At an investment dinner in Washington DC, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu invited investors to invest in Lagos, saying the state remains the destination for global businesses. According to the Governor, “I met with investors in America and used the opportunity to tell them about Lagos as the destination for global businesses and a […]
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Olamide, Wizkid, Tems, others win big at Headies 2022 (Full list)
Nigerian singers, Wizkid, Olamide and Tems have won individual awards at the 15th Headies Award which was held on Sunday at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Wizkid and Tems were the top winners at the Headies, BNXN ‘Buju’ won the Next Rated category, taking home a Bentley. Meanwhile, Davido, […]
Commonwealth gold winner Grace Nwokocha suspend for doping
Nigeria’s 2022 Commonwealth Games Gold medal winner, Nzubechi Grace Nwokocha has been provisionally suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) for doping on Saturday. The 21-year-old Nwokocha, ran Nigeria’s anchor leg in the 4×100 winning women’s relay is included on the list of athletes placed on provisional suspension for various doping offenses. The athletics body […]
Flutterwave secures Nigeria’s highest payments processing license
The switching license is the highest awarded to any fintech by the Central Bank of Nigeria. The Switching and Processing license allows Flutterwave to enable transactions between banks, fintechs and other financial institutions. Flutterwave, Nigeria’s most valuable fintech startup, has secured a Switching and Processing License by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)— widely regarded […]
Gunmen kill NSCDC officer in Ekiti, abduct others
An officer of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has been killed by suspected gunmen along Oke AkoAjowa Road in the Ajoni Local Council Development Area of Ekiti State and abducted others. Wakadaily Reported that a source in the community said “the officer, who was traveling from Ado Ekiti to his hometown, was […]
Peter Obi didn’t make any deal with Atiku, disregard fake news – Doyin Okupe
The former Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to the former president Olusegun Obasanjo, Dr. Doyin Okupe, has urged Nigerians to disregard the news circulating on social media that the Labour Party Presidential candidate, Peter Obi has made a deal with Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party candidate, concerning the 2023 presidential elections. Some […]