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.
Soyinka@90: Ebrohimie Road Documentary Film Premieres in Lagos Ebrohimie Road: A Museum of Memory, a documentary based on the little building on the University of Ibadan campus, where the poet, playwright, memoirist, essayist and polemicist, Wole Soyinka lived while he was a teacher at the premier tertiary institution, is set to screen in Lagos in July. The movie itself alludes to bungalow, located a few metres from the bustling main gate of the university campus, where Soyinka was arrested in 1967 on “espionage” charges for daring to cross to the Biafra Republic to dissuade then Colonel Odumegwu Ojukwu, leader of…
A Complete Guid: Adeleke Presents Practical Ways To Tribute MKO Abiola Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State emphasized the significance of conducting free and fair elections as a tribute to the late Chief MKO Abiola and other democracy heroes. In a statement released by his spokesperson, Mr. Olawale Rasheed, to mark Democracy Day in Osogbo, Adeleke highlighted that the 1993 Presidential election, despite being annulled, stood as Nigeria’s fairest and freest to date. This led to the shift in celebrating Democracy Day from May 29 to June 12, as instituted by the former President Muhammadu Buhari administration in 2018. Adeleke…
In the heart of our nation, where dreams take flight Adron Homes stands proud, bathed in democracy’s light On June 12, we join hands with joy and glee,Celebrating every Nigerian, proud and free. As a beacon of hope in the real estate domain,We build homes where aspirations reign. From the bustling cities to the rural plains,We cherish the diversity that in unity remains. Happy Democracy Day, to each Nigerian soul, May liberty’s flame forever console. In the tapestry of our nation’s grand story,Adron Homes celebrates with boundless glory. So let’s raise our voices, let’s sing and cheer, For the democracy…
Full text of Democracy Day broadcast by President Tinubu TEXT OF PRESIDENT BOLA TINUBU’S NATIONAL BROADCAST ON THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF UNBROKEN DEMOCRACY IN NIGERIA 1. My fellow Nigerians, let me begin by congratulating all of us for witnessing the celebration of another Democracy Day today, the 12th day of June 2024. This year also marks our nation’s 25 years of uninterrupted democratic governance. 2. On this day, 31 years ago, we entered our rites of passage to becoming a true and enduring democratic society. 3. Going through this passage was hard and dangerous. During the fateful six years that…
As Wike inaugurates 3.2km rural road in Kwali, promises more …named the road after the famous potter, ceramicist and educator, Ladi Kwali. The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday, inaugurated a 3.2-kilometre road at Shagari/Satellite Quarters, Kwali, in Kwali Area Council of the FCT. Wike named the road after the famous potter, ceramicist and educator, Ladi Kwali. He explained that the road was abandoned for 14 years, while the construction of the bridge along the roads was awarded six years earlier. The minister described Kwali as one of the prominent Nigerians that used her…
Manufacturing, ICT Sector Revenue Push VAT Collection To N1.43trn Q1, 2024 Analysis of the report put local payments at N663.18 billion, Foreign VAT Payments at N435.73 billion, while import VAT contributed N332.01 billion in Q1 2024. The 26.72 per cent contribution of the manufacturing sector to Value Added Tax collection (VAT) in the first quarter of 2024 leapt VAT revenue accruals in the period to N1.43 trillion on the aggregate. This, according to a report released on Tuesday by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) aided the VAT growth rate to 19.21% on a quarter-on-quarter basis from N1.20 trillion in…
Sanwo-Olu unveils Ashimolowo’s N6bn Makarios Aquatic Park Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday, unveiled Makarios Aquatic Park located in Aiyeteru, Ibeju along the Lekki-Epe Expressway in Lagos. The N6bn project is celebrated as the first multi-sensory aquatic park in sub-Saharan Africa. The innovative park is expected to offer a unique recreational experience and serve as a major attraction, boosting tourism and the local economy in the area. The project, envisioned and developed by Pastor Matthew Ashimolowo, underscores a commitment to transforming the region into a premier destination for both residents and visitors. Ashimolowo is an entrepreneur and founder…
History made as Ayra Starr Emerges First Nigerian Female Artiste To Debut On Billboard 200 Album Chart Nigerian sensational singer, Ayra Starr has made history as the first Nigerian female artist to grace the U.S. Billboard 200 Album chart. The singer achieved the feat with her sophomore album, ‘The Year I Turned 21’ which debuted at No. 195 on Monday. Billboard charts tweeted; “Debuts on this week’s #Billboard200: No. 2, @ATEEZofficial Golden Hour : Part.1 (EP) No. 5, @ShaboozeysJeans Where I’ve Been, Isn’t Where I’m Going No. 17, @themarias Submarine No. 102, @crowdermusic The Exile No. 169, @carinleonofi Boca Chueca,…
Partnership, Mr. Eazi Explores Sports, Education in Rwanda As part of his mission to promote African business and highlight its potential through his gaming venture, Choplife Gaming, Nigerian music star Oluwatosin Ajibade, better known as Mr. Eazi, recently visited Rwanda to explore sports and educational collaborations. During his visit, Mr. Eazi met with the Minister of Sports, Aurore Munyangaju, to discuss potential collaborations for sports development and creating more opportunities for young people. This meeting coincided with the NBA Basketball Africa League (BAL) finals between Al Ahly and Petro De Luanda, which took place in Rwanda. Mr Eazi’s presence showed…
After 35 years of meritorious service, Atedo Peterside retires from Stanbic IBTC board Atedo Peterside has retired from the board of Standard Bank Group Limited, South Africa after serving for 35 years. “Today was the Annual General Meeting of Standard Bank Group Limited and I opted not to be re-elected as a Director. The retirement age is actually 70, but I believe 35 years is enough & the succession plans have worked well,” Peterside announced on twitter. He is retiring at the age of 68 years. Peterside founded Stanbic Investment Banking & Trust Company Limited (IBTC) in February 1989 at…