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Okay so I have used about 8 different SMM panels over the last year and a half. Some for my own accounts, some for clients I run socials for. I see this question on here every other week so I figured make one post and end the matter. What I am rating on: pricing and the FX wahala, delivery reliability, support response, what happens when an order flops, and the dashboard. 5 stars max, no PR. THE FOREIGN ONES JustAnotherPanel: 2/5 Cheap on paper sha, widest catalogue. But dollar pricing only, my GTB card declined more times than I can count, half the deliveries are unreliable, support takes 3 to 5 days to even open your ticket. This is where most Nigerians start. This is also where most Nigerians get burned. Peakerr: 2/5 Slightly faster than JAP, more variety. Dashboard looks like 2012 sef. No refund mechanism. Same dollar wahala. SMM Heaven: 3/5 Dashboard is actually decent. Some services are fast. But they hit you with top up fees every time you fund, the exchange rate eats the margin, support hours are not in WAT. THE NIGERIAN ONES Sizzle Social: 4/5 One of the bigger Naira denominated ones, they claim 200k plus users. Affordable, decent service range. Reliable on the orders I have run through it. Solid pick. Viral.ng: 4/5 Markets itself on instant delivery, no signup needed. Lower pricing per K. Good for one off orders when you just want something done quickly. PrinceBoost: 3/5 Leans hard on being cheap. Prices start around 1k. Solid for budget orders if price is your only filter. Smmwiz: 3/5 Around 650 naira per 1K followers depending on tier. Tier pricing is clearer than most. Catalogue is medium. Chickletboost: 4/5 Targets Nigerian creators, influencers, business owners, resellers. Fast delivery, Naira payment, no password requirements on most things. Good starter panel. Nitro (nitro.ng): 5/5 Started using these guys about a month ago. 190 services across 30 platforms which is more than anyone else lists. Payment in Naira through the usual Paystack and bank transfer. Mobile dashboard that actually works on a phone, which I appreciate because I am rarely on my laptop. The thing that sold me was the refund flow. I had one order glitch on a Spotify push last week and before I could even open support, the money was back in my wallet. Did not have to ask. The system caught it itself. That changed how I think about ordering on a panel, no joke. Other thing nobody else is doing yet, bulk orders. Most panels make you place every service as its own order. If I am pushing a release across IG, Spotify, X, and want a second X service for engagement, that is 4 separate orders to manage. Nitro lets you queue all of them into one single order. Sounds small but if you have ever had to track 4 parallel orders for one content push, you know it is not small. Btw on the Boomplay side, the Nigerian panels are way better at it than the foreign ones for some reason. No idea why. Anyway. Not everything is perfect. Their service search inside the dashboard is a bit clunky, you scroll a bit before you find what you want. They will probably fix it. Reviews online are also small because they just launched. So take my 5 stars with a grain of salt and try yourself. MY RANKING If I am picking tomorrow morning: 1. Nitro 2. Sizzle Social or Chickletboost, tied, for basic single platform orders 3. SMM Heaven for two services where it still wins QUESTIONS What panel are you currently on, and why? Am I sleeping on any Nigerian panel I have not tried? What feature would actually make you switch in 2026?
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Learning The Rope Of Parenting From The Scratch Without Reading The Manual- The Adenegan's way Learning the rope of parenting from the scratch without reading and adopting the traditional template can be daunting for most young men like myself out there except that in my own case, I birth a very understanding and not so dramatic daughter whose adaptation to the Southwestern Nigeria weather is so easy till date except for two unusual nights when it was endless crying from night till dawn as a result of teething. The Process for first-time fathers are not usually very easy but for the support, guidance and of course the availability of my partner and the mother of my darling daughter Mojirade Theresa Enigbokan, it made the who process easy-peasy. I am glad to have Mojirade T. Enigbokan in my life and my family as she is a year old today. For the record, Mojirade Theresa Enigbokan is from Ibu, Ogun Waterside LG, Ogun State paternally and Abeokuta, Ogun State, maternally. Happy birthday to my darling daughter. Continue to enjoy the abundance grace of the lord now and forever. Best wishes from your father, Adenegan Enigbokan.
