Femi Otedola

Femi Otedola

October 26, 2023

Femi Otedola Donates ₦750 Million to 750 Students

The Nigerian billionaire and business mogul Femi Otedola has recently been named the Chancellor of a Lagos State Varsity, Augustine University. The father of Nigerian celebrities DJ Cuppy and Temi Otedola announced his excitement about being named a Chancellor. He promised to give back to the community by donating ₦750 million each to 750 students... Read More

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‘Disregard rumors, I am very strong’ – Tinubu; Nigeria to evacuate students from Sudan amid crisis starting Tuesday | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss ‘Disregard rumors, I am very strong’ – Tinubu Bola Tinubu, Nigeria’s President-elect, has dispelled rumors surrounding his health and readiness for office, following his return to the country on Monday after spending a month abroad. Upon his arrival at... Read More

November 12, 2022

Femi Otedola gifts DJ Cuppy £5,000,000 Country Home for her 30th birthday

The daughter of a famous Nigerian billionaire and business mogul, Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola, better known by her stage name DJ Cuppy, was left speechless yesterday when her father, Femi Otedola, gave her a £5,000,000 country home for her 30th birthday. This comes a week after her billionaire father, Femi Otedola, set sail on the world’s biggest... Read More

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November 3, 2022

Femi Otedola spends N2.2 billion on a yacht rental for his 60th birthday

Aristotle Onassis Christina O super luxury yacht was rented by billionaire businessman Femi Otedola for roughly €3 million, or more than N2.2 billion, in advance of his 60th birthday. The fact was discovered just days before the billionaire businessman’s birthday on November 4. The Chairman of Geregu rented the super yacht of the late Greek... Read More

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September 20, 2022

Most Nigerian guys don’t want me, they want my billionaire Dad – DJ Cuppy

Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola, also known as DJ Cuppy, a Nigerian disc jockey, and producer, has spoken out about her love life. In a recent podcast, DJ Cuppy, who is the daughter of a Nigerian businessman worth $1 billion, said that most men are interested in her because of her father. Cuppy has said on social... Read More

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Just In: Femi Otedola finally exits Forte Oil to chair new company

Chairman of Forte Oil Plc., Femi Otedola has announced his exit from the petroleum marketing company to narrow his focus and interest on a power generation business, following the sale of the entirety of his 75 per cent direct and indirect shareholdings in the company and the group’s diversification from marketing and upstream sector to power... Read More

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The Late 5: Christian Chukwu receives $50,000 cheque from Femi Otedola; Your performance is satisfactory – Buhari tells Ambode | Other stories

Here are the stories that drove conversation today: Buhari inaugurates reconstructed Ayinke House President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday unveiled the newly reconstructed Institute of Maternal And Child Health popularly known as Ayinke House located within the premises of Lagos State University Teaching Hospital in Ikeja, describing it as a critical and timely intervention by the... Read More

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December 29, 2018

Suspected killers of former CDS, Alex Badeh nabbed; Buhari slams wife again over statement on cabal frustating his govt | Other top stories this week

These were the stories that drove the conversation this week: Nigeria’s first Executive President, Alhaji Shehu Usman Shagari, passed on at the age of 93. The information was made known by Bello Shagari, grandson to the late statesman, who said he died late Friday at the National Hospital, Abuja after a brief illness. Two suspects have been... Read More

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December 25, 2018

The YNaija Cover – the 25th of December

Follow the links below to read the stories and analyses on YNaija: https://www.instagram.com/p/BrzNHBThhxd/?utm_source=ig_share_sheet&igshid=1lzsqshgzsc5q

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November 21, 2018

The Late 5: Jonathan’s book, nothing but a presidential tale by midday – Gov. Shettima; Otedola appears in court, testifies against Lawan | Other top stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: President Muhammadu Buhari has said the security challenges confronting Nigeria are both internal and external factors. Speaking on Wednesday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, the President on receiving a security report from the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), who were commissioned to take... Read More

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November 17, 2018

The Late 5: Otedola endorses Sanwo-Olu for governorship; Aregbesola says he hasn’t collected salaries for 8 years | Other top stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: Chairman of Forte Oil PLC, Femi Otedola, speculated to be running for governorship in Lagos, has endorsed the gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Babajide Sanwo-Olu for governor. In a post on his official Instagram handle on Saturday, Otedola described Sanwo-Olu as his childhood... Read More

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September 15, 2018

Adeosun’s resignation following reports of a forged NYSC certificate; Beverly Osu’s controversial nun photo and other top stories of the week

These are the stories that drove conversation this week. Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Kingsley Moghalu won the presidential ticket of the Young Progressive Party (YPP). In another development, dismissing speculations of his defection from the All Progressives Congress (APC), Governor of Lagos, Akinwunmi Ambode purchased nomination forms. With this, Ambode may be... Read More

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September 12, 2018

The Big 5: 23 PDP Reps threaten to defect to APC, 2 others Join Ambode in 2019 Lagos guber race | More stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today. Jide Sanwo-Olu, a former Commissioner for Establishment & Training and Obafemi Hamzat, a former Commissioner for Works & Infrastructure have joined Governor Akinwunmi Ambode for the Lagos 2019 governorship election. The candidate will be picked by direct primary — the system in which all party members will... Read More

