Prospa, a YC-backed Nigerian startup offering software and financial services to entrepreneurs and micro-businesses, today announced it closed a $3.8 million pre-seed investment, which was oversubscribed by 380%. The round was backed by venture funds Global Founders Capital and Liquid 2 Ventures. Leadin...
First Lady of the United States, Jill Biden; celebrated TV show host, Oprah Winfrey; and other notable celebrities felicitate megastar singer Beyoncé, as she clocks 40 on Saturday. A four-minute video published by Harper’s Bazaar in honour of Beyoncé featured several personalities who fêted the songstre...
Support worker Jordan Vidal is a money-saving hero. While at the University of South Wales in Cardiff, Jordan, now 25, quickly learned that away from home, the bills stack up. When he found his student loan and a part-time job weren’t enough to pay for rent, partying and the supermarket shop, he establi...
Professor Ishaq Oloyede said a 19-year-old candidate, John Ifenkpam, who sued the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has been handed over to the police. Oloyede, the JAMB registrar made this known while speaking in Bwari on Friday. The candidate had, through his lawyer, threatened to sue JAMB N1 b...
A Nigerian lady has made history at the University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom in grand style. The fresh graduate of law finished with a first-class making her the first student in the 36-year-old history of the institution’s faculty of law to achieve the feat. UNIUYO faculty of law never had a first-class...
Model colleges and upgraded schools are to resume in batches from Sunday 19th September, 2021 All public and private schools in Lagos will resume for the 2021/2022 academic session on Monday, September 13. This announcement was made on Monday evening by the state’s Commissioner for Education, Folasade A...