AGS Community News
May Lightbox Calendar
This month, we will be focusing on proper networking to get you the opportunities you want.
Starting from tomorrow, with Kemi Olawoye talking to us about Peer to Peer networking or horizontal networking. You do not want to miss this session!
This May, we are all about Networking!
We will be starting off with Peer to Peer Networking tomorrow by 8 pm.
Kemi Olawoye is an award-winning Entrepreneur, and Chief Communications Officer of Bora, a fast-growing public relations company based in Lagos, Nigeria.
She is also the Co-Founder of Babymigo, Nigeria’s largest online community for expecting, nursing, and experienced mothers.
As a communications expert, Kemi has helped over 100 international and local organizations across diverse sectors plan, launch and execute successful media campaigns that have impacted millions of individuals in Sub-Saharan Africa. Her in-depth knowledge and insights on media relations, external and internal communications for corporate and non-governmental organizations have over the years positioned her as a thought leader and industry expert.
Kemi will be bringing all of this expertise into our space tomorrow as she helps us navigate effective communication to build lasting peer-to-peer networking.
Business
One abducted Greenfield University students freed
One of the remaining 17 abducted students of Greenfield University Aaron Attahiru has been released. Read more…
Lekki Port receives 1st tranche of $629 million loan from China Dev. Bank
The US$629 million loan facility is to provide the funding for the deepest seaport in the sub-Saharan African region. Read more…
Insecurity: Police warn against unlawful gathering, protest in Osun
The Police Command in Osun has warned residents in the state against any unlawful gathering or protest over the rising cases of insecurity and food prices. Read more…
Okonjo-Iweala announces appointment of 4 Deputy DG for WTO
The DG of the WTO, Dr Ngozi Okonjo Iweala has appointed 4 new Deputy Director-Generals for the international trade organization. Read more…
George Floyd killer Derek Chauvin asks for new trial
The white former Minneapolis police officer convicted last month of the murder of the black man George Floyd has requested a new trial. Read more…
How FG plans to implement the National Poverty Reduction with Growth Strategy (NPRGS)
The NPRGS will accelerate the reduction in poverty through economic growth, social protection programs, and others. Read more…
Covid: Reused nose swab scam busted in Indonesia airport
Several employees of a pharmaceutical company have been arrested in Indonesia for allegedly washing and reselling used Covid nasal swab test kits. Read more…
CBN should pay N100m Greenfield students’ ransom before it’s too late – Gumi
An Islamic cleric, Sheik Ahmad Gumi, on Tuesday urged government not to take the threat by the kidnappers of students of Greenfield University, Kaduna lightly. Read more…
Social
DDP indicts Baba Ijesha of sexual offences, recommends prosecution
The Directorate of Public Prosecutions has said a prima facie case has been established against Yoruba actor, Mr Olanrewaju James, aka Baba Ijesha. Read more…
Burna Boy’s ‘Ye’ certified Gold in US
The single ‘Ye’ by Grammy award-winning singer, Burna Boy, has been certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Read more…
AGS Quote of the Day
“If I wait for someone else to validate my existence, it will mean that I’m shortchanging myself.”
Zanele Muholi