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itel Empowers Over 600 Pupils in Ikorodu with Back-to-School Donations Worth ₦4 Million

Leading mobile technology and Africa’s No. 1 Tech Empowerment Brand, itel, has reaffirmed its
commitment to supporting education and empowering communities through its Love Always On Corporate
Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative. In partnership with Ise Omoluabi Foundation, the brand carried out its
Back-to-School CSR at Omolaiye Community Primary School, Agbede, Ikorodu, on Monday 15 th October
2025 donating essential learning materials worth over ₦4 million to pupils.

The donations included school bags, mathematical sets, pencils, pens, and exercise books; all aimed at equipping pupils with the basic tools they need to succeed in the new academic session.
Speaking during the CSR outreach, Olorun-nimbe Dolapo, ATL Marketing Manager, itel Mobile Nigeria, highlighted the importance of the initiative.
“itel’s Love Always On is more than a CSR project; it is a reflection of our core value of giving back to underserved communities. By investing in education, we are not just serving as a tech empowerment brand, but also one that is deeply committed to impacting lives positively. This project also aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 4, which focuses on ensuring inclusive and equitable quality education for all.”

The headmistress of Omolaiye Community Primary School, Mrs. Oyeneye Teniola Kehinde, expressed heartfelt appreciation to itel and the Ise Omoluabi Foundation for the timely intervention.
“On behalf of our school, I sincerely thank itel and Ise Omoluabi Foundation for this generous gesture. Many of our pupils come from families that struggle to provide the most basic school items. These donations will go a long way in boosting their confidence, improving their learning experience, and encouraging them to stay focused on their education.”
Through Love Always On, itel has consistently extended its impact beyond technology, creating meaningful social change in communities across Nigeria and Africa. The brand continues to prioritize initiatives that bridge educational gaps, support sustainable development, and uplift vulnerable groups.

It will be recalled that in the first half of 2025, itel demonstrated unwavering commitment to social good by executing two high-impact CSR programmes. On April 16, itel commissioned an electric boreholeat Brigade Gama (B), Kasuwar Takari community, located in Nasarawa Local Government Area of Kano State, addressing a long-standing water scarcity issue and directly contributing to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 6; ensuring access to clean water and sanitation for all.
Furthermore, to commemorate Children’s Day May 27th, 2025, itel, in partnership with the Nigeria Television Authority (NTA) Channel 10, donated learning materials to over 51 schools during a grand celebration held at the NTA Grounds, Tejuosho Avenue, Yaba, Lagos. This initiative aligns with SDG 4, which aims to ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities
This latest intervention at Omolaiye Community Primary School not only underscores itel’s role as a leading tech brand but also as a dependable partner in nation-building.
About itel
Established over 15 years, itel is a Technology Empowerment Brand for masses. Adopting “Enjoy better life” as its brand philosophy, itel’s mission is to provide budget-friendly consumer electronic products to emerging markets consumers. In 2025, itel has expanded its presence in more than 80 emerging markets globally, including SSA, Southeast Asia, South Asia, Middle East and Latin American. itel has a product portfolio of smartphones, electronics accessories, home appliances, and lifestyle products. In 2024 it ranked No.1 Global Smartphone brand under $75 and No.1 feature phone brand.
For more information please visit: https://www.itel-life.com/
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Chadreek Renews Recording Contract with UK-Based Label SauceBoi Music

The renewed agreement reinforces the longstanding partnership between the artist and the label. It positions Chadreek for the next phase of his career with enhanced support across music production, distribution, marketing, and international expansion.
Known for his smooth vocal delivery and consistent output, Chadreek has steadily cultivated a dedicated following through standout records including Ori Mi (featuring Seyi Vibez), Better Dayz, Awure, and his earlier project No Bad Vibe. The renewed deal is expected to accelerate his momentum as he prepares new music and broadens his presence across Africa and global markets.
A source close to the camp confirmed that both parties are fully aligned on a clear vision for the artist’s next chapter, with a strong emphasis on high-quality releases and strategic growth.
This renewal marks another significant milestone in Chadreek’s journey as he continues to establish his place within the Afrobeats landscape.
About Chadreek
Chadreek is a Nigerian singer and songwriter signed to SauceBoi Music. He is recognised for his distinctive voice and a growing catalogue of Afrobeats records that blend melody, emotion, and street energy.
About SauceBoi Music
SauceBoi Music is a UK-based record label committed to developing and promoting talent across the Afrobeats and broader African music scenes.
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YTJ Announces New Single “JO,”

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Josh2Funny’s Album Has Fans Talking — But Should He Stick To Music Or Skits?
Josh2Funny’s Album Has Fans Talking — But Should He Stick To Music Or Skits? 😂🎶

Nigerian comedian and content creator Josh2Funny has taken his comedy game into music, and Nigerians are definitely having something to say about it.
The comedian released his 15-track album, “On Behalf of Josh,” on July 10, 2026, but instead of fading away after release, the project has continued to generate conversations on X.
And the big question now is:
Should Josh2Funny continue with music or go back to skits? 😂
Fans have been divided. While some listeners openly criticized the album and told him to return to comedy, others found songs they genuinely enjoyed.


One X user joked:
“Josh2Funny stopped doing skits and started music, Everybody wan chop this music money 😂”
Another simply said:
“This Josh2Funny Album no enter make he just go back skit abeg 😂”
But then came “Lembe.” 🔥
The track caught fire on X and eventually became a trending topic in Nigeria. The #LembeChallenge also gained momentum as creators began jumping on the song.
Josh2Funny later announced ₦1 million for winners of the challenge, giving the song another major push.
And it didn’t stop there.
‘INTERNATIONAL’ FT. ICE PRINCE ALSO TRENDED
On another day, “International” featuring Ice Prince generated its own buzz on X.
One fan even called it their favourite song from the album, while praising the collaboration. The post itself pulled thousands of views, showing that people weren’t only talking about Lembe.
From album criticism to trending songs and challenges, “On Behalf of Josh” has kept Josh2Funny’s name in the conversation.
Whether you love the album or think he should return to skits, one thing is clear:
Josh2Funny has succeeded in getting Nigerians talking. 😂🔥

So, let’s settle this once and for all:
Should Josh2Funny continue with MUSIC 🎶 or return to SKITS 😂?
Music or Skits? Drop your answer! 👇
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