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.

Senator Solomon Adeola Yayi Senator Adeola adopts children of murdered aide The Chairman of Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senator Olamilekan Adeola, has adopted the three children of his murdered aide, Mr.Adeniyi Oluwatosin Sanni. This was contained in a press release signed and made available by the Special Adviser to the Senator who represents Ogun West at the 10th National Assembly on Media, Chief Kayode Odunaro. Mr. Sanni was killed on August 5, 2023 during an encounter with security agents at a check point in Ojodu Berger area of Ikeja, and his body dumped at Oshodi area of Lagos state. Speaking…

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World Malaria Day: DOAM Foundation Offers Free Medical Outreach in Imo Community Daniel Ogechi Akujobi Foundation, recently, commemorated the 2023 World Malaria Day with a two-day free medical outreach, held at Primary Health Center, Amaimo Community, Imo State, with the objective of providing solutions to the rampant health cases prevalent among the less privileged. With the theme, ‘Time to Deliver Zero Malaria: Invest, Innovate, Implement’, saw beneficiaries having a one-on-one session with trained medical personnel. The outreach which focused on diagnosis and treatment of blood sugar, blood pressure, malaria, typhoid and Urinary Tract Infection ( UTI), impacted about 500 people…

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Nigeria’s medal hopeful Tobi Amusan flops in Budapest Nigeria’s medal hopeful, Tobi Amusan failed to defend her world championship title in Budapest as she placed 6th in the final of Women’s 100m hurdles on Thursday. Amusan ran 12.62 seconds to come 6th in the race won by Jamaica’s Danielle Williams in a time of 12.43 seconds. Jasmine Camacho-Quinn of Pueto Rico came second in a time of 12.44 seconds, while favourite, Kendra Harrison came third in a time of 12.46 seconds. Harrison had run 12.24 seconds in the heat, but she could not replicate it in the final that could…

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Ekiti First Lady Distributes Bags of Rice to Widows’ Association Wife of Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Olayemi Oyebanji, has distributed bags of rice to the State Widows’ Association as part of measures to cushion the effects of the present economic situation. Speaking while handing over the bags of rice to the leadership of the widows’ body in the state in her office in Ado Ekiti yesterday Oyebanji said the state government was concerned about widows and other vulnerable groups and would not relent to give them succour to alleviate their suffering. She explained that the bags of rice were part…

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Oscars 2024: NOSC Names Stephanie Linus as New Head The Nigerian Official Selection Committee (NOSC) for the Best International Feature Film (IFF) category of the Oscars has appointed renowned actress-cum-filmmaker Stephanie Linus as its new Chairperson. This development comes after the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) approved the formation of a restructured 14-member NOSC team and the subsequent departure of its founder and previous Chairperson, Chineze Anyaene-Abonyi. The reconstituted members of the NOSC also include the Managing Director of the Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC), Dr. Chidia Maduekwe; the President of the Directors’ Guild of Nigeria (DGN), Dr.…

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Firstbank, Eloy Foundation Empower Over1000 Women in MSMEs The ELOY Awards Foundation has said that it has in partnership with FirstBank launched the 2023 Edition of the “Eloy Business Shower” designed and dedicated to encouraging, promoting and empowering businesses owned by women across Nigeria. In a statement, it said the focus and aim are to expose women in business to important business skills, networking, and the Eloy Foundation Business Toolkit, which is a collection of business survival information. “This will further be executed through FirstBank’ FirstGem 9% Loan Scheme created for female owned MSMEs and the SMEConnect Initiative. The Business…

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45% of African MSMEs boost sales through online platforms, survey reveals 53% use online advertising to enhance brand visibility, while 45% directly sell products and services online. The survey also found that 36% use personal savings to tackle rising costs. A recent study conducted across the African continent unveiled a notable shift in the strategies that Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) embraced. According to the survey, 45% of these businesses are effectively driving their sales by harnessing the power of online platforms. This survey, jointly executed by GeoPoll, Africa 118, and the African Talent Company, took a deep dive…

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Ekiti First Lady Distributes Bags of Rice to Widows’ Association Wife of Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Olayemi Oyebanji, has distributed bags of rice to the State Widows’ Association as part of measures to cushion the effects of the present economic situation. Speaking while handing over the bags of rice to the leadership of the widows’ body in the state in her office in Ado Ekiti yesterday Oyebanji said the state government was concerned about widows and other vulnerable groups and would not relent to give them succour to alleviate their suffering. She explained that the bags of rice were…

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Ekiti First Lady Distributes Bags of Rice to Widows’ Association Wife of Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Olayemi Oyebanji, has distributed bags of rice to the State Widows’ Association as part of measures to cushion the effects of the present economic situation. Speaking while handing over the bags of rice to the leadership of the widows’ body in the state in her office in Ado Ekiti yesterday Oyebanji said the state government was concerned about widows and other vulnerable groups and would not relent to give them succour to alleviate their suffering. She explained that the bags of rice were part…

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600,000 smallholder farmers to have digital inclusion – USAID ….as SMEDAN calls on NEDC to promote MSMEs in N’East With current challenges plaguing the economy and small businesses sinking down on daily basis, Feed the Future Rural Resilience Activity, a United States Agency for International Development, USAID, Wednesday, disclosed 600,000 smallholder farmers will have digital inclusion. Speaking during the ‘Tech Enabled Business Model Roundtable’ convened by the Feed the Future Nigeria Rural Resilience Activity, the Senior Programme Advisor for Financial Services, Mark Akpan, said the roundtable basically targets smallholder farmers and MSMEs who are currently excluded from accessing digitally enabled…

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