A petrol station named Pinnacle Oil, owned by Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State, has been affected by fire. Speculations are that the petrol station was set on fire by some unidentified arsonists. The incident took place in the early hours of Friday. Eyewitnesses suggest that the perpetrators arrived in a Toyota Corolla to execute the act. It has been reported that the flames damaged at least four vehicles in the surrounding area. At the time of this report, access to the Agbani Road leading to the fuel station has…
Day: September 20, 2024
‘Christianity Doesn’t Stop You From Being Romantic’ – Pastor Adeboye Tells Couples
Pastor Enoch Adeboye of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has urged Christian couples to spare time to enjoy romance with their spouses. The RCCG General Overseer issued this admonition in a lengthy text on Friday through his X (Twitter) handle. Pastor Adeboye told the Christian couples to ensure that their spiritual obligations do not overshadow their marital responsibilities to one another. While discussing the significance of keeping romance alive in marriages, Adeboye highlighted his own relationship with his wife, Foluke. He noted that they continue to express their…
As it expands into the East African market, Selar, the biggest digital product marketplace in Africa, is hosting a free creator convention
On September 20 and 21, 2024, the largest digital product e-commerce website in Africa will host “The Digital Creator Summit 2024,” a free virtual summit in its third year. Creators from all over the African continent come together for the conference in order to exchange knowledge and build relationships. Leading figures in the creative economy will be speaking at the conference on important subjects such content monetization, the growth of digital entrepreneurship, and how African creators are establishing long-term careers in the international market. Participants might anticipate a life-changing…
250,000 Kenyans now have work in Germany thanks to Ruto
As part of a targeted labor migration agreement, Germany, the largest economy in Europe, has agreed to accept 250,000 qualified and semi-skilled workers from Kenya. The goal of the deal is to alleviate Germany’s labor scarcity and Kenya’s employment issues. Kenyans will be able to apply for and be granted a temporary residency permit for a maximum of two years, with the potential of an extension, in order to study. A planned labor migration agreement in the largest economy in Europe has seen Germany agree to accept 250,000 skilled…
Top 5 African jobs with the highest salaries in 2024
Instead of only demanding a higher income, more Africans are quitting their employment in pursuit of a healthier work-life balance and a company culture. Indeed, the notion that laborers in developing nations with high rates of unemployment and economic hardship are fortunate to have jobs is no longer valid, since African workers have been reported to be among the most active players in the global job-quit craze. As of 2023—the most recent year for which data is available—Business Insider Africa has found eight comprehensive vocations with some of the…
Ten nations that has the greatest percentage of people lack a bank account
A slowed rate of economic growth results from the growing number of unbanked people in certain areas, which in turn exacerbates the poverty headcount ratio. Large numbers of unbanked people who do not yet have access to financial services present a major obstacle to Africa’s financial inclusion efforts. According to the World Bank, nearly 1.6 billion adults lack access to banking; they are not covered against theft or other financial losses, and they have never been exposed to financial goods such as loans, mortgages, or insurance. A slowed rate of…