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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.
Turkish Airlines awarded Expatriate Airline Of The Year at TEBA 2025 Turkish Airlines awarded Expatriate Airline Of The Year at TEBA 2025 Turkish Airlines has been named Expatriate Airline of the Year at the 2025 edition of The Expatriate Business Awards (TEBA), in Lagos. This prestigious recognition celebrates the airline’s exceptional contribution to Nigeria’s business, travel, and economic ecosystem. The TEBA Awards honour outstanding foreign individuals and companies whose presence and operations continue to support Nigeria’s growth and global integration. In a highly competitive category, Turkish Airlines triumphed over other globally renowned carriers, including Air France, Delta Air Lines, Qatar…
Stamping, spraying naira note is a crime, not culture – EFCC Olukoyede EFCC-Olanipekun-Olukoyede Stamping, spraying naira note is a crime, not culture – EFCC Olukoyede The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has issued a stern warning to Nigerians over the abuse of the naira, declaring that “spraying and stamping on naira notes is not culture, but a punishable offence.” He stated this on Friday in Lagos during a stakeholders’ sensitisation programme held at the Colonades Hotel, Ikoyi. Olukoyede described the naira as “a symbol of our sovereignty”, expressing deep concern over persistent…
NIMC reduces extortion 40%, registers 122m for NIN File copy of NIMC portal NIMC reduces extortion 40%, registers 122m for NIN The National Identity Management Commission says it has reduced incidents of extortion and unofficial charges in the identity enrolment process by over 40 per cent. This milestone comes as the number of Nigerians registered for the National Identification Number has risen to 122 million, marking a 49 per cent increase since January 2022, when enrolment stood at 72.7 million. The Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of NIMC, Abisoye Coker-Odusote disclosed this on Friday during the closing session of a…
Game On: Stanbic IBTC Ignites the Investment Spark with InvestBeta Season 2 Following the success of its debut season, Stanbic IBTC Asset Management, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, announces the return of the InvestBeta Game Show, with registration officially open. The second season of the InvestBeta show builds on the first edition, aimed at equipping young Nigerians with real-world financial skills in a fun, relatable, and competitive format. The show’s first season, which aired in 2024, captured the attention of Gen-Z viewers across the country, blending entertainment with investment education in a way that had never…
FCMB commits $40M to Luxury Green Tower in Eko Atlantic The Managing Director/CEO, First City Monument Bank (FCMB), Mrs. Yemisi Edun, and the President of TotalEnergies Staff Housing Cooperative Multipurpose Society Ltd (TEHC), Mr. Louis Ogbeifun, at the signing of a $40m facility from FCMB to fund the construction of phase 1 of TEHC’s Louisville residential apartments in Eko Atlantic City, Lagos. The event took place on July 16, 2025 in Lagos. First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has committed $40 million to support the development of Louisville Phase 1, a premium residential tower in Eko Atlantic City, Lagos, in partnership…
Nigeria beats OPEC quota to four percent increase in June Opec logo Nigeria beats OPEC quota to four percent increase in June With a record of 104%, Nigeria exceeded the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) crude oil production quota in June 2025 by .four percent. In the month under review, the country’s crude oil output was 1.505million barrels of oil per day, surpassing the 1.5mopd, the cartel allowed it to produce. The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission made this known in its document titled: “Crude Oil and Condensate Production June 2025.” The report said: “The average crude oil production…
Dino Melaye makes ‘debut appearance’ as lawyer Dino Melaye Dino Melaye makes ‘debut appearance’ as lawyer Former Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye has shown up making his first courtroom appearance as a lawyer, marking his debut since being called to the Nigerian Bar. Dino, who graduated from the department of Law, Baze University, Abuja, represented the Kogi West Senatorial District at the red chamber during the 8th Assembly. Melaye, dressed in a full wig and gown, appeared before Justice Emeka Nwite at Court 8 of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, July 18. According to a post on his…
Wema Bank’s Digital Bank, ALAT, Emerges Nigeria’s Best Digital Bank at Euromoney Awards 2025 In recognition of its position as a digital pioneer in the African banking landscape, Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, a trailblazing digital platform pioneered by Nigeria’s oldest indigenous and most innovative bank, Wema Bank, has been awarded Nigeria’s Best Digital Bank at the Euromoney Awards 2025. Euromoney is a leading provider of competitive intelligence and benchmarking insight for the global banking and finance industry, trusted for over 50 years to deliver data-led analysis that informs strategy, validates performance, and supports decision-making at the executive level.…
Minister Musawa Declares Groundbreaking Creative Industry Mapping To Unlock Millions Of Jobs Nationwide Minister Musawa Declares Groundbreaking Creative Industry Mapping To Unlock Millions Of Jobs Nationwide • Report to be published and made accessible on the Ministry’s platform. In a bold and visionary step toward economic diversification and inclusive prosperity, the Honourable Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism, and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musa Musawa, Esq, is proud to announce the successful completion of Phase One of Nigeria’s first-ever Creative and Cultural Industries (CCI) Mapping. This groundbreaking data initiative identifies clear pathways to create over 2.5 million jobs within Nigeria’s vibrant…
Game On: Stanbic IBTC Ignites the Investment Spark with InvestBeta Season 2 Following the success of its debut season, Stanbic IBTC Asset Management, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, announces the return of the InvestBeta Game Show, with registration officially open. The second season of the InvestBeta show builds on the first edition, aimed at equipping young Nigerians with real-world financial skills in a fun, relatable, and competitive format. The show’s first season, which aired in 2024, captured the attention of Gen-Z viewers across the country, blending entertainment with investment education in a way that had never been…