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Success Damian: Omilola Oshikoya International has successfully held a press conference to officially launch The Tech World of Finance TM www.wofin.org , the first of its kind in online finance education platform in the world at Africa Fintech Foundry in Victoria Island recently. The Tech World of FinanceTM is founded by Africa’s Wealth Connoisseur, Omilola Oshikoya and it is an online financial education platform focused on reducing the financial inclusion gap, the financial literacy gap & the unemployment rate in Nigeria and Africa, thereby reducing poverty and creating wealth. The goal is to be the go-to online financial education platform for millennials where they can become financially literate in the simplest and most affordable way. Our vision is to be the World of Finance.  According to the founder Omilola Oshikoya, a major reason why Nigeria still has a low financial inclusion gap of 40.1% compared to 11% in South Africa, increasing unemployment rate...

Success Damian: Deputy Governor of Lagos, Dr Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, has stressed the need for the introduction of entrepreneurship in all disciplines in Nigerian institutions of learning. Hamzat made the disclosure at the 2019 annual Faculty lecture of the Faculty of Social Sciences, Lagos State University (LASU) at the Campus, in Ojo on Wednesday. The theme of the Lecture was ‘Addressing the Unemployment Scourge in Nigeria: The Role of Agriculture and Technology. He said graduates after spending years in university should be able to create jobs especially now that there is limited job opportunity in the country. In stressing the gains of agriculture globally, he stated that since 1999, successive governments in Lagos have focused on innovative programs to foster job creation and empower entrepreneurs in the states. Going further he said “Agriculture contributed 1.053 trillion (5.4%) of the United States GDP in 2017,  7.2% of the GDP of China in 2018, whil...

Success Damian: Cyber Security Expert, Taiye Lambo, Founder/CTO, e-Fortresses Cloud Assurance & HISPI, has revealed that Nigeria in 2017 lost whooping $649m to Cyber criminals. Lambo gave the statistics at the International Cyber Security and Cloud Conference which was held at Four-Point Hotel, Lagos recently. Lambo, dwelling on the topic ‘The Business of Cyber Security and Cloud’ disclosed, “While Nigeria lost $649 million in 2017, Nigerian cyber criminals make 2billion a year. He went further to state that $600 billion is the annual cost of cyber crime worldwide, “but it is Nigerians who get the negative name”, many Nigerians invented cyber crime while other countries monetized it. He argued “While Nigeria lost 649, million dollars in 2017, Nigerian cyber criminals make 2billion a year. He maintained that while the bad people are gaining, Nigeria is losing as a country. Lambo also disclosed that Cyber security market share will increase to 170 billion doll...