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The Director General of the Industrial Training Funds ITF Dr Afiz Oluwatoyin Ogun has disassociated his agency from a fake advertisement circulating on the Internet of a fraudulent program titled “Boys Industrial Training Initiative 2024 Undergraduate Technical Internship.”Despite the website’s professional appearance and use of the ITF logo and Name, authorities confirm that no legitimate internship or scholarship program exists under this initiative. The organisation behind the posting is falsely promoting opportunities that do not exist. While the site provides detailed information including deadlines, Application procedures, and the Use of The ITF logo and Name, it is entirely fabricated and…

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has described Deputy Governor Kadiri Obafemi Hamzat as a seasoned administrator passionate about the growth and development of Lagos.Dr. Obasa said this on Wednesday in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Eromosele Ebhomele, celebrating Dr. Hamzat, who clocks 60 on Thursday, September 19.The Speaker, while calling Dr. Hamzat a blessing to Lagos and Nigeria, added that the Deputy Governor had shown over the years that he is a strong believer in the Lagos project and that his contributions to the progress of the State cannot be…

National Lottery Regulations Commission has approved the National Home and Land Raffle Season One with forty plots of land to be won in three states of the federation. Lagos, Oyo and Ogun are the pilot states for the promotional scheme envisioned to empower individuals and families in Nigeria become home and landowners through easy and multiple access to decent and affordable housing.Project Lead, of the National Promotional Scheme Dr Olayemi Rotimi-Shodimu stated in a press statement on Sunday that the National Home And Land Raffle aims to address the housing deficit in Nigeria by providing affordable housing opportunities for medium…

L-R: Chief Executive Officer, NGX, Jude Chiemeka: Managing Director, Nigerian Breweries Plc, Hans Essaadi; Company Secretary/Legal Director, NB Plc, Uaboi Agbebaku; Group Chief Executive Officer, Vetiva Advisory Services Limited, Chuka Eseka; Chief Executive Officer, Stanbic IBTC Capital, Oladele Shotubo and Finance Director, NB Plc, Ben Wessels Boer during the ‘Behind the NB Plc’s N600 billion Rights Issue’ presentation held at the Nigeria Stock Exchange floor in Lagos today. Nigerian Breweries Plc, the foremost brewing company, has disclosed its intention to utilise the proceeds from its N599.1 Billion Rights Issue to eliminate ovedue foreign exchange commitments, thereby repositioning the company for…

In as much as no achievement is too small, I can boldly celebrate that we did our best to create a wake-up call to all youths across the Nation being the youngest APC Chairmanship Aspirant for the Premier Local Government in Nigeria (Abeokuta South Local Government) with the abundant youthful resources we had at our disposal.In every contest, a winner would definately emerge, the OMOBETA team wants to congratulate Honourable Afeez Balogun (BOA) on his nomination as the chairmanship candidate for Abeokuta South Local Government for our party, the All Progressives Congress. I look forward to working with you not…

Big Brother Naija, Nigeria’s premier reality TV show, has captivated audiences with its evolving themes, formats, and contestant dynamics. However, despite its success, the show has experienced a decline in ratings and viewer engagement. To revamp the show and reclaim its position as a leading reality TV show, it’s essential to understand the evolution of Big Brother Naija, the importance of personality balance, and the role of psychology in creating engaging content.Understanding the Evolution of Big Brother Naija Big Brother Naija has undergone significant transformations since its inception. From playful themes to empowerment and nostalgia, the show has adapted to…

The Erudite Scholar who played a vital role which culminated in Oyo State proprietorship of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) in his capacity as the Chairman of Governor Seyi Makinde constituted Oyo State Negotiation Committee on the sole ownership of the Ogbomoso based institution, Prof.Ayodeji Oludare Omole will tommorow deliver the 561 Inaugural Lecture of University of Ibadan at Trenchard Hall by 5:00pm. Prof.Omole who also in 2022 served as Chairman of Oyo State constituted Planning and Implementation Committee for the upgrading of Emmanuel Alayande College of Education to a University will deliver a Lecture titled, “Working In The…

Adron Homes & Properties is excited to announce the official unveiling of the 7th edition of the Adron Games, tagged “Fit to Be the Biggest”. The 2024 edition is set to take place at the renowned Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasingba, Ibadan, from November 29th-30th, 2024, marking the second time the city of Ibadan will host the prestigious sporting event. The Adron Games is a national platform designed to promote physical fitness, wellness, and community engagement through sports. Having previously held successful editions in Ogun and Lagos states, the 2024 edition is expected to attract over 10,000 athletes and fitness enthusiasts…

An EU court on Wednesday scrapped a 1.49-billion euro ($1.65 billion) fine imposed by Brussels against Google over the abuse of dominance in online advertising.“The General Court annuls the (European) Commission’s decision in its entirety,” the Luxembourg-based court said in a statement, adding that the “institution committed errors in its assessment”.Brussels “failed to take into consideration all the relevant circumstances in its assessment of the duration of the contract clauses that the commission had deemed abusive”, the court said.The commission, the EU’s influential competition regulator, said it “takes note” and would “carefully study the judgment and reflect on possible next…

former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has honoured an invitation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, his media office confirmed on Wednesday.A statement signed by the Director of the Yahaya Bello Media Office, Ohiare Michael, Bello’s decision to appear before the anti-graft agency comes after consultations with his family, legal team, and political associates.The statement was titled “Former Governor Yahaya Bello honours EFCC’s invitation”Bello was said to have been accompanied to the EFCC headquarters by several high-profile Nigerians.The former governor has been in a running battle with the anti-graft agency over alleged financial impropriety while he was the…