Author: Ifetayo Adeniyi

At 35th birthday, Yemi Alade says ‘I’m ready for the next trip’ Today 13th Mar 24, marks the 35th birthday of singer Yemi Alade, who took to Instagram to showcase her timeless elegance in a series of captivating photos. Dressed in fitted red gown and gloves, Alade exuded confidence and class against a backdrop of a red curtain, with a keyboard casting a warm glow. Alade shared, 366 Days Around The Sun in good heath and prosperity. I’m ready for the next trip”.

First Lady Oluremi Tinubu at the commissioning of Alternative High School for girls and ICT Centre in Bauchi The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has reiterated that no girl deserves to be left behind in getting educated as a result of mistakes or errors of their past. She says they should rather be given the opportunity to realise their dreams in life. Senator Oluremi Tinubu was speaking at the commissioning of the newly built Alternative High School for Girls in Bauchi State. The First Lady noted that she envisioned the school type while she…

Spotify begins video streaming to rival YouTube dominance Music streaming platform, Spotify is rolling out video streaming starting from Wednesday in a move that brings it into direct competition with the dominant player in the video space, YouTube.   The video feature, which is still in beta version is rolling out first to Premium users in select countries including in the U.K., Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, Brazil, Colombia, Philippines, Indonesia, and Kenya. Spotify said the feature is being rolled out with a limited catalogue of music videos, including hits from global artists like “Ed Sheeran, Doja Cat, and Ice…

According to Report, Nigerians’ mental health is second-best in Africa Nigeria has been ranked the second country in Africa with the best mental well-being, edging Zimbabwe, while Tanzania secured the highest point. This was revealed in the Global Mind Project’s fourth annual ‘Mental State of the World’ report of March 2024, conducted by Sapien Labs, which equally suggests a global decrease in mental well-being since the onset of the pandemic. The report comes as Nigeria battles economic hardship flagged by the high cost of living, amongst others, as a result of the removal of subsidy on petrol and the unification…

‘Creators Of Tomorrow’ Campaign will be inaugurated by Meta and Pulse Nigeria Meta and Pulse Nigeria have announced the launch of ‘Creators of Tomorrow,’ a first-of-its-kind campaign that spotlights five emerging creators in Nigeria who are turning what they love into what they do and sparking a new wave of creativity/community on Instagram. The spotlighted creators represent various creative industries, including lifestyle, comedy, dance and art. Their inspirational journeys will be amplified through the strategic collaboration with Pulse, providing a platform to showcase their creative journey and inspiring a fresh movement of creative content online. “At Meta, we are thrilled…

Mercy Chinwo prepares to hold first live concert in Lagos Talented and dynamic international gospel singer, Mercy Chinwo, will hold her first live concert in Lagos state on March 29, which falls on Good Friday, just amid the Easter celebrations for the year. Themed ‘Overwhelming Victory’, the free concert which is open to the public will be held at the Eko Hotels and Suites starting at 5 pm. In a statement, GNT Music, which is under the umbrella of Grace and Truth Nation (GNT), co-founded by Pastor Blessed Uzochikwa, said during the ‘Mercy Chinwo Live in Concert’, the anointed gospel…

Ogun Government Lauds Dangote Cement Over Its Impact On Host Communities No fewer than 305 youths from the Dangote Cement Ibese plant’s 17 host communities have so far been trained and empowered with multi-million Naira start-up packs in different vocations since the commencement of operations by the Cement Company in Ibese, the Company management has disclosed. L-R, Dangote Cement Ibese, Acting Plant Director, Johnson Michael; One of the Beneficiaries receiving her certificate from the Ogun state Commissioner for Sports & Youths Development, Hon. Wasiu Adeniran Isiaka: and Dangote Cement Plc, Head of Social Performance, Wakeel Olayiwola, at the Closing ceremony…

Rivalry as Biden and Trump Gear Up for Rematch in November 2024 Presidential Race Both candidates secured enough delegates during the Democratic and Republican Party primaries in several key states, including Georgia, Mississippi, and Washington, solidifying their positions for the upcoming November 2024 showdown. As the political landscape in the United States continues to evolve, all eyes are once again turning to the potential matchup between current President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump in the upcoming November 2024 Presidential Elections. This anticipated rematch promises to be a pivotal moment in American political history, with both candidates and their…

Case Study as Harvard Business School Inaugurates Tony Elumelu Foundation, to observe impact on Africa entrepreneurship At a time of renewed geopolitical interest in Africa, and an increasing questioning of traditional development finance models, Harvard Business School today released a case study examining the role and impact of the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) (https://www.TonyElumeluFoundation.org), and its unique approach to catalysing entrepreneurship in Africa. The Foundation, Africa’s leading funder of young entrepreneurs, has pioneered an innovative approach to seeding, capacitising and networking young entrepreneurs across Africa. Drawing directly from Tony Elumelu’s entrepreneurial journey, his acknowledgement that luck and chance played an…

The Role Of Evangelism And Education In Fostering A Healthy PR Measurement Culture As the pioneer of public relations measurement in Nigeria, with over 15 years of professional experience, I have had the privilege of witnessing the evolution of PR measurement from a mere afterthought to an indispensable component of strategic communication. In this article, I delve deep into the pivotal role of evangelism and education in nurturing a healthy PR measurement culture within organizations. The Evolution of PR Measurement Gone are the days when PR success was solely measured by the number of press clippings or the reach…