The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) paid a courtesy visit to the Chairman of Alimosho Local Government, Hon. Akinpelu Ibrahim Johnson, to congratulate him on his new role. Mr. Rufus Ogungbemi, Coordinator of the Lagos unit of the organization, applauded the new council boss for welcoming them to the local government and guaranteed him of total collaboration within the purview and operations of the National Directorate of Employment. In his message, Ogungbemi said, “We are coming with a different approach this time to empower our people and train them. We have defined a system whereby proper data…
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The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) on Monday kicked off its 73rd Annual Convention with the graduation of 6,760 students from the Redeemed Christian Bible College (RCBC), marking another milestone in the church’s commitment to manpower development and theological education. The Bible College, which is one of RCCG’s key training arms, conferred certificates, diplomas, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctorate degrees on students who had undergone various theological and ministry training programmes. Speaking during the graduation ceremony, the Provost of RCBC, Pastor Alabi Oti, said the institution has remained committed to excellence in theological education and leadership development,…
When the children from Booker Roots Club stepped into an Access Bank branch in Abuja on Wednesday, 30 July, 2025, for their special field trip, they were stepping into the beginning of a lifelong journey with money. In many homes, money remains a grown-up topic, something children are not expected to understand until much later. But the truth is, financial habits begin to form early, and unfortunately, so do financial mistakes. That’s why teaching children how money works: how to earn, save, spend, and give, is one of the most powerful things we can do for their…
As part of its ongoing commitment to community development and the fight against hunger, leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc has donated hundreds of food packs to residents of Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State through its flagship Fidelity Food Bank program. The initiative is the bank’s nationwide food intervention aimed at alleviating hunger and cushioning the impact of economic hardship on underserved people across Nigeria. Since its launch in April 2023, the Food Bank has distributed over 250,000 food packs to beneficiaries across Nigeria’s six geo-political zones. Speaking about the distribution event held in Ado-Ekiti, Divisional Head, Brand and…
Dr. Larry Jones-Esan is a visionary educator, accomplished entrepreneur, and strategic consultant with nearly four decades of experience spanning the UK, USA, Germany, and Nigeria. A global advocate for education reform, Dr. Jones-Esan is redefining academic models by integrating entrepreneurship, technical training, and leadership development to combat youth unemployment and foster sustainable growth. He is the Founder and Deputy Vice-Chancellor of the University of Entrepreneurship (UOE), a forward-thinking institution focused on equipping students with real-world skills to meet today’s economic challenges. Dr. Jones-Esan also established the International Technical Senior Secondary School in Nigeria, a trailblazing school delivering…
Thai authorities are intensifying their investigation into a sophisticated international drug trafficking operation involving foreign suspects, an investigation that has revealed the global scope of narcotics smuggling into Thailand’s popular tourist destinations The latest arrest occurred on August 1 when Chalong Police Station officers apprehended a Nigerian national, Mr. Odinaka, during a routine checkpoint operation on Chao Fa Tawan Tok Road in Chalong Subdistrict, Mueang District, Phuket Province. The suspect attempted to evade arrest by accelerating through the checkpoint, leading to a high-speed pursuit before officers successfully detained him. A thorough search of Odinaka’s sedan uncovered 73.31 grams…
There are things that parents do that makes me wonder if they know the implications. In my teaching career, I’ve come to realize that children who are well brought up produce better results. What I see these days is training the “butty” (aje butter) way which gets me scared of what will happen in the next 10-15 years. -I see eight year olds who don’t bother to lay their beds. -I see 10 year olds served by the maid or “caring mum” on the table and they either don’t pack the table or they just dump the…
‘’As a governor, you gave politics in Nigeria greater vision and breadth. You pointed out that the goal of a well-performing government is about delivering public services, upholding the rule of law and ensuring the well-being of its citizens’’. The commendation was contained in a statement issued by the Alema of Warri, High Chief Emmanuel Oritsejolomi Uduaghan and his dear wife, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, The statement described Ibori’s days in Delta State Government House as fruitful. ‘’You worked with a high sense of mission, delegated responsibilities to competent individuals, promoted economic growth, maintained social order, provided…
In the diverse spheres of education, music, broadcasting, and social advocacy, Dr. Titus Adeniyi Ale stands as a multi-talented force whose decades-long contributions have touched lives across Nigeria and beyond. Born on December 19, 1959, in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Dr. Ale hails originally from Kabba-Bunnu Local Government Area in Kogi State. A family man deeply rooted in Christian values, he is married and based in Ibadan, Oyo State. Academic and Professional Excellence Dr. Ale’s academic journey reflects his unwavering dedication to learning and teaching. He earned multiple degrees from the University of Ibadan, including a Bachelor…
A 51-year-old teacher identified as Mrs Emmanuel Love Onuora, was found dead inside a tricycle she boarded in Aba, Abia State on Tuesday, July 29. The deceased who is a popular teacher in a private school in the capital city had boarded the tricycle operated by one Mr Okechukwu Sunday, a native of Anambra State but resident in Aba, for a regular trip along the Aba Road. While enroute their destination, another passenger was picked up and it was the passenger who noticed that the deceased was unconscious. Several attempts to ‘’wake” her up proved abortive. The tricycle rider…