Nigeria Today: Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

1. Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola, has inaugurated the new ultra modern Oyingbo market complex, 24 years after it was demolished for reconstruction. 2. The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigerian says it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria. 3. Skye Bank Plc has taken its mentoring […]

How to Get Direct Airtime with Keystone Bank  

Have you ever been stranded with nowhere to purchase airtime? Do you need an easy way to buy airtime without making two trips – to the bank and to the vendor? You can now do both with Keystone Bank! Purchasing direct airtime has become the new phenomenon taking place between banks and mobile service providers. Keystone Bank  joins the […]

5 Reasons Why You Should be Grateful for Your Mother

When I was about twelve years old, I had a Tigger diary. It was orange; so orange that when I put it under my pillow, I felt as though I was lying under a tree full of tangerines. This diary was the best friend I never had; it was where I told all my secrets, […]

British Council Presents International Arts/Culture Collaboration UK-NG 2015/2016

The British Council is accepting project proposals for grant funding or inclusion in this year’s edition of United Kingdom-Nigeria (UK-NG) 2015/2016. Forty million Nigerians (ages 18-35) will be connected to the United Kingdom in this new initiative which strives to create new audiences in Arts and Culture. It will comprise a total of 30 showcased […]

Union Bank Celebrates Global Money Week and Financial Literacy Day 2015

As part of activities marking this year’s Global Money Week and Financial Literacy Day, Union Bank of Nigeria Plc has announced its adoption of Uyo High School, Oron Road, Uyo. The adoption is in furtherance of a wider Bankers’ Committee initiative to promote Financial Inclusion in Nigeria by providing financial education to schools across the country. […]

Events this Weekend: March 13th – 15th

A Picture Paints a Thousand Words For the art lovers! Eclectic 21 and Twelve 05 are hosting an evening of jazz, poetry, photography and cinematography this Mother’s Day.  The event is tagged ‘Yeye Cabaret.’ Date: March 15th, 2015 Time: 03:00 PM – 07:00 PM Venue: Havillah, Oniru Estate, off Ligali Ayorinde, Victoria Island, Lagos, Tickets: […]

Nigeria Moves Up in Latest FIFA Rankings

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have moved up to 41st place in the latest FIFA World rankings released on Thursday. Nigeria garnered 701 points to move up from 42nd to 41st place in the World and 7th place in Africa. Germany maintains the top spot in the world while Algeria remains the top ranked African […]

Nigeria Today: Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

1. President Goodluck Jonathan has announced plans to come up with incentives to make multinational companies in the country buy the idea of  listing oil giants, GSM and power companies on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE). 2. Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State will on Thursday, March 19, be commissioning the Lagos State University station, LASU Radio- […]

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles Qualify for the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup

Nigeria’s U-20 men’s football team, The Flying Eagles on Wednesday booked their ticket to the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup in New Zealand. Manu Garba’s boys ousted their Congolese counterparts 4-1 in their second fixture at the ongoing African Youth Championship to book a place in the semi final of the tournament. Despite being a […]

Nigeria Today: Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

1. In a joint effort to combat piracy in Nigeria, MultiChoice, in conjunction with the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), has embarked on a phase out scheme on non-secure decoders, and has introduced more secure decoders for the transmission of DSTV signals. 2. Nigeria has ranked second as the country with the most affordable Internet in emerging […]

VIMN Africa Partners with MultiChoice to Launch BET Africa on DSTV

Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) Africa has partnered with MultiChoice to launch a new localized BET channel exclusively on DSTV next month. This move comes as VIMN Africa, Africa’s most prolific international broadcaster, celebrates ten years of operations in Africa. According to VIMN Africa, the channel is designed to reflect, respect and elevate the rich variety and […]

‘The Other Side’ to Premiere in Nigerian Cinemas March 13th

‘The Other Side’ a movie which premiered on the 26th of October 2014 in Houston, is set to hit cinemas in Nigeria on March 13th, 2015. Produced by Dtymi Ngozi and directed by Ike Nnaebue, ‘The Other Side’ stars Uche Jombo Rodriguez, Chet Anekwe, Joe Grisaffi, Mia Ruiz, Dytmi Ngozi Ibe and others. The exciting […]

ProtechOnline Offers Intensive Digital Marketing Training

Are you unemployed and desiring better opportunities? Are you new in the Digital Marketing business and need to fast track your digital knowledge with an intensive introductory course for a price that won’t hurt your pocket? You now have that option as ProtechOnline offers a digital acceleration intensive course that will help you rapidly increase […]

Nigeria Today: Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

1. The Senate has commended the efforts of the Nigerian armed forces in the battle against insurgency  in the North-east and encouraged them to sustain the effort in the struggle to rid the nation of the terror group, Boko Haram. 2. Physicians and scientists have come up with prevention guidelines that could help reduce the increasing cases of […]

‎Traffic Advisory: Campaign Rally Holds Tomorrow, Road Sections to be Closed

This is to inform the general public that due to the planned rally by the Buhari/Osinbajo Campaign Org. on Saturday 7/3/2015 from Maryland along Ikorodu Road through Funsho Williams Ave. to Teslim Balogun Stadium, from 8am to 2pm, various sections of the road will be closed. Service lanes and unoccupied sections of the express lane […]

Nigeria Today: Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

1. The Cross River State Government, in collaboration with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has launched and disbursed the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise Development Fund (MSMEDF) to 700 enterprises in the state. 2. The House of Representatives has expunged the service-wide vote of N360.94 billion from the 2015 budget proposal currently being considered by […]