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AGS LIGHTBOX SESSION - Planning your Career in Readiness for Global Opportunities. (Ijeoma Nkwonta)

Are you career-ready for a world that is shifting?
A new normal of global opportunities that await you? Would you say you are strategically prepared for this?

Join us this Thursday as Ijeoma touches on planning our career in readiness for global opportunities.

Ijeoma Nkwonta is a Career Transition Coach and the Lead HR Consultant of TIE Consulting. She has over 6 years of progressive experience cutting across Energy and Consulting industries and a multicultural career trajectory covering countries such as Nigeria, US, UK, and India.

She is a certified Global Professional in Human Resources (GPHR) from the renowned HR Certification Institute. Her core competencies are in the areas of: Recruitment, Executive Career Coaching, Business Partnering, and Talent Management.

Join us this Thursday by 8 pm to learn just how you can be prepared.

If you know anyone who these sessions will be useful for, Share with them so they can download our AGS Tribe app on the iOS or Android store, then upgrade to either the Silver (N5,000 monthly) or Gold (N50,000 annually) membership to participate in our weekly capacity building sessions, AGS Lightbox.

Business

Airfares across Nigeria increases by 100%

The cost of airline tickets in Nigeria increased by almost 100% in the last one month. Read more…

Oil prices dip by 5% over demand concerns and spike in Covid-19 cases

The Brent benchmark was trading down 4.81% on the day, or $3.12 down per barrel at $61.79 and later ended at $62.38 on Monday night. Read more…

Google v Oracle: Supreme Court declares Google's code copying fair

A decade-long battle over copied code in Google's Android operating system has ended in the US Supreme Court.

Oracle, another tech titan, had sued Google in 2010 for copyright, read more…

MTN names CWG’s Billsnpay, more Fintechs as alternative top-up channels

MTN names more alternative airtime top-up channels, as the telco plans to meet banks on Tuesday, April 6, 2021. Read more…

IMF extends debt relief to 28 low-income countries

The executive board of the International Monetary Fund approved a third tranche of grants for debt service relief for 28 member countries under the Catastrophe Containment and Relief Trust. Read more…

At last, Kogi takes delivery of 16,900 COVID-19 vaccine doses

Kogi State Government on Monday night took delivery of about 16, 900 doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine with vaccination scheduled to commence in the state on Tuesday. Read more…

FG, AfDB to set up $500m fund for tech, creative sectors

As part of efforts to spur the creative and technology sectors, President Muhammadu Buhari-administration has commenced the process that will pump the sectors with over N200 billion. Read more…

NCAA uncovers N1.54b unpaid levies, safety violations in airline operations

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority’s (NCAA) has uncovered unpaid levies to the tune of N1.545 billion and several safety violations in the operations of embattled Azman Air. Read more…

Social

Here’s Another Dose of Banky W & Adesua Etomi-Wellington as they Share their Journey to Having Baby Zaiah

Banky W and Adesua Etomi-Wellington shared a bit of their journey towards having a child at the Waterbrook Church in Lagos on Easter Sunday. Watch here…

Hollywood star Thandie Newton is reverting to the original spelling of her Zimbabwean name

British actress, Thandie Newton has confirmed she's reverting to the original spelling of her Zimbabwean name, Thandiwe. Read more…

Don Jazzy speaks on rumours of being broke, staying in a rented house and real estate investment

Nigerian music mogul Don Jazzy has spoken about the rumours of him being broke, staying in a rented apartment, and his love for real estate investment. Read more…

AGS Quote of the Day

“I want to give more money. That’s my motivator to start companies now.”

Timothy Springer, Immunologist