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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.
Nigeria’s impact on globe depends on reforms for 10-15 years — World Bank World-Bank Nigeria’s impact on globe depends on reforms for 10-15 years — World Bank The World Bank has stated that Nigeria must maintain its ongoing economic reforms for the next 10 to 15 years to establish itself as a leading economic power, not only in sub-Saharan Africa but also on the global stage. These reforms, according to the bank, are crucial for ensuring sustainable growth and development, allowing Nigeria to compete with other emerging economies worldwide. The Senior Vice President of the World Bank Group, Indermit Gill,…
Implementation of new curriculum for Basic Schools starts January 2025 – Tahir Mamman Minister of Education, Tahir Mamman Implementation of new curriculum for Basic Schools starts January 2025. The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, has said the new curriculum for basic schools will take effect nationwide starting in January 2025. The Minister of State for Education, Dr. Tanko Sununu had on October 9 disclosed that a new curriculum was underway. Speaking during a meeting with stakeholders in Abuja on Monday, Mamman stated that under the new curriculum, pupils in basic schools will be required to acquire at least two…
INEC Will Commence Distribution Of New PVCs, Thursday – Ondo Gov’ship Poll INEC will commence distributing of new PVCs on Thursday towards the Ondo Gov’ship Poll. Ahead of the November 16, 2024 governorship election in Ondo State, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that distribution of 89,777 new Permanent Voters’ Cards (PVCs) will begin on Thursday across the 203 wards in the state. The exercise at the ward level will last till Monday, October 21, 2024 while distribution at the 18 INEC local government offices will hold between Wednesday, October 23 and October 29, 2024 from 9am to…
The declaration of Oyo as most employment-friendly state in Southern Nigeria — Oyelade The declaration of Oyo as most employment-friendly state in Southern Nigeria — Oyelade The Nigeria Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has recognised Oyo State as the most employment-friendly state in southern Nigeria, according to the latest employment statistics for 2024. The announcement was made by Prince Dotun Oyelade, the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, who noted a significant decline in Oyo State’s unemployment rate, which now stands at an impressive 2.0 per cent. This achievement positions Oyo ahead of 31 other states in the federation, including the Federal…
With new Basic Education Curriculum, there’s 15 new trades – FG Professor Tahir Mamman With new Basic Education Curriculum, there’s 15 new trades – FG The Federal Government has introduced 15 new trades into the curriculum for Basic Education in Nigeria, aimed at boosting the skills and employability of graduates from primary and junior secondary schools. The implementation of the new Basic Education curriculum will take effect in January 2025. Minister of Education, Professor Tahir Mamman, announced this on Monday during a meeting with stakeholders in Abuja. He revealed that the curriculum was approved with a set timeline for implementation,…
Nigerian-born Bodybuilder Emerges Victorious At 2024 Mr Olympia, Receives $600k Prize Nigerian-born Bodybuilder Emerges Victorious At 2024 Mr Olympia, Receives $600k Prize Nigerian-born Bodybuilder, Samson Dauda Emerges Victorious At 2024 Mr Olympia As He’s Rewarded $600k Prize A Nigerian-born United Kingdom-based bodybuilder, Samson Dauda, has won the prestigious 2024 Mr. Olympia bodybuilding title, securing the largest prize ever awarded in the sport’s history. The event took place at the Resorts World Theatre in Las Vegas in the United States, serving as the grand finale of the 2024 Olympia weekend. 15 elite athletes advanced from the pre-judging stage and battled it…
Seun, Yeide on 4th Wedding Anniversary Ladder Couple: Yeide and Seun Seun, Yeide on 4th Wedding Anniversary Ladder Afrobeat singer, Seun Kuti and wife, Yeide, are celebrating their fourth wedding anniversary today October 14. In a post shared on Instagram, Yeide who is also celebrating her birthday today, thanked God for their love. ‘’Happy anniversary to the one who makes this life journey so special! We’ve been through it all baby and I’m so grateful to have you by my side,grateful for Every moments. Here’s to more adventures, more love, more laughter and more life together. love you hubby.” The…
Wole Soyinka Centre for investigative journalism presents conference themed ‘AI, Free Press… The Executive Director/CEO of the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ), Motunrayo Alaka. Wole Soyinka Centre for investigative journalism presents conference themed ‘AI. The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism will on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, host a conference titled ‘AI, Free Press, and Civic Space: Tools, Challenges, and Future of Investigative Reporting’ and launch the second edition of its Journalism and Civic Space report, in Abuja. According to a statement by the Executive Director/CEO of WSCIJ, Motunrayo Alaka, on Monday, speakers at the conference will discuss…
In 2025, France to raise new immigration law French President Emmanuel Macron Photo: AFP …wants to extend the detention period for undocumented migrants deemed to be dangerous in order to better enforce expulsion orders. The French authorities want to put up a new immigration law in 2025, a spokeswoman said, as the new right-wing government seeks to crack down on immigration. “There will be a need for a new law,” government spokeswoman Maud Bregeon told broadcaster BFMTV on Sunday. The government’s plan to tighten immigration policies and border controls is emblematic of the rightward shift in French politics following this…
Tax payments can be made in instalments – FG Mr Taiwo Oyedele Tax payments can be made in instalments, as proposed by FG. The bill explained that taxpayers shall be refunded any overpayment or excess tax due, following an audit by the relevant tax authority. The Federal Government has proposed introducing a tax payment option that enables individuals to pay their taxes in instalments. It introduced this in the Nigeria Tax Bill 2024, recently submitted to the National Assembly for consideration and approval. Our correspondent obtained a copy of the draft on Sunday. This means that each person now has…