Author: Khadijah Olowode

Jewelrybyquila, a fashion brand, has announced plans to begin operations of its high-end jewelry and watches in Nigeria. Michael Oni, Jewelrybyquila’s Chief Executive Officer, in a statement, said the company aims to redefine elegance for individuals who appreciate the finer things of life. According to him, the company is committed to craftsmanship and attention to detail; and provides an unparalleled customer experience from personalized assistance in selecting the perfect piece to ensuring a smooth purchasing process. “Jewelrybyquila offers a wide range of meticulously crafted pieces that cater to the diverse tastes and preferences of its discerning clientele. Each timepiece is…

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Nigerian actor, ‘Doyin Hassan and his wife, Oladunni Akomolafe have announced the arrival of their first child after 24 years. Hassan, widely known for his roles in the Mount Zion Faith Ministries movie took to his Instagram account on Monday, 25 December, 2023, to reveal this. The baby is female. He wrote: “God is Faithful!!!! After 24 years of toils and struggles. He came forth at last!!!! Our beautiful baby girl is a great testimony of God’s faithfulness.” Doyin Hassan is a veteran actor who has acted in many films but mostly known for his roles in the Christian gospel…

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Implementing the directive of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s for 50% discount on transport fares for Nigerians during the yuletide got a serious boost as 128 travellers from Abuja bound for destinations in the North: Gombe, Bauchi, Yola and Maiduguri were freighted to their destinations paying only half of the transport fares charged for each of their destinations. The north bound passengers got immediate reimbursement of 50% of the transport fares paid on boarding their vehicles, by the Chairman of the Association of Luxury Bus Owners (ALBON)’s Task Force on the Implementation of the discount, Chief Clement Okuefuna who personally conducted…

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The Chairman of Odiolowo/Ojuwoye Local Council Development Area, Honourable Razaq Olusola Ajala has disclosed that his administration will finance eye surgery for 152 residents of the council area. The Council Boss disclosed this on Friday, 22 December, 2023, while speaking at the distribution of food items, chicken and clothing material to residents of the council area. Over 2000 residents benefitted from the Christmas packages at the event which took place at the council secretariat in Ilupeju. The event was championed by the Wife of the Chairman, Mrs Kehinde Muheebah Ajala. The Odiolowo/Ojuwoye Council Boss stated that the 152 residents who…

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested a contractor, James Okwete, in connection with the ongoing probe into the N37 billion allegedly laundered by the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development under former Minister, Sadiya Umar-Farouk. A top EFCC official, who confided in our correspondent on Sunday, said the contractor had made useful statements concerning Umar-Farouk and former directors-general of the ministry. The development coincides with the probe of three other ministers, who served under former President Muhammadu Buhari, for graft estimated at N150 billion. “It is not only Umar-Farouk we are investigating. Three other former…

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By: Moses Owopade, Accra An international organisation with headquarters in the United States of America, Women in Africa has called on fellow women not to lay back in economic activities. The President of the organisation, Barrister Ivie Ihensekhien-Eraga in a special message to all members across Africa said, women are the major instrument that can ensure true development of the society. The President lamented bitterly on the way most women depend on the husbands for the upkeep of the family. She said, though it is the responsibility of the men to provide for the family but, the global economic challenge…

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Nigerians have been enjoined to foster better relationships and promote peace with their neighbors as they celebrate this year’s Christmas. The Chairman of the Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr (Pastor) Cornelius Oyefolu Ojelabi, who made the plea in his goodwill message to Christians and Nigerians in general, said since Christmas is a special time of year, it is a time for reflection and assessment of our interests and ties with others to seek solutions to areas of misunderstanding so as to and foster a better relationship that will bring about a lasting peace and prosperity…

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The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals (SSAP-SDGs), Princess Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire has urged Christians and Nigerians in general to imbibe Jesus Christ’s virtues of love, peace and perseverance as part of efforts at making the country great. In her Christmas message to Christians and Nigerians in general, Princess Orelope-Adefulire also urged them not to relent in their support and prayers for the Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration, noting that making the country great involves collective efforts of all: the government and the governed. “Christmas is a period to rejoice and jubilate over the birth of our Lord…

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By: Moses Owopade, Accra The Vice President of Ghana Psychic and Traditional Healers Association, Alh. Oluwatoyin Irewumi, popularly called Alhaji Baba Fear God has declared that the youths should desist from consulting traditional healers for ritual money. He expressed disappointment at the way youths are looking for money by all means these days. Baba Fear God said it is disappointing that youths are no longer willing to engage in education or vocation that will make them better people in future. He said he had always drive away youth coming to his centre requesting for ritual money. “We are Africans and…

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Former Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has congratulated Christians across the country and the world over on this year’s Christmas celebration and urged those in Nigeria to also ensure that their prayers are supported by actions that can help achieve the development of the nation. Saraki in a statement released from his Media Office in Abuja noted that the prayers of religious groups like the Christians have sustained the country despite the numerous, daunting challenges that are confronting it. He added that citizens who take time to pray for their country are demonstrating patriotism and that such commitment needs…

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