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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.
Nigeria vs Saudi Arabia: Iheanacho, others boost Super Eagles’ camp Ahead of the international friendly against Saudi Arabia, the Nigerian national football team has welcomed four additional players to their training camp in Portugal. Among the new arrivals are Kelechi Iheanacho and Fisayo Dele-Bashiru, both of whom have ties to Manchester City’s academy. Former Watford goalkeeper Maduka Okoye and Brentford midfielder Frank Onyeka have also joined the squad. Despite their recent club commitments, these players have reported for international duty. Fisayo Dele-Bashiru, a 2019 Flying Eagles invitee, met his new teammates and participated in his first training session with the…
Conflict: Knocks for Adeboye over prayers for Israel Nigerians have berated the General Overseer of Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor E.A Adeboye, over his statement regarding the Israel-Palestine conflict. ThisNigeria reports that Adeboye, in a video message released on Wednesday, had declared support for Israel, urging members of the RCCG to pray for the country. He said “Hello my beloved brothers in Israel, I want you to know that we are praying for you, that all members of the Redeemed Christian Church of God all over the world are standing by you at this critical moment. “The almighty…
SMEDAN empowers 40 entrepreneurs with digital skills, laptops in FCT The Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency of Nigeria on Thursday in Abuja empowered 40 entrepreneurs with ICT skills and laptops to promote their businesses. The Director-General of SMEDAN, Dr Olawale Fasanya, gave the laptops to the beneficiaries at the end of a three-day ICT/digital skills training programme for Micro Small and Medium Enterprises. He said that the aim was to empower the youth with digital knowledge and tools needed to grow their businesses online. While emphasising the importance of ICT in doing business, Fasanya said that the role of…
Why I begged God not to give me girl child – Comedienne, Real Warri Pikin Popular Comedienne, Anita Asuoha, Real Warri Pikin, has revealed that she begged God not to give her a girl child before getting married. She said she made the request because of her childhood experience. The thespian said she had thought raising a girl child would be tough and complicated. She, however, said as God would have it, he blessed her with two daughters and she couldn’t be more proud of herself so far. Real Warri Pikin disclosed this while celebrating her daughters on the occasion…
American investors eye opportunities in Nigeria Some investors from the United States of America have expressed optimism about the investment opportunities that are in Nigeria. The investors, who are part of the USAID-sponsored American Institutional Investor Reverse Roadshow, spoke at a reception hosted by the Consul General of the United States of America in Nigeria, Will Stevens, at his residence on Tuesday. USAID, in partnership with the US government’s Prosper Africa, and Power Africa initiatives, hosted the roadshow to expose American investors to investment opportunities and the investment ecosystem in Nigeria. The delegation was made up of 12 executives from…
The Ideal Parliament In A Democracy In the Federal Republic of Nigeria, the structure and function of the Parliament are grounded in the constitutional framework outlined in the 1999 Constitution as amended. A senior lawyer in Nigeria, Mr Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN, in this piece, writes that legal document bestows the responsibility of legislating for the nation’s peace, order, and good governance upon the National Assembly. He delved into the constitutional foundation that shapes the vision of an ideal parliament in the context of Nigeria’s democratic system. Under and by virtue of Sections 4 (1) and (2) of the Constitution of…
Huawei Partners Fouani To Launch Power-M Inverter Solution In Nigeria LAGOS – Huawei, leading technology solution provider and Fouani Nigeria Ltd, a leading distributor of electronics and home appliances, has unveiled the Huawei Power-M Inverter Product to offer Nigerians the opportunity to enjoy 24/7 power availability. The event which took place over the weekend at the Colors on Adeola Odeku, Victoria Island showroom was marked by the presence of Mr. Eric Yang, Director of Huawei Mr. Mohamed Fouani, Managing Director of Fouani Nigeria Ltd.; the companies’ representatives, dealers and other esteemed guests. In his opening remarks, Mr. Eric Yang, Director…
MTN Foundation Awards Scholarships To 1,011 Nigerian Students LAGOS – MTN Foundation through its annual scholarship initiative has awarded scholarships to 360 undergraduate Nigerian students in addition to 651 current scholars, totalling 1,011 scholars. The awardees were celebrated at award ceremonies held in Port Harcourt, Lagos and Abuja. Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Taxation and Revenue, Abdulkabir Ogungbo, Vice Chancellor, Rivers State University, Professor Nlerum Okogbule, Chairman, House Committee on Telecommunications, Honourable Peter Akpatason and other notable dignitaries were present at the different ceremonies. The annual scholarships recognise and reward high-performing students in Nigerian public tertiary institutions.…
Ingryd’s Scholarship Programme Empowers 1000 Aspiring Tech Professionals LAGOS – Ingryd Academy has held its inaugural induction ceremony for a cohort of 1,000 participants in the groundbreaking Ingryd Scholarship Program. The initiative is aimed at tackling the tech talent shortage in Africa, with a bold goal of training 4,000 tech professionals annually. Participants are expected to receive training in strategic and in-demand niche technical skills like Java, Linux, Cybersecurity, and Data Science. The induction ceremony marked the beginning of a transformative journey for the selected candidates. Over the next three months, these individuals will undergo rigorous training and mentorship, equipping…
Almond Insurance Industry Awards Opens, Voting Ends Oct 20 LAGOS – The 2023 Almond Insurance Industry Awards Panel of Judges headed by Ms Prisca Soares has officially released the names of Nominees in the various categories. The very thorough nomination process which lasted for one month had top management staffs of Insurance and Broking Firms, Corporates and Individual Clients nominating companies, and individuals based on the stipulated criteria. According to the organisers, over three hundred individuals and companies participated in the process while some of the nominees were disqualified due to non-compliance with the criteria adding that emergence of the…