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NEW EPISODE: Harvard Meets Dangote 50 Harvard students toured Dangote Refinery — the biggest in the world. Not just a visit… a clear sign that the world is watching Nigeria’s rise We unpack what this means for business, tech & startups on Insights with StartupsVibes 🎙️ 👇

@n6oflife6 @Damideazy The Wike & Shettima part tho.... 🤣🤣🤣

@Damideazy Same guy came online and ran fake giveaway to himself and his Bot Handles rather than refund the money he stole. Pesin wey dem suppose blacklist till he formally apologizes. Tinubu go rule us till 2031 then Wike & Shettima up next. 🤣

now that enough time has passed...Nigeria deserves tinubu cause the majority of us have 0 moral virtue Person collect deposit, no show up for battle, still refused to take accountability another league booked same person as main event and everybody moved on. As how????

@ICBarth @paynedre1 @eurofootcom @BBCSport @grok This is absolutely hilarious....

@paynedre1 @eurofootcom @BBCSport @grok i know you are trying, Nigerians wan finish you with questions. But just answer this one first.

🚨🇬🇷 Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis went onto the pitch after the 2-2 draw against Leicester. He had a few words with manager Nuno Espirito Santo, reports @BBCSport. 😳

The recently held @amvcawards sure had it's perks.... But what do you think about Master Chief Chef's Outfit? Techy enough for you?

Showcase your innovative startup at VivaTech 2025! We’re calling on top Nigerian startups to join the official delegation for a fully sponsored trip to Europe’s largest tech and startup event. ✅ Exhibition space at the Nigeria Pavilion ✅ A platform to showcase your innovation on the world stage ✅ Access to global investors and business opportunities Limited slots available – Apply now - at this link - fmcide.gov.ng/Vivatech2025 #NigeriaAtVivaTech #VivaTech2025 #Startups

Burkina Faso just launched its own electric vehicle to compete with Tesla. From fighting colonialism to building EVs—this is more than symbolism. Africa isn’t just waking up; it’s innovating. Share your thought on this. -------- EFCC Jada #Morayo VeryDarkMan

"I can fix anything" The government has cleared the $3.4B debt to the IMF. What next would you like to see the government fix? ------ EFCC #Morayo VeryDarkMan Jada

Burkina Faso, Niger & Mali just launched their own regional bank with $820M capital. The Confederal Bank aims to fund growth without Western strings. While ECOWAS talks, these Sahel nations are building real economic independence. A quiet financial revolution is underway.

x.com/_AfricanSoil/s… African leaders are praising Traore’s stand against Western control. It’s a clear call for economic sovereignty. But Nigeria? Silent. Our elites fear losing the broken system that keeps us begging while they thrive. The revolution is spreading. --- EFCC

@instablog9ja @grok explain what happened between VDM, GTB and EFCC

“You don’t wrongly accuse a bank and walk away like nothing happened” — Media personality Ossai Success advises VDM to apologize to GTB, says his arrest should be a lesson, not a win

Nigeria just finished repaying the $3.4bn IMF COVID loan—5 years later. Great? Not really. We borrowed emergency funds to survive, not transform the economy. Now we’re debt-free on paper, but growth remains sluggish. Where’s the structural reform we paid for? ---- EFCC | Jada

🤖 Robots are now helping with surgery — and they’re outperforming expectations. Medtronic’s Hugo robot had a 98.5% success rate across 137 procedures. Smoother, safer, and smarter. Would you trust a robot for your surgery? 🤔 ------ Kai Kai NYSC Llona

The Headies has the power to become a ₦10 billion brand in 5 years — if they fix execution, embrace tech, and expand across Africa. 🇳🇬🚀 I broke down the full roadmap here: 🔗 startupsvibes.com/how-the-headie… --------------- Reaves Work of Art Juma Jux Next Rated Kenneth Okonkwo

While Annie Macaulay’s Headies speech is trending, the real win is her new move as Glacique’s Brand Ambassador. A smart step in growing her brand beyond entertainment. Congrats to her! ------------ Juma Jux King Kong Kenneth Okonkwo #LingOrm Next Rated

Imagine NEPA taking light while Kunle Afolayan was vibing with Mark Zuckerberg in Nigeria 😭😂 Even global tech bosses are not safe! Wishing all tech bros, and startup founders a bright and uninterrupted week ahead -------- Juma Jux Next Rated Natasha

@larrypareigis True, but without income and freedom at the start, there would be no foundation for the art in the first place. Artists need the financial means and creative space to even create the music that connects deeply with people. It's all connected — sustainability fuels authenticity.

YOU WILL NEED THIS TIP First, you work for income. Then, you work for freedom. Eventually, you realise what you really want.. Is to be known for something meaningful. That’s the power of personal branding. ------------- Apple Music | Number 1 | Do Me

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Friday Fun Fact: 🦁🎥 Did you know the BBC hides robo-cams inside fake dung heaps to film wildlife up close? Yup—stealthy poop-bots sneaking through the savannah like undercover agents. Nature doc level: 1000. 😂💩🤖 ------- Diallo Diallo Zino Laho II

Founder’s Quote of the Day: “You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.” 🎯 The risk? Not trying. The reward? Everything. Take the shot. 🚀 ------------------------ Number 1 | Spotify Nigeria | Laho II | Apple Music | Diallo Diallo | Big Wiz

"More Nigerians will become poor by 2027." – World Bank 💔 A sobering prediction that should spark action, not silence. Poverty isn’t just rising—it’s accelerating. What are we really doing about it? -------------------- Apple | Music | Zino | Laho II | Diallo Diallo | Big Wiz

As support, I’ll sponsor 10 tailors (5 from Instagram, 5 from X) for 30 days. 📍Must be in Abuja. 🙏 Please don’t apply if you won’t go—let serious folks benefit. There are also programs in furniture & recycling. I hope this gets replicated across Nigeria. — SEYILAW

I visited Dr. Charles Odii, DG of @SMEDANGov, and discovered a powerful opportunity for fashion designers in Abuja. For just N300/day, you can sew all day at SMEDAN HQ—no electricity worries, no equipment needed. 💡✂️ 👇⬇️