Author: Olawale Olurotimi

Victory and Gigi Jasmine’s journey in the Big Brother House came to an end during last Sunday’s live eviction show. The two, who once shared a quick romantic spark that fizzled almost as quickly, exited the game one after the other. Victory was the first to leave. When asked about his relationships in the House, he brushed off any mention of Gigi Jasmine or Sultana, firmly stating that the only person he’s willing to talk about is Joanna. Gigi Jasmine followed, and when quizzed about her perception of Victory, she didn’t mince words, saying, “I feel like he is not…

VerveLife, one of the flagship lifestyle initiatives of Verve, Africa’s leading domestic payment card and tokens brand, is back for its 8th edition, themed “Elev8”. More than a fitness event, VerveLife has grown into a cultural movement that connects thousands of Africans through fitness, wellness, and community. This year, VerveLife is set to inspire participants to elevate their bodies, minds, and lifestyles like never before.The 2025 VerveLife season kicks off on August 30 in Enugu, before making stops in key cities including Ibadan for Tabata Fit Festival (September 13), Uyo Fitness Festival (September 20), and Abuja for VerveLife (September 27).…

The Nigerian Guild of Investigative Journalists (NGIJ) has officially commenced its 2025 Governance Assessment Report (GAR) Tour in Kaduna State, beginning Sunday, 24th August 2025 being the arrival day, as part of its nationwide initiative to promote transparency, accountability, and democratic governance.In a statement issued by the NGIJ President, Malam Abdulrahman Aliagan, the tour is a core component of the Guild’s flagship Governance Assessment Report (GAR) Project, which is designed to independently evaluate government policies, infrastructural projects, social programs, and overall performance indicators.Aliagan explained that 12 members of the Guild, comprising investigative journalists and researchers from across Nigeria, will be…

The newly approved Ibeju-Lekki Branch of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), which recently emerged as the 91st branch of the Society, has paid a courtesy visit to the Chairman/CEO of Adron Homes and Properties Limited, Sir Aare Adetola EmmanuelKing KOF, at the company’s headquarters.The delegation of engineers, led by Engr. Olufemi Dare, FNSE, the Chairman of the Branch, described the visit as a strategic step towards strengthening relationships with corporate organizations that have consistently upheld professionalism and structural integrity in their projects.In his remarks, Engr. Dare praised Adron Homes for its exceptional commitment to quality housing delivery across Nigeria…

The 2025 Infinix Summer Sales Promo is in full swing, and it is getting even more exciting. This Friday, August 22nd, Infinix will be hosting the Summer Sales Live Sales event, hosted by lifestyle creators; Jesse Adisa @papeeyah and Angel Obasi @styleconnaisseur. Get ready for an exciting shopping experience, with exclusive discounts on HOT 60 Pro+, HOT 60 Pro, and select Infinix Accessories, on e-commerce platform XPARK https://ng.xpark.com/ What You Should Look Forward to ●Unbeatable Discount Codes: Get exclusive discount codes to Enjoy up to 15% off the HOT 60 Pro, HOT 60 Pro+, Infinix earbuds, and smartwatches during the…

On the morning of Saturday, August 16th 2025, history was quietly rewritten in the heart of Nigeria. Beneath the fluttering banners of unity and discipline, Sister Olufunmilola Kehinde Bamigbaye was handed over to as the 5th Chief Commandant of the African Lasses Brigade Nigeria and Overseas—a moment that echoed far beyond the ceremonial grounds. Her journey to this sacred responsibility was not paved with ease, but with prayer, perseverance, hard work and purpose. From her earliest days in the Brigade, Sis Olufunmilola stood out—not for ambition, but for her unwavering devotion to the movement’s ideals, she had worked closely with…

The City of Brampton has recognised Alhaji Ibrahim Dende Egungbohun for his remarkable contributions to a transformative initiative designed to empower women through essential skill-building for independence and self-reliance. This formal acknowledgment took place on August 15, 2025, in Mayor Patrick Brown’s office during a visit from the Africa Made Economic Growth Initiative (AMEGI) team. Represented by his wife, Mrs. Omolara Egungbohun, Alhaji Dende received the certification amidst an atmosphere of gratitude and celebration. Mayor Brown presented the certificate personally and extended his commendations to the IBD Foundation for their relentless pursuit of women’s empowerment, development, and their philanthropic efforts.The…

L-R: Representative of the Nigerian First Lady and Secretary to the Lagos State Government, Barr. Bimbola Salu-Hundeyin; Chief of Staff to Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Adeniyi Adebayo; Group Managing Director/CEO, Zenith Bank Plc, Dame Dr. Adaora Umeoji, OON; Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu; Wife of the Founder & Chairman of Zenith Bank Plc, Mrs. Kay Ovia; Vice President, Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Kashim Shettima, GCON; Founder & Chairman, Zenith Bank Plc, Jim Ovia, CFR; Governor of Borno State, Prof. Babagana Zulum; Governor of Ondo State, Mr. Lucky Aiyedatiwa; Deputy Governor of Osun State, Prince Kola Adewusi; Chairman…

The Nigerian Guild of Investigative Journalists (NGIJ) is set to hold a high-impact virtual Capacity Building Training on Saturday, 16th August 2025, featuring distinguished journalist, renowned academic, and former Presidential Spokesman, Professor Zubair Isiaka Aliagan, as Guest Speaker. Prof. Aliagan, who currently serves as the Dean, Faculty of Information and Communication Technology (FICT), Kwara State University, Malete, is widely celebrated for his pioneering role in establishing, teaching as well as External examiner in Mass Communication departments in leading institutions such as the University of Ilorin, Al-Hikmah University, Federal Polytechnic Offa, Kwara State College of Arabic and Islamic Legal Studies, Kwara…

This summer, leading smartphone brand Infinix is turning up the heat with its summer sales promo, running from now to September 6, 2025. The campaign offers customers exciting benefits, including massive discounts, instant gifts, a chance to win household appliances, and the ultimate grand prize of a fully loaded solar system worth ₦2.9 million in a nationwide raffle draw. This year, the summer sales feature the NOTE 50 series, SMART 10 series, HOT 60 series, X Buds 4, and XW4E (watch). Whether you’re upgrading your device, changing your smart accessory, snagging the latest tech for less, or hoping to walk…