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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.
Tinubu gives appointment to officers for federal university Abeokuta, others President Bola Tinubu Tinubu gives appointment to officers for federal university, Abeokuta, others President Bola Tinubu has appointed principal officers for the Federal University of Medicine and Medical Sciences, Abeokuta, Ogun and Federal College of Education (Technical), Yauri, Potsikum, Yobe. Tinubu appointed Prof. Fatiu Arogundade as the Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Abeokuta. Dr Obayomi Olukayode Gregory is the new Registrar, Mrs Adedokun Omolola Olufunso the Bursar, while Dr Idiat Odunola Agboola becomes the university’s Librarian, the President’s spokesman, Mr Bayo Onanuga, said in a statement. Arogundade, a…
Reps asks CBN to suspend new ATM charges House of Representatives Reps asks CBN to suspend new ATM charges The House of Representatives has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria to suspend the implementation of the increment in Automated Teller Machine transaction charges given the economic situation in the country. The decision of the House was sequel to the adoption of a motion of urgent public importance sponsored by the member representing Esan Central /Esan West/Igueben Federal Constituency, Edo State, Marcus Onobun, during Tuesday’s plenary. Addressing his colleagues on the floor, Onobun noted that the apex bank through a…
W’Cup qualifiers: Chelle names Super Eagles final squad Super Eagles W’Cup qualifiers: Chelle names Super Eagles final squad Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle, on Tuesday, announced his final 23-man squad ahead of Nigeria’s 2026 World Cup qualifying fixtures against Rwanda and Zimbabwe. The coach released an expanded provisional squad of 39 players last week. These will be his debut matches in charge of the three-time African champions. The squad consists of three goalkeepers, six defenders, six midfielders, and seven forwards, with a mix of experienced names and new faces. Full squad list: Goalkeepers: Amas Obasogie, Kayode Bankole, Stanley Nwabali…
Mastercard Foundation’s New Podcast Champions Values-based Leadership Mastercard Foundation’s New Podcast Champions Values-based Leadership The Mastercard Foundation has announced the launch of a new podcast that seeks to challenge, motivate and inspire the next generation to lead with purpose and to act with courage. Transcending Boundaries – Conversations with Reeta Roy, is a compelling new series that shares the lives, leadership journeys, and insights of remarkable international leaders including former heads of state, human rights advocates, and social innovators. Hosted by the President & CEO at the Mastercard Foundation, Reeta Roy, the podcast features conversations that illuminate the experiences and…
AfDB, ECOWAS sign $12 million agreement to boost food security in West Africa AfDB, ECOWAS sign $12 million agreement to boost food security in West Africa The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission have signed a $12 million grant agreement to implement the Rice Resilient Value Chains Development Project (REWARD) and boost food security in West Africa. The signing ceremony took place at the ECOWAS Commission Headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria, marking a significant milestone in regional food security efforts, a press release on ECOWAS website stated. The REWARD project aims to promote…
Moniepoint Is A True Nigerian Success Story, Unicorn – Amb. Tuggar Cross section of Moniepoint Executives and the Foreign Affairs delegation during the Minister’s visit to the Moniepoint office as part of the Minister’s High-Level Working Visit To The United Kingdom last week. Moniepoint Is A True Nigerian Success Story, Unicorn – Amb. Tuggar In a move that bolsters investor confidence in Nigeria’s burgeoning fintech sector, the Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, visited the UK offices of Moniepoint Inc., a leading Nigerian financial institution, during his high-level working visit to the United Kingdom. L- R Co-Founder…
Group Lauds PINL’s Contributions To Oil & Gas Sector Growth Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (PINL) • … uniting host communities and boosting development. • … initiates policies which improves workers welfare. The Niger Delta Volunteers (NDV) have hailed Pipeline Infrastructure Nigerian Limited, stating that its outstanding contributions to the oil and gas sector in Nigeria have boosted the growth of the industry. The group hailed Pipeline Infrastructure Nigerian Limited for its diligent efforts in ensuring a peaceful and secure oil and gas sector across the Niger Delta. At a quarterly press conference, the group said the company has initiated policies…
Tinubu vows to reverse japa, inaugurates youth confab committee President Bola Tinubu Tinubu vows to reverse japa, inaugurates youth confab committee President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that his administration’s economic reforms will encourage professionals who left the country in search of better opportunities to return. He said this statement on Monday while inaugurating the Implementation Committee for the National Youth Conference at the State House, Abuja. The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, revealed details of the meeting in a statement he signed Monday titled ‘Nigerian Professionals Will Return As Economy Improves, President Tinubu…
Hong Kong attracts tech talents from Nigeria, other foreign countries, unvails visa scheme Hong Kong attracts tech talents from Nigeria, other foreign countries, unvails visa scheme Hong Kong has unveiled the 2025 edition of the Technology Talent Admission Scheme (TechTAS), aiming to streamline the entry of international professionals in key technological fields. This initiative seeks to strengthen Hong Kong’s position as a global technology hub by offering a fast-track visa process for experts in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, fintech, robotics, biotechnology, and other high-tech industries. TechTAS provides an efficient pathway for eligible companies to recruit non-local technology talent for research and…
JAMB begins sales of Direct Entry forms Wednesday The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board,JAMB, has said it would begin sale of Direct Entry forms to candidates seeking direct entry admissions into higher institutions from Wednesday, March 12,2025. The board, in a statement on Monday by its spokesman, Fabian Benjamin, said this registration process is crucial for individuals who possess degrees, diplomas, or A-level certificates and wish to advance their education at their preferred universities. “The initiation of the DE sales follows the successful conclusion of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME application sales, which ended on Saturday, March 8, 2025.…