Tag: PIONEER

Nigeria’s Flutterwave emerges only African company named “Pioneer” on TIME’s 2021 list

Apr 28, 2021

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Olaotan Falade

in News

Flutterwave, a Nigerian fintech firm, @theflutterwave, has been named a “Pioneer” on TIME’s 2021 list of the 100 Most Influential Companies in the World. In a list, which includes big wigs like Apple, Twitter and Stripe, the firm makes history as the only African company to make it this year. The list was divided into…
Adebayo Faleti was a pioneer- Wole Soyinka

Jul 25, 2017

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Kehinde Ajose

in Entertainment

Nigeria’s Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka; has described the late Adebayo Faleti , renowned author, poet, broadcaster and actor, as a pioneer in every genre of literary creativity. Soyinka said it was disastrous that the deceased died a few days after another literary icon, Prof. Abiola Irele, passed on. According to him:“So soon after Abiola…