By Ayomide Otitoju Gospel singer Olayemi Bayonile Bolaji, popularly known as Toluwanisings, has died, his family has announced. The family confirmed his death in a statement posted on his verified social media pages late Wednesday, saying he died in the early hours of October 14, 2026. “With deep sorrow, the family announces the passing of…
By Ayomide Otitoju A yet-to-be-identified man has been rescued from an angry mob after allegedly attempting to steal electricity cables from a power pole in Goru village, Birnin Kebbi Local Government Area of Kebbi State. The incident reportedly occurred on Tuesday morning when electricity supply was unexpectedly restored while the suspect was allegedly removing cables…
By Ayomide Otitoju The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will on Thursday inaugurate its logistics committee for the 2027 general election as part of efforts to ensure smooth distribution of election materials. The inauguration will be followed by an inaugural meeting between the commission’s leadership and members of the committee at INEC headquarters in Abuja….
By Ayomide Otitoju President Bola Tinubu has said he will prioritise governance over political campaigns ahead of the 2027 general election, noting that he will not attend all campaign rallies organised by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Tinubu spoke on Wednesday during the inauguration of the APC Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) at the Presidential…
By Ayomide Otitoju Fidelity Bank Plc has reaffirmed its support for Nigeria’s beauty industry and women-owned businesses at the commemorative dinner and awards ceremony of Beauty in the Motherland 2026. The event, held on October 6 at the Eko Convention Centre, Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos, celebrated creativity, entrepreneurship and innovation across the…
By Ayomide Otitoju The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has urged opposition politicians to acknowledge the achievements of President Bola Tinubu’s administration, saying political differences should not prevent an objective assessment of government policies. Wike spoke at the inauguration of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council in Abuja on…
By Ayomide Otitoju Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has described the political support expressed for President Bola Tinubu at the inauguration of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council as unusual in Nigeria’s democratic history. Soludo spoke at the inauguration in Abuja on Wednesday, October 14, saying the participation of governors and political…
By Ayomide Otitoju JMG Limited has commissioned two hybrid solar power projects expected to save businesses more than ₦152 million annually in diesel costs while improving power reliability and reducing carbon emissions. The projects, completed in the third quarter of 2026, include a 133.12kWp installation for La Chaumiere Group and a 66kWp system at JMG’s…
By Ayomide Otitoju The Lagos State Government and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have launched a programme targeting 610 women-led businesses to strengthen entrepreneurship, improve access to markets and promote economic growth. The Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) Women Entrepreneurship Project was launched at a signing ceremony held at Lagos House, Ikeja,…
