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  • How War in Ukraine Pushes Poverty Higher in Africa —World Bank: - World Bank Group President, David Malpass has expressed concern over higher poverty rates in Africa and other developing countries due to war in Ukraine and COVID-19 related shutdown. A statement issued on Monday by the Bank quoted Malpass as making this known in his opening remark at the World Bank Spring...
  • How war in Ukraine Worsens Economic Growth for Nigeria - United Nations on Tuesday warned that the fallout from the war in Ukraine could dramatically worsen the economic outlook for developing countries already grappling with debt financing related to the COVID-19 pandemic. UN, in a report published on Tuesday, stated that while rich nations were able to support their pandemic...
  • How Ventures Platform Secured First Close of US$40mn Pan-African Fund - Ventures Platform, the early-stage “discovery” venture capital fund championing the next generation of African entrepreneurs, has announced the first close of its new US$40m Pan-African, early-stage fund to invest in market-creating innovations. With this close led by the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), the new fund features participation from existing...
  • Nigeria: Jumia to Share 7000 United Nations Certified Helmets for Riders - Jumia has concluded plans to share more than 7,000 United Nations certified motorcycle helmets to delivery associates (riders) in and outside Nigeria. The popular E-commerce platform said the plan is in the bid to promote United Nations Safety Standards in Nigeria’s E-commerce space and beyond. This initiative, Jumia explained, aims...
  • Why U.S.-based Nigerians Should hold homeland Dearly - Nigerians from across the U.S. on Saturday converged on the City of Linden, in the State of New Jersey, to hold conversations on the way forward for their homeland. The UN Correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the conversation was organised by a U.S.-based Nigerian organisation,...
How War in Ukraine Pushes Poverty Higher in Africa —World Bank:

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2022 19 How War in Ukraine Pushes Poverty Higher in Africa —World Bank:

How war in Ukraine Worsens Economic Growth for Nigeria

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2022 13 How war in Ukraine Worsens Economic Growth for Nigeria

How Ventures Platform Secured First Close of US$40mn Pan-African Fund

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2021 20 How Ventures Platform Secured First Close of US$40mn Pan-African Fund

Nigeria: Jumia to Share 7000 United Nations Certified Helmets for Riders

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2021 20 Nigeria: Jumia to Share 7000 United Nations Certified Helmets for Riders

Why U.S.-based Nigerians Should hold homeland Dearly

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2021 01 Why U.S.-based Nigerians Should hold homeland Dearly

How to Access AfDB, MTN $500M Grant to Boost Financial Inclusion

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2021 22 How to Access AfDB, MTN $500M Grant to Boost Financial Inclusion

POLITICS: Nigerian Community Raises $33,000 for New York City Mayoral Candidate

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2021 18 POLITICS: Nigerian Community Raises $33,000 for New York City Mayoral Candidate

Nigeria to Buy No Pilot Aerial Vehicles from Russia For Counter Insurgency Operations

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2021 14 Nigeria to Buy No Pilot Aerial Vehicles from Russia For Counter Insurgency Operations

How War in Ukraine Pushes Poverty Higher in Africa —World Bank:
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How War in Ukraine Pushes Poverty Higher in Africa —World Bank:

Nigeria: Jumia to Share 7000 United Nations Certified Helmets for Riders
e-BUSINESS

Nigeria: Jumia to Share 7000 United Nations Certified Helmets for Riders

Watch Video of How Tyson Fury vs Deontay Wilder (III) Ended in Bloody TKO
SPORTS

Watch Video of How Tyson Fury vs Deontay Wilder (III) Ended in Bloody TKO

Watch! Nigeria @TiwaSavage Hot Sauce S*x Tape Live Interview in New York
ENTERTAINMENT

Watch! Nigeria @TiwaSavage Hot Sauce S*x Tape Live Interview in New York

NEWS

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April 19, 2022 No Responses

How War in Ukraine Pushes Poverty Higher in Africa —World...

