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The Nigerian Navy has appointed Rear Admiral Suleiman Dantsoho Ibrahim as the new Flag Officer Commanding (FOC), Central Naval Command (CNC), Yenagoa, following the formal handover from Rear Admiral Ahmed Gaya. The ceremony, held on Wednesday at the Command Headquarters, marked a smooth transition of leadership within one of the Navy’s most strategic operational zones. In his remarks, Rear Admiral Ibrahim expressed gratitude to the Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Idi Abbas, for the confidence reposed in him, pledging to consolidate the gains recorded in maritime security and operational efficiency. “It is a great honour to assume command of…

Residents of the Magboro–Makogi community in Obafemi Owode Local Government Area have commended the Ogun State Government, led by Governor Dapo Abiodun, for the ongoing construction of the 8.17-kilometre Magboro–Makogi Road. The project, which features concrete interlocking, is particularly significant given the area’s history of waterlogging. During an inspection of the project by the Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Engr Ade Akinsanya, on Wednesday, residents expressed appreciation for the quality and standard of work being executed. They described the initiative as a major infrastructural milestone that would enhance transportation, beautify the community, and boost socio-economic activities in the area. Speaking…

P+ Measurement Services, Nigeria’s leading independent media intelligence and PR measurement agency, will proudly host the 2025 edition of AMEC Measurement Month in Nigeria on Friday, November 28, 2025, from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. (WAT) via Google Meet.Themed “From Outputs to Outcomes: Measuring What Matters,” this year’s event will convene leading professionals across communications, public relations, and media analytics to explore how brands and organizations can evolve from counting coverage to quantifying true impact.With an ever-growing demand for accountability and data-driven storytelling, the event will challenge traditional measurement practices and spotlight how purposeful evaluation can shape strategy, strengthen trust, and demonstrate tangible business…

November 3, 2025 – Meta today celebrated the culmination of the Meta Llama Impact Accelerator 2025, a program that has brought together some of Sub-Saharan Africa’s most promising founders using Llama, Meta’s large language model, to address real challenges in healthcare, education, agriculture, public safety, and public services. The program culminated in Demo Day events across Nigeria, Senegal, Kenya, and South Africa, showcasing groundbreaking ideas and announcing national winners who received a combined funding of $50,000. The top winners from each country in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) will pitch at the AI Summit 2025 in Dubai on November 3–4, 2025, competing for…

Lagos, Nigeria — P+ Measurement Services, Nigeria’s first independent media intelligence and PR measurement agency, is marking its 10th anniversary this November. Founded in 2015 at the brink of a recession, the agency emerged from a vision to challenge the norms of public relations reporting and bring independence, objectivity, and data-driven accountability to PR measurement and evaluation across Nigeria and Africa.Over the past decade, P+ has transformed what was once considered an “impossible mission” into a thriving sector. Established from the living room of its founder, Philip Odiakose, who questioned why PR agencies should be the accused, the judge, and the jury of…

Satguru Maharaj Ji, founder of the One Love Family, has issued a strongly worded statement criticizing activist and politician Omoyele Sowore over his recent comments describing President Bola Tinubu as a criminal. In the statement titled “Sowore’s Political Infancy and Moral Rough-Ride – That President Tinubu Is a Criminal Is Unacceptable,” Maharaj Ji declared, “It is absolutely wrong to call the Head Of State a criminal. Sowore has a case to answer.” Leadership The spiritual leader described Sowore’s recent arrest by the Nigeria Police as “yet another opportunity for him to learn the right lesson about Nigeria’s political and general…

The National Executive Council of The Senior Staff Association of Statutory Corporations and Government Owned Companies (SSASCGOC) has lauded the President General, Comrade Kayode Surajudeen Alakija for turning around the fortunes of the Association. The commendation came at the 2025 National Executive Council Meeting held at Watbridge Hotel and Suites, Uyo, Akwa-Ibom State Friday, 31st October, 2025 The NEC-in-session also ratified the appointment of Comrade Akin Okudero as the acting General Secretary of SSASCGOC for the next two years. Rising from the meeting, the NEC expressed deep concern over the prevailing insecurity in the country and called on the federal…

In a comprehensive interview on Gateway Unscripted, an online chit-chat programme hosted by Julius Oyedokun on Friday, Senator Solomon Adeola’s top media strategists provided an unprecedented look into his parliamentary achievements and communication strategy. “Senator Solomon Adeola is not just a legislator; he’s a parliamentarian for excellence,” declared High Chief Kayode Odunaro, the senator’s Chief of Staff. “In the last three senates, he’s always among the top one to five among 109 senators.” Odunaro revealed remarkable statistics: “As we speak, in the second year plus, he has already sponsored 15 bills.” He emphasized the senator’s unique approach, stating, “When people…

Ambassador Awosusi Tolulope Rebecca, popularly known as TShakky, was on Sunday October 26, 2025 honoured with the award for Outstanding Iconic Makeover Artist of the Year at the 2025 edition of the ACE Awards held at Watercress Event Centre, Ikeja Lagos. The recognition celebrates her exceptional contributions to the beauty industry and her role in empowering aspiring makeup artists across West Africa. Tolulope, founder of the globally recognized beauty brand TShakky Beauty Palace has built a reputation for creative excellence, affordability, and mentorship. Speaking after receiving the award, she expressed gratitude and reaffirmed her commitment to the industry. During her…

Nestlé Nigeria PLC has announced strong financial results in its 9-Month report, driven by high growth. Key highlights for January to September 2025Results : Summary of the results : Jan-Sept 2025 Jan-Sept 2025Jan-Sept 2024Revenue 884,536,899665,289,761Cost of Sales (557,661,594)(458,977,837)Gross Profit 326,875,305206,311,924Results from operating activities 181,343,663110,843,852Finance income 1,785,0242,930,478Finance costs (55,173,305)(369,158,960)Net finance costs (53,388,282)(366,228,482)Profit /(loss) before income tax 127,955,382(255,384,629)Income tax (expense)/credit (55,473,301)71,113,867Profit /(loss) for the period 72,482,081(184,270,762) In his remarks on the results, Mr. Wassim Elhusseini, Managing Director and CEO of Nestlé Nigeria PLC, stated, “The results for the nine months signify the sustainability of our return to profitability since the fourth quarter of 2024. The topline growth of 33% during this period,…