Author: Ifetayo Adeniyi
Adeniyi Ifetayo Moses is an Entrepreneur, Award winning Celebrity journalist, Luxury and Lifestyle Reporter with Ben tv London and Publisher, Megastar Magazine. He has carved a niche for himself with over 15 years of experience in celebrity Journalism and Media PR.
Ned Nwoko speaks on devastating effect of malaria, asks for National Agency Senator Ned Nwoko Ned Nwoko speaks on devastating effect of malaria, asks for National Agency Senator Ned Nwoko, who represents Delta North Senatorial District, is the Chairman of the Prince Ned Nwoko Malaria Eradication Project. Nwoko has said that Malaria posed a significant structural disturbance in Nigeria, going beyond mere public health issue but affecting other areas also. He told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Abuja on Thursday that malaria accounts for about 11 per cent of maternal mortality in the country. Shedding light on his Bill…
FG’s Conditional Cash Transfer Program affects six million in six months — Yilwatda Professor Nentawe Yilwatda FG’s Conditional Cash Transfer Program affects six million in six months — Yilwatda The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, has revealed that six million Nigerians have benefited from the Federal Government’s Conditional Cash Transfer programme within the past six months. Yilwatda made the disclosure on Thursday while addressing beneficiaries of the ongoing Skills-to-Wealth (S2W) training programme in Jos. The minister noted that only two million Nigerians had benefited from the CCT programme over the previous nine years but explained…
INEC integrates AI Division to operations, making electoral processes efficient and reliable INEC logo INEC integrates AI Division to operations, making electoral processes efficient and reliable * Enhancing predictive analysis and intelligent automation. The Independent National Electoral Commission has announced the establishment of a dedicated Artificial Intelligence Division within its Information and Communication Technology Department. The announcement was made in a statement issued by National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information and Voter Education Committee, Sam Olumekun, following the Commission’s regular weekly meeting held on Thursday in Abuja. The creation of the AI Division comes after INEC’s participation in several…
President Tinubu inducts NNPCL board President Bola Tinubu President Tinubu inducts NNPCL board President Bola Tinubu has sworn in the board and management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, seven weeks after their appointment on April 2, 2025. The board’s Non-Executive Chairman, Ahmadu Kida, and NNPCL’s Group Chief Executive Officer, Bashir Ojulari, were sworn in at a brief ceremony held at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja, on Thursday afternoon. The President, thereafter, proceeded to the All Progressives Congress National Summit at the State House Banquet Hall. The 11-member board includes Adedapo Segun and Bello Rabiu, representing the North West;…
Lagos spent N2.46bn on 8,690 vulnerable residents – Dr Afolabi Tajudeen Dr Afolabi Tajudeen, Special Adviser to Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos on Political, Legislative and Civic Engagement, at the 2025 Lagos State Ministerial Press Briefing in Ikeja Lagos spent N2.46bn on 8,690 vulnerable residents – Dr Afolabi Tajudeen The Lagos State Government has so far disbursed N2.46bn to 8,690 residents through the Sanwo-Olu Listens Financial Assistance Programme. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Political, Legislative and Civic Engagement, Dr Afolabi Tajudeen, made this known at the 2025 Lagos State Ministerial Press Briefing in Ikeja on Thursday. The briefing…
Otedola praises Tinubu, Cardoso for reforms, boosting confidence in First Bank Femi Otedola Otedola praises Tinubu, Cardoso for reforms, boosting confidence in First Bank Femi Otedola, Chairman of First Holdco Plc, has attributed his ₦320 billion personal investment in First Bank to the Federal Government’s economic reforms and the Central Bank of Nigeria’s policy measures. Speaking at the 13th Annual General Meeting of First Holdco Plc on Thursday, Otedola commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his bold and visionary leadership in implementing tough but necessary economic reforms. “This journey aligns closely with the bold and visionary leadership of President Bola…
Nigeria plans to release GDP figures for states by July File copy: GDP Nigeria plans to release GDP figures for states by July The Statistician-General of the Federation and Chief Executive Officer of the National Bureau of Statistics, Prince Adeyemi Adeniran, has announced a pioneering initiative to compile Gross Domestic Product data for each of Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory. He made the announcement in his keynote address at the first bi-annual meeting of the National Consultative Committee of Statistics held on Wednesday in Katsina State. “There is currently no official state-level GDP data, which is why…
Telcos will receive $1bn network equipment in July — Minister Minister of Communication, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani Telcos will receive $1bn network equipment in July — Minister Nigeria’s telecommunications operators have committed $1 billion to network equipment orders, the industry’s most significant investment, with deliveries to begin in July, the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani, announced on Thursday. The crucial investment, catalysed by the controversial 50 per cent tariff adjustment approved in February, the first in over a decade, allows operators to offset operating costs that have surged by over 300 per cent in…
Dangote refinery cuts down petrol prices nationwide Reduction of petrol pump price notice Dangote refinery cuts down petrol prices nationwide * The new price marks a N15 reduction per litre across all regions and partners. The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a fresh reduction in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) across the country, with new rates now ranging from N875 to N905 per litre, depending on location. The new price regime, which marks a N15 reduction per litre across all regions and partner retail outlets, was posted on the official social media handle of Dangote Refinery on…
INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE BOY CHILD 2025: THE MORE OUR BOYS ARE IGNORED THE MORE OUR GIRLS ARE UNSAFE Moleboheng Matli Foundation commemorated International Day of the Boy Child in the City of Tshwane (Pretoria), Gauteng, South Africa on 16 May 2025 at Freedom Park Heritage Site & Museum. MMF is a leading South African Non-Profit Organisation dedicated to education and community upliftment with inception dating back 2017. Moleboheng Matli Foundation is rooted in distinctly African ethos while its foundational mission has been to empower girls and women through education and literacy development. The organisation also recognises that the well-being…