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Minister for Power, Adebayo Adelabu’s Narrow Escape
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Adebayo Adelabu with the sobriquet Penkelemensi or Bayseone is not a rookie in the scheme of things politically in Oyo state. His current role as the Minister of Power has further placed him in the cynosure of all eyes as President Tinubu feels he will bring his cerebral prowess as an accountant into play handling the most critical sectors of the nation’s economy which Nigeria has suffered its epileptic nature for decades. He didn’t just come into prominence he is from a family that held sway in Oyo and defunct Western Region Politics which was his grandfather Adegoke Adelabu who originally has the sobriquet Penkelemesi who was a young seasoned politician who galvanized political might during the western region and carved a niche for himself.
Adelabu former deputy governor at the Central Bank of Nigeria before his resignation to contest for Oyo Guber twice is indeed a man favoured by his creator. Last weekend after leaving his hometown in Ibadan enroute to Abuja with his friends and staff on a chartered flight it was said that the plane conveying him back to Abuja crash landed but with no casualty recorded. While his supporters were jubilating that their son left the air mishap scene unscratched some said it’s the good things he has been indulging in that saved him. Some also said his grandfather died in a road accident at the twilight of his career as a politician of reckon but his supporters prayed that that wouldn’t be his case that he would live long and no evil would befall him.
Sources say after the issues he was just thanking God for protecting him and not making the mishap take his life. Despite the issue; Adelabu came to Lagos to join the Governor of Lagos; Mr Babajide Sanwo-olu and the Governor of Ekiti State; Mr Biodun Oyebanji to commission the 717 stretch Oyingbo Bridge in Lagos. Another source said Adelabu is planning to organize a prayer session and a thanksgiving ceremony to thank his Creator for not cutting his life short and not letting what happened to his grandfather happen to him.
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Oba Saheed Elegushi Throws Surprise Birthday Soiree for Wife Olori Hazida Elegushi
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December 5, 2023
Who knew Oba Saheed Ademola Elegushi had worshipped in the temple of Venus; the ancient Greek god of love to have known so much about the letters and intrigues of Love; the Elegushi of Ikate Kingdom showing the romantic side of him to his wives on their birthday is almost like a norm for him as he is not afraid to share in their pot full of joy at any given time.
Yesterday Monday the 4th of December, his second wife, Olori Hazida Yakassai- Elegushi sauntered into a new age on Mother Earth. while in a celebration mood, the beautiful Olori never knew the cosmopolitan Elegushi king had something in place for her already as he had extended invites to her few circle of friends, family and associates to a small dinner soiree at a highbrow Dunes Restaurant in Abuja.

Olori Hadiza Elegushi
Olori Hadiza was caught off guard as she walked majestically to see her people all seated to surprise her by singing birthday songs to her. She was stunned as friends and family took turns to speak and admonish her strong virtue as a beautiful woman in and out and Oba Saheed was also gushing over her as he said beautiful words to his wife. It was a very cosy ambience for the duo as they both stormed the dance floor to dance while onlookers were having fun in a celebratory mood.
Olori Hadiza never failed to show gratitude as she thanked her husband for putting smiles on her face and promised to continue to love him till eternity. Those who attended were feted with the very best of continental cuisine and high-cost drinks.
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The Address Homes deliver another project, Ikoyi Crescent on Record time
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December 5, 2023
In line with its tradition of providing regal and lavishly built luxury housing brands in its bid to bridge the gap in the housing deficit in the country, The Address Homes Limited, Nigeria’s leading real estate development firm dedicated to the attainment, development, and management of bespoke deluxe contemporary homes, has completed and delivered yet another project in Ikoyi Crescent in a very efficient and timely manner.
Known as The Address Homes Wemabod Estate and located on Ikoyi Crescent, Lagos, the property uniquely designed to give homeowners that serene environment and luxury taste, is on two non-contiguous plots of land designated 37A, Ikoyi Crescent (measuring 2,343m2) and 37C, Ikoyi Crescent (measuring 2,130m2).
Speaking on the completion of the project, the Chairman and founder of The Address Homes Limited, Dr. Bisi Onasanya stated that the company is committed to delivering luxury homes that meet the highest standards of quality and functionality on record time.
He also stated that the company’s attention to detail and commitment to customer satisfaction have earned them a reputation as one of the country’s leading real estate development firms.
“At The Address Homes, we believe in the power of real estate as a tangible asset that builds equity and sets you up for long-term success.
“We evolve concepts that take account of each customer’s taste, budget, time frame, market environment, and the opportunities available.
“We have successfully delivered numerous contemporary homes in the Ikoyi, Banana Island area and another fabulous four, namely; The Luxuria by The Address Homes, Dan and Dan Apartments by the Address Homes, Aunty Ayo, Manuwa Park and Harold Shodipo, GRA are at finishing stages,” Onasanya stated.
