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Adebule, Folawiyo, Sijibomi others to mentor youths at Trek Africa Entrepreneurship Conference 2019

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Adebule, Folawiyo, Sijibomi others to mentor youths at Trek Africa Entrepreneurship Conference 2019 Deputy Governor of Lagos state, Dr. Idiat Adebule, Managing Director Yinka Folawiyo Group, Mr. Tunde Folawiyo and Chief Executive Officer, Sujimoto Group, Mr. Sijibomi Ogundele are among the guests expected at the 4th edition of Trek Africa Entrepreneurship Conference and Exhibition (TAEC) 2019. According to TAEC Project Director, Oki Samson, the theme of this year event is: ‘from poverty capital to prosperity capital: Entrepreneurship and innovation as key drivers of economic Transformation’ and it is scheduled to take place on 15th May, 2019 at Presken Hotel Ikeja, Lagos. He added that the essence of organizing the event is aimed at creating sustainable jobs and wealth creation while identifying the role of entrepreneurs in national development Specifically, he stated that the programme also aim to change the narrative about Nigeria as the poverty capital of the world. A...

Osinbajo Advocates Simplification of Adoption Process in Nigeria

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Says many world leaders were adopted The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has said the process of adoption in the country must be simplified to cater for many children in need of a happy home all over the country. The vice president revealed that many world leaders, including a former president of South Africa, Nelson Mandela and former presidents of the United States of America – Gerald Ford and Bill Clinton – were also adopted. Osinbajo noted that the sheer number of little children all over the country is disheartening. The vice president spoke yesterday in Lagos at the 2nd Annual Conference of the Heritage Adoption Support and Advocacy Group (HASAAG). He said having been to virtually every state in the country, he found that many abandoned children were everywhere. According to him, these children could have been given a better life but for the process of adoption which is very cumbersome. He urged more Nigerians to embrace the idea of adopting children, ...