The GE Foundation has announced a donation of US$100,000 to provide immediate relief to Nigeria after several months of heavy rain and devastating flooding. The donation will fund international humanitarian agency CARE to support local emergency response authorities and volunteers in Kogi State. Specifically, the donation will help address the immediate food security and hygiene … Read more
Popular Nigerian singer, Timi Dakolo has partnered with the Azeez Amida Foundation to provide relief aids for Bayelsa flood victims. On Ocotober 26, 202, the Nigerian vocalist raised awareness to the plight of the people of Bayelsa, sharing a video of their homes flooded and properties destroyed. The 41-year-old singer used that opportunity to solicit … Read more
Ghana’s dancing pallbearers have announced that they will be contributing 25% of the million dollar they earned from the sale of the NFT memes to Ukraine’s fund “come back alive” The sensational pallbearers from Ghana begun rising to stardom in the heat of Covid-19 and they have since stayed relevant in Ghana and beyond which … Read more
Drakes makes a very generous donation of $1 million in Bitcoin to the LeBron James Family Foundation after a huge win on Stake. Source: Cole Burston / Getty If you’ve followed Drake even remotely these past few months, you’ve noticed all he has been doing is living his lavish life and relaxing. Granted, that’s what … Read more
Drake is once again subscribing to God’s plan — throwing down big on roulette and giving back to the community just as much as he won … with none other than LeBron James! Champagne Papi made a massive donation over the weekend, offering up a cool mil in Bitcoin to the LeBron James Family Foundation … Read more
Ahead of the 2023 general election, the Albino Foundation has called on Nigerians living with disabilities to join politics and seek elective positions. The Chief Executive Officer of the foundation, Jake Epelle, made the call on Sunday in Abuja as a guest on the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Forum. He said his foundation had … Read more
Play video content TMZ.com Philanthropist Bethenny Frankel‘s effort to help displaced Ukrainians is raising huge amounts of money, and now she’s focused on finding ways to distribute the aid, quickly and safely. Bethenny was on TMZ Live Monday with a huge update — her Bstrong foundation has received $25 million worth of aid donations and … Read more
Bethenny Frankel has done something pretty incredible … she’s raising $25 MILLION for Ukrainian relief, and she’s not done. As we reported, Bethenny’s foundation — BStrong — has been raising cash for badly-needed aid. She says $10 mil has been earmarked to help in the relocation of Ukrainian refugees, and the remaining $15 mil will … Read more
Motunrayo Shittu, a resident of Ekiti State, has called on Nigerians to assist her in raising funds to pay a ransom for her husband’s freedom. Shittu said her husband was out and she expected him back on Sunday, knowing he was close to their house, but he never returned. She said she called him around … Read more
YorochiTV, a Facebook group, has sacked Don Owl-Malik, its head of administration, for soliciting nude pictures from female members of the group as a requirement for approving their comments. In a statement released on Tuesday, the group said it had received “confirmed reports” of Owl-Malik (otherwise known as Ne Du) using “his position as group … Read more
The social media in particular is awash with reports of planned legal action by Emeka Ugwuonye, President/CEO of Eculaw Group, against Air Peace Airline Limited. The news has prompted reactions from passengers who have been victims of flight delays and cancellations by airlines, not just Air Peace. But that hasn’t stopped Ugwuonye from officially communicating … Read more
On January 19, Olawale Ashafa, an internet technology expert resident in Ogun State, woke up to charge his phone, but saw debit alerts. He said he had received N30,000 in his Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB) account the previous night, and had N29,000 in his account after N1,000 charges was deducted. “As soon as my phone … Read more
Dokpesi Leader of the technical committee for Abubakar Atiku Presidential Project Raymond Dokpesi has called on the south-east to back Atiku for the 2023 presidency, saying he is the shortest way to installing a president of Igbo extraction. Dokpesi told reporters on Monday in Umuahia after meeting with the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party … Read more
Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ooni of Ife Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi has been appointed as the royal grand patron of the Zuma Film Festival. This was disclosed in a statement by Brian Etuk, the director of public affairs, Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC) sent to Qed.ng on Tuesday, January 18. In his acceptance letter, the Ooni expressed … Read more
Global Times Newspaper Foundation, a subsidiary of Davida Communications, has donated food items to Olosan Community in Leme, Abeokuta, in Ogun State. This was made known by the founder, Gbenga Odunsi, in a statement on Wednesday in Abeokuta. Odunsi, who led the group during the donation, said the donation was the continuation of the foundation‘s support … Read more
Global Times Newspaper Foundation, a subsidiary of Davida Communications, on Friday, 31st December, 2021 donated food items to two orphanages in Abeokuta, Ogun State. The foundation stated that the gesture is part of its efforts to alleviate the sufferings of the less privileged in the society through its food initiative for the needy across Ogun … Read more
Elumelu Foundation 2022 Elumelu Foundation 2022, the portal has opened for Elumelu Foundation $5,000 Grant. NewsOnline reports that the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) said it has opened portal for the 2022 TEF Entrepreneurship Programme where African entrepreneurs from the 54 countries with business ideas or existing businesses under five years can apply for $5,000 seed capital. … Read more
Elumelu Foundation 2022 Elumelu Foundation 2022, the portal has opened for Elumelu Foundation $5,000 Grant. NewsOnline reports that the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) said it has opened portal for the 2022 TEF Entrepreneurship Programme where African entrepreneurs from the 54 countries with business ideas or existing businesses under five years can apply for $5,000 seed capital. … Read more
Two babies survived a tornado in Kentucky last weekend that ripped the bathtub they were sheltering in out of the ground and tossed it with them inside, their grandmother said. Clara Lutz told WFIE-TV that she put 15-month-old Kaden and 3-month-old Dallas in the bathtub last Friday with a blanket, a pillow and a Bible. … Read more
Global Times Nigeria YouTube star MrBeast rethinks old notions of philanthropy NEW YORK (AP) — The line of cars started forming at dawn. It was early November in Greenville, North Carolina, and drivers waited in a line that stretched for miles to pick up Thanksgiving turkeys — 10,000 free frozen birds to anyone who asked. … Read more
Ex-BBNaija season 5 housemate, Tolanibaj has warmed hearts as she feeds over 350 less privileged persons in Lagos through her foundation. The reality TV star and her team achieved the feat of feeding over 350 less privileged persons in the commercial city of Lagos over the weekend. This is coming shortly after the reality star … Read more