The ambition of the All Progressives Congress, APC, chairmanship aspirant for Agege Local Government, Ganiu Egunjobi, in the forthcoming elections in the state, has received electoral boost with the endorsement of his candidature by the who-is-who in the council area. He was endorsed by party leaders and councillorship aspirants in the local government recently during…
It was a solemn but colourful affair on Sunday, April 30, 2017 as lawmakers of the Lagos State House of Assembly led by their Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa, bid final farewell to the former Deputy Speaker of the House, Farouk Adegnoyega Oshodi. The late Oshodi was the Deputy Speaker of the House between 1999 and 2007…
Playing host to a select media last Friday at Sabo, Yaba, the Managing Director of Jumia Travel, Kushal Dutta, has disclosed that the foremost online travel agency records double digit growth on a monthly basis. Explaining the company’s achievement, Dutta adds that Jumia Travel has grown 4,000 times from where it started, saying the growth…
Technology is not good for children. This is what some people have led us to believe. This is not true. There are countless benefits children will gain from being exposed to modern day technology. If you deny, be assured that they will search for other means to learn themselves because clearly, children of nowadays are…
Nobody (or nothing) is perfect. This has become an over-flogged mantra. Notwithstanding, there are still some people who feel that everything they do must be 100%. A mistake that they make is that they think being a perfectionist is a good thing. This is not really so. And if this is not the case, they…
In line with its determination to dominate Africa’s mobile banking space with the introduction of cutting edge technology-driven products and services, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Group, leading African financial institution, has introduced a full-fledged banking platform, tagged UBA Magic Banking and enabled by dialling *919# within Nigeria. The USSD code *919# enables customers to…
Nigeria’s Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has emphatically told the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, he has no case to answer in the charges of false declaration of assets brought against him by the Federal Government. It would be recalled that in 2015, shortly after he emerged as the Senate President and leader of the National…
The 2016 financial performance of Nigerian Breweries Plc has been applauded by shareholders of the brewery company. The shareholders, who spoke at the 71st Annual General Meeting, AGM, of the company held in Lagos on Wednesday, noted that the company’s performance in spite of the very challenging operating environment, stood out as a shining example…
Top Nigerian artiste, Bankole Wellington otherwise known as Banky W is set to marry Nollywood actress, Adesua Etomi. The singer proposed marriage to his actress lover, who agreed to spend the rest of her life with him. Banky W revealed this information on Wednesday when he posted on his Instagram page that, “I fell in…
Nollywood star, Mercy Aigbe, has obtained a restraining order from a court in Ogba, Lagos, against her embattled husband, Lanre Gentry. The actress accused her husband of assaulting and causing grievous injuries on her body, which allegedly landed her at the hospital for a head scan. It was gathered that the Chief Magistrate of the…