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Gokada banks on its neighborhood because it seems to crowdfund $750,000

Gokada banks on its neighborhood because it seems to crowdfund $750,000

Gokada, a leading Nigerian last-mile delivery company, has taken to GetEquity, a Nigerian investment platform, to raise $750,000 at a $10 million valuation. Why is a market leader turning to retail investors in its home…

In 5 Years, Customs Trains 600 Officers On Commerce Facilitation

In 5 Years, Customs Trains 600 Officers On Commerce Facilitation

NCS Comptroller General (CG), Col. Hameed Ali (Rtd) The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it has trained over 600 officers across its training colleges and commands as part of its drive to boost trade facilitation,…

Nigeria’s latest telecom operator, Mcom, launches its 5G community

Nigeria’s latest telecom operator, Mcom, launches its 5G community

Nigeria’s newest telecom operator, MAFAB Communications, has launched its 5G network services for Nigerians. The launch ceremony took place in Abuja on Tuesday January 24 and in Lagos on Thursday January 26, 2023.  This announcement comes…

A lift to COVID-19 vaccination drive in Togo

A lift to COVID-19 vaccination drive in Togo

Kara – At the edge of a small field in the outskirts of Kara city in northern Togo where a crowd gathered for the annual Evala festival¬—a traditional celebration featuring wrestling contests—in mid-2022, a bright…

Political activist Farida Nabourema is utilizing bitcoin to liberate herself and others from abusive financial programs

Political activist Farida Nabourema is utilizing bitcoin to liberate herself and others from abusive financial programs

Farida Nabourema is a Togolese activist who was born and raised under a military regime. From the time she was a child, Nabourema watched her grandfather and father oppose the harsh dictatorship, occasionally landing in…

Cervical most cancers

Cervical most cancers

Ondo, 27 January, 2023 - It's 10 am on a Wednesday, and Ilemobayo Wuraola, a health worker, is holding a cervical cancer awareness talk for women attending the Family Planning (FP) clinic at Arakale health…

Champions League: Paul Merson predicts 5 golf equipment to win trophy this season

Champions League: Paul Merson predicts 5 golf equipment to win trophy this season

Ahead of the continuation of this season’s UEFA Champions League in February, Paul Merson, an Arsenal legend, has named five clubs that could win the Europe top-flight tournament. This season’s Champions League is in its…

ICPC re-arrests ex-JAMB registrar

ICPC re-arrests ex-JAMB registrar

  Operatives of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences (ICPC) have arrested Dibu Ojerinde, a former registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB). Recall that Jimoh Olabisi, former deputy director at…

States Run By Professors, Retired Army Officers And Professionals Did not Expertise Seen Enhancements – Obasanjo

States Run By Professors, Retired Army Officers And Professionals Did not Expertise Seen Enhancements – Obasanjo

Ex-Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has stated that most professionals contesting in the forthcoming elections know little or nothing about developing the country. In his keynote address tagged ‘Respecting the principles of democracy’ at the…

Newspaper Headlines: 5 Issues You Want To Know This Morning

Newspaper Headlines: 5 Issues You Want To Know This Morning

Newspaper Headlines: Five Things You Need To Know This Morning Dollar To Naira Exchange Rate For Today 27 January 2023. Read more… Nasarawa State Governor Loses Son. Read more… Adamawa Governorship Candidate Aliyu Maina Is…

Police get well 15 firearms, 146 rounds of ammuniton from suspects in Zamfara

Police get well 15 firearms, 146 rounds of ammuniton from suspects in Zamfara

The Zamfara State police command says it has arrested eight suspects for banditry-related offences, criminal conspiracy, robbery and fraud. According to the statement in Gusau on Thursday, the Police spokesperson, SP Muhammad Shehu, said the…

ICPC Declares Man Wished For Receiving Double Salaries From Kogi State Govt

ICPC Declares Man Wished For Receiving Double Salaries From Kogi State Govt

A 39-year-old man identified as Seun Samuel Ojukannaiye has been declared wanted by the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC).The agency launched a manhunt for the suspect for receiving double salaries from…