On his part, the Managing Director, Wemabod Limited, Mr. Oluyemi Ejidiran commended The Address Homes for delivering quality housing to Nigerians as he described the engagement with The Address Homes as the best fit given its pedigree in the built industry.
He said, “The choice of The Address Homes on this project is quite strategic given its experience and professionalism in the built sector. We are glad that they’ve not only delivered in record time, but notably, the delivery is even coming earlier than they promised.”
Located in a very serene environment directly opposite the official residence of the State Deputy Governor, the roundabout around the area, which serves as the meeting point of Gerrard Road and Ikoyi Crescent, off Alfred Rewane Road, Ikoyi, Lagos, affords good access to Lagos Island, the Third Mainland Bridge, Victoria Island and the Lekki-Ajah axis through the Lekki Link Bridge. This makes the property an attractive option for those seeking a well-connected and tranquil living environment in Lagos.
The property, with a total of 18 units of luxury apartments comprising: 10 units of four-bedroom terrace houses (each with one maid’s apartment); four units of five-bedroom (each with an additional two maid’s apartments) semi-detached buildings; and four units of five-bedroom (each also with additional two maid’s apartments) fully-detached buildings, interestingly, has been sold out already.
The Address Homes Wemabod comes with world-class amenities such as Wet and Dry Kitchen, Ample Parking Space, Double Volume Master Bedroom, Communal Swimming Pool and it is fully Secured.
Buoyed with its unwavering reliability and dedication to quality, custom-tailored homes, which have made The Address Homes one of the highly respected companies in the property development business, the company’s commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction has earned them numerous awards and recognition in the real estate industry.
The Address Homes is a luxury brand known for integrity, professionalism, excellence and timely delivery of excellent jobs.
The firm has delivered over 250 homes to Lagosians on Bank Road in Ikoyi, Banana Island Ikoyi close 107, Banana Island Road, Ikoyi, Banana View, Femi Okunu, Victory Park Lekki, Alma Beach Lekki, Banana Island Ikoyi close, Elegushi-Ikate Lekki, Taiye Olowu and Wemabob Estate.
The firm has extended construction to Ikeja and some parts of Ajah. Currently, the projects in Harold Shodipo, Ikeja GRA, and Aunty Ayo, Keffi Street, Ikoyi aimed at contributing 101 units to South West Ikoyi by 2023 are at finishing points.
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FirstBank UK Adopts Bloomberg TOMS to Optimize Fixed Income Workflow
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2 days agoon
December 5, 2023
Bloomberg announced today that FirstBank UK Limited (FirstBank UK), the UK subsidiary of First Bank Nigeria Limited, the premier West African bank,
has adopted Bloomberg’s Trade Order Management System (TOMS). By integrating TOMS into
its workflow, FirstBank UK will have access to a comprehensive suite of data and analytics,
communications, as well as order and execution management solutions, enabling it to
streamline its fixed-income bonds business.
FirstBank UK is a niche market-maker to its customers in Africa. The business provides market
liquidity in cash bonds, primarily in Nigerian, Angolan, Egyptian and Ghanaian Eurobonds to
manage risk and optimize its inventory. Thanks to Bloomberg’s coverage, TOMS enables the
trading desk of FirstBank UK to support its client base and to monitor its positions, profit and
loss (P&L) and Risks.
“By integrating with our existing systems, Bloomberg TOMS provides FirstBank UK with a
complete end-to-end trading workflow covering African bonds in most of our home markets,”
said Olukorede Adenowo, CEO-designate at FirstBank UK.“ The solution enables us to focus on
expanding our footprint in the African Fixed Income landscape and delivering a first-in-kind service
to our customers in Africa.“We are pleased to help FirstBank UK enhance operational efficiency across its enterprise with
our award-winning sell-side order management solution TOMS,” said Lisa Bravo, Global Head
of Sell-Side OMS at Bloomberg.
“TOMS empowers firms to create a seamless workflow from
their front and middle-office, through to their operations and enterprise applications, while
concurrently delivering their front office users with real-time execution, risk and P& analytics.”
FirstBank UK has further digitized its order management workflow by offering clients access to
liquidity on its own Eurobond Single-Dealer Platform. The application has been integrated with
Bloomberg TOMS to centralize order handling and aggregated custom analytics and
liquidity tools within a single interface, to be hosted and connected to multiple trading venues.
“The integration of TOMS with our custom-built electronic trading platform, allows our customers
real-time access to liquidity in our markets, something unique to the majority of our customers,”
said Robert Hagenaars, Head of Markets at FirstBank UK.
For additional information about Bloomberg’s sell-side solutions, please click here.
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