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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.
APC has cleared 16 LGAs in Ondo, expecting more results APC has cleared 16 LGAs in Ondo, expecting more results The Ondo State Independent Electoral Commission (ODIEC) has declared the All Progressive Congress (APC) as winner in 16 local governments in Saturďay’s election held in the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that 12 political parties participated in the local government election for positions of chairman, deputy chairman and councillors in the 18 local government councils. Announcing the result on Sunday, Dr Joseph Aremo, Chairman of the Commission and Chief Returning Officer, said that the APC also won…
Olu Of Warri, Adeboye, Elumelu Part Of List Of 100 Most Reputable Africans 2025 Olu Of Warri, Adeboye, Elumelu Part Of List Of 100 Most Reputable Africans 2025 Reputable Poll International (RPI), in collaboration with the Global Reputation Forum (GRF) has unveiled the Olu of Warri, His Royal Majesty, Ogiame Atuwatse III among 100 most reputable Africans for 2025. The annual announcement by RPI celebrates African leaders, innovators, and changemakers who have made exceptional contributions across diverse sectors, including Business, Governance, Arts, Education, and humanitarian. The list of 2025 honourees recognised 17 Nigerians across different walks of life. Other Nigerians…
Expect Telcos tariff hike to go as high as N560/1GB Expect Telcos tariff hike to go as high as N560/1GB Nigerians may soon experience an increase in the cost of telecom services, with the price of 1GB of data potentially rising to N560 under a proposed tariff adjustment. The Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, during a recent appearance on national TV, revealed that while telecom operators were pushing for a 100 per cent hike in tariffs, the government was only considering an increment of between 30 and 60 per cent. “It should not be more than…
MultiChoice Nigeria opens auditions for Nigerian Idol Season 10 Nigerian Idol MultiChoice Nigeria opens auditions for Nigerian Idol Season 10 MultiChoice Nigeria has officially opened auditions for the 10th season of Nigerian Idol, inviting talented Nigerians to seize the opportunity to showcase their musical skill. Starting today, Friday, 17 January 2025, aspiring singers aged 16 to 30 are encouraged to submit their entries for a chance to perform on one of Africa’s most prestigious music stages. The submission window will close on Sunday, 2 February 2025. This season, themed “Your Voice, Your Victory,” emphasizes the transformative power of music and…
Nigeria US-based author manufactures AI-powered migration monitor for Africans report Chimee Adioha Nigeria US-based author manufactures AI-powered migration monitor for Africans report A United States-based Nigerian author and media entrepreneur, Chimee Adioha, has called for urgent action to address the challenges surrounding African migration reporting. Adioha, who co-founded Diaspora Africa, a media and research organisation dedicated to migration reporting, emphasised the need for better management and representation of African migration narratives. Speaking on the gaps in current migration policies and storytelling, Adioha noted that migration issues in Africa are often underreported, leading to a lack of accountability and understanding.…
FG gives N32bn to W’Bank and other organizations in 2024 President Bola Tinubu FG gives N32bn to W’Bank and other organizations in 2024 The Federal Government in 2024 disbursed a total of N32bn to the World Bank and five other international organisations as its contributory obligations as a member-nation. According to findings by Saturday PUNCH, the disbursements, released through the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation in July 2024 were distributed among six international bodies, including the African Union, African Development Bank, and the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries. Reports indicated that all member nations, including Nigeria, contributed…
Tinubu lauds Governors’ Forum for giving support to tax reform bills Tinubu lauds Governors’ Forum for giving support to tax reform bills President Bola Tinubu, on Friday, thanked members of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum following their unanimous endorsement of the four Tax Reform Bills currently under consideration by the National Assembly. He lauded the governors for “their bold leadership and commitment to fostering unity among leaders nationwide” Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, disclosed in a statement on Friday. The statement is titled ‘President Tinubu commends Nigeria governors for supporting tax reform initiatives.’ Tinubu said the…
Bamiloye gives caution concerning ‘fake rapture’ plot to mislead believers Bamiloye gives caution concerning ‘fake rapture’ plot to mislead believers Renowned Nigerian Christian filmmaker and founder of Mount Zion Faith Ministries, Pastor Mike Bamiloye, has cautioned believers about a “fake rapture” plot allegedly devised by scientists to confuse and distract people from the actual event foretold in Christian prophecy. Referencing a Facebook post with the caption, “The extraterrestrial invasion is imminent, it will take 10,000 people in 2025,” Bamiloye underscored that many signs worldwide point to the imminent return of Christ. However, he believes these signs are being exploited by…
Export-Import Bank of US and Nigerian Export-Import Bank Sign MoU to Enhance Economic Cooperation, Expand Trade Ties Export-Import Bank of US and Nigerian Export-Import Bank Sign MoU to Enhance Economic Cooperation, Expand Trade Ties The Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM) that will deepen collaboration and trade ties between the United States and Nigeria. The agreement was signed by Exim President and Chair, Reta Jo Lewis, on behalf of Export Import Bank of United states, while Abba Bello, Managing Director/ Chief Executive of NEXIM signed on…
UNILAG ready to Introduce Post-Graduate Programmes in Digital Humanities UNILAG ready to Introduce Post-Graduate Programmes in Digital Humanities The University of Lagos (UNILAG) is set to introduce Post-graduate Diploma (PGD), Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.), and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programmes in Digital Humanities. The initiative, spearheaded by the university’s Centre for Digital Humanities (CEDHUL) under the leadership of Prof. Babatunde Ope-Davies, has been approved by the UNILAG’s School of Postgraduate Studies (SPGS) and is expected to take off in the next academic session. Founder and Director of CEDHUL, Professor Ope-Davies, disclosed this in an interview while describing the field…