Day: January 20, 2024

Intimate Affairs: The Lady Boss Wife, By Funke Egbemode

ADEOLA YUSUF

She has come a long way. She started small, very small in fact, but life has been kind to her. She has found favour with God and man. Today, the young awkward marketing executive is the Chief Operating Officer of a multi-million naira concern. She has men, her father’s age, calling her Madam, and women, more beautiful than her, scrambling for her attention and approval. She is a force you can’t ignore in her industry. Though many women wish they were in her shoes but her life is not all…

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Why I Can No Longer End Relationship Because Of Cheating — Toke Makinwa

Ganiyu Amodu

On Air Personality, Toke Makinwa, has offered reasons why she can no longer end a relationship over cheating. Makinwa, also an actress, offered the reasons in the latest episode of her podcast, which airs on YouTube. She said as a younger person, she could leave a man for cheating on her, but now she won’t do it. She said: “I think a lot of women need to reject the stigma: If I cheat, it’s okay for the man to do the same to me. “I feel like I have gotten…

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How Immigration Officer Helping My Family Raped Me In Front Of My Husband, Kids — Lady

ADEOLA YUSUF

A 20-year-old housewife and resident of Bauchi, Lubabatu Yusuf Samaila, has lamented the detention of her husband after filing a rape complaint against a Deputy Immigration Superintendent, Sani Muazu, who happens to be her husband’s benefactor. Recounting the incident, which occurred on December 9, 2023, she detailed how Sani Saleh Muazu assaulted her in her home, disregarding her plea for him to stop the act. According to the victim, despite her resistance, Muazu proceeded to assault her in front of her traumatised children. Her words: “On December, 9, 2023, at…

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Men Who ‘Bought’ Shell: Real Story Behind The Renaissance $2.4Bn Deal

Ganiyu Amodu

▪️ Shell will exit Nigeria’s onshore after about a century for companies controlled by these titans. Meet the real “beings” behind the deals   Energy giant Shell has committed to divesting its onshore oil and gas assets in Nigeria for $2.4 billion, indicating a strategic move away from onshore oil production. A consortium, led by the Nigerian independent energy firm Renaissance Oil and including ND Western, Aradel Energy, First E&P, Waltersmith, and Petrolin, marks a significant transformation in Nigeria’s oil industry landscape. Here are the titans behind Renaissance Samuel Dossou…

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Ibadan: Message Of Solidarity And Condolences, By Da’wah Front Of Nigeria

ADEOLA YUSUF

Dear Respected Citizens of Oyo State, DEEPEST CONDOLENCES AND SYMPATHIES FOR THE TRAGIC BOMB BLAST IN IBADAN (BODIJA). We extend our deepest condolences and heart felt sympathies to you and the entire community of Oyo State in the wake of the devastating bomb blast that occurred in the area of Bodija, Ibadan, yesterday. It is with great sorrow that we address you during this difficult time, and our thoughts and prayers are with all those affected by this tragedy. The impact of such an unfortunate event is immeasurable, and we…

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PHOTONEWS: Faces At IVON Trial Close-out Ceremony in Lagos

Damilola Olonade

*Prof. Afolabi, others at IVON Trial close-out ceremony in Lagos L-R: Director, Medical and Health Service, Kano State Ministry of Health, Dr Shehu Abdullahi; Deputy Director, Food and Drug Services Department, Essential Medicine list Division, Federal Ministry of Health, Yakubu Bulama; Director, Safe Motherhood Reproductive Health Division, FMoH, Dr Samuel Oyeniyi; Chief Investigator, IVON Trial/Director, Centre for Clinical Trials Research and Implementation Science, College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Prof Bosede Afolabi; Director of Africa Center of Excellence for Population Health and Policy, Bayero University Kano/Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Prof…

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King Charles To Be Treated In Hospital For Enlarged Prostate

Ganiyu Amodu

King Charles III is set to attend the hospital next week for treatment for an enlarged prostate to undergo a corrective procedure for his condition. Buckingham Palace said the King’s condition is benign. According to Buckingham Palace, the 75-year-old’s public engagements will be postponed for a short period of recuperation. This was revealed shortly after a previous announcement that the Princess of Wales was in the hospital after undergoing abdominal surgery. It is unusual for medical updates about two senior royals to be released on the same day, but it…

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Divorced, Remarried During PhD, Untold Story of Aminat Ige, UNILAG Best Thesis Winner

Abibat Babalola

From the horse’s mouth: Marital turbulence, mental health issues, armed robbery attacks, full tale of tough trouble, challenges and eventual victory of a LASU female maths lecturer.     The University of Lagos (UNILAG’s) overall best doctorate of Philosophy Ph.D student in Mathematics, Dr. Ige Aminat Olawunmi, has revealed how she experienced marital turbulence while pursuing her academic dreams. Ige, who was cynosure of eyes during the 54th convocation ceremony held, on Thursday, disclosed how she suffered divorce and remarried during her academic voyage. “On this Phd program, I got…

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Tanzania Fires Coach Amrouche After CAF Ban

Abibat Babalola

Tanzania have sacked coach Adel Amrouche after he received an eight-match ban and $10,000 fine from the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for accusing Morocco of influencing the continental body. Amrouche, who took over as manager of the Taifa Stars in March 2023, made allegations following his team’s 3-0 loss to the Atlas Lions in the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) opener in Cote D’Ivoire on Wednesday. The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (RMFF) filed a complaint with CAF’s Disciplinary Committee, which ruled Amrouche guilty of violating the code of ethics and behavior.…

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How Kidnappers Stormed Nigerian Army Estate, Abducted Two

Abibat Babalola

Kidnappers on Thursday night, stormed the Nigerian Army Post Housing Scheme in the Kurudu area of Abuja, abducting two residents. The abductees include the wife and one of the in-laws of a lawyer, Cyril Adikwu. READ ALSO: Duport Midstream Welcomes New Company Secretary Amidst Governance Enhancement Initiatives BREAKING: Police Arrest Abuja Notorious Kidnapper, Chinaza Phillip Rights violation: Court Orders Police To Pay N50m Damages To Abiola’s Wife The incident, according to a neighbour of the victims, occurred around 10:00 pm in the Phase 2 area of the estate. The neighbour,…

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