The Honourable Rechie Valdez, Canada’s Minister of Women and Gender Equality and Secretary of State for Small Business and Tourism, opened the fifth edition of the Women of Rubies Media Visibility Bootcamp, emphasizing the critical role of visibility in women’s leadership and empowerment.
A fierce undertow runs beneath the sensational rumours of Adaobi Alagwu’s reconciliation with her estranged lover, Tunde Ayeni: it is that Ms. Alagwu and her mother, Adaora Amam, are shameless gold diggers who have turned Ayeni into their meal ticket.
It is an open secret that disgraced baby mama and embattled mistress to Tunde Ayeni, Adaobi Alagwu, represents a generation brimming with opportunity yet prone to mistaking access for achievement and sponsorship for a life plan.
When influential businessman Tunde Ayeni signed the startling affidavit denying any marital bond with Adaobi Alagwu, it marked the unmasking of a double life he had managed for years.
The purported publication that Nestoil and Neconde are under Receivership is blatantly false and an attempt to prejudice on going pending suit between First Bank Trustees and FBNQuest Merchant against Nestoil and others.
A total cash prize of ₦140 million has been awarded to ten (10) African innovators to scale their transformative solutions after a keenly contested hackathon and pitch session at the Fifth Edition of the Zenith Tech Fair, themed "Future Forward 5.0: Tech for Success – Innovate, Adapt, Accelerate", which held on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at the Eko Convention Centre, Eko Hotels & Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos.
The highly anticipated Women of Rubies Visibility Bootcamp 5.0 is set to make an inspiring return, assembling a powerhouse lineup of female trailblazers dedicated to empowering women through visibility, leadership, and strategic positioning. This year’s edition features influential voices including Niffy Fagbohun, Jessica Campbell, Chinwe Bode-Akinwande, and Omoshalewa Onayemi, each bringing unmatched expertise and passion to the transformative event.
When Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu appointed Dr. Ayo Ogunsan as Executive Secretary and CEO of the Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF), it was more than a routine announcement; it was a signal of a new era in public safety management for Africa’s most populous city. A seasoned administrator, serial entrepreneur, and passionate advocate for security and youth empowerment, Dr. Ogunsan brings a rare blend of strategic vision, academic rigor, and community engagement to Lagos’ security landscape. Daily Independent Saturday’s Bolatito Adebola spoke with Dr. Ogunsan about his vision, priorities, and plans to make Lagos a safer, smarter city.