World Bank Group President, David Malpass has expressed concern over higher poverty rates in Africa and other developing countries due to war in Ukraine and COVID-19 related shutdown. A statement issued on Monday by the...
April 13, 2022 No Responses

How war in Ukraine Worsens Economic Growth for Nigeria

United Nations on Tuesday warned that the fallout from the war in Ukraine could dramatically worsen the economic outlook for developing countries already grappling with debt financing related to the COVID-19 pandemic. UN...
December 20, 2021 No Responses

How Ventures Platform Secured First Close of US$40mn Pan-African Fund

Ventures Platform, the early-stage “discovery” venture capital fund championing the next generation of African entrepreneurs, has announced the first close of its new US$40m Pan-African, early-stage fund to invest in...
November 1, 2021 No Responses

Why U.S.-based Nigerians Should hold homeland Dearly

Nigerians from across the U.S. on Saturday converged on the City of Linden, in the State of New Jersey, to hold conversations on the way forward for their homeland. The UN Correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN...
October 14, 2021 No Responses

Nigeria to Buy No Pilot Aerial Vehicles from Russia For...

Indications have emerged that the Nigerian Army may have preliminary began plans to buy No Pilot Aerial Vehicles from Russia For Counter Insurgency Operations. According to Wikipedia No pilot aerial vehicles called an U...

TECH/TELECOMS

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June 30, 2021 No Responses

U.S., S/Arabia, Russia, Mauritius, Ghana, Nigeria Tough in Cybersecurity, says...

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) said measures to prevent cybercrime are best in the United States. It ranked Saudi Arabia third, Russia fifth and Turkey 11th in its latest assessment of countrie...
May 26, 2021 No Responses

KIHEM Set To Celebrate Children’s Day in Style

Kingdom of Heaven on Earth Mission (KIHEM) – aka, Holy Throne of Most High on Earth Mission has concluded plans to celebrate this year’s Children’s Day in style with millions of children acros...
May 17, 2021 No Responses

Clubhouse Android App Goes Live in Nigeria, India, Japan, Brazil...

Clubhouse Android App Goes Live in Nigeria, India, Japan, Brazil & Russia this week as campaign to systematically rollout across the global gets underway.
April 29, 2021 No Responses

Heavy Fraud: CBN Sacks All Board Members of First Bank...

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, in the early evening of Thursday, April 29, sacked the entire members of the board of First Bank Holding and First Bank Nigeria Ltd. The sack was an...
April 14, 2021 No Responses

Ericsson Automation Hub in Nigeria Coming, Partners Needed Across Africa

Ericsson Automation Hub in Nigeria Coming, Partners Needed Across Africa
April 1, 2021 No Responses

Nigeria: Link SIMs & NIN by April 6, or Risk...

NIGERIA: Using Subscribers Identity Module (SIM) or enjoying any government service without a National Identification Number (NIN) will attract a 14 years jail term or fine, Isa Pantami, Minister of Communicati...

e-BUSINESS

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December 20, 2021 No Responses

Nigeria: Jumia to Share 7000 United Nations Certified Helmets for...

Jumia has concluded plans to share more than 7,000 United Nations certified motorcycle helmets to delivery associates (riders) in and outside Nigeria. The popular E-commerce platform said the plan is in the bid...
October 22, 2021 No Responses

How to Access AfDB, MTN $500M Grant to Boost Financial...

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has signed a grant worth $500,000 dollars with Y’ello Digital Financial Services (YDFS), a fintech subsidiary of MTN, for a study on the economic, religious and social fact...
July 7, 2021 No Responses

Nigeria Records New Feat in Telecoms Coverage, Fixes Roaming Services...

