Security Implications of PEPT
11th September 2019
On or before 23rd September 2019, the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal will hand down its verdict in the suit filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, on supposed electoral discrepancies during the 23rd February 2019 presidential election. Security Implications Regardless of the outcome of the ruling, it is anticipated … Continue reading Security Implications of PEPT
GRANT WRITING WORKSHOP: Discover the Tools and Skills For Writing Winning Grant Proposals.
14th May 2018
Learn Strategic Writing to Find Funding, How to Develop Relationships with Funders, Networking, and Additional Fundraising Concepts; Other Ways of Raising Funds Other than Grants and much more. At the end of the workshop participants will be equipped with the skills for sourcing and writing effective grant proposals. This workshop is recommended for Business owners, … Continue reading GRANT WRITING WORKSHOP: Discover the Tools and Skills For Writing Winning Grant Proposals.
Economy To Get A Boost As Lcci Hosts 31st Edition Of The Lagos International Trade Fair
31st October 2017
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), the premier Chamber of Commerce and a leading voice in the organized private sector (OPS) in Nigeria, is set to host the 31st edition of the Lagos International Trade Fair. The Opening Ceremony is scheduled to take place on Friday 3rd November 2017 by 10 am at … Continue reading Economy To Get A Boost As Lcci Hosts 31st Edition Of The Lagos International Trade Fair
Motivational Monday: Winning Slow and Steady
25th January 2016
It’s the last Monday of January in 2016. For certain reasons, some people do not pride themselves with making New Year resolutions. But for those who do, it’s January’s last Monday and you would be likely to measure your progress so far. However, when progress seems a far cry, it’s only necessary you give … Continue reading Motivational Monday: Winning Slow and Steady
NAFDAC, NCS and PAN Campaign Against Smuggled Poultry Products
14th October 2015
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) and the Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) have recently partnered to organise a campaign against smuggled poultry products in Nigeria. The workshop organised by the Plateau branch of PAN was designed to enlighten farmers and the entire public on … Continue reading NAFDAC, NCS and PAN Campaign Against Smuggled Poultry Products
15 Quotes By Muhammed Ali I Love
No I am not a fan of boxing; in fact I think I have a phobia for it (shudders). But I’ve read quite a lot of books about Cassius Clay, who changed his name to Muhammad Ali and I love his passion, commitment and exceptional determination. So today I’m sharing with you my favourite quotes … Continue reading 15 Quotes By Muhammed Ali I Love
Weekend Pleasures: How to Make Coconut Oil
10th October 2015
After spending quite a lot of money on coconut oil for my hair and sometimes being a victim of a very bad one, I decided to research how I can make my own. Making coconut oil, I found out is actually quite easy and inexpensive. Deciding to make your own will save you a whole … Continue reading Weekend Pleasures: How to Make Coconut Oil
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Interswitch Limited Partners With Discover Financial Services
9th October 2015
Discover Financial Services (DFS) and Interswitch Limited, the largest integrated payment processing service provider in Nigeria and promoter of the leading card network, Verve, recently announced a strategic alliance that will allow acceptance of Discover and Diners Club International (DCI) cards at Interswitch-enabled ATM and point-of-sale (POS) terminals for purchases in Nigeria. It will also … Continue reading Interswitch Limited Partners With Discover Financial Services
Website Review: Vasiti.com
Despite the availability of e-commerce sites all over Nigeria, I’m sure it can still be quite taxing for a lot of students, who are entrepreneurs in their schools, to reach out to a larger audience outside their immediate circle. Vasiti.com provides a solution to this through its platform that caters to the unique needs of … Continue reading Website Review: Vasiti.com
Access Bank Plc. Receives the Global Banking Alliance for Women Market Champion 2015 Award
During the just concluded 14th annual summit of the Global Banking Alliance (GBA) for Women in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Access Bank bagged the Women’s Market Champion 2015 award alongside banks across the world which had implemented successful women market programmes. Access Bank Plc. received the Global Banking Alliance for Women Market Champion 2015 award in … Continue reading Access Bank Plc. Receives the Global Banking Alliance for Women Market Champion 2015 Award
