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AGS Lightbox Session: Wills & Trusts; Planning for Your Future Generation

Be our guest on the next AGS Tribe Lightbox session as Mofoluke Keshinro schools us on the nitty-gritty of preparing wills and trusts to secure the future of our loved ones.

What qualifies Mofoluke to speak to you?

Mofoluke Keshinro is the Head of Private Trust services in FBNQuest Trustees Limited and the first certified Trust and Estate Practitioner in Nigeria. Mofoluke has broad experience in generational wealth transfer, succession planning, and legacy preservation

With a Master of Laws degree from the University of Lagos and a Bachelor of Law degree from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, and the Nigerian Law School, Mofoluke became a certified Trust and Estate Practitioner in 2014.

Topic: Wills & Trusts; Planning for Your Future Generation

When: Feb 11, 2021 08:00 PM Africa/Lagos

If you know anyone who will find this session useful, please ask them to download our AGS Tribe app on the iOS or Android store, then upgrade to either the Silver (N5,000 monthly) or Gold (N50,000 yearly) membership to participate in our weekly capacity building sessions, AGS Lightbox.

We look forward to seeing you on Thursday at 8 pm.

Thank you.

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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Becomes First Woman, African To Lead World Trade Organization

Nigerian economist Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was appointed Monday as the director-general of the World Trade Organization, becoming the first woman and the first African nation to lead the global trade body.  Read more…

What Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala plans to do as DG of WTO

As the DG of the WTO, OI has promised in the past to contribute her quota to the African and world economy. Read more…

Lagos takes building demolition exercise to Ilupeju

The LASBCA has demolished unapproved and haphazard building constructions in the Ilupeju area of Lagos State. Read more…

Strike hits varsities hard, students battle filth, water, power problems

The strike by non-academic unions in public universities has taken its toll on the institutions as they battle filth and struggle to keep services such as electricity and water supplies functional. Read more…

Red Monday: Investors lose $2 billion trading crypto

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US court sentences international fraudster, Invictus, today

An international fraudster, Obinwanne Okeke better known as Invictus, who was once listed on the Forbes Africa 30 Under 30 will on Tuesday (today) be sentenced by a Virginia Court in the United States. Read more…

Millions Without Power, Vaccination Sites Disrupted As Winter Storm Sweeps U.S.

A major winter storm sweeping across the U.S. has nearly 170 million Americans under winter weather advisories and is threatening temporary disruptions to the Covid-19 vaccine rollout, with numerous Southern cities already at a standstill due to dangerously low temperatures, power outages, and icy roads.  Read more…

China’s richest man worth $94.1 billion earned a fortune from selling bottled water

The Chinese-born billionaire is now the richest man in the world’s second-largest economy. Read more…

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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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