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With barely 14 days to one of WWE’s premium live events, Bad Blood, the momentum gets higher, as the big stars gear up for one of the biggest nights of their careers. This edition of Smackdown will feature three big segments likely to influence the Bad Blood night. GOtv will bring you all the action live from the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, California, on WWE Network GOtv ch 68 at 1 am on Saturday. Below is a glimpse into the biggest segments of this week’s SmackDown: WWE United States Championship Match: The United States Champion LA Knight will be…

The Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation, a philanthropic organisation committed to increasing access to primary healthcare across Africa, in partnership with the Private Sector Health Alliance of Nigeria (PSHAN) and Edo State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (EdoSPHCDA) has successfully revitalised four Primary Healthcare Centers (PHCs) in Edo State. These newly renovated facilities – Atoruru PHC, Uteh PHC, Evubodia PHC and Idunmwunvgha PHC located in Owan West, Ikpoba Okha, Oredo, and Uhunmwode Local Government Areas respectively, are equipped with modern facilities and essential medical supplies, ensuring access to high-quality healthcare services for the residents of the communities.The ribbon-cutting ceremony, which marked the official launch…

Honourable Wasiu Ogundimu, the Former Councilor representing ward 11 in Abeokuta South Local Government in Ogun State, extends his heartfelt congratulations to Afeez Balogun on his nomination as the All Progressive Congress (APC) Chairmanship candidate for Abeokuta South Local Government.In a statement released today, Honourable Ogundimu expressed his confidence in Afeez Balogun’s ability to lead the local government effectively and with dedication. He wished him a successful tenure ahead and encouraged him to work towards the development and progress of the community.Honourable Ogundimu also commended the APC for choosing Afeez Balogun as their candidate, stating that he believes Balogun will…

On Wednesday, September 18, 2024, the NINO Empowerment Foundation, led by philanthropist and businessman Hon. (Dr.) Azeez Oladapo Yusuf, organized a highly impactful Back-to-School programme for primary schools in Orile Agege. The event, held at Oyewole Primary School, saw the distribution of essential school supplies, including books and school bags, to students for the new 2023/2024 academic session. The programme aimed to support the educational needs of young learners and ensure they are well-prepared for the school year. Hon. (Dr.) Azeez Oladapo Yusuf, known for his dedication to community development, emphasized the importance of education in his address, encouraging students…

Ogun government has assured sports enthusiasts of its preparedness to host an exciting and hitch free National Sports Festival come 2005.The Commissioner for Sports Development in the state, Hon. Wasiu Isiaka, gave this assurance while addressing sports journalists at the press centre of the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba, Delta state, venue of the ongoing National Youth Games.The Commissioner assured of better sporting facilities to host one of the best festivals in the history or the country.The Commissioner said in line with the vision of the festival to forge unity in the country, all athletes and officials will be housed…

The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele’s call as a prophet has attracted a global recognition to his ministry and personal life.Although he gets criticized, he is still heavily celebrated by those that understand the uniqueness of his prophetic ministry.It’s not a child’s play to have more than 10,000 fulfilled prophecies as a prophet, it’s a record anyone is yet to break globally. In the prophetic, Primate Ayodele sets new records and breaks them with higher manifestations of his call, He is totally a born-prophet.Just as there are new fulfilled prophecies everyday for Primate Ayodele, below are…

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…