Money Matters – Viva Naija

Nigeria’s total debt now N24.38tn – DMO

Ariyike — Fri, 05 Apr 2019 15:33:23 +0000

Ms Patience Oniha, Director-General, Debt Management Office (DMO), says the total public debt of Nigeria as at Dec. 31, 2018 is N24.38 trillion. Oniha, who made the disclosure during a news conference on Thursday in Abuja, said that the figure comprised of debt owed by the Federal Government, States and Federal Capital Territory (FCT). She […]

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How Paga is replicating the Kenyan success

Ariyike — Fri, 05 Apr 2019 13:08:05 +0000

Paga, one of Nigeria’s leading mobile money operators in Nigeria marked 10 years of its existence and announced that it had processed c.US$4.6m transactions since it began operations. The firm currently has over 12.1m active users, over 20,000 agents and has processed over 17m transactions. The Paga mobile payment service was launched in 2009 and obtained a full […]

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Innoson: GTB’s stance on court judgement incorrect

Ariyike — Mon, 01 Apr 2019 08:55:25 +0000

Innoson Nigeria Ltd. has denied the claim by Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB) that the recent court judgement obtained by the motor company was against the Nigerian Customs Service, not the bank. Following reports in some sections of the media last Friday, that Innoson Nigeria Ltd. had started enforcing a court judgement it obtained against GTB […]

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Farmcrowdy Closes on Additional Seed Funding of $1 Million

Rachel — Thu, 21 Mar 2019 17:35:01 +0000

Farmcrowdy is the sort of economical advancement we here at Viva Naija love to see. It is a solution that speaks directly to some of Nigeria’s many problems: a migration away from farming, investment opportunities for small-time investors, and the overwhelming hunger in the land. So, we were happy to hear the announcement today that […]

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Coping Mechanisms for Under 30s in Harsh Economic Conditions like Nigeria

Damilola J. Oladeji — Mon, 06 Aug 2018 06:00:16 +0000

A lot of young people under the age of thirty are experiencing depression and most of them are probably hungry – literally and emotionally – and working hard to rise. They need coping mechanisms to deal with the emotional fallout of trying to rise, and literal food to deal with the literal hunger! Give an […]

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Did you know the French World Cup glory costs China firm $9m??

Ariyike — Mon, 30 Jul 2018 11:43:20 +0000

That is true! A Chinese kitchen appliance maker on Monday said it has so far made refunds worth nine million dollars, fulfilling a costly pledge to reimburse customers if France won the World Cup. Vatti, one of the French team’s sponsors, is coughing up after Didier Deschamps’ side beat Croatia 4-2 in the final in […]

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20th July | The Leverage: 3rd Redefine Success Summit Set to be a Game Changer

Rachel — Mon, 09 Jul 2018 14:12:53 +0000

They say third time’s the charm but the Redefine Success Summit has been under-promising and over-delivering since its inception, creating an atmosphere for optimising personal and business self-development. The brainchild of Sheun David-Onamusi, the summit aims to coach young Nigerian employees and entrepreneurs alike on achieving their dreams of success by managing factors outside of […]

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Respect People’s craft and their work

Onuora Onianwa — Tue, 12 Jun 2018 17:01:10 +0000

Respect People’s craft I write this based on the recent experience of someone I know. She was really upset and I had to offer some encouragement on the matter. Apparently someone said some unkind words to her over a project. Some days I will have a client or a prospective one look at something I […]

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Zainab Balogun Nwachukwu Becomes Brand Ambassador Of De-deon Syrup

Ariyike — Wed, 16 May 2018 14:36:39 +0000

It has been a season of joy for actress and television presenter Zainab Balogun Nwachukwu. The actress who got married on Sunday to Dikko Nwachukwu, owner of JetWest Airways, is now a brand ambassador of De-deon’s Syrup. She wrote this on her Instagram and said that she is excited to be a part of what […]

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Davido Celebrates As Chioma Becomes A Multi-Millionaire After Endorsement Deal In Abuja

Ariyike — Tue, 08 May 2018 09:59:44 +0000

It’s amazing how Nigerian singer, Davido and his affection for his girlfriend Chioma has transformed her life in the space of a week. She has moved from just being Davido’s girlfriend to now being a Porsche car owner and a multi-millionaire via an endorsement deal. The singer had shared few days ago after giving her […]

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