In what appears to be the first time an e-commerce company in Africa will organise a music concert to usher in the Black Friday festival, Jumia Group Nigeria (all the companies within the ecosystem) surpassed its customers’ expectations this year by organising a music concert in honour of the Black Friday festival which started on…
It was another day of honour for popular Nigerian cleric, Prophet Temitope Joshua as he arrived the Dominican Republic on Tuesday. The General Overseer of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, SCOAN, is in the country on the invitation of former President Leonel Fernandez. On his arrival at Las Americas International Airport, Santa Domingo, he…
The above picture shows the accreditation of Keystone Bank’s Training Academy by the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria, CIBN, in Lagos recently. L-R Seye Awojobi (FCIB) Registrar/Chief Executive, CIBN, Bolanle Osotule – Head, Marketing & Corporate Communications, Keystone Bank, Bimbo Alabi (ACIB) Head, Learning Academy, Keystone Bank, Professor Segun Ajibola (FCIB) – President/Chairman of…
Despite the fact that you are on board a plane, you may have multiple things to do as well as deadlines to meet. Unfortunately, very few bosses or line managers will accept excuses for not meeting the date an exercise should be completed. Even if you are your own boss, it is ever more pertinent…
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is not only done to increase the ranking of your websites on search engines. SEO can also be employed to optimize mobile applications to improve or enhance the ranking of your mobile app in an app store’s search results. In this case, it is called App Store Optimization (ASO). So, the more…
South African company, Vantage Capital, which is Africa’s largest mezzanine fund manager, has announced investing the sum of $12.5 million in prominent Nigerian real estate company and financial service provider, Purple Capital. Purple Capital is the developer of the iconic 6,000m² Maryland Mall, a neighbourhood shopping centre in the Ikeja district of Lagos. The newly…
It was an all-female affair as 15-year old Samuella Sam-Orlu of British Nigerian Academy Abuja, emerged the overall winner of the 2017 edition of the UBA Foundation National Essay Competition, winning an educational grant of N1 million to study in any African university of her choice, as well as a laptop. Samuella clinched the first…
Owner of multi-billion Vigeo Holdings and husband of Funke Osibodu, one-time Managing Director of Ecobank and Union Bank Plc, Victor Gbolade Osibodu, has been taken to court by pan African financial institution, Ecobank, over a debt running into N8.7 billion. According to reports, a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos issued an order restraining the…
It is estimated that over 3 million people in Nigeria do not know where their next meal will come from and as a way of giving succour to those in the category, Eli Adewole, through his foundation, came up with the Project Feed initiative. On November 17, 2017, the Eli Adewole Foundation took a trip…