LAGOS, Nigeria: Promasidor Nigeria, a leading food and beverage company, is inviting established entrepreneurs and business owners across the country to explore new opportunities to join its distribution network and build sustainable businesses around some of Nigeria’s most recognised consumer brands. The initiative, “Build Your Business with Promasidor,” is aimed at entrepreneurs with the capacity, infrastructure and ambition to operate and grow distribution businesses in selected territories across Nigeria. Through the programme, successful partners will have the opportunity to work with Promasidor’s portfolio of trusted and fast-growing brands, including Cowbell, Miksi, Loya, Kremela, Onga, Twisco and Top Tea. These brands…
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At the University of Lagos, more than 5,000 students braved heavy rainfall to enjoy performances by Qing Madi, Falz, Joeboy, Wande Coal and Mr P of P-Square. In contrast, more than 25 emerging artistes took the stage to showcase their talent. Five campuses remain as BIGI and Fearless take music, entertainment, and opportunity to Nigerian students. The campuses are calling- BIGI and Fearless Energy Drink are answering. Across 15 campuses, BIGI and Fearless, in partnership with Soundcity OnTour, have transformed the campus experience into a vibrant mix of music, entertainment, creativity, and opportunity, leaving students asking one question: “When is…
Modele Sarafa-Yusuf, a former governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State, has resigned her membership of the party, saying she needs time to reflect on the next phase of her political journey. Sarafa-Yusuf, who contested the APC governorship primary ahead of the 2023 Ogun State election, announced her resignation in a statement titled “Moving Forward” on Thursday. She said she had formally informed the leadership of the APC in Ogun State and submitted her resignation letter after an extended period of travelling, spending time with her family and engaging in quiet reflection. Sarafa-Yusuf was among the…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) House of Representatives candidate for Abeokuta South Federal Constituency, Chief Toyin Amuzu, has pledged to facilitate legacy projects and sponsor laws that will protect the welfare and general well-being of his constituents if elected in the 2027 general elections. Amuzu made the pledge during the flag-off of his campaign alongside the party’s Ogun Central Senatorial candidate, Senator Iyabo Obasanjo, at the Ake Palace Ground, Abeokuta. He said his ambition was driven by a desire to provide quality representation, responsible legislation and meaningful development that would leave a lasting impact on Abeokuta South. The PDP candidate…
By: Akeem Akilo AGO-IWOYE, OGUN STATE — Prince Farooq Adenugba, Special Adviser to the Executive Governor of Ogun State on Housing, OPIC and Special Projects, is set to speak at a special counselling and mentorship session designed to inspire and guide secondary school students in Ijebu North State Constituency ll (Ifelodun). The programme, organised by the Prince Segun Kaka Foundation (PSK) in collaboration with the Academic Excellence Initiative (AEI), Ijebu Zone, is scheduled to hold on Friday, August 28, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. prompt, at the Imososi Primary School Hall, Ago-Iwoye. The session, themed “Failing Forward,” is expected to provide…
LAGOS, Nigeria; August 24, 2026: Interswitch Group reinforced its commitment to building the infrastructure required to enable sustainable financial innovation across Africa at The Borderless Experience 2026, organised by Condia and held in Lagos on Friday, August 21, 2026. Speaking during a fireside conversation on the future of African fintech, Akeem Lawal, Managing Director, Payment Processing & Switching, Interswitch Purepay, highlighted the critical role of collaboration between fintechs, commercial banks, infrastructure providers and regulators in building a financial ecosystem that canscale without compromising trust, compliance or resilience. In a conversation with Kemi Okusanya, CEO, Zest, moderated by Benjamin Dada, Founder…
Lagos, Nigeria – Get ready for an unforgettable culinary experience as MasterChef Nigeria, the country’s biggest and most prestigious cooking competition, makes its highly anticipated debut on the NTA Network from Sunday, August 30, 2026, at 8:00 PM, with repeat broadcasts every Saturday at 10:30 AM. Following a successful season that captivated audiences across other platforms, the show’s arrival on Nigeria’s largest terrestrial television network will make the excitement, creativity and inspiration of MasterChef Nigeria accessible to millions more viewers across the country. Renowned for discovering exceptional culinary talent and celebrating Nigeria’s rich food culture, MasterChef Nigeria has become more than a cooking competition. It is a platform that…
ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE — The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the Abeokuta South Federal Constituency in the 2027 House of Representatives election, Chief Toyin Amuzu, has pledged to make the welfare and social security of constituents central to his legislative agenda if elected. Amuzu made the commitment while speaking on a radio programme on Fresh FM, hosted by Emmanuel Oke, where he outlined his vision for a more responsive and people-centred representation of Abeokuta South at the National Assembly. The PDP candidate said his legislative agenda would focus strongly on welfare, social security and the facilitation of developmental projects…
ABEOKUTA — The Media aide of Hon. Oladipupo Adebutu, Afolabi Orekoya has assured residents that Ogun PDP’s candidates will run a transparent government and will not resort to “robbing Peter to pay Paul” to create a false illusion of performance. The declaration was made by Afolabi Orekoya, during Monday edition of “Gbangbadekun” a current affairs programme on Yewa Frontier 102.9F.M, a community radio station based in Ilaro, Yewa South Local Government. Orekoya took a direct swipe at the All Progressives Congress (APC), explicitly accusing the APC Gubernatorial Candidate of fraudulently diverting projects meant for other states to Ogun State. He…
By: Yanju Uwala Over 60 people have been trained by the Catalyst Vocational Institute (CVI), in various skills acquisition and means of vocational training, for the teenagers, youths and adults. The training, also as a means of wealth creation, self reliance and dependence, also to enhance viable economic standards. The training include various courses skills, such as; Baking and Pastries, Soap Making and Disinfectant, Makeup and Gele tying, lasted for two weeks, and was held at the Silhouette School, Orile-Ifo, Ogun State. According to reports gathered by News Jaunts, the training was organized by the Catalyst Vocational Institute to celebrate…