Blood Sisters: Netflix’s First Nigerian Original Series Leaves Viewers In Awe
Blood Sisters, a Nigerian Netflix series, is currently making great waves on most social media platforms. Barely a day after its debut on Netflix, Nigerians had taken to Twitter to applaud the actors for their performance in the series under the hashtag #BloodSisters. Read more about Social media The series was produced by leading Nigerian production company […]
Nigerian Agip Exploration (NAE) 2022/2023 Post Graduate Scholarship Award
Nigerian Agip Exploration (NAE) is organizing a scholarship scheme for Nigerian postgraduate students. The program, which is offered on behalf of the NNPC/NAE PSC, will cover the tuition costs for Nigerian graduates who undertake to study either in Nigeria or overseas. Read more about Opportunities The NAE Post Graduate Scholarship Award is a Corporate Social […]
Top 4 Lucrative Jobs For Nigerian Students On Strike
After giving the federal government of Nigeria an 80-days warning strike, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) will yet embark on another three months strike. This is coming after the negotiation between the university staff union and the federal government ended in a deadlock. This action will yet again keep university students at home […]
Bankly, Nigerian FinTech For The Unbanked
The absence of banking systems in villages has made the unbanked rely on traditional saving systems. Popularly known as isusu and ajo, this system enables them to save money with a thrift collector. The thrift collector then shares the money at the end of the saving period. However, this system is highly flawed. First, there […]
Nigerian Man Rides To End Polio In Africa
An ambitious biker, Kunle Adeyanju, has hit the airwaves and has caused a stir on the internet as he embarked on a “charity ride” from London, the UK, to Lagos on the bike. It has been 14 days since he last set out. According to him, his ride was to create an awareness to end […]
Apply For The Jim Ovia Foundation 2022 MUSTE Scholarship For Nigerian Students
The Jim Ovia Foundation is inviting students at universities across Nigeria to apply for its MUSTE Scholarship. If you are a Nigerian currently enrolled at a university and you have strong academic credentials, you may consider applying for this opportunity. Read more about Opportunities Each year, the Jim Ovia Foundation presents up to a hundred […]
How Nigerian FinTech Companies Can Help Businesses Overcome Cross-Border Payments Challenge
Nigeria is a strong FinTech hub. Its digital ecosystem and landscape are quite impressive compared to other regions. However, there are prevailing challenges faced by startups, especially emerging ones. One of such is cross-border payments for SMEs. Startups that get involved in cross-border payments have improved the lives of SMEs in Nigeria. When compared with […]
Apply For The ProvidusBank SME Program 2022 For Nigerian Entrepreneurs
ProvidusBank, in collaboration with the Enterprise Development Centre, is organizing the ProvidusBank SME Program. This program is designed to provide business owners in Nigeria with the skills they need to transform their businesses and make them profitable over the long term. Read more about Opportunities Participating entrepreneurs will learn how to develop growth plans for […]
Do You Know Justice Olumuyiwa Jibowu: The Nigerian Jurist Of Many Firsts
Sir Olumuyiwa Jibowu, Kt was born on the 26th of August 1899. was a Nigerian jurist who was the first African to serve on the Supreme Court of Nigeria.The first African police magistrate, the first Nigerian High court judge, a pioneer of the Nigerian Judiciary and one-time Chief Justice of Western Region, Nigeria. Jibowu […]
Adeola Ariyo: Nigerian-Ghanaian Model and Philanthropist
Adeola Ariyowas was born in 1986 in Lagos, Nigeria. Her father is Nigerian while her mother is Ghanaian. That is why she is always referred to as a Nigerian-Ghanaian. She is a model and beauty queen, and the first African Ambassador to Elizabeth Ardenin 2014. She has a degree in Psychology from University of South […]
Brands We Love: ipNX
IpNX is a Nigerian Information and Communications Technology company that provides a range of IT services to businesses and private residences. These services include broadband internet, collocation and hosting, IP VPN, IP wholesale, cloud computing, and unified communication. Read more about Business Headquartered in Lagos, ipNX serves clients that are spread across the country. It […]
Do You Know Folake Solanke: The First Nigerian Female Lawyer To Wear The Silk Gown As Senior Counsel
Chief Folake Solanke was born on the 29th of March, 1932. She is a Nigerian lawyer, administrator, and social critic. She is the first female Senior Advocate of Nigeria and the first Nigerian female lawyer to wear the silk gown as Senior Counsel. She is also the first Commissioner of Western State and is […]
Digital Skills That Can Make Nigerian Students Employable In 2022
To stay relevant and employable in the digital age, job seekers in Nigeria now require technical skills to help them stand out from the crowd. Students who Learn digital skills not only make themselves more employable but safeguard their future careers. Here are the top employable digital skills for students to learn in 2022. Read […]
Legendary Nigerian Playwright, Ola Rotimi, Honoured By Google Doodle
Ola Rotimi created plays influenced by traditional architectural forms. Read more about Discover Nigeria Today, Wednesday, April 13, 2022, is the posthumous birthday of legendary Nigerian playwright Ola Rotimi, and global technological giants, Google, have chosen to honour him by displaying him as their doodle today. In the background of the company is Ola Rotimi’s […]
Ziroopay Raises $11.4 Million To Scale Its POS Solutions To Nigerian Retailers
In Nigeria, Point of sale (POS) terminals are used to process card payments at retail locations (shops, supermarkets, restaurants, etc) as well as for agency banking purposes, a branchless banking system where agents act like human ATMs. POS terminals have different functions and are provided by either banks or fintech. The most common type of […]
How Technology Boosts Nigerian Economy
Technological growth is crucial to economic growth and development, and the more advanced the technology available, the more quickly the local and global economy can improve. Advances in technologies have the potential to improve the standard of living, increase leisure time, reduce the poverty level as well as increase the capacity for developing a greater variety […]