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BUSINESS

FXTM MARKET UPDATE: USD Strength Spurs Currency Wars

April 19, 2022

The market has experienced substantial volatility in the past few days on the back of Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke’s statement last week that the Fed intends to taper economic stimulus later this year.  Although he has not said when the stimulus will be completely withdrawn, this news has spurred US dollar strength and dragged … Continue reading FXTM MARKET UPDATE: USD Strength Spurs Currency Wars

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Relationships

Beautiful Moments: A Love Story

April 19, 2022

By Dan Okezue And my heart went all out for her the moment I saw her walk into the hall. Tears gradually filled my eyes and even my handkerchief got soaked. “What did I do to deserve this?” I cried. The beauty was so overwhelming, the glamour was stunning and even the ambiance made it … Continue reading Beautiful Moments: A Love Story

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BUSINESS TECH

Why Start-ups Need a Lesson in Perseverance

April 19, 2022

  The Chinese bamboo tree is remarkable because it illustrates how businesses grow organically. While most trees grow steadily over the years, this remarkable tree hardly follows the usual fashion; the Chinese bamboo tree doesn’t sprout off the ground in its first four years. Then, in the fifth year, something dramatic happens – the tree … Continue reading Why Start-ups Need a Lesson in Perseverance

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BUSINESS TECH

How to Charge for Your Services – A Guide for Developers

April 19, 2022

NOTE: This is the second in the series of our Developers Corner episode. If you missed the first episode, you can read it here. For developers and business owners, both in and out of technology, pricing is a huge issue. This week on developer’s corner, we look at project pricing from different angles — as … Continue reading How to Charge for Your Services – A Guide for Developers

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Books LIFESTYLE TECH

Who to Follow on Twitter: The Novelists Who Tweet

April 19, 2022

Wondering which handles to follow on Twitter this weekend? If you enjoy Nigerian novels, you’ll be delighted to know you can reach out to and stay in touch with some of your favourite authors long after you’ve finished reading their novels, and even get to know them better! Follow; 1. @lolashoneyin Bio: Writer. Director of … Continue reading Who to Follow on Twitter: The Novelists Who Tweet

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Aviation BUSINESS Tourism Travel

History and Timeline of Arik Air

April 19, 2022

Arik Air Ltd is a privately and wholly Nigerian owned commercial airline with a commitment to the people of Nigeria to deliver new standards in aviation. In 2002, with Nigeria Airways in liquidation, Arik Air’s Chairman, Sir Joseph Arumemi-Ikhide (KSG, CON), decided to buy a Hawker jet aircraft. Colleagues and contacts in the gas and … Continue reading History and Timeline of Arik Air

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Entertainment SPORTS

NFF and Eagles Settle Bonus Dispute; Nigeria to face Tahiti Today

April 19, 2022

The Nigerian Football Federation and the Super Eagles have settled their bonus rift and a pacified Eagles team will face Tahiti today in their opening fixture at the on-going Confederations Cup in Brazil. The players were angry over unpaid bonus money promised to them after they beat Kenya 1-0 in a World Cup qualifier last … Continue reading NFF and Eagles Settle Bonus Dispute; Nigeria to face Tahiti Today

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Entertainment

Celebrities Mark Father’s Day Instagram Style

April 19, 2022

Father’s Day is over, but I trust everyone had fun with it! Did you celebrate your fathers? These celebrities certainly did… 1- Tolu Oniru. The popular OAP re-posted a photo from @zoergeous, saying “Dad- A son’s first hero; daughter’s first love” and sent a “happy father’s day to all the great dads out there!” 2- … Continue reading Celebrities Mark Father’s Day Instagram Style

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Media News TECH Telecommunication

Mobile Newspaper is Glo’s New Product for Subscribers

April 19, 2022

Glo has launched a new mobile newspaper for subscribers, to provide them with an update of events and happenings in Nigeria and around the world at a subscription fee of N50 per week. Glo, in a statement said, “We are glad to announce to our esteemed subscribers the birth of Glo-Mpaper, a service that supplies … Continue reading Mobile Newspaper is Glo’s New Product for Subscribers

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News TECH

SIM Swap No Longer By Proxy, MTN Says

April 19, 2022

MTN Nigeria is mandating its subscribers to appear in person if they have to swap their SIM, should it be lost, stolen, or needing a replacement. This started from the first week of June, and is intended for security and to foster the SIM swap process. MTN’s Corporate Services Executive, Mr. Akinwale Goodluck said in … Continue reading SIM Swap No Longer By Proxy, MTN Says

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Meet the Boss

Meet the Boss: Paul Ade-Martins of Marco Martinez

April 19, 2022

Marco Martinez is arguably the biggest urban apparel fashion house in Nigeria, with the Boys Are Not Smiling (BANS) tees, Girls Are Not Smiling tees, DJ Jimmy Jatt (D3PLE J)snap backs, MADE ON THE STREET tees, the tennis designs and so many others. The CEO and creative designer of Marco Martinez, Paul Ade-Martins, a graduate … Continue reading Meet the Boss: Paul Ade-Martins of Marco Martinez

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News

World Bank: Climate Resilience and Low-Carbon Growth Critical for Nigeria’s Economic Future

April 19, 2022

Nigeria’s economy can be made more climate-resilient and less carbon-intensive without foregoing growth, argue two new World Bank reports: “Toward Climate-Resilient Development in Nigeria” and “Low-Carbon Development Opportunities for Nigeria,” released this week. These studies are the fruit of a two-year long collaboration between the World Bank and the Government of Nigeria to address the challenges … Continue reading World Bank: Climate Resilience and Low-Carbon Growth Critical for Nigeria’s Economic Future

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Entertainment

Movie Review: After Earth

April 19, 2022

After Earth:- The big, blockbuster/only Will Smith movie for this summer. The moment I saw the trailer I wanted to watch it, and I’m sure, so did most of you. It is the usual Will Smith alone in a new earth kind of thing, but the moment you realise Jaden Smith is going to be … Continue reading Movie Review: After Earth

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SPORTS

Keshi Announces Nigeria’s Confederations Cup Squad

April 19, 2022

Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi has announced Nigeria’s Confederations Cup squad. He made nine changes from the 23-man team that lifted the African Cup of Nations earlier in the year. With Emmanuel Emenike and Victor Moses missing through injury, Keshi opted for youth instead of experienced, leaving out International stars like Joseph Yobo, Osaze Odemwingie and … Continue reading Keshi Announces Nigeria’s Confederations Cup Squad

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BUSINESS CAREER

Empowered & Entrepreneurial: Nigerian Women Receive Boost from New Business Network

April 19, 2022

Launched on 1st March 2013, Women Of West Africa In Entrepreneurship (WOWe) was created to meet the needs of Nigeria’s ‘missing middle’, young educated African women who are driven to start in business but face significant challenges in competing with their male counterparts. The Global Banking Alliance for Women says women entrepreneurs drive 20% more revenue … Continue reading Empowered & Entrepreneurial: Nigerian Women Receive Boost from New Business Network

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