How did NIGERIA achieve this new feat of domesticating roaming services in telecoms as a matter of of national policy for the sector? Get full details here.
May 31, 2021 No Responses

How Banks Are ‘Wrong Side of History’ on Cryptocurrencies

Banks and other financial institutions who still refuse to recognise major cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin, as a legitimate asset class are putting themselves on the wrong side of history, says the CEO of one...
May 18, 2021 No Responses

How Nigeria Recorded 99.2% in Telecoms Consumer Management Q1 2021

Latest data has shown that telecommunication sector in Nigeria has raised the bars in the quest to ensure consumer satisfaction is absolute and complaints management is practically effective and efficient. Figu...
May 14, 2021 No Responses

Why Remittance Inflows to Africa Decline, Nigeria Worst Hit, says...

The World Bank says remittance inflows to Nigeria declined by 28 per cent in 2020 because of COVID-19 pandemic. The Bank also said remittance flows fell for Sub-Saharan Africa by 12.5 per cent, according to its...

SPORTS

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October 10, 2021 No Responses

Watch Video of How Tyson Fury vs Deontay Wilder (III)...

Fury retains WBC world heavyweight title in trilogy fight
October 13, 2020 No Responses

UPDATE: Cristiano Ronaldo Tests Positive for Covid-19

Cristiano Ronaldo has tested positive for COVID-19, Portugal’s Football Federation said in a statement on its website on Tuesday. The 35-year-old Juventus striker will miss Wednesday’s UEFA Nations League game agains...
July 3, 2020 No Responses

Referees are now in the office, not pitch — Mourinho

Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho on Thursday questioned the point of having referees on the pitch, saying Video Assistant Referee (VAR) was bad for the game. His comments came after his side were victims of a cont...
June 8, 2020 No Responses

“If you think I’m a racist, go f*** yourself,” –...

“If you watch the full video, the speech was passed around for someone to read and Anthony Joshua took the lead and added that the speech was not his but...
May 30, 2020 No Responses

BREAKING: NBA stars SLAM police while HONORING George Floyd’s memory

ENTERTAINMENT

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October 8, 2021 No Responses

Watch! Nigeria @TiwaSavage Hot Sauce S*x Tape Live Interview in...

Nigeria’s songstress Tiwa Savage has said she is being blackmailed over a sex tape featuring her and her current boyfriend. Speaking to US radio station @Power1051 Savage said she would not pay any money ...
September 2, 2021 No Responses

How to Apply and Qualify for Gulder Ultimate Search Reality...

NewswatchNigeria can report that viewers of reality television show are now in for real exciting moment as Gulder Ultimate Search has returned on the television screen after seven years break. Watch the video b...
April 29, 2021 No Responses

“The Confession of a Bandit”

“The Confession of a Bandit”
April 3, 2021 No Responses

D’banj to Banks: Use Intellectual Property as Collateral for Loans

D’banj: use of intellectual property as collateral for bank loans

POLITICS

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October 18, 2021 No Responses

POLITICS: Nigerian Community Raises $33,000 for New York City Mayoral...

POLITICS: The Nigerian community in New York has raised 33,000 dollars in its ongoing efforts to support the Democratic nominee for the Mayor of New York City in the November election, Mr Eric Adams. Chair...
September 20, 2021 No Responses

Poll: Tinubu Support Group in Nigeria takes off October –...

Ahead of the 2023 general elections, Rep. James Faleke (APC-Lagos) says the support group for Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s presidential ambition will take off in October. Faleke disclosed this during the inaug...
June 2, 2021 No Responses

Why Nigerians Endorsed Eric Adams as New York City Mayoral...

The Nigerian community in New York City has endorsed Eric Adams as Mayoral candidate for the November general election after series of debates with the candidates and consultation among Nigerians. In a statemen...
January 8, 2021 No Responses

UPDATE: Atiku Traveled to Dubai to Receive Covid-19 Vaccine Debunked

Atiku Care Foundation has debunked the report making the round that Nigeria’s former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, traveled out of the country to receive a jab of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. Its Deputy Dir...