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Men In Sports: Uche Okechukwu
April 19, 2022
Uche Okechukwu is undoubtedly one of the greatest defenders in the history of African football. The ‘’Gentle Giant’’ as he is fondly called, was at the heart of the defence for the Golden Generation (1994 Super Eagles) of Nigerian football and was a force to reckon with at the global stage during his playing … Continue reading Men In Sports: Uche Okechukwu
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Don’t Fall For These Visa Myths
April 19, 2022
When applying for a visa as a Nigerian, it can be pretty daunting. Everyone is looking for the one sure way that works. Predators are out to exploit vulnerable prey. In a bid to increase the odds in our favour, we tend to believe if we follow a certain formula, everything will work out. … Continue reading Don’t Fall For These Visa Myths
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Did You Know? Agri-Tourism In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
On March 24th, a tweet about a mega chilli farm in Kaduna blew up online. Everyone was so taken by the pictures that it raised a storm. Some said it was not a pepper farm but a place where pepper was sun-dried. Others began a debate about exporting the peppers as raw material or … Continue reading Did You Know? Agri-Tourism In Nigeria
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Top 5 Apps For Bill Payment In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
In the past, you had to visit a store to make a purchase, journey to the local DISCO’s office to pay electricity bills and buy your favourite journal at physical stores. Today, you can do these things with just a few taps on your smartphone. Read more about FinTech Bill payment apps are a … Continue reading Top 5 Apps For Bill Payment In Nigeria
Weekend Sports Roundup
April 19, 2022
Victor Osimhen took his blistering form for the Super Eagles in their AFCON qualifiers back to Italy and scored in their 4-3 league win over Simeone Nwankwo’s Crotone at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on Saturday, April 3, 2021. Simeone scored twice for the visitors but it was not enough as Osimhen and his … Continue reading Weekend Sports Roundup
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Golden Moments In Nigerian Sports: When Jay Jay Okocha Scored The 1000th AFCON Goal
April 19, 2022
Not too many African players have had the privilege of scoring milestone goals in the history of the Africa Cup of Nations (the biggest football competition on the African continent). Without a doubt, Nigeria’s Austin Jay Jay Okocha is one of the greatest to have played the round leather game at the global and … Continue reading Golden Moments In Nigerian Sports: When Jay Jay Okocha Scored The 1000th AFCON Goal
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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
Easter: Federal Government Declares Friday And Monday Public Holidays
April 19, 2022
As part of the moves to mark this year’s celebration of Easter by Nigerian Christians, the federal government has announced that Friday, April 2, 2021, and Monday, April 5, are public holidays as Christians look to wrap-up the Holy Week. Read more about Easter Celebration This information was made public on Tuesday, March 30, … Continue reading Easter: Federal Government Declares Friday And Monday Public Holidays
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Weekend Sports Roundup
April 19, 2022
Kelechi Iheanacho has made it a consistent manner to be the talk of weekends. The Leicester City of England star has been in blistering form these past few weeks. In the much anticipated English FA Cup quarterfinal clash against Manchester United, the self-acclaimed ”senior man” bagged a brace and assisted a goal in Leicester’s … Continue reading Weekend Sports Roundup
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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
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Amaju Pinnick Is Only The Third Nigeria To Become Part Of FIFA Executive Council
April 19, 2022
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Melvin Pinnick, made history on Friday, March 12, 2021, after beating Malawian FA president Walter Nyamilandu to claim a seat in the FIFA Executive Council. Read more about Sports The elections which were held during the Confederation of African Football (CAF) General Assembly in Rabat, Morocco, saw … Continue reading Amaju Pinnick Is Only The Third Nigeria To Become Part Of FIFA Executive Council
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How The Senate Stepped On Its Own Tail With Ex-Service Chiefs Ambassadorial Confirmation
April 19, 2022
On Thursday, February 18, the Senate screened and confirmed 5 controversial ex-Service Chiefs as non-career ambassadors despite opposition from a large section of the public. If nothing else, that simple and seemingly insignificant action has destroyed whatever credibility the Nigerian Senate may have and also cast into public glare their hypocrisy. Read more about … Continue reading How The Senate Stepped On Its Own Tail With Ex-Service Chiefs Ambassadorial Confirmation
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Innovation & You: The Possibilities Of Modern Banking In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Between the months of December 2020 and February 2021, there was an unprecedented number of transaction failure rate which bank customers experienced across board. Customer support sections were inundated with incessant calls seeking resolution, even bank PR desks struggled with the huge task of cleaning up the mess caused by the failing technology supporting … Continue reading Innovation & You: The Possibilities Of Modern Banking In Nigeria
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4 Things To Look Out For When Choosing A Travel Destination
April 19, 2022
The idea of travelling to a remote picturesque location is the dream. But sometimes, the fear of the cost of the trip has us settling for the less than attractive locations for a getaway. But not all photogenic locations are expensive to visit. Sometimes, all you need is decide what features you are looking … Continue reading 4 Things To Look Out For When Choosing A Travel Destination
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Nigerian, Kelechi Ndukwe To Command US Navy Guided Missile Destroyer
April 19, 2022
On Friday, April 2, 2021, United States-based Nigerian-American Navy Officer, Kelechi Ndukwe, will make history as the first Nigerian to command a United States Navy Guided Missile Destroyer, USS HALSEY (DDG-97). The Nigerian has joined the long list of the Africans in diaspora hitting remarkable heights. Read more about Men you should know His … Continue reading Nigerian, Kelechi Ndukwe To Command US Navy Guided Missile Destroyer
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