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TEAM LAGOS EMERGES TOP AT 23RD NATIONAL SPORTS FESTIVAL SOUTH WEST ELIMINATION. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 TEAM LAGOS EMERGES TOP AT 23RD NATIONAL SPORTS FESTIVAL SOUTH WEST ELIMINATION Lagos State athletes proved their dominance in the South West by edging out regional competitors and emerging top in the five team events contested at the elimination series qualifier for the 23rd National Sports Festival later this year in Enugu. The elimination series featured team events in volleyball, basketball, football, beach volleyball, and cricket in male and female categories. While the team clinched only the female football ticket by topping their group, they showed dominance in three other sports by winning both the male and female tickets. Team Lagos took first position in the volleyball male and female categories. The male team defeated their counterparts from Ondo in the finals by 25-18, 24-26, 25-20, and 25-20, while the female team defeated Team Oyo by 25-18, 22-25, 28-26, 16-25, and 15-8. The Osun basketball team fell to the superior firepower of the Team Lagos male team in their last ...
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FIRST LADY OLUREMI TINUBU SAYS EDUCATION IS A VERITABLE TOOL TO ACTUALISE WOMEN RIGHTS.(PHOTO).#PRESS RELEASE

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 PRESS RELEASE FIRST LADY OLUREMI TINUBU SAYS EDUCATION IS A VERITABLE TOOL TO ACTUALISE WOMEN RIGHTS The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has reiterated the need for qualitative education for girls. She said with education, girls and women would be able to make informed choices about decisions relating to their health and others. The First Lady was speaking at the quarterly meeting with Renewed Hope Initiative, RHI Zonal and State Coordinators who are the wives of state governors. Senator Oluremi Tinubu informed the meeting that TETFUND is partnering with the RHI with interventions in infrastructural and human capital development for tertiary institutions. “You are to nominate a tertiary institution in your state, it could be Federal or State-owned. The first phase of this intervention would be per zone”. She appealed to the wives of the Governors to avail their states of the opportunity of being provided for through these programs as the citiz...
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WOMEN AFFAIRS MINISTRY COMMENDS OSUN STATE GOVERNMENT FOR ENDORSING PARTNERSHIP ON SKILLS ACQUISITION FOR WOMEN.(PHOTOS).#PRESS RELEASE

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 PRESS RELEASE  WOMEN AFFAIRS MINISTRY COMMENDS OSUN STATE GOVERNMENT FOR ENDORSING PARTNERSHIP ON SKILLS ACQUISITION FOR WOMEN The Honourable Minister of Women Affairs, Barrister (Mrs) Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye has commended the Osun State Government for endorsing a partnership with the Ministry for training of women on skills acquisition, especially in the production of local fabrics (adire) and other Nigerian-Westernized clothings with a view to empowering them to become self reliant and employers of labour The Minister gave the commendation Wednesday, when the Osun State Governor, Dr. Ademola Adeleke led a delegation on a visit to her office in Abuja. She stated that empowering more women in the art of creativity and enterpreneurship was not only the needed boost that will enhance poverty alleviation in the country, but more importantly will enable them contribute to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the nation in line with the Renewed Hope Agenda of the President Bola Ahmed ...
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AJAKAJU CONTROVERSY: FILMMAKER APOLOGISES, AWARDS BEST-DRESSED FEMALE TO TWO LADIES.(PHOTO).

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 Àjàkájù Controversy: Filmmaker apologises, awards Best-Dressed Female to two ladies Eniola Ajao, the producer of ‘Àjàkájù (Beasts of Two Worlds)’, has reversed her decision regarding the ‘Best Dressed Female’ award presented at the movie’s premiere held on Sunday at Circle Mall, Lekki, Lagos State. Bobrisky’s emergence as ‘Best Dressed Female’ with an award of N1 million sparked numerous controversies and ignited endless social media debates. The ‘Best Dressed Male’ won by ex-BBNaija housemate Groovy with N1 million went unnoticed. Bobrisky’s ‘Best Dressed Female’ award was condemned—described as disrespectful to women, Nigerian culture, and tradition. Eniola, in a statement on her Instagram page Wednesday, apologised for the distress and turmoil the award caused and announced new winners for the ‘Best Dressed Female’ category. The statement signed by Abigail Akinrinmade of The Hype Agency read in parts: “I write to you today with a heavy heart, filled with regret and remorse over...
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HE'S PALESTINIAN BUT SILENT OVER KILLING OF HIS PEOPLE - SEUN KUTI BLASTS DJ KHALED.(PHOTO).

