The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, in continuation of his working visit to Ogun State, on Wednesday 17th April, 2024, met with traditional rulers including the Akarigbo of Remo Land, His Royal Majesty, Oba Adewale Ajayi, the Awujale of Ijebuland, His Royal Majesty, Oba Sikiru Adetona, and other traditional rulers in the state. During the visit, the IGP engaged in constructive discussions with the traditional rulers, emphasizing the importance of collaboration between the police and traditional institutions in ensuring peace and security in communities across Ogun State. The traditional rulers expressed their commitment to supporting…
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Wednesday 17th of April, 2024, members of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists, NAWOJ Lagos State chapter, experienced fresh and invigorating training on generative AI and Digital Skills by Google Nigeria. The Google-led training which was held at its Ikoyi office in Lagos was aimed at equipping female journalists across platforms with the knowledge and skills necessary to leverage AI for story telling, and creating content. In her remark, the Vice Chairperson, NAWOJ,Lagos Comrade Bunmi Yekini said the association prioritizes development and upskilling of her members and opportunities like this Google-led training for members is a welcomed one, “The training…
The entire Ikeja Youth request and appeal that you help in locating Mr. Adeniran Ibrahim Oluwaseun, who has been missing since 12th April 2024. Age: 43 yearsHeight: 5ft – 10Other Distinguishing Features: Fair in complexion, Slim and Tall He does uber and Bolt driving as side hustle, a customer request for his service at Oregun to be taken to Lekki with is Toyota camry car, blue color with registration number AKM 262 AE on Friday and he has not returned home since then. If you have any information about the whereabouts of Mr. Adeniran Ibrahim Oluwaseun, please contact: Amb. Wale…
The Alternative Bank Limited (AltBank) has announced a strategic collaboration with FoodBank and Sterling One Foundation to raise approximately N20 million in support of hunger alleviation and educational initiatives. This initiative aligns with the theme of the African Union Summit 2024, “Educate and Skill Africa for the 21st Century.” Hassan Yusuf, the Managing Director of The Alternative Bank, unveiled this plan in a press release, highlighting the forthcoming AltWalk event as a pivotal fundraising platform. “Through this initiative, we aim to mobilize contributions from both internal and external stakeholders, reaffirming our commitment to education and societal welfare.” The fundraising campaign…
In a statement forwarded e-signed by Ondo state Police Command PRO SP Funmilayo Odunlami-Omisanya: INSIGHT GLOBAL NEWS report that on Wednesday, the 17th April, 2024, the Police received an intel of one Mr Ariyo, a transporter in Ondo town registering APC Party members at his residence ahead of the party primaries slated for 20th of April, 2024 Police personnel from Yaba Divisional Headquarters led by an Assistant Superintendent of Police visited the house and recovered the following items from the scene :a) APC party’s registration Bookletsb) List of names of purported party members of ward 7 Ondo.c) 53 passport photographs…
The Arole Oduduwa & Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, CFR, Ojaja II on Tuesday reaffirmed that the capability of Nigeria to lead the continent of Africa to compete healthily in the global market with standard goods particularly when it comes to carbonated drinks, beverages and its likes. Flanked by his queen, Olori Mariam Anako-Ogunwusi, the Ooni who doubles as Co-Chairman, National Council Of Traditional Rulers Of Nigeria (NCTRN) made this known while unveiling Tingo Cola and Tingo Electric; a Flavoured Carbonated and Energy drinks respectively, produced by Tingo B.V. PLC; a spin off company from Ojaja Pan Africa…
The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele is set to hold the third edition of his palliative market initiative and planting of a new church auditorium in Ekiti state on Friday, 26th of April, 2024. This, according to the prophet, is to further reduce the impact of economic hardship on the people of Ekiti state and to also spread the gospel of Jesus Christ on showing love to the needy and providing for the poor without allowing distance to cause a barrier. Primate Ayodele explained that the palliative market will be a replica of the ones he…
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) swiftly responded to a collision incident involving a loaded cement truck and an LT Commercial bus on Eko Bridge today. Officials of LASTMA successfully rescued the seriously injured commercial bus driver and conductor from the scene. According to Mr. Adebayo Taofiq, Director of the Public Affairs and Enlightenment Department of LASTMA, the incident occurred when the driver of the loaded cement truck lost control due to brake failure, resulting in a collision with the moving LT Commercial bus. Despite the driver of the cement truck fleeing the scene, prompt investigations were conducted, revealing…
The Managing Director/CEO of the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, has told truck drivers in the agency’s fleet, to strictly obey safe driving rules or risk severe penalties, including outright dismissal. He said this on Tuesday, at the agency’s headquarters, Ijora-Olopa, where he repeatedly warned against any breach of safe motoring and road traffic rules and regulations, involving non-use of seat belts, drunk driving, over-speeding and reckless behaviour on highways. Other breaches, according to him, include: over-loading, loss of safety equipment, possession of invalid driver’s license, waste handlers hanging onto moving trucks, and such other reckless actions,…
Lagos, Nigeria, April 16, 2024: Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has released its 2023 full year Audited Financial Statements, reporting a 131.5% growth in Profit Before Tax to N 124,26 billion. According to the results, which was issued to the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) today, the bank grew Gross Earnings by 64.9% YoY to N555.83 billion, driven by 81.6% growth in Net interest income which increased from N152.7billion to N277.37 billion. This led to a Profit After Tax of N99.45 billion representing a 112.9% annual growth. Commenting on the Bank’s commendable performance, Dr. Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe,OON, MD/CEO of Fidelity Bank Plc…