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.
Lagos Govt tackles waterways hinderance, removes dredging pipes in Ikorodu Lagos Govt tackles waterways hinderance, removes dredging pipes in Ikorodu The Government has removed dredging pipes that hindered ferry movement and caused safety risks on the inland waterways leading to Ikorodu. The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) confirmed the removal in a statement on Tuesday, reporting that the pipes, abandoned by a dredging company, had disrupted two passenger ferries, as reported by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). The obstacles also caused damage to the ferries. The statement noted that LASWA’s General Manager, Oluwadamilola Emmanuel, stated that upon receiving reports…
Dangote Refinery, amid end of Naira-for-Crude deal, increases crude imports Dangote Refinery, amid end of Naira-for-Crude deal, increases crude imports The Dangote Refinery and Petrochemical Company is reportedly sourcing crude oil from multiple international suppliers as it gradually increases production, amid the end of the Naira-for-Crude deal with the federal government. As Bloomberg reported, the 650,000 bpd Refinery, which is reshaping the West African energy landscape, has recently sourced crude from the United States, Angola, and Algeria, among others. Since the beginning of the month, the Dangote refinery has reportedly received over three million barrels of American crude, in addition…
RCCG Economic Summit: Rewane, Adedipe prepare to be present RCCG Economic Summit: Rewane, Adedipe prepare to be present • Finding ways forward and pathway on the state of the economy stability. Renowned economists Bismarck Rewane, Dr Abiodun Adedipe and others are billed to attend the 2025 Edition of The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Christ the Lord Parish, Lekki Economic Summit which is scheduled to be held this in Lagos. Rewane, the CEO of Financial Derivatives Company Limited, who is the keynote speaker is expected to give an in-depth analysis of Nigeria’s macroeconomic challenges and opportunities. He will also…
Wale Tinubu lauds Oando’s Trinidad refinery lease as Afro-Caribbean landmark Wale Tinubu Wale Tinubu lauds Oando’s Trinidad refinery lease as Afro-Caribbean landmark Oando Nigeria’s subsidiary, Oando Trading, has been officially selected as the preferred bidder to lease the refinery assets of Guaracara Refining Company from Trinidad Petroleum Holdings Ltd. The selection followed a formal written notification and an announcement by the Honourable Minister for Energy of Trinidad and Tobago on February 27. A corporate disclosure released through the Nigerian Exchange Ltd. on Tuesday reported that Oando Nigeria is listed on both the NGX and the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Oando’s Group…
Tinubu gives appointment to officers for federal university Abeokuta, others President Bola Tinubu Tinubu gives appointment to officers for federal university, Abeokuta, others President Bola Tinubu has appointed principal officers for the Federal University of Medicine and Medical Sciences, Abeokuta, Ogun and Federal College of Education (Technical), Yauri, Potsikum, Yobe. Tinubu appointed Prof. Fatiu Arogundade as the Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Abeokuta. Dr Obayomi Olukayode Gregory is the new Registrar, Mrs Adedokun Omolola Olufunso the Bursar, while Dr Idiat Odunola Agboola becomes the university’s Librarian, the President’s spokesman, Mr Bayo Onanuga, said in a statement. Arogundade, a…
Reps asks CBN to suspend new ATM charges House of Representatives Reps asks CBN to suspend new ATM charges The House of Representatives has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria to suspend the implementation of the increment in Automated Teller Machine transaction charges given the economic situation in the country. The decision of the House was sequel to the adoption of a motion of urgent public importance sponsored by the member representing Esan Central /Esan West/Igueben Federal Constituency, Edo State, Marcus Onobun, during Tuesday’s plenary. Addressing his colleagues on the floor, Onobun noted that the apex bank through a…
W’Cup qualifiers: Chelle names Super Eagles final squad Super Eagles W’Cup qualifiers: Chelle names Super Eagles final squad Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle, on Tuesday, announced his final 23-man squad ahead of Nigeria’s 2026 World Cup qualifying fixtures against Rwanda and Zimbabwe. The coach released an expanded provisional squad of 39 players last week. These will be his debut matches in charge of the three-time African champions. The squad consists of three goalkeepers, six defenders, six midfielders, and seven forwards, with a mix of experienced names and new faces. Full squad list: Goalkeepers: Amas Obasogie, Kayode Bankole, Stanley Nwabali…
Mastercard Foundation’s New Podcast Champions Values-based Leadership Mastercard Foundation’s New Podcast Champions Values-based Leadership The Mastercard Foundation has announced the launch of a new podcast that seeks to challenge, motivate and inspire the next generation to lead with purpose and to act with courage. Transcending Boundaries – Conversations with Reeta Roy, is a compelling new series that shares the lives, leadership journeys, and insights of remarkable international leaders including former heads of state, human rights advocates, and social innovators. Hosted by the President & CEO at the Mastercard Foundation, Reeta Roy, the podcast features conversations that illuminate the experiences and…
AfDB, ECOWAS sign $12 million agreement to boost food security in West Africa AfDB, ECOWAS sign $12 million agreement to boost food security in West Africa The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission have signed a $12 million grant agreement to implement the Rice Resilient Value Chains Development Project (REWARD) and boost food security in West Africa. The signing ceremony took place at the ECOWAS Commission Headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria, marking a significant milestone in regional food security efforts, a press release on ECOWAS website stated. The REWARD project aims to promote…
Moniepoint Is A True Nigerian Success Story, Unicorn – Amb. Tuggar Cross section of Moniepoint Executives and the Foreign Affairs delegation during the Minister’s visit to the Moniepoint office as part of the Minister’s High-Level Working Visit To The United Kingdom last week. Moniepoint Is A True Nigerian Success Story, Unicorn – Amb. Tuggar In a move that bolsters investor confidence in Nigeria’s burgeoning fintech sector, the Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, visited the UK offices of Moniepoint Inc., a leading Nigerian financial institution, during his high-level working visit to the United Kingdom. L- R Co-Founder…