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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.
POWERLIFTING-OLY-PARIS-2024-PARALYMPICS-MEDALS: NWORGU WINS SILVER MEDAL Silver medallist Nigeria’s Esther Nworgu celebrates during the victory ceremony for the para powerlifting women’s up to 41kg final event at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games at La Chapelle Arena in Paris on September 4, 2024. (Photo by Franck FIFE / AFP) The proof comes up repeatedly that there is ability in disability as Esther Nworgu claims victory. Nigerian Paralympics powerlifter Esther Nworgu said on Wednesday claiming the silver medal in Paris was “like heaven” having dislocated her shoulder just two days ago. Iwogu, who lost the use of her legs as a child, only…
American tourists who spent close to four decades in Nigeria, give explanations for long stay …never planned to stay in Nigeria beyond their approved days of visitation until they saw the need to save drill monkeys. Two American tourists, Liza Gatsby, and Peter Jenkins, have recounted what led them to spend over 36 years in Nigeria instead of the 10-day transit visas that were approved for them in 1988. The two tourists made the revelation in an interview with a content creator, David Nkwa, monitored by our correspondent on Wednesday. According to them, they never planned to stay in Nigeria…
NCC gives licences for Airtel subsidiary to enhance services ….connecting all 774 local government areas and significantly boost broadband penetration, The National Communications Commission (NCC) has granted three licences to Airtel Nigeria Telesonic Limited, a subsidiary of Airtel Africa. These new licences will enable the company to expand its fibre network and enhance infrastructure to meet the growing demand for data services in Nigeria. As detailed on the NCC’s website, the approved licences include National Long Distance, Internet Service Provider, and Sales & Installation Major licences. “The companies listed below are those that have fully paid their licence fees and…
LASG Shifts Forward Work-From-Home Policy Sanwo-Olu LASG Shifts Forward Work-From-Home Policy. The Lagos State government has extended its work-from-home policy for its workers for the next three months. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu approved the extension in a circular signed by Bode Agoro, the state head of service, on Wednesday. In the past, February 28, the governor approved that civil servants in the state work remotely on some days. He directed that workers on grade levels 01 to 14 were allowed to work from home for two days a week, while those on grade levels 15 to 17 were allowed to work…
Afreximbank organises training for entrepreneurs for intra-African trade The program provided essential support to young entrepreneurs across Africa, equipping them with the expertise, networks, and mentorship. The Grand Africa Initiative (GAIN), in partnership with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), gas trained 300 African youths on entrepreneurship and intra-African trade. The just completed Masterclass training was designed to equip young African entrepreneurs with the skills required to build their businesses and thrive in the expanding intra-African market. It focused on fostering the entrepreneurial capabilities of young Africans, emphasizing the importance of expanding businesses beyond national borders and leveraging opportunities provided by…
Ballon d’Or 2024 award: Nigeria’s forward Ademola Lookman Among Nominations Ademola Lookman Ballon d’Or 2024 award: Nigeria’s forward Ademola Lookman Among Nominations Nigeria’s Super Eagles forward, Ademola Lookman has been nominated for the 2024 Ballon d’Or award. He got enlisted on the award nomination list after his spectacular performance in the Europa League final where he scored a hat-trick as Atalanta defeated Bayer Leverkusen. Some of the nominees in the men’s player of the year nomination list includes Real Madrid star Vinicius Jr, Man City’s midfielder Rodri and Barcelona youngster Lamine Yamal. Ademola Lookman is the only African in the…
Bill Gates offers $2.8bn investment in sectors of Nigeria Bill Gates Bill Gates offers $2.8bn investment in sectors of Nigeria With his strong believe in a better and healthier nation, Gates said Nigeria people must be considered first. The United States billionaire philanthropist and Chairman Gates Foundation, Bill Gates has announced a $2.8 billion investment aimed at enhancing the country’s healthcare, nutrition, and agricultural sectors. Speaking at the National Economic Council, NEC, meeting presided over by Vice President Kashim Shettima at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Wednesday, Gates emphasized the critical need to invest in Nigeria’s greatest resource, its people,…
Nigeria’s Myriad Of Agencies, Sabotage And Decay Of Resources At Ports Nigeria’s Myriad Of Agencies, Sabotage And Decay of Resources At Ports SABOTAGE AND A DECAYING NATION 80% of the containers on a ship 🚢 leaving Nigeria are empty! The reason isn’t that there isn’t produce to be exported, but the principalities and powers are stronger than any witch or wizard the world has ever seen either factual or fiction! To them, SELF before Nation! SON, NDLEA, NAFDAC, EFCC, DSS, NCS, Nigerian Police, NPA, NEPC, NIS…all these agencies and others in the league, demand to be part of the inspection…
Guinness World Record: Kabiru Balogun Charges At Breaking-news For Longest Interview Marathon Kabiru Balogun charges at breaking-news for longest interview marathon. Kabiru Balogun, UK-based Nigerian filmmaker well known as Mr Kay, is on the verge of making history as he attempts to break the Guinness World Record for the longest interview marathon by an individual. With this event taking place in Coventry, England, there’s an addition of international recognition to Mr Kay’s quest, as it brings together the global Nigerian diaspora in support of his efforts. His attempt is not just about breaking a record but also about inspiring others…
Tinubu’s Consumer Credit Scheme: 500,000 Civil Servants To Benefit Chief Executive Officer of CREDICORP, Uzoma Nwagba Tinubu’s Consumer Credit Scheme will benefit 500,000 civil servants. The Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation has kicked off the disbursement of President Bola Tinubu’s consumer credit scheme to economically active Nigerians nationwide through its participating financial institutions. At a signing event on Tuesday, the Chief Executive Officer of CREDICORP, Uzoma Nwagba, announced a partnership with Credit Direct to boost mass access to consumer credit, starting with civil servants across the country and aiming to reach 500,000 nationwide. Nwagba disclosed that Credit Direct, the largest…