Ceo Weekends Nigeria S First Bank Temporarily Shuts Down Over N1 8B Debt

A collaborative union of Public Corporations, Civil Service, Technical and Recreational Service Employees (AUPCTRE) in lagos, nigeria have temporarily shutdown banking operations at First Bank of Nigeria Plc headquarters over N1.8 billion outstanding arrears of emoluments the bank owed 1,100 AUPCTRE members. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Biodun Bakare, Lagos State Secretary of AUPCTRE, an affiliate of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), said that the money had been paid by the Anambra Government for workers at the state’s Water Corporation and Environment Protection Agency for eight years which the bank refused to disburse....

December 29, 2022 · 2 min · 265 words · Angelica Velez

Chipper Cash Opens Up Us Africa Corridor To Allow Diaspora Remittances From The Us To Africa

The US-Africa remittance platform comes on the back of the firm’s recent launch of money transfer services in South Africa. According to Chipper Cash CEO Ham Serunjogi: “So, we’re excited to announce that we’re taking a massive step by launching Chipper Cash in the United States, home to millions of Africans, and the largest remittance corridor into African countries today. Setting up a presence in the United States is part of our mission of increasing access to financial services in Africa....

December 29, 2022 · 2 min · 235 words · Levi Yeiser

Communications Authority Inches Closer To Finalize The Review Of The Children And Local Content Programming Guidelines

Unlike under the Unified Programming Code, where both free-to air and pay television providers were required to meet similar set requirements, the proposed new guidelines are ‘service-specific’, applicable only to licensees offering the service in question, for example News, or premium content. The broadcasting sector guidelines will also expound on the provisions of the Programming Code and cater for emerging broadcasting industry requirements/issues. The announcement was made today during the fourth annual broadcasters KUZA Awards by ICT, Innovation and Youth Affairs Cabinet Secretary, Joe Mucheru who also said the review is inline with the Government’s policy objective of facilitating the development of a responsive and responsible local broadcasting industry....

December 29, 2022 · 4 min · 663 words · Brian Grandfield

Dr Jemimah Kairuki S Wheel For Life Gives Accessibility To Maternal Services Even After Curfew

They say the best startups are created in an attempt to try and solve a problem. There’s no doubt that corona has disrupted our daily way of life and for expectant mothers the curfew that was imposed during the pandemic has affected many. Infant mortality rates have gone up and for many mothers accessing basic maternal services has been almost impossible because of the curfew. Dr. Jemimah saves the day....

December 29, 2022 · 2 min · 325 words · Ernesto Brown

Egypt S Mnt Halan Acquires B2B E Commerce Platform Talabeyah For Undisclosed Amount

Talabeyah was founded in 2020 by Karim Nassef, Amr Abbas, and Khaled Hussein to disrupt and digitize the informal FMCG market in Egypt by leveraging technology, an innovative supply chain model, and the founders’ extensive experience in the FMCG sector. Talabeyah’s digital platform provides small retailers immediate access to an extensive range of products, clear visibility on pricing, and highly reliable quality of service to help them optimally manage their businesses....

December 29, 2022 · 2 min · 285 words · Dolores Curtis

Egypt S Waffarx Secures Funding From Us Lobby Capital For Expansion

The endorsement by Lobby Capital, based in San Francisco, is significant for WaffarX. Lobby Capital has a track record of investing in successful cashback platforms, having been an early investor in Ebates, a US firm that was sold to Rakuten in 2014 in what was Japan’s largest ecommerce deal at the time. The funds will be used to expand WaffarX’s platform, drive user acquisition, and expand into new markets in the MENA region....

December 29, 2022 · 2 min · 350 words · John Stroup

Egyptian Foodtech Brotinni Raises 600 000 Seed To Scale Its Operations

Founded by Dalia Abou Omar, Brotinni offers a platform to order hand-cut, farm-sourced and vacuum-sealed fresh meat and poultry. Its offerings also include flash-frozen and ready-to-cook products. It provides delivery services through its own fleet of drivers. “Local food and grocery delivery sector has seen tremendous growth over the past few years; however, the raw meat delivery segment has not really gained adequate attention. Through Brotinni, we are set out to shape the future of the meat ordering sector and transform the user experience by taking full control of the cold chain and supply chain operations behind the meat delivery process,” Dalia Abou Omar said....

December 29, 2022 · 2 min · 295 words · Stephanie Schleich

Elon Musk Has Officially Taken Over Twitter With A 44 Billion Buyout Bid Approved

Elon Musk is among the wealthiest people on the Globe and renowned for his significant Companies, such as Tesla and SpaceX. Musk has added Twitter to his long list of holdings. The billionaire has so succeeded in his gamble to capture the social network a little over a week after proposing to acquire it for $ 54.20 a share. This official news which has been in the plans since last week, is unlikely to surprise anybody....

December 29, 2022 · 1 min · 189 words · James Fouts

Emptytrips Set To Pitch At The 2018 Startup World Cup In California

Basically, EmptyTrips uses smart algorithms to match spare capacity on transport vehicles with those who need goods transported at lower cost. The company realized that many organizations are grappling with logistics and transport costs as transporters have to contend with inefficiencies occasioned by empty transport vehicles on return trips. EmptyTrips works to identify trains, trucks, aeroplanes and ships with empty spaces then calls potential customers to bid and pay for the space anonymously....

