Christmas Hymn: In Christ Alone
Merry Christmas, dear readers! Celebrate the reason for the season, Jesus Christ, with this beautiful hymn: In Christ alone my hope is found He is my light, my strength, my song This Cornerstone, this solid ground Firm through the fiercest drought and storm What heights of love, what depths of peace When fears are […]
CNTV Street Files: Christmas Shout-outs!
Christmas Day is tomorrow! We’re so excited about what has to best holiday of the year, but probably not as excited as the Nigerians we caught up with on the streets were. Check out their shout-outs to loved ones, fellow Nigerians and even us in this fun video full of Christmas cheer. Remember to SUBSCRIBE […]
10 Nigerian Charities to Support this Christmas
As we all know, Christmas is the season of gifts and giving, particularly to those less fortunate who may not have as much love and care as you might, depending on the severity of their situation. Now is the time to show some love and put a smile on a stranger’s face. There are a number […]
Top 4 African Holiday Escapes
Christmas is around the corner, it is the season of giving and this giving should also be extended to oneself. To ensure you’re ahead of the game in treating yourself to a proper end-of-the-year break, here are some adventurous picks to soak in a bit of sunshine and bask in calmness over the festive period. […]
#JustForLaughs: 3 Christmas Myths Debunked
People have gotten quite creative with retelling the original Christmas story found in the Bible, perhaps for entertainment in their kids school plays among other things. In this post, we will attempt to get back to the original story, debunking some myths you probably have heard of. Trust us, they may even surprise you: 1. […]
Tech Tuesday: UBA Launches Red TV
Following in the footsteps of GTBank with its popular platform, NdaniTV, the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc recentlty unveiled its brand new online TV channel, Red TV. According to the Bank, Red TV will feature the latest trends in lifestyle, entertainment, music, fashion and others, with Africa’s youth as its primary audience. The official launch […]
Events This Weekend: 18 – 20 December
Get set for an action-packed weekend: SHOPPING FAIRS 1. Big Bang Sales 2015 Shop till you drop at the biggest trade fair of 2015! Date: Saturday 19th & Sunday 20th, December Venue: Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere, Lagos. Time: 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. daily 2. WOWFair Christmas Edition: The Designer Showcase Get the […]
Why You Should Advertise Your Business on Connect Nigeria This Christmas
Are you seeking digital marketing opportunities for your business this Christmas? If so, you’re at the right place – Connectnigeria.com. At nicely discounted rates, we offer SME owners the chance to connect to thousands of customers on cyberspace, particularly during Christmas, a.k.a. All-time Shopping Season not just in Nigeria but around the world. A 2015 Ericsson […]
3 Reasons Why You Should Shop at a Trade Fair This Christmas
Yesterday, we dished out real, unadulterated advice on why business owners should sign up for booths at a trade fair this Christmas. Now it’s your turn, happy shoppers! This weekend’s Big Bang Sales 2015 powered by Oaks Tranzact, is set to be the biggest trade fair to hit the scene in 2015, giving you more eye-candy to feast […]
3 Reasons Why You Should Sign Up for a Trade Fair This Christmas
As the world gears up for the upcoming Christmas Day celebration, it’s a better time than ever for businesses like yours to put their best faces forward and connect with a large base of potential customers. Everyone is in “buy gifts mode” these days, you see, which is something to take advantage of as a business owner interested […]
CBN Bans Street Trading of Foreign Exchange from Jan 1, 2016
In the Bank’s latest official circular, the Central Bank of Nigeria has announced its decision to ban the hawking of foreign exchange on streets as from January 1st, 2016. This is a practice commonly used by many Nigerians in preparation for journeys abroad, most of whom reside in the urban hubs of Lagos, Abuja and Port […]
Happy Birthday, Mr. President! Five Interesting Facts About Buhari
The Connectnigeria.com team wishes Mr. President a very happy birthday and many happy returns! His Excellency turns 73 today, a milestone being celebrated by fellow Nigerian citizens across the world. Born on December 17, 1942, President Buhari has lived quite an interesting life with several significant accomplishments under his belt. Here are a few interesting facts about […]
#CNHighlights: Top 10 Nigerian Websites in 2015
We present to you our list of established and new websites created for the Nigerian market. In no particular order, they include: 1. Jumia.com.ng: This e-marketplace is deemed Nigeria’s number 1 online shopping destination with its wide range of fashion, home appliances, kid items, and electronic items among others, all available at discounted prices. 2. […]
Win a Free Ticket to See Trey Songz Perform on Friday
Verve Card is offering one lucky person the chance to win a free ticket to Pepsi’s Rhythm Unplugged concert this Friday, at the Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos. The highly anticipated event is set to feature live performances from American music artiste, Trey Songz. To qualify, follow these steps and you’ll be […]
Learn How to Walk in Your Purpose At Upcoming Book Reading
Christian blogger, Frances Okoro – a one-time guest blogger here at Connectnigeria.com – invites you to attend a free book reading event, with discussions from her debut book, 10 Steps to Walking in Purpose: Fulfilling God’s Plan for Your Life. “At the beginning of the year, when I tagged this year as my year of #WalkingInPurpose , I had […]
Shell Launches Africa’s First Human and Solar Powered Football Pitch in Lagos
In an effort to inspire entrepreneurs and the implementation of bright energy ideas to Africa’s benefit, multinational oil company, Shell has unveiled Africa’s first human and solar-powered football pitch in Lagos. It is located in the Federal College of Education, Akoka, Lagos, and is in line with the company’s’ #makethefuture programme. “Shell makes a significant […]