Why you uu need to download the MTN My2015 BetterMe app..

From:	Linda Ikeji

In a rare demonstration of commitment and innovation, leading Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Company, MTN Nigeria has partnered with 10 lucky subscribers to enable them track and keep their New Year resolutions that were made using the My 2015 BetterMe app.

The MTN My2015BetterMe application enables customers achieve more by providing access to information around healthy lifestyles, self improvement programmes, education, public holidays, prophesies for the year and security, amongst others. 

Using the 2015 Resolution feature on the app, MTN subscribers were encouraged at the beginning of the year to upload their 2015 resolutions. 

Speaking at the presentation of winners of the initiative, Bayo Adekanmbi, Chief Marketing Officer of MTN Nigeria, expressed the company's willingness to demonstrate its values while keeping its promises to exceed customers' expectations and set bench marks in helping them become better people. According to Adekanmbi, "we are celebrating people that we would call the better me generation. People who have codified their aspirations through MTN and are willing to go the extra mile to become better". 

Continuing, he said, "We are happy that some people took the challenge seriously and trusted MTN as a partner in their quest to become better. This explains why we have gone the extra mile of picking people randomly whose resolution mean a lot to us and can provide inspiration to other people, partnered with them and make their resolutions become reality."

One of the winners, Amarachi Ahaneku, a young entrepreneur who lives in Osogbo had made a resolution to expand her food packaging business and attend relevant courses that would help sharpen her skills.

"When a big company like MTN says that they want to help you achieve your New Year resolutions, it makes me very grateful to God and makes me very happy. Beyond the joy in my heart, I am also happy because their involvement will make a very big difference in my business. I see my business taking a great leap as a result of this partnership," Amarachi said.

Quincy Ayemere whose resolution is to save a certain amount of my salary, no matter how little and to serve my God with all my heart and substance will enjoy the services of a financial consultant to help you with savings fully paid for by MTN.

Steven Emmanuel who wants to be an expert in Computer programming before the end of the year will be attending a computer course in programming.

Funmi Ayowole who needs to reach and maintain her weight at 55kg is getting a 6 months gym membership from MTN to enable her reach her desired weight.

So don't be left out. To benefit from the life enriching propositions on the My2015 App, text 2015 to 131 to download the App for FREE.

The Obama girlssss join their parents and others to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Bloody Sunday

From:	Linda Ikeji

The Obama girls Sasha and Malia joined their parents, president Obama and First Lady Michelle in Selma, Alabama on Saturday March 7th to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, the day where civil rights activists braved the KKK and police forces in one of their first civil rights marches. The march took place in March 1965.

President Obama led the 50th anniversary march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge. The group also included former President George Bush and his wife former Laura Bush, some of the original foot soldiers from 1965, faith leaders, and elected officials in Alabama.  See the photos after the cut...

Prof..... Osinbajo celebrates 58th birthday with humanity at heart...(photos)

From:	folasewa olatunde <noreply@blogger.com>

Awww, Kiki Osinbajo had the sweetest things to say about her dad, Professor Yemi Osinbajo who turned 58 yesterday. Kiki  described her father as her first love and role model. She wrote that,

"My first love. Thanks for being the best role model and father. Showing us how much you cared and always making sure the family came first no matter the circumstance. I love you more than life itself. Happy birthday, daddy!"

Meanwhile, Osinbajo who is the APC vice presidential candidate and running mate of Buhari, took his birthday celebration to people living with disability in Lagos. 

Dr. Oluranti Adebule the running mate of Akinwunmi was  present at the event. The celebration was to foster the spirit of sportsmanship among people living with disabilities, as they played basketball to commemorate the event.

A small after party was also organised by friends and families later at night to further celebrate Prof. Osinbajo.

We wish him many more years!