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Jumia Reports First Quarter 2022 Results

  …Continued Growth Acceleration In Q1 2022 …Orders increased by 40% year-over-year  …GMV Increased By 27% Year-Over-Year  …Revenue Increased By 44% Year-Over-Year Lagos, May 17, 2022 – Jumia Technologies AG (NYSE: JMIA) (“Jumia” or the “Company”) announced today its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2022. According …

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Fidelity Bank Partners Edo State, Giz To Host CBN RT200 FX Exports Roundtable, Sensitisation Workshop  

LAGOS – Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has announced plans to host an exports roundtable and policy sensitisation workshop for businesses in Benin-City, Edo State capital in partnership with the Edo State Investment Promotion Office (ESIPO) and GIZ on Tuesday, 24 May 2022.   According to a release e-signed and …

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Adeboye, Ooni, Alake, Adebutu, Dangote, Others Eulogize Oba Olugbenle As He Unveils Autobiography

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye has described the Olu of Ilaro & Paramount Ruler of Yewaland, Oba (Dr) Kehinde Gbadewole Olugbenle MFR, as a servant-leader who, like the biblical King David, is found out, trained, equipped and ordained by God …

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Jonathan Finally Accepts Presidential Nomination Forms From Fulani Group, Joins APC In Bayelsa

BAYELSA – Barely 48 hours after disowning a nomination form procured for him by a Northern group, the former Nigerian President, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, has decided to run for President in 2023. It would be recalled that Jonathan had on May 9, 2022, rejected presidential expression of interest and …

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Otunba SAJ Ibikunle 90th Birthday Anniversary Starts May 24

ILARO-YEWA – The activities marking the 90th Birthday Anniversary of Otunba (Dr.) S.A.J. Ibikunle, BDS, FDSRCS, FMCDS, FWACS; Dental Surgeon; the Otunba of Ilaro, Asiwaju Onigbagbo of Ilaro, Diocesan Father of Yewa Anglican Communion and Osi Asiwaju Onigbagbo of Ogun State starts by 10.30am on Tuesday, May 24, 2022 with …

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Ogun Commences Admission Into Colleges Of Nursing Sciences

ABEOKUTA – The Ogun State Government has commenced the sales of admission forms into its Colleges of Nursing Sciences in Abeokuta, Ijebu-Ode, and Ilaro for the 2022/2023 academic session.  The Commissioner for Health, Dr. Tomi Coker, in a press statement, revealed that the registration including procurement and filling of admission …

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Jumia Shares First Environmental Social Governance Report Highlighting Its Current Sustainability Practices

LAGOS – Jumia (NYSE:JMIA) on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 released its first Environmental Social Governance Report outlining its ESG strategy alongside an overview of current sustainability practices at Jumia. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l & online – www.startrendinternational.com by Abdesslam Benzitouni, Group Head of Communication, the …

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Why Consultation With The People Is Critical For Governance – Osinbajo

ABUJA – Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has said that consultations with the people is critical in governance and important for national development, especially in a country as diverse and complex as Nigeria. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l & online – www.startrendinternational.com by Laolu Akande, Senior …

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WHY AFRICAN GOVERNMENTS MUST COLLABORATE MORE FOR CONTINENT’S DEVELOPMENT – BUHARI

ABUJA – President Muhammadu Buhari, has commended the Speaker of the House of Representatives of Nigeria, the Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, and other Founding Speakers from Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Rwanda, Senegal and South Africa, for the foresight and vision that birthed this Conference of Speakers and Heads of African Parliaments …

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Yoruba Nation Agitators Ground Ado-Ekiti Federal High Court As Case Challenging Validity Of 1999 Constitution, Conduct Ef Ekiti Guber, 2023 Polls Begins, Case Adjourned to May 11

ADO-EKITI – The premises of Federal High Court, Ado-Ekiti, capital of Ekiti-State, South West, Nigeria, was on Thursday, April, 28, 2022, grounded by members of Ilana Omo Oodua Worldwide (IOOW), the leading umbrella for Yoruba Self-Determination and Self-Preservation Movement. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l …

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