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TA Associates Announces Minority Investment in Interswitch

TA Associates, a leading global growth private equity firm, today announced it has acquired a minority interest in Interswitch, an Africa-focused integrated digital payments and commerce company. The transaction was effected through an acquisition of interests from Helios Investment Partners in its investment holding vehicle. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Helios Investment […]

Reekado Banks Surprises Fans Of Rivers United And Rangers With Performance At Star Lager Beer Fan Park

Mavin record label star, Reekado Banks on Sunday night gave a surprise performance at the NPFL match between Enugu Rangers and Rivers United as he performed a plethora of his hit songs at the Star Fan Park held in Liberation Stadium, Port Harcourt. The cheering fans exhilaratingly sang along to all of Reekado Banks’ songs […]

Star Lager Announces Ground-breaking Partnership With Spanish Club, FC Barcelona.

Star Lager is partnering with one of Europe’s leading football club in a deal that will see the brand become the “Official Beer Partner” or “Official Supporter” of FC Barcelona in Nigeria. The announcement revealed at a press conference and facility tour in Camp Nou, home to FC Barcelona will see Star Lager beer use […]

Verve International Provides Multipurpose Card For Nigerian Entertainment Industry

Having provided a multifunctional card for UNILORIN in 2014, Verve International is poised to developing an array of identity solutions to address various indigenous challenges faced by industries in the country as it partners with PMAN and Heritage Bank to provide payment identity card. Based on its innovation, the card is designed to globally authenticate each artiste’s […]

Achieving SDG Goal 1: The Role of Payments Digitisation by Mike Ogbalu

The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), built on the back of successes and learning points of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) have provided a clear direction for the development community in improving human outcomes across the world. In this article, we provide insights on how financial inclusion, one of the key success factors in […]

Legend Extra Stout Celebrates Legend, Dr. Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah

In its bid to identify with, celebrate and reward local legends in the different cities where the Legend Real Deal Experience is held, the brand has conferred on Nnewi native, businessman, politician, philanthropist and entrepreneur, Dr. Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah the title “Legend”. The 45-year-old CEO of Capital Oil and Gas Limited and Chairman of Ifeanyi […]

Timaya Thrills Fans At Legend Real Deal Experience In Nnewi

Residents of Nnewi could not contain their excitement last night as popular dancehall king, Timaya shut down Kings Palace Hotel for the kick off edition of Legend Extra Stout’s 2017 Real Deal Experience. The show, which featured pulsating performances from popular live band Tipsy Kelvano, and exciting onstage performances by some local acts, was hosted […]

Legend Extra Stout Hosts Newly Evicted Big Brother Naija Housemates, Soma And Miyonse

Unique bitter tasting premium stout, Legend Extra Stout on Wednesday 8th of February, 2017 hosted newly evicted Big Brother Naija housemates, Somadina Anyama and Miyonse Amosu to drinks at the Nigerian Breweries headquarters in Iganmu. In a bid to continue to focus on its consumers and solidify its strong ties with them, the brand is […]

Why Young Women Should Look Up To City 105.1 FM MD Doja Allen

In a recent appearance on TVC’s Breakfast Show Your View, City 105.1 FM’s Managing Director, Doja Allen spoke about the challenges that come with being a woman and maintaining a top position in a radio station as big as City 105.1 FM. Doja Allen was bestowed with the title “personality of the month” and she […]