November is COPD Awareness Month, a time to spotlight Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease—a “silent” respiratory condition that affects millions worldwide. Learn about what COPD is, its causes, and the groups most at risk. Recognizing early symptoms and understanding risk factors can empower individuals to seek timely treatment and improve their quality of life.
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Unlock the power of a strong personal brand to drive career success and make meaningful connections. Learn how to define and grow your unique identity, showing the world who you are and what you stand for.
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Mercy Akide – First-Ever African Women’s Footballer of the Year
by REFINEDNGby REFINEDNGMercy Akide’s story isn’t just about football; it’s a testament to resilience and inspiration. From the fields of Nigeria to becoming Africa’s first Women’s Footballer of the Year, Akide’s journey embodies the promise of African women’s football. Dive into her journey, achievements, and enduring legacy that continues to inspire the next generation.
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Moniepoint Becomes Africa’s Newest Unicorn with $110M Series C Funding Round
by REFINEDNGby REFINEDNGMoniepoint, a leading Nigerian fintech firm, has ascended to unicorn status after securing $110 million in a Series C funding round. This capital infusion marks a significant milestone for Moniepoint, whose valuation has now surpassed $1 billion, joining an exclusive league of African tech unicorns such as Flutterwave, Opay, and Andela.
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Detty December is almost here, and Nigerians know it’s the season of endless fun, festivals, and memories. But with the high cost of living and expenses that pile up, how do you balance fun and finances? This guide gives you practical tips to enjoy the holiday season without draining your bank account.
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Ademola Lookman: Rising Star in European and African Football
by REFINEDNGby REFINEDNGAs the footballing world turns its gaze to the glitz and glamour of the…
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Beyond the popular beaches, these two nations offer hidden coastal gems that showcase incredible landscapes, rich cultures, and local traditions that breathe life into their shorelines.
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Focusing on these healthy habits may not eliminate the risk of breast cancer entirely, but they certainly contribute to a healthier lifestyle that supports breast health. From maintaining a balanced diet to prioritizing screenings, these small steps empower you to take charge of your health.
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Lookman, Troost-Ekong Make CAF 2024 Awards Nominees for Men’s Categories
by REFINEDNGby REFINEDNGThe December 16 ceremony in Marrakech is anticipated to be a defining moment for African football. It will celebrate the achievements of the continent’s finest while setting the stage for continued growth and influence on the global football scene.
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With only days left until the 2024 Ballon d’Or ceremony on 28th October, the football world is once again brimming with anticipation. As global icons like Lionel Messi and Erling Haaland remain favorites, Africa has also produced a roster of world-class talent that has significantly shaped the Ballon d’Or history.