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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.
Crash In BUA Cement Price Has Vindicated Umahi – Ohanaeze Ndigbo The Ohanaeze Ndigbo has said that the move by BUA Cement firm to slash the price of cement from about N5000 to N3500 per bag has vindicated the Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi. The group implied that the introduction of concrete roads technology in Nigerian roads by Umahi led to a reduction in price. Ohanaeze stated this via a statement issued by the Secretary General of the group, Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro. Ohanaeze praised Umahi for his dedication to the construction of new Superhighways and the use of cement…
Real Warri Pikin is a happier woman 6 months after weight loss surgery Anita Asuoha, popularly known as Real Warri Pikin, shares her progress [Instagram/@realwarripikin] She has clearly been happier since undergoing the surgery to better her health. Nigerian comedian Anita Asuoha, also known as Real Warri Pikin, has given a happy update on her weight loss progress following her gastric bypass surgery. The comic shared her six-month progress on her Instagram with a video showing her incredible transformation. In her caption, she celebrated her milestone by highlighting the positive changes to her health noting that she is much happier…
Nollywood: Lagos To Begin $100m African Film City Construction Before October Ending The Lagos State government will be doing the groundbreaking of the proposed $100 million African Film City before the end of this month. The project, which will be sited in Epe, is intended to enhance originality in content creation in Nollywood – Nigeria’s film industry. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, made the announcement on Thursday, at the 12th African International Film Festival (AFRIFF) press briefing held at the Lagos House in Marina. Recall that the state government in October last year, announced that it had signed a Memorandum of Understanding…
Africa’s richest man and US billionaires back $500 million Africa-focused fund Aliko Dangote, the billionaire • Aliko Dangote, Africa’s wealthiest man has teamed up with billionaire investors from the United States for the Alterra Capital Partners fund worth $500 million. • Alterra has closed its first round at $140 million. • This follows the recent withdrawal of major investors like Carlyle, Blackstone Inc., and KKR & Co. from the African market. Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man who also chairs the Dangote Group, has joined forces with billionaire investors from the United States to support a fresh $500 million fund…
K1 De Ultimate’s crew members abscond after show in UK Wasiu Ayinde Marshal aka KWAM1 Two band membersof Fuji maestro, Wasiu Ayinde, popularly known as ‘K1 De Ultimate’, have reportedly absconded in the United Kingdom (UK). The band boys, according to Nigerian journalist, Seun Oloketuyi, were travelling for a performance at an event in the UK when they disappeared without a trace. He disclosed that the lead guitarist and the keyboardist are currently on the run after entering the country. Oloketuyi said the singer, however, has reported the incident to the UK police. Sharing a photo of the band members,…
UK Announces New Travel Requirements Effectives in November 2023 The United Kingdom (UK) on Monday September 4th has announced new travel requirements. Anyone who wish to enter the UK will be required to go for Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA). With effect from November 15 2023, having the UK visa will not be enough for people wishing to enter the territory. Persons Who Need The ETA and How To Be Eligible The news will affect all Nigerians and other citizens except British and Irish nationals. Children are also affected by the announcement. The new travel rule means that all visa applicants…
Chimoney and Interledger Partner to Revolutionise Global Payments A Toronto-based, Techstars-backed fintech, Chimoney, has announced a pioneering integration with the Interledger Foundation (ILF) to redefine global payments and improve financial inclusion and innovation. This means by harnessing the power of ILP, Chimoney will deliver seamless transactions across diverse payment networks, from traditional banking systems to emerging blockchain platforms, making it easy to democratize financial services, mirroring the internet’s universal accessibility via the TCP/IP protocol. Uchi Uchibeke, CEO of Chimoney, explained that by integrating the transformative Interledger Protocol (ILP), Chimoney will bring Mobile Money, Airtime, Gift Cards, and Bank cash out…
PSHAN Annual Awards Night to Hold November The 2023 PSHAN Annual Gala and Awards Night by the Private Sector Health Alliance of Nigeria PSHAN) is set to foster a whole-of-society approach to improving health outcomes in the country. It will provide a forum for captains of industry, global health players, key stakeholders in the Nigerian business and health sectors, government at all levels, corporate executives, NGOs and philanthropists to advance healthcare in Nigeria, highlighting PSHAN’s successes and spotlight opportunities for collaboration. According to the MD/CEO, PSHAN, Dr. Tinuola Akinbolagbe, the event, tagged, “Advancing Healthcare in Nigeria”, is scheduled to hold…
Optiva Capital Partners celebrates Customer Service Week with ‘OptivaPlus’ In Lagos, Nigeria, the heart of Africa, where investment and immigration converge, lies the powerhouse known as Optiva Capital Partners, Africa’s premier Investment Immigration firm. As the world marks the 2023 Customer Service Week under the theme ‘Team Service,’ Optiva isn’t just joining the celebration; they’re leading it. The company demonstrated its commitment to excellence and exceptional service to its customers with an innovative offering tagged: OptivaPlus – more than just a service, it’s a commitment. A commitment to not only recognize but also reward the unwavering trust and loyalty of…
Optiva Capital Partners celebrates Customer Service Week with ‘OptivaPlus’ In Lagos, Nigeria, the heart of Africa, where investment and immigration converge, lies the powerhouse known as Optiva Capital Partners, Africa’s premier Investment Immigration firm. As the world marks the 2023 Customer Service Week under the theme ‘Team Service,’ Optiva isn’t just joining the celebration; they’re leading it. The company demonstrated its commitment to excellence and exceptional service to its customers with an innovative offering tagged: OptivaPlus – more than just a service, it’s a commitment. A commitment to not only recognize but also reward the unwavering trust and loyalty of…