Month: July 2020

MRS NNEKA EDE BUYS PORTUGESE FOOTBALL CLUB

Nwa ada Igbo Nneka Ede, has just bought a Portuguese football club, Lusitano Ginasio Clube. Mrs Ede is now the first African woman to own a European football club. According to a statement on Thursday, Ede has secured full ownership of Lusitano Ginasio Clube founded in 1911. The club, which used to be in the…… Continue reading MRS NNEKA EDE BUYS PORTUGESE FOOTBALL CLUB

MAZI TONY ELUMELU

Today’s Igbo Person Of The Day is Mazi Tony Elumelu. He is one of the biggest names in Nigerian banking. He is the former chairman of United Bank for Africa, UBA. He is also the founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation. Through the Elumelu Foundation he has helped many African young entrepreneurs get funding for…… Continue reading MAZI TONY ELUMELU

STUFF: AUSTRALIAN COMPANY WORTH MILLIONS SOLD FOR $1!

Stuff, a company that brought in $5.5 million from revenue of $269 million last year, has just been sold for $1! You heared right, $1! I mean, why would the owners of Stuff, an Australian news site worth millions be sold for just $1? One dollar? Money that’s not enough to buy a cuppa coffee…… Continue reading STUFF: AUSTRALIAN COMPANY WORTH MILLIONS SOLD FOR $1!