Temitope Ilori has been appointed by President Tinubu as the new Director General of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA). With her appointment, she becomes the first female to ever be appointed as DG of the establishment. Dr. Ilori took over from her predecessor, Dr. Gambo Aliyu, who was the DG of the agency from June 2019...
Kemi Nandap has been appointed as the new Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service. President Tinubu has approved the appointment of Kemi Nandap as the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS). Her appointment was approved in a statement on Wednesday by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale and it takes effect on...
The social media space was buzzing on Friday, January 19, 2024, with the news of the proposal of gospel singer Moses Bliss to his girlfriend, Marie Wiseborn. The gospel singer shared the news via his Instagram page with the caption: The Lord makes all things beautiful in HIS time.She said YES @mariewiseborn ❤️ View this post on Instagram A...
Yetunde Oni has been appointed as the new chief executive officer of Union Bank. Her appointment comes hours after the Central Bank dissolved the boards and managements of Union Bank of Nigeria, Keystone Bank, and Polaris Bank over alleged corporate governance infractions and non-compliance with regulatory requirements among others. On Thursday morning, a statement by the apex bank’s acting Director...
Leo Da Silva’s wife is none other than Maryam Laushi, an activist and advocate for women’s empowerment. Ex-BBNaija star Leo Da Silva got tongues wagging over the weekend when the news of his traditional wedding to Maryam Laushi emerged. In a tweet on Saturday, November 11, he revealed that he was in Kaduna for a wedding, but Airpeace Airlines had...
A biography on Faith Morey, the Real Housewives of Lagos Star that has got everyone talking The Real Housewives of Lagos Season 2 is currently on, and there is one name making headlines on a regular basis: Faith Morey. Faith Morey, one of the two new members of the cast alongside Tania Omotayo, has warmed her way into the hearts...
The Iyalode of Yoruba Land and former National President of the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture (NACCIMA) Chief Alaba Lawson is dead. According to reports, she died in the early hours of Saturday. The news of her demise was contained in a statement signed by the Executive Secretary of Abeokuta Chambers of Commerce, Industry Mines and...
Uzoma Asagwara has made history as the first black person to be appointed Minister of Health in Manitoba. A Nigerian woman, Uzoma Asagwara has made headlines after she was sworn in as the new Minister of Health and Deputy Premier of the Province of Manitoba in Canada. The 39-year-old becomes the first black person to achieve this feat. Asagwara was...
On Monday, October 16, 2023, the new Postmaster General of the Federation and Chief Executive Officer, of the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST), Tola Odeyemi assumed office. With her appointment, she became the first female to hold the position since NIPOST came into existence in 1995. President Bola Tinubu relieved Adeyemi Adepoju as CEO/Post Master General of the agency last week...
The Life and Times of late Zoleka Mandela, a woman who journeyed through life through pain and personal struggles. News broke on Tuesday about the death of Zoleka Mandela, one of the granddaughters of anti-apartheid activist, late Nelson Mandela. Zoleka Mandela, an author and activist lost the battle with breast cancer on Monday, September 25, 2023, at age 43. The...