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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.
SystemSpecs Technology Unites With NNPC, Fidelity To Advance Digital Transformation SystemSpecs Technology Services Limited (STSL), a subsidiary of SystemSpecs Holdings, has once again shown the power of indigenous innovation by delivering the wallet infrastructure underpinning the recently unveiled NNPC Fuel App. Announced by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) in June 2025, the NNPC Fuel app is the latest example of how local technology expertise can drive digital transformation in critical sectors of the economy. STSL, a versatile technology services company, has built a reputation for developing bespoke software solutions and robust support services across industries. With a strong…
AFRIMA Presents 2025 nominations FULL LIST: AFRIMA Releases 2025 nominations All Africa Music Awards also known as AFRIMA has released the full list of its 2025 nominations. The competition promises to be fiercer than ever, with Africa’s heavyweight stars like Davido, Burna Boy, El Grande Toto, Amr Diab, Fally Ipupa, Rema, and DJ Maphorisa now facing strong challenges from rising sensations such as Shallipopi, Himra, Molly, Ayra Starr, Juma Jux and Mia Guissé as the International Committee of the All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA, in partnership with the African Union Commission (AUC), unveiled the Official Nominees List for the 2025…
Maltina pledges to nourish over 1 million students, rolls out new 25cl and 50cl PET bottles L–R: Portfolio Manager, Non-Alcoholic Drinks, Nigerian Breweries Plc, Elohor Olumide-Awe; Digital and Technology Director, Nigerian Breweries Plc, Phil Aneke; Corporate Affairs Director, Nigerian Breweries Plc, Uzo Odenigbo; Marketing Director, Nigerian Breweries Plc, Sarah Agha; 2023 Maltina Teacher of the Year Winner, Adeola Adefemi; Maltina Brand Ambassador, Tomike Adeoye; 2024 Maltina Teacher of the Year Winner, Esomnofu Chidiebube; and Regional Business Manager, Lagos South, Nigerian Breweries Plc, Juliet Ifebueme, at the official launch of Maltina’s 25cl and 50cl PET bottles and the announcement of its…
Nigeria’s excess crude account stands at $535,823 – AGF Shamsedeen Ogunjimi The Accountant-General of the Federation, Shamsedeen Ogunjimi, on Thursday said Nigeria’s Excess Crude Account stood at $535,823.39 as of August. Ogunjimi disclosed this on Thursday at the National Economic Council meeting chaired by Vice-President Kashim Shettima. The ECA was created in 2004 under former President Olusegun Obasanjo to serve as a financial buffer, allowing the country to save oil revenues above budgetary benchmarks and cushion the economy against fluctuations in global crude prices. As of April 2025, the ECA balance was $473,754.57. Giving an update on account balance,…
Africa’s Heritage of Leadership: The Itsekiri Kingdom and the Legacy of Monarchy Lady Diana Ereyitomi Eyo-Enoette Across Africa, leadership has always been rooted in the institution of monarchy. Long before modern democracy, our societies were guided by kings and queens who were custodians of culture, identity, and heritage. Today, while governance structures evolve, monarchy remains an enduring emblem of who we are, a reminder that leadership and ownership in Africa began with the throne. This past week, the Itsekiri people celebrated the 4th Coronation Anniversary of His Royal Majesty Ogiame Atuwatse III, CFR, the 21st Olu of Warri, and Her…
Nigeria’s Cybercrimes Act 2025, Expected To Bridge Inequality Gap Cybercrime The Federal Government’s passage of the Cybercrimes (Prohibition, Prevention, etc.) (Amendment) Act 2024, now operational in 2025, heralds entrenched contradictions. On paper, the legislation aims to bring digital order and curb online abuses. In reality, however, it magnifies inequality. Sections criminalizing online harassment (Section 22—mirroring earlier codifications in Section 24 of the 2015 Act) and publishing false or misleading information (Section 19) are presented as noble tools for accountability. When viewed through the lens of enforcement, the story changes: the poor (politically powerless, digitally exposed and legally unprotected) shoulder the…
NNPCL ASSET SECURITIZATION POLICY IS A GAME CHANGER Lucky Ighoyota In June 2025, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) recorded a milestone of 100% availability on its major crude oil pipelines, leading to a rebound in crude oil and condensate production and contributing to increased revenue for the month. This achievement, the first in a long time, was driven by industry-wide security interventions and effective contract management on key infrastructure projects. This milestone boosted crude oil and condensate production to 1.68 million barrels per day in June 2025, the highest since January. The increased production and stable pipeline…
The Book: “Making Movies The Nollywood Way”- Seun Oloketuyi’s New Release Renowned movie producer and founder of the Best of Nollywood Awards, Seun Oloketuyi, has announced the release of his new book, “Making Movies The Nollywood Way.” The book will detail unique insights into the thought process behind Nigerian movies, including relevant opinions and viewpoints from 21 industry experts. What To Expect: Industry Insights: Readers will read about the experiences and challenges faced by Nollywood filmmakers, offering vital lessons for aspiring filmmakers. Expert Contributions: Nollywood heavyweights like Ọpa Williams, Wale Adenuga, and Emem Isong will break down their success stories…
Senator Nwoko Congratulates Deltans at 34th Anniversary, Lauds Oborevwori’s M.O.R.E Agenda Senator Ned Nwoko, representing Delta North in the National Assembly, on Wednesday congratulated on the 34th anniversary of the creation of Delta State. According to his statement, the Senator commended the resilience and progress of the state while applauding Governor Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori’s transformative M.O.R.E Agenda. Senator Nwoko joined millions of Deltans in reflecting on the state’s remarkable journey over the past 34 years. “Delta State is a beacon of resilience, diversity, and progress in Nigeria’s federation,” he said. “Thirty-four years of Delta is thirty-four years of collective…
FG receives $11m vaccine storage equipment The Executive Director of the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency, Dr Muyi Aina The Federal Government has got cold chain equipment worth $11m to boost vaccine storage, distribution, and immunisation across Nigeria. The equipment includes 1,653 Solar Direct-Drive refrigerators, 165 sets of spare parts, and temperature monitoring devices. Speaking at the official handover ceremony of the equipment in Abuja on Wednesday, the Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency, Dr. Muyi Aina, said the initiative was supported by Gavi, UNICEF, and the Federal Government. Aina emphasised…