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By Akinwale KasaliFor close to a decade, a humanitarian Group under the aegis of Caring Hearts Rescue Initiative for Social Transformation have been able to put smiles on the faces of numerous Nigerians who are either financially incapacitated, vulnerable, lack basic human needs, medical needs and assistance, with a sense of belonging to mention a few.This non-profit Organization has over the years brought succour to Nigerians at a time the nation is experiencing economic downturn, which has in turn led to the impoverishment of the citizens. The faith-based organization is an initiative of Davidson Adejuwon, a legal practitioner, who find…

Late alaafin’s grandson, prince siyanbola oladigbolu vying for the prestigious title. His lineage and connection to the revered Alaafin dynasty have positioned him as a formidable candidate in the race for the throne.Prince SIYANBOLA’S background as a mariner and real estate developer has not only equipped him with a diverse skill set but has also allowed him to build a network of influence and resources that could be advantageous in his quest for the crown. His experience in the maritime industry reflects a sense of adventure and resilience, qualities that are often admired in traditional leadership.As the youngest contender, he…

As the holiday season approaches, ISHI Homes would like to extend warm wishes to all of their clients, partners, and associates for a joyous and festive holiday season. As the year comes to a close, ISHI Homes reflects on the relationships and partnerships that have contributed to their success. They are incredibly grateful for the trust and support shown by their clients, partners, and associates throughout the year.May this Christmas bring peace, happiness, and cherished moments with loved ones to all. ISHI Homes looks forward to a prosperous New Year filled with new opportunities and success for everyone involved.“Our clients,…

Still basking in the euphoria of the success and viral impact of the ‘Oldie But Goldie Vol 1′ sensational mixtape, Aristos Band, has delivered yet another banger -Oldie But Goldie’ Vol 2. ‘Oldie But Goldie’ Vol 2 is a medley of some of your favourite highlife tunes delivered in the sweetest form. It’s a very electrifying, soul stirring rendition that captivates the mind of the listeners.Aristos Band is one of the most versatile live bands in Nigeria today. A very professional yet very entertaining band that transcends cultural boundaries by the universal language of its music. Aristos Band… The Life…

The festive season is a time for giving, joy, and creating unforgettable memories with loved ones. This year, Verve, Nigeria’s Agba and Odogwu card, is making the holiday season even more special with the ongoing Verve GoodLife Promo 5.0. As part of this initiative, Verve is rewarding cardholders with free bags of rice and bottles of vegetable oil, ensuring that families can have a memorable festive experience. In addition to the promo, Verve has taken it a level higher by hosting Christmas activations at key locations, bringing the holiday spirit to life. These events provide an exciting opportunity for cardholders…

Popular Lagos socialite and London big boy, Jay Jay Oladimeji, has been arrested by London Metropolitan Police on charges of drug trafficking and money laundering. The arrest took place on Christmas day, December 25th, 2024, and Oladimeji has been remanded at Belmarsh prison in Woolwich.According to a confidential source who spoke to Newsextra, a sum of 3 million pounds and drugs were found in Oladimeji’s house in London. The source, who wished to remain anonymous, revealed that the police had been monitoring Oladimeji’s activities for some time before making the arrest.Oladimeji, known for his lavish lifestyle and extravagant parties, has…

Moremi Ojudu, the Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Community Engagement in South West, has extended her warm greetings to Christians on the occasion of Christmas. In her message, she sends her best wishes for the joy of Christmas to fill every heart and home this festive season. Ojudu expressed her hope for peace, love, and hope to prevail during this time of celebration. As the world comes together to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, she emphasized the importance of sharing love and goodwill towards one another. In her message, Ojudu acknowledged the significance of Christmas as a…

By Adeyemi Obadimu Honourable Igbalaye Wasiu Ayodele, popularly known as IWA, who is representing Abeokuta south constituency II has extends warm greetings and felicitations to Christians on the occasion of Christmas. As we come together to celebrate this joyous season, Honourable IWA calls on the people of Abeokuta South to embrace peace and love in their hearts. In his message, Honourable IWA emphasized the importance of supporting one another with the little we have, as this is the true spirit of Christmas. He reminded his constituents of the recent launch of Ounje IWA, a program aimed at providing food support…

The National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR), the regulatory and standardization authority in the sector, has invited professionals in the hospitality, tourism,travel and allied sectors to register as mandated by the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (Establishment) Act 2022.A statement signed by Aare (Dr.) Abisoye Fagade, FIMC, Director-General/CEOThe National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism reads: “Enjoy FREE registration from December 1, 2024, to January 15, 2025! This is your chance to register as a professional or practitioner at no cost.”Don’t miss this opportunity to solidify your presence in Nigeria’s thriving tourism industry. Visit www.nihotour.gov.ng now!”Hurry—free registration closes on…

Since my brother passed and I became surrogate to the children he left behind, they have alternated between calling me Dad or Uncle depending, usually, on how happy they are with me. I have never really minded because my own biological children sometimes call me Toni Kan as the spirit moves them.So, I was a bit apprehensive when I got a Whatsapp message from one of them, an undergraduate at Augustine University, Ilara-Epe, Lagos.“Uncle, please call me!”“Are you alright?” I asked when I finally dredged up courage to call.“Some people from your village came to our school today.”“Which village?” I…