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.
L-R Olapeju Ibekwe, CEO, Sterling One Foundation; Darlington Nwankwo, Divisional Head, Renewable Energy, Mobility and Tourism, Sterling Bank; Oluwaseun Osiyemi, Honorable Commissioner for Transportation, Lagos State: and Moyomade Akinyosoye, Divisional Head, Institutional Banking, Sterling Bank, at the recently concluded Nigeria Transport and Logistics Summit, hosted by Sterling Bank in Lagos recently. Industry leaders, policymakers, financiers, and innovators convened in Lagos today for the inaugural Nigeria Transport & Logistics Summit (NTLS) 2026, hosted by Sterling Bank at Eko Hotel & Suites, to forge actionable strategies for building a faster, more connected Nigeria through transport, mobility, and logistics. Held under the theme…
Dangote refinery, in order to ease the masses transport issues, lowered the fuel price. Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has reduced its gantry price for petrol to N1,200 per litre and its coastal price to N1,153 per litre, a move that comes amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East that continue to influence global oil markets. According to the spokesperson for the Dangote Group, Anthony Chiejina, the price adjustment represents a downward review in the refinery’s pricing template and comes at a time of heightened uncertainty in the global oil market driven by geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. “Dangote…
President Bola Tinubu has given consent for the expansion of the Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas (PiCNG) to include electric vehicles (EVs), the Presidency announced on Thursday. In accordance with the approval, the initiative will now operate under a new name , the Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas and Electric Vehicles (PiCNG & EV). The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, said this in a statement, noting that the expanded mandate positions the initiative to drive Nigeria’s clean mobility transition. “With this approval, PiCNG & EV will lead and coordinate Nigeria’s clean mobility…
The UN Security Council will have closed-door consultations on Friday to discuss strikes on Iran at Moscow’s request, Russian state media reported, as the Middle East war nears its second month. According to authorities, strike on the first day of the war hit a school in the southern Iranian city of Minab, killing more than 160 children. Iran has come under near-daily bombardment since US-Israeli strikes on February 28 triggered the war, which has since widened to large parts of the region. “The Russian Federation has requested closed-door consultations with the UN Security Council due to the ongoing strikes on…
All matches are scheduled for March 31. European teams moved closer to securing places at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a series of dramatic play-off semi-final clashes on Thursday. Bosnia and Herzegovina and Czechia progressed via penalty shootouts, while Denmark, Italy, Kosovo, Poland, Sweden and Türkiye also recorded victories to book places in the play-off finals. Meanwhile, in the intercontinental playoffs, DR Congo will face Jamaica, who beat New Caledonia at Estadio Akron in Zapopan, Mexico, earlier on Friday. Here is the full list of results from the UEFA play-off semi-finals: Path A Wales 1-1 Bosnia and Herzegovina (2-4…
Manny Ita – The Federal Government has called for urgent intervention from the European Union to help curb the rising incidents of illegal fishing and maritime crimes in the Gulf of Guinea, as concerns mount over environmental degradation and economic sabotage in the region. Officials from the Federal Government of Nigeria raised the issue during recent engagements with international partners, noting that the Gulf of Guinea continues to experience heightened activities linked to unregulated fishing, piracy, and other illicit maritime operations that threaten national revenue and regional stability. Government representatives emphasized that illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing has significantly…
Manny Ita- The United States Treasury Department has announced that US paper currency will soon bear the signature of President Donald Trump, marking an unprecedented development that would make him the first sitting American president to have his signature appear on circulating dollar bills. According to the announcement made on Thursday, the new currency design will feature both Trump’s signature and that of current Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. Traditionally, US dollar bills carry the signatures of the Treasurer of the United States and the Treasury Secretary, but the upcoming change represents a departure from longstanding practice. A statement from Bessent…
Manny Ita Fans of classic Nigerian television drama have welcomed the return of Superstory, created by veteran producer Wale Adenuga, with the debut of its new season titled Game Boys, which began airing last night. The long-running series continues its tradition of delivering socially relevant narratives, with the latest season focusing on the high-stakes world of cybercrime and the personal ambitions that drive young individuals into risky and often illegal ventures. The storyline reflects contemporary societal challenges, particularly among youths navigating economic pressures, digital opportunities, and the lure of quick success. Viewers who tuned in to the premiere episode described…
Manny Ita – Emerging trends from the “Daily Times Young Designer of the Year” competition indicate a notable shift in fashion aesthetics, with raffia couture and structural crochet emerging as dominant design directions expected to shape 2026 collections. The competition, which showcases rising talent across the country, has become a key platform for identifying evolving tastes within Nigeria’s fashion industry. This year’s entries reflected a renewed interest in traditional materials reimagined through contemporary techniques, with designers experimenting with raffia-based fabrics and intricately constructed crochet forms to create bold, textured silhouettes. Participants and industry observers noted that raffia couture, once largely…
Manny Ita – The adoption of QR menus and digital ordering systems has become the prevailing standard across restaurants, reflecting a broader shift in the hospitality industry toward contactless, tech-enabled service models. Operators say the integration of digital menus has moved beyond convenience to necessity, with many establishments now fully replacing traditional printed menus with QR-based systems that allow customers to browse, order, and sometimes pay directly from their mobile devices. Industry stakeholders note that the trend has accelerated in recent years due to changing consumer expectations and the need for operational efficiency. Alongside this digital transformation, a new trend…