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March 13, 2019

The Late 5: Children feared dead, others trapped in Lagos building collapse; Nigeria bans Boeing 737 Max 8 over Ethiopian Airlines crash | Other stories

Here are the stories that drove conversation today: Nigeria bans Boeing 737 Max 8 over Ethiopian Airlines crash The Nigerian government has banned Boeing’s 737 Max 8 aircraft from operating in its airspace. The decision was announced by the Minister of Aviation (State), Hadi Sirika, at the end of the weekly meeting of the Federal... Read More
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March 13, 2019

Adebola Williams named Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum

Adebola Williams, the co-founder and chief executive officer of RED|For Africa, the continent’s leading omni-media company, has been selected to join other change-makers in the Forum of Young Global Leaders (YGL), an independent organization under the World Economic Forum (WEF). Williams was selected among thousands of applications from across the world following a rigorous vetting process... Read More
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March 13, 2019

The consumer has become king as the federal competition & consumer protection bill becomes law

There is indeed light at the end of the tunnel as the executive arm of the Nigerian executive government finally endorsed the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Bill into law. The bill is very important to many stakeholders who encourage competition and consumer protection as a tool to boost the Nigerian economy and the business... Read More
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March 13, 2019

Genevieve Nnaji’s ‘Lionheart’ screens at the Bonhams African Art gallery in London

Genevieve Nnaji’s directorial debut Lionheart has been a success story out of Nollywood, beaming a light towards Nigeria and the Igbo culture. Remember when Kerry Washington said she loved it? The movie has screened in a couple festivals, and to commemorate this year’s International Women’s Day, Lionheart screened in London at the Bonhams African Art... Read More
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March 13, 2019

The Big 5: INEC fixes March 23 for guber runoffs in six states; Boko Haram in disarray, fighters stranded – MNJTF | Other top stories

Here are the top stories you should be monitoring today: INEC fixes March 23 for guber runoffs in six states The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has said it would conduct supplementary elections on March 23 in states where the exercise was put on hold due to violence or other reasons. The decision was a... Read More
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March 12, 2019

The Late 5: Onnoghen misses CCT hearing as trial opens; No Boeing 737 Max 8 currently operates in Nigeria – NCAA | Other stories

Here are the stories that drove conversation today: Onnoghen misses CCT hearing as trial opens  The embattled Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen, was absent at Tuesday’s Code of Conduct Tribunal hearing on medical grounds. Onnoghen, who is facing charges of not declaring his assets, wrote the tribunal, informing it that he had tooth ache... Read More
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March 12, 2019

Build smart and innovate as Access Bank and Diamond host International Women’s Day conference

Did you know that Nigeria has the largest percentage of women-owned businesses in the world? While this is an exciting fact, it is even more important that strategic efforts are made to ensure the success of these businesses. This and many more reasons motivate the 2019 International Women’s Day Conference organized by Access Bank and... Read More
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March 12, 2019

The Big 5: INEC omits Okorocha’s name from senators-elect list; Soldiers stopped us from monitoring Rivers poll – EU observers | Other top stories

Here are the stories you should be monitoring today: INEC declares PDP’s Governor Ishaku winner of Taraba governorship election The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially declared the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Darius Ishaku, as the winner of the 2019 governorship election held on Saturday in Taraba. The Returning Officer for... Read More
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March 11, 2019

Carrington Youth Fellowship Initiative holds workshop; up-skills 40 teachers for educational transformation

The Carrington Youth Fellowship Initiative 2018 Education Team have fulfilled their mandate of upskilling teachers for educational transformation. The team sponsored by the U.S Consulate Lagos is made up of 5 innovative Nigerians from different works of life. The workshop which held from Wednesday 6th to Friday 8th March 2019, was coordinated and managed by... Read More
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March 11, 2019

The Late 5: El-Rufai wins Kaduna governorship elections; Code of Conduct Tribunal orders daily of hearing of Onnoghen’s trial | Other stories

Here are the stories that drove conversation today: El-Rufai wins Kaduna governorship elections The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared incumbent governor of Kaduna, Nasir El-Rufai, as winner of the governorship polls. El-Rufai defeated his closest rival with a margin of 231, 259 votes. Code of Conduct Tribunal orders daily of hearing of Onnoghen’s... Read More
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March 11, 2019

Leadway Capital launches its online Will writing platform

Leadway Capital and Trusts Limited, a subsidiary of Leadway Holdings Limited, has launched its digital Will writing service with a digital retail product called ‘iWill,’ for various categories of Nigerians. An important point to note in life is that it is “an Estate Plan is for everybody: single, married, divorced, with or without children, young... Read More
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March 11, 2019

Another merger benefit as Diamond Bank introduces PayDay Loan

As part of its merger benefits to customers, Diamond Bank, Nigeria’s leading retail bank has introduced PayDay Loan to ease the financial burden of customers. PayDay Loan is an instant salary advance service available to all customers who have their salary accounts in Diamond Bank. This service is quick, convenient and does not require any... Read More
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March 11, 2019

Here are the 9 movies screening at the 2019 NollywoodWeek Paris Film Festival

Undoubtedly, Nollywood movies have gained such global appeal and sustained a fascination that they are always in demand. From international premieres to being added to the library of streaming platforms like Netflix, Nollywood movies are filtering into spaces and becoming even more popular. The NollywoodWeek Paris Film, which was created to promote quality Nigerian films,... Read More
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March 11, 2019

Upcoming zombie comedy ”Little Monsters” proves that we are living in the year of Lupita Nyong’o

We are living in the year of Lupita Nyong’o, take it or leave it. Nyong’o’s return to the screens since starring Black Panther is particularly interesting because it has hatched a new range: she is the star in two horror films, Us from Jordan Peele and Little Monsters, which had its world premiere at this year’s... Read More
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March 11, 2019

The Big 5: Nigerian professor, Pius Adesanmi, dies in Ethiopian Airlines plane crash; PDP rejects suspension of electoral process in Rivers | Other top stories

Here are the top stories you should be monitoring today: PDP rejects suspension of electoral process in Rivers The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has demanded the immediate release of the governorship and house of assembly elections results in the state of Rivers. The party also condemned the alleged attempt by the army to interfere with... Read More
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March 11, 2019

APGA, APC kick as Governor Okezie Ikpeazu wins re-election bid

Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has been declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as the winner of Saturday’s governorship election held in the state. According to the results announced on Sunday by the Returning Officer of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the state, Professor Damian Ozurumba, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP)... Read More
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