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   How Nigerian Brands Use Pressdia to Get Published on Vanguard, TechPoint, and Pulse In Nigeria’s ever-evolving digital economy, getting your brand noticed is about more than just creating a great product or service. It’s about telling your story and telling it through the right platforms that people trust, read, and share. For Nigerian startups, PR agencies, NGOs, and corporations, the smartest way to do that today is through Pressdia.com , the country’s fast-growing press release distribution platform. Backed by Laerryblue Media , Pressdia helps Nigerian brands get featured on top-tier outlets like Vanguard, TechPoint Africa, Pulse Nigeria, Guardian, Tribune , and even internationally on Yahoo Finance and Crest Africa . Whether you're launching, scaling, or simply building credibility, Pressdia connects your news to media platforms that matter most in Nigeria. The Power of Being Featured on Nigeria’s Trusted Platforms When a story appears in Vanguard or Pulse , it earns...

AIEGS Communications and Family Shield Officially Launched in Nigeria July 21st! Lagos, Nigeria – Big things are happening this July, and you don’t want to miss it. The much-anticipated mobile apps, AIEGS Communications and AIEGS Family Shield, have officially launched in Nigeria on July 21, 2025 . These aren’t just any apps—they’re powerful digital tools designed to change the way families, young adults, schools, and organizations experience communication, safety, and focus in a digitally noisy world. Welcome to the AIEGSVERSE! AIEGS stands for Artificial Intelligence E-Privacy Genuis System. The AIEGS mobile platform is built on one mission: to protect your peace and prioritize your purpose in the digital age. Whether you’re a parent monitoring your child’s screen time, a young adult seeking better mental clarity, or a school managing student device usage, AIEGS is designed with you in mind. What’s New? Two Power-Packed Apps AIEGS Communications lets you take control of y...

           SO TechAfrica Launches Gbejinu Agency: Where Business Meets Adventure Through Tech Tourism and Global Mobility In a bold move to bridge African professionals with global innovation, SO TechAfrica has launched Gbejinu Agency — a pioneering arm designed to revolutionize how Africans explore technology, professional growth, and travel. Gbejinu Agency is the tech tourism and global mobility unit of SO TechAfrica, powered by the motto:  “Business Meets Adventure.”  It combines participation in global tech events with rich cultural experiences. According to  Engr. Seton Senu, FITD , the visionary CEO of SO TechAfrica,  “Gbejinu Agency was born from a simple but powerful idea — that African professionals deserve a seat at the global table. We're creating a platform that connects talent to opportunity, and business to exploration.” Why Tech Tourism? Tech tourism is not just about travel — it’s about purposeful exposure. With Gbejinu, ...

    Providence Homes Launches 400 Acres Cocoa Plantation Farm Estate at Alabata, Abeokuta Providence Homes has officially unveiled a landmark 400-acre Cocoa Plantation Farm Estate at Providence Farm City, Alabata, Abeokuta, Ogun State. This innovative project, led by Managing Director Samson Uyi, gives individuals the opportunity to own a secure and profitable farm in Nigeria. The launch, timed with the July planting season, introduces a fresh model where farmland ownership meets expert-managed cocoa and plantain cultivation. It is a venture designed for those who desire long-term income, safety, and a direct connection to the agricultural value chain. Speaking at the launch, Samson Uyi described the vision behind this project with enthusiasm. “This is not just a farm. We are creating a space where people can own their land, enjoy the security of a managed system, and still have the freedom to monitor and participate in their own agricultural journey. Providence Cocoa Plantati...

        Niteon Raises Undisclosed Pre-Seed Round led by Tomi Davis and Seedstars to Build Africa’s Leading Digital Export Infrastructure US based tradetech startup Niteon has secured an undisclosed pre-seed round led by Tomi Davies and Seedstars, with backing from Zenith Bank and the Development Bank of Nigeria, as it eyes continental dominance in digital exports. Founded by Tony Nwose and Daniel Chukwuemelie, Niteon is building what it calls the “AI infrastructure for global African trade.” The startup provides an end-to-end export solution that includes marketplace access, embedded finance via Niteon Capital, logistics tools via Niteon Hub, and FDA-compliant export pathways through its newly secured FDA Global Partner License, a designation held by only two other African companies. The raise, led by high-profile investors including Tomi Davies, Seedstars, TVC Labs Syndicate, Akinlolu Akinyele, Nubic Capital, Addium Capital, Project I2M, and 54 Collective follows Ni...

         Said Sinare’s Appointment to Saudi Arabia Marks One of President Mahama’s Best Policy Decisions  President John Dramani Mahama has turned to experienced hands in his latest diplomatic appointments, nominating former NDC National Vice Chairman Alhaji Said Sinare as Ghana's Ambassador to Saudi Arabia - a familiar terrain for the seasoned diplomat who previously held the same position during Mahama's first term.   The July 21 appointment letter from the Presidency, sighted by our newsroom, forms part of a broader reshuffle that sees eight new envoys deployed to strategic posts including South Korea, Italy and Kenya. But it's the Saudi Arabia posting that's generating the most buzz in diplomatic circles, given the Gulf nation's growing importance to Ghana's economic interests.     "Sinare isn't just going as an ambassador - he's going as Ghana's chief negotiator in one of our most critical bilateral relationships," a Foreign Mi...

    Mayorkings Charity Foundation To Host African Women Achievers Awards & Summit 2025 in Johannesburg South Africa, Calls For Sponsors & Partners The 2025 Edition of the Prestigious African Women Achievers Awards & Summit 2025 is scheduled to hold 28th August to 1st September 2025 at the prestigious @Sandton Hotel, Sandton Johannesburg South Africa. The event will bring together delegates from over 35 African countries who will be honored and celebrated due to their achievements and hardworks over the years from across the continent. Amb. Dr. Temisan O. Louis, CEO of Mayorkings Agency Group and Organizer of the event, highlighted that the summit is a major milestone in promoting women’s empowerment and excellence in Africa. “We are thrilled to provide a platform for African women to shine and be recognized for their remarkable achievements,” he added. The African Women Achievers Awards (AWAA) is a prestigious event that recognizes and celebrates the achievements o...