Month: September 2020

Leaving leadership in the music business was like therapy for me – M.I Abaga

On this week’s episode of #WithChude, award-winning hip-hop artist, producer, and former CEO of Chocolate City, Jude Abaga, popularly known as ‘M.I’, discusses his journey through music, rise to fame, scandals, and more with host and founder of Joy Inc., Chude Jideonwo. M.I who has over the years faced bouts of criticisms from fans, artistes,…

Mouka Rewards Kids, Receives Consumers First Choice Brand Award

Mouka, Nigeria’s leading brand of mattresses and other bedding products is raising awareness for the importance of quality sleep to the cognitive development of children. In its ongoing campaign, “Quality Sleep Smarter Kids”, Mouka is rewarding children with fabulous prizes for their display of smartness. The frontline company has reiterated its resolve to ensuring kids…

COVID-19: Our Recovery From Pandemic Must Be Innovative, Says Osinbajo

Vice President Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has stated that the way and manner Nigeria harnesses and deploys technology and innovation to address emerging challenges will be crucial to the country’s recovery from the disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The VP made this statement on Monday at the virtual conference of the Centre for Lion Gadgets…

COVID-19 Won’t Stop Me from Fulfilling Promise To Lagosians – Sanwo-Olu

The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has assured Lagosians that his administration is committed to fulfilling all his promises despite disruption occasioned by the COVID-19 pandemic and other challenges that were not envisaged. Sanwo-Olu gave this assurance during the opening ceremony of the first Lagos State two-day Ministerial Performance Review retreat being held at…

FG Inaugurates Committee on Commercialization of Nigeria Film Corporation

The Federal Government has inaugurated a Steering Committee on the Commercialization of the Nigeria Film Corporation (NFC), with the objective of making the country’s film industry a capital of entertainment in Africa. The inauguration took place in Abuja on Monday and was conducted by the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed. The Minister…

Sanwo-Olu Orders Integrity Test On School Buildings

The Governor of Lagos State, Babajde Sanwo-Olu has directed the Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development to carry out integrity tests on both public and private schools with buildings of three floors and above. Sanwo-Olu gave the order due to the collapse of a school building in Ejigbo in the early hours of Saturday.…

Edo 2020: Eze Laments APC’s Loss, Blames Oshiomhole’s Disastrous, Ugly Style Of Administration

The outcome of the  governorship election in Edo state which took place last Saturday, has sparked reactions as it continues to dominate national discuss. Citizens, diplomats, observers, stakeholders, political analysts and groups have ceaselessly made their minds bare on the exercise which has generally been adjudged as relatively peaceful and pretty fair, given the standard…

Survival Fund: FG to Open Registration Portal 10pm Today

The Federal Government has disclosed that the registration portal for the MSME Survival Fund will open at 10pm, Monday, September 21, 2020. According to a statement issued on Sunday by the Project Delivery Office, the portal which opens at 10PM will have educational institutions as the first category of beneficiaries to register. “In order to…

COVID-19: CA-COVID Launches Next Phase Of Grassroots Awareness Campaign

The Coalition Against Covid19 (CA-COVID), the umbrella body of organised private sector operators, supporting Nigerian government’s efforts to fight the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, has called for sustained individual commitment  in the effort at curbing the Community transmission of the pandemic The Coalition made the call during the flag-off in Lagos of the second…