Author: Ifetayo Adeniyi

Prophet Israel Oladele Of ‘Genesis Global’ receives commendation from Pastor Kumuyi In A Viral Video Founder and General superintendent of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry ,Pastor W.F Kumuyi has commended Prophet Israel Oladele of the Genesis Global City Church in alakuko area of Lagos. In a viral video where the televangelist asked his members who can give sacrificial offering from 10,000 and upwards to come to the altar and later thanked to those who came out that despite the harsh economic conditions of the country ,they are still willing to give, he thanked them and said they should look for…

Congratulations as Actress Laide Bakare becomes SSA to Gov. Adeleke By Elegbede Abiodun Nollywood actress, Laide Bakare and Osun governor Ademola Adeleke Lovers the actress, Laide Bakare, are celebrating her appointment as Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State on Entertainment, Arts, Culture and Tourism. Bakare announced her appointment as the SSA to Governor Adeleke on Thursday. The actress, popular in the Yoruba section of Nollywood took to her Instagram page to celebrate her achievement with a display of photos of herself and Governor Adeleke. The actress promised to deliver her best. She wrote: “Now an…

Health and Safety; LAWMA Takes Care Of Training For Sweepers …. deploys mechanised sweeping on strategic road The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has organised the first quarter health and safety training for sanitation workers in the state, aimed at prioritising their health, safety, and overall well-being in the course of duty. Managing Director/CEO of LAWMA, Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, noted that the Authority recognised the health hazards associated with manual sweeping, hence the decision to roll out a comprehensive health and safety training program, which covered critical areas like proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), among others. He said,…

Partnership between FG and Access Bank to provide N50bn funding for MSMEs Access Bank has said that it will be working with the Office of the Vice President to provide N50 billion as soft loans and grants to four million Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), in the country. Chioma Ogwo, Head, Emerging Businesses at Access Bank Plc, disclosed this at the Inaugural Job Creation and MSME Quarterly Communications Forum in Abuja on Thursday. Ogwo said the initiative was aimed at empowering businesses in Nigeria, by building their capacities and providing them with financial support. According to her, 4 million…

DOUGLAS OGBANKWA UNVEILS HIS FIRST BOOK Distinguished Colleagues,  The leadership of the NBA Benin Branch led by Chief Nosa Francis Edo-Osagie wishes to congratulate former Publicity Secretary of the Branch, Mr. Douglas Ogbankwa on the occasion of the unveiling of his book, “Nugget for Life”. The publication which was unveiled on Thursday this week, at the premises of Standard Lectures, (an institution of learning where the author began his teaching career) is a trail blazing effort at highlighting some of the basic precepts of life in diverse areas and engagements. It also provides safeguards on purchasing land in Nigeria and…

The 9th edition of Queen Blessing Foundation widow support program, a huge success It was my pleasure to welcome all to the Queen Blessing Foundation (QBF) Widows’ Support Programme 2024. Queen Blessing Foundation is determined to continue putting a smile on the faces of widows around the country every year. What better time than February 14 which is Valentine’s Day to host these very special people in our society. The occasion will be used to shower them with love, make them happy with food, drinks, music, dance and gifts. After all, what will a candle lose in lighting another candle.…

The 9th edition of Queen Blessing Foundation widow support program, a huge success It was my pleasure to welcome all to the Queen Blessing Foundation (QBF) Widows’ Support Programme 2024.  Queen Blessing Foundation is determined to continue putting a smile on the faces of widows around the country every year. What better time than February 14 which is Valentine’s Day to host these very special people in our society. The occasion will be used to shower them with love, make them happy with food, drinks, music, dance and gifts. After all, what will a candle lose in lighting another candle.…

Sanwo-Olu announces free delivery in government hospitals, rebate in some drugs Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday announced free delivery in all government hospitals across the State. He spoke in an interview with media personalities on TVC on Thursday. The governor said the move was part of measures to reduce hardship in the state. Sanwo-Olu also said the free delivery included caesarian section, while he further announced rebate in certain drugs at all government hospitals. The governor added that government would open Sunday markets in at least 42 identified markets across Lagos State. “You will be able to buy…

Sabinus begs FG saying N30k minimum wage no longer sustainable Nigerian skit maker, Emmanuel Chukwuemeka Ejekwu popularly known as Oga Sabinus has appealed to the federal government to increase the current minimum wage. Former President Muhammadu Buhari signed the minimum wage act that approved N30,000 for both federal and state workers in 2019. In January 2023, the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission (NSIWC) said it would start the process of reviewing the national minimum wage. However, there have been calls by organised labour for an upward review of the minimum wage after May 29, 2023, when President Bola Tinubu…

Bill: Senator Ned Nwoko’s Bill for Responsible Firearm Ownership Passes First Reading Senator Ned Munir Nwoko’s Bill on firearm Act amendment has successfully passed through the first reading. The bill which featured on the Senate’s Order paper on Tuesday, February 20, is seeking to alter the Firearms Act Cap F23 Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004, to provide for personal ownership of firearms for self-defense by responsible and qualified citizens who are daily under attack by criminals. Senator Ned Nwoko, in his explanatory memorandum, persuades that the Bill is a push towards an effective and efficient self-defense mechanism against…