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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.
PSG accepts Al Hilal’s £259m offer for Kylian Mbappe Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) has accepted a 300 million euros (£259m) offer from Saudi Arabia Pro League side Al Hilal for French forward Kylian Mbappe. Sky Sports broke the news on its official Twitter handle Monday evening. The offer could be for just one year, allowing the player to leave for Real Madrid next season and the French club to charge a very high transfer fee. Kylian Mbappe has told Paris Saint-Germain he will not sign a new contract, while the Real Madrid transfer target’s deal in France expires in 2024. Many…
Photo Story: 400 SMEs Get OGD Interest-free Microcredit Loan The Senator representing Ogun East, Senator Gbenga Daniel, OGD, has flagged off a multi-million naira interest-free microcredit scheme for petty traders and artisans in markets across his senatorial district. No fewer than 400 traders and artisans from the nine local government areas of Ogun East Senatorial District were selected as beneficiaries of the first phase of the revolving loan scheme. The launch of the scheme for Remo Federal Constituency took place at the Asoludero Hall, GRA, Sagamu on Sunday while a similar exercise was held on Monday at the Obalofin Hall,…
Peace Ambassador, ATI, others to honour 100 Most Notable Peace Icons in Africa August 30 Arrangements have been concluded for the 100 most notable peace icons in Africa to be honoured in acknowledgement and recognition of their roles in peacebuilding, promoting peaceful co-existence on the continent. The award ceremony being spearheaded by Peace Ambassador Agency Global, African Transformer Institute (ATI) in partnership with World Peace Ambassadors, American Management University, and International Peace Commission seeks to give appreciate these individuals who will be crowned “Peace Icons and Grand Commander of Peace in Africa numbering about 100 across countries in the African…
Putin promises Africa free grain supply to tackle food insecurity Russian President Vladimir Putin President Vladimir Putin has pledged to deepen relations with African countries across several spheres, promising a free supply of grains to the continent to tackle food insecurity. Putin made this known on Monday in a statement themed “Russia and Africa: Joining Efforts for Peace, Progress and a Successful Future” ahead of the second Russia-Africa Summit and Russia-Africa Economic and Humanitarian Forum. The Summits scheduled to hold on July 27 and July 28 in St. Petersburg, Russia, seek to strengthen relations between Russia and Africa, outlining priority…
NAFDAC warns public against contaminated Whippy mayonnaise in circulation The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has alerted Nigerians to the sale of unwholesome Whippy Real Mayonnaise in Nigeria. NAFDAC said the product was discovered following a consumer’s complaint and investigated by the post-marketing surveillance unit of the Agency in Ilorin, Kwara State. “On investigation, the products were sourced locally from the manufacturer, SNF FOODS Limited, Onitsha, Anambra State. Samples were taken randomly from different batches of the product for laboratory analysis in NAFDAC Laboratory. “Laboratory analysis conducted on the product by the agency showed unsatisfactory outcomes.…
100 Most Notable Peace Icons Africa to be Unveiled August 30th Arrangements have been concluded for the 100 most notable peace icons in Africa to be honoured in acknowledgement and recognition of their roles in peacebuilding, promoting peaceful co-existence on the continent. The award ceremony being spearheaded by Peace Ambassador Agency Global, African Transformer Institute (ATI) in partnership with World Peace Ambassadors, American Management University, and International Peace Commission seeks to give appreciate these individuals who will be crowned “Peace Icons and Grand Commander of Peace in Africa numbering about 100 across countries in the African continent. “This is a…
Ahmed Musa’s Kano filling station reduces petrol to N580/litre Ahmed Musa Super Eagles Skipper, Ahmed Musa, has announced the reduction of the price of Premium Motor Spirit at his fueling station, MYCA7 in Kano from N620 to N580 per litre. The professional footballer disclosed this on his verified Twitter page. Musa wrote: “Fuel #580 @MYCA -7 Filling Station Kano. 🏃♀️🏃♀️,” sparking excitement among Nigerians. One Twitter user, Scala @lakaas123, excitedly enquired “How manage Alhaji? N580 in Kano when not in Lagos? Are you whining us?” to which Musa replied, “That is what me I decide to sell my own 🤷♂️.”…
Odu’a-Investment-Company Firm moves to revive education standards in South-West The Odu’a Investment Company Ltd. on Monday launched the “Odu’a Investment Foundation” to rejig the standard of education in the South-West region of the nation. Chief Bimbo Ashiru, Group Chairman, OICL, said at a news conference in Lagos State that the three priority focuses of the foundation were youth empowerment, education and healthcare. Ashiru said this was one of the objectives of OICL’s five-year strategic plan, to plough back to the people of the South-West states of Oyo, Ondo, Ogun, Osun, Ekiti and Lagos. Ashiru explained that the youth empowerment…
Russia will replace Ukraine in supplying grains to Africa – Putin Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that his country will replace exports of Ukrainian grains to Africa, following Moscow’s exit from the deal allowing their safe shipment. “Russia will continue its energetic efforts to provide supplies of grain, food products, fertilizers and other goods to Africa,” Putin said in a statement published on the Kremlin’s website, Alarabiya News said. “I want to give assurances that our country is capable of replacing the Ukrainian grain both on a commercial and free-of-charge basis.” Russia’s military operation blocked Ukraine’s Black Sea…
Nigeria travellers to connect Angola directly from Lagos next week Foreign airlines’ funds blocked in Nigeria hit $743.7m – IATA Private multinational passenger airline serving West and Central Africa, ASKY has extended its connectivity from Lagos to Luanda, Angola. The airline which has its head office in Lomé, Togo and its hub at Gnassingbé Eyadéma International Airport, will commence operations with three times weekly flights to and from Luanda, Angola, effective 01 August, 2023. The airline is a strategic partner of Ethiopian Airlines, and has been consistently since 2017. In a statement issued by the airline, it stated: “With this…