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.
WAFCON 30 days to kick off | CAF The TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2026 will make history when it kicks off in 30 days’ time, with the continent’s premier women’s football competition expanding from 12 to 16 teams for the first time. The tournament opens on 26 July in Rabat, where hosts Morocco will take on Kenya at Moulay El Hassan Stadium at 21h00 local time (20h00 GMT). Earlier that day, Algeria face Senegal in the other Group A fixture at Rabat’s Olympic Stadium. The four groups “Morocco 2026 will mark a significant milestone in the…
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has reaffirmed his administration’s unwavering resolve to back security forces in the ongoing campaign against insurgency, banditry and other violent crimes plaguing the state. Presiding over the weekly State Security Council meeting on Thursday, June 25, at the Government House in Gusau, the governor convened the state’s top security brass for a high-level strategic session aimed at recalibrating the state’s counter-insurgency approach. In a terse but firm statement, Governor Lawal disclosed that deliberations centered on reinforcing troop deployments in high-risk zones, fast-tracking intelligence-sharing mechanisms and overhauling rapid-response protocols to better safeguard civilian populations. “I…
Skellig Michael is a small, rocky island off the coast of County Kerry, Ireland…Photo Credit: Instagram/ ireland.explores. Photo Credit 2: Facebook The Embassy of Ireland in Nigeria has announced that applications for the 2026 Ireland Fellows Programme will open on June 29, offering Nigerians the opportunity to study for a fully funded Master’s degree in Ireland. The embassy disclosed this in a post on its X handle on Friday, stating that the programme is open to early and mid-career professionals from Nigeria and Ghana seeking to pursue a one-year Master’s degree at top Irish universities. “Applications for the Ireland Fellows…
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has given October 2026 deadline for taxis operating at the Lagos and Abuja airports to abide by its directives of complying with the standard of vehicles allowed and the increase of tariff from N500 to N1, 500. A statement from FAAN’s management explained that as an organization committed to delivering safe, secure, efficient, and world-class airport services, FAAN considers it necessary to provide clarification on the issues raised and to reassure the travelling public that every action being taken is aimed at enhancing passenger experience and maintaining acceptable service standards at our airports.…
First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has introduced a set of new features on its mobile app, led by a reward points system that turns everyday transactions into tangible benefits for customers. With this update, FCMB shifts the focus from routine banking to value creation, giving customers a stronger reason to engage, transact, and stay within its digital ecosystem. Speaking on the update, Divisional Head, Payments and Solutions, Oladipo Alabede said: “At FCMB, we are constantly innovating to meet the evolving needs of our customers. These features are designed to provide convenience, reward loyalty, and empower our customers to do more…
ProvidusUnity Bank The merger between Providus Bank and Unity Bank has reached the integration phase following the completion of all legal and regulatory requirements, setting the stage for the emergence of ProvidusUnity Bank Limited. The merger between the two banks had recently been sanctioned by the court clearing the last hurdle for the combination of both financial institutions and paving the way for the full rollout of the merged entity. Industry sources familiar with the process disclosed that the merger itself had been substantially concluded earlier, with current activities focused on post merger integration aimed at harmonising operations, technology platforms…
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a further reduction in the gantry price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, lowering the rate from N1,175 per litre to N1,125 per litre. The latest price adjustment represents a reduction of N50 per litre and is expected to provide some relief to fuel marketers, distributors, and ultimately consumers across the country. The development also reinforces the refinery’s commitment to promoting affordability and stability within Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector. According to the refinery, the decision to review the price downward aligns with its broader objective of ensuring that petroleum products remain accessible…
L-R: Ishmael Nwokocha, Group Head, Mobility Business, Access Bank Plc; Chizoba Iheme, Group Head, Product and Segment, Access Bank Plc; Eniola Olutimilehin, Chief Operating Officer, CIG Motors; Gaurav Vashisht, Hyundai Manager, Stallion Motors; Gaurav Kaul, General Manager, Kewalram Motors; Iyabo Soji-Okusanya, Executive Director, Corporate and Investment Banking, Access Bank Plc; Giselle Bejjani, Media and Marketing Manager, Mikano Motors; Oluyinka Osoba, Sales Manager, CFAO Motors; and Olumide Olatunji, Head, Retail Banking Division, Access Bank Plc, during the launch of AutoFest, held recently at Access Bank’s Head Office, Lagos. Nigerians will be able to purchase vehicles with as little as a 10…
L-R: Baale of Kajola Community, Chief Amanda Morenikeji; Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security, Ogun State, Hon. Bolu Owotomo; Vice- Chairman, Ewekoro LGA, Abisola Aliyu and Dangote Cement, Ibese Plant Director, Ayyagari Subbaraidu; during the Dangote Cement Ibese’s Commissioning and Handover Ceremony of Garri & Fufu Processing Plant, at Kajola, Ewekoro Local Government Area, Ogun State. Dangote Cement Ibese commissions Cassava Processing Plant, tackles increase in food processing. Amid rising food prices and growing concerns over food security in Nigeria, Dangote Cement Plc, Ibese Plant has commissioned and handed over a multi-million Naira state-of-the-art garri and fufu processing plant to…
Not less than 30,000 Lagos primary pupils to benefit from feeding initiative. The National Programme Manager of the Renewed Hope National Home-Grown School Feeding Programme, Aderemi Adebowale, speaking at the launch. The National Programme Manager of the Renewed Hope National Home-Grown School Feeding Programme, Aderemi Adebowale, speaking at the launch. No fewer than 30,000 pupils in public primary schools across Lagos State are set to receive daily nutritional support under a new intervention aimed at reducing classroom hunger and improving learning outcomes. The initiative, tagged “Adopt A School for Snacks for Thought – PBAT FEEDS!,” was unveiled on Wednesday by…