AGS Community News
Win an All Expense Paid Holiday to Dubai when you register for the Launch of Herconomy!
Finally!!! 6th of December! Herconomy is coming!!!! We are launching a Mystery Product!!!!! Wow, it’s taken a whole year or more for this to come to life!!!! Can you guess what it is??? Register here to attend the launch where we’d be announcing this amazing product! Once you register, you can participate in a competition to win an all expense paid trip to Dubai this Christmas! Whoopsss! To participate in the competition, please follow the steps below.
Step 1: Register to attend the launch of Herconomy at https://www.agstribe.org/herconomy/
Step 2: Once you register, you’d receive an email. Follow the steps in the email to receive your personalized flier for you to post on your page.
Step 3: Upload poster created from the above link on your Instagram page and use the hashtag #Herconomy and #AGSTribe so we can track your post.
Step 3: Tell us under the Instagram post one way you’ve have been able to contribute to the Economy and why you deserve a holiday.
Step 4: Tag 3 of your friends on the post
You must be following @agstribe and @dndtravelsandtours to participate. Make it fun!!! We look forward to reading from you! 2020 has been hard enough, we all deserve some fun! Terms and Condition apply.
Business
UBA grows gross earnings to N454.4bn in Q3 2020
The bank released its financial results for the nine-month period ending September 2020 to the investing public on Friday. According to the report, profit before tax fell slightly compared to Q3 2019, from N98.2 billion to N90.4 billion while profit after tax stood at N77.1 billion; thus putting the annualised return on average equity at 16.4 percent. Read more
Tantalizers suffers loss of N245 million in 2020 9M
Tantalizers Plc, a leading fast-food company in Nigeria, has disclosed that it suffered a pre tax loss of N245million between January 1st and September 30th, 2020. This is according to the information contained in its unaudited financial statement for the period ended 30 September 2020, which was sent to the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange today. Read more
Youth Investment Fund: Be weary of fake links, training is free – Minister
The Federal Government has warned potential applicants of the National Youth Investment Fund (NYIF) to be weary of fake links that is currently being circulated in the media. This was disclosed by the Ministry of Youth and Sports Development in a statement issued on Friday. Read more
FG proposes tax incentives for companies that donated to Covid-19 relief fund
The Federal Government, in the new 2020 Finance Bill which was approved by the Federal Executive Council, has proposed a tax relief to companies that donated to the COVID-19 relief fund under the private sector coalition, CACOVID. This follows the effort of government to provide more incentives and reduce the tax burden on Nigerian businesses and individuals in the face of a harsh economic environment caused by the devastating impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Read more
BREAKING: FG agrees to exclude ASUU from IPPIS
The Federal Government on Friday, November 20, 2020, agreed to exclude members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) from the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS) after months of negotiations. The government also shifted grounds, as it agreed to pay outstanding salaries to the university lecturers from February to June, through the old salary payment platform, Government Integrated Financial and Management Information System, as well as resolve other issues for a lasting industrial harmony in the university system. Read more
AIICO Insurance announces new bonus issue of 1 share for every 5 ordinary shares
AIICO Insurance Plc, one of the leading insurance companies in Nigeria, has announced the declaration of additional 1 bonus share for every 5 ordinary shares held by existing shareholders of the Company, as at November 30, 2020. This is contained in a notice signed by the company’s Secretary, Donald Kanu, and sent to the Nigerian Stock Exchange market today. Read more
Social
DJ Cuppy says she messed up relationship with ex-boyfriend Asa Asika
Nigerian disc jockey Florence Otedola popularly known as DJ Cuppy has revealed that she messed up her last relationship with talent manager, Asa Asika. The billionaire heiress made this known during a question and answer session with fans on Twitter. Read more
Paul Okoye slams Davido for calling friends who attended his birthday party, pu*sies
Paul Okoye has taken a swipe at Davido for calling those who attended his birthday party, pussies. Paul and his estranged twin brother held separate birthday parties that were attended by closes friends, celebrities, and family members. Read more
BBNaija Nengi Confirms Attending In Ilorin Sydney Masked Party
The Senior Special Assistant to Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri and former Big Brother Naija season 5 housemate, Rebecca Nengi Hampson, has confirmed her attendance at the Mystery Masked Party scheduled for November 21, in Ilorin, Kwara State. Nengi revealed this after sharing a flier of the upcoming party on her Instagram page on Friday, November 20, Naija News reports. Read more
BBNaija Star, Omashola Loses Dad
A housemate in the recently concluded season of the Big Brother Naija reality show, Omashola Kola Oburoh, has lost his father. The actor and model confirmed this after sharing an emotional note to his late father on Instagram on Thursday evening, November 19, Naija News understands. Read more
AGS Quote of the day
“True influence isn't about getting attention; it's about making a connection.” - Holley Gerth
About AGS Tribe
The AGS Tribe is a Pan African community built to inspire, connect and build the capacity of young entrepreneurs and professionals. The main purpose of the AGS Tribe is to build a community of strong leaders (Entrepreneurs or Professionals) who will create more job opportunities that will ultimately reduce unemployment in Africa.
The Platform has 3 focus areas which are:
Promoting youth entrepreneurship as a tool to reduce youth unemployment and promote economic growth
Women Empowerment through our AGS Impact Fund and AGS Enterprise Challenge
Capacity building for entrepreneurs and nonprofits
Click on this link https://www.agstribe.org/community/to join our community of entrepreneurs and young professionals.