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Trailblazers: Meet the First Females to Break Barriers in Africa and Beyond
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TRAILBLAZERS: MEET THE FIRST FEMALES TO BREAK BARRIERS IN AFRICA AND BEYOND

Throughout history, the road to success has often been fraught with obstacles for women. Breaking into male-dominated fields or achieving monumental milestones requires immense strength, resilience, and courage. For women, especially in environments that persistently stereotype, shame, or sideline their capabilities, achieving such feats demands more than just effort—it takes enduring pain, pushing past deeply […]

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Learning to LEAD the PROVEN Way: Five John C. Maxwell Books to Add to Your TBR This October
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Learning to LEAD the PROVEN Way: Five John C. Maxwell Books to Add to Your TBR This October

John C. Maxwell is a household name in Leadership development and Personal growth. With over hundred books under his belt, Maxwell has become an authority on business, leadership, and personal success. His writing is full of timeless principles, practical advice, and thought-provoking ideas that can inspire you to lead with more effectiveness, empathy, and influence. […]

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Kenyan Tech CEO Loses Appeal Against Flutterwave in $900,000 Lawsuit, Awarded $2,500 for Emotional Distress
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Kenyan Tech CEO Loses Appeal Against Flutterwave in $900,000 Lawsuit, Awarded $2,500 for Emotional Distress

In a legal battle that has captured the attention of Africa’s tech and fintech industries, Clara Wanjiku Odero, a prominent Kenyan tech founder and CEO of Softbank-backed Credrails, lost her appeal against Flutterwave, one of Africa’s largest Fintech Giants. The case, centered on claims of emotional distress and reputational damage, culminated in a much smaller […]

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KPMG West Africa Grows Leadership Team with Nine New Partners Across Nigeria and Ghana
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KPMG West Africa Grows Leadership Team with Nine New Partners Across Nigeria and Ghana

Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler (KPMG) has announced the appointment of nine new partners to its West African firms, with six of the appointees being Nigerians. This strategic move highlights KPMG’s continued focus on leadership development and excellence across the region. The announcement was made via a post on KPMG Nigeria’s official LinkedIn account on Tuesday, […]

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Fidson’s $100 Million Medicine Production Plant Aims to Boost Nigeria’s HIV Treatment Capacity
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Fidson’s $100 Million Medicine Production Plant Aims to Boost Nigeria’s HIV Treatment Capacity

Fidson Healthcare Plc is set to build a $100 million pharmaceutical production plant in the Lekki Free Trade Zone (FTZ), according to reports from Bloomberg. The proposed facility aims to enhance Nigeria’s healthcare self-reliance, with a particular focus on tackling HIV. The plant’s establishment is part of a larger effort to address the country’s healthcare […]

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MEET BOLA ADESOLA AND AISHA MUHAMMED-OYEBODE: TRAILBLAZERS DRIVING CHANGE IN CORPORATE NIGERIA 
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MEET BOLA ADESOLA AND AISHA MUHAMMED-OYEBODE: TRAILBLAZERS DRIVING CHANGE IN CORPORATE NIGERIA 

The Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc has recently welcomed two remarkable leaders, Bola Adesola and Aisha Muhammed-Oyebode, to its Board of Directors. Their appointments highlights a significant stride towards gender diversity and enhanced leadership within the Nigerian capital market. Both women bring a wealth of experience, a commitment to excellence, and an unwavering dedication […]

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Traders of Africa, AliExpress, and MoMo Partner to Revolutionize Nigeria’s E-Commerce Ecosystem
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Traders of Africa, AliExpress, and MoMo Partner to Revolutionize Nigeria’s E-Commerce Ecosystem

In a groundbreaking collaboration aimed at reshaping Nigeria’s e-commerce landscape, Traders of Africa (TOFA), AliExpress, and MTN MoMo have announced a strategic partnership designed to give Nigerian consumers access to global products, secure payment options in local currency, and reliable delivery services. This initiative marks a significant step in expanding e-commerce capabilities across the country, […]

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Nigeria Secures $320 Million Investment at UNGA79: A Boost for SMEs and Housing Sector
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Nigeria Secures $320 Million Investment at UNGA79: A Boost for SMEs and Housing Sector

Nigeria kicked off its participation at the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) with a major financial boost, securing a $320 million investment commitment from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. The announcement came during the US-Nigeria Executive Business Roundtable, where Vice President Kashim Shettima, representing President Bola Tinubu, met with top U.S. business leaders to […]

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Why Africa is Becoming a Hotspot for Tech Innovation
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Why Africa is Becoming a Hotspot for Tech Innovation

Africa’s technological scene has evolved dramatically, transforming the continent into a burgeoning hub for innovation. From mobile payment solutions to cutting-edge agritech, African entrepreneurs are leveraging technology to tackle some of the continent’s pressing challenges, while positioning the region as a focal point for global tech investment. But what factors are driving this surge in […]

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Tony Elumelu Appointed Chairman of Nigeria's National Disaster Fund
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Tony Elumelu Appointed Chairman of Nigeria’s National Disaster Fund

In a bold move aimed at enhancing disaster management efforts in Nigeria, President Bola Tinubu has appointed Tony Elumelu, the renowned businessman and Chairman of Heirs Holdings, as the head of the newly established National Disaster Fund. This decision, approved during the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting on Monday, signals the government’s commitment to involving […]

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