The State Commandant of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Anambra State Command, CC Maku Olatunde in an effort to stem the tides of vandalism of Critical National ,State and Local ,Government Assets and Infrastructure and other related crimes convened a meeting with Area Commanders, Divisional Officers, Tactical Commanders and Heads of Formation in the command’s determination to forestall any form of vandalism. SC Okadigbo Edwin, Head Media and Tactical Ops NSCDC Anambra State Command said that Maku speaking at the Tactical digest on Thursday February 27 , 2025, maintained that the command would stand firm in the discharge of…
Author: Oluwatoyin Mathnuel
Following the unfortunate kidnap incident that occurred on 22/2/2025 where five (5) members of Elyon Paradise Ministry Ogwashi-uku were kidnapped while attending a night vigil service at the church. The Commissioner of Police Delta State CP Olufemi Abaniwonda took decisive action by deploying tactical teams to Ogwashi-uku which included relocating operatives of the Special Anti-Kidnapping and cyber-crime squad to Ogwashi-uku with a clear mandate to ensure that the kidnapped victims are rescued unhurt. Consequently, on 25th February 2025, operatives of the Special Anti-Kidnapping and cyber-crime Squad led by the Commander, CSP Labe Joseph embarked on a sting operation alongside members…
Africa Literature Trust Fund is proud to announce the debut of If I Were My Country’s President, a thought-provoking poetry collection by acclaimed Nigerian media personality and poet Seunmanuel Faleye. Scheduled for release on March 1, 2025, the book delves deeply into the complexities of contemporary Nigerian society, offering fresh perspectives and actionable solutions to its critical issues. In this brilliantly written collection, Faleye uses his signature poetic style to explore an array of challenges plaguing modern Nigeria, including governance, social justice, economic disparity, and national cohesion. Each poem reflects his sharp insights and personal connection to the Nigerian narrative,…
Reinforcing its reputation as an institution committed to empowering SMEs, Wema Bank, Nigeria’s foremost innovative bank and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has undertaken an initiative to empower 800,000 Nigerian Businesses; following its MOU Signing with Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) on February 25th, 2025 in Lagos, Nigeria. SMEDAN is a national agency established in 2003 with the goal of promoting the development of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector of the Nigerian Economy. The partnership with Wema Bank is focused on training MSMEs on soft skills, technical skills, and business…
In a grand and prestigious ceremony, Aare Adetola Emmanuelking, the Golden Grand Patron of the Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC) National, hosted a warm reception in honor of the newly appointed Commissioner of Police, Ogun State Command, CP Olanrewaju Ogunlowo, PhD. The event, held at his residence, brought together top law enforcement officials, esteemed royal fathers, community leaders, and distinguished dignitaries from various sectors. The gathering emphasized the importance of community policing and the collaboration between security agencies and the public. Speaking at the event, Aare Adetola Emmanuelking highlighted the crucial role of synergy in ensuring effective policing and fostering…
. The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) recently paid a courtesy visit to Stallion Plaza, Union Bank of Nigeria’s Head Office. This visit marks a significant step in fostering a stronger relationship between the two esteemed institutions. During the visit, ICAN and Union Bank representatives engaged in fruitful discussions to explore potential areas of collaboration and member’s growth within the Bank. The Union Bank team was led by the Chief Financial Officer, Mr. Oluwagbenga Adeoye FCA, and other notable UBN representatives, including Dr. Abigail Duopama-Obomanu, Chief Compliance Officer, Mr. Ali Kadiri FCA, Head Corporate Bank and Mr. Victor…
By A.Ezekiel In a world where approximately 20% of new businesses fail within the first two years, 45% within five years, 65% within ten years, and only 25% make it to 15 years or more (according to the US Bureau of Statistics), any business that has crossed 15 years should be sharing insights on survival and success. But what about businesses that have lasted twice that long? Or a financial services group that has thrived for over 130 years, especially in Africa, where business survival rates are likely lower than those statistics from the Global North? Such a group has…
By Oluwatoyin Mathnuel At the ongoing MEGA HORECA Exhibition 2025 which was declared open by the Lagos state First Lady Mrs Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu who was represented by the Lagos state Deputy Chief of staff wife at Balmoral Hall, Federal Palace Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos, the All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) was fully represented. The AFAN Lagos State Chairman, Alhaji Muftau Abiodun Oyelekan, expressed his excitement, highlighting the immense opportunities the exhibition has created for Nigerian farmers, particularly in terms of hospitality partnerships and networking. Alhaji Oyelekan emphasized the valuable collaboration between farmers, hoteliers, restaurant owners, and international guests, describing it…
By Oluwatoyin Mathnuel Amore Glam Spa is not just any spa; it is a fusion of luxury, relaxation, and premium event hosting. More than a traditional spa, it offers a sophisticated setting where guests can enjoy spa parties alongside their special celebrations. Speaking to Insight Global News Editor at the MEGA HORECA Exhibition which was declared open by the Lagos state First Lady Mrs Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu who was represented by the Lagos state wife of Deputy Chief of staff. Jennifer Emmanuel, a representative of Amore Glam Spa, highlighted the unique experience they provide. From baby showers to bridal showers, Amore…
By Oluwatoyin Mathnuel At the ongoing Mega HORACE Hospitalisation Exhibition which was declared open by the Lagos state First Lady Mrs Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu who was represented by the wife of Lagos state Deputy Chief of staff at the Federal Palace Hotel, Lagos, Mr. Razak Oke, representing the National President of the Nigerian Institute of Food Science and Technology (NIFST), urged participants to engage in meaningful networking to foster effective business partnerships. The National Assistant Secretary also emphasized the importance of food safety in Nigeria, reaffirming that ensuring safe and quality food consumption remains a top priority for NIFST. Speaking on…