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Everyday Heroes: Toyin Ojora-Saraki
April 19, 2022
Toyin Ojora-Saraki was born on the 6th of September 1964. She is a global health advocate, healthcare philanthropist and the Founder-President of Wellbeing Foundation Africa. Early life and education Toyin Saraki was born into the Ojora and Adele royal families of Lagos, Nigeria, as the daughter of the Yoruba aristocrat Oloye Adekunle Ojora, the … Continue reading Everyday Heroes: Toyin Ojora-Saraki
By jeremiah
8 Mistakes To Avoid When Buying A Property In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Buying property in Nigeria can be challenging. There are multiple requirements to meet, bills to pay, documents to gather and submit, meetings to be had, and inspections to be done. Read more about Real Estate If you’ve learnt about the steps involved beforehand, you’ll be better able to avoid the risks associated with buying … Continue reading 8 Mistakes To Avoid When Buying A Property In Nigeria
Where Were You When Murtala Muhammed Said Africa Has Come of Age? (11th January 1976)
April 19, 2022
“It is of great historical significance that the first extraordinary session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government to be held since the founding of the Organisation of African Unity twelve years ago is being held on the liberation of Africa… Read more about Politics Mr Chairman, when I contemplate the … Continue reading Where Were You When Murtala Muhammed Said Africa Has Come of Age? (11th January 1976)
By adedoyin
Travel Tips: Places To Visit In Nigeria As A Fine Art Enthusiast. Part 3
April 19, 2022
If you are visiting Nigeria and art is your thing, we’ve got your back. In the previous article, we added Ile Ife, Kaduna and Ibadan to Benin, Osogbo and Jos as places art enthusiasts should visit. Today we are looking at the heavy hitters and at least one or two more unpopular tourist destinations. … Continue reading Travel Tips: Places To Visit In Nigeria As A Fine Art Enthusiast. Part 3
By ann
Top 10 Fintech Executives In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Nigeria’s financial technology space is booming. Over the past few years, many of its big hitters have recorded astounding successes. We’ve seen them cross big payments processing milestones, secure huge funding rounds, and announce major partnerships and acquisitions. Two of them have become unicorns—a feat accomplished by only a handful of tech companies in … Continue reading Top 10 Fintech Executives In Nigeria
SIM-NIN Linkage: Courts Bars FG From Disconnecting SIM Cards
April 19, 2022
Following pleas from Nigerians that the April 6, 2021 deadline for SIM-NIN linkage be extended again by the government, a Federal High Court in Lagos on March 23, 2021, barred the government from blocking SIM cards not linked come April 9. Read more about NIN It will be recalled that the Nigerian Ministry of … Continue reading SIM-NIN Linkage: Courts Bars FG From Disconnecting SIM Cards
By ugo-chinedu
History Trivia: The Saro
April 19, 2022
There is a curious group of Lagosians and Nigerians who you may not be able to tell apart these days. Many had their ancestors come to Lagos more than a century and have since naturalized to the culture of the city but you may not be able to tell them apart from the indigenous … Continue reading History Trivia: The Saro
By david-okwara
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Okoi Arikpo: The First West African To Be Awarded A Doctorate Degree In Philosophy In Anthropology
April 19, 2022
Early Life and Education Dr Okoi Arikpo was a Chemist, Anthropologist, Lawyer, Politician and Diplomat. He was born in Ugep in 1916 and died in 1995. He was born in Ugep, Yakurr Local Government Area, Cross River State. He was educated at the famous Hope Waddell Training Institute, Calabar. Dr Arikpo was a distinguished … Continue reading Okoi Arikpo: The First West African To Be Awarded A Doctorate Degree In Philosophy In Anthropology
By jeremiah
Men You Should Know: Ogaga Ifowodo
April 19, 2022
Ogaga Ifowodo was born on May 14, 1966, in Oleh, Delta State of Nigeria. He attended Federal Government College, Warri, for his secondary education. He studied law at the University of Benin (Nigeria) from where he obtained an LL.B in 1989. He was called to the bar in 1991 and has worked for many … Continue reading Men You Should Know: Ogaga Ifowodo
By jeremiah
Burger King Is Set To Launch In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Popular American multinational hamburger fast-food chain, Burger King, has made public its interest to launch outlets in Nigeria. Headquartered in Florida, the USA, the franchisee of the firm, Antoine Zammarieh, has disclosed that to show how interested the firm is, they have signed a development agreement that will see them make exploits in the … Continue reading Burger King Is Set To Launch In Nigeria
By ugo-chinedu
Gokada Appoints Nikhil Goel As New CEO
April 19, 2022
Gokada may seem to have begun the process of moving on from the unfortunate death of its former CEO and founder, Fahim Saleh, with the latest development out of the Lagos based transport/logistics tech start-up. They have now appointed a new CEO. Nikhil Goel. He was announced as the new CEO last week. Read … Continue reading Gokada Appoints Nikhil Goel As New CEO
By david-okwara
Women You Should Know: Gbemisola Ruqayyah Saraki
April 19, 2022
Insurer, Politician, whatever Gbemisola has ventured into has turned to gold for her. Gbemi Saraki is an idealist and advocate of youth engagement and participation in social development. Read more about Women You Should Know From her youth, she was blessed with direct access to people from all backgrounds and the issues that affect … Continue reading Women You Should Know: Gbemisola Ruqayyah Saraki
By jeremiah
App Of The Week: NigRadio App
April 19, 2022
It’s been more than eighty years since the first radio broadcast went on air in Nigeria. In the years following that event, hundreds of radio stations have popped up across the country. They have become a source of information and entertainment for millions of Nigerians. Read more about App of the week Mobile technology … Continue reading App Of The Week: NigRadio App
Tour Deals To Look Out For
April 19, 2022
There are some incredible deals you need to look out for this period. They include: Travel Begins At Home Monday is not a monster. Relax and have fun with Monday Beach Bumon on the 29th March from 10 am- 4:30 pm for N4,499. If you work from home, you can do so on the beach … Continue reading Tour Deals To Look Out For
By ann
Travel Tips: Cities To Visit In Nigeria As A Fine Art Enthusiast
April 19, 2022
Nigeria is a colourful country with lots of art and culture. The art alone is more than enough reason to visit Nigeria. Art is all about drawing, painting, sculpture, architecture, dance, music, drama and literature. But for the sake of this article, we will exclude dance, music, drama and literature from our focus. Read … Continue reading Travel Tips: Cities To Visit In Nigeria As A Fine Art Enthusiast
By ann
