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​BOLANLE AMBODE LAUDS LAGOS GOVT OVER PAYMENT OF RETIREMENT BENEFITS

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Wife of the Lagos State Governor, Bolanle Ambode, has commended the state government for making the payment of retirement benefits a priority. She also praised the regular payment of workers salaries.

 She gave the commendation at the 46th retirement benefit bond certificate presentation to retirees in Alausa, Ikeja.

Mrs. Ambode noted that it took a focused and purpose-driven administration, to prioritise the entitlements of workers, who spent the better parts of their lives in the service of the state government.

According to her, With gratitude and immense appreciation, I commend the efforts of the Lagos State Government for rising to this important occasion of fixing the entitlements of these great citizens, who had spent the better parts of their lives in the service of the state.

I am also aware that since the inception of this administration, the payment of salaries and pensions has enjoyed top priority as well”, she stressed.

She recalled that the 18th edition of the programme took place shortly after the inauguration of the current administration, noting that several bond certificate presentations had taken place since then, bringing the latest edition to the 46th.

The governors wife who condoled with the families of retirees who had transited, urged the beneficiaries to pay good attention to their health and avoid frivolous spending.

In his address, the commissioner for establishment, training and pension, Dr. Akintola Benson Oke, disclosed that in less than three years of the current administration in the state, no less than 33 billion naira, had been paid to more than eight thousand retirees as accrued pension rights.

Speaking earlier, the director-general of Lagos State Pension Commission, Mrs. Folashade Onanuga, noted that the Ambode Administation gave first line charge treatment, to pension contributions, adding that both employer’s and employees contributions were remitted into individual employees retirement savings account, immediately after salaries were received.

“It is all about commitment on the part of the state executive and legislature under the able leadership of our amiable and hard working governor, she stressed.

Over 286 retirees benefitted from this 46th  edition. 

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Thuli B: A Gospel Star Rising with Grace and Power

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Thuli B: A Gospel Star Rising with Grace and Power

 

Semakaleng Victoria Musina, widely known as Thuli B, is a name that resonates with passion, anointing, and sheer musical brilliance. Born in the vibrant town of Potchefstroom, Northwest Province, in 1987, Thuli B’s journey in gospel music began at an early age, driven by an unshakable faith and a deep love for ministering through song.

Thuli B: A Gospel Star Rising with Grace and Power

From humble beginnings in local churches and outreach ministries, Thuli B has traveled across South Africa, touching lives with her soulful voice and powerful messages. Her talent and dedication saw her enter the South African Top Gospel Star competition, where she stood out among many, making it to the Top 40 at the Soweto Theatre. Her determination only grew stronger, leading her to the finals at the prestigious Joburg Theatre.

Not one to back down from a challenge, Thuli B continued to prove her musical prowess. In 2023, she entered the Crown Gospel Awards – Gauteng Talent Search, where she made it to the Top 5, further cementing her place in the gospel industry. But she wasn’t done yet. In 2024, she took another bold step and competed in the renowned Gospel Song of the Year (G-SOY) competition. Her heart-stirring performances and undeniable talent earned her the 2nd Runner-Up position, a remarkable achievement in a fiercely competitive space.

Thuli B is more than just a singer—she’s a storyteller, a worshiper, and a beacon of hope. Her music carries a divine presence that uplifts and inspires. With each note she sings, she brings healing, restoration, and a message of faith that resonates with audiences across South Africa and beyond.

As she continues her journey, the world can expect even greater things from Thuli B. Whether through her heartfelt lyrics, energetic dance moves, or soul-stirring performances, she is a gospel star destined for greatness.

Stay tuned, because Thuli B is just getting started!

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Surprise Baby Alert! Small Doctor, Partner Celebrate New Arrival

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Surprise Baby Alert! Small Doctor and Partner Celebrate New Arrival

Small Doctor Welcomes Baby in Canada, Fans and Celebrities Celebrate Joyous News

Nigerian street-hop sensation, Adekunle Temitope, popularly known as Small Doctor, has officially joined the league of celebrity parents as he and his partner welcomed a bundle of joy. The unexpected but exciting news has sent waves of celebration and well-wishes across social media, with fans and industry colleagues flooding the singer’s timeline with congratulatory messages.

The heartwarming announcement was made by Small Doctor’s partner on Instagram, where she expressed profound gratitude to God for the safe arrival of their newborn. Alongside the message, she shared stunning baby bump photos, marking the emotional journey to motherhood.

Her post read:
“Alhamdulliah Alhamdulliah Alhamdulliah Robbi Aalamini 🥳❤️. Welcome to the world, sunshine.”

Baby’s Gender Kept Under Wraps, Born in Canada

While fans are ecstatic about the singer’s new fatherhood milestone, some details remain shrouded in mystery. The baby’s gender has not been disclosed, leaving fans eager for more updates. However, what has been confirmed is that the baby was born in Canada, sparking curiosity about whether the singer plans to settle his growing family abroad.

Fans and Celebrities Shower the Couple with Love

Despite the unexpected nature of the announcement, the comment section of Small Doctor’s partner’s post has turned into a hub of celebration, prayers, and love. Fans and industry colleagues have wasted no time in sending congratulatory messages, hailing the singer for stepping into this new chapter of life.

This marks another milestone for Small Doctor, whose music has cemented him as one of Nigeria’s beloved street-hop artists. With a new baby in the picture, fans are already speculating whether this joyful moment will inspire fresh music and lyrics from the “Penalty” crooner.

For now, congratulations are in order for the latest celebrity dad in town! 🎉👶🏾❤️

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Davido’s Alleged Son, Dawson, Clocks 5 – Social Media Reacts to Singer’s Silence

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Davido’s Alleged Son, Dawson, Clocks 5 – Social Media Reacts to Singer’s Silence

Larissa London Melts Hearts with Dawson’s Birthday Bash, But Davido’s Absence Sparks Online Frenzy

The internet is buzzing after Larissa London, the UK-based makeup artist and mother of Afrobeats superstar Davido’s alleged son, Dawson, shared heartwarming moments from their little boy’s fifth birthday celebration.

A video posted on Larissa’s Snapchat account offered fans a glimpse into the epic moments of the occasion. The celebration was filled with joy, laughter, and close friends, as Dawson, the birthday boy, basked in love from those present. The video also took fans on an emotional journey, revealing snippets of Larissa’s pregnancy days and a touching moment where Dawson, with innocent excitement, prepared to blow out the candles on his cake.

However, while the celebration was a beautiful display of motherly love, what stole the spotlight was Davido’s glaring absence—a detail that did not go unnoticed by fans. The singer, who has previously faced public scrutiny over his past denial of paternity regarding Dawson, has once again found himself at the center of heated online debates.

Social Media Reactions Explode

The video sparked a flood of comments, with many pointing out Dawson’s striking resemblance to both Davido and his father. Fans questioned why the singer remained silent on social media about the event, further fueling speculations and criticisms.

🔹 Baddest Girl: “Him and Imade look so much alike. You would think they are twins. Happy birthday baby boy.”

🔹 Yetinde: “David’s gene is strong.”

🔹 Paulex: “Why must he post him when she is denying OBO of the boy?”

🔹 Valerie: “He looks so much like Davido’s father.”

🔹 Danzel: “I’ve never heard him talk before, hope all is well?”

As the drama unfolds, fans remain divided—some defending Davido, while others demand accountability. With the spotlight now shining brighter than ever on the father-son dynamic, the big question remains: Will Davido finally publicly acknowledge Dawson?

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