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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.
At the Africa Peace, Investment and Tourism Summit Held in Accra, Ghana, possibilities for economic growth and development Amb Hon. Orok Orok is the middle, third from left Africa Peace, Investment and Tourism Summit was held in Accra, Ghana from 15th to 17th April 2024, The event hosted world global speakers who delivered keynote address. The annual event is a convergence of visionaries, change makers of Peace, Security and Investments from within the continent of Africa and the diaspora. The Summit featured the Vice President of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, Kojo Mattah (Fmr MD, ARB Apex Bank ltd) ; Amb…
ARISE News Channel Further Expands Territories as it Features in South Africa, Angola, Botswana, Others The management of ARISE News Channel has announced that the cable news network has gone live in South Africa, Angola and Botswana, and seven other countries in Southern Africa, on Multichoice/DSTV Channel 416. The other countries are Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Swaziland, Zambia and Zimbabwe. In a statement the Chief of Staff to Chairman/Editor-in-Chief of cable new network, Fauziya Ali Mohammed, said with the new additions, ARISE News Channel is live in 54 African countries. Mohammed said the channel is already available to audiences in…
Edun: Bola Tinubu’s government has not borrowed from CBN The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, said yesterday that the Federal Government would pin down Ways and Means to deal with the problem of too much liquidity in the system. Fielding questions from journalists after a meeting with investors at the ongoing Spring Meetings of the IMF and World Bank in Washington DC, yesterday, he said that the fiscal and monetary authorities were complementing each other to bring down inflation. According to him, “We will pin down Ways and Means to alleviate the pressure…
Oredo Games 2024: Sports Commission lauds Council Chairman on Schools Five-A-Side Football Tournament The Edo State Sports Commission has praised the proposed Five-A-Side Primary and Junior Secondary School football Tournament initiatives of the Oredo Government Council for aiming at talent hunting in the state. The School football games set up to accommodate all wards in the government council is the second phase of the Oredo games2024 launched in March with boxing games heralding the first edition of the event geared towards promoting citizens’ inclusiveness by the Dr. Tom Obaseki-led administration of the Council. Stating the impact of the initiative on…
Davido and UnitedMasters collaborating to launch new label Grammy-nominated singer Davido is embarking on a new journey in his music business with an American distribution franchise, UnitedMasters. The Grammy nominee has partnered with UnitedMasters to form Nine+ Records, a label that will expand beyond Afrobeats to include hip-hop, R&B, Latin, and country genres. The billboard said on Instagram: “Davido is embarking on a new chapter in his career as a as a full-fledged executive. “The three-time Grammy nominee has signed a deal with UnitedMasters (which recently launched in Nigeria) to start a new label called Nine+ Records, which will cast…
For smooth online banking, Stanbic IBTC improved with Super App and Enterprise Online 2.0 Stanbic IBTC Bank, a leading provider of innovative financial services in Nigeria, has recently launched a new platform called Enterprise Online 2.0. This platform is the web version of the upgraded Stanbic IBTC Bank’s Super App, designed especially for business clients who prefer to use the web version. The Bank unveiled these solutions at a media event held recently at its Walter Carinting Crescent Office on Victoria Island. L-R: Remi Osuagwu, Executive Director, Business and Commercial Banking, Stanbic IBTC Bank; Omolara Osunsoko, Head, Partnerships, Stanbic IBTC…
Chess master Tunde Onakoya defeats US national chess master in GWR attempt Nigerian chess master Tunde Onakoya has beaten US national chess master, Shawn Martinez after a 5-hour match in his Guinness World Record attempt. Engaging in a 58-hour-long individual Chess Marathon, Tunde has been playing for 17 hours straight and hasn’t lost a single game yet. The marathon is happening in New York City’s famous Times Square. Tunde started playing on April 17th and plans to finish on April 19th. He is endeavoring to surpass the existing Guinness World Record set by Hallvard Haug Flatebø and Sjur Ferkingstad of…
1.2 million benefit from students loan, NELFUND says NIN, BVN compulsory requirements The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has said that Nigerian students will need to present their National Identification Number (NIN) and Bank Verification Number (BVN) to access student loans. In addition to these requirements, the students are also required to provide their Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination registration number. The Managing Director of NELFUND, Mr Akintunde Sawyerr, made this known during an interactive session with members of the Education Writers Association of Nigeria (EWAN) in Lagos. He also disclosed that the Fund is targeting about 1.2 million beneficiaries in…
Economic Empowerment: FG, UN WOMEN Unite To Enhance Female Entrepreneurship Through Affirmative Procurement In a concerted effort to bolster Women entrepreneurship across the Nation, the Federal Government is joining forces with UN Women to implement Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE) initiatives, specifically focusing on Affirmative Procurement Reforms. Ambassador Gabriel Aduda, Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs, made this announcement during a meeting with a delegation from UN Women at his office in Abuja. Highlighting the challenges faced by women entrepreneurs in Nigeria, the Permanent Secretary emphasized limited access to capital, knowledge of available support systems, and intricate procurement…
Economic Empowerment: FG, UN WOMEN Unite To Enhance Female Entrepreneurship Through Affirmative Procurement In a concerted effort to bolster Women entrepreneurship across the Nation, the Federal Government is joining forces with UN Women to implement Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE) initiatives, specifically focusing on Affirmative Procurement Reforms. Ambassador Gabriel Aduda, Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs, made this announcement during a meeting with a delegation from UN Women at his office in Abuja. Highlighting the challenges faced by women entrepreneurs in Nigeria, the Permanent Secretary emphasized limited access to capital, knowledge of available support systems, and intricate procurement…