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Ahead of their World Boxing Federation (WBF) title fights coming up at GOtv Boxing Night 22 on Friday, April 2, Rilwan “Babyface” Babatunde and Rilwan “Real One” Oladosu, have arrived the Mojisola Ogunsanya Memorial Boxing Gym to step up preparations. The two boxers are scheduled to face Tanzanian and Ghanaian opponents,  who are expected in the country on 25 March  to enable them undergo the mandatory quarantine period for travellers to the country.  Baby Face, the West African Boxing Union (WABU) welterweight champion, will take on Mkalekwa Salehe Omari of Tanzania for the WBF International welterweight title, while  Oladosu will…

P+ Measurement Services, Nigerian foremost Independent PR measurement and Evaluation Agency, is inviting Public Relations and Communications professionals to join the 16th Edition of its Evaluate PR TweetChat event. The event will have communications and media monitoring expertsshare their experiences, advice, insights, and quotes on Media Measurement, Monitoring, and Evaluation in a Question and Answer session. This event promises to be enlightening and educative as it would feature the Founder of Acumen Media Management, South Africa, Tonya Khoury, and PR and communications Lead at Cars45, Nigeria, Bemigho Awala, who together would provide insights into the theme of the event. The one-hour event holding between 1pm –…

The Founder of a Non-Governmental not for profit and non-political organisation SHOKESTA DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE that has been in the forefront of providing succor and ameliorating the plight of the vulnerable groups in the society Mrs Soyebi Oluwakemi Abiodun popularly known as SHOKESTA WOMAN, Director of Public Relations Yahweh Hills University Phoenics , Durban South Africa and Advocacy Director GWCN Edmunds Suffolk, England has recently been appointed as the Deputy National Coordinator of the Yoruba Council of Women Worldwide (YCWW). This is to announce a brief shakeup in the executive position of the Yoruba Council of Women Worldwide (YCWW) and few…

In a new whitepaper published recently, ABB has revealed potential for significant energy efficiency improvements in industry and infrastructure enabled by the latest and most high-efficiency motors and variable speed drives. ABB has called on governments and industries to accelerate adoption of the technology to help combat climate change.According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), industry accounts for 37% of global energy use and about 30% of global energy is consumed in buildings.While mostly hidden from public view, electric motors – and the variable speed drives which optimize their operations – are embedded in almost every built environment. They power…

The Minister of State for Health, Dr. Olorunibe Mamora has expressed satisfaction with the response activities of Ogun State to Covid-19, saying that the State has done excellently well. Dr. Mamora made this assertion while fielding questions from newsmen at the commissioning of projects within the Federal Medical Center, Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. He said that since the index case was recorded in Ogun State, contact tracing and other activities towards containing the pandemic began immediately without delay. The Minister said that the entire Federal Ministry of Health can attest to the performance of the Gateway State in the…

By Queen Nwabueze One revolution that happened in the public relations ‘sector’ is the reality that there are now Independent PR measurement and evaluation consultancies who can prove Public Relations ROO (Return on Objective) for good. Over the years, measuring the true value of Public Relations has been the biggest challenge for the marketing communicator. Yes, indeed. Before the arrival of Independent PR measurement services, it used to be so nightmarish to calculate PR value with a 360 degrees approach. Put literally, PR measurement and evaluation is investigating to see whether you met your set objectives and overall goal just as you promised…

The Executive Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun mfr, has felicitated with Honourable Adekoya Adesegun Abdel-majid, Deputy Minority Whip Federal House of Representatives Abuja. According to his message contained in a congratulation letter, CELEBRATING AN ICON AT 60 On behalf of my Family, the Government and the entire people ofOgun State, I felicitate with you in commemoration of your 60thbirthday Anniversary. I join your family, friends, associates and wellWishers to thank the Almighty Allah for affainment of this new age.No doubt, celebration of a Diamond Jubilee calls for acelebrafion. As a leader, you have continued fo demonstrate commitment fo…

The former Senior Special Assistant on Media to President Olusegun Obasanjo, Dr Doyin Okupe, has been described as a bastion of inspiration to many Nigerians. This statement was made by the Chairman, Federal House of Representatives Committee on Rural Development in the 8th Assembly, Hon (Dr) Oladipupo Adebutu, to celebrate Okupe as he marks his 69th birthday today, March 22, 2021. In the release signed by the Media Consultant, Afolabi Orekoya, Adebutu said Okupe is a man of great political depth and insight. A political leader whose desire for a better society is unquantifiable. “Okupe is a grassroot politician whose…

Crown Flour Mill, a subsidiary of Olam, a leading food and agribusiness conglomerate in a statement has reiterated that it is resolute to explore avenues for strategic collaborations and partnerships with key stakeholders in both the public and private sectors in its pursuit to support Nigeria’s wheat development programme and country’s aspiration of self-sufficiency in wheat production. The company made this assertion on Tuesday, March 9, 2021 when its senior management paid a courtesy visit on the Executive Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje at the Government House in Kano to explore areas of opportunity, partnership and collaboration between…

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