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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.
Nigeria spent half of earnings combating insurgency – Karimi The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Services, Senator Sunday Karimi Nigeria spent half of earnings combating insurgency – Karimi The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Services, Senator Sunday Karimi, has drawn attention to the huge financial toll that insecurity has taken on Nigeria, revealing that more than half of the country’s revenue in recent years has gone into fighting terrorism and insurgency. According to a statement issued in Abuja on Tuesday, and made available to journalists, the Kogi West Local Government Area lawmaker addressed remarks made by Senator Ali…
TETFund, Innov8 Hub R4i collaborate to rebuild trust in Nigeria’s Potential Executive Secretary NBTE, Prof Idris Bugaje (left), exchanging pleasantries with Innov8 GM, Chief Meir Dagan, whilst Executive Secretary TETFund, Arch Sonny S.T. Echono (middle) and Innov8 MD, Mr Gregory Ibe(Jnr) far right, look on. TETFund, Innov8 Hub R4i collaborate to rebuild trust in Nigeria’s Potential TETFund, Innov8 Hub R4i collaborate to rebuild trust in Nigeria’s Potential Now more than ever, Nigerians have reason to believe in the nation’s potential. With a wealth of human resources, immense talent, and boundless creativity, the country is poised for socio-economic transformation. A crucial…
DSTv, Starlink, others pay low to operate in Nigeria – Nnaji GOtv and DSTV DSTv, Starlink, others pay low to operate in Nigeria – Nnaji The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, on Tuesday, said the Federal Government has been exploring measures to curtail the growing exploitation of satellite technologies, lamenting that Starlink, DSTV, and a few other service providers pay ‘peanuts’ to operate in Nigeria. He noted that some foreign investors have been known to find a way to bypass the system and deprive the government of its mandatory revenues. The minister made the revelation at a…
Not less than 16,000 doctors departed Nigeria in seven years – Pate Members of AMCOA; the Registrar of MDCN, Dr Fatima Kyari; the Board Chairperson of MDCN, Prof Afolabi Lesi; the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof Muhammad Pate; the Minister of State of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Dr Yusuf Sununu; and other AMCOA members. Credit: Lara Adejoro. Not less than 16,000 doctors departed Nigeria in seven years – Pate * Nigeria’s doctor-to-population ratio is well below the suggested global minimum standard. Prof Muhammad Pate, the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, said over 16,000 Nigerian…
Presidential amnesty: Final-year, postgraduate scholarship beneficiaries get laptops Presidential amnesty Presidential amnesty: Final-year, postgraduate scholarship beneficiaries get laptops Final-year, postgraduate scholarship beneficiaries get laptops to further learning. Officials of the Presidential Amnesty Programme in group photograph with PAP final year and post-graduate scholarship students at Baze University during the presentation of laptops to them on Monday, April 7, 2025. The Presidential Amnesty Programme has begun distributing laptops to final-year and postgraduate scholarship students in its partnering universities across Nigeria. This was contained in a statement signed by the Special Assistant on Media to the Administrator PAP, Igoniko Oduma, on Tuesday.…
Find lasting solution to Nigeria’s electricity, grid challenges – Shettima to board members Vice-President Kashim Shettima Find lasting solution to Nigeria’s electricity, grid challenges – Shettima to board members * New committee formed to handle electricity related matter to attract investors. Vice-President Kashim Shettima has urged members of the board of the Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) Limited to uphold the highest standards of integrity and professionalism in their efforts to improve electricity generation, transmission and distribution across the country. Speaking on Tuesday at the inauguration of the newly constituted board at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, Shettima said expectations…
Seyi needs discouragement from contesting in Lagos, avoid dynasty – Nababa Seyi Tinubu Seyi needs discouragement from contesting in Lagos, avoid dynasty – Nababa Pioneer Director of Planning, Research and Statistics (DPRS), Mallam Adamu Muhammad Nababa, has said it would be inappropriate for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to allow his son, Seyi Tinubu, to contest the Lagos State governorship in 2027. He urged the president to learn from the mistakes made by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Jigawa State, warning that a similar move could trigger unrest within the All Progressives Congress (APC). He pointed to murmurs within the…
Shettima, Sanwo-Olu, Aare Babalola, Others to Attend NACC 20th Presidential Inauguration Gala in Lagos Shettima, Sanwo-Olu, Aare Babalola, Others to Attend NACC 20th Presidential Inauguration Gala in Lagos Lagos is set to host a major gathering of political and business leaders as the Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce (NACC) celebrates its 65th anniversary and inaugurates its 20th president, Alhaji Sheriff Balogun, on April 12, 2025. The high-profile event will take place at the Lagos Continental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos. Themed “The Power of Co-Operation: 65 Years of Optimizing Nigerian-American Economic Relations,” the landmark gala will reflect on the Chamber’s role in…
Warri Queen Consort Recognized with Leadership Newspaper’s Social Impact Person of the Year Award (Middle) Her Royal Majesty Olori Ivie Atuwatse III, Queen Consort of the Warri Kingdom Warri Queen Consort Recognized with Leadership Newspaper’s Social Impact Person of the Year Award Her Royal Majesty Olori Ivie Atuwatse III, Queen Consort of the Warri Kingdom, has been honoured with the Leadership Newspaper’s Social Impact Person of the Year 2024 Award, adding to her growing list of recognitions for humanitarian efforts across Nigeria and beyond. The award ceremony, which took place on April 8, in a prestigious ceremony held at the…
Farmers Club International Distributes its First Batch of Motocycles to registered Members Farmers Club International Distributes its First Batch of Motocycles to registered Members * Aims at addressing logistical challenges in Nigeria’s agricultural sector. Farmers Club International (FCI) has announced that it has successfully delivered the first batch of motorcycles to its members in Osun State. The handover ceremony took place on Monday, April 7, 2025, marking a major milestone in the organization’s efforts to address the transportation challenges faced by farmers. According to a statement released by Abu Muhammad A.Q., National Publicity Secretary of FCI, the State Chapter Coordinator…