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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.
Festus Keyamo reveals depot holding 15 million-litre jet fuel Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo Festus Keyamo reveals depot holding 15 million-litre jet fuel. The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has unveiled the Joint User Hydrant Installation 2 (JUHI-2) with a storage capacity of 15 million litres of Jet A1 fuel. The facility is described as the largest airside jet fuel depot in Nigeria, having the capability of delivering a minimum of 15 million litres of ATK supplies monthly to airlines, implying that it can deliver 20 per cent of the current nation’s annual sales…
Adelabu reveals the arrival of new meter factory in Lagos Adelabu reveals the arrival of new meter factory in Lagos Adelabu reveals the arrival of new meter factory in Lagos. The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, on Wednesday, unveiled Hexing Livoltek, an electricity meter manufacturing company in the Lekki area of Lagos State. Aside from prepaid meters, Hexing also produces other electrical installations and solar products. Adelabu, while unveiling the company, commended the firm for investing so much in Nigeria at a time when some were divesting. He said the event marked a significant milestone in the journey of the…
Creation of Ogoja State bill passes second reading House of Representatives The bill stipulating the creation of Ogoja State bill passes second reading successfully The House of Representatives has passed a bill through its second reading, aimed at the creation of Ogoja State in the South-South geo-political zone. The bill, sponsored by Godwin Offiono, representing Ogoja/Yala Federal Constituency in Cross River State, alongside two others, seeks to amend Section 8 of the 1999 Constitution to facilitate the creation of another state in the region. Leading the debate on the bill’s general principles on Thursday, Offiono provided a historical overview, stating:…
Ooni at 50: Tinubu celebrates the monarch on birthday The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi Tinubu celebrates Ooni of Ife as he clocks 50 Tinubu celebrates Ooni of Ife as he clocks 50. President Bola Tinubu on Thursday joined the people and chiefs of Ile-Ife, and the global Yoruba community in commemorating the 50th birthday of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, the Ojaja II. Tinubu conveyed his birthday message through a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Bayo Onanuga. The statement is titled ‘Tinubu celebrates Ooni of Ife’s 50th birthday.’ The…
World Bank diminishes progress indicators to 22 on scorecard, global development World-Bank World Bank diminishes progress indicators to 22 on scorecard. The World Bank has streamlined its method of tracking progress by reducing the number of indicators on its corporate scorecard from 150 to just 22. This simplified approach, announced by World Bank President Ajay Banga, on Thursday, aimed to sharpen the institution’s focus on critical global development challenges. The new set of indicators is designed to emphasise output and enhance accountability, aligning the bank’s efforts with its mission to end extreme poverty and sustainably promote shared prosperity. “It’s much…
Gowon’s governmental policies, corroborated oneness in Nigeria General Yakubu Gowon Gowon’s governmental policies, corroborated oneness in Nigeria. Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar, the Etsu Nupe and Chairman, Niger Council of Traditional Rulers, says former Head of State, Gen Yakubu Gowon was instrumental to the formulation and implementation of many cogent policies and programmes that have cemented Nigeria’s unity and progress. Etsu Nupe made this known on Thursday in Minna in a felicitation message to the former head of State ahead of his 90th birthday on Saturday. Gowon’s governmental policies, corroborated oneness in Nigeria. He recalled that cogent policies and programmes of Gowon…
Lagos returns to 1999 Constitution, Assembly ready to crash 37 LCDAs to 20 LGAs Mudashiru Obasa Lagos Assembly ready to crash 37 LCDAs to 20 LGAs The Lagos State House of Assembly is preparing to replace the existing 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) with newly designated Administrative Areas. The 37 LCDAs were created by President Bola Tinubu in 2003 when he was governor of Lagos State. This initiative was revealed during a public hearing for the proposed “Bill for a Law to Provide for the Local Government System, Establishment and Administration, and to Consolidate All Laws on Local Government…
Tinubu determines to tackle poverty, sets target of $1 trillion economy by 2030 President Bola Tinubu Tinubu determines to tackle poverty, sets target of $1 trillion economy by 2030. To bridge the gap between the rich and the poor, the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said that it is putting sustainable mechanisms in place to build a $1 trillion economy by 2030. The Deputy Chief of Staff to the President, (Office of the Vice President), Senator Ibrahim Hadejia, disclosed this on Thursday at the 8th Annual national conference of The Association of Mobile Money and Bank Agents in…
N100m donation, Don Jazzy reaches out to VeryDarkMan VeryDarkMan N100m donation, Don Jazzy reaches out to VeryDarkMan. Social media influencer, Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, has disclosed that music producer Michael Collins Ajereh, popularly known as Don Jazzy, is the mystery donor behind the N100 million contribution to his newly established Non-Governmental Organisation. VeryDarkMan, who announced that the NGO would focus on community development and improving public schools, initially raised concerns in a video on his Instagram account, questioning the large deposit and requesting an investigation by Zenith Bank. N100m donation, Don Jazzy reaches out to VeryDarkMan. “@zenithbankplc please…
Meta removes scammers from Facebook – 1600 accounts Meta removes scammers from Facebook – 1600 accounts. The parent company of Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp, known as Meta has deleted another 1,600 Facebook groups linked to Yahoo Boys. This purge, which happened last week, follows the one in July that saw 7,200 Facebook assets removed. The company also announced the recent removal of 63,000 Instagram accounts in Nigeria tied to financial sextortion scams. Meta, on Thursday, revealed that these groups attempted to organise, recruit, and train new scammers. It said, “Yahoo Boys are banned under Meta’s Dangerous Organizations and Individuals policy…