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.
Wema Bank shines as it emerges multiple awards winner MD/CEO, Wema Bank, Moruf Oseni Wema Bank shines as it emerges multiple awards winner. Wema Bank has been awarded Best SME Bank in Nigeria and Excellence in Digital Innovation at the recently held 2024 Global Retail Banking Innovation Awards. The bank said that the awards underscored its commitment to empowering businesses and delivering transformative digital solutions that cater to evolving customer needs, a statement from the bank on Thursday indicated. The Global Retail Banking Innovation Awards celebrate institutions that are reshaping the financial services landscape through impactful innovations and customer-centric approaches.…
Super Eagles takes its position at the top of Group D Super Eagles of Nigeria Super Eagles takes its position at the top of Group D. Nigeria sealed the top position in Group D of the 2025 AFCON qualification series after playing a 1-1 draw against Benin Republic at the Stade Felix Houphouet-Boigny, Abidjan, Ivory Coast, on Thursday. On loan, Napoli striker Victor Osimhen salvaged a point for Nigeria with an 81st-minute header after the hosts had taken the lead courtesy of a header as well in the first half. The result took Nigeria’s tally to an unassailable 11 points…
2025 AFCON: Nigeria qualifies for 2025 AFCON in Morocco, Libyan’s victory Nigeria qualifies for 2025 AFCON in Morocco through Libyan’s victory. The Mediterranean Knights stunned their hosts with an 84th-minute goal from Saad Mohamed to revive their qualification hopes, ultimately cementing Nigeria’s place at the 35th AFCON tournament in Morocco next year. The Super Eagles were billed to take on the Cheetahs of Benin Republic at the Stade Felix Houphouet-Boigny, Abidjan, Ivory Coast, and needed at least a point to secure their place in the finals, but the job was done before kick-off, thanks to Libya, a team that had…
Access Bank Hosts 2024 French Business Forum, Enhancing Trade Relations between Nigeria and France L-R: Moses Umoru, Director General, Franco-Nigeria Chamber of Commerce and Industry; Guillaume Niarfeix, President, Franco-Nigeria Chamber of Commerce and Industry; Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, Chairman of Access Holdings PLC and President of the France-Nigeria Business Council; Laurent Favier, Consul General of France in Lagos; Zahrah Mustapha Audu, Technical Adviser to the President on Foreign Direct Investment; Folashade Ambrose-Medebem, Commissioner for Commerce, Cooperatives, Trade and Investment; Roosevelt Ogbonna, Managing Director/Chief Executive Director, Access Bank Plc; Florent Mangin, Head of the Regional Economic Department French Treasury; Jean Haas, Secretary General,…
Stanbic IBTC Secures Multiple Prestigious Honours at the 2024 FMDQ Gold Awards Stanbic IBTC Secures Multiple Prestigious Honours at the 2024 FMDQ Gold Awards Stanbic IBTC Holdings has reaffirmed its market leadership by securing multiple prestigious awards at the 2024 FMDQ Gold Awards. Recognised for its excellence, resilience, and innovation, Stanbic IBTC Bank received top honors in the following categories: FMDQ FX Market Liquidity Provider, FMDQ Dealing Member of the Year, and FMDQ Fixed Income Market Liquidity Provider. Stanbic IBTC Asset Management was honoured as the Most Active Buy-Side Participant in the Fixed Income Market, The FMDQ Gold Awards celebrate…
President Bola Tinubu For 2025-2027, FG gives approval to MTEF The Federal Government, on Thursday, approved the Medium Term Expenditure Framework for 2025-2027 and the Fiscal Strategy Paper. According to the MTEF, the proposed budget size stands at N47.9tn, with new borrowings of N9.22tn. The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Abubakar Bagudu, disclosed the details to State House correspondents after this week’s Federal Executive Council meeting at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja. Bagudu said, “The Federal Executive Council approved a memorandum by the Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning, presented by the Director General of the Budget Office, Tanimu…
Onne Port: Firefighting trucks, launched by Terminal to improve on safety, services Firefighting trucks with other equipments were launched by Terminal to improve on safety and services. The West Africa Container Terminal in Onne Port, Rivers State, has unveiled a firefighting truck, a recovery tow truck, and a water bowser truck to enhance safety at the terminal. In a statement on Thursday, the terminal explained that the move was part of efforts to mark the 2024 Annual Global Safety Day at the port. The statement added that the event, themed “Be Curious Because We Care,” reflects the terminal’s primary priority:…
King Charles marks his 76th birthday amidst health struggles (FILES) Britain’s King Charles III, wearing the Imperial State Crown and the Robe of State, sits on The Sovereign’s Throne in the House of Lords chamber, during the State Opening of Parliament, at the Houses of Parliament, in London, on November 7, 2023. – (Photo by Leon Neal / POOL / AFP) Amidst health struggles, King Charles marks his 76th birthday, unstoppable. Britain’s head of state King Charles III turns 76 on Thursday, still in the grip of cancer treatment but with his passion for work undimmed by what his son…
Africa CDC endorses first locally made mpox test from Morocco Africa CDC endorses first locally made mpox test from Morocco. The African Union’s health watchdog announced on Thursday that it has endorsed an mpox test from Morocco, describing it as a “major milestone” in efforts to combat the outbreak on the continent. The announcement comes three months after the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) declared the mpox outbreak a public health emergency. In a statement posted on X on Thursday, the CDC said it has recommended what it described as the first locally produced real-time PCR…
Globe Soccer Awards: Lookman, Ronaldo, Messi, among nominees Lookman The bests around the globe are nominated. Nigerian winger Ademola Lookman has been named among the nominees for the 2024 Best Men’s Player award, part of the annual Globe Soccer Awards hosted by the Dubai Sports Council. The Globe Soccer Awards made the announcement on Thursday via X. The former Leicester City and RB Leipzig star, now excelling with Atalanta in Serie A, joins an elite group of football’s biggest names, including superstars Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Kylian Mbappé, and Erling Haaland. The full list of nominees features a mix of…