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.

 BUILDING A COMMUNITY AND CONNECTING THROUGH STORYTELLING – THE JOURNEY OF SALEM KING In the digital age, social media platforms have become more than just avenues for sharing photos and updates. It has become a space where communities of like minds are built. Among these platforms is Instagram, an empowering social networking app that has become a home for creators and users who enjoy expressing themselves in new ways. With social media empowering self-expression, changing the direction of human needs, and encouraging an engaging means of interaction, the rapid rise of the Creator Economy remains a ripple effect celebrated globally.…

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Tribunal nullifies LP candidate’s election, declares PDP’s Elumelu winner Gavel National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Asaba, Delta State, has nullified the election of the member representing Aniocha/Oshimili Constituency at the House of Representatives, Mr. Ngozi Okolie. Okolie of the Labour Party (LP) was declared winner of the February 25 House of Representatives election in the federal constituency by Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). But immediate past Minority Leader of the House of Representatives and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ndidi Elumelu, filed a petition before the tribunal, praying it to disqualify Okolie. Elumelu, in the petition…

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FG’s $1.7m for coaches, players’ daily allowance, other expenses, says NFF Canada’s forward Christine Sinclair reacts on the ground after missing a penalty as Nigeria’s goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie (R) celebrates her save during the Australia and New Zealand 2023 Women’s World Cup Group B football match between Nigeria and Canada at Melbourne Rectangular Stadium, also known as AAMI Park, in Melbourne on July 21, 2023. (Photo by WILLIAM WEST / AFP) • They must give proper account — Adelabu The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), yesterday, declared that it has nothing to hide in the $1.7 million approved by the Federal…

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National president, Association of Movie Producers, Amb. Dr Queen Blessing Ebigieson and Associate visit the Nigerian High Commission, London Earlier today, the National president, Association of Movie Producers, Amb. Dr Queen Blessing Ebigieson, Famous Otakponmwen, Victoria Inyama and Queen Atud went on a courtesy visit to the Nigerian High Commission, London. We were warmly received by the Nigerian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, His Excellency Sarafa Tunji Isola and Bukar Alkali Abdulsalam, the Minister/Head Information Culture and Sports. We discussed the way forward for Nollywood and the government role in engaging the Creative Industry to foster a better…

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Four Nigerian players make top 20 on WESPAC’s day one [FILES] Scrabble board. Photo; DAILYMAIL Team Nigeria, at the weekend, started its quest to defend the World English Scrabble Players Association (WESPAC) title and also reclaim the individual crown at the global championship holding in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, on a positive note with four of its players in the top 20 list on day one of the championship. The four players currently leading Team Nigeria’s challenge are former African champion, Nsikak Etim, former world champion, Wellington Jighere; current national Green Jacket holder and West African champion, Eta Karo and…

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Made-in-Nigeria smartphones fumble as monthly importation hits N50 billion A breakdown of critical metals in a smartphones • NCC type-approves 2,112 brands in 15 years • Nigerians embrace fairly used units as devices cost N100, 000 to N1m • Country has weak regulation, says Chinese Vendor • Stakeholders urge President Tinubu to look at sector for job creation • China, South Korea, Finland brands dominate market • Local vendors decry poor enabling environment, task FG on forex stability Despite ranking among countries in the world with huge mobile connections, manufacturing of mobile phones in Nigeria has remained a mirage as…

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Twitter logo changes to X as Elon Musk replaces blue bird symbol   Yaccarino tweeted on Monday, “X is here! Let’s do this.” Twitter’s blue bird logo replaced with X. [UNILAG] Twitter owner, Elon Musk and its Chief Executive Officer, Linda Yaccarino have unveiled a new logo for the social media network. As part of a wider rebranding, the billionaire has replaced the blue bird logo with an X. The new logo, a white X on a black background was launched in the early hours of Monday, July 24, 2023, with Yamarico posting a picture of the “X” logo projected…

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Vice Chancellors Hail Dangote’s Impact on Nigeria’s Agricultural revolution President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote has been hailed as a foremost entrepreneur whose laudable interventions in the agricultural sector in Nigeria should be applauded and emulated by others. Many Nigerian University Vice Chancellors, under the auspices of Committee of Vice-Chancellors who were at the Dangote Fertiliser plant on a familiarisation visit over the weekend, marveled at the huge financial resources invested in the Plant. The university heads unanimously agreed that Dangote should be specially recognised for his contribution on agricultural revolution in Nigeria, through his fertiliser project. Secretary of Committee…

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Cheap funding, improved seedlings can help unlock Nigeria’s palm oil potentials – Onyiuke Joe Onyiuke, national president, Oil Palm Growers Association of Nigeria (OPGAN) spoke to select senior journalists in Lagos including Iheanyi Nwachukwu, BusinessDay’s Assistant Editor. Onyiuke, a lawyer and entrepreneur whose business empire crisscrosses agriculture, hospitality and law said that Nigerian Institute for Oil Palm Research (NIFOR) has been the Association’s lifeblood. Excerpts Why should noodles manufacturers in Nigeria rely on imported crude oil palm when they can source that locally? Also, what is the place of crude palm oil in Nigeria’s revenue generation? There are two reasons.…

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200 players for chess, scrabble fiesta in Abuja Chess and Scrabble fiesta in Abuja No fewer than 200 players, including over 400 enthusiasts and spectators are expected to participate in a Chess and Scrabble fiesta in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the week-long tournament organised by BeeCass Chess Club, is expected to run from Aug. 21 to Aug. 26 at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja. Cassandra Otobong, Co-founder of BeeCass Chess Club/Foundation, Abuja told NAN on Monday that the Nigeria Chess Federation and the Chess Players’ Association of Nigeria were in support of the tournament.…

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