Wife of a former governor of Lagos State and founder of Hope for Women in Nigeria Initiative, HOFOWEM, Her Excellency, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode, has advised teenage girls, to distance themselves from premature intimate relationships, and focus on successful academic careers. She gave the advice at the public presentation of the book, “Let the Child Live”, written by youthful Caroline Oluwadare, held at HOFOWEM office, Oregun, Ikeja. Mrs. Ambode who was represented at the occasion by Mrs. Oyefunke Olayinka described teenage intimate relationships as a major threat to academic success, fraught with obvious dangers, capable of doing significant damage to cherished…
Author: Oluwatoyin Mathnuel
Popular Nigerian prophet, Primate Elijah Ayodele has melted the hearts of needy Nigerians at another edition of his palliative market which was held at the Badagry branch of his church in Lagos on Saturday, 20th of July, 2024. As usual, the prices of essential commodities were ridiculously crashed for affordability sake among members of the church and its environs. At the palliative market, half bags of rice were sold for N15,000 each, quarter bags were sold for N7,000, 5 litres of groundnut oil was sold for N2,000, and several other items too were sold to those present at the event.…
Yesterday (19th July 2024), the Coordinating Team of Kit The Child Project paid a courtesy visit to Hon. Abdulhamad Salawu (Duller), Chairman Somolu Local Government Council to share the vision of the project and also seek his partnership and support. The project is distinctly aimed at giving one thousand (1, 000) primary school pupils school bags and books ahead of school resumption in September. The Chairman, Hon. Abdulhamad Salawu (Duller) warmly received the team and pledged his support after the Project’s PRO outlined that the project will cushion economic stress for parents and sharpen the minds of the pupils ahead…
Keshinro shares possible solutions towards youth integration in the fight against social disorder, at the summit organized, by the Coalition of Nigerian Youths on Security and Safety Affairs. The State Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps ( NSCDC ), Lagos State Command, Mr Adedotun Keshinro ably represented, by the Deputy Commandant of Corps Dapo Fasae, in charge of Critical National Assets and Infrastructure Department delivered, the Keynote Address at the summit organized, by the Coalition of Nigerian Youths On Security and Safety Affairs tagged, Lagos State Youths’ Multi stakeholders Summit in Crime Reduction and Prevention. The event was organized,…
DFORTUNE, a leading name in pest management solutions, is thrilled to announce Africa’s first Pest Management Conference. Scheduled for Thursday, July 25, 2024, at The Providence Hotel in Ikeja, Lagos, the event will focus on the theme “Current Standards in Urban Pest Management.” This landmark conference aims to unite experts, professionals, and stakeholders from across the region to discuss innovative strategies and best practices for tackling urban pests. Conference Highlights: Date: Thursday, July 25, 2024 Time: 9:00 AM Venue: The Providence Hotel, Ikeja GRA, Lagos Theme: Current Standards in Urban Pest Management The conference is designed to foster international collaboration…
The ‘Giant in you’ campaign of the FirstBank has again confirmed the common expression that ‘apple doesn’t fall far from the tree’ given the history of the financial brand and its legendary relevance to the growth of enterprises, within and outside Nigeria. In its usual creative conjecture, 13O-year-old FirstBank, has hit the airwaves and other media outlets with various visuals to articulate its new campaign ‘The Giant in You’. Breaking down the central message, ‘there is a giant in you’ the campaign stylishly reminds the bank customer that ‘FirstBank Puts You First so you can’ before giving the match order,…
The chairman/CEO Adron Group, Aare Adetola EmmanuelKing, has extended warm felicitations to Her Excellency, Mrs. Bamidele Abiodun, the First Lady of Ogun State, on the occasion of her 57th birthday. In his congratulatory message, Aare EmmanuelKing lauded Mrs. Abiodun’s unwavering dedication to the welfare of women and children in Ogun State, highlighting her numerous philanthropic activities and her pivotal role in community development. He commended her compassionate efforts in advocating for the rights and welfare of the less privileged, which have significantly impacted the lives of many. “Your Excellency, your exemplary life and steadfast dedication to the betterment of Ogun…
The Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Tokunbo Wahab, has unveiled plans to radically improve waste management system in the state, at a Waste to Energy Summit themed, “Driving Environmental Sustainability”. The event, organised by Rack Centre in partnership with the NYSC Community Development Service (CDS), at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Ikeja, brought together key stakeholders to discuss sustainable solutions to waste management challenges. In his keynote address, Wahab, who was represented by the Managing Director/CEO of the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, emphasised the need for proper dumpsite management to mitigate environmental…
L-R Nestlé for Healthier Kids Desk officer, Ogun SUBEB, Adedeji Ayoade, President of the Nutrition Society of Nigeria, Ogun State Chapter, Prof. Smith Olusegun Onobanjo, Executive Chairman, Education Secretary, Abeokuta North LGEA, Chief Ayorinde Oluwole, Nestlé Nigeria’s Corporate Communications, Public Affairs and Sustainability Lead, Victoria Uwadoka, Ogun State Universal Basic Education Board, Dr. Femi Majekodunmi, Director, Social Mobilization Ogun State Universal Basic Education Board, Mr. Akinleye Abodunrin Education officer, Abeokuta North LGEA, Prince Olufemi Olubiyi and the quiz winners at the Nestle for Healthier Kids Quiz Competition in Abeokuta, Ogun State. Nestlé Nigeria proudly announces the winners of the 2024…
Following an intensive intelligence-led investigation by operatives on CP’s special assignment with base in Ughelli related to the earlier recovery of a fabricated AK 47 revolver rifle recovered on 8th of June 2024. The team led by ASP Julius Robinson acting on the firm directive of the commissioner of Police Delta State CP Olufemi Abaniwonda, On 16/7/2024, between the hours of 1300hrs to 1935hrs arrested the trio Tega Dierunaba ‘m” 44yrs of Ororokpe Community in Okpe LGA Delta State a resident of Enehren area of Warri Town, Chibiuke Anuforo Cosmas m” 42yrs of Orlu Town in Nkwerre LGA Imo State…