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Prophet Ikuru Congratulates LSSTF Boss Dr. Ayo Ogunsa on Reappointment

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  The Founder of Jehovah Eye Salvation Ministry, Prophet Godwin Ikuru, has congratulated the Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer of the Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF), Dr. Ayo Ogunsa, on his reappointment for a second term in office by Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Prophet Ikuru gave the commendation over the weekend in Lagos, describing Dr. Ogunsa’s reappointment as well-deserved in view of his dedication and commitment to strengthening security in the state. The cleric praised Dr. Ogunsa for his outstanding performance and leadership at the Lagos State Security Trust Fund, noting that his efforts have significantly contributed to enhancing security operations and supporting law enforcement agencies across Lagos State. According to Prophet Ikuru, the continuity in leadership at the LSSTF would further consolidate the gains already recorded in the area of security and ensure sustained collaboration between the government and private sector stakehold...
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OTTI, SANWO-OLU EXEMPLARY LEADERS, SAYS PROPHET IKURU

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  The founder of Jehovah Eye Salvation Ministry, Prophet Godwin Ikuru, has commended the Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, for what he described as outstanding performance since assuming office on May 29, 2023. Speaking during a chat with journalists in Lagos, Prophet Ikuru said Governor Otti’s achievements within a short period in office have demonstrated purposeful leadership and commitment to good governance. According to him, the visible changes and developmental strides recorded in Abia State reflect dedication and genuine concern for the welfare of the people. “If all governors in Nigeria can emulate Dr. Alex Otti, the country will experience rapid development. Since he came into office on May 29, 2023, his work has shown greatly in the state,” Ikuru stated. The cleric also praised the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, describing him as one of the best-performing governors in the country. He noted that Sanwo-Olu’s administration has continued to implement people-o...
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Interswitch Founder/Group Managing Director, Mitchell Elegbe, Receives Silverbird Special Achievement Award for Pioneering Nigeria’s Digital Payments Revolution

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     Founder and Group Managing Director of Interswitch Group, one of Africa’s leading integrated payments and digital commerce companies - Mitchell Elegbe, has been conferred the 2025 Silverbird Special Achievement Award, in recognition of his leading role in building Nigeria’s digital payments infrastructure and shaping Africa’s financial landscape.   The award was presented at the prestigious Silverbird Man of the Year Awards ceremony held on Sunday, March 1, 2026, at Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos, where Elegbe was recognised alongside other eminent Nigerians whose leadership and contributions continue to shape national development and industry transformation.   The Silverbird Special Achievement Award recognises individuals whose innovation, vision, and sustained impact have left an indelible mark on society. For Elegbe, the honour underscores more than two decades of pioneering leadership in building Nigeria’s modern digital payments infrastructure and advanc...
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OYOSOCU COLLABORATE WITH EU- FUNDED UNICEF SUSI PROJECT TO SENSITIZE TRADITIONAL HEADS AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL CHAIRMEN

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  The Honourable Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning,  Barrister Temilolu Seun Ashamu has solicited for the support of Traditional  Heads and Community Development Council Chairmen in mobilizing  community members to participate appropriately in the upcoming European  Union funded United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Supporting Sustainable  Social Protection System in Nigeria (SUSI) Project across the State so as to  ensure fairness, transparency and unity in the selection of beneficiaries. He made this appeal while declaring open a day sensitization meeting  with Traditional rulers and Community Development Council Chairmen from  the ten pilot Local Government Areas of (Afijio, Atisbo, Ibarapa North,  Itesiwaju, Iwajowa, Lagelu, Ogo-Oluwa, Oriire, Saki East and Surulere) that are participating in the project. The Honourable Commissioner who spoke through the Director of Monitoring and Evaluation of the Ministry, Mr Femi Opa...
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Moshood Salvador Urges Leaders to Embrace Zakat Principles, Warns Against Consequences of Bad Leadership

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  Former Lagos State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and leader of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Lagos, Alhaji Moshood Salvador, has called on leaders across all levels of government to adopt the principles of zakat as a practical approach to tackling poverty and fostering national unity. Salvador made the appeal during his 27th Annual Ramadan Lecture and Zakat Disbursement Ceremony held at Salvador Towers in Lagos. Speaking at the event, Salvador emphasized that leadership reflects the character and choices of the people, stressing that citizens must be mindful of the values they prioritize when electing leaders. “Leadership is according to who you are and where you are. You will be given the leader of your type,” he said. “That is why every year I keep preaching. Last year, I spoke about honesty; some years back, I spoke about unity.” He noted that the consequences of poor leadership are now evident in the country, warning that voters who prioritize mate...
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NICA Confers Fellowship on Polaris, Union Bank CEOs, Kayode Lawal, Yetunde Oni, and Other Financial Sector Leaders

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  The National Institute of Credit Administration (NICA) has conferred its prestigious Fellowship on the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Polaris Bank, Kayode Lawal, alongside other distinguished leaders across Nigeria’s financial and corporate landscape, at an investiture ceremony held at the Muson Centre, Lagos. Also honoured at the ceremony was the Managing Director/CEO of Union Bank, Yetunde Oni, in recognition of her contributions to institutional governance and financial sector advancement. Similarly, Mrs. Olushola Momoh, Vice Chairman of Channels Television, was conferred with the Professional Fellowship in recognition of her leadership contributions and professional impact. In addition, the Founder of Xpress Payment Solutions Ltd, Dr. Awa Ibraheem, received an Honorary Fellowship Award, recognising his strategic influence and impactful contributions to Nigeria’s payments ecosystem and financial innovation landscape. The Fellowship represents the Institute’s high...
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Adegbodu Twins’ Taiwo Adegbodu Dies, Gospel Music Community in Mourning

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  The Nigerian gospel music scene has been plunged into grief following the death of Taiwo Adegbodu, one half of the celebrated gospel duo, the Adegbodu Twins. His death was announced on Sunday through a post shared on the duo’s official Facebook page. The statement, reportedly written by his twin brother and longtime music partner, Kehinde Adegbodu, expressed deep sorrow and shock over the loss. In the emotional tribute, Kehinde lamented his brother’s sudden passing and the void it has created in both his personal life and ministry. “Taiwo, why will you leave me and your kids without notification? My heart is bleeding. Lord, how do you want me to cope without him? God, why? This is too much for me to bear!!!” the post read. The announcement triggered an outpouring of condolences from fans, fellow gospel ministers and well-wishers across social media. Many described Taiwo as a passionate evangelist whose songs strengthened faith and provided spiritual encouragement to countless fam...
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