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  Tinubu's pledge to Nigerian Legion impressive says state chairman  Lagos, June 9, 2024  The Chairman, Nigerian Legion, Lagos chapter, Mr Akeem Wolimoh on Sunday said that the legion experienced a massive financial pledge during the last Armed Forces Remembrance Day under President Bola Tinubu's administration. Wolimoh in an interview with a reporter in Lagos said that Tinubu approved N18 billion Group Life Assurance benefits and other entitlements to the families of fallen heroes. ReelzzNewzz24 recalls that Tinubu gave the approval at the launch of the Emblem and Appeal Fund for the 2024 Armed Forces Remembrance Day which held last October at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. "The last Armed Forces Remembrance Day is an instance of a significant change in the history of the Nigerian Legion. "In the past, the launching of our emblem has been something between the span of N10 million and N20 million from past presidents to support the emblem launch. "However, Pres...

 MFM denies framing ex-members in alleged church robbery plot June 8, 2024 The leadership of Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM) has debunked claims that it framed up ex-members of the church identified as Femi Jimoh and Caleb Oloruntele over an alleged planned attack against the church. This was as the three individuals who testified against the former members in court over the alleged act narrated how the duo approached them to solicit their assistance on how to hire a gun to rob the “first fruits” offering of the church in the year 2008. The individuals identified as Akeem Omojomolo, Tajudeen Usein, and Fatai Adebayo revealed how they played along in the plot, leading to their arrest. Jimoh had in an interview accused the church of being behind his imprisonment for nine years without trial, over alleged armed robbery. He claimed to have been framed by the church, adding that his trial started when he met the chief security officer of MFM founder, Pastor Daniel Olukoya...

  Tinubu commissions warships, helicopters Lagos, May 31, 2024  The President of Nigeria, Mr Bola Tinubu has commissioned three Nigerian Navy (NN) warships, and two helicopters of the Nigerian Navy so as to maximise the benefits of the Blue Economy in the country. Tinubu also declared open the 2024 Nigerian Navy International Maritime Conference. The President was represented by Vice President, Kashim Shettima who also flagged off the Regional Maritime Exercise (REMEX) on May 30 at the Naval Dockyard, Victoria Island, Lagos State. These events were to commemorate the Nigerian Navy's 68th anniversary. The theme of the Conference was titled: “Promoting the Blue Economy in Africa through International Cooperation on Maritime Security”. The theme discussed how to optimise the benefits of the Blue Economy for economic growth. ReelzzNewzz24 reports that the three newly acquired Nigerian Navy Ships (NNS) and two helicopters commissioned by the vice president were; NNS OCHUZOR -35m Hy...

  Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, Vice-Chancellor, Lagos State University (LASU), has appealed to the university’s alumni to participate actively in the institution’s development for a monumental growth. Olatunji-Bello made the appeal on Monday at the Coconut Breaking  Festival of the university’s alumni association. The event was part of activities marking LASU’s 27th Convocation Ceremonies.  The vice-chancellor implored the alumni association to use its goodwill to attract construction of an independent power plant and large lecture halls to further develop LASU. “All these needs, among other things, will facilitate attainment of the strategic goals of the university. “LASU is willing to partner with you and other stakeholders to fast-track the realisation  its vision of becoming the best university in West Africa within the next two years. “It is attainable because we are on the path. We need more visible support of all our alumni and stakeholders. “Many landmark pr...

 Nigerian Navy with 48 ships, fifth largest in Africa - CNS Lagos, June 3, 2024  The Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS) Vice Adm. Emmanuel Ogalla has said that the Nigerian Navy had grown to be the fifth largest Navy in Africa with over 48 capital ships. Ogalla said this on Saturday at the Ceremonial Sunset which held at the Naval Dockyard, Victoria Island, Lagos State to end the week-long 68th Anniversary of the Nigerian Navy which began on May 24. He said tha the Nigerian Navy was proud of the tremendous achievements that it had made in the past 68 years. "We have grown to the extent that we have over 48 capital ships, and at all times more than 70 percent of these ships are operational. "We have a fleet of helicopters and other air assets including Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV), which have contributed to our fleet greatness. "We also have a sophisticated Maritime Domain Awareness Capability which is equal to non in the world," the CNS said. According to Ogalla, Nige...

 Olukoya committed to bringing my father’s 25 years musical dream to fruition- Esho June 3, 2024 Bimbo Esho, Managing Director, Evergreen Musical Company, has commended the efforts of Dr Daniel Olukoya, Founder of Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministry (MFM), toward actualising her father’s 25 years musical dream. Esho, in a statement on Sunday, said that Olukoya’s unbridled love for music would finally turn around his father’s dream, Chief Femi Esho, who is the Chairman of Evergreen Musical Company. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Olukoya, General Overseer (GO) of the MFM Church partnered Esho to build a musical museum in Nigeria, located at Anthony in Lagos. The musical museum is known as “Evergreen Music Heritage Foundation”. “This bequeaths to future generations a strong philosophy on music while appreciating the sheer artistic genius of Nigeria’s renowned musical talents, many of whom had been forgotten”. She said this was a viable platform to ensure music of ye...

 Ekiti Govt. approves construction of cultural centre June 3, 2024 Ekiti State Executive Council has approved the proposal of the State Ministry of Arts, Culture and Creative Economy to build a new arts and cultural centre.  Prof. Rasaki Ojo-Bakare, Ekiti State Commissioner for Arts, Culture and Creative Economy, disclosed this in a statement in Lagos on Monday. Ojo-Bakare said that the professionally conceptualised and uniquely designed edifice is sited on a piece of land contiguous to the Old Water Works Ureje in Ado-Ekiti. "We are grateful to the Gov. Biodun Oyebanji, who is supporting us like a rock of Gilbratar. With the governor backing us, success is assured. "We are building a real cultural village, not another usual glass house. This concept is unique and will attract visitors from all over the world".  "The contract is awarded to Messrs Adedokun Alade and Company led by a renowned Engineer, Mr Folusho Alade and is to be completed in seven months," he ...