Author: Citynews

A cross-section of Nigerians has expressed reservations about the inability of BUA Cement to keep to its promise of reducing the price of cement in the country. This is coming on the heels of the statement credited to the Chairman of BUA Cement, Abdul Samad Rabiu, where he stated that cement dealers frustrated his company’s plan to sell cement at N3,500 per bag to Nigerians. Speaking at the 8th Annual General Meeting of the company in Abuja, Rabiu said that while his company sold over a million tons of cement to dealers at N3, 500, per bag, with the intention…

The Synagogue Church Of All Nations SCOAN at the weekend held its WOMEN OF GRACE (WOG) inaugural convention at its Egbe-Ikotun international headquarters. With pomp and pageantry the Women of Grace filled the church to the brim in  from within and outside the country to celebrate the virtues of womanhood in Christ Jesus. A colourful and electrifying event ladened with plethora of local dances, career talks, drama sketches, Bible quiz, motivational talks on ‘building a godly home inter alia, all encapsulated and thematised in the WOG’s choristers special song titled “No Jesus no life”.Prominent speakers  drawn from successful women Christian …

….1ST PRIZE AT ONE MILLION NAIRA AND THE RUNNER UP GETS N500,000.00. The stage is set for the highly anticipated 4th Edition of Ate’s Football Competition, which will commence on Friday, September 6th to Tuesday, December 24th,2024 at the LSDPC Estate Football Playing Ground in Isolo, Lagos. The excitement matches having a total of 33 football clubs will face off in a thrilling display of skill and teamwork competing for the coveted star prize of 1 million naira while the runner up gets 500 hundred thousand naira with other consolidated prizes for the Best Player, Best Goal Keeper, Highest Goal…

The Chairman Abeokuta South Local Government hopeful, Sijuade Abiodun popularly known as OMOBETA has unveiled his 7-point Agenda if elected as the Chairman Abeokuta South Local Government in Ogun State.1. Active, Listening Democracy – Welcome everyone’s voices and contributions with townhall meetings2. Improve Public Services – Renovate, increase and open up access to infrastructure3. Transparency & Accountability – local government funds must work and be seen to work for every naira spent4. Civic Service – reward participation in community development activities5. Next Generation Focus – improve academic performance for our pupils & students in all education rankings6. No Woman Left…

The 39-year-old failed to score as he appeared at a record sixth European Championship, with Portugal exiting in the quarter-finals.Portugal’s forward #07 Cristiano Ronaldo gestures during the MD-1 training session in Marienfeld, a district of Harsewinkel City in Germany on June 21, 2024. Cristiano Ronaldo has kept his place in the Portugal squad for next month’s UEFA Nations games against Croatia and Scotland despite an ineffective display at Euro 2024.The 39-year-old failed to score as he appeared at a record sixth European Championship, with Portugal exiting in the quarter-finals, but he retains the backing of coach Roberto Martinez.“When I quit the…

The Open Hands Amazing Charitable Organization says it is taking its ‘hope’ train to Lagos for life changing interventions for the people in and around the state. Chief (Dr.) Mrs. Magdalene Nwaka Agada, President and Founder of the charitable organization disclosed this to newsmen on Thursday from her base in the United States.She said the event will take place Saturday, August 31, 2024 at Saint Michael Catholic Church Demuri street KETU The philanthropic health train is the brainchild of Dr. Mrs Nwaka Agada, with the support of Dr. Mrs Josephine Nneka Ewere, and Chief Dr. Aloysius Arinzechukwuemeka Agada, who are…

…Highlights the importance of recognizing, promoting and inspiring incredible achievers in the world As the planning of the annual recognition of the incredible achievers in Ogun State begins today under the auspices of AMEBO NEWSPAPERS NG. a subsidiary of AMEBO NEWS HUB, The Managing Editor, Solanke Ayomideji Taiwo has expressed readiness in the area of nomination and recommendation of outstanding personalities based on their respective performances in the year past to uplift the people of Ogun State. He said, The categories for the awards shall be released as soon as possible, while the nominees shall be receiving the information on…

An Ogun State chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Akintunde Armstrong has debunked report that he is imposing councilorship candidates for Iperu Ward 3 and 5 in Ikenne Local Government Area of the state.Armstrong has also denied ever saying that he would buy the two wards over with a staggering sum of $80,000 to ensure his two loyalists pick the councilorship tickets for the two Wards.He said that all of these are best described as “the ranting of rudderless opposition to tarnish my image, misinform the public and score cheap political points”.The Iperu Remo born politician disclosed this on Friday…

Criminal activities, particularly those involving physical harm, appear to be at an all-time high in recent months. Numerous cases are reported almost hourly, with social media and web blogs detailing the gruesome nature of these crimes. According to Inspector-General of Police Olukayode Egbetokun, Nigeria has a police-to-citizen ratio of 1 to 650, while the United Nations recommends a ratio of 1 to 400 making it difficult to secure the lives and properties of citizens.In response, some citizens have resorted to hiring local security personnel, known as Ọlódę, to patrol their neighbourhoods at night. However, this is not a widespread practice.…

Digital services provider, Globacom, has announced the launch of its new Device Financing Scheme tagged “Buy now pay small-small”.The scheme is designed to bridge the digital divide and empower individuals and businesses with cutting-edge technology by making the latest smartphones and devices more accessible to customers. This, Globacom reasoned, will make customers more connected and more productive. Globacom explained in a press statement that it is offering customers flexible payment options, to allow customers to spread the cost of their new devices over manageable monthly installments, saying, “This ensures that everyone, regardless of their financial situation, can enjoy the benefits…