ExxonMobil Nigeria Inaugurates Women Interest Network (WIN)
Female professionals in ExxonMobil Nigeria, under the auspices of the Women Interest Network, have inaugurated an outreach programme to encourage girls to pursue careers in Engineering and Geosciences. The programme enables WIN members to hold lecture sessions and mentor female students, particularly Geosciences and Engineering students. Speaking at the inauguration of the initiative, Mrs. Toyin … Continue reading ExxonMobil Nigeria Inaugurates Women Interest Network (WIN)
#PhotoSpeaks: Real Estate Unite
8th October 2015
The 4th edition of the annual Real Estate Unite summit held from September 29th – 30th, 2015 at Eko Convention Centre, Lagos, witnessed the largest gathering of real estate professionals and stakeholders who came to explore answers to this year’s theme “Connecting the D.O.T.S in Africa’s Real Estate”. ConnectNigeria was one of the media partners … Continue reading #PhotoSpeaks: Real Estate Unite
Access Bank Partners With CR2’s BankWorld to Provide Omnichannel Operations
7th October 2015
With 5 million retail customers and over 1,500 ATMs, Access Bank understands the importance of the self-service channels in supporting Nigeria’s retail banking growth. As such, they sought a solution which would allow them to launch the right product, in the right place, at the right time which can only be achieved through a true … Continue reading Access Bank Partners With CR2’s BankWorld to Provide Omnichannel Operations
Happy World Teachers’ Day!
5th October 2015
The title “Teacher” to me conveys the highest responsibility of adults towards children. Apart from my parents, my teachers have done the most to shape my life. From kindergarten through college, their struggle – and believe me it was a struggle (smiles) – to help me grow and learn was not in vain. And I … Continue reading Happy World Teachers’ Day!
Jumia Partners With MTN to Launch New App
Jumia recently announced the launch of it’s Zero Data App in partnership with MTN, Nigeria’s formost telecommunication service provider. This initiative is targeted mainly at reducing data costs, which has been identified as the greatest barrier to extending mobile internet access in Nigeria. This new partnership allows MTN customers full access to online shopping through … Continue reading Jumia Partners With MTN to Launch New App
Dansa Foods Launches New Product
Dansa Foods Limited has just launched a new product into the Nigerian market called “Kally Drink”. The drink is a blend of natural fruits. At the official launch of the product last week, which was held at Egbeda, Lagos, the company’s commercial manager Mr. Manoj Kumar stated that the introduction of Kally Drink into the … Continue reading Dansa Foods Launches New Product
12 Quotes to Celebrate World Teachers’ Day
World Teachers’ Day has been celebrated on October 5 every year since 1994 to highlight the important role educators play in shaping the future of every generation. This day is observed worldwide to show appreciation and highlight the many contributions of the teaching profession. Here are 12 famous quotes to celebrate these inspiring mentors: 1. “Teachers can change … Continue reading 12 Quotes to Celebrate World Teachers’ Day
Prof. Attahiru Jega Receives Charles T. Manatt Democracy Award
The International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) is an international, non-profit organization founded in 1987. This Washington D.C based development organization provides assistance and support for elections in new and emerging democracies. Since 1987, IFES has provided assistance in 135 countries and it currently has programmes in over 30 countries throughout Asia, Africa, Europe and … Continue reading Prof. Attahiru Jega Receives Charles T. Manatt Democracy Award
24 Hair Tips for Growing and Retaining Healthy Hair Part 2
3rd October 2015
Whether you are a naturalista or rocking your relaxed hair, one thing we all need to grow, keep and retain a healthy hair. So here are a few tips to help you achieve healthy hair, prevent hair loss and breakage irrespective of your hair type. Read the first part here. 13. Massage you scalp: Massaging your scalp 2-3 … Continue reading 24 Hair Tips for Growing and Retaining Healthy Hair Part 2
Weekend Pleasures: Shea Butter Leave-in Conditioner
