Forbes has named a 42-year-old man, Tope Awotona, as the richest immigrant and Nigerian-American residing in the United States. Awotona is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Calendly, a scheduling software company, worth $3 billion. He was born in Lagos but migrated to the US in his teenage years, and previously worked as a…
…Dissolution of Ondo cabinet done in good faith, Aiyedatiwa Ondo State Government has sworn in Dr. Olaide Adelami, a former Deputy Clerk of the National Assembly, as the new Deputy Governor of Ondo State. Speaking during the swearing-in ceremony of Adelami, in Akure, the state capital, Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa said the dissolution of…
The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has reiterated commitment to the well-being of people at the grassroot in the state, saying his administration will continue to focus on projects that directly impact lives at the communities. Governor Adeleke stated this on Thursday at a brief ceremony for the presentation of cheques to…
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Monday, presided over the swearing-in of 29 Special Advisers, 27 Local Government Chairpersons, and 7 Permanent Secretaries to the Borno State Civil Service. The oath of office was administered at an event held at the multipurpose hall of the Government House by the Chief Judge of Borno, Kashim…
…as FCT Command Reiterates Commitment to Ensure Safety of all and Sundry. Operatives of the FCT Police Command attached to Asokoro Police Divisional Headquarters in a coordinated operation and continued effort against criminality in FCT, rescued 2 kidnapped victims in the early hours of 31st January, 2024 at about 1:00AM Following the report of the…
Nemesis caught up on a 22-year-old man, Bakare Ayobami, who allegedly bought a car with a fake bank alert. The arrest was confirmed in a statement by the Ondo State Police Command Public Relations Officer, SP Funmilayo Odunlami-Omisanya on Wednesday. Odunlami-Omisanya said a case of cybercrime was reported to the police on October 26, 2023,…
Popular Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham is facing a frustrating battle against piracy after her latest film, “Malaika,” which was illegally leaked online. In response, the Lagos State Police Command has taken action, charging six suspects in court for their alleged involvement in the crime. The suspects, identified as Kehinde Oseni, Adekunle Segun, Adebiyi Sodiq, Oseni…
Popular online personality and brand influencer, Enioluwa Adeoluwa, has clarified his relationship status with Hilda Baci and Priscilla Ojo. Speaking during an interview on Channels TV’s ‘The Morning Brief‘, the 24-year-old digital content creator, was asked about his rumoured relationship with 28-year-old Hilda Baci and Priscilla Ojo. He said “Priscilla and I are very good…
The Household of David Church located at Surulere Industrial Road, off Adeniyi Jones in the Ikeja Local Government Area of Lagos State was gutted by fire on Wednesday. The state’s Fire Service spokesperson, Amodu Shakiri, disclosed that the church’s auditorium ceiling was overheating, which caused the ceiling to collapse and ignite a fire. The National…
A female soldier attached to Ilese Sappers Barracks, Division 2, Ogun State, Lance Corporal Philomena Nnamoko, who alleged that her senior colleagues had been bullying and harassing her following her refusal to give in to their sexual advances, was allegedly beaten and sent to the Yaba Psychiatric Hospital following her interview with Sunday PUNCH on…
