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All You Need to Know About Kwesé as It Launches in Nigeria

21/10/2017 ♦

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Kwesé launched in Nigeria on October 19 and in the highly competitive pay-TV market, these are the things you need to know about this new entrant that looks like a strong contender for the market leadership position with DStv. It has 3 Different Platforms Kwesé can be watched via the…

President Muhammadu Buhari’s Visit to Turkey in Pictures

21/10/2017 ♦

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President Muhammadu Buhari has been in Turkey since Wednesday and there has been a real buzz around the visit. His social media team have been sharing his pictures with #PMBInTurkey. See some of the brightest pictures with tweets next: PHOTO: Pres & Mrs @MBuhari & daughter Halima join President &…

Read full Speech of President Buhari’s Speech at D-8 Summit

21/10/2017 ♦

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STATEMENT BY HIS EXCELLENCY MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA AT THE 9TH SUMMIT OF THE D-8 ORGANISATION FOR ECONOMIC COOPERATION, ISTANBUL, TURKEY 20 OCTOBER 2017 Your Excellency, Recep Tayyip Erdowan, President of the Republic of Turkey, our host, Chairman of D-8 Your Excellencies, Heads of State…

Murphy Ijemba is Back with Max Drive on Max 102.3 Fm Lagos

20/10/2017 ♦

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Remember when we broke news of Murphy Ijemba’s exit from Brila fm? The fallout is still being felt by Brila as fans calling into the station keep asking about Murphy Ijema popularly known as Radio Paparazi. The good news for Murphy’s fans is that they can now listen to him on…

Radio Continental Relaunches as MAX 102.3 Fm Lagos

20/10/2017 ♦

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One of the leading radio stations in Lagos, Radio Continental 102.3 fm just relaunched as MAX 102.3 fm on the same frequency . The relaunch was done at a glitzy ceremony held tonight at the Federal Palace Hotel, Balmoral Convention Centre Victoria Island. There had been speculation that the National…

Google’s Parent Company Alphabet is Building a ‘City of the Future’ in Toronto

20/10/2017 ♦

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What will cities look like in the future with all the current and future advances in tech we are looking forward to? This is a question Alphabet which is the parent company of Google is trying to answer through one of its other subsidiaries, Sidewalk Labs. Sidewalk Labs has announced…

4 Great Apps for Small and Medium-Scale Enterprises (SMEs)

20/10/2017 ♦

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Starting and managing a business requires quite a lot of effort and as an entrepreneur, if you are looking to increase productivity and organization consider using these great apps for small businesses. Jumia Travel, the leading online travel agency, shares 4 of these great apps for SMEs. Google Drive With…

7 Hacks for throwing a Surprise Party

20/10/2017 ♦

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Throwing a surprise party can be a daunting task! Getting everyone organised, making sure the birthday person is really surprised and isn’t faking it, lots of things to do and remember at the same time! These tips shared by Jumia Travel, the leading online travel, should help you in planning an…

6 Side Effects of Eating too Much Salt

20/10/2017 ♦

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Wonder whether you’re eating too much salt? The more salt you consume, the higher your blood pressure and excessive levels of it in your body over time can increase your risk of osteoporosis (a disease characterized by low bone mass and deterioration of bone tissue) and other chronic conditions, so it’s important to…

Amazing! See Video of How Villagers in Thailand Rescued Elephant Trapped in the River

19/10/2017 ♦

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If there is a country whose citizens may be called ‘Elephant people’, it is Thailand. Elephants are often kept as part of households in rural areas and the giants have learnt to live with humans, helping with farm work and transportation. Of course, there are still elephants in the wild…

StarTimes Introduces New Daily Plan

19/10/2017 ♦

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StarTimes is not lying down in Nigeria’s pay-TV war as it launches a daily payment plan or #PayPerDay. The company is promising access to some of its channels for only N60 starting from November 1, the same day new entrant TSTV is set to start selling its decoders. View the…

5 Useful Ways to Simplify Your Financial Life

19/10/2017 ♦

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Managing your personal finances doesn’t have to be so complicated; it doesn’t have to be such a herculean task. There are ways to simplify the management of your personal finances and get a good grip on your expenses. Jumia Travel, the leading online travel agency, shares 5 useful ways to…

7 Things Entrepreneurs Can Do to Stay Motivated

19/10/2017 ♦

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Making the decision to become an entrepreneur is a fearless step from being an employee of a business to the leader of your own business. One of the first challenges they are likely to face is that they no longer have line managers to set goals and deadlines for them.…

Red Star Express Plc Commemorates Silver Jubilee Anniversary in Grand Style

19/10/2017 ♦

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One of Nigeria’s leading logistics company Red Star Express Plc, commemorated its Twenty-Fifth (25th) anniversary in Grand Style, recently in Lagos. The company began its celebration with the unveil of a 3D version of the 25th anniversary logo few months back, embarked on a Corporate Social Responsibility tagged ‘SME 1000’…

StarTimes have a New Social Media Handler and She is Hilarious

18/10/2017 ♦

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You probably have read our posts on how the pay-TV market in Nigeria is becoming incredibly competitive with new entrant TSTV putting its older rivals on their toes. So, Oluwaseun, the new StarTimes Social Media handler had a Tweetchat with followers and some off her interactions with them are quite…

SEC Instructs NSE to Place OandO Shares on Technical Suspension

18/10/2017 ♦

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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has directed the technical suspension of the trading of shares of one of Nigeria’s leading indigenous oil and gas companies OandO at the Nigerian Stock Exchange over alleged infractions of the rules regulating trading. Read the SEC circular next: Circular to the General Public…

What You Need to Know About Nigeria’s Military Outreach

18/10/2017 ♦

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The Nigerian military is a huge institution that is dedicated to its fundamental duty of protecting the territorial integrity of Nigeria and preventing any form of external aggression from undermining its interests. To do this, it has a huge capacity in terms of healthcare with numerous primary, secondary and tertiary…

4 Insights that will Change the way you think about Money

18/10/2017 ♦

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Money can indeed be a very dynamic concept. There are a lot of lessons to learn and apply to be able to truly manage money and get it to answer to you. Jumia Travel, the leading online travel agency, shares 4 insights that will change the way you think about…

A Concerned Parent’s Guide – How to Spy on Your Babysitter?

18/10/2017 ♦

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By Rachel Stinson Few things are more worrying than keeping your children in the care of someone else. Unfortunately, there is no guarantee when you leave your children with a babysitter, that’s why the prevalence of nanny cams and other covert surveillance tactics have been inevitable needs for the concerned…

TSTV to Start Selling Decoders on November 1 as DStv Introduces Paused Subscription

18/10/2017 ♦

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TSTV which launched on October 1 has explained that it is ready to start selling its decoders across Nigeria on November 1. Speaking on the issue TSTV Managing Director/CEO, Dr Bright Echefu explained thus: “Commercialization of our decoders will resume officially on Nov. 1 and by that time, every part…