NIHOTOUR Strengthens Strategic Partnerships as It Transitions to a Regulatory Body

As part of its ongoing transformation from a training institute to a regulatory authority, the Director-General/CEO of the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR), Aare (Dr) Abisoye Fagade, FIMC, has embarked on a series of high-level courtesy visits to key government agencies. These engagements aim to foster collaboration, enhance industry standards, and strengthen NIHOTOUR’s regulatory framework for the hospitality, …

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Gbenga Adeyinka D’1st Gears Up For Laffmattazz World Tour

Iconic Nigerian comedian, Gbenga Adeyinka D’1st, is set to embark on a global comedy tour, bringing laughter and excitement to fans around the world. The Laffmattazz tagged “About Time World Tour” promises to be an unforgettable experience, featuring Gbenga Adeyinka D’1st’s unique brand of comedy and other amazing comedians. The tour will kick off in Nigeria, with shows in Ibadan, …

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CBN Stops Free Withdrawals For Customers Using Other Banks’ ATMs

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says charges will now apply anytime customers use the Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) of banks other than theirs. This was contained in a circular dated February 10, 2025, and addressed to all banks and financial institutions, the apex bank’s acting Director of Financial Policy and Regulation Department, John Onojah. “The three free monthly withdrawals …

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Court Jails Fake BDC Operator in Lagos

Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, convicted and sentenced one Faruk Umar to six months imprisonment. The convict, alongside others, was arrested on August 26, 2024, following credible intelligence on the activities of illegal Bureau De Change operators at the Eko Hotel area of Victoria Island, Lagos. He was …

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Grace Nation DIBS: Trust is the soul of a relationship – Dr Chris Okafor

Marriage is such an important institution that deserves more than what it is getting and receiving now. Marriage is God’s purpose for a good home. This and more are the case studies examined by the Senior Pastor Grace Nation world-wide, Dr Chris Okafor at the Divine Intervention and Breakthrough Sunday Service on the 9th February 2025, held at the international …

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I’m a winner, Yemi Alade declares

Queen of Afro-pop, Yemi Alade is definitely a winner in her own right, despite not taking home the Grammy Award for Best African Music Performance. She was nominated for her song “Tomorrow”, but ultimately lost to Tems’ “Love Me Jeje.” However, Yemi Alade’s determination and perseverance are truly inspiring. She took to Instagram to declare herself a winner, saying “I’m …

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I’m Not In A Position To Reconcile My Father And Gov Sani — El-Rufai’s Son

Bello El-Rufa’i, the eldest son of Nasir El-Rufai, the former Governor of Kaduna State, has expressed displeasure over the rift between his father and the Governor of Kaduna State, Uba Sani, stating that he is not in the position to intervene and reconcile both men. Bello, who is a member of the House of Representatives, representing Kaduna North Federal Constituency, …

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