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As a GOtv user, you may have come home to an error code displayed on your screen that interrupted your favourite shows. You no longer need to wait for a technician or visit a service centre to get it fixed. GOtv has several easy self-service options that can help you erase error codes and restore viewing within a few minutes. Here’s how to identify the different error codes, their meanings and how to clear them with your phone. Error Codes and their Meanings. E16:  Appears when your subscription has expired. However, payment made while the decoder is off will not

By Adedapo Adesanya  The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is establishing a $1 billion African Film Fund in 2024 to support the continent’s movie industry. This information was disclosed by the Executive Vice President for Intra-African Trade Bank at Afreximbank, Mrs Kanayo Awani, in Cairo, Egypt, during her address at the opening of the 2023 Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX) Summit held as part of the third Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2023). IATF2023 is Africa’s largest trade and investment fair opened yesterday and will run till November 15, 2023. Mrs Awani said that the fund would oversee film financing, co-finance with large studios,

Nollywood has numerous actors and actresses who wear different characters to entertain us in movies. The steady rise of Nollywood talents in recent years is remarkable, and this is down to the investment of platforms like Africa Magic in talent discovery and commissioning/licensing of movies and series that cast budding talents. In celebration of Africa Magic at 20, here is a list of renowned Nollywood telnets who rose to stardom on the Africa Magic platform: Tobi Bakre: He’s no doubt one of the hottest talents around at the moment. Tobi rose to stardom on one of Africa Magic’s reality TV

By Adedapo Adesanya  With Detty December around the corner, which means concert season, Livewire Concerts, an international entertainment company based in Nigeria, is launching its first edition of shows headlined by women on December 17, 2023. Themed A Night of Queens, the concert will have an all-female lineup featuring musical heavyweights such as Tiwa Savage, Teni, Simi, Waje, Niniola, Yemi Alade, and more, showcasing the incredible talent and diversity of Nigeria’s female music scene. In a statement shared with Business Post, the organisers said the concert promises a diverse musical medley, showcasing the unique styles and sounds that have made

By Adedapo Adesanya Middle East Energy, the leading energy industry event in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region, will make its anticipated return to the Dubai World Trade Centre on March 7—9, 2023, to guide energy transition conversations across the globe. The event, which is the 48th of its kind, is organised by Informa Markets, the leading global exhibitions organiser. It will bring together buyers and sellers from across different countries to explore the latest advancements in energy products and solutions. The programme will provide opportunities to network with international energy suppliers, discover products and solutions that are changing

By Dipo Olowookere The Nigerian stock market was bearish last week as it depreciated by 0.68 per cent in the five-day trading week, thanks to 27 equities, which suffered losses at the close of business, though lower than 49 stocks in the preceding week. The poor performance recorded by the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited weakened the All-Share Index (ASI) and market capitalisation to 41,882.97 points and N21.854 trillion respectively. Data from the exchange showed that all other indices finished higher with the exception of NGX 30, NGX premium, Lotus II and industrial goods indices, which depreciated by 0.54 per cent,

By Dipo Olowookere One of the leading payment platforms, Visa, has reaffirmed its commitment to enhance the experience for fans of the Olympic and Paralympic Games around the world. This the firm has done with the renewal of its relationship with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) through 2032. Fans who attend the Olympic and Paralympic Games will continue to enjoy the seamless services of Visa at venues of the games till 2032. Using its global network of 11 Innovation Centers, from Asia to Europe and the United States, Visa is tapping into its transit, retail and conversational commerce expertise to

By Dipo Olowookere Despite witnessing a positive investor sentiment, the Nigerian equities market closed flat on Tuesday, with the key performance indicators almost remaining unchanged at the close of transactions. The All-Share Index (ASI) was marginally higher by 1.54 points to 47,064.82 points from 47,063.28 points, while the market capitalisation was slightly up by N1 billion to N25.362 trillion from N25.361 trillion. Business Post reports that the banking and industrial goods counters were down during the session by 1.01 per cent and 0.02 per cent respectively, while the insurance, energy and consumer goods sectors were up by 1.51 per cent,

By Adedapo Adesanya British financial institution, Barclays, on Monday raised its Brent crude price forecasts by $11 to $111 per barrel for 2022, citing a larger and sustained disruption in Russian supply following sanctions by the European Union (EU). It also increased the price benchmark for the year 2023 by $23 per barrel as it sees Brent prices averaging $111 this year and next, while it sees US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) at $108 for the same period. Russian oil output is expected to decline by 1.5 million barrels per day by the end of the year, Barclays said, adding

By Dipo Olowookere Banks are no longer restricting the deduction of stamp duty on deposits made into current accounts, but now apply it to deposits made into savings accounts, investigation by Punch has shown. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) had through a circular issued on January 15, 2016 directed the Deposit Money Banks to deduct N50 stamp duty on each deposit made into current accounts with a value of N 1000 and above in order to boost government’ s revenue drive and in compliance with Stamp Duties Act, 2004. The apex bank anchored its directive on a court ruling

By Dipo Olowookere Plans have been concluded by General Electric (GE) and the Kenya Cardiac Society (KCS) to offer echocardiography training to physicians and technicians in public and private hospitals in the country. Both parties recently entered into a two-year collaboration to make this happen and the training is expected to enable the physicians and technicians to better offer primary baseline assessment for patients with identified cardiac illnesses. The trainings, which will be held in six-month cohorts, will enrich participants with technical skills on cardiac imaging with focus to anatomy, physiology and hemodynamics as well as sonographic measurement and probe

By Aduragbemi Omiyale Zenith Bank maintained its impressive performance in the first quarter of 2023 as its gross earnings improved by 41 per cent to N270.0 billion from the N191.5 billion achieved in the same period of last year. Details of its unaudited financial statements for the period which ended March 31, 2023, showed that the significant double-digit growth was driven by substantial increases in both interest income and non-interest income. Analysis of the results indicated that the interest income surged by 52 per cent to N191.6 billion from N126.4 billion in Q1 2022, while non-interest income expanded by 27