December 29, 2022 · 1 min · 160 words · Kathryn Zepeda

Escape From Tarkov Basic Guide And Tips For Beginners

The game has won the love of players around the world due to how realistic it is. Players complete tasks in various locations, searching for valuable loot. Their goal is to eliminate rivals to eventually find a way out of the ill-fated city. The most important thing under all conditions is to stay alive, which is quite difficult. After death, players can lose everything they found earlier. Escape from Tarkov captivates and engages from the very first minutes....

December 29, 2022 · 5 min · 894 words · Todd Tetreault

Etisalat Exits Nigerian Market

Chief executive of Etisalat International, Hatem Dowidar said on Monday that there was no need for the brand in Nigeria after the collapse of the loan talks. Etisalat Nigeria took-out a $1.2 billion loan with 13 local lenders in 2013 to refinance an existing loan and fund expansion, but struggled to repay four years later. The Nigerian Communications Commission and the Central Bank of Nigeria recently intervened to save Etisalat Nigeria from collapse after it failed to pay the remaining $589m from the $1....

December 29, 2022 · 3 min · 436 words · Winnie Rainforth

Evermerge How To Build Hero Castle

1. Construction of the Hero’s Castle Unlike other types of items in the Evermerge game that require 3 identical items to merge and upgrade, castles require 4 identical items to merge. You need to constantly evolve and collect the first items in each castle chain , so it is very important to merge items through 5 elements , this rule also applies to the construction of houses, which saves time in collecting materials and resources ....

December 29, 2022 · 3 min · 627 words · Fred Green

Everything You Need To Know About Organic Search

But what does organic search mean? Organic search stands for all results your website gets naturally. Without any paid ads. It is impossible to influence organic results using third-party sources. What’s more important, Google always tries to satisfy a user query. Thus, it will suggest the most relevant search results to what people are searching for online. And these results are from organic searches. In this guide, you will get familiar with organic search in more detail....

December 29, 2022 · 7 min · 1320 words · Carl Vayner

Everything You Need To Know About Qualcomm S New High End Soc Snapdragon 8 Gen1

Unlike the previous Gen of Processor, which was carved in 5nm, the new SoC from Qualcomm takes advantage of the 4nm and enables a 20 percent boost in performance plus a 30 percent reduction in energy. This suggests that an 8-core CPU will be utilized here backed by the following: 4x Cortex-A510 clocked at 1.8 GHz 1x Cortex-X2 clocked at 3.0 GHz 3x Cortex-A710 clocked at 2.5 GHz 1x Cortex-X2 clocked at 3....

December 29, 2022 · 2 min · 237 words · Dallas Harris

Facebook Launches Leadhers A Book Spotlighting Female Leaders From Across Africa

Available for free in digital and physical formats, the book provides inspirational real-life stories for future generations and young leaders. Each chapter focuses on a personal experience and life lesson around how these women have navigated their path to success, alongside the challenges they have had to overcome along the way. ‘LeadHERs: Life Lessons from African Women’ is aimed at encouraging, inspiring and guiding the reader – no matter the background, age or ambition....

December 29, 2022 · 3 min · 562 words · Margaret Tirey

Facebook Suspends A Number Of Accounts That Belong To Ugandan Government Officials

Politicians are well known for indoctrinating their followers and spreading propaganda when they can. In this day and age it is even easier to reach the mass on social media, some Ugandan government officials have been accused of manipulating the public debate ahead of the Uganda elections which is to be held on Thursday. Uganda has been facing some serious level of unrest and experienced rowdy parliamentary elections that led to a bloody sight....

December 29, 2022 · 2 min · 292 words · Mildred Patterson

Factors To Consider When Shopping For A Suitable Inverter Generator

And with state of the art technology, inverter generators are another addition this new modern era versions of generators. These generators are exceptional in operation and functioning and have been a better trade-off compared to its conventional counterparts. While a hands-on traditional vs inverter generator face-off would result in a win-win for the inverter technology, but when it comes to shopping for one, this fact is just not enough. With a staggering $4Bn estimated global market size, the inverter generator market has a lot to offer considering the performance, design, features, and price besides several variants from a plethora of manufacturers out there....

December 29, 2022 · 6 min · 1143 words · Debbie Schott

Find Out How Technology Is Changing Cars To Make Them Safer

Most of these features have proved to be life-saving on more than one occasion making them such an integral part of a vehicle. The NHTSA requires the cars to be sold in the United States to come with some basic safety kit as standard no matter whatever the segment it is from. And unlike some other aspects of a car where you can compromise with, safety is something which no one no matter in any segment should compromise....

December 29, 2022 · 8 min · 1684 words · Jennifer Rivera

First Ever Oil Shipment Leaves Kenya What It Means For The Economy

Finding oil in the ground has been a surefire way to get rich for centuries. The phrase ‘struck oil’ has long been a metaphor for ‘had a lucky break,’ and many mobile slots games make reference to mining practices in their content. The connection between playing mobile slots in related casinos or their sister sites and mining is obvious – in both cases, someone is paying money to take an action which may or may not result in them getting rich....

December 29, 2022 · 5 min · 1022 words · Archie Glover

Following Complaints Facebook Content Moderators In Kenya Will Receive 30 50 Pay Rise

Kenyan Facebook content moderators would have a wage raise of 30 to 50 percent. This news comes two weeks after TIME published an investigation article revealing that Sama, the business in charge of Facebook’s Sub-Saharan Africa content moderation since 2019, was paying content moderators poorly and providing bad working conditions in Nairobi. According to TIME sources, Sama told staff in a meeting on Tuesday that every content moderator will get an extra 20,000 Kenyan shillings ($176) every month....

December 29, 2022 · 2 min · 394 words · Ruth Slawson