Author: Newsjaunts

The residents of Lisa community has commended Oba Najeemdeen Oladele Odugbemi, The Onilisa of Lisa Kingdom for sponsoring free dental teeth cleaning outreach in his palace in Lisa yesterday. The entire residents of Lisa community and its environ expressed their gratitude to Oba Odugbemi for sponsoring the dental teeth cleaning outreach where over 200 residents benefitted from the programme. Oba Odugbemi according to the residents not only put smiles on the faces of the people but has also improved the health and well being of members of the Community. The residents who commended the visionary leadership of Onilisa of Lisa…

Adron Homes & Properties has congratulated Muslim faithful across Nigeria and around the world on the occasion of Eid, urging them to continue embracing the virtues of peace, sacrifice, love, and unity that the season symbolizes. In a statement issued by the management of Adron Homes & Properties, the company described Eid as a sacred period that promotes spiritual renewal, compassion, gratitude, and harmonious coexistence among people irrespective of tribe, religion, or social status. The foremost real estate company noted that the values of selflessness, obedience, and generosity demonstrated during the holy season remain essential ingredients for national growth and…

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Accord Party in Ogun State has officially announced Okewole Shuaib Olaniyi popularly known “Agbongbo Akala” as its gubernatorial candidate. The announcement was made on Tuesday during the party’s 2026 primary election for the governorship and State House of Assembly seats, held at the Accord Party secretariat in Abeokuta. The Chairman of the State Chapter and head of the electoral committee, Oke Rotimi Michael, declared Olaniyi the winner following the party’s adoption of a consensus approach to select its flagbearers. Other members of the electoral committee overseeing the process included the secretary, Mr. Ajetunmobi…

The heat in the MasterChef Nigeria kitchen reached boiling point as the competition took an emotional turn in this week’s gripping Pressure Test challenge. After falling short in last week’s Team Challenge, Demilade, Fads, Loye and Favy found themselves battling for survival with their MasterChef dreams hanging delicately in the balance. Waiting for them at the centre of the storm was a deceptively simple yet technically demanding dish by celebrated Nigerian chef, Chef Soliat Bada an elevated Egusi and Corn Bisque that fused comfort, creativity and modern Nigerian flavours into one unforgettable bowl. A former world-class athlete turned culinary innovator,…

In keeping with a clear understanding of conducting business within the confines of the rules, the Federal High Court in Abuja has again ordered Mamuda Beverages Nigeria Limited (“Mamuda”) to stop producing its Pop Power Energy Drink, which infringes on the trademark of the popular Fearless Energy Drink brand of Rite Foods Limited. This rulings on Mamuda’s Notice of Preliminary Objection and Rite Foods’ Motion for interlocutory injunction were delivered by Hon. Justice B.F.M. Nyako, on Friday, 22nd May 2026, in the Suit No. FHC/ABJ/CS/705/2025. At the proceeding of the day, Mamuda’s Notice of Preliminary Objection was refused and dismissed, while…

Haven Pediatric Practice has officially launched a state-of-the-art Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in Ikeja, Lagos State. This facility is a direct response to the urgent need for specialized care, bridging the gap between despair and survival for families in Lagos and beyond. In the world over, the dream for every expectant mother is simple: to carry to term and hold a healthy baby. But when that dream is interrupted by preterm birth, the emotional toll is devastating. In Nigeria, currently ranked as one of the most challenging environments for premature infant survival, the stakes have never been higher. But…

Africa’s biggest corporate supporter of culture, Globacom, is commemorating the life and legacy of the late Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, at this year’s Ojude Oba Festival, marking the 21st consecutive year of its sponsorship of the cultural event. This year’s edition, themed “Ojude Oba 2026: Celebrating the Legacy of Oba Sikiru Adetona,” is taking place at the Festival Pavilion opposite the royal palace in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State. The celebration pays glowing tribute to the remarkable accomplishments of the late monarch, who transited on Sunday, July 13, 2025, after an illustrious reign spanning 65 years. The departed…

The majority leader of the Lagos House of Assembly, Noheem Adams, on Friday raised alarm over alleged plans by some people to manipulate the result of the primary election that produced him as a candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Adams reportedly won the primary election of the party to produce a candidate for the House of Assembly in Eti-Osa Constituency 1 on Wednesday after polling 7,638 against his opponent’s 1225 votes. Speaking to thousands of APC supporters during a Victory March, Adams said accused a top monarch (name withheld) in Eti-Osa of being behind the plan to doctor…

Yeye Afolashade Shona-Aluko, also known as the Yeye Bobajiro Oodua, a prominent educationist, entrepreneur and philanthropist with over fifty years of experience in Nigeria, formally launched the Association of Female Skilled Artisans Initiative Canada (AOFSAIC) at the Salvation Army Shelter in Brampton, Ontario, on May 16th, amidst community leaders and supporters like Chief Habeeb Olalekan Okunola, Chief Victor Alonge, Queen Mother Delois Blakely, Queen Esther Ejim, Chief Jumoke Abegunde and a host of others. During her address, Yeye Folashade emphasized that the Canadian branch was established to extend her efforts in fostering economic independence among African women globally. She highlighted…

Rite Foods Limited, Nigeria’s leading food and beverage company, has reaffirmed its commitment to preserving and promoting the rich cultural heritage of Ijebu-land through its sponsorship of the forthcoming 2026 Ojude Oba Festival. Widely regarded as one of Nigeria’s most iconic cultural festivals, Ojude Oba represents unity, heritage, and communal pride among the people of Ijebu-land, a tradition that has thrived for well over a century. This year’s edition, themed “Ojude Oba 2026: Celebrating the Legacy of Oba Sikiru Adetona,” pays tribute to the late Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona (GCON), the revered Awujale of Ijebu-land and the longest-reigning monarch in the kingdom’s…