Team Lead Platforms Africa, Adeola Yusuf, Delivers Olabisi Onabanjo Varsity’s Media Lecture

▪️ Why we invited the award-winning African journalist as a guest speaker/resource facilitator to our media workshop on Economics of Mass Media in Nigeria – Associate Professor Semiu Bello   The department of Mass Communication, Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU) has invited the Team Lead of Platforms Africa, Adeola Yusuf, as a guest speaker/resource facilitator for a media workshop. Yusuf, an Award-winning African journalist, was invited, according to a letter from Semiu Bello, PhD, Associate Professor of Mass Communication, OOU, to the workshop, which is “the practical component of MAS 316:…

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27 Days To Go: Why $1.5bn Not On New Refinery, Why PH Refinery’s Repair?

Platforms Africa, in this Report Until Something Happens (RUSH) series Recalls What GCEO, NNPCL, Mele Kyari said on why the company preferred to spend $1.5 billion on Port Harcourt refinery’s repair, instead of constructing a new refinery with the money   African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), as a reliable lender, agreed on April 24, 2021, to raise $1billion out of the $1.5 billion for the rehabilitation of the Port Harcourt refinery. In continuation of Platforms Africa’s countdown on the refinery’s repair and delivery by December as promised by officials, the poser…

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Adeola Yusuf Inducted Into Guild of Corporate Online Publishers + PHOTOS

Bisi Deji-Folutile, Peter Oluka; full names and organisations of 10 newly-inducted publishers + What JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede; Prof., of Capital Market, Uche Uwaleke; information minister, others said at the 7th Nationa Conference of GOCOP in Abuja.   The Team Lead of Platforms Africa, Adeola Yusuf, has been inducted into the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP). The award-winning African journalist, alongside other publishers, was welcomed officially into the fold of reputable publishers in Abuja on Thursday. October 5, at the GOCOP’s 7th annual conference. READ ALSO: 23 Oil…

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Over 2 Million Nigerians Have Kidney Diseases Annually – Expert

7 signs your kidney is in danger, why black male are more at risk, link between hypertension and kidney damage + the dos and don’ts for a healthy kidney: All you may need to know about Africa and rising cases of kidney failure unveiled during Platforms Africa’s weekly e-Discourse.   For a long time Africans have allowed politics to dominate serious discussions on the continent. As a result, not much attention is given to health. Africans use Social Media platforms to eulogise half naked women and men, seeking attention as…

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Prepare, Insecurity’ll Worsen As Yuletide Approaches, Expert To Nigerians

Late night crawling, unnecessary showoff on social meedia, things to avoid and 12 tips on how you can celebrate Christmas and New Year devoid of theft, armed robbery, ritual killings, and kidnappings, given by security and background check expert, Kola Olugbodi, during Platforms Africa e-Discourse   LIVING IN UNDER-POLICED AFRICA AT A TIME LIKE THIS: TIPS FOR PERSONAL SECURITY DURING YULETIDE AND BEYOND Mr Olugbodi, Last year on e-Discourse, you predicted rightly that, crime will increase as we approached the Yuletide, why did you get it right? Once again, thank…

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Motunrayo, Daughter of Agip Ex-GM, Tajudeen Adigun, Marries Babajide

Excited father of the bride shares stunning pictures of event amidst congratulatory messages from royal father, Platforms Africa’s Team Lead,  friends and family   Motunrayo Adigun, the daughter of Alhaji Tajudeen Adigun, ex-General Manager, Nigerian Content Development at the Italian oil major, Agip, has Married her heartrob, Babajide. Platforms Africa reports that the joyous bride’s father, a veteran journalist and an ex-staff of Eni subsidiary, Nigerian Agip Oil Company  (NAOC), who announced this on his Facebook page, also shared stunning pictures of the event amidst congratulatory messages from royal father,…

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AbdulMalik, Son of Yakubu Lawal NDPHC Ex-GM Public Affairs, Marries Ruqayat

Here are Stunning pictures of the couple and family of the Kogi-born veteran journalist (ex-PUNCH, ex-GUARDIAN, ex-NAEC Chair, member Platforms Africa Forum) at the Wedding Fathia   AbdulMalik Adavize, Son of Yakubu Lawal, Ex-General Manager, Public Affairs of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC), has Married Ruqayat. Platforms Africa reports that the beautiful event took place on Friday, October 28th in suleja , Niger state. Confirming the conjugal bliss, Yakubu Lawal, a veteran journalist and celebrated former energy editor with the Guardian, expressed joy of seeing AbdulMalik tie the…

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Nigeria Sinks To Number 4, Dethroned by Angola, Algeria, Libya As Africa’s Top Oil Producer

  . Platforms Africa Forum Reviews Legislation Threat To FID, Ease of Doing Business   Nigeria has lost the top spot as Africa’s number one oil producer. Team Lead of Platforms Africa, Adeola Yusuf, who said this on the sideline of the Continental Forum In Lagos, added that the country has, through production statistics for the month of October, sank from number one to number four biggest producer after Angola, Algeria and Libya. “While in October, Algeria produced 1.060 million barrels per day, Angola produced 1.051 million bpd, Libya’s output…

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Platforms Africa Unveils Speakers For Continental Forum

Why lack of adequate focus on qualities of who occupies Legislative seat is a minus for businesses in Nigeria – Adeola Yusuf speaks at unveiling of official flier for Platforms Africa Forum 2022 + roll call of speakers   Solution to business, enterprise and governance hurdles in Africa will top the agenda at Platforms Africa’s forthcoming continental forum in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial capital. Team Lead of Platforms Africa, Adeola Yusuf, who said this at the unveiling of the official flier for the event in Lagos, maintained that the forum coming…

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Platforms Africa Team Lead, Adeola Yusuf, Delivers Federal Poly Ilaro AMACOS Lecture

Why we invited Adeola Yusuf, an Award-winning African journalist, to share new media knowledge with us – student-journalists   Team Lead of Platforms Africa, Adeola Yusuf, has been invited as guest lecturer at the Federal Polytechnic Ilaro (FEDPOLY Ilaro) Association of Mass Communication Students’ (AMACOS) Lecture. Yusuf, an Award-winning African journalist, was invited, according to a letter from AMACOS, having carefully considered his pedigree and rising profile as a development and new media journalist to “share with us knowledge of the new media.” READ ALSO: FAPEF Names Adeola Yusuf Panelist…

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