Prof. Osinbajo and Others to War Against Cancer at Giving Tuesday 2015
In an effort to celebrate generosity towards societal development in Nigeria and on a global scale, the ongoing United Nations Foundation’s Giving Day 2015 is holdling on the first three Tuesdays of December – December 1st, 8th and 15th, 2015 in Lagos and Abuja. This includes the highly anticipated banquet and concert with star-studded performances […]
#55WeeksGiveaways: Win Free Tickets for a Movie of Your Choice!
The freebie giveaways continue… This week, we’re giving away two tickets to see a movie this month at Genesis Deluxe Cinemas! To qualify, simply send us the answer to the following question: What is the name of the CNTV show which features interviews with notable and budding entrepreneurs in Nigeria? All answers should be forwarded to […]
CNTV Street Files: How to Curb Traffic in Nigeria
Last week Saturday, an unfortunate fire incident in Ojuelegba, Lagos – which razed down several homes and left some injured – caused major traffic jams in surrounding areas. Many road users were left stationary for hours, and little to nothing was done to help with car movements. This sort of situation isn’t news to us, and it’s […]
MTN Rewards Customers with Prestige Loyalty Programme
On Saturday, December 4th, 2015, MTN Business officially launched the MTN Prestige Corporate Loyalty programme set on recognizing and rewarding the telecoms company’s top 100 corporate customers. The event took place in Victoria Island, Lagos and featured performances from artistes Asa and Praiz. 100 CEOs were reportedly present. MTN Business is Africa’s premium portal for […]
FG to Raise Investment Funds for Petroleum JVC
According to The Nation, the Federal Government is set to to raise funds from international investors and the private sector next year in an effort to fund the Joint Venture Cash (JVC) call between the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and multinational oil companies operating in Nigeria. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. […]
#JustForLaughs: CNTV Street Files Christmas Edition
Yes, Christmas Day is weeks away, but we’re fully in Christmas mode already at Connect Nigeria! From favourite Christmas gifts to lines from their favourite Christmas tunes, we had nothing short of a good time with Nigerians we met on the streets. Watch and pass around the Christmas cheer! And don’t forget to let us know […]
Events This Weekend: 4 – 6 December
Get set for an action-packed weekend: The Experience Lagos 10 The 10th edition of the world’s biggest gospel concert is about to take centre stage. Over 700,000 people in one venue united with one voice to worship one God. Date; Friday, December 4th, 2015 Venue: Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos Time: 7 p.m. Lagos […]
The Excellerate! 2015 Conference Set To Hold In December
DCC Business Connect presents The Excellerate! 2015 Conference and Discount Fair which will take place December 12, 2015 at the Victory Dome Grounds, Amuwo-Odofin. The event has been themed Mega Mindset: A Blueprint for Success in a Changing Economy. Its main speaker, Mr. Harry Tomi Davies, CEO Techno Visions Communications, will lead the array of engaging discussions on best […]
Jumia Nigeria Breaks Sales Record on Black Friday 2015
E-commerce company, Jumia Nigeria has released news of its highly impressive Black Friday Sale, as cited in an official press release. Fatoumata Ba, Managing Director of Jumia Nigeria disclosed on Thursday morning the results. “Our amazing performance on Black Friday demonstrates the success of our strategy to continuously deliver the best retail value proposition through the widest assortment, […]
#PhotoSpeaks: 2015 NPLGA Exhibition and Conference
Photo highlights from the 2015 Nigeria LP Gas Conference which took place on December 2nd, 2015.
MTN CEO, Michael Ikpoki, Resigns
According to the Daily Post, telecoms company MTN has announced the resignation of its Nigerian Chief Executive Officer, Michael Ikpoki. This was announced this morning (Thursday) as cited in the news report. The resignation has taken place amidst the company’s current case of a $5.2 billion (R71 billion) fine imposed by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) over […]
Business Profile: BHS International Limited
BHS International Limited is the concessonaire of Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS), the official venue of the upcoming concert, The Experience Lagos – Africa’s biggest gospel music concert – the Lagos Trade Fair and other remarkable events. Incorporated in 1996, BHS International Limited is the Tourism Infrastructural and Industrial development specialist in Nigeria. It was founded […]
The Experience Lagos 10 Holds This Friday
“To the only God with a United Voice.” The biggest gospel music experience this continent has ever seen is back with its 10th edition, and is set to take place on the 4th of December, 2015 at the Tafewa Balewa Square (TBS), Lagos. Join Pastor Paul Adefarasin of House on the Rock and music ministers,Don […]
NLC Set to Demand New Minimum Wage
The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Ayuba Wabba, has said a new minimum wage will be presented to the government in the near future, cited The Nation. This was announced at a conference of the Non Academic Staff Union (NASU). The five-year period previously set for the review of a minimum wage has […]
CcHub Set to Teach 50 Nigerian Students Computer Programming
As the world celebrates World Computer Literacy Day tomorrow, Co-Creation Hub Nigeria, in partnership with Oracle, will host 50 Nigerian secondary school students to a free computer programming training. The aim of the initiative is to promote digital literacy in the younger generation, and enlighten them on the professional opportunities that come attached with such knowledge. […]
Omilola, Lanre Olusola, Jimi Tewe to Speak on “Doing It Afraid” this December
Learn how to conquer your fears and make that big step towards achieving your dreams at the upcoming Do It Afraid conference themed Are You a Moth or Butterfly? Which Would You Rather Be? The highly anticipated conference will be convened by Africa’s premiere wealth coach, Omilola of Omilola Oshikoya International, who is popularly known for […]