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Sports: Megson Floors To Sponsor First Of Its Kind Scrabble Championship in Awka Sidespin Scrabble Solutions has the pleasure to announce an over #2,000,000-funded 1ST MEGSON SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP. The Megson Scrabble championship that is sponsored by Mr Patrick Ezenwaka, the MD/CEO of Megson Floors Nig. LTD will be an annual event. Apart from being a successful businessman, Mr.Patrick Ezenwaka is a veteran and certified Class A Scrabble player. Tournament Details are as follows:- DATE: Sunday, 20 April, 2025 (Easter Day) TIME: 9:00 a.m. VENUE: DE HEAVENS HOTEL, AWKA, ANAMBRA STATE NUMBER OF ROUNDS: 10 rounds FORMAT: Round 1 by Ballot, King of the Hill from Round 2 to Round 10 (no Gibsonisation: winner before tourney's end is simply removed from circulation) TIME CONTROL: 20 minutes per player WORD AUTHORITY: A hybrid of CSW19 and CSW24 CHALLENGE RULE: Challenge and Lose Turn PRIZES: *1st - #200,000* *2nd - #190,000* *3rd - #180,000* *4th - #170,000* *5th - #160,000* *6th - #150,000* *7th - #140,000* *8th - #130,000* *9th - #120,000* *10th - #110,000* *Total = #1,550,000* ENTRY FEE: #5,000 per player CATEGORISATION: Single Category RATING: Champion of the Universe Scrabble Series (CUSS) Rating NSF Rating (if the Nigeria Scrabble Federation accepts CSW19) SPECIAL RULE: Once a player has made their move, announced their score, started the timer, recorded the move and cumulative scores, and replenished their rack from the tile bag, said player should not touch the tile bag again until the opponent has completed their own requisite moves and restarted the timer. The penalty for violating this rule will be *-50 points per infringement from the game score of the infringer*. EQUIPMENT: Players are requested to come with their complete Scrabble sets, as any duo of paired players without a Scrabble set *will forfeit the points for that round*. *HOTEL OPTIONS:* To be announced More details will be communicated as Easter approaches. Thanks, Chinedu 'Sidespin' Thorpe
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2025: Megson Floors To Continue 'Payment On Delivery' for Lagos Residents Leading flooring materials importer, seller and installer, Megson Floors assured residents of Lagos that they will continue to enjoy 'payment on delivery' for flooring materials such as Waterproof Laminate Wooden Floors, SPC Flooring, Luxury Vinyl Tiles and Rug Carpet Tiles once they order from the company. The company that is renowned for suppling original flooring materials and executing massive projects across Nigeria last year are prepared to maintain the standard set while ensuring that Lagosians and Nigerians outside Lagos continue to get value for money when handling their residential and commercial properties. Megson Floors is located at Alpha Beach, Lekki Lagos with the capacity to serve the flooring industry across Nigeria now and in the foreseeable future.
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Just read Oando’s AGM highlights, here are the points from my understanding: 1. Financial Restructuring: Shareholders approved a plan to convert long-term liabilities into equity, directly benefiting them and enhancing the company’s financial stability. 2. Growth Prospects: The acquisition of NAOC significantly increases production capacity and positions Oando as a stronger player in Nigeria’s energy sector. 3. Shareholder Rewards: A commitment to annual distributions of N50 billion or a minimum 5% dividend yield reflects Oando’s focus on consistent returns. 4. Governance Improvements: Updated financials, leadership transitions, and strategic board appointments signal stability and future-focused governance. 5. Corporate Social Responsibility: Dedication of 1% of annual profits to social causes underscores Oando’s commitment to nation-building. |
Ayetu Network: A Drive for Data Management and Financial Growth in Africa Ayetu Network is slowly becoming the driving force behind data management and financial growth breakthroughs across Africa as the demand for technological transformation in the second largest continent in the world continues to gain momentum. Ayetu Network is using cutting-edge technology and innovations to change the narrative concerning data safekeeping, retrieval, and updates for Africans while also improving the socio-economic development of Africa. As a platform that understands the importance of using technology for the collection, storage, and analysis of data, Ayetu is developing modern tools such as advanced sensors and IoT devices which cut across urban and rural areas, professions, and fields, capturing a holistic view of the region. The Ayetu Network platform's data management will stand out amongst others because of its real-time processing of information. Information at Ayetu Network will bypass latency and issues of poor connectivity as it will be processed right from the data collection point. The data security and privacy of users on the Ayetu Network are of the utmost priority, with the platform deploying state-of-the-art encryption techniques to protect sensitive data and information. As a result of the data protection and security, more individuals, organizations, and government agencies will see this as the best fit and may key into the digital economy drive of the Ayetu Network across Africa. Also, Ayetu Network is at the forefront of financial inclusion across Africa, where there still exists a large number of people who lack access to traditional banking services due to multiple factors. Ayetu is leveraging mobile technology and affordable financial solutions to solve the financial problems of the unbanked via their mobile banking platform, where services such as savings, transfers, and other banking-related activities can be carried out using their mobile phones. Meanwhile, just like every other tech-driven platform, Ayetu Network charges countries and regions across Africa to do more in the area of putting more digital infrastructures in place by investing more in connectivity and digital literacy programs.
