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Tour Deals: We Can Travel Again!
April 19, 2022
On June 29th, the Federal Government announced that it would be lifting the interstate travel ban on July 1st 2020. We have not had many interstate tourist activities because of the COVID-19 lockdown. But with the gradual easing of lockdown for economic reasons, tour deals are slowly popping up. Read more about Travel and Tourism … Continue reading Tour Deals: We Can Travel Again!
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Analysis: Easing The COVID-19 National Lockdown
April 19, 2022
The chairman of the Presidential task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, on behalf of the Federal Government, yesterday announced additional plans for relaxing the lockdown which has been in effect since March 19th & 23rd when schools and airports were shut respectively. While this announcement cannot be considered as a full suspension of the restrictions placed on … Continue reading Analysis: Easing The COVID-19 National Lockdown
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Travel Tips: How to Apply for Nigeria’s Visa On Arrival
April 19, 2022
A visa is one document needed to enter any country on this planet. A visa on arrival is a short visit or tourist visa offered at the point of entry. It was a big deal for tourism when in 2019, President Muhammad Buhari announced a visa on arrival for all Africans nationals. According to the … Continue reading Travel Tips: How to Apply for Nigeria’s Visa On Arrival
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Post Lockdown Tour Deals to Watch Out For
April 19, 2022
As the economy opens up slowly, so do the opportunities for touring. With people restless from being stuck indoors for over six weeks, we are just itching to know the places that are ready to open up. Tour deals lets us know the places that are ready to accept tourists before the year runs out … Continue reading Post Lockdown Tour Deals to Watch Out For
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Tours to Look Forward to After the Lockdown
April 19, 2022
Since the travel bans and interstate border closures, a lot of tours were cancelled or postponed and refunds were made to tourists. But with the current moves to ease state lockdown and kick off domestic flights in Nigeria by June 21st, tourists are getting excited. In case you are looking for a tour to sign … Continue reading Tours to Look Forward to After the Lockdown
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My Journey To Silicon Valley: Blessing Abeng
April 19, 2022
January 2019, I got an email inviting me to speak at Silicon Valley… I did a crazy dance and screamed like a baby! It was a super big deal. I was invited to speak in the capital of tech entrepreneurship and venture capital. To educate them about African Startups, and why Lagos was the Silicon … Continue reading My Journey To Silicon Valley: Blessing Abeng
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Should You Invest During a Recession?
April 19, 2022
Nigeria is hurtling towards a recession. Some economists believe we’re already in one. It’s the sort of time in which most people shy away from investing. The economy isn’t doing well anyway, so there’s a high chance you’ll lose money if you tried to acquire income bearing assets. But is this the right approach to take? … Continue reading Should You Invest During a Recession?
How to Keep Your Passion for Tourism Alive During COVID-19
April 19, 2022
COVID-19 may have rocked the tourism industry, but that does not dampen our hopes of travelling. The relaxing of the lockdown in different states so far means only domestic tourism can thrive in places where social distance can be practised effectively. Previously, we hinted on ways to keep the tourism industry alive despite the travel restrictions … Continue reading How to Keep Your Passion for Tourism Alive During COVID-19
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International and Local Movements During COVID 19
April 19, 2022
Nigeria closed her borders since the 23rd of March, 2020. After announcing the shutdown of the aviation industry in Nigeria on March 21st, foreign countries began evacuating their citizens from Nigeria. The USA started evacuating its citizens on March 30th, and by the 9th of April 2020, 997 people were evacuated from Nigeria. Also, the UK, other European and Middle Eastern countries, and South Africa … Continue reading International and Local Movements During COVID 19
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TLcom invests $1mn Pre-Seed Funding into Okra, Africa’s first API fintech “super-connector”
April 19, 2022
Nigerian fintech platform Okra has secured a $1mn pre-seed fundraise from TLcom Capital, strengthening its push to build the infrastructure for Africa’s next wave of fintech innovation. With the first API in Africa to retrieve real-time financial data from a bank account to any web or mobile app, Okra’s new investment will be used to scale their team … Continue reading TLcom invests $1mn Pre-Seed Funding into Okra, Africa’s first API fintech “super-connector”
Full Text of President Buhari’s Speech
April 19, 2022
ADDRESS BY H.E. MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE CUMULATIVE LOCKDOWN ORDER OF LAGOS AND OGUN STATES AS WELL AS THE FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY ON COVID- 19 PANDEMIC AT THE STATE HOUSE, ABUJA MONDAY, 27th APRIL, 2020 1. Fellow Nigerians 2. I will start by commending you all for the … Continue reading Full Text of President Buhari’s Speech
Fintech Startup Okra Gets $1 Million Investment from TLcom
April 19, 2022
Okra, a relatively young fintech startup based in Lagos, Nigeria, has gotten backing worth $1 million from venture capital group TLcom. Founded in 2019, the startup has gained traction for its API product, which connects users’ bank accounts to digital apps that may require them for financial transactions. The founding team speaks of it as … Continue reading Fintech Startup Okra Gets $1 Million Investment from TLcom
The Top Concerns of Nigerian Businesses in the COVID-19 Pandemic
April 19, 2022
Nigerian businesses say that their top COVID-19-related concerns are the availability of cash to pay their bills and the safety of their staff. That’s according to a report published by PwC Nigeria. The firm disclosed this at a webinar it held recently to address the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The report is based … Continue reading The Top Concerns of Nigerian Businesses in the COVID-19 Pandemic
Over 40 Health Workers Have Tested Positive For Coronavirus In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, has disclosed that over 40 health workers have tested positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Nigeria. He disclosed this during a media briefing on Thursday, April 23, 2020. The minister urged all health workers to ensure their safety by adhering to all necessary precautions in dealing with COVID-19 … Continue reading Over 40 Health Workers Have Tested Positive For Coronavirus In Nigeria
Covid- 19: Where Not To Find Yourself
April 19, 2022
The tendency to want to travel to places with little or no case of corona virus because it is considered a safer zone is an illusion. It is the same as carrying on with your normal routine because there is no way to tell how prevalent the COVID19 infection is in your town. Just because … Continue reading Covid- 19: Where Not To Find Yourself
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