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Olajumoke Orisaguna, TY Bello, others at PayPorte office Olajumoke and her family was given a new apartment in Lagos Still enjoying her new residence in the heart of Ikoyi and her admission to study English Proficiency, famous bread seller Olajumoke Orisaguna has just officially signed her deal as Face of PayPorte’s 2016 campaign model. Olajumoke on Monday, February 15, penned down her deal with PayPorte alongside celebrity photographer TY Bello, her lawyer Yomi Adeseyoju, PayPorte brand ambassador Noble Igwe, Jumoke’s husband Sunday, to mention a few. The bread seller who relocated from Osun state became a celebrity after unintentionally appearing in a photo shoot by TY Bello and has since bagged national and international recognition after she was made a model following her good looks. Olajumoke, who is said to have little or no knowledge of English Language has been offered admission to study Proficiency in English Grammar and Communication, and One-on-One Total Personali...

The Presidency has issued the following statement announcing the removal of 20 more heads of federal parastatals and agencies. The list adds to the six heads of agencies under the Ministry of Information and Culture that were sacked earlier today. Read full statement below. 1. The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has approved the immediate disengagement of the following Chief Executive Officers of the underlisted Parastatals, Agencies and Commissions. 2.​He has also approved that the most senior officers in the Parastatals, Agencies and Councils oversee the activities of the organizations pending the appointment of substantive Chief Executive Officers. (i) Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) (ii) Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN) (iii) Voice of Nigeria (VON) (iiii) News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) (v) National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) (vi) Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) (vii) New Partnership for Africa’s Development...

The Nigerian Communications Commission is considering a framework for the regulation of over-the-top services in the Nigerian telecoms market. Over-the-top services, otherwise known as OTT, are services carried over the networks, delivering value to customers, but without any carrier service provider being involved in planning, selling, provisioning, or servicing them. OTT services are offered through Internet communication. In Nigeria, the most common OTT services are WhatsApp messenger, BlackBerry Messenger, Facebook, and Skype which are classified under social media applications. In other words, telecom operators such as MTN, Etisalat, Glo, and Airtel lack direct control or influence over WhatsApp messenger, BBM, Facebook or Skype. Internet telephony and live streaming are also part of OTT services. The growth of OTT services is encouraged by the access to 3G and 4G networks which offer mobile broadband and high speed IP data. A report, ‘An Overview of Provision of Ove...

 FG Disengages Heads Of Information Parastatals. The Federal Government has disengaged the heads of the six information-rel ated parastatals under the Ministry of Information and Culture. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, announced the disengagement during a meeting he held with the Chief Executives of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN), Voice of Nigeria (VON), News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Nigerian Broadcasting Commission (NBC) and the National Orientation Agency (NOA) on Monday . The Minister directed the disengaged Chief Executives to hand over to the most senior officials in their various establishments. He thanked them for their service to the nation and wished them the best of luck in their future endeavours. The affected Chief Executives are the Directors-Gener al of NTA, Mr. Sola Omole, FRCN (Mr. Ladan Salihu), VON (Mr Sam Worlu), NOA (Mr. Mike Omeri), NBC (Mr. Emeka Mba) a...

The Centre for Social Justice, Equity and Transparency (CESJET) has petitioned the United States Embassy, alleging attempts by the Iranian Government to promote insurgency and undermine the sovereignty of Nigeria by its support for the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, the Shi’ites. CESJET in the petition at the weekend said the Shi’ite group has constituted itself into a parallel authority, with no regards for the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The organisation, through its Diplomatic Affairs Representative, Philip Agbese, said the actions of the Iranian Government have been targeted at promoting insurgency and encouraging the breach of peace just to bring Nigeria to her kneels. “It is noteworthy to state that the Shi’ite, hitherto constitutes itself into a parallel authority, with no regards for the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Residents of Zaria, Kaduna State and its environments have been living under the reign of terror of the Shi’ites. “Hu...

39-year-old Lanrewaju Jaiyeola,who feigned madness was arrested with 22 ATM cards, phones, bank tellers in Lagos State  A man who feigned madness has been arrested by the operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS, of Lagos State Police Command with 22 Automatic Teller Machine, ATM, cards, two mobile phones and power bank along Ozumba Mbadiwe Road in Victoria Island. The 39-year-old man identified as Lanrewaju Jaiyeola, was said to have carried a backpack in a way that aroused suspicion which further fuelled his arrest by the police. A reliable police source said 22 assorted credit cards of different banks with different names, one Nokia phone, a blackberry, a power bank, several bank tellers of recent bank transactions and lots of invoices, amidst numerous pieces of papers, were found on him, Vanguard reports. The source disclosed that 8 out of the 22 ATM cards were still valid. Three of the cards would expire in 2018, another three would expire in 2017, while two would ...

In the aftermath of Kanye West's The Life of Pablo stream and recent Twitter missives, Rhymefest responded to questions on Twitter about his former collaborator. When asked about West's recent statements on Twitter, Rhymefest wrote, "My brother needs help, in the form of counseling," he said. "Spiritual and mental." He also seemed to criticize West's new songs. Read more of his statements below (via CoS). Rhymefest was a co-writer on West's "Jesus Walks" and more recently, on songs from Yeezus. Grey Poupon   @lord_cornwall @ RHYMEFEST  plz start back writing Kanye's lyrics   Follow Rhymefest   ✔ @RHYMEFEST @ lord_cornwall  nah his mind and spirit isn't right 5:09 PM - 12 Feb 2016  ·  Tinley Park, IL, United States     174 174 Retweets     93 9 Jake Watt   @JakeChatty I wish  @ RHYMEFEST  was co-writer of # KanyeWest  's Twitter & media ...