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Year: 2023

JAMB increases registration fees, announces important dates for 2024 UTME

This marks a modest increase from the previous fees of ₦6,700 with the mock and ₦5,700 without The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has adjusted the registration fees for the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), introducing a slight increase for both candidates opting for and skipping the mock exam. Under the new fee…

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Premium Spirit Meets Premium Performance: Lord’s Dry Gin elevates music

#FeatureByLord’sLondonDryGin Lord’s London Dry Gin, a distinguished name in the Premium spirits category, in collaboration with Trace Live, delivered an exquisite night of musical finesse with the renowned Nigerian rap duo, ShowDemCamp. The event hosted on 24 November 2023 at the Terra Kulture arena in Victoria Island, Lagos, captivated the audience with a curated blend…

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UBA secures $175m facility from AfDB for private sector

#FeatureByUBA Towards enhancing its support to the private sector and financing of infrastructure development in Africa’s largest economy, Nigeria, the United Bank for Africa(UBA) has received a $175 million financial package from Africa Development Bank(AfDB) Group. This facility comprises a $100 million in long-term senior debt, $50 million of trade finance medium-term senior debt and…

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Christmas gifts for parents

Don’t go home empty-handed; you should be bearing gifts for your parents. It’s Christmas season, and that means you might be traveling home to spend the holidays with your family. Even if you aren’t, you can still send them presents. What are some of the perfect gifts you can get your parents? Mother For your…

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Twin brothers in court for assaulting 2 staff of EKEDC in Lagos

The twin brothers allegedly assaulted and attacked the staff by using stone and stick to inflict injury on his left eye. The Police in Lagos on Monday arraigned Hassan Nurudeen, 20 and Hussien Nurudeen, 20, at a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly assaulting two staff of Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC). The defendants, twin…

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Hakimi deserves the award: Osimhen responds to internet troll disputing his CAF POTY

Super Eagles ace Victor Osimhen retaliated against an internet troll that claimed he was not deserving of the CAF POTY Award.

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How can we make Bitcoin mainstream?

#FeatureByPatrickLee Despite Bitcoin’s growing popularity, it is far from being considered mainstream. While it boasts features like PayPal integration, global banking support, and increased acceptance by retailers, there are only a limited number of active Bitcoin addresses holding substantial amounts of the cryptocurrency. A February analysis revealed that just 1.2 million Bitcoin addresses held more…

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How to make gluten-free scones

Making scones with oat flour instead of wheat flour is a great option for those looking for a gluten-free or alternative flour option. Here’s a basic recipe for oat flour scones: Ingredients: 2 cups oat flour1/4 cup sugar1 tablespoon baking powder1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 cup cold unsalted butter, cut into small pieces2/3 cup milk or non-dairy…

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10 largest economies in Africa and their inflation rates.

Rising costs of goods and services are a longstanding and widespread issue across economies worldwide, and Africa is no exception. In recent years, African countries have been dealing with inflation in various ways, each influenced by internal and external factors. Business Insider Africa presents 10 largest economies in Africa and their inflation rates.Major contributors to…

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See the 4 African countries set to test run the World Bank’s $15 billion energy program

Four African countries have been selected by the World Bank to test a program that is expected to help at least 100 million people in Sub-Saharan Africa by 2030. The pilot for the Clean Energy program would be carried out in Somalia, Tanzania, Rwanda, and Sao Tome and Principe. World Bank is set to invest…

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