At the 24th Annual General Meeting of the African Export-Import Bank (Afrexim), held in Rwanda, Tony Elumelu, CON, Chairman of Heirs Holdings and the Tony Elumelu Foundation, congratulated Afrexim for the critical support that the Bank, led by President Oramah, provides for African businesses and its significant contribution to the development of cross-border trade and…
Day: July 3, 2017
One Africa Music Fest Returns To New York In August
World’s biggest Afrobeats Fest, the One Africa Music Fest, is making a return to New York, taking over Brooklyn’s AmpiTheater on Saturday, August 19, 2017. Fresh off the back of its epic sold out concert at London’s prestigious SSE Wembley Arena in May 2017 headlined by the likes of Davido, Tekno, Tiwa Savage, Alikaba, Banky…
Yoruba Language: Lagos Lawmakers Take Awareness To Education Districts
In furtherance if its quest to make a law to promote and preserve the compulsory teaching of Yoruba Language in all schools in Lagos State, the state House of Assembly through its House Committee on Education embarked on a tour of the six (6) education districts of the state. The aim of the tour was…
Muyiwa Akintunde Takes Charge at TPT International
TPT International Limited, a full-service public relations firm maintaining practice areas in crisis management, corporate communications, strategic counselling, media relations, information communications technology and social media, has appointed Mr Muyiwa Akintunde as its Chief Operating Officer. This development, according to Mr Adetokunbo Modupe, TPT’s Chairman and Lead Strategist, is to further strengthen the capacity of…
5 Terrible Sins Business Travelers Can Make When Flying
For Nigerians who fly regularly, there is no argument that you are already used to the routine. However, whenever you fly, there are some terrible mistakes you must have been making that you are probably unaware of. These mistakes can significantly ruin your flight, especially for business travelers. Jumia Travel, the leading online travel agency shares…
Top Five Truths About The Darkweb
The internet is accessible to anybody and everybody. Is this really true when you consider the existence of the dark web? Dark web is an entire internet that can’t be viewed through traditional browsers and requires special software to access. Consequently, it can be used to do all sorts of activities both legal and illegal.…
Pastor Who Delivers Woman Pregnant With Catfish Gives Members Life Salary
South African-based Nigerian Prophet, Samuel Akinbodunse, who delivered a woman with catfish has done great exploit once again by giving some 17 South African members scholarship and placing two people on life salary of R3,000 monthly, during a live service on Sunday, June 25, 2017. The Prophet, who is also the shepherd in charge of…
Nigerian Breweries Deepens Partnership With Local Entrepreneurs
Nigerian Breweries Plc, the foremost brewer in the country, has deepened its partnership with local entrepreneurs and farmers to harness huge value chain from its backward integration policy. Mr Patrick Olowokere, the company’s Corporate Communications and Brand Public Relations Manager, explained that the company was consolidating its local sourcing of inputs for its operations and…
Digital Banking Key To Financial Inclusion In Nigeria—Segun Agbaje
Managing Director and CEO of Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank), one of the continent’s leading financial institutions, Segun Agbaje, has remarked that the country’s economy may be in a difficult period, but with digitalisation at the core of the national banking strategy, financial inclusion has been given room to grow. “There are so many people in…
5 Things To Never Axe From Your Budget
A budget is important for you to check your spending and finances. So, in a bid to survive on your budget, you may want to throw out some things. However and at the same time, there are things that are too important to get rid of. Therefore, no matter what you earn, they must always…