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How to Spot Sketchy URLs and Protect Your Devices

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Smart phones, computers, tablets – we can’t get enough of these digital devices, endlessly scrolling, tapping, and clicking our way through websites. But while these nifty gadgets keep us connected, they also open the door for a shady bunch: online scammers. One of the most common tactics used by these crafty criminals is the creation […]

Conquering the World: Tunde Onakoya’s Strategy for Success

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Introduction Two boys, two locations, united by two things: humble beginnings and a love for the game of chess. Tunde Onakoya and young Ferdinand grew up in different corners of Lagos – Ikorodu and Makoko respectively. Their shared passion for chess became the grand strategy that brought their paths together.   From Humble Beginnings to […]

Understanding Treasury Bills and Bonds: A Beginner’s Journey

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Want to save money and plan for your future? Nigerian government Treasury Bills and Bonds might be a good choice. They’re safe ways to invest your money and can help it grow over time. What are Treasury Bills and Bonds? How do they work? Let’s explain it simply.   What are Treasury Bills? Treasury Bills, […]

Insurance Covers Provided by Nigerian Banks Explained

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Let’s be honest – dealing with banks and trying to understand all the fees, products, and covers they offer can sometimes feel like trying to learn a new language. But having the right insurance protection from your bank is crucial, especially when it comes to safeguarding your hard-earned money and assets.   As a Nigerian […]

Stolen Phone? 4 Steps to Protect Yourself from Fraud

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Losing your phone can be a nightmare in today’s world where our lives are so deeply intertwined with these devices. More than just an inconvenience, a stolen phone puts you at risk of identity theft and financial fraud. If you’re a victim, don’t panic – take these 4 crucial steps immediately to safeguard your data […]

Interest Rates for Beginners: All You Need to Know

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The concept of interest rates may be confusing. These seemingly elusive numbers play a relevant role in the world of banking, influencing our savings, loans, and overall financial well-being. In this guide, we’ll take a close look at the mystery behind interest rates, breaking down the types, calculations, and the profound impact they have on […]

The Mantra of Equity

  “A work environment that welcomes, teaches, promotes, and streamlines Diversity and Inclusion for all evolves daily to emit the beauty of a changing, more unified multicultural world”- Ty Howard   It’s International Women’s Day and this year’s theme is #EmbraceEquity. It’s a step forward from Equality, a true chance to build a working society. […]

9 Spots To Flex Your OneWoman Card This December

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Can we get the attention of our beautiful, strong and prosperous OneWoman? If you are reading this, it’s most likely because someone out there wants you to have the best holiday season! So get in formation and pay attention! See eh, Christmas is coming!!! And even though this is the best season to chill out, […]

What Do I Do If My Boss Doesn’t Believe In Me?

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– Lolu Desalu and Bofamene Berepamo   Most times, it starts out as an inkling — a hunch. Intuition is an incredible resource and gift that we have been given to help us live our best life, but sometimes, the compass takes you right through the belly of the beast. You’ve been mauling over the […]

State of the Union

Prof “This is Nigeria, anything your eye see, take am like that.” ~Random Twitter User House of Sapa Amaka Igwe was one of the greatest filmmakers in Nigerian history. It is even more outstanding that she shattered the glass ceiling for women when the industry was male-dominated. One of her most exceptional works features a […]

I Still Haven’t Answered The Genie!

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‘Before I became this person, I’m sure the Sterling genie had asked me countless times why I chose to camp with banks that didn’t seem to care about me but my money’. She had been ill for the longest time and all my savings and investments were geared towards sending her abroad for surgery because […]

Education For The Future

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It was not strange that just at the announcement of the lockdown, a bulk of our attention was driven to how this pandemic could change the course of education forever. And our thoughts went out to the average Nigerian who would be negatively impacted by the hit. While there is so much yet undone within […]

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Giving

Health Workers Fund Our Health Workers are at the front lines battling pandemics. They have needs and earn only N5,000 a month as hazard allowance. We have decided to raise a N1billion fund to support them at this critical moment while they help those sick with Lassa fever and Coronavirus get better. This fund will […]

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