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Housing: Megson Floors Begin Discount On Waterproof Laminate Wooden Floors Megson Floors, the leading importer and seller of properties interior decoration materials such as Waterproof laminate wooden floors, Luxury Vinyl Tiles, SPC Flooring and rug carpet tiles have announced that it's Waterproof laminate wooden floors will now sell for N13,900 as against the former N15,000 per square meter as part of its effort to encourage builders to key into the modern house interior trend. Megson Floors is an household name in the properties beautification industry in Nigeria and beyond with expert installers and maintenance team that are delivering top-tier installations for both private and commercial properties, you are guaranteed of value for your money when you patronise them. "Our goal this year is to make sure that not less than 100k property owners in Nigeria will switch to our Waterproof laminate wooden floors in their properties hence why we embarked on the promo spree with a square meter of our laminate wooden floors that used to sell for N15,000 now selling for N13,900. Apart from selling, we also have our expert installers that are readily available to install for our clients anywhere across Nigeria. Our laminate wooden floors are durable, waterproof, eco-friendly and easy to clean" says a spokesperson from Megson Floors. Megson Floor is located at The Plaza,Alpha beach Rd New Rd bus stop Before Chevron r/about Lekki, Lagos State and also has presence on the major social media platforms.
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We Started Mae Closet To Promote Africans Couture- Mrs Abiola Amosun Leading fashionista and promoter of Africans ready-to-wear clothes, Mrs Abiola Amosun, speaks on the reasons she ventured into the fashion business with the creation of Mae Closet. Mae Closet is a leading fashion house that is popular for sewing of different types of ready-to-wear African-themed fabrics that can be shipped to anywhere in the world as the African sense of dressings continues to gain global acceptance. " We started Mae Closet as part of our efforts to contribute our quota to the global drive for the continuous acceptance of Africans ready-to-wear clothes as the new trend. As Africans, we are aware of our rich sense of dressing and clothing options that portray our culture beyond our continent; that is why we are standing in the gap to make sure that anyone can get the African prints anywhere they are in the world. Mae Closet will not only sew premium clothes for you, we'll also make sure you get it delivered to you anywhere in the world in record time. We have the capacity for commercial production ranging Kaftan, Senegalese, Boubou, Corsets, One Piece, Two Pieces Set with top and quality fabrics ranging from Ankara, Adire, Lace, Guinea, Ogandy, Mikado, Cashmere, Silks and other top prints" says the serial entrepreneur and fashion home owner.
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Partnership: Shalom Megastores' Customers To Enjoy Free Scamfrost AC Installation, Free Kit Customers of Shalom Megastores, a leading supermarket and other essential materials store in Abeokuta, Ogun State capital will now enjoy free installation of every Scamfrost Air Conditioner they buy at our store. Apart from enjoying free installation, Scamfrost Air Conditioners that we sell also comes with installation kits already thereby saving customers the cost of buying one separately. Scamfrost is creating this offer for Shalom Megastores customers to enjoy as we are the brand's leading retail store in Ogun State. This free Scamfrost AC installation partnership will run for 3 months thereby giving customers the opportunity to shop for their favourite Scamfrost AC. The offer is available on all Scamfrost AC units both ordinary and inverted. Also, the free installation is not limited to a number of orders. If you are buying 11 ACs, you are entitled to free installation on the whole 11 ACs. "This is a big chance for people looking to have ACs installed in their properties to shop for Scamfrost ACs now so as to benefit from the free installation" according to our electronic manager.
