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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.
Why I Visited Tinubu After Supreme Court Affirmed His Election – Douye Diri The incumbent governor of Bayelsa State and governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Douye Diri, has justified his visit to President Bola Tinubu following the Supreme Court judgment, which affirmed his presidency. Diri gave the reason for his visit to the Presidential Villa in an interview on Channels Television on Tuesday. He said, “I actually visited President Bola Tinubu arising from an official letter that I had written to President Tinubu informing him about the security situation in my state and infrastructural development in my…
‘You’re coming to Chelsea, I’ll be your agent’ – Obi Mikel tells Osimhen Ex-Chelsea star John Obi Mikel has told Victor Osimhen he is ready to broker a move to the Blues for the Napoli hitman, who idolised Didier Drogba. Speaking on his podcast with Osimhen as a guest, Mikel said he would act as the striker’s agent in order to finalise a big-money transfer to Stamford Bridge in the summer. The former Nigeria international also advised his compatriot against moving to the Saudi Pro League at this stage of his career. While discussing a move to the Premier League,…
Kwara YOWICAN Celebrates National Youth Day, Urges Christian Youths to Embrace Positive Values Kwara State, Nigeria – In celebration of National Youth Day, the Kwara State Chapter of the Youth Wing of the Christian Association of Nigeria (YOWICAN) gathered to honor and uplift the youth of the state. Led by Chairman Bro. Stephen A. Awoyale, the event aimed to inspire Christian youths to embrace faith, integrity, and positive values while highlighting their significant role in shaping the destiny of Kwara State and Nigeria. Amidst an atmosphere of hope and optimism, Bro. Stephen A. Awoyale emphasized the importance of fearing God…
Nigerian woman Helen Williams sets new Guinness World Record for longest handmade wig Helen Williams, a wigmaker from Lagos, has entered the Guinness World Records by creating the world’s longest handmade wig. The wig measures an astounding 351.28 meters (1,152 ft 5 in) with Helen dedicating 11 days and over two million naira (£2,031; $2,493) to craft this remarkable wig. The GWR acknowledged her feat, by sharing on its official “X” account, “Helen Williams from Lagos, Nigeria has achieved a new record for the longest handmade wig which stretches an incredible 351.28 metres (1,152 ft 5 in)” Helen, after constructing…
ValueJet’s CRJ aircraft slips off Port-Harcourt Airport taxi-way A ValueJet aircraft on Tuesday slipped on a taxi turn after landing safely and cleared off the runway at Port Harcourt airport. There was no damage to the aircraft. The incident happened at 3.30 pm. The CRJ 900 Bombardier aircraft with registration 5N-BXR landed safely with passengers wondering what could have happened because the airplane landed safely without difficulty. The minor incident happened at about 3.30 pm at the Port-Harcourt International Airport according to the Managing Director of ValueJet, Capt. Dapo Majekodunmi. Majekodunni while speaking to Aviation Metric said the aircraft encountered…
From Lagos to London: Africa’s economic powerhouse makes historic debut at Lord Mayor’s Show Nigeria’s Lagos state marked a historic moment by making Africa’s inaugural appearance at the renowned Lord Mayor’s Show in London – an annual procession, steeped in 800 years of tradition, that celebrates the history and commerce of the city. The debut signals the state government’s ambitions to become a global financial hub and to attract foreign investment, particularly crucial as federal authorities grapple with revitalizing Nigeria’s economy, which faces challenges such as mounting debts, unprecedented inflation rates, and a sharp decline in the local currency. Organizers…
Miss Africa Queen, Precious Okoye pledges commitment to regional industrialisation, agric. development Precious Okoye, the current Miss Africa Queen, on Monday pledged to use her platform to advocate for the development of agricultural industrialisation and economic development in the African region. Okoye said this at a World Press Briefing and her unveiling as the sixth Miss Africa Queen, organised by the Miss Africa Organisation in Abuja. She said the need for awareness and implementation of agro-industrialisation across Africa cannot be over-emphasised at a time when the economy had been fluctuating. According to her, establishing public-private joint initiatives for growth and…
SENATOR NED NWOKO EXTENDS CONGRATULATIONS TO GOVERNOR DIRI FOR RESOUNDING RE-ELECTION VICTORY IN BAYELSA The senator representing Delta North senatorial district, Senator Ned Munir Nwoko, has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Governor Diri Douye on his re-election as governor of Bayelsa State. In a congratulatory message released by his media office, the Senator commended the governor’s leadership and expressed pride in the victory, highlighting the trust and confidence the people of Bayelsa have placed in Governor Douye. Senator Ned Nwoko conveyed his best wishes to the Governor, anticipating a second term marked by even greater accomplishments, development, and unity for…
Osimhen reflects on rejecting €200m Saudi Arabia offer Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen who ply his trade with Serie A champions Napoli has hinted that it was tough rejecting a big money offer from Saudi Arabia in the summer. Saudi Arabia Pro League side Al-Hilal reportedly launched a lucrative €200m offer to Napoli President Aurelio De Laurentiis to sign the Nigerian goal poacher in the summer, but the Serie A champions rejected the offer. The 24-year-old Napoli prolific striker was in impressive form for the Parthenopeans last season where he helped the team clinch the Serie A title for the first…
Nigeria, South Africa to lead strong entertainment, media revenue growth– PwC The recently released PwC Africa Entertainment and Media Outlook 2023-2027 report has predicted that Nigeria will experience the most substantial growth in Entertainment and Media (E&M) revenue, with revenue expected to more than double from 2022 to 2027. Additionally, South Africa’s E&M market growth is expected to outpace the global average, despite stabilizing in 2022. The report highlights the challenges faced by the E&M industry in 2022, including the impact of the global economy struggling to return to normalcy. Factors such as falling stock markets, rising interest rates, and…