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Konga Food set to disrupt Nigeria’s online food delivery industry

On Monday, May 9, 2022, Konga Food, the online food delivery arm of Nigeria’s composite e-commerce behemoth Konga, will formally launch. The long-awaited development is set to raise the bar for service delivery in Nigeria’s burgeoning online food delivery industry, with Konga Food eminently positioned to follow in the footsteps of the Konga Group’s other thriving subsidiaries by providing…
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Lastmile Financials Ltd. launches PayMasta

Capitalizing on the importance of Workers’ Day on Monday, Lastmile Financials Limited, a Nigerian fintech, has officially launched PayMasta, a new product to cater to the needs of Nigerian employees, seeking to cut their wages ahead of payday. At the heart of PayMasta is…
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12 of Africa’s fastest-growing companies

*According to FT, because many fast-growing companies are privately held and do not publicly disclose detailed financial data, a ranking such as this can never claim to be complete The inaugural Financial Times (FT) annual ranking of Africa’s Fastest Growing Companies…
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AFEX tops Financial Times’ ranking

AFEX, Nigeria’s commodity market player and a private sector commodities exchange, has been ranked number one in the Financial Times (FT) rating of Africa’s Fastest-Growing Companies – Agriculture & Commodities category for 2022. The listing of Africa’s Fastest Growing Companies compiled by the Financial Times features advanced, modern, and thriving businesses fueling the global…
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Nigeria’s top 10 stockbroking firms trade N579.5 billion

Ten brokerage firms facilitated transactions valued at N579.5 billion on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) in the four months to April, according to the broker performance report obtained from the bourse. That translates to 64.3 per cent of the cumulative trade executed on the…
Events

In Celebration of Earth Day GIVO hosted an Official Earth Day Exhibition

It was an exciting time at the GIVO Earth Day Exhibition on Friday, April 22, 2022. Themed: Invested in the Earth, the GIVO Exhibition was organized to highlight the impact of man-made activities on the Earth’s current state, showcase GIVO’s contribution to a waste-free environment, and kick-start conversations around the future of recycling and a circular economy in Africa. The exhibition…
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WOW!Connect launches TEPS, a new Events Platform

Event planners, entrepreneurs, and corporate organisations have faced hurdles to implement safe events. As a result of this, the Chief Experience Officer of WOW!Connect and Founder of TEPS Tobi Olanihun and a team of Nigerian software engineers worked on creating this…
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OMO honours Mothers through the ‘Everyone’s Mum’ campaign

For this year’s Mother’s Day celebration, OMO is recognising the mother figures who show love and care for every child in their community through the ‘Everyone’s Mum’ campaign. Being a mother is one of the most important roles a woman can ever play – loving their children, protecting them, caring for them, and teaching them. But apart from biological mothers, there are women who take…
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