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.
With Victor Boniface, Leverkusen have now gone 50 games unbeaten Super Eagles forward Victor Boniface was on target for Bayer Leverkusen in their 5-0 victory over Bochum in a Bundesliga game on Sunday. With the win, Leverkusen have now gone 50 games unbeaten. The Xabi Alonso side who are already champions of the German topflight are now within one game of completing the first part of an invincible treble. If Leverkusen avoid defeat in their final league game of the season – at home to Augsburg next Saturday – they will become the first team to go through a Bundesliga…
DANGOTE INDUSTRIES’ VICE-PRESIDENT, DEVAKUMAR BAGS ICON AWARD Members of the Democratic Youth Assembly of Nigeria (DYAN) have visited the Vice-President, Oil and Gas, Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Mr. Devakumar Edwin, in his office at the corporate Headquarters of the Pan-African Conglomerate in Lagos during which they presented him with an award of “Icon of Delight Service” in recognition of what they described as his contributions toward Societal Development, Human Upliftment and Selfless Service to Humanity. Director of Programme and Strategy, Democratic Youth Assembly of Nigeria, Ambassador Muhammad Adamu (left)presenting an award of “Icon of Diligent Service” to Vice President, Dangote…
MainOne Succeeds In Restoration Of Submarine Cable System, Overcoming Disruption MainOne, a leading provider of undersea fibre optic internet connectivity in West Africa, has successfully repaired its submarine cable system. The cable fault, which occurred on March 14, 2024, disrupted internet services across the region. MainOne, now part of Equinix, collaborated swiftly with regional partners, maintenance providers, vessel owners, and permitting authorities to expedite the repairs. Their combined efforts ensured the swift restoration of the cable system with the utmost integrity. To minimize customer impact during the outage, MainOne implemented rerouting measures and provided additional network capacity. Funke Opeke, MainOne’s…
UBA’S OLIVER ALAWUBA RECEIVES VOTE OF CONFIDENCE BY STAKEHOLDERS In an exciting turn of events, the Managing Director of United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA Group), Oliver Alawuba, has been given a vote of confidence by stakeholders and the management team. The financial results for the first quarter ended March 31st, 2024, have shown remarkable growth across key performance measures, solidifying the confidence in Alawuba’s leadership. Building on the strong momentum of 2023, Alawuba has continued to execute the UBA Group’s long-held strategy of customer focus, geographic diversification, and effective risk management and governance. His unwavering commitment to sound governance,…
Transcorp to Sustain Profitability with Six Strategic Pillars The management of Transnational Corporation Plc (Transcorp), has highlighted six strategic pillars to sustain its growth momentum in 2024 financial year and beyond. The Group in its unaudited first quarter (Q1) ended March 31, 2024, results declared N199.99 billion gross earnings, a growth of 47.32 per cent from N133.72 billion reported the previous year. The leading conglomerate listed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) announced N45.68billion profit before tax, an increase of 1,501 per cent from N2.85 billion reported in Q1 2023, while profit stood at N35.92 billion in Q1 2024, a…
Nwafor, SLTV MD, Bags ‘Salute to Courage Award’ Dr Ifeanyi Nwafor, Managing Director of Metrodigital Limited, owners of Silver Lake Television (SLTV), indigenous Nigerian satellite pay television, has received ‘Salute to Courage Award’(SACA) for his resilience and patriotic stance in ensuring that Nigerians enjoy good but affordable pay TV service. Nwafor was honored with the award at the SLTV Post Launch Reception organised by Camroll Quest Limited in collaboration with friends and associates of the SLTV boss during the weekend in Abuja. Recall that the Federal Government, in a bid to offer Nigerians alternatives and enhance competition in the satellite…
For acceleration of SDGs, United Nations Nigeria partners Sterling One Foundation to co-convene ASIS 2024 •Positive upward growth expected in private sector. United Nations (UN) in Nigeria, led by the Resident Coordinator, Assistant Secretary-General Mohamed Malick Fall has committed to galvanizing the private sector for stronger partnerships and more impactful investments towards acceleration of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This is part of the goals of its partnership with the Sterling One Foundation geared towards building more effective multi-sectoral partnerships on impact investments in critical sectors through the Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS). Last year, the UN and Sterling One…
EMPOWERING NIGERIAN TALENT FOR THE WORKPLACE, CAREER FAIR 3.0 – INTERSWITCH Interswitch, one of Africa’s leading digital payments and commerce companies, has announced plans to host the third edition of its annual Career Fair, aimed at unlocking the immense potential among Nigerian youths and providing them with the required support to thrive in their careers. The event, which is scheduled to hold at the Landmark Event Center in Victoria Island, Lagos, on Saturday, May 25, 2024, will feature top speakers like Mitchell Elegbe, the Founder and Group Managing Director of Interswitch Group; Debola Deji-Kurunmi, Founder, IMMERSE Coaching Company and Franklin…
Nigeria Customs, China sign MoU on economic growth and foster relationship The Nigeria Customs Service has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the General Administration of Customs, People’s Republic of China, to foster bilateral relationships and enhance economic growth. This was contained in a statement on Sunday by the National Public Relations Officer, NCS, Abdullahi Maiwada. According to the statement, the Comptroller-General of the NCS, Adewale Adeniyi, signed the MoU when he led a management team of the service to Shenzhen metropolis of China. Speaking during the visit, Adeniyi appreciated the Vice Minister of the Chinese General Administration of Customs,…
Tobi Amusan’s dream finally comes alive as she becomes the fastest woman in the world Tobi Amusan Nigerian sprinter and 100m hurdles world record holder Tobi Amusan has become the world’s fastest woman in the women’s 100m hurdles following her incredible performance at the inaugural Jamaica Athletics Invitational. Nigerian athletics sensation stole the spotlight on Saturday, when she ran a world-leading time of 12.40 seconds in Kingston to win from home favourite and reigning world champion Danielle Williams (12.46) with USA’s Christina Clemens third in 12.54s. The women’s 100m belonged to another African, Marie-Josée Ta Lou-Smith, who was…