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.

Tinubu expresses wishes of congratulations to Elder Statesman Tanko Yakassai At 99 Tanko Yakassai Tinubu expresses wishes of congratulations to Elder Statesman Tanko Yakassai At 99 President Bola Tinubu has extended heartfelt congratulations to the elder statesman and politician, Alhaji Tanko Yakassai, as he marks the remarkable milestone of 99 years on December 5, 2024. In his tribute, President Tinubu, in a statement by his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, acknowledged the significant contributions of Alhaji Yakassai to the development of Northern Nigeria and the nation as a whole. He commended Yakassai for his dedication to public service and advocacy for the…

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MLS Postseason Award goes to Lionel Messi, His first individual Lionel Messi MLS Postseason Award goes to Lionel Messi, His first individual. Lionel Messi has received his first individual MLS postseason award as he was named to the league’s Best XI this season. MLS has announced their Best XI for the 2024 campaign, highlighting the top performers from the league in 2024. Picking out three defenders, four midfielders, four forwards and the top goalkeeper, the group is made up of some of MLS’ most elite and talented players. The 2024 Best XI includes 10 members of the 2024 MLS All-Star…

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13th Olympic Summit Takes Place In December, Switzerland 13th Olympic Summit Takes Place In December, Switzerland. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) will host the 13th Summit on Saturday, December 7, 2024 at Olympic House in Lausanne, Switzerland. The event gathers top figures from the Olympic movement to discuss key issues shaping its future. Discussions will cover a range of important topics, including the successful Paris 2024 Summer Games, the upcoming Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Games, the Olympic Esports Games, the Olympic AI Agenda, and athlete protection. The IOC will release a communiqué following the event, detailing the discussions. All candidates…

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Power corrupts, absolute power corrupts absolutely as Nigeria witnesses the litany of waste in govt Audit Reports Wale Edun Power corrupts, absolute power corrupts absolutely as Nigeria witnesses the litany of waste in govt Audit Reports. While Nigeria goes cap in hand across the globe in search of lenders to fund its unending budget deficits, reports by the Office of the Auditor-General of the Federation (OAuFG) reveal an endemic culture of waste and corruption among government ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs). The just-released audit report on the Federal Government’s Consolidated Financial Statement for the year ended 31st December 2021 has…

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Folake Ani-Mumuney, Global Head of Marketing at First Bank Retires Folake Ani-Mumuney Folake Ani-Mumuney, Global Head of Marketing at First Bank Retires. Folake Ani-Mumuney, the Global Head of Marketing and Corporate Communications at First Bank, has retired, marking the conclusion of a remarkable chapter in her illustrious career. With over 25 years of professional experience spanning banking, aviation, manufacturing, and oil and gas, Ani-Mumuney announced her retirement on Monday, expressing gratitude for her journey. “As I bow out of FirstBank and draw a curtain on this phase this year-end! God has been wonderful to me, and I have so much…

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Setting Right the Record on Senator Gbenga Daniel’s Road Projects in Ijebu-Ode Senator Gbenga Daniel (OGD) Setting Right the Record on Senator Gbenga Daniel’s Road Projects in Ijebu-Ode The recent claims made by an aide to the Ogun State Governor, suggesting that Senator Gbenga Daniel (OGD) has been falsely taking credit for road construction projects in Ijebu-Ode, are misleading and inaccurate, Seunmanuel Faleye writes. As the documents show, there are indeed two separate and parallel road projects underway in the area—one being a state government project on the Prison/Igbeba Road, and the other a project facilitated by Senator Gbenga Daniel…

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DANGOTE SUGAR’S INVESTMENT IN BIP IS A REVOLUTION IN JOB CREATION-NDE DANGOTE SUGAR’S INVESTMENT IN BIP IS A REVOLUTION IN JOB CREATION-NDE The huge investment by Dangote Sugar Refinery in the Sugar Backward Integration Policy (BIP) of the federal government has been hailed by the National Directorate of Employment (NDE), which described its job creation potential as humongous. Director-General of NDE, Silas Agara who commended the Chairman of the Company, Aliko Dangote during his visit to Dangote Group pavilion at the ongoing Kano International Trade Fair, in Kano said his commitment to the BIP towards achieving Sugar sufficiency in Nigeria…

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UBA Heralds Festive Season, Lights Up Lagos Marina Garden L-R: CEO, UBA America, Sola Yomi Ajayi; Executive Director, Alex Alozie; Group Deputy Managing Director, Chukwuma Nweke; GMD/CEO, Oliver Alawuba; CEO, UBA Africa, Abiola Bawuah; Executive Director, Ugo Nwaghodoh; and Regional Director, East Bank, Chioma Mang, during the Christmas Light Up, to herald yuletide at the UBA Foundation Garden in Marina on Monday UBA Heralds Festive Season, Lights Up Lagos Marina Garden L-R: CEO, UBA America, Sola Yomi Ajayi; Executive Director, Alex Alozie; Group Deputy Managing Director, Chukwuma Nweke; GMD/CEO, Oliver Alawuba; CEO, UBA Africa, Abiola Bawuah; Executive Director, Ugo…

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Wema Bank Shines as Overall Winner for the Third Time at Nigeria Bankers Game 2024 Wema Bank Shines as Overall Winner for the Third Time at Nigeria Bankers Game 2024. Wema Bank, Nigeria’s most innovative bank and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has reaffirmed its dominance by emerging as the Overall Winner at the just-concluded Nigeria Bankers Game (NBG) 2024 Grand Finale. This remarkable achievement marks the bank’s third consecutive win at the prestigious sporting event. With an impressive tally of 10 gold medals. Wema Bank clinched victories across various categories, including Table Tennis (Female Singles, Doubles,…

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Nigeria Airline declares price reduction to N80,000 for local flight tickets Aero Contractors aircraft Nigeria Airline declares price reduction to N80,000 for local flight tickets. Aero Contractors has announced a minimum ticket price of N80,000 for local flights across its routes during the festive season. The airline’s Managing Director, Ado Sanusi, disclosed this on Tuesday during a briefing with journalists, describing the initiative as a gesture to alleviate the financial burden on Nigerians amid the Christmas and New Year celebrations. Sanusi said the initiative, which will run through January 2024, is part of the company’s commitment to giving back to…

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