Welcome to Topflyers Entrepreneur Of The Month (January, 2020) corner. Our entrepreneur of the month is an award-winning international fashion designer, creative director and English and Literature graduate from the prestigious University of Benin (UNIBEN), Edo State. Though resident in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Joan Edward is Nigerian and creativity is her entrepreneurial nature. In this interview with TopFlyers magazine, she shares her experiences. Can we meet you? I am Joan Edward, also known as Queen Ede. I am a fashion designer, creative director and founder Of Land of Ede Limited. What is “Land of Ede” about? Land of…
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It is the maiden edition of Topflyers magazine’s Model of the Month where exceptional models in and outside Nigeria are featured. Meticulously, Popularly called Avatarbosslady, Jasanya Adetutu, an international model and make-up artist has been selected as our Model of the Month (January, 2020). In this interview with TopFlyers magazine, she conveys how she won Miss Ghana Pageant, 2008 and her future aspirations as a model. Tell us about yourself? My Name is Jasanya Adetutu. My Brand name is Dr Avatar Communications and my stage name is Avatarbosslady or Avatar. What is your level of education? I am an HND holder,…
Bukola Saraki Yesterday, the Kwara State High Court in Ilorin, granted an ex-parte injunction restraining the Kwara State Government from further demolition of late Olusola Saraki’s property. The building also known as Ile Arugbo served as the political home of the late Kwara politician during his lifetime and after his demise. Recall that the verdict to demolish the building was delivered in Ilorin, the state capital and the court also said the state government should not go near the land, “either to construct or do anything on the land pending the determination of the Motion on Notice.” However, according to…
Financial freedom is one thing that is sought by many people today. However, although having money is important, knowing how to multiply the money is more important. This is because, money not multiplied, evaporates. In this article which is in series, I will thus be teaching on how the rich manage, grow and multiply their money. Firstly, I will not be subverting to say poverty isn’t caused by the lack of money or resources but the lack of financial education which equates financial intelligence. Need I say money cannot solve the problem of poverty but financial intelligence which results are…
The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) on Monday appealed to Muslim youths in the country to exercise restraint over the death of top Iranian military commander, Qassem Soleimani, in Iraq. In a statement issued in Abuja by Head of Media of the council, Ibrahim Aselemi, the body appealed to the youth not to allow their emotions becloud their judgment to ensure peace at all times. NSCIA said the issue between the U.S. and Iran can only be resolved through diplomatic dialogue. “The attention of NSCIA has been drawn to a planned peaceful protest by some Muslim youths in…
US President, Donald Trump Following an attack on the United States of America last week on its Baghdad, Iraq, embassy by pro-Iranian demonstrators, it has criticized Russia and China for their failure to condemn the act. While congratulating the 27 of the 193 member nations that did issue statements condemning the December 31 attempt to storm the compound, the US mission to the UN said that Russian and Chinese silence undermined the Security Council. “Not allowing the United Nations Security Council to issue the most basic of statements underscoring the inviolability of diplomatic and consular premises once again calls the…
Hearing aids come in different sizes, grades and designs. They are made chiefly to amplify sounds for a listener’s pleasure. However, these products are to be used appropriately with caution to prevent problems that may arise from its abuse. This should be done by following the instructions or guidelines that are made available in the manual that accompanies them. But as the saying goes “when the purpose of a thing is not known, abuse is inevitable”. These products over the years have been used wrongly especially by teenagers in the society. The purpose for which these products were made has…
IGP Members By Emeke Nwaoboli Edo State Women under the auspices of the Insured Good People (IGP), a non-governmental organization that fights against molestation, abuse and assault have pledged their support for the re-election of Governor Obaseki in 2020. The spokesperson of the women, Mrs. Osargue Pat Osagie made this known in an interview with journalists at IGP’s end-of-the-year party and children seminar at 12, Jemide Drive, off Goodwill, Benin City yesterday. Mrs. Osagie cited that Edo state women have chosen to support Obaseki again in 2020 because unlike some of his predecessors, he is a voice to voiceless women…
The Oyo State Government in a bid to put a halt to drunk-driving is set to prosecute 25 motorists for -drunk driving. This was disclosed by the Chairman of the Oyo State Road Transport Management Authority (OYRTMA), Dr. Akin Fagbemi in a release issued by the Information and Culture Ministry. Fagbemi said that the arrest of the suspects was in agreement with the decree of OYRTMA to curb avoidable road crashes caused by drunk drivers. He stated that five articulated vehicles and three cars were impounded on Friday between 8 pm and 11 pm. Fagbemi said that the drivers of…
The Ekiti State Police Command yesterday revealed that a student of Crown Polytechnic, Ado Ekiti, John Luka (not real name) has been arrested over alleged gang-rape of two female students of the citadel. This was disclosed by the state Commissioner of Police, Mr. Amba Asuquo, who noted that the suspect in the company of an accomplice committed the crime on December 9, 2019. According to commissioner of Police, the duo accosted the two female students with dangerous weapons and forcefully took them to an abandoned building where they raped them. The police commissioner said the suspects would be charged to…
