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.
Nigeria sends trucks of petrol to ease Niger’s crisis Map of Niger Republic Nigeria sends trucks of petrol to ease Niger’s crisis • Delegation of senior officials of the military junta travelled down to Abuja to discuss on fuel. The pump prices of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) in neighbouring Niger Republic have started reducing following the supply of the commodity from Nigeria. Multiple residents in border communities and insider security sources familiar with the development confirmed that hundreds of petrol tankers have started making their way from Nigeria to Niger Republic. Recall that on March 16, 2025, Sunday PUNCH exclusively…
Naira-for-crude: Marketers hike price as FG suspends sale to Dangote Dangote Refinery Marketers hike price as FG suspends sale to Dangote • As Dangote stops sales of PMS, private depots in Lagos jumped to about N900/litre. Following the Dangote Petroleum Refinery’s suspension of the sale of petroleum products in naira, some filling stations have started stockpiling Premium Motor Spirit, otherwise known as petrol. The retailers are storing the product to ensure they have enough to sell at a higher rate, having projected that the price of petrol would go up soon as a result of the failure of the Federal…
Kashifu Inuwa asks for collaboration between FG and MTN on digital literacy Kashifu Inuwa asks for collaboration between FG and MTN on digital literacy The Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency, Kashifu Inuwa, has called for a partnership between NITDA and the MTN Foundation to promote digital literacy and capacity building in Nigeria. Inuwa made this appeal during a courtesy visit by an MTN Foundation delegation, led by Executive Secretary Odunayo Sanya, at NITDA’s corporate headquarters in Abuja, recently. According to a statement, the DG emphasised the importance of collaboration in advancing digital literacy and supporting President Bola…
Postgraduate students ineligible for FG’s student loan — NELFUND Postgraduate students ineligible for FG’s student loan — NELFUND The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has revealed that more than 271,000 Nigerian students pursuing tertiary education have received a financial lifeline through the Federal Government’s Student Loan program since its launch in May 2024. It also clarified the eligibility criteria for the scheme, explaining why students pursuing post-graduate programmes are not qualified to apply for the facility. Managing Director of the Fund, Akintunde Sawyerr, gave the revelation while speaking on TVC’s Breakfast Saturday.
Kogi takes over electricity regulation commission Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo Kogi takes over electricity regulation commission The Kogi State Electricity Regulatory Commission has officially taken over the regulation of the state’s electricity sector. The Special Adviser to the State Governor on Media, Ismail lsah, disclosed this on Sunday in a statement made available to newsmen in Lokoja. “Under the leadership of Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo, the state has leveraged the amended Electricity Act 2023 to take full control of its power sector, reducing reliance on the regulatory and distribution framework of the old order in Nigeria. “As part of this…
Ogun unveils vehicular emission control scheme Governor Dapo Abiodun Ogun unveils vehicular emission control scheme The government of Ogun State has unveiled the Vehicular Emission Control Scheme to curb hazardous air pollution from vehicles. Speaking at the event, held over the weekend at the Skating Ground, Post Office, Ibara, Abeokuta, the Commissioner for Environment, Dr. Ola Oresanya, said the scheme is meant to migrate road users in the state from dirty fuel to cleaner fuel. This initiative aligns with the Federal Government’s aspiration to reduce the country’s carbon footprint, as endorsed by Nigeria through Article 6 of the Paris Agreement.…
Hon. Kazaure, Atiku meet on national issues Hon. Gudaji Kazaure and Atiku Hon. Kazaure, Atiku meet on national issues Hon. Gudaji Kazaure, a member of the House of Representatives, paid a visit to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar at his residence last night. Atiku, who was the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, shared details of the meeting on his Facebook page, describing it as a robust discussion on national issues and a shared commitment to a better Nigeria. “Last night, I had the pleasure of receiving Hon. Gudaji Kazaure at my residence. We had…
Delta Deputy gov prefers zoning as important to political stability Mr. Monday Onyeme Delta Deputy gov prefers zoning as important to political stability The Delta State Deputy Governor, Mr. Monday Onyeme, has reaffirmed that zoning remains a vital factor in maintaining the state’s political stability. Speaking at the inauguration of the Ughelli North/Ughelli South/Udu Federal Constituency Forum at Oharisi Primary School, Ughelli, on Saturday, Onyeme emphasized that the zoning arrangement has been instrumental in reinforcing the Peoples Democratic Party’s dominance in Delta by ensuring equitable power distribution among its diverse ethnic groups. “As the 2027 elections approach, zoning remains a…
GWR: Nigerian content creator highlights passport challenges, nears historic seven-continent record Alma Asinobi Nigerian content creator highlights passport barriers, nears historic seven-continent record. Nigerian travel content creator, Alma Asinobi, attempting to break the Guinness World Record for the fastest journey across all seven continents in 60 hours has travelled across six continents and is closer to the end of the journey. As the youngest 26-year-old and only Black solo record attempt in this category, she is determined to challenge and transform the narrative surrounding passport inequality. Her attempt, dubbed #AlmaChasingContinents and #7in60 seeks to break the current record of 64…
Lagos Odorous? Gbadebo, ‘content creator’ in need of a Breather! Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour Lagos Odorous? Gbadebo, ‘content creator’ in need of a Breather! • Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s THEMES+ agenda working right for Lagos. March 17, 2025, the Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Barr. Tokunbo Wahab, in his usual effort to keep Lagosians informed about the ministry’s activities, shared a video of an environmental terrorist caught in the act by the task force attached to the ministry. From her conversation with the task force officer, the offender, identified as Nwankwo Patience, confessed that she regularly transported her household waste to…