Growing and maintaining your hair can either be a huge hassle or something extremely fun, depending on the regime you have embraced over the years and if it’s actually suitable for your hair type, how healthy you eat and drink water and of course the products you use. Shea butter is often associated to being used … Continue reading Weekend Pleasures: Shea Butter Leave-in Conditioner
24 Hair Tips for Growing and Retaining Healthy Hair Part 1
2nd October 2015
Whether you are a naturalista or rocking relaxed hair, one thing we all have in common is the constant need to grow, keep and retain healthy hair. Having struggled for years trying to grow my hair, I have had to spend time researching on various ways to improve the quality of my hair, grow it and … Continue reading 24 Hair Tips for Growing and Retaining Healthy Hair Part 1
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6 Reasons I Love Microsoft Surface Pro 3
30th September 2015
Back in 2014 when Microsoft released Surface Pro 3, one thing was clear: this tablet was designed to replace your laptop… and believe me that is exactly what it did. This stuff is what I call a single device solution to all your technological needs. For those of us who are constantly burdened with the weight … Continue reading 6 Reasons I Love Microsoft Surface Pro 3
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Phone Review: Infinix Hot 2
29th September 2015
So here we are, after a rather prolonged love affair with the Infinix Hot 2, and dare I say “I’m still absolutely in love with it”. Read the first impression here. This phone is everything it promised and then more. So here is my review of the phone – I hope you enjoy it and … Continue reading Phone Review: Infinix Hot 2
Know Your Bank Verification Number With Your Etisalat Line
The BVN registration is a directive given in February 2014, by the Central Bank of Nigeria to all commercial banks in the country to register all their customers biometrically in furtherance of the “Know Your Customer” policy. It is aimed at protecting bank customers and further strengthening the Nigerian banking system. The BVN is also … Continue reading Know Your Bank Verification Number With Your Etisalat Line
Weekend Pleasures: Hair Spritz
26th September 2015
This is a rather interesting topic for me, as I’ve spent years trying out different hair regimens that’ll suit my hair type. Well, eventually I was able to achieve my desired result but along the line I learnt that having healthy hair is a combination of what you are eating, products you use, weather condition … Continue reading Weekend Pleasures: Hair Spritz
Business Profile: Space Apparent
25th September 2015
Do you need the best hands out there to help refurbish and design your home or office? Then you are in the right place. If you have ever walked into a house or office space with out of this world interior and exterior designs, chances are it was done by Space Apparent. Space Apparent is a fast growing design … Continue reading Business Profile: Space Apparent
Recap of Scandal Season 5 Official Synopsis Premiere
I remember the first time I heard some friends discussing this series, I became enthralled by my bestie’s brief explanation of it. So the movie freak in me set out to hunt for the series and I definitely wasn’t disappointed (although I had a few heartbreaks here and there, but that’s inevitable isn’t it? *sigh*). Anyway, if … Continue reading Recap of Scandal Season 5 Official Synopsis Premiere
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7 Things Women in Tech Can Do Differently
In times past there have been various discussions on the non-availability of a lot of women in the tech industries. Companies around the world have tried encouraging women to participate more by giving out scholarships for women into technology institutes to learn the things they need to know to advance in this particular area. Various … Continue reading 7 Things Women in Tech Can Do Differently
President Buhari Set to Visit New York
24th September 2015
President Muhammadu Buhari is set to visit New York, United States, today for meetings and interactions with other world leaders. This is in lieu of the 70th session of the General Assembly of the United Nations. A statement by Mr. Femi Adesina, the special adviser to the president, on the agenda of the President’s talks, deliberations and interactions … Continue reading President Buhari Set to Visit New York
8 Simple Ways to Care for Your Shoes
My dear mum usually says “When you love and value something or someone, you care for and cherish them”. Saying you love or value something/someone should be just an affirmation of what you are already doing for that thing/person. Ever just bought a shoe and fallen so much in love with it that you wear … Continue reading 8 Simple Ways to Care for Your Shoes