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 He’s Palestinian but silent over killing of his people – Seun Kuti blasts DJ Khaled Afrobeat singer Seun Kuti has lambasted American music star DJ Khaled over his silence on the Israeli–Palestinian conflict. He said despite being originally from Palestine, the ‘We De Best Music’ boss is silent over the killing of his people. He said DJ Khaled flaunts his luxurious lifestyle on social media but cannot use his influence to speak against the genocide against Palestinian women and children. Speaking in a video message shared via his Instagram account, Kuti said, “DJ Khaled is from Palestine. This man has not said one word about the killing of his people. But let one trainers or wristwatch come out, he would post that he has acquired it to prove that he is the greatest man. But he cannot speak against the killing of women and children in his home country.”
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IT WAS HARD TO LEAVE A MARRIED MAN I ONCE DATED- KIITAN BUKOLA (PHOTO).

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 It was hard to leave a married man I once dated – Kiitan Bukola Actress Kiitan Bukola has revealed that she once dated a married man, saying that exiting the relationship was a difficult thing for her.  She said that she found it hard to leave because of the benefits she was getting in the relationship. Kiitan stated this in a video interview with media personality, Damilola Banire, that was uploaded to Oyinmomotv’s YouTube channel.  According to her, she grew up in a polygamous family where her father married five women and bore 19 children. Kiitan Bukola said that many people end up in polygamous marriages because they don’t enjoy their previous marriages. She said: “Some people’s marriages are not perfect, the reason why some of them may decide to try another marriage. “I came from a polygamous family, and there is a limit to what I can say when it comes to marriage because my father married five wives and has nineteen children. “I dated a married man and I found it h...
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BURNA BOY TAKING HIS BEEF WITH DAVIDO TOO FAR- SINGER JOE EL.(PHOTO).

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 Burna Boy taking his beef with Davido too far – Singer Joe El Nigerian singer Joe El Amadi has waded into the rift between his colleagues, Davido and Burna Boy. He described Burna Boy as a “younger version” of controversial veteran singer, Eedris Abdulkareem, saying he is taking his beef with Davido “too far.” Speaking in the latest episode of the ‘Real Ish” podcast, Joe El opined that Davido is “a loving guy.” He said, “Burna Boy is the younger version of how Eedris Abdulkareem used to operate before. This Davido and Burna Boy’s beef, I think Burna is taking it too far. Davido is a loving guy.” Joe El also berated Burna Boy over his controversial statement that nobody paved the way in the Nigerian music industry, stressing that some people made sacrifices to take Afrobeats to where it is today.
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'ABURE'S TENURE HAS EXPIRED '- LP BOT SAYS IT HAS TAKEN OVER AFFAIRS OF PARTY.(PHOTO).

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 'Abure’s tenure has expired’ — LP BoT says it has taken over affairs of party    The Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Labour Party (LP) says it has taken over the affairs of the party. S.O.Z. Ejiofor, chairman of the BoT, in a statement on Wednesday, said the decision was taken to prevent a leadership vacuum in the party. However, a national convention of the party took place in Anambra state on Wednesday, which saw Julius Abure re-elected as chairman of the party. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it did not monitor the LP’s national convention. The electoral umpire is yet to say why. “Following the expiration of the tenure in office of the immediate past National Working Committee of the Labour Party headed by Mr. Julius Abure, the Board of Trustees of the Labour Party, in line with the Labour Party Constitution, has stepped in to steer the affairs of the Labour Party,” the statement reads. “This step is to avoid any leadership vacuum in the L...
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