wrote: “2024 I’m working on improving myself. Rather than proving myself Read that again Iyalaya anybody.”