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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.
Symptoms/signs of cancer you should take note of Symptoms/signs of cancer you should take note of Yesterday, February 4, marked World Cancer Day, a reminder that early detection can save lives. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), recognising early signs of cancer can improve survival rates. Some types, like skin, cervical, breast, colorectal, and oral cancers, are more treatable when caught early. Here are the signs WHO says people should take note of: 1. Unusual Bleeding or Discharge Unexpected bleeding can be a red flag. WHO warns that blood in urine or stool, unusual vaginal bleeding, or discharge from…
Navy has rid Calabar waterways of piracy, smugglers, illegal oil bunkering, Commander Navy has rid Calabar waterways of piracy, smugglers, illegal oil bunkering, Commander The Commander of the Nigeria Navy Ship (NNS) Victory, Commodore Rotimi Oderemi says the security agency has rid the Calabar water channel of piracy smuggling, cultists, militancy and illegal crude oil bunkering. He noted that this was made possible through the deployment of platforms and other layers covering the entire Calabar channels upto Oron bypass and Bakassi axis of the nation’s maritime environment. He stated this during his handing over ceremony in Calabar. Oderemi said this…
From PDP to APC, Senators clash over Ned Nwoko’s defection Senator Ned Nwoko From PDP to APC, Senators clash over Ned Nwoko’s defection From PDP to APC, Senators clash over Ned Nwoko’s defection. The Nigerian Senate turned into a battleground of political fireworks on Tuesday as lawmakers from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) locked horns over the defection of Senator Ned Nwoko from the PDP to the APC. The plenary session, which was expected to proceed with legislative business, quickly descended into heated exchanges as PDP senators challenged Nwoko’s defection, arguing that…
Doctors, healthcare workers at 65 years retirement age – Tinubu consents President Bola Tinubu Doctors, healthcare workers at 65 years retirement age – Tinubu consents President Bola Tinubu has approved an increase in the retirement age for doctors and other healthcare workers from 60 to 65 years. The National Publicity Secretary, Nigerian Medical Association, Dr Mannir Bature, made the disclosure in a statement on Wednesday in Lagos. Bature said the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Pate, has been directed to formally present the approval to the Council on Establishment through the Office of the Head of…
President Tinubu changes 2025 budget from ₦49.7trn to ₦54.2trn President Bola Tinubu presenting the 2025 budget proposal to members of the National Assembly on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 in Abuja. Photo Credit: Presidency President Tinubu changes 2025 budget from ₦49.7trn to ₦54.2trn President Bola Tinubu has changed the proposed 2025 budget from ₦49.7 trillion to ₦54.2 trillion, citing additional revenues generated by key government agencies. The President conveyed the budget adjustment in separate letters sent to both the Senate and the House of Representatives, which were read during Wednesday’s plenary by the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio. Tinubu said the increase…
AU summit in Ethiopia: Tinubu departs Abuja for France President Bola Tinubu Tinubu departs Abuja for France to attend AU summit President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Wednesday for Paris, France, on a private visit en route to Addis Ababa, the Ethiopian capital. While in France, Tinubu will meet with his French counterpart, President Emmanuel Macron. The President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday titled ‘President Tinubu departs for France ahead of the AU summit in Addis Ababa.’ It read, “In Addis Ababa, President Tinubu will join African leaders at…
Nigeria Customs Service Ready To Suspend 4% Financing Customs Service Fee Nigeria Customs Service Ready To Suspend 4% Financing Customs Service Fee In a swift development, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) is poised to announce the suspension of the controversial 4% Financing Customs Service (FCS) Operation fee, pending any last-minute changes. This decision comes in response to widespread confusion among stakeholders in the trading community regarding the fee’s implementation. Sources indicate that the suspension aims to facilitate a thorough sensitization process for members of the trading public, ensuring that all parties are adequately informed before the fee is officially introduced.…
NAICOM Puts Out New Regulation on Annuity Business Underwriting NAICOM Puts Out New Regulation on Annuity Business Underwriting In its bid to checkmate mishandling of annuity business by some life insurance underwriting firms and usher in a regime of best practices in management of their annuity portfolio, the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), at the weekend released a new regulatory requirements for life insurance firms underwriting annuity. An annuity is an income purchased from an approved life insurance company by a retiree with his paid lump sum entitlement which he saves with an insurance firm as annuity to provide him with…
FG starts tolling at Abuja-Makurdi road so as to pay $460.8m loan Abuja-Makurdi road. FG starts tolling at Abuja-Makurdi road so as to pay $460.8m loan The Federal Government has officially commenced toll operations on the Abuja-Keffi-Akwanga-Lafia-Makurdi Road corridor as part of efforts to repay the $460.8m loan obtained from China Exim Bank for the rehabilitation and upgrade of the road. Motorists using the highway will now pay tolls ranging from N500 for saloon cars to N1,600 for multi-axle vehicles, while police and military vehicles are exempted to enhance their operations. The toll gates, strategically positioned along the 227.2km stretch…
Taye Taiwo’s induction into Marseille Hall of Fame Taye Taiwo on Marseille Hall of Fame induction Taye Taiwo’s induction into Marseille Hall of Fame The 39-year-old, who made 271 appearances for the French club between 2005 and 2011, scoring 25 goals with 23 assists, joins an elite group of footballers including Samir Nasri, Lori Cana, Mamadou Niang, Fabrizio Ravaneli and Paulo Cezar in Marseille’s hall of fame. Football fans have taken to social media to celebrate former Super Eagles defender Taye Taiwo’s induction into Olympique Marseille’s prestigious Club of Legends. “Naija Represented. Taye Taiwo is in the house tonight as…