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Having launched the first of their 84 retail betting shops in 2000, followed by their online sportsbook presence in 2006, and the Mobile Casino in 2009, South Africans with a predilection for sports betting and casino games are quite familiar with the Hollywoodbets brand. Hollywoodbets currently offers fast, easy access to just about every conceivable form of online gambling entertainment.  Their huge number of sportsbook markets accept a wide array of pre-match and live in-play sports betting options on horse racing, soccer, numerous local and international lotteries, tennis, rugby, cricket, and tons of others. The Hollywoodbets casino, similarly impressive, offers

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Premier boxing show, GOtv Boxing Night,  will make a return on Sunday, September 24, 2023, the organisers have announced. In a statement released on Thursday, Flykite Productions disclosed that the 29th edition of the Boxing show, licensed by the Nigerian Boxing Board of Control (NBB of C), will be held at the Molade Okoya-Thomas of the Teslim Balogun Stadium in Lagos and feature six fights, including a national female cruiserweight title bout between Celina “Pretty Assasin” Agwu and Bolatito “Black Tito” Oluwole. The welterweight division will see a national challenge bout between the very tough Taiwo “Gentle Boy” Olowu and

By Bliss Okperan Nigerian goal-poacher, who plies his football trade in Italy, Victor Osimhen, has expressed his frustration over the way his club, Napoli, treated his penalty miss over the weekend. The Italian club won a penalty in a match with Bologna on Sunday, but the striker could not put the ball in the back of the net, leaving his team with a goalless draw. On Tuesday, Napoli posted a video on its verified TikTok page. It was believed that the post was to mock the miss, sparking outrage from some fans, especially from Nigeria, the footballer’s home country. On

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By Ahmed Rahma The federal government has commenced the disbursement of N20,000 special grant each to 8,000 rural women across the 44 local government areas of Kano State. The grant, which was disbursed through the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs Disaster Management and Social Development, under its ‘Grant for Rural Women’ programme, was to sustain the social inclusion agenda of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration, according to Humanitarian Affairs Minister, Ms Sadiya Umar-Faruq. Represented by the Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Mr Bashir Alkali, the minister said the grant was also to reduce their economic challenges occasioned by the COVID-19 lockdown.

For decades, support to start-ups and small businesses (grouped under the acronym MSMEs) in Nigeria has been less than required, owing to a lack of proper bankable business structure, deficient collateral requirement, and low margins needed to attract funding from commercial banks. Wema Bank, however, seems intent on shaping a new reality for small businesses in Nigeria. Wema Bank, the innovative lender behind Africa’s first fully digital bank ALAT, has over the years been passionate about supporting micro, small and medium sized businesses in Nigeria. But over the last six months, it has reviewed the way it backs MSMEs by

By Adedapo Adesanya NASD Plc recorded a profit after tax (PAT) of N24.2 million for the first quarter of 2020, higher by 73 percent than the N14.0 million reported in the same period of 2019. According to the unaudited statement of the securities exchange company, which has a platform for trading of stocks of unquoted public organisations, its profit before tax (PBT) was also at N24.2 million in Q1 2020 as against N14.0 million in Q1 2019. The firm, which also trades its stocks on its platform, said it raked N53.5 million from fees and commission income, higher than N38.3

By Modupe Gbadeyanka Nigerians have been warned by the Federal Government to stop going to Libya because it is very hostile to migrants. This warning comes as the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) begins the evacuation of about 2000 Nigerians from the country. Speaking in a statement, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, explained that the plea became necessary because of a video and pictures being circulated on the purported killing of black immigrants in Libya. The President’s aide said, “While the authenticity of the pictures and tapes in question cannot be

By Adedapo Adesanya Oil prices recorded a further round of depreciation on Friday as the tension between the United States and Middle East rival, Iran, that saw futures hit their highest since September, led the market to record its largest drop for the week since May. Following the assassination of top Iranian general, Qassem Soleimani on January 3 by the United States Military Brent crude, the international benchmark rose to over $70 per barrel but after consecutive losses, it ended Friday dropping close to $5 to trade at $65.27 per barrel. The US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude, following the

World-leading producer of motorcycles, marine products, power products and intelligent machinery, Yamaha Motor, has announced that for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2019, consolidated net sales were 1,664.8 billion yen, a decrease of 0.5 percent from the same period the previous year. The company also said it experienced an 18.1 percent decrease in operating income of 25.4 billion yen, while ordinary income fell 13.4 percent to 119.5 billion yen and net income for the period attributable to parent company shareholders was down 18.9 percent to 17.6 billion yen. Sales increased in the marine and financial services segments, however, dipped

By Adedapo Adesanya The Naira put up a good fight against the United States Dollar at the Investors and Exporters (I&E) window of the foreign exchange (forex) market on Wednesday, December 15, thanks to a decline in the demand for FX at the session. Data revealed that the domestic currency appreciated by 0.13 per cent or 55 kobo yesterday to close at N414.25/$1 compared to N414.80/$1 it was traded on Tuesday. As earlier stated, the lower turnover at the I&E was mainly responsible for this, though the availability of forex to meet the demand also played a key part. FMDQ