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Id-El-Kabir : Megson Floors Customers To Get 5% Discount On Orders During Festivity Megson Floors, the leading importer and supplier of Laminate Wooden Floors, Luxury Vinyl Tiles, SPC Flooring, Rug Carpet Tiles and other property interior decoration materials is embarking on an audacious 8 days promotional offer to their present and prospective customers with the announcement of 5% discount on every order from N1m upward starting from Tuesday 11th June, 2024. "As a company with the responsibility of making sure that our customers are able to afford the needed luxury and look in their properties without breaking the bank, we have decided to give 5% discount on orders from N1m upward in our company starting from 11th-17th of June. The promo is an all inclusive one as both current and prospective customers will benefit from this offer while our stock lasts"- Says Miss Ijeoma Angel Onwa while announcing the promo offer as a way for Megson Floors to celebrate with their Muslim customers in this month. Apart from sales of house interior beautification materials, Megson Floors also do installation, face-lifting and maintenance of properties to meet world-class standard and also run 24 hrs delivery within Lagos.
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Nigerian youths are slowly keying into the wealth opportunity available in Oraimo, New Age and other brands providing their platform for affiliate marketers and social media enthusiasts to make money online via the affiliate marketing scheme. Affiliate Marketing is as old as mankind as it is one of the common ways to earn honest living with some brands like Oraimo offering up to 10% income for every product sold by their affiliate marketers with each person having his own dedicated Coupon Code and link. A brief exchange with some of the youths making good money via affiliate marketing; " I was in a very tough place until I found out about electronics affiliate marketing which I never knew was possible, I was selling electronics for some brands remotely and 9 months into the journey i have made over N2m- Ismail Eleshinloye. I know I have the talent to sell but was only looking forward to the right platform to sell until I met a real estate that pays me for every customer that comes to buy from their estate through me. Since then I stopped being broke says Adeola Onaoloapo." Affiliate marketing is relatively untapped in Nigeria as so much opportunities still abound in the sector according to sales expert, Mr Kayode David Take Home Opportunity for the Readers You are getting the best deal when you shop on Oraimo website using my Coupon Code and Affiliate link as you enjoy up to 30% discount and free delivery across Nigeria. 👇 My Coupon Code QKTU0IJKPR2R My Affiliate Link https://ng.oraimo.com?affiliate_code=OtrzbrKgay&referring_service=link
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Logistics Comfortability: Megson Floors introduces 24 hrs Delivery Of Goods Within Lagos Megson Floors, a leading supplier and seller of laminate flooring materials, carpet tiles and other interior beautification materials for homes, offices and rendering of installation services has announced 24 hrs delivery of products purchased in their company for Lagos residents. The flooring materials company located in the Ikota shopping complex, Lekki, Lagos State, gave the assurance to customers during the celebration of Eid-il-fitr. "Megson Floors has always been and will continue to deliver orders to anywhere within Lagos within 24 hours of successful transactions. We are a household name when it comes to sales, supply and installation of quality laminate flooring, Carpet tiles and others anywhere in Nigeria and West Africa with over a decade in the business. Megson Floors will continue to service the flooring and property decoration sector in Nigeria with aplomb just like we are known for" says Miss Ijeoma Angel Onwa , a representative of Megson Floors while addressing newsmen on the sustained service. Speaking further, the Megson Floors' spokesperson reiterated their commitment to ensure that the 24 hrs service delivery among other services that has endeared the company to it's customers will be strengthened to ensure continuous quality service delivery.
