Author: Oluwatoyin Mathnuel

The atmosphere was charged with spiritual fervor and heartfelt celebration as the Valiant Special Prayer Squad, an intercessory arm of Adron Group’s spiritual framework, commemorated its third anniversary in an all-day prophetic gathering that also marked the 48th birthday of its founder, Olori Aderonke Omotola EmmanuelKing. More than just a ceremonial event, the gathering was a fusion of spiritual depth and leadership tribute, highlighting the synergy between faith, corporate responsibility, and personal devotion. Olori Aderonke, who also serves as the Vice Chairman and Group Executive Director of Adron Group, has over the years exemplified a model of prayer-driven leadership and…

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Samer Chedid, CEO of Nestlé Indonesia has been appointed CEO of Nestlé Central and West Africa (CWAR) replacing Mauricio Alarcón who has taken on a new role within the Nestlé group. A business leader with diverse experiences across Nestlé including Middle East, Asia, and Africa, Mr. Chedid is no stranger to CWAR as he previously served as Country Manager for Nestlé Ghana. In his new role, he will steer affairs of the business across 25 countries in CWAR. “I am delighted to return to a region that has been a part of my career within the Nestlé group. Together with…

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Our attention has been drawn to a publication on Sahara Reporters website titled, “Fidelity Bank MD Onyeali-Ikpe Confesses to Paying ₦5Billion To Avoid Police Detention Amid Over ₦19Billion Fraud Probe”. We would like to categorically state this story is patently false and has been maliciously written to deceive the public into believing that a N5billion bail bond was payment to the Police to avoid detention. While we are unable to comment on the substantive matter as it is before a competent court, we wish to state emphatically that there is no truth in the claims of the story. The police…

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Acting on credible intelligence carried out on the activities of cultists around Mosogar and its environs, on 11/06/2025, at about 0345hrs, Operatives of CP – Special Assignment Team ( CP – SAT ) led by ASP Julius Robinson stormed the residence of one Koko Josh ‘’m”, aged 29 years, a native of Otor-Iyede Community in Isoko North LGA, Delta State, resident of Adams Street Area Mosoghar and one Asomugha Clinton m”, 27 years, a native of Mbaisse Community in Ezinetthe LGA, Imo State. During the preliminary investigation, a search warrant was executed in his premises during which a black bag…

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Israel launched blistering attacks on the heart of Iran’s nuclear and military structure Friday, deploying warplanes and drones previously smuggled into the country to assault key facilities and kill top generals and scientists Israel asserted the barrage was necessary before its adversary got any closer to building an atomic weapon, although experts and the U.S. government have assessed that Iran was actively working on such a weapon before the strikes. Israel said its air strikes had killed several top generals, including most of the senior leadership of the Revolutionary Guards’ air force, while hitting about 100 targets, including nuclear facilities.…

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L-R: Registrar/Chief Executive, Chartered Risk Management Institute of Nigeria (CRMI), Victor Olannye; Divisional Head, Risk Management Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Grace Abioye; Immediate Past President, CRMI, Ezekiel Oseni; President, CRMI and Executive Director/Chief Risk Officer, Fidelity Bank Plc, Kevin Ugwuoke; Director, Enterprise Risk Management, Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), Amal Haruna; and Rep. Keynote speaker, Deputy Group Management Director, United Bank of Africa (UBA), Chukwuma Nweke; at the CRMI Conferment Handover/Sent-Forth ceremony, held in Lagos recently. Kevin Ugwuoke, Executive Director and Chief Risk Officer of Fidelity Bank Plc, has formally assumed office as President of the Chartered Risk Management…

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Oto-Awori Local Council Development Area is in mourning following the passing of its Executive Chairman, Prince Musibau Adekunle Asafa. Prince Asafa, a respected politician, leader and dedicated public servant, succumbed to a prolonged illness, leaving behind a legacy of service and commitment to the people he served. According to a close family member, Prince Asafa’s passing was confirmed after a long battle with illness. Despite the efforts of medical professionals, he was unable to recover and passed on, leaving his family, friends, and colleagues in shock and grief. As news of his passing spreads, tributes and condolences are expected to…

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Ayodele Olalere Foluso Omosebi, the Founder, Foluso Omosebi Care Foundation, now VSS Foundation, has said her desire to put smiles on the faces of the less privileged in the society prompted her to establish her foundation in 2023. For Foluso, a graduate of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ife, Osun State, and a philanthropist, growing up in Lagos and witnessing the level of poverty in her community was disheartening to her. She saw the young and old, men and women struggling daily with little or nothing to earn a living.. Sharing her experience at the event chaired by the Chief Executive…

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L-R: Dorcas Thorpe, Head of Strategy and Transformation, LAPO Microfinance Bank; Cassandra Uzo Ogbugh, Head of External Affairs, Media, Purpose initiatives, Partnerships and Corporate Communications strategy, Reckitt Nigeria; Gilbert Okpono, Senior Account Partnership Manager of Water.org; Dr Jane Bevan, Chief of Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene, UNICEF Nigeria; Cynthia Ikponmwosa, MD, LAPO Microfinance Bank; Lilian Ehigiamusoe, Executive Director, Operations, LAPO Microfinance Bank during the Presentation of Findings from the WASH Market Research Survey held at LAPO Place, Maryland, Lagos.

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