Author: Ifetayo Adeniyi

Experiencing Dami Olorin’s music uniqueness Dami Olorin Experiencing Dami Olorin’s music uniqueness shows cultural authenticity. Defined by its soft yet powerful impact, Dami Olorin’s music stands out. When many artists lean into the high-energy, fast-paced rhythms typically associated with Afrobeat, Dami takes a more deliberate approach. His sound is a fusion of smooth melodies and rhythmic beats, reflecting a genre and his personal story. With influences like Adol, Sound Sultan, Brymo, and Wizkid, he seamlessly integrates the storytelling traditions of Nigerian music with a modern twist, ensuring that his sound is both contemporary and deeply rooted in cultural authenticity. At…

Microsoft Ready To Begin Rolling Out Autonomous AI Agents To Business Users Microsoft Ready To Begin Rolling Out Autonomous AI Agents To Business Users Microsoft AI tools for businesses that allow users to create “agents” to carry out specific work tasks are set to begin rolling out publicly next month, the company has said. AI agents are smaller, more focused versions of AI assistants which can be programmed to carry out a single task or have a specific area of focus, which can operate autonomously. Earlier this year, Microsoft announced it was introducing the ability to create agents within its…

Lagos, ready to become creative hub in Africa, beyond — Sanwo-Olu Babajide Sanwo-Olu Lagos, ready to become creative hub in Africa and beyond.  Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said that his administration is ready to make the state a hub for creativity in Africa and beyond. Sanwo-Olu expressed this commitment at the weekend, while speaking at the Opening Ceremony of Afropolis Lagos 2024, themed: “We Need New Myths,” held at the J Randle Centre for Yoruba Culture and History, Onikan, Lagos Island. Governor Sanwo-Olu ,who was represented by the Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, assured that his government was committed…

Oyan Dam Water Release: Dwellers Of Kara, Mile 12, Agiliti, Ikosi Ketu & Environs To Take Caution – Lagos Govt Tokunbo Wahab Lagos government has given warning to dwellers of Kara, Mile 12, Agiliti, Ikosi Ketu and environs to take caution towards Oyan Dam water release.  With heavy downpour still expected, the Lagos State Government has notified residents, particularly those in flood plains, over the systemic release of water from Oyan Dam by the Ogun Osun River Basin Authority, OORBDA. They have been called on to relocate to higher and safer grounds to avoid possible loss of lives and properties.…

Why CEO Oyedeji’s Move To FBN Holdings Is Indicator Of Oduoza’s Dream For NOVA Bank Wale Oyedeji One of the biggest buzzes in the banking industry is the appointment of Wale Oyedeji as the Group Managing Director of FBN Holdings – Nigeria’s oldest bank. Oyedeji, with a robust 30 years of experience under his belt, joins FBN Holdings from his position as the Chief Executive Officer at NOVA Commercial Bank. With the guidance of the formidable Chairman Phillips Oduoza, NOVA conquered the merchant banking space to become a commercial bank on the strength of back-to-back successes that required a broader…

AFCON: CAF declares match in favour of Nigeria, Libya fined $50,000 CAF declares match in favour of Nigeria, Libya fined $50,000 Nigeria were awarded three goals and three points, and Libya was fined $50,000 as the Confederation of African Football finally announced its verdict on the botched 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Group D qualifying fixture scheduled for October 15 in Benina, Libya, on Saturday. The verdict followed an intense and seemingly thorough investigation of the matter by the body’s disciplinary committee following a complaint by the Nigeria Football Federation after the Super Eagles were subjected to a 20-hour nightmarish…

Elevate Africa Assigns Daniel Ikuenobe as Inaugural CEO, Aimed at Achieving its Vision for Africa’s Transformation Towards achieving the ‘Africa We See’ initiative, Daniel Ikuenobe has been chosen for Elevate Africa. Abuja, Nigeria – 28/10/2024 – Elevate Africa is proud to announce the appointment of Daniel Ikuenobe, co-founder of ACE Analytix as its inaugural Chief Executive Officer. This appointment marks a significant step forward for the pan-African initiative, setting a new course in advancing sustainable development, regional integration, and Africa’s global narrative. Spearheaded by His Royal Majesty Ogiame Atuwatse III, the Olu of Warri Kingdom, and Her Royal Majesty Olori…

Glo My-G data bundles delights tertiary students leaders Glo My-G data bundles delights tertiary students leaders. Leaders of Student Union Governments of some Nigerian universities have described the launch of My-G data bundles by technology company, Globacom, as “a good initiative for youth development “. At an event held in Lagos on Thursday to announce My-G entertainment tour across the country, Morakinyo Olaolu, President, Students Union Government (SUG), Yaba College of Technology, said, “This is a good initiative for youth development. We thank Glo for My-G which is for us the Youth”. In the same vein, Adebobola Ayomide, SUG President,…

WEMA BANK PIONEERS NIGERIA’S FIRST LICENSED BANKING APP FOR TEENAGERS, ALAT XPLORE App Wema Bank, Nigeria’s foremost innovative app and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, is breaking new ground by pioneering yet another industry first; the ALAT Xplore App, Nigeria’s first licensed banking app for teenagers. Set to officially launch on Saturday, October 26, 2024, the ALAT Xplore App has been released on the Google PlayStore and iOS App Store, giving teenagers the opportunity to test the app, explore its functionalities and leverage the unique range of solutions tailored to their needs as teenagers, ultimately equipping them…

3rd Zenith Headmasters’ Cup produces winners in Delta schools … championship was organised to advance the policies and programmes of the present administration in promoting the game of football among primary school children. Ighogbadu Primary School, Warri south local government area of Delta State, has emerged winners of the 3rd Zenith Delta State Headmasters’ Cup. The school defeated Johannah Model School, Udu 1-0 in the final match decided at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba yesterday to emerge champions. The third place match ended in favour of Ani-nshi Primary School, Ogwashi-Ukwu, which edged out Ometan Primary School, Okpe in a penalty…