Senator Yunus Akintunde, the Distinguished Senator representing Oyo Central Senatorial District, on Friday joined other members of the National Assembly to receive President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the presentation of the 2026 Appropriation Bill at the National Assembly, Abuja. The appropriation bills containing the 2026 fiscal year budget presentation took place at a joint session of the Senate and the House of Representatives, presided over by the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas. President Tinubu was accompanied by Vice President Kashim Shettima, members of the Federal Executive…
Author: Oluwatoyin Mathnuel
At Ibadan in Oyo state during the Convocation Ceremony of the Polytechnic, Ibadan, the Best Graduating Student, Kemisola Yusufa student of Microbiology who scored 3.87 GP was splashed with a sum 6 million naira by the Arole Oduduwa Olofin Adimula, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, CFR, Ojaja II, the Ooni of Ife and Natural Head of the Oduduwa race worldwide. Apart from Kemisola Yusuf, the overall best graduating student, 6 best Graduating students from each of the 6 faculties of the school got #1.5m each while 2 lecturers, winners of the OONI ADEYEYE ENITAN OGUNWUSI Award For Innovation & Technology got…
The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele is a prominent Nigerian prophet who is known for his frequent prophecies that cut across several sectors. Beyond releasing these prophecies, Primate Ayodele also has a record of being the only prophet who has nothing less than 15,000 prophecies fulfilled throughout his ministry so far. In a year, asides the prophecies he releases weekly, he normally unveils his prophecies for a new year, which always get to the newsstands in December of the ending year, and releases his annual prophecy book titled Warnings To The Nations, which simply talks about…
The State Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps ( NSCDC ), Lagos State Command, Mr Adedotun Keshinro has congratulated the Command’s Public Relations Officer, Superintendent of Corps Oluwaseun Abolurin, over his recent award and recognition as the ‘Outstanding Public Relations Officer of the year,’ by People Security Monitor during its 2025 Annual Security Summit and Recognition Award held at the Nigeria National Merit Award House, Maitama, Abuja, on Wednesday, 10th December, 2025. The Lagos State Commandant recognized the Command’s PRO during a large management meeting, which comprised management staff, Area Commanders, Divisional Officers, Operation and Tactical Commanders of the…
Following the 2-day pre-pitch for the grand finale, Wema Bank, Nigeria’s leading innovative bank and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has announced the Top 20 finalists for Hackaholics 6.0. The 2-day pre-pitch took place on December 16 and 17, 2025. The Top 20 finalists for Hackaholics 6.0 include Top 10 for the Hackathon stream and Top 10 for the Ideathon Stream. The Hackathon finalists are Rapid DEV, Secure IT, Neurafeed, Trust Lock Babcock, Pulse Track, IlluminiTrust, Trust Lock FUTA, Fix Fraud AI, KASH Flow and VOC AI. The Ideathon finalists are PLOY, Fertitude, VarsityScape, Mama ALERT, StockMed,…
Access Bank Botswana, a subsidiary of Access Bank Group, has achieved global recognition by securing three prestigious international awards that celebrate its innovation, customer-centric approach, and commitment to social impact. These accolades underscore the Bank’s dedication to transforming Botswana’s financial landscape through digital excellence and purpose-driven banking. Access Bank was named Best Digital Banking Initiative, Botswana by The Digital Banker Global Retail Banking Innovation Awards 2025 for its ‘SalaryAdvance’ solution. ‘SalaryAdvance’ is a fully digital, short-term credit facility that empowers salaried customers with instant access to up to 200% of their monthly salary. Delivered via mobile app and USSD, the…
Fidelity Bank Plc has brought relief to indigent patients at the Enugu State University Teaching Hospital (ESUTH) Parklane, by offsetting medical bills and providing financial support to children battling chronic health conditions alongside donations of ante-natal kits to pregnant women. The intervention, which was carried out under the bank’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative known as Fidelity Helping Hands Programme (FHHP), was funded and executed by newly inducted employees of the bank, the Optimizers Inductees Class, as their community impact project, with matching financial support from the bank. Commenting on the outreach, Divisional Head, Brand and Communications Division, Fidelity Bank…
. In a decisive move to consolidate public safety and protect educational institutions, the Delta State Police Command on 17th December 2025, held a strategic security meeting with heads of public and private schools across the State. The meeting, convened on the directive of the Commissioner of Police, Delta State Command, CP Olufemi Abaniwonda, was led by the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Department of Operations, DCP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, with the Coordinator of the Safe School Initiative in Delta State, ACP George Efeizomor, and key education stakeholders in attendance.The engagement, which had sixty-two (62) heads of schools and teachers present, focused…
Heads of Security of Banks express satisfaction with the handling of VIPs by the Corps … In line with the Presidential directive on the protection of Very Important Persons ( VIPs ) in the country, the Heads of Security of Banks and Other Financial Institutions in Nigeria met with the State Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps ( NSCDC), Lagos State Command, Mr Adedotun Keshinro, in a bid to ensure total compliance and adherence to the new order. 2.The visiting team aforementioned also seek to seize the opportunity to establish a better working relationship with the Command’s authority moving…
The Honourable Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji – Ojo was welcome by all Heads of Security Agencies from the Ministry of Interior such as; the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps ( NSCDC ), Federal Fire Service ( FFS ), Nigeria Correctional Service ( NCoS ) and Nigeria Immigration Service ( NIS ), on Tuesday, 16th December , 2025. The State Commandant, NSCDC, Lagos State Command, Mr Adedotun Keshinro with other senior officers of the command were also present at the Lagos Airport to warmly receive the Honourable Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji – Ojo into the state.