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September 3, 2018

Today’s Noisemakers: Femi Otedola, Don Jazzy, Bovi, others

Every day on the Nigerian Internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social issues, etc. Sometimes, they are just downright ridiculous. We make it our job to take down the names of these noisemakers. Here’s our list from today: 1.... Read More

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Today’s Noisemakers: Fela Durotoye, Naira Maley, Femi Otedola [The #NGAISL World Cup edition]

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social matters, etc. Sometimes, they are just downright ridiculous. We make it our job to take down the names of these noisemakers. If you are a Nigerian... Read More

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Today’s Noisemakers: Femi Otedola, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, Deji Adeyanju, others

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social matters, etc. Sometimes, they are just downright ridiculous. We make it our job to take down the names of these noisemakers. Here’s our list from today:... Read More

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Dele Momodu: There is life outside power

by Dele Momodu Fellow Africans, I have often wondered about what is the matter with most African leaders and rulers that they love to cling to power, by fire by force, as if their very lives depended on it. An average African leader will never quit power voluntarily, and enjoy a standing ovation, as well... Read More

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December 29, 2016

The Media Blog: The fall of NaijaGistLive has been spectacular to behold

Who would have thought? A news story on a major canadian network about a Nigerian gossip blog? But, it happened. We watched. With caution. Same way we did when we heard the ‘co-founder‘ of the site in question, NaijaGistLive had been captured, after which, before we knew what happened, the infamous Matharoo sisters had been roped... Read More

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December 29, 2016

Sex extortion: Sisters apologise to billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola (WATCH)

Canadian sisters, Jyoti And Kiran Matharoo accused of engaging in sex extortion and cyberbullying of wealthy Nigerians have apologised to billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola. The two allegedly recorded conversations and sexual trysts with their high-profile clients. It’s claimed they used a third party to blackmail targets to pay thousands of dollars for their privacy, or face... Read More

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November 24, 2016

The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversation today

These are the top five stories that drove conversation today 1. Recession is inevitable when a polytechnic graduate is the finance minister – Reno Omokri Reno Omokri, Special Assistant to ex-President, Goodluck Jonathan has said Nigeria is in recession because of the quality of people President Muhammadu Buhari appointed into his cabinet. He specifically said the... Read More

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November 24, 2016

Dangote, Otedola attend Arsenal Vs PSG game (PHOTO)

Billionaires Aliko Dangote and Femi Otedola on Wednesday attended Arsenal’s Champions League game with Paris Saint Germain. The game which held at Arsenal’s Emirates Stadium ended 2-2, as both teams shared the points. Dangote, who is a die hard Arsenal fan was seated alongside Nigerian counterpart, Otedola, as both men enjoyed a beautiful night of... Read More

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November 18, 2016

Otedola: None of our personnel among kidnap gang – NSCDC

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has denied a report by the Police that one of its personnel was among a three-man gang which attempted to kidnap oil magnate, Femi Otedola. The police had said it arrested one Kayode Adeyemi, a serving member of the corps, a dismissed soldier and one other suspect... Read More

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November 16, 2016

Police stops attempt to kidnap oil magnate, Femi Otedola

The Nigeria Police said it has arrested a three-man kidnapping gang who had planned to abduct oil magnate, Femi Otedola. In a statement by police spokesperson, Don Awunah, the police said two AK 47 rifles with live ammunition were found with them. The statement read, “The IGP’s Intelligence Response Team (IRT) accomplished this task when... Read More

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October 22, 2016

Sassy Aisha, Nasty Hillary and Millionaire Femi | All the winners and losers from the past week

The week is over and from Nigeria to the United States and to Brussels, we bring to you all the winners and losers of the outgoing week. WINNERS The Nasty Woman: The US presidential candidates, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton once again faced each other in their final debate before election day. In the final... Read More

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October 22, 2016

$550 million, N2.23 billion… | 5 numbers that mattered this week

$550 million – What former billionaire and entrepreneur, Femi Otedola is now worth after his company, Forte Oil’s share prices dropped to a one-year low of N142, according to Forbes. N2.55 billion – The amount of money the Kaduna state government is spending on drones and CCTV in improving security services across the state. N2.23... Read More

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October 22, 2016

Aisha Buhari kicks off 2019 presidential bid + more on The Slab with Isime

Chuks, Tolu, Emeka, and Dami join The Slab with Isime to talk about Aisha Buhari’s chances for President in 2019, Femi Otedola’s sinking Forbes rating, and the need for Pres. Buhari to reshuffle his cabinet. Following the First Lady’s BBC interview where she bared her soul, The Slab crew checks to see if she’s good... Read More

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October 18, 2016

The Media Blog: Ha, these people just totally destroyed ‘DJ Cuppy Takes Africa’

If you don’t know ‘DJ Cuppy Takes Africa’, which launched on the brand new Fox Life last week, we can’t help you really. And if you don’t know who DJ Cuppy is, shior, what are you even doing on this blog in the first, place. Three people who know her and know her show, and... Read More

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