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5 tips to having a stress-free travel this Christmas

GIGM 5 tips to having a stress - free travel this Christmas Traveling in Nigeria can be really stressful, especially during the festive periods. Not to worry, we have tips for you. Traveling in Nigeria can be really stressful, especially during the festive periods. This is why we are recommending a few tips to help you travel in the most stress-free way possible. 1. Plan ahead by packing early:  The easiest way to ruin your trip is to wait too long to start packing, organizing, and planning for your trip. Rather than waiting until the last minute, start packing a day or two before your actual travel date, with that you don't forget anything and you're already set for your journey 2. Make sure devices are fully-charged:  While traveling you will have a lot of time to pass, so whether you plan on listening to music, chatting and catching up with friends as you travel  or you need to make calls, always ensure you have enough battery on your devices for when you a...

CBN Apex bank injects $210m into currency market The bank said, in a statement, it had released 100 million Dollars earmarked for the wholesale market, 55 million dollars for small businesses and individuals.

CBN Apex bank injects $210m into curre ncy market The bank said, in a statement, it had released 100 million Dollars earmarked for the wholesale market, 55 million dollars for small businesses and individuals. Mr. Godwin Emefiele, CBN Governor  (Naija News The Central Bank of Nigeria said on Tuesday it had injected 210 million Dollars into the interbank foreign exchange market. This is in a bid to extend efforts to boost liquidity and alleviate dollar shortages. The bank said, in a statement, it had released 100 million Dollars earmarked for the wholesale market, 55 million dollars for small businesses and individuals, and 55 million dollars for certain dollar expenses such as school fees and medical bills. 

First Bank, Skye Bank, Union Bank win big in rewards programme

First Bank, Skye Bank, Union Bank win big in rewards programme MoneyGram surprised top performing tellers at Union Bank Ikorodu and Dopemu branches on Friday - December 8, 2017 First Bank, Syke Bank, Union Bank win big in rewards programme MoneyGram surprised top performing tellers at Union Bank Ikorodu and Dopemu branches on Friday - December 8, 2017 The Star Rewards programme is aimed at reward top performing tellers across agent networks for the months of November and December, 2017 with a grand finale to reward overall top 3 tellers for Year-On-Year performance for 2017-2018. First Bank, Syke Bank, Union Bank win big in rewards programme The first in the series of planned 'surprise events' was held last Friday at Union Bank, Ikorodu branch to reward two of the top six locations/tellers for the month of November.  Other winning locations include: First Bank, Sango Road - overall winner, while Skye Bank, Ayangburen Road and Union Bank, Mar...

Rapper's 'Wo' is the most searched song on Google, 9 other songs you should know

Olamide Rappe r's 'Wo' is the most searched song on Google, 9 other songs you should know The most searched song on Google's year-end list was Olamide's 'Wo', the street single  that dominated instantly upon its release. The most searched song on Google for the year 2017 is Olamide's ' Wo '. Google has announced the results of its 2017 Year in Search, offering a unique perspective on the year's major moments and top trends based on searches conducted in Nigeria. In addition to showcasing what people, places, and things were trending around the globe this year, the 2017 Year in Search list also offers insights into what the top trending songs moment for Nigerians was in the last 12 months, as well as the new music that got their attention. Olamide on set for the video shoot of new single 'Wo!!"   The most searched song on Google's year-end list was Olamide's 'Wo', the street single tha...

We produced 15 million metric tonnes of rice this year – Nigerian rice farmers

We produced 15 million metric tonnes of rice this year – Nigerian rice farmers Logos – The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) on Sunday said that it produced 15 million metric tonnes of rice this year. Lake rice RIFAN Deputy National Vice President, Segun Atho, said that the association’s rice production in 2017 was in excess of Nigeria’s population rice requirement of seven million metric tonnes annually. The RIFAN executive spoke at the Celebrating Nigeria Rice ceremony held at the Foursquare Gospel Church, Yaba, Lagos. “We produce 15 million metric tons of rice and Nigerians can only consume six to seven million metric tons; we produce excess and we can export the remaining ones to some African countries. We have about 85 million hectares of land out of it about six to seven million hectares can be use to cultivate rice that can feed Nigerians. “As farmers we make Nigeria rice available to Nigerians, we urge Nigerians to look inwards and st...