Author: Lilian Azuh

As part of the advancement of the educational system in Anambra, Governor Charles Soludo, at the ninth session of the Anambra State Executive Council (ANSEC) in Awka, approved a contract for the upgrading of the learning facilities in secondary schools in the state. Soludo at the Council meeting approved the procurement of smart boards in place of the approved interactive boards and for the procurement of tablets for teachers in the 22 smart schools across the state. The Commissioner for Information, Law Mefor, stated that the governor has awarded the contract for the reconstruction of Boy’s Secondary School, Uga, as…

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As part of the regeneration drive in Anambra, the road project for the construction of the 4.534 km Pal Junction Oko to Ogboji is nearing completion, as the state Governor, Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, inspected the road recently. Governor Soludo, who was applauded by residents of the community, stated that the project is aimed at transforming the area to make it livable, without the flooding hazards that constitute a menace to the people. Soludo assured the people that the road, when completed, will give the place a modern outlook and ease movement within the area. According to the State’s Commissioner…

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A Federal High Court in ABUJA on Wednesday 28 May transferred the N1.60 billion suit filed by Rite Foods Ltd, the manufacturer of Fearless Energy Drinks, against Mamuda Beverages Nig. Ltd, for its Pop Energy drink’s alleged passing off and identity theft case. The file was sent back to the chief judge for reassignment. This was made known on Wednesday when the matter, which was before Justice Emeka Nwite, was called for hearing. The suit, which was number 19 on the cause list, could not proceed as scheduled. When Justice Nwite called the attention of the registrar to the case after it was…

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Rite Foods Limited, Nigeria’s leading manufacturer of quality beverages and sausages, proudly announces its continued sponsorship of the iconic Ojude Oba Festival 2025. This year’s celebration, themed “Ojude Oba: Celebrating Our Roots, Preserving Our Future,” is tentatively scheduled for June 8, 2025, subject to the sighting of the moon. Held annually in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, the Ojude Oba Festival is a vibrant cultural event that pays homage to the Awujale and Paramount Ruler of Ijebuland, attracting thousands of indigenes and tourists from across the globe. For Rite Foods, this partnership is more than sponsorship, it is a reaffirmation of the company’s…

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In a vibrant celebration of this year’s Children’s Day, leading financial institution Fidelity Bank Plc unveiled its Read2Lead Anthology—an inspiring collection of essays written by young Nigerians as part of the bank’s flagship literacy initiative. Held at the Fidelity Grounds in Oniru, Lagos, the event was themed “The Fidelity Fantasyland 3.0” and drew hundreds of students, parents, and educators. The day was packed with fun-filled activities—from dancing competitions and face painting to arcade games and singing contests—creating lasting memories for the children in attendance. A major highlight of the celebration was the official launch of the Read2Lead Anthology, which features…

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For its outstanding financial performance and strategic growth, Fidelity Bank Plc, a leading tier-one financial institution, has been honoured with the Most Improved Commercial Bank of the Year award at the inaugural Nairametrics Capital Market Choice Awards. Organized by Nigeria’s premier financial media platform, Nairametrics, the awards were launched to recognize individuals, institutions, and policy reforms that have significantly shaped Nigeria’s capital markets. The initiative seeks to spotlight excellence in areas such as regulatory leadership, corporate governance, investment performance, and financial innovation. “This award is a testament to the tremendous work we are doing at Fidelity Bank—not only in delivering…

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As the Ileya (Sallah) season approaches, Adron Homes, Nigeria’s leading real estate company, is again giving Nigerians a reason to celebrate beyond the festivities with the launch of its highly anticipated ILEYA/SALLAH PROMO! This year’s celebration blends culture, community, and homeownership into a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for families and individuals looking to secure their future through real estate. With over 40 estate locations nationwide, spanning Lagos, Ogun, Oyo, Osun, Abuja, Nasarawa, Niger, Jos, and Ekiti, Adron Homes is offering a generous 30% discount on all land purchases. Even better, customers can enjoy convenient payment plans spread over 24 months, making land…

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After several months of offering spiritual advice and warnings to tackle insecurity in Nigeria, it appears the Nigerian military has finally decided to include spiritual solutions in its efforts to curb insecurity in Nigeria, as advised by Nigerian prophet, Primate Elijah Ayodele. As far back as the tenure of Late Lt. General Taoreed Lagbaja as COAS, Primate Ayodele specifically told the Nigerian military to build three strong towers, in the form of worship centres for God in order to tackle insecurity spiritually. The prophet had always maintained that Nigeria’s insecurity problems can be solved using spiritual means and not by…

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In a thoughtful demonstration of support and encouragement, Moruf Oseni, the MD/CEO of Wema Bank, Nigeria’s oldest indigenous bank, most innovative and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has donated his ONE DAY salary for May 27, to Chiderije Mbah, a 12-year-old child who emerged winner in the Wema Bank 1-day MD/CEO initiative for Children’s Day. The Wema Bank 1-day MD/CEO initiative was launched by the Bank on May 21, 2025, calling on Nigerian children to showcase their potential for leadership and career success in the banking industry, by uploading video submissions where they share their ideal role…

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