Author: Newsjaunts

The incumbent governor of Anambra State, Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo, of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), has won in all the 21 Local Government Areas of the state in the November 8th gubernatorial election. He has been declared the winner by the electoral umpire with 422,664 votes. The governor’s closest rival, Nicholas Ukachukwu of the All Progressives Congress (APC), secured 99,445 votes from the total votes cast. Governor Soludo was announced the winner by the returning officer of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the election, Professor Edoba Bright Omoregie, Vice Chancellor of the University of Benin, in…

JMG Limited, a leading provider of integrated electro-mechanical solutions, proudly sponsored the recent Roundtable of the Association of Consulting Architects of Nigeria (ACAN). The event served as an immersive industry engagement aimed at encouraging collaboration while showcasing JMG’s leadership in vertical transportation solutions through its partnership with TKE Elevators. As part of the engagement, ACAN delegates were taken on a guided technical site visit to a major project location where JMG’s certified engineering teams are currently executing live TKE elevator installations. The visits offered firsthand insight into JMG’s precision-driven installation process, strict safety standards, and advanced TKE technology engineered for…

Technology company, Globacom, has launched “Glo Take A Guess”, an exciting Value-Added Service designed to entertain, engage, and reward its customers. The company explained in a press statement that the innovative lottery service offered subscribers the opportunity to test their knowledge on a variety of lifestyle and topical issues in the society by answering trivia questions to win airtime, data and cash prizes. Globacom added that customers who opt-in by dialling *20999*2# can select their preferred plan among daily, weekly and monthly options. They will thereafter receive SMS confirmation upon subscription with a URL to click and play the Trivia…

Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has reaffirmed its commitment to social responsibility by extending support to senior citizens at the Old People’s Home in Yaba, Lagos. The outreach was championed by the Prolific Inductees Class of 2025 under the Fidelity Helping Hands Program (FHHP), the bank’s flagship employee-led Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative. Through the FHHP, staff have the opportunity to identify impactful projects in their communities, raise funds and thereafter receive matching support from the bank to execute these projects. Speaking at the event, Divisional Head, Brand and Communications, Fidelity Bank Plc, Dr Meksley Nwagboh, emphasized the Bank’s…

With the level of growth Nigeria has experienced in recent times, the Bola Tinubu government deserves commendations, support and international collaboration, a Lagos lawmaker has said. Hon. Adewale Temitope Adedeji, representative of Ifako-Ijaiye Constituency I at the Lagos State House of Assembly, said this in a statement on Friday urging President Donald Trump, the American President, to reconsider his stand on the happenings in Nigeria. The lawmaker said President Tinubu understands the challenges and as a result, he has never stopped strengthening the nation’s security architecture as seen in the recent change of guard in the Nigerian Armed Forces. “President…

The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Adron Group, Aare Adetola Emmanuelking, KOF, has commended the Oyo State Government for its bold reforms in the real estate sector, describing the state as a land of “history, enterprise, and endless possibilities.” Aare Adetola remarked while delivering a goodwill message titled “The Real Estate Called Oyo State” at the 2025 Oyo State Real Estate Conference, held in Ibadan. The event, themed “Real Estate and Economic Development in Oyo State: Strategies for Success,” brought together top real estate developers, government officials, and investors to discuss strategies for improving housing delivery and driving economic…

Telecommunications company, Globacom, has introduced a new thrilling lottery service that combines entertainment with the chance to win life-changing cash prizes. Called Glo Play Up, the new service is a fun and easy way for subscribers to turn small predictions into million-naira wins. Designed for those who enjoy the game of chance, the new lottery service allows Glo subscribers to pick a lucky number between 1 and 9 for an opportunity to win big. To play, subscribers simply dial *400# on their Glo line or send their chosen number by SMS to 400. Each entry costs ₦100, and players can…

Nestlé Professional, in collaboration with the World Association of Chefs’ Societies (Worldchefs) and the Association of Professional Chefs Nigeria (APCN), joined chefs around the world to celebrate International Chefs Day 2025 under the inspiring theme “Food Explorers.” The event held on October 21, 2025, at Nestlé’s Sagamu Factory in Ogun State, bringing together 10 professional chefs and 40 enthusiastic pupils from Nestlé for Healthier Kids (N4HK) beneficiary schools for a day of fun, creativity, and learning centred around food and nutrition. From planting seeds in the factory garden to preparing colourful, balanced meals in the training kitchen, the children experienced the…

Interswitch, one Africa’s leading integrated payments and digital commerce companies, through its Interswitch Developer Community, recently hosted the Coded Meetup at the Interswitch Innovation Hub, Lagos. The vibrant social and learning experience brought together developers, engineers, and tech enthusiasts from across Africa to connect, collaborate, and learn within the continent’s thriving tech ecosystem. Designed to bridge the gap between coding and community, the Coded Meetup created an environment where professionals and aspiring tech talents could move beyond their screens to share experiences, exchange insights, and build lasting relationships. More than a meetup, it served as a platform to spark conversations on engineering excellence, innovation,…

Safety and community living in Nigeria come with real challenges, from rising insecurity to the stress of managing estate dues or keeping tabs on who enters your compound. For most Nigerians, peace of mind now means more than just high fences and gatekeepers, it means smarter tools, real-time support, and tech that works seamlessly. That’s where Limestone’s StoneCircle comes in. The newly launched platform, alongside Stone Security and Stone Community, offers a powerful suite of solutions designed to make individuals, business owners, and estate managers feel safer, more connected, and more in control. Here are six simple ways Limestone is transforming how Nigerians live,…