A women’s rights advocate, Mrs Funmi Falana, (SAN), has advised the federal and state governments to begin making special provisions for children and reputable orphanages in their annual budgets. Mrs. Falana, the Director, Women Empowerment and Legal Aid (WELA), also called on the Federal Government to develop policies and programmes that will bring succour to…

Following a stampede in Ibadan that claimed the lives of children, Prophet Olu Alo has said the owner of Agidigbo Fm, Dr. Oriyomi Hamzat, and Prophetess Naomi, intended good for children by organising the event that turned tragic. Hamzat and Naomi are currently remanded in the facilities of the Nigeria Correctional Service. The renowned cleric…

For Octa, a global broker with more than 13 years of experience, 2024 was a year focused on researching clients' needs and using the results to incrementally improve their trading platform, OctaTrader. According to the broker's statement, OctaTrader showed a fivefold increase in the number of open orders year-on-year, proving its growing popularity among traders.…

Renown cleric and The Planter of Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Adamimogo Grace of Mercy Prayer Mountain World Wide, Prophet Sam Olu Alo, has condoled families and relatives of the victims of the recent stampede at a funfair in Ibadan including those currently in Police detention. He urged all those affected by the sad incident to…

In a landmark convergence of global capital and African innovation, Singapore's TSC Global and Nigeria's Del-York Group have sealed a transformative $4.5 billion joint venture agreement, marking one of the largest single investments in Africa's creative and technological future. The historic signing ceremony in Singapore, attended virtually by His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Lagos…

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, will hold a one-day open crusade on Monday,

2024 has been a year of contradictory events, significant economic changes, and major political shifts. On a positive note, it was the year when global central banks finally managed to tackle inflation, partly induced by the negative and far-reaching effects of the COVID pandemic and partly by the more recent geopolitical events. After holding borrowing…

A cleric and founder/proprietor of Adamimogo Football Club, a National League One side, Prophet Sam Olu Alo, has charged the government at all levels to invest more in sports to provide jobs for unemployed Nigerian youths. He described investment in sports as a big business that the government can use to empower youths and take…

Juicyway, a Nigerian cross-border payments startup that helps businesses get FX for international transactions, has raised $3 million in pre-seed funding. The company will use the funding to expand its marketing and business development teams, improve its technology, and scale its business in Nigeria, the US, the UK, and Canada. P1 Ventures led the round…

The Federal Government has been urged to invest more in public schools and implement strategies that improve performance in the education sector. The Planter of Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Adamimogo Grace of Mercy Prayer Mountain World Wide, Prophet Sam Olu Alo gave the advice in his Ido-Ekiti country home at the weekend during the 2024…

Ilogbo High School, Ilogbo-Ekiti, recently celebrated its golden jubilee with a grand five-day celebration to showcase the school’s impact on the community. The anniversary which began on November 20 to 24, 2024 was filled with dignitaries, alumni, and stakeholders from across the country. Established in October 1974, Ilogbo High School is a beacon of academic…

The Arewa Grassroots Network for Credible Leadership (AGNCL) has commended President Bola Tinubu for appointing Shamseldeen Ogunjimi as Nigeria's acting Accountant-General of the Federation. According to a statement signed by Adamu Wakil Abubakar, the appointment is a masterstroke that will revitalise Nigeria's public finance system. Abubakar said Ogunjimi's impressive credentials, including a PhD in Accounting, make…