Binance Charity Partnership With Utiva: 1000 Young Africans to Access Scholarship for Technology Skill Training
Binance Charity has partnered with Utiva to sponsor 1,000 young Africans in a 1-year intensive skill training program. Binance Charity, which is a philanthropic arm of the world’s largest cryptocurrency company, Binance, has made a collaboration with a technology Education Company in Africa, Utiva to deliver this gold mine to young Africans. Read more […]
The Benefits Of Giving
Everyone believes that receiving gifts makes one happy, however, the fact remains that receiving gifts gives temporary happiness. This cannot be compared to the happiness and other benefits that come with giving. Read more about Lifestyle Giving comes in various forms such as buying a present for someone, paying a stranger’s transport fare, donating to […]
September 5: International Day of Charity
Just like volunteerism and philanthropy, charity creates a genuine platform for socialization and inclusiveness in societies around the globe. In times of humanitarian crises, charity works have the capacity to alleviating the pains and sufferings of people and make available quality healthcare, housing, education, and child protection amongst others. Further, the advancement of science, […]
Business Growth Tip: How to Raise Your Business’ Public Profile this Christmas
Let’s be honest: a lot of businesses latch on to the positive messaging that floats around at Christmas, just so they can jack up sales numbers before the year runs out. That’s not what this article is about. Our aim here is to show how cheerful giving and the appreciation of your customers (and staff) […]
A Christmas Outreach To The Ilaje Community
‘Tis the season to be jolly, tra la la la la la la la la! This tune heralds Christmas time. Everyone loves this season for diverse reasons; for some it’s a time to just chill – you do not worry about work as you stuff your face with yummy delicacies or make plans with friends […]
Everyday Heroes: Jonathan Olakunle Olanlokun
“It is not only what my country can or will do for me, but what I can also do for the betterment of my country.” – Jonathan Olakunle Olanlokun FAMILY BACKGROUND Jonathan Olakunle Olanlokun, born in Jos, Plateau State, is the second child and only son of his late parents. His father, Late Deacon […]
American Women’s Club To Host Annual Membership Party In October
The American Women’s Club (AWC) of Lagos will host her annual membership party on Friday, 12th of October, at the American Quarters (GQ), 16, Oyinkan Abayomi Dr, (Queens Drive), Ikoyi, Lagos. Members of high society, including Americans living and working in Lagos are expected to grace this year’s edition, themed Texas Night Barbecue. About AWC […]
Women You Should Know: Munira Suleiman Tanimu
Munira Suleiman Tanimu is the first daughter among her parent’s 16 children. The pretty Munira hails from Kaduna State and is an entrepreneur, a philanthropist and politician. Owing to her father’s political status, she grew up getting a thorough and sound political orientation. As the first daughter, she assumed her mother’s role whenever the latter […]
Women You Should Know: Adenike Ogunlesi
Mrs Adenike Ogunlesi is the Founder and Chief Responsibility Officer of “Ruff ‘n’ Tumble, a children’s clothing line with 150 employees and 13 branches across the country, as well as several distributors round the West African coast. For Mrs Nike, business started as one would stumble on beautiful piece of artwork. However, the success that […]
How Online Advocacy Forced Police Reform
The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has long been a canker-worm in the Nigerian polity. From allegations of bribery, extortion, indiscriminate shootings, extrajudicial killings, to unique patterns of abuse, it has been a tale of woes for citizens. Many past presidents have tried reforming the police, mainly for personal reasons, and the effort have all proved […]
Men You Should Know: Dayo Israel
Dayo Israel (Temidayo Israel Abdulai), born on 29th January 1986 in Mushin, to the Abdulai Family, in Olowogbowo (Agboole Baba Eleran/Baba Dudu) and the Banire Family in Ibita Ofin Lagos Island. His grandfather was Alhaji B. S.Abdulai, who owned the Oju Ogunle in Mushin, Lagos and was a manager in the First Bank of Nigeria, […]
Everyday Heroes: Adepeju Olukokun, The Warrior Against Hunger
Adepeju Olukokun is one Nigerian with a heart of gold. He is an average Nigerian who believes that “you do not have to have much… before you can extend a hand of goodness to others”. Rather, he believes that goodwill that comes from the largess of one’s heart goes a long way. Growing up without […]
Ali Baba And Wife Launch Foundation To Support Girl Child Education
Ace comedian Ali Baba and his wife, Mary have launched the Purple Girls Foundation to support girl-child education in the country. The launch and fundraiser for the foundation took place on Wednesday 11th July, in Lagos. It was held in celebration of the 50th Birthday of Mrs Mary Akpobome in Lagos. Mrs Akpobome, at the event, […]
Troost-Ekong Set to Raise €250k With Common Goal World Cup Charity Campaign
Super Eagles defender, William Troost-Ekong, has begun a World Cup fund-raising campaign by the Common Goal movement with the collective aim of raising €250,000 before the World Cup ends on July 15th. common goal The Nigerian is one of 50 football players to pledge one percent of their salaries to high-impact football charities around the […]
Business Growth Tip: Build A Socially Responsible Brand
Businesses get an image boost from fulfilling their Corporate Social Responsibilities (CSRs). People appreciate brands which show that their interests extend beyond profit making. While there may be questions about what this improved goodwill translates to in tangible terms (for example, whether it ultimately leads to a significant increase in sales), such inquiries should be […]
Happy National Inconvenience Yourself Day
Did you know today is National Inconvenience Yourself Day? National Inconvenience Yourself Day is celebrated on the 28th February, yearly. The day was created in the year 2006, by Julie Thompson, an environmentalist consultant, in Florida. She invented Inconvenience Yourself Day, as “an incentive for others to acknowledge their appreciation for acquaintances or strangers and to promote respectful […]