Fastest growing financial institution in Nigeria, Keystone Bank Limited, has once again added to its growing list of laurels as the lender recently emerged ‘Africa’s Most Innovative Bank of the Year, 2018’ at the prestigious European Global Banking & Finance…
Faith Aladegbaye loves Lagos
Mrs. Faith Aladegbaye, who started Flavours and Accents that makes NAFDAC certified indigenous Nigerian snacks like donkuwa and kulikuli is in love with Lagos. She loves the city because she says it is place where you are encouraged to hustle…
Feet ‘N’ Tricks ready to host first ever Africa freestyle football championship
Feet ‘n’ Tricks International in partnership with the World Freestyle Football Association (WFFA) has announced hosting of debut Africa Freestyle Football Championship this year. The African Championship is coming on the heels of the successful Nigerian Freestyle Championship organised by…
Sahara Group’s Tonye Cole appointed to World Bank Expert Advisory Council
Executive Director and Co-Founder of Sahara Group, Tonye Cole, has been appointed to the World Bank Group’s (WBG) Expert Advisory Council on Citizen Engagement. The WBG established the Expert Advisory Council in 2014 to guide the development and implementation of…
FirstBank holds Sino-Nigerian business forum to deepen intercontinental partnerships
As part of its strategic drive to strengthen business partnerships between Nigeria and China, First Bank of Nigeria Limited recently organised the FirstBank-Chinese Business forum. The event themed; Deepening Sino-Nigerian Cooperation was held on Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at the…
Lagos hustle by Okechukwu Ransom
While Okechukwu Ransom was growing up, his desire was to become a footballer. He still plays football but these days he is a travel agent who describes himself as a consultant that helps his customers with their travel documents. He…
MTV Base’s Musicology wades into the Afrobeat vs Afrobeats debate
MTV Base Musicology will air an exciting new episode that features the age old Afrobeat vs. Afrobeats debate on Thursday, July 26 at 8 PM on MTV Base. Hosted by VJ Ehiz, the new episode gathers key stakeholders and practitioners…
Larry the snail wins World Snail Racing Championships (NYPost)
A humble garden snail has proved slow and steady wins the race — at this year’s World Snail Racing Championships in Congham, England. Larry the snail beat his sluggish competitors to the finish line by covering the 13-inch course in…
Franco Maria Maggi is Lagos Oyinbo with swagger
This is not the first time the Marketing Director of Nigerian Breweries Plc, Franco Maria Maggi, has been to Lagos. The first time was in 2003 and then in 2004. Full of the swag that residents exude, he returned three…