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.
Ecobank unveils Design and Build 2025 Exhibition, featuring Benimana, Lawanson Ecobank Nigeria has announced that internationally acclaimed architect, Christian Benimana and renowned urban planning scholar Prof. Taibat Lawanson will headline the Ecobank Design and Build Exhibition 2025, scheduled to hold from September 24 to 28 at the Ecobank Pan African Centre (EPAC), Victoria Island, Lagos. Arc. Benimana, co-founder of the African Design Centre and principal at MASS Design Group, is celebrated for advancing socially responsive and sustainable architecture across Africa. He will deliver a keynote lecture on Day 3 of the exhibition, titled “Designing the Future.” Prof. Lawanson, Leverhulme Professor…
New Era: Dangote Refinery ends 50 years of fuel queues … marks first anniversary of 650,000 barrels-per-day refinery. … union membership is a personal choice. President/Chief Executive, Dangote Petroleum Refinery, Aliko Dangote, has declared that since the refinery began producing petrol a year ago, Nigeria’s five-decade-long struggle with fuel queues has finally come to an end. Speaking at a conference to mark the first anniversary of the launch of petrol from the 650,000 barrels-per-day refinery, Dangote highlighted that Nigerians have endured persistent fuel queues since 1975. However, this issue has been steadily resolved since the refinery commenced production on 3rd…
Fidelity Bank starts Disbursement of FGN MSME Intervention Funds … showing commitment to economic growth of Nigeria’s SMEs. Tier One Lender, Fidelity Bank Plc, has commenced the disbursement of the Federal Government of Nigeria’s (FGN) MSME Intervention Funds, administered by the Bank of Industry (BOI), to qualified SMES with a strategic focus on empowering women-owned businesses across the country. The FGN MSME Intervention Fund is designed to provide accessible financing to micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) across all 36 states of the federation. The intervention aligns with Fidelity Bank’s commitment to inclusive economic growth and its long-standing support for…
Pastor Adeboye Celebrates Golden Jubilee of Ordination in RCCG Pastor Adeboye Celebrates Golden Jubilee of Ordination in RCCG September 14, 2025, the world pauses to celebrate a remarkable milestone: Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), marks 50 years since his ordination as a pastor. Half a century of consistent service, unwavering faith, and unbroken devotion to God has produced not just a man of God, but a movement that has spanned nations and transformed countless lives. This is not merely a personal jubilee—it is a global testimony. The Humble Beginning Pastor Adeboye’s…
Olapeju Ibekwe Joins Board of UN Global Compact Network Nigeria Ahead of UNGA 80 Olapeju Ibekwe, Chief Executive Officer of Sterling One Foundation, has been appointed to the Board of the United Nations Global Compact Network Nigeria (UNGCNN), a move that underscores her contributions in shaping Africa’s sustainable development agenda. The announcement, made via UN Global Compact Network Nigeria’s official channels, comes ahead of the 80th United Nations General Assembly, where Olapeju Ibekwe is expected to engage with leaders from the government, private sector, and civil society to further help forge more effective partnerships that accelerate Africa’s progress towards Agenda…
Nigeria experiences inflation drops for fifth consecutive time – NBS Nigeria’s headline inflation slowed for the fifth consecutive month in August 2025, providing some respite for consumers grappling with high living costs. Data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on Monday showed that inflation dropped to 20.12 per cent, down from 21.88 per cent in July. The figure represents a 1.76 percentage point decline on a month-on-month basis and a sharp fall from the 32.15 per cent recorded in August 2024. The Consumer Price Index, which tracks the average change in prices of goods and services, inched up to…
Amusan finishes as silver medalist at World Athletics Championships World record holder in the women’s 110m hurdles, Tobi Amusan Amusan finishes as silver medalist at World Athletics Championships. Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan has won silver in the women’s 100 metres hurdles at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo on Monday, finishing behind Switzerland’s Ditaji Kambundji, who stunned the field to take gold in a national record. Kambundji, 23, stormed to victory in 12.24s, eclipsing her previous best to secure Switzerland’s first-ever world title in the event. Amusan, the 2022 champion and world record holder, followed closely in 12.29s to earn Nigeria’s…
‘Lagos, most amazing city in the world’ – Idris Elba Idris Elba British born actor and Hollywood star, Idrissa Akuna Elba OBE, popularly known as Idris Elba, has described Lagos state as the most amazing city in the world. Speaking about his experience in the state, the global star spoke about the city’s vibrant energy and talent. Idris, during the TIFF Tribute Awards, also opened up about filming in Lagos. He revealed that he had a great time, while lauding the talent in the state. “Lagos, if you’ve never been, it’s the most amazing place, city in the world. I…
Dangote Refinery starts deployment of CNG-powered trucks for direct fuel distribution The Dangote Refinery on Monday officially rolled out its compressed natural gas (CNG)-powered trucks for direct fuel distribution, with over 1,000 vehicles deployed to the gantry for loading. Spokesman of the Dangote Group, Anthony Chiejina, told newsmen that more than 1,000 trucks are ready to lift fuel to filling stations, while 500 others are at the port. “In one year, we have transitioned to CNG. Some of the old trucks are not even qualified in terms of safety. When you see the CNG trucks, the difference is clear. We…
FIRS chairman requests for cooperation towards new tax laws … seeks agency’s directors to take the lead. Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Dr. Zacc Adedeji, has stated that the successful implementation of Nigeria’s new tax laws depends on strong collaboration among taxpayers, sub-national governments, and other stakeholders. Adedeji explained that FIRS, which is currently transitioning to the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), cannot achieve the objectives of the reforms in isolation. He urged the private sector, institutions, and agencies at all levels to work together to ensure the laws deliver the expected results. Spokesman to the FIRS,…