Editorial Staff The West African Examinations Council said the results of the 2020 Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination were postponed till next week because of the unrest in Nigeria. The Head of Public Affairs, WAEC Nigeria, Demianus Ojijeogu, who confirmed this on Wednesday said the postponement was due to the violence and arson in the country which … Read more
What are Bureau De Change Operators? Bureau De Change operators are retail currency changers. Their primary function is buying and selling of legal tender of different currencies. They aim to buy cheaper for them to have a profitable ‘spread’ when they find a buyer. Sometimes, they charge a commission when they act as an intermediary between … Read more
As pressure on the Nigerian currency persists, one of our readers has asked, ‘Is it possible to purchase dollars directly from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)? The straightforward answer is NO. However, we’ll share some tips on accessing foreign exchange from Nigeria’s apex bank through financial institutions after the CBN halted the sale of … Read more
After the global pandemic, business owners will have to focus on increasing sales and lowering cost, unfortunately, eight out 10 SMEs fail within the first 18 months, says Bloomberg. In this post, we’ll share with you 60 effective ways to cut business expenses in Nigeria. As a growing business, cutting down cost on basic business outlays … Read more
There are 9,723 cryptocurrencies around the world as of Saturday, May 20, 2023, and there is no limitation to the number of other crypto assets that are underway. BTC, LTC, ETH, are some of the abbreviations (currency stickers) associated with the Internet of money (digital currency), but there is also common cryptocurrency jargon (terms) generally … Read more
No one can precisely say which cryptocurrency Nigerians are storing for future gain, but it is obvious that some of them who trade crypto coins are excited to get involved in the most popular ones-bitcoin, ethereum, and litecoin-which are easy to buy and sell. However, a large percentage of the exciting ones are short-term traders. … Read more
There are several ways bitcoin, ethereum and other cryptocurrencies can be converted to fiat currency including the Naira (NGN) most especially at a time countries around the world are coming up with anti-crypto policies. Nigeria, for instance, in February 2021 warned financial institutions to stop facilitating crypto-related transactions. It was a blow for hundreds of … Read more
Before now, the printing our WAEC result was done at the state office of the examining body, sometimes, one might have to travel to the national headquarters in Lagos, that has changed. In this post, we’ll show you how to print out an old WAEC result of 2005 or a result older than that from WAEC … Read more
One of the politicians from the South-South geopolitical zone with a sterling academic credential is Timipre Sylva, an ex-governor and the former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources. On March 31, 2023, he resigned from the cabinet of Muhammadu Buhari to join the November 2023 governorship election in Bayelsa State, the state he once governed. … Read more
“Destiny”, they say, “can never be changed”, but Omotayo Alasoadura proved the World wrong by saying it wasn’t his destiny to remain a messenger. He rose from being a messenger of an accounting firm to become the most powerful man in the same company. Full name: Donald Omotayo Alasoadura Date of birth:1949 Birthday: August 12 … Read more