** Dr. Abdul-Azeez Olajide Adediran (JANDOR), the Governorship Candidate of Lagos PDP today congratulates Chief Olabode Ibiyinka George on the occasion of his 79th birthday. JANDOR described the former Deputy National Chairman and a permanent member of the party’s Board of Trustees as an epitome of service. He commended his dedication and commitment over the years to the project of ... Read More »
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Mouka Rewards Best Graduating Students of Elizade University During its Sixth and Seventh Convocation Ceremony
Mouka, the leading manufacturer of mattresses, pillows, and other bedding products, has rewarded the best graduating students from all faculties of the prestigious Elizade University, in Ilara-Mokin, Ondo State, with cash grants of One Hundred Thousand Naira each, at the sixth and seventh convocation ceremony of the institution, held on Friday, 21 October 2022. The initiative, Mouka’s Award of Excellence ... Read More »
Israel Adesanya arrested at JFK for possession of ‘metal knuckles’
Former UFC champion Israel Adesanya was arrested Wednesday at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York for possession of “metal knuckles,” a spokesperson for the Port Authority Police Department confirmed with ESPN. The time of the arrest was 1:57 p.m., per police. According to Adesanya’s manager, Tim Simpson, the UFC star was traveling home to New Zealand on Wednesday ... Read More »
US name Nigerian U-16 coach
The U.S. Soccer Federation has appointed US-based Nigerian tactician, Michael Nsien, as the new head coach of the country’s U-16 Men’s youth national football team on a 3-year deal. Nsien, with over 23 years of experience as a player and coach for clubs in the United States, becomes the first Nigerian to take the reign of the U.S. U-16 Men’s ... Read More »
‘Pain can be best borne within purpose – Ezinne Kufre-Ekanem
…..as “UpYou With Ezinne” celebrates 1st Anniversary Ezinne Kufre-Ekanem has advised today’s women to find resilience within the stropes of life’. She stated this at the 1st Anniversary dinner for the women- centric radio show, Up you with Ezinne, recently . Thanking all the guests of the show for the first year, she said they made the experience really fulfilling. ... Read More »
Emergency Lines in Lagos 112 / 76: Jumoke Odetola, Roxy Antak Forster Advocates For Safety During
The Honorable Special Adviser to Governor of Lagos State on Special Duties and Intergovernmental Relations, Mr. Mobolaji Ogunlende received revered veteran nollywood actors, Jumoke Odetola, Roxy Antak and Jennifer at the ministry yesterday. The purpose of their visit was to encourage Ogunlende and foster advocacy on emergency and safety in Lagos State. While appreciating Mr. Governor for positioning the youths ... Read More »
Akeredolu buries mum Saturday amid tight security
The mother of the Ondo State Governor, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, will be buried on Saturday in Owo Local Government Area. The late Mrs Grace Akeredolu died in her sleep on September 15, 2022 at her residence in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. It was gathered that there was heavy presence of security personnel in Owo, ahead the burial ceremony as ... Read More »
NIDCOM BOSS APPLAUDS NIGERIANS ON THEIR ELECTION VICTORY IN US
Abuja: November 9, 2022. The Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) Hon (Dr) Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has applauded the victory achieved by Nigerians that won major seats in the just concluded elections in the United States. In a press statement, the NiDCOM Boss was elated by this development and congratulates each of them for their victories. Dabiri-Erewa noted with nostalgia that ... Read More »
All Colour Awards’ 3rd Edition To Recognize Leadership In Different Sectors In Nigeria Is Bigger And Better
All Is Set For The 3 rd Edition Of ‘All Colour Awards’ In December 2022 Like Never Before The annual All Colour Awards (ACA) to honour businesses, creativity and excellence in various industries from the stable of Kanbitoons Company in-conjunction with Afrika Konnekt News Network (AKNN) is set for the anticipated 3 rd Edition in December 2022. In preparation for ... Read More »
DSS probes tip demand by personnel after Pelumi Olajengbesi’s outburst
The Department of State Services (DSS) has commenced a probe into an alleged misconduct by its personnel at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos. A lawyer, Pelumi Olajengbesi called out the DSS in a Facebook post on Tuesday. The legal practitioner said it was an embarrassment to Nigeria that DSS officers vetting people coming into the country beg ... Read More »