Category Archives: METRO
Olu of Warri, Olori Atuwatse III Provide Scholarships to 27 Riverine Children
To advance access to educational opportunities for children in underserved communities within the Warri Kingdom, Ogiame Atuwatse III, Olu of Warri, and Olori Atuwatse III’s Royal Iwere Foundation (RIF), have partnered with Valley Stream British Academy (VAB), Sapele, to provide
Most Respected Awori King, Olota of Otta Awori Kingdom, ommends Grand Oak ahead Ita Oba Day Fiesta
His Majesty, Professor Adeyemi Obalanlege, Ph.D., MCIPR, MPRII, FHEA (Lanlege Ekun II, Arole Iganmode), the Olofin Apesin Olode, Olota of the Paramount & Ancient Ottaland, Awori Kingdom, has lauded Grand Oak Limited, the renowned makers of Seaman’s Aromatic Schnapps, for
RCCG Suspends Pastor Iluyomade over Wigwe Controversy
The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has announced the suspension of Pastor Idowu Iluyomade, Senior Pastor of the City of David parish. A senior church official stated that the suspension is in response to public backlash following the extravagant
Labour Strike, WAEC, IPOB: The Timing is Wrong By Victor Ojelabi
Strike actions have always been a tool deployed by organised labour in Nigeria to either get the attention of the governments or force the latter to do its bidding since time immemorial. So it did not come as a shock
JUST IN: Kano Gov Abba Yusuf Orders Arrest of Dethroned Emir – Gatekeepers News
Kano state governor, Northwest Nigeria, Abba Yusuf has ordered “the immediate arrest” of Aminu Ado Bayero, the dethroned Emir. SocietyGists report that the governor ordered Bayero’s arrest “for creating tension in the state”. Bayero arrived Kano in the wee hours
BREAKING: Kano Assembly Reinstates Lamido Sanusi II As Kano Emir, Abolishes 4 Kano Emirates
Sanusi Lamido Sanusi II has been reinstated as the Emir of Kano. This action came after the Kano State House of Assembly passed a resolution to remove the present Emir from office and dissolve the four new Emirates that the
Abba Kyari Gets Bail After 27 Months In Detention – First Weekly Magazine
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted the former commander of the Force Intelligence Response Team, DCP Abba Kyari, two weeks’ bail after 27 months in detention. Kyari is expected to conclude his mother, Yachilla Kyari’s, burial rites. The
Chain Reactions Africa Dominates 2024 SABRE Africa Awards with Seven Wins
At the recently concluded 2024 SABRE Africa Awards, held following the annual African Public Relations Association (APRA) Conference in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, Nigeria’s marketing communications industry celebrated a momentous achievement. Chain Reactions Africa, a leading public relations and integrated marketing
Court Jails Medical Doctor, Anuoluwapo Adepoju Over Failed Plastic Surgery
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos State has convicted and sentenced a medical doctor and founder of MedContour Services, Anuoluwapo Adepoju, for conducting a failed plastic surgery that resulted in the death of one Nneka Onwuzuligbo in 2020. Justice
AFRICA CEO FORUM: Dangote Calls for More Investments to Propel Africa’s Economic Growth
President of the Pan-African Conglomerate, Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Aliko Dangote has called for increased investments in the African continent to foster its rapid growth and development. Speaking at the largest gathering of private sector leaders in Africa, the Africa
