DJ Cuppy, the celebrity daughter of Nigerian billionaire, Femi Otedola, has landed first-of-its-kind deal with Apple Music in a move that entertainment industry watchers have labelled “watershed”. Apple Music is launching its first radio show in Africa. The streaming platform announced today, Thursday, that “Africa Now Radio with Cuppy” will ...
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Develop Homegrown Solutions, Human Capacity and Invest in Agriculture to Rebuild Africa; Experts say at UBA Africa Day Conversations
Prioritise SMEs Development Advocate Partnerships between Private Sector and Government African thought leaders and great minds have noted that the development of homegrown solutions and adequate investment in human capacity building and agricultural expansion are key steps that will help to rebuild Africa and put the continent on a stronger ...
Read More »Police Drag GTBank to Court over N260million Fraud
The Police Special Fraud unit (PSFU), has dragged Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB) Plc and two others before a Federal High Court, Lagos, over alleged $667, 000 USD, fraudulently lodged with the bank. Others joined with GTB Plc in a suit marked FHC/L/CS/586/2020, are: Albert Austine Ugochukwu and a limited liability ...
Read More »Exposed: Plots Against Speaker Obasa Take Fresh Dimension, 4 New Strategies Uncovered
Interestingly, new series of plots being hatched against the Speaker of the Lagos state House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, by his traducers have been uncovered. The plots, a four-pronged strategy, are believed to be the second phase of the plans masterminded by some alleged individuals using the media ...
Read More »Who Is Afraid of Toni Kan?
Nigerian twitter is abuzz with news of the appointment of Toni Kan as Spokesperson to the Honourable Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq. Wailers are insisting and insinuating that Toni Kan, award winning writer, public relations expert and media entrepreneur is an enemy of ...
Read More »COVID-19: PepsiCo, FoodClique to Give One Million Meals to the Vulnerable
PepsiCo Nigeria has unveiled its one million meals initiative hashtag #GiveMealsGiveHope to feed vulnerable communities amidst the COVID-19 crisis. Enabled by the PepsiCo Foundation, the meals will be packaged and distributed by FoodClique Support Initiative, an NGO with proven reputation in fighting hunger, identifying the most vulnerable communities through their ...
Read More »Africa Beyond Covid-19: President Weah, US Senator Coons, Elumelu, Other Global Leaders at the 2nd UBA Africa Day Conversations Urge Government, Private Sector Collaboration
Demand a new deal in and for Africa Advocate speedy implementation of AFCFTA Call for Increased Investment in Digital Connectivity United Bank for Africa (UBA) celebrated Africa Day 2020, by bringing together global leaders at the 2nd UBA Africa Day Conversations, screened live across the continent. UBA helps set the ...
Read More »Post Covid19: Global Leaders at UBA Africa Day Conversations Seek Path To Economic Recovery
…Global co-operation needed to stem global depression Global leaders at the second edition of United Bank for Africa (UBA) African Day Conversations, have emphasised the need for meaningful collaborations between governments and the private sector as a panacea for the quick recovery of the economy of the African continent post ...
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Read More »Princess Toyin Kolade Congratulates Muslims On Eid-Il-Filtri, Calls For Prayer Against Covid-19
Top business amazon and the Iyalaje of the Source and Apapa at large, Princess Dr. Toyin Kolade has expressed her joy for all Muslims on the celebration of the 2020 Eid-il-Fitri. The sultry and workaholic Chairman/CEO of Fisolak Global Ventures took time out to felicitates with Muslim brothers and sisters ...
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