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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.
Akpabio Pledges Action On Dwindling Supreme Court Justices The President of the Senate, Distinguished Senator Godswill O. Akpabiohas called for robust legislative measures to address corruption and breach of integrity within Nigeria’s justice sector. Senator Akpabio made the call while presenting a paper at the All Nigeria Judges’ Conference of Superior Courts held in Abuja on Tuesday, November 14, 2023. Speaking on the theme “Preventing Corruption and Breaches of Integrity in the Justice Sector: The Role of the Legislature”, he noted that the legislature has a duty to make laws that will curb eagerness towards corruption in the judiciary. The…
Actress Fari Elysian Reveals Love as Motivation Behind Relocating from Russia to Nigeria Russia-born Nigerian actress and content creator, Fari Elysian, recently opened up about the reason behind her move from Russia to Nigeria, citing love as the driving force. In a candid discussion on The Time podcast hosted by Victoria Gure and Folasade Abimbola, Fari shared her journey of relocating to Nigeria in 2020 after falling in love with a Nigerian man. Expressing her affection for the country, Fari stated, “I came to Nigeria because of a man. I was in love. I relocated to Nigeria in 2020. I’ve…
Senator Gbenga Daniel’s Bill to Establish Federal College of Aviation Technology Unanimously Approved for 2nd Reading Senator Otunba Daniel, representing the Ogun East District has presented the lead debate on the “Federal College of Aviation Technology, Ilara Remo, Ogun State (Establishment) Bill, 2023 (SB 52).” The proposed bill aims to elevate an existing Federal Technical College to a fully-fledged Federal College of Aviation Technology, providing comprehensive courses in various aviation specializations and addressing the administration of the institution. Senator Daniel emphasized the transformative role of aviation technology, highlighting advancements in aircraft design, navigation systems, communication systems, flight management systems, engine…
Nigeria among top 10 countries with highest number of students in US (Full List) Nigeria has been ranked among the top 10 countries with highest number of students in the US. Newsonline Nigeria reports that Nigeria is the only African country among the top ten with the highest number of students in the United States. This Nigeria news platform understands that data from the new Open Doors Report, published by the Washington-based Institute of International Education (IIE) on Monday showed. According to the report, the number of Nigerians studying in the United States of America rose by 22.2 percent within…
WEMA BANK BAGS TWO AWARDS FOR MOST OUTSTANDING SME FRIENDLY BANK OF THE YEAR AND DIGITAL BANK BRAND IN CONSUMER ENGAGEMENT Nigeria’s leading innovative bank and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has been awarded SME Friendly Bank of the Year and Most Outstanding Digital Bank Brand in Consumer Engagement, at the BrandCom Awards on Saturday, November 4th, 2023. These well-deserved awards were accorded to the bank in recognition of its remarkable impact in the digital banking space and its active empowerment and support for the Nigerian Small and Medium Enterprise [SME] industry. The BrandCom Award is an…
IATF: DANGOTE SEEKS GREATER EXPANSION OF TRADE AND INVESTMENTS IN AFRICA L-R: Dr. Shaimaa Bahaa El Din of the Federation of Egyptian Industries; Yusuf Daya of Afreximbank, Egypt; Engr. Ahmed Mansur, Group Executive Director, Government Relations & Stakeholder Management, Dangote Industries Limited, who represented the President/CE, Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote; Director of Industries, Department of Trade, Investment, Mining and Tourism, African Union Commission, Ms Ron Osman, and President, Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, Otunba Francis Meshioye during the relaunch of the Pan-African Manufacturers Association (PAMA) at the ongoing Intra-African Trade Fair holding in Cairo, Egypt. …as Dangote Subsidiaries show strength in…
2023 Annual NAJA Awards Hold December 14 LAGOS – The Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA) has slated its annual award for Thursday, December 14, 2023 in Lagos. Some of the award categories include car-of-the-year, local plant of the year, assembly car of the year, oil of the year, SUV vehicle of the year, car dealer of the year and luxury car of the year among others. A statement by Mr. Rasheed Bisiriyu, the Chairman of the 2023 Award Planning Committee, said that the NAJA auto awards annually celebrates the best players in the Nigerian auto industry, acknowledging the marketing achievements…
First Lady’s NGO Doles Out N422.75m to 1,709 Widows, Orphans of Fallen Heroes •Lauds their resilience, sacrifices No fewer than 1,709 widows and orphans of fallen heroes of the Nigerian Armed Forces have received financial support of N250,000 each courtesy of the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) of the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu. The support, the total sum of which stood at N427. 75 million, was part of the social investment program of the RHI designed to advance the welfare of vulnerable groups in the country. Presenting the relief package to the beneficiaries drawn from across the beneficiaries drawn…
Hi-Tech Wins FCMB’s 60-Team Hackathon Challenge The inaugural FCMB Hackathon Challenge saw Team Hi-Tech, led by Afolabi Ayanfe and Sophia Ezeh, win the top prize of N3 million for the creation of the digital financial solution, Padi4Life. A partnership with Ingressive For Good (I4G), the hackathon launched a new cohort of techies and fostered innovation and creative problem-solving. With over 2,900 entries and 60 competing teams participating in a 72-hour hackathon, Team Hi-Tech’s Padi4Life made the final shortlist. It stood out for its peer-to-peer lending, asset tokenisation, and blockchain-based investment and engagement features. Afolabi Ayanfe, the Team Lead of Hi-Tech,…
1962 Ferrari Auctioned For $51.7 mn In New York A 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO sports car sold for $51.7 million in New York on Monday, making it the second most expensive car ever sold at auction, Sotheby’s said. The bright red roadster had been the property of an American collector for the past 38 years, and its auction price was surpassed only by that of a Mercedes 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupe that went for 135 million euros in 2022, the auction house said. That would be $144 million at today’s exchange rate. The 250 GTO went on sale Monday evening…