World AIDS Day: Key Facts and Figures About HIV/AIDS
World AIDS Day is an event held annually on December 1 to commemorate the global stance against the deadly epidemic that is Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS). According to a CNN report, a total of 1.5 million deaths were recorded globally in 2013 alone. What is even more petrifying is the addition of 2.1 million […]
Fuel Subsidy Claims Increase to N521b
There has been a new development in the ongoing fuel subsidy situation responsible for queues at fuel pumps across the country. According to a news report by The Nation, fuel subsidy claims included in the 2015 Supplementary Budget, which was recently presented to the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari has officially risen from N413 billion to N521 billion. […]
Have a Very Merry Christmas with The Big Bang Sale!
Are you looking for where to get great quality Christmas gifts, but for half the price? You’re not alone. With so many relatives, clients and colleagues to appreciate this season, it’s little wonder why we’re all on the lookout for discounts and massive shopping hauls like the just-concluded Black Friday Sales. The Big Bang Sale, powered by Oaks […]
#55WeeksGiveaway: Win a Free 16GB Flash Drive This Week
Congratulations to last week’s winner, Bolaji Williams! We will contact you shortly with details of how to redeem your prize. Thank you to everyone who participated. There are more goodies in store for you, so stay tuned! *** We are giving out a cool flash drive this week. All you have to do is Let […]
Okechukwu Ofili Unveils His Debut Children’s Book
It’s official! The one and only Okechukwu Ofili of Ofilispeaks.com is now the author of a published children’s book. He announced the news on his official website, unveiling Afro: The Girl With Magical Hair. Excerpt: After what seems to be like an eternity … actually it’s 1 year, 7 months, and 17 days, 34 minutes and 12 […]
Ford Motors Releases News of its First Made-in-Nigeria Car
According to a Ventures Africa news report, Ford Motors has announced the production of its first made-in-Nigeria vehicle. This followed the news of its plans to produce the Ford range pick-up truck in the country earlier this month. The car was reportedly assembled in Coscharis Motors Limited’s Ikeja Plant. The company is set on producing […]
Adesua Etomi, Seyi Shay and Others Emerge as Winners at the Exquisite Lady of the Year Awards 2015
The Exquisite Lady of the Year Awards 2015 was held this Sunday at The Red Carpet Hall, Victoria Island, Lagos. Winners of the night included Adesua Etomi (Best Big Screen Actress), Seyi Shay (Music Artist of the Year), Deadline’s Brycee Adiah Bassey (Best TV Actress of the Year ), Osas Ighodaro Ajibade (Brand Ambassador of […]
5th NLPGA Conference to Hold in December
On Wednesday, 2nd December 2015, LPG Stakeholders will gather at the Ball Room of the Oriental Hotel Lagos for the 5th NLPGA Conference. You don’t want to miss it. The theme of the day is “LPG: The Future is NOW!!!” Keynote Speaker is Professor Kirk Smith, Director of the Global Health and Environment Program of […]
5 Interesting Facts About Black Friday
Across the world, today marks the highly anticipated shopping event that is Black Friday. What initially started off as an American tradition, being the shopping day after Thanksgiving, has quickly caught on in African countries like Nigeria. In fact, we’ve caught on so well this year that online shopping portal, Konga reportedly received over N100 […]
Security Alert: Beware of Email Scams
Hello dear readers, Please be on the alert for suspicious emails from any of the following: 1. Banks 2. Finance houses 3. Contractors you don’t know 4. Invoice providers 5. Credit card companies 6. BVN confirmation checks Etc. Please DO NOT CLICK on it or any link. Most contain viruses that can record your information/identity […]
Events This Weekend: 27 – 29 November
Get set for an action-packed weekend: The Orange Lecture Abike Dabiri Erewa will be leading discussions on the move against domestic violence towards women at The Orange Lecture. Hosted by the Access Women Network and Genesis House. Date: Thursday, November 26, 2015 Time: 9 a.m. Venue: Access Bank Head Office, 999c Danmole Street, off […]
Konga Receives Over N100M of Black Friday Orders in Just 4 Hours
This just in! According to an official tweet by Sim Shagaya, Konga has already received over N110,000,000 worth of orders within the first 4 hours of its highly anticipated Yakata sales this Black Friday season. The CEO cites traffic so far as double the size received during last year’s Black Friday event. Black Friday is […]
PhotoSpeaks: 14th Intermodial Africa Conference and Exhbition
Happy Birthday, Don Jazzy!
Popular music producer and CEO, Mavin Records, Don Jazzy turns a year older today! Born Michael Collins Ayeeh on 26 November, 1982, Don Jazzy grew up in Ajegunle, Lagos. He attended the Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma in Edo state, studying Business Management despite his flair for music. He is well-known for his Mo Hits productions […]
Jimi Tewe’s Career Shift Lagos to Hold in December
Do you still have a job to hold on to in 2016? Career coach and motivational speaker, Jimi Tewe and Fela Duurotoye are set to help you avoid pending job cuts and maximise emerging opportunities in the new year. Jimi Tewe is the CEO of Inspiro Consulting, a Career Services & Human Resource Management firm located […]
12 Black Friday Deals You Don’t Want to Miss
Are you ready for this year’s massive sales frenzy on Black Friday? Online and offline stores across Nigeria and the world are offering great, unbelievable discounts between November 26th and 30th, as mind-blowing as 90% off in some cases. We’ve put together all the Black Friday deals in one place (to be updated as time progresses), […]