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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.
Funke Akindele’s ‘Behind The Scenes’ film achieves ₦1.77bn at box office Funke Akindele… Credit: X/Funke Akindele Nollywood actor and filmmaker, Funke Akindele, has recorded another major commercial triumph as her latest cinema release, Behind The Scenes, grossed ₦1.77 billion at the Nigerian box office, further reinforcing her dominance in the country’s film industry. The official announcement graphics….Credit: X I FilmOne Ng … Success reflects a combination of relatable storytelling, strategic marketing. The milestone was announced by the film’s distributor, FilmOne Entertainment, in a post shared on X (formerly Twitter) on Monday. “Celebrating yet another incredible milestone and we’re so…
Valuable ‘Fuel of the future’ has been found in Minnesota * Researchers explore 3He as a fuel for fusion, a reaction where light atomic nuclei combine and release energy. Helium-3 is usually talked about as a Moon resource – something future astronauts might mine from lunar dust to power fusion reactors or cool quantum machines. Its discovery beneath forests and wetlands in northern Minnesota has surprised many scientists. At the Topaz Project near Babbitt, drilling has revealed measurable, usable amounts of helium-3 in gas trapped deep underground. EarthSnap Lab tests show concentrations of about 14.5 parts per billion – remarkably…
Nollywood movie: Toyin Abraham’s ‘Oversabi Aunty’ takes fourth-highest-grossing ‘Oversabi Aunty’ Becomes Fourth-Highest-Grossing Nollywood Movie. Credit: IG | filmoneng Achievement possible within 18 days of its release in the cinema. Nollywood movie, Oversabi Aunty, produced by Actress Toyin Abraham has been announced as the fourth highest-grossing Nollywood film of all time in WestInstagram Africa. This feat was reported achieved within 18 days of its release in the cinema, grossing over N700 million. The box office figures announcement was made by the official distributor of the movie, FilmOne Entertainment, on its official Instagram page on Monday. According to the post, the movie…
Step Down As FCT Minister To Give Room For Rivers Politics Coordination ~ APC National Secretary Replies Wike File: FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike * Basiru gave his support to Governor Siminalayi Fubara. * Says Wike, not a member of APC. The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Ajibola Basiru, has fired back at the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, asking him to resign his ministerial position and focus on what he described as his obsession with Rivers State politics. The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Ajibola Basiru He said he was unfazed by what…
Sanwo-Olu donates house, vehicles and ₦100m to Lagos military veterans Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Lagos Chapter of the Nigerian Legion, 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day…Credit: X I jidesanwoolu This Remembrance Day serves the purpose of honouring both fallen and living heroes. Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has announced a ₦100 million donation, two utility vehicles and four housing units to the Lagos Chapter of the Nigerian Legion as activities for the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day begin. The governor made the disclosure on Monday via a post on X after receiving members of the Nigerian Legion at the State Executive…
APC NWC Members In Dispute Over Fubara, Wike … says elected offices must be accorded due respect. Tensions have erupted within the National Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) following sharp exchanges between two top party officials over the comments directed at Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara. The National Secretary of the APC, Senator Ajibola Basiru, on Sunday, condemned remarks by the party’s South-South National Vice Chairman, Hon. Victor Giadom, who had described Fubara as a “so-called governor of Rivers State” during a thank-you visit to Gokana local government area of the State by the FCT Minister, Nyesom…
2026 UTME/DE: JAMB Urges Candidates To Create Profiles Now Ahead Registration JAMB The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has urged candidates planning to register for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) to begin creating their profiles without delay. In its weekly bulletin published on Monday, the Board reminded prospective candidates to verify that their National Identification Number (NIN) details were accurate before initiating profile creation, warning that inaccuracies could result in avoidable complications during registration and the examination process. JAMB stressed the importance of timely profile creation, noting that candidates who have not yet…
INEC resumes nationwide voter registration, begins second phase The Independent National Electoral Commission has resumed the nationwide Continuous Voter Registration exercise, signalling the start of the second phase of the process. The resumption, which took effect on Monday, was confirmed by the Chief Press Secretary to the INEC chairman, Adedayo Oketola, when The Punch reached out to him. He responded, “It is true.” The resumption follows the conclusion of the first phase of the CVR, which officially ended on December 10, 2025. INEC had earlier launched online pre-registration for the exercise on August 18, 2025, before rolling out physical registration…
Manny Ita PHUKET — Former two-time heavyweight world champion Tyson Fury has identified British contender Fabio Wardley as a potential opponent should a long-anticipated clash with Anthony Joshua fail to materialize. Despite announcing his retirement in January 2025 following consecutive losses to Oleksandr Usyk, the 37-year-old “Gypsy King” has signaled an imminent return to professional boxing. Fury is currently training in Thailand, where he has been documenting his preparations for a 2026 comeback. In a recent social media post, Fury confirmed his intention to fight again this year. “2026 is that year Return of the Mac. Been away for a…
Manny Ita LAGOS — Nigerian social media influencer and philanthropist, King Mitchy, has revealed that Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, has donated more than ₦100 million toward her charitable initiatives. The disclosure was made during a live Twitch session hosted by popular content creator and streamer Carter Efe. King Mitchy, who is widely recognized for her grassroots activism, frequently documents her visits to rural communities and hamlets where she distributes food, cash, and essential supplies to the less privileged. During the broadcast, Carter Efe questioned the influencer regarding the scale of her operations and the sources of her…