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Makeup Technique: Back to Basics
We are bringing on our AGS Lightbox session the super amazing Oluwayomi Odu-Onikosi, Area Retail Trainer with @maccosmetics@maccosmeticsafrica to teach members of our community how do do their own make up and it will be LIT! This webinar is scheduled to hold on 15/10/2020 Time: 8 pm WAT. AGS LIGHTBOX is a weekly capacity building webinar open to only AGS Tribe Community members. Learn more
Business
MultiChoice: Why DStv can’t implement pay-as-you-go model
Appearing before an ad hoc committee of the house of representatives on Monday, John Ugbe, chief executive officer (CEO) MultiChoice Nigeria, said DStv does not have the technology to pause and resume payment plans. Ugbe said payment plans for pay TV around the world are fixed. Read more
WTO job: I’d call world leaders to support you, Buhari tells Okonjo-Iweala
Buhari made the promise on Monday when Okonjo-Iweala paid him a visit at the presidential villa. Okonjo-Iweala and Yoo Myung-hee, the South Korean minister of trade, are the two final candidates for the top position at the WTO. Read more
#EndSARS protesters ground Lagos, Abuja, other cities
Protesters campaigning against the Police Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) excesses on Monday grounded Lagos, Abuja and some major cities across the country. The protest turned violent in Lagos where two people, including a police Inspector were killed. Read more
Dangote refinery, others threaten existing plants – OPEC
New refining capacities expected to come on stream in Nigeria and other African countries in the next few years may increase pressure on existing plants on the continent, the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries has said. OPEC, in its newly released 2020 World Oil Outlook, estimated refining capacity additions between 2020 and 2025 at around 5.2 million barrels per day based on the review of announced and planned refinery projects. Read more
Buhari allocates N509b for pension liabilities
President Muhammadu Buhari has appropriated a total of N501.19 billion to offset pension liabilities in the 2021 budget proposal. He made this known during his 2021 Budget Speech: Budget of Economic Recovery and Resilience at The Joint Session of the National Assembly, Abuja last Thursday. Read more
RMAFC recovers N474m excise duty from Guinness
The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission on Monday said it had recovered over N474m excise duty from Guinness Nigeria Plc. The Chairman of the commission, Elias Mbam, said the recovered money had been remitted into the Federation Account, as he explained that the firm initially failed to make the remittance. Read more
Social
Kanye West reacts to #EndSars protest in Nigeria
American rapper Kanye West has joined the ongoing #EndSars campaign by speaking against the police brutality in Nigeria. The billionaire rapper in a tweet shared via his Twitter page on Monday, October 12, 2020, said the government must listen to the cries of its people. Read more
Davido says government has given him go-ahead to set up independent panel to evaluate SARS
Nigerian singer Davido has revealed that he has been given a go-ahead to set up an independent panel to evaluate the Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS) by the government. The singer earlier had a meeting with the Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Police Force, Frank Mba on Monday, October 12, 2020. Read more
Nigerian singer, Oxlade injured while his manager gets tortured at Surulere SARSMUSTEND protests
On October 11, 2020, Nigerian singer, Oxlade was injured at the #EndSARS protests in Surulere, Lagos. The singer who had gone there to protest had said that his manager, Ojah B was being tortured by the Nigerian police. At this time, Pulse Nigeria cannot confirm how the singer got injured, but Pulse can confirm that the singer is alive and kicking. Read more
Where Cardi B and Offset Really Stand After Their Steamy Las Vegas Reunion
Less than a month has passed since Cardi Bfiled for divorce from Offset, but it looks like those proceedings might be paused after the rappers were spotted engaging in PDA over the weekend. The Migos rapper showered his ex with love and gifts while celebrating her birthday in Las Vegas on Saturday, Oct. 10. Read more
Ex-BBNaija Star Tacha Dares Wike, Insists On #EndSARS Protest In Rivers
Ex-BBNaija star Tacha has insisted on #EndSARS protest in Rivers amid an order by the Governor of the state, Nyesom Wike, prohibiting protests in the south-south state. In a statement signed by the State Commissioner for Information, Paulinus Nsirim on Monday evening, the Rivers State Governor announced that no form of #EndSARS protest will be allowed in the state. Read more
AGS Quote of the day
"The key to life is accepting challenges. Once someone stops doing this, he's dead." -Bette Davis
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
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