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Did You Know? Nigeria’s First Professor Of Linguistics
April 19, 2022
Ayọ̀ Bámgbóṣé is an academic linguist, the first professor of Linguistics in Nigeria. He has made contributions to education and linguistics, achieving recognition in form of honours and election to offices in professional bodies. Read more about Did you know? Early Life And Education Bamgbose was born in Odopotu, near Ijebu Ode in Ogun … Continue reading Did You Know? Nigeria’s First Professor Of Linguistics
By jeremiah
The Black Axe: A BBC Exposé On Nigeria’s Deadliest Cult Group
April 19, 2022
On the 13th of December, the African Eye of the BBC did a documentary on Nigeria’s most dreaded mafia-style gang, The Black Axe. As of the writing of this article, the video which was premiered on YouTube on December 13, 2021, has generated over 470,209 views. The 52 minutes, 10 seconds video documentary is … Continue reading The Black Axe: A BBC Exposé On Nigeria’s Deadliest Cult Group
The Big Acquisition Of Paystack And MainOne: What Nigerian Startup Industry Can Learn
April 19, 2022
The latest acquisition of MainOne, Nigeria’s first private company to lay a submarine cable in West Africa, by Equinix, a California-based provider of internet and data centre service, has raised eyebrows at what is happening in the merger and acquisitions sector in Nigeria. Equinix announced on December 7, 2021, that it will buy MainOne … Continue reading The Big Acquisition Of Paystack And MainOne: What Nigerian Startup Industry Can Learn
How Businesses Can Increase Website Traffic Using 3 Crucial Components
April 19, 2022
Have you ever searched for a product on the internet, or you searched for a topic, and a series of site tabs appeared on the first page of your screen? The secret behind these sites appearing at the top 5 go-to sites or high ranking sites is a result of SEO. The acronym, SEO, … Continue reading How Businesses Can Increase Website Traffic Using 3 Crucial Components
Women You Should Know: Nkiruka ‘Kiki’ Omeili
April 19, 2022
Nkiruka Omeili hails from the Igbo ethnic group, from Nimo, in Anambra state. However, she was born in Lagos, as the second of four children of Charles and Maureen Omeili. She came from an above-average income family. Her Father Charles was a banker with First Bank Nigeria and retired as a general manager, and … Continue reading Women You Should Know: Nkiruka ‘Kiki’ Omeili
By jeremiah
Top 5 Global Accelerators For Nigerian FinTechs
April 19, 2022
Accelerators have become a vital part of startup ecosystems around the world. These institutions help early-stage ventures with the technical support, networks, and funding they need to leapfrog several stages of growth within a relatively short period. Read more about FinTech Several Nigerian startups have been admitted into accelerator programs, and have enjoyed the … Continue reading Top 5 Global Accelerators For Nigerian FinTechs
Wendy Okolo: First Black Female To Obtain A PhD in Aerospace Engineering
April 19, 2022
Wendy A. Okolo is a Nigerian-American aerospace research engineer in the Intelligent Systems Division at NASA Ames Research Center. She is the first Black woman to obtain a PhD degree in aerospace engineering from the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA). She is also the Special Emphasis Programs Manager for Women at Ames. Read … Continue reading Wendy Okolo: First Black Female To Obtain A PhD in Aerospace Engineering
By jeremiah
2 Nigerian Startups Secures Funding From Germany-Based Venture Capitalist, GreenTec
April 19, 2022
The German firm, GreenTec, has always earned the reputation of backing African startups. Today, the firm has disclosed to the public that it will be backing two Nigerian mobility and logistics startups, T40 and ShapShap. Read more about Business In the past, GreenTec, has funded startups like Nigerian logistics startup, Parcel-It, Ivorian waste management … Continue reading 2 Nigerian Startups Secures Funding From Germany-Based Venture Capitalist, GreenTec
CBN Presents NGN 500 Million Each To Six Pioneer Beneficiaries Of The TIES
April 19, 2022
In a bid to create entrepreneurship rather than a job-seeking mindset among Nigerian graduates and undergraduates, the CBN has presented the sum of NGN 5 million each to six pioneer beneficiaries of the Tertiary Institutions Entrepreneurship Scheme (TIES). Read more about Opportunities The fund is meant to help the beneficiaries grow their businesses, create … Continue reading CBN Presents NGN 500 Million Each To Six Pioneer Beneficiaries Of The TIES
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Men You Should Know: James Aneke
April 19, 2022
James N.J. Aneke is a one-time Military Governor of Imo State in Nigeria who served from December 1993 to August 1996. Before He retired as a Nigerian Naval officer, He was at one time, the Commandant of Nigerian Naval Engineering College (NNEC), Sapele, Delta State. Read more about Men you should know Background James … Continue reading Men You Should Know: James Aneke
By jeremiah
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Men You Should Know: Adamson Adeboro
April 19, 2022
Adamson Adeboro is regarded as a committed and dedicated litigation lawyer. He is the Principal Partner in ADVOCARE LAWYERS with its headquarters in Abuja. Some others have also referred to him as a fearless, erudite, ebullient, indefatigable young lawyer and a dogged and unrepentant fighter for justice and equity. Read more about Men you … Continue reading Men You Should Know: Adamson Adeboro
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Stephen Odey Secures Permanent Move To Danish Club
April 19, 2022
Nigerian striker Stephen Odey has secured a permanent move to Danish Superliga club Randers. Odey’s attachment to the Danish side was made public through a press statement released on the official website of the club. Read more about Sports The former Nigeria Professional Football League star joined the Danish outfits from Belgian league side … Continue reading Stephen Odey Secures Permanent Move To Danish Club
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Davido Gives 250 Million Naira Donations To Orphanages And Foundations Across Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Two days ago in my previous article, I discussed how superstar rich kid Davido received 180 million Naira from fans and friends after he jokingly dropped his account number soliciting for donations ahead of his birthday. Read more about Entertainment Within the first 10 minutes after this announcement, the “OBO” crooner received 7 million Naira. … Continue reading Davido Gives 250 Million Naira Donations To Orphanages And Foundations Across Nigeria
What Went Wrong? Changing Eras And Tribal Stereotypes In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
A few days ago, a Twitter user, @Oge_writes bemoaned how Abuja landlords were using the facade of housing agents to deny Igbo people access to rent their property. She claimed that landlords refuse to rent their property out to her, on the account that she is Igbo. The tweet became a topical issue as she … Continue reading What Went Wrong? Changing Eras And Tribal Stereotypes In Nigeria
Osinbajo To Headline Made In Nigeria SMEs Conference & Exhibition As Keynote Speaker
April 19, 2022
The Made In Nigeria Project, organizers of The Made In Nigeria SME Conference has officially announced the fifth edition of its annual conference scheduled to hold on Tuesday, 30 November 2021 at the Landmark Events Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos. The one day Conference & Exhibition, themed; A Post-Covid Economy – The Growth & Future of … Continue reading Osinbajo To Headline Made In Nigeria SMEs Conference & Exhibition As Keynote Speaker