Comedian of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Gbenga Adeyinka 1st has commenced his proposed South West tour with his rising comedy and music brand, Laffmattazz with Gbenga Adeyinka 1st and Friends. The tour train has already left memorable moments in the minds of residents of Ibadan who trooped out enmasse to witness the first leg…
Month: April 2017
Mercy Aigbe, Yaw, Others Endorse SimplyBuildIt.ng
Several stars in the Nigerian showbiz industry like Mercy Aigbe, Yaw, Do2dtun, Nedu (Sister Nkechi), Woli Arole and others have joined the growing number of people who are positively commenting on the recently introduced Simple Site Builder product (www.simplybuildit.ng) by Web Solutions company; WhoGoHost. The celebrities in a series of posts on social media (Twitter…
Fayose, K1, Others Grace Debodun Adebomi’s High Octane Party For Late Mum
It was a show of class and elegance on Saturday, April 15, 2017 at the serene township of Ise Ekiti in Ekiti State where the son of the soil Debodun Adebomi hosted a high octane five years remembrance celebration for her late mother Madam Eunice Adebomi. The party that had so many important dignitaries in…
Dangote Sells Noodles Arm to Indomie Makers, Dufil
As part of its regular business portfolio review, Dangote Flour Mills (DFM), has exited its noodles business as it does not consider it strategic. The company has sold the assets of Dangote Noodles to Dufil Prima Foods, makers of Indomie noodles. To smoothen the transition, DFM has offered Dufil the use of some of its…
IMAN Awards Get 9 Additional Categories, Theme For 2017 Edition
For its 2017 edition, organizers of Islamic Music and Associated Nominees (IMAN) Awards, Synergy Media, have announced 9 additional categories, bringing it to 40 competitive categories in all. The first edition held in 2016 only had 31 categories. According to Synergy Media, the new categories came as a result of yearnings of some segments of…
Friends, Family Honour Lagos Big Boy, Wasiu Elemoro, Holds 3-In-1 Party
It was really a day of honour for one of the young property merchants on Lagos Island, Wasiu Elemoro, when he held a 3-in-1 party on April 24, 2017. On that day, the young philanthropist held his house warming ceremony, birthday party and coronation of his chieftaincy title as the ‘Oluomo of Ibeju’. At the…
AU declares 2017 AFRIMA Open In May
The calendar of events for the 2017 All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) in partnership with the African Union will be formally opened on Tuesday, May 2 at a joint AUC-AFRIMA cultural conference to be held in Johannesburg, South Africa. The 2017 entry submission timeline for the prestigious continental awards will also be revealed at the…
NBCC Pledges To Drive Closer Economic Ties Between Nigeria, UK
The Nigerian- British Chamber of Commerce (NBCC) has pledged to remain a key driver of initiatives aimed at fostering and increasing bilateral trade and investment between Nigeria and the United Kingdom. President and Chairman of Council, Prince Dapo Adelegan, gave the assurance in Lagos last Friday while delivering a welcome address at the special lecture…
Lagos Socialite Goes Underground Over Drug Trafficking
A Lagos socialite, Fumilola Arike Ogbuaya, also known as Arike Fumilola Ogundipe, is allegedly on the run due to a manhunt launched by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, over allegations bordering on cocaine trafficking. It was alleged that the woman was involved in smuggling 1.595kg of cocaine from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to…
Nigerian Breweries Explains Revenue Growth, 100% Dividend Payout
Nigerian Breweries Plc, the foremost brewer in the country, has explained that the N314 billion revenue it recorded in the 2016 financial year is as a result of its twin agenda of Cost Leadership and Market Leadership supported by Innovation. Managing Director of the Company, Mr. Nicolaas Vervelde explained to journalists at a media briefing…