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IWD: Shalom Megastores Present Gifts To The First 3 Female Customers Of The Day Shalom Megastores, A leading supermarket with outlets in Abeokuta, Ogun State capital and Akure, Ondo capital present gifts to the first 3 female shoppers that bought goods worth N100k and above in their Abeokuta outlet as part of the celebrations to mark the International Women's Day. The customers who came in to shop at the supermarket could not contain their excitement when they were told that they will be going home with gifts from Shalom Megastores as a means of saying 'thank you' for shopping at the supermarket. As a renowned supermarket with penchant for selling quality and premium products, the company re-emphasized its commitment to providing their outlets offline and online for shoppers to shop easily for products of their choice. "Shalom Megastores is a name known for quality which has endeared us to our ever-growing and increasing customer base. We have come to stay as the shoppers' favourite online and offline while we continue to deliver on our core objective of satisfying customers craving for a top-tier supermarket to shop" says the company accountant, Miss Dorcas Ayangbayi. Speaking further, Miss Ayangbayi also used the medium provided by the International Women's Day celebration to task female staff of the company on how to engage and maintain healthy relationships with shoppers within the supermarket especially the opposite gender without crossing the line during working hours. In the same vein, the manager of Shalom Megastores, Mr Oladipupo Oladuja wished all the incredible female customers of Shalom Megastores happy international women's day and also used the medium to also remind them of their worth and contributions in our society and the world at large.
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Business: How Shalom Megastores Endeared Itself To Shoppers Offline And Online Shalom Megastores is a premium shoppers destination with outlets in Abeokuta, Ogun State capital and Akure, Ondo State. The Supermarket is renowned for its premium, quality and affordable arrays of products they sell online and offline at unbeatable rates. Shalom Megastores has become a force to reckon with in the Supermarket and fast moving goods business in Nigeria and beyond with shoppers shopping with the company globally offline and remotely. The company has created a name that resonates with quality and integrity for itself within and outside Abeokuta among the shopepers. The ambience, serene, attractive and irresistible shopping environment in a choice economic location of Oke-Ilewo in Abeokuta coupled with the spacious parking space are some of the reasons Shoppers will always choose Shalom over other supermarkets. Shalom Megastores has unarguably the largest shopping options amongst all the Supermarkets in Abeokuta with their Groceries and consumable products section, their electronics section, drinks section, household/kitchen section, laptops and other computer accessories section, quality shoes and clothes from different top brands for both men and women of different age. Your shopping experience will definitely take a notch up as you can't go wrong when you shop at Shalom Megastores.
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Shalom Megastores: Where Shopping For Luxury Products At Affordable Cost is a Culture The rise of Shalom Megastores, Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital as the supermarket of choice for basic and luxury shoppers offline and online across Nigeria and beyond as they are changing the narrative around e-commerce and sales is something to be proud. Shalom Megastores has cemented its place as unarguably the biggest shopping destination of choice with their range of shopping options. Supermarket products, home and household utensils, electronics, laptop/computer accessories, indoor, outdoor, homes and office furniture of irresistible look and durability. Others are bicycles, motorcycles, gym/fitness equipment, sporting materials,Shoes and clothing materials of all genders and sexes. Shalom Megastores is located at Oke-Ilewo, the economic centre of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital with a branch at Akure, Ondo State while also expanding their services online. As part of the effort at celebrating the month of love, Shalom Megastores gave a 1% discount on all supermarket products bought on the 14th of February and also did a month-long sales on shoes with up to 50% discount off.
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Anyim experience in public administration is a huge asset to him. |
This is impressive. Always give the girlchild a voice in our society |
There is no gainsaying that Udom Emmanuel is working wonders in Akwa-Ibom State with the visible infrastructure completed and the ongoing ones in the state. |
Udom Emmanuel has distinguished himself as a governor and leader that value human lives as he has returned peace and tranquillity to Akwa-Ibom State in just over 6 years of governing the state. Other state governors should imittate Udom Emmanuel tactisc to secure their states. |
I'm going to visite Uyo one that to read in this historical library. |
Udom Emmanuel is doing a remarkable job in the aviation sector amongst others in the state and I hope the next administration will continue the good works he has started. |
Udom Emmanuel us doing womder in Akwa-Ibom without doubt. Other governors should learn a thing or two from him and Wike. |
Udom Emmanuel is trying in Akwa-Ibom State |
Udom Emmanuel is really facing the business of governance delivery in Akwa-Ibom State. |
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