Archives Tag: Kobo
App Of The Week: Kobo
April 19, 2022
Lagos-based logistics company Kobo360 is currently on the move to upgrade its services and extend its operations beyond the shores of Nigeria. It recently launched its new logistic app to boost efficiency and smoothen operations in the African transportation market. Prior to its launch, the pilot model of the app saw over 1800 downloads and … Continue reading App Of The Week: Kobo
Do You Know: How the Terms ’Naira’ and ‘Kobo’ came about?
April 19, 2022
Currency is like current; meant to flow. But with this ‘flow’ has been evolutions. Evolution from the barter systems, to the use of precious stones, objects and artifacts, to cowries, to coins and paper money (and polymer money can be added to it too). it is easy to identify some countries and regions by the … Continue reading Do You Know: How the Terms ’Naira’ and ‘Kobo’ came about?
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Did You Know? How the Naira Got Its Name
April 19, 2022
You probably already know that the naira, Nigeria’s official currency, hasn’t always been the country’s legal tender. And if you’re an older citizen or something of a history aficionado, you’ll be aware that it was preceded by the pound. But how did the naira get its name? And who named it? The answer to this … Continue reading Did You Know? How the Naira Got Its Name
