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We had such an amazing weekend last week. Alongside celebrating Nigeria’s Independence, we were able to raise $100k dollar round within 24 hours.
Due to the overwhelming responses we got from so many tribe members who couldn’t make our just concluded funding round, we would be providing a link to pre-register for future funding opportunities.
Please click here to reserve your place in the next Herconomy funding round.
Local Stories
10 Nigerian politicians implicated in Pandora Papers
No less than 10 Nigerian politicians have been implicated in the Pandora Papers. Read more…
Four Lagos church worshippers killed mounting flag as electric cable snaps
Four members of the El-Adonai Evangelical Ministry (Aladura), were electrocuted on Sunday after a high tension cable snapped on Jibowu Street, read more…
Police arrest two kidnappers while collecting ransom in Ogun
Men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested two suspected kidnappers while trying to collect ransom money on a seven-year-old boy. Read more…
CBN releases regulatory guidelines on the eNaira
The Central Bank of Nigeria has released the regulatory guideline on the eNaria. Read more…
NNPC warns that it is not recruiting
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has warned the general public that it is not recruiting right now urging Nigerians to disregard any information that says so. Read more…
President Buhari promises to crash food prices
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians that he will crash rising food prices in the country, read more…
International Stories
Pandora Papers: Uhuru Kenyatta family's secret assets exposed by leak
The family of Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta, that has dominated the country's politics since independence, secretly owned a network of offshore companies for decades, according to a huge leak of financial papers. Read more…
Frances Haugen: Facebook whistleblower reveals identity
A former Facebook whistleblower responsible for a series of bombshell leaks has revealed her identity. Read more…
Lars Vilks: Muhammad cartoonist killed in traffic collision
Swedish artist Lars Vilks, who sketched the Prophet Muhammad's head on a dog's body, has died in a traffic accident. Read more…
Covid-19: India to pay $674 compensation for every death
India's top court has approved the government's decision to pay 50,000 rupees ($674; £498) as compensation for every death due to Covid-19. Read more…
Blast targeting Kabul mosque leaves 'a number of civilians dead,' Taliban spokesman says
An explosion ripped through a crowd outside the entrance of a mosque in central Kabul on Sunday, leaving a number of people dead, a senior Taliban spokesman said. Read more…
Tech Stories
Blockchain payments platform, Bitmama raises $350k pre-seed to expand product offerings
Blockchain payments platform, @bitmamaexchange has announced the raise of a $350k pre-seed as it looks to expand its product offerings. @floriventures led the round with participation from other investors. Read more…
Business Issues
NGX: AXA Mansard leads top gainers chart with 170% return in September
The Nigerian equity market ended the month of September positive as the All-Share Index (ASI) gained 2.65% for the month starting at 39,184.18 basis points and ending at 40,221.17 basis points. Read more…
Why Emirates Airline extended resumption date of flights to and from Nigeria till October 10
The Emirates Airline, flag carrier of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has extended the resumption date of flights to and from Nigeria till October 10 due to the diplomatic row between Nigeria and the UAE. Read more…
IMF recommends crypto standards for financial stability
Global crypto adoption has led to the release of new policies by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to ensure financial stability in emerging markets. Read more…
CBN to increase wheat production, improve value chain
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has devised strategic action plans to increase wheat production by addressing existing difficulties in the value chain and, as a result, bolstering the country’s foreign reserves. Read more…
Metro
BBNaija 2021 finale: Whitemoney wins the 'Shine Ya Eye' season
Liquorose came second with 22.9% of votes. Read more…
AGS Quote of the Day
“We must be willing to let go of the life we planned so as to have the life that is waiting for us.” –
Joseph Campbell