Author: Ifetayo Adeniyi

NIGCOMSAT Set To Host Nigerian Satellite Week In October NIGCOMSAT Set To Host Nigerian Satellite Week In October. The Nigerian Communications Satellite (NIGCOMSAT) Limited has announced the forthcoming “Nigerian Satellite Week,” set to take place from October 16 to 19, 2024. A statement issued by Aisha Bantam Head, Corporate Affairs, NIGCOMSAT, said the week-long event aims to highlight the importance of satellite technology in driving innovation, connectivity, and economic growth in Nigeria and across Africa. Bantam said: “As the world continues to embrace digital transformation, satellite technology plays a crucial role in bridging the digital divide, enhancing communication, and fostering…

Businesses To Look Into For More Money While In Lagos Businesses To Look Into For More Money While In Lagos There are businesses to look into if you are thinking of additional income in Lagos. Nigeria’s most populous city, Lagos, is a land of opportunities for aspiring entrepreneurs. Lagos offers the perfect environment for businesses to thrive. Whether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur or a beginner, starting a business in Lagos can be highly profitable if you choose the right venture. Here are some businesses you can consider doing in Lagos. 1. Transportation  Lagos is known for its traffic congestion, which…

Megastar Awards Promoters Declare Major CSR Initiative in Abuja Adeniyi Ifetayo With the theme of the awards ceremony, “The Nigeria of My Dream is Possible,” a remarkable impact of this initiative will be massively felt. Megastar Awards promoters, and publishers of Megastar Lifestyle Magazine a leading print publication, has announced plans to roll out a massive corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative in Abuja aimed at improving the lives of residents in the nation’s capital. The Executive Director of the project, Adeniyi Ifetayo Moses, shared this exciting development in a statement on Thursday. He revealed that following plans for the prestigious…

AMAA’s 2024 theme, ‘Celebrating African Creativity,’ as The Weekend, Jagun Jagun top nominations AMAA AMAA’s 2024 theme, ‘Celebrating African Creativity,’ as The Weekend, Jagun Jagun top nominations The Africa Film Academy has unveiled the nominees for the 2024 Africa Movie Academy Awards. During a press briefing held at the Sheraton Hotel in Ikeja, Lagos, the organisers announced the nominations for the prestigious event, which will celebrate its 20th edition under the theme ‘Celebrating African Creativity.’ Leading the pack is Uche Okocha’s Nigerian film, The Weekend, with 16 nominations, followed by Femi Adebayo’s Jagun Jagun, which garnered seven nods. The highly…

Facts one has to be aware of on Nobel Prize before new winner is announced in October Nobel Prize Nobel Prize winner to be announced in October Facts one has to be aware of on Nobel Prize before new winner is announced in October. It is not possible to nominate oneself for the prize and to be valid, nominations must be renewed every year and received by January 31. Candidates must also still be alive. 1901, the Nobel Prizes have been awarded to individuals and organisations for work leading to great advances for humanity, in line with the wishes of…

Davido features Beninese singer-songwriter in new single music video “Joy” Kidjo and Davido Davido features Beninese singer-songwriter in new single music video “Joy” Davido features Beninese singer-songwriter in new single music video “Joy” Davido, Nigerian music sensation has unveiled the official music video for his latest single, “Joy,” featuring the legendary Beninese singer-songwriter Angelique Kidjo. He took to social media to announce the video’s release, excitement radiating from his tweet: “Joy music video with @angeliquekidjo is out now!!!” – @davido Vibrant visuals bring the uplifting track to life, blending stunning African scenery with energetic dance sequences. Visit “Joy” music video…

Akpabio, Kekere-Ekun, Abbas Confer With National Awards On Independence Day President Bola Tinubu Akpabio, Kekere-Ekun, Abbas Confer With National Awards On Independence Day. President Bola Tinubu has conferred prestigious national awards on Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas. The announcement was made during his Independence Day broadcast on Tuesday. Tinubu said in recognition of their contributions to the nation, Akpabio and Justice Kekere-Ekun, were awarded the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON), one of the country’s highest honours. He added that the Deputy…

Yemi Solade made known how he was able to survive and sustain 21-year in marriage  Yemi Solade and his wife, Hannah Marsh-Solade Yemi Solade made known how he was able to survive and sustain 21-year in marriage. Nollywood actor and star, Yemi Solade, has revealed how he has sustained his 21-year marriage with Hannah, his wife. While on Nollywood Radio, the 64-year-old movie producer said his wife has been the backbone of their relationship. He attributed much of their success to Hannah’s support and ability to manage him through the ups and downs of life. Solade, who has been featured…

To support MSMEs, BOI gives N77.56bn loans to 1,000 entrepreneurs MSME & BOI To support MSMEs, BOI gives N77.56bn loans to 1,000 entrepreneurs. The Bank of Industry has announced that, within the first nine months of 2024, it has successfully disbursed loans totalling N77.65bn specifically aimed at supporting medium, small, and micro-enterprises. It said the financial assistance has been provided to nearly 1,000 MSMEs across the nation, enabling them to enhance their operations, improve their productivity and contribute to the overall economic growth of the country. The BOI Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Dr Olasupo Olusi, disclosed these figures…

Wizkid refrains female fan from getting too close while performing Wizkid Wizkid refrains female fan from getting too close while performing. Wizkid, also known as Ayodeji Balogun, caused uproar on social media after he told a female fan that he is married with children. The incident occurred during the Grammy-winning artist’s ladies-only party in London on Tuesday. A video from the event which went viral on Wednesday, showed Wizkid surrounded by a crowd of his female fans with one woman, in particular, appearing to get unusually close to the singer. In the video, Wizkid paused from performing to politely tell…