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#2013: Album Releases, Endorsements and Events in Nigerian Entertainment Industry

2013 is almost over. Still in our 2013 review series; we look at major happenings in the Nigerian entertainment sector. Endorsement deals 2013 was the year of endorsement deals with the telecoms sector signing almost every artiste worthy of representing

5 Ways to Get the Best Out of Any Partnership

Relationships that endure for the long haul did not start off as easy as it might look to you now. When young minds hear the story of love or of a vision achieved, we tend only to hear the sentimental

5 Tips to Make Big Sales This Festive Season

Over the years, it has become well known to business owners and major industries that the best time to hit big in sales is the Christmas and New Year holidays. The season comes with a lot of spending and business

2013 In Review

Hmm! It’s the very final week of this remarkable year 2013. Thankfully it wasn’t a year of several national disasters. There weren’t high casualty plane crashes or widespread flooding for which we remember 2012. Generally, the year was indeed a

D’Banj Signs Endorsement Deal; Becomes Glo Ambassador Again

DB Records boss, D’banj, yesterday made a return to telecom giant, Globacom, as its brand ambassador. The pop star was revealed at the Mike Adenuga Towers yesterday, 23 December 2013 at a press gathering. Although news filtered in weeks ago

Corporate Affairs Commission Plans Reduction of Company Registration Time to 3 Hours

The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has announced plans to reduce the amount of time it takes to register companies down to three hours by the first quarter of 2014. CAC said this would be possible due to the deployment of

Agribusiness Set to Boom in Africa – DHL

It is no secret that Africa is on the rise and increasingly offering lucrative opportunities to local businesses due to the continent’s steady economic growth, increased disposable income and high consumer confidence. Charles Brewer, Managing Director of DHL Express Sub-Saharan

FXTM Celebrates a Year of Landmark Achievements

Global broker Forex Time Ltd (FXTM) has much to celebrate this festive season, ending a year of successful operations that has elevated the company’s status to that of a leading player in the forex world. Since the start of its

D’Banj to Celebrate 10 Years in the Entertainment Industry in 2014

Dapo Oyebanjo, popularly known as D’banj, is gearing to celebrate his 10th year in the Nigerian Entertainment Industry in year 2014. In the past years, the musician, songwriter and businessman has received many accolades and has accomplished a lot to

Will Bernanke Finally Announce a Scale Back of US Asset Purchases?

The market is on edge this week as it awaits the crucial news from the US on Wednesday as to whether the Federal Reserve will begin to scale back its $85 billion asset purchases programme. This week’s FOMC meeting will

US Banking Firm, JP Morgan, Recommends UBA Shares to Investors

According to a report by the United States-based banking giant, JP Morgan, investors in one of Nigeria’s financial institution, United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA), can make a possible return of 45 percent over the next 12 months. The

Meet the Boss: Ngozi Nkiri-Ossai, Double Tap Events

Leaving conventional paid employment to start a business from scratch is never easy, but it is a move that, combined with the right ingredients, always pays off eventually. Ngozi Nkiri-Ossai, CEO of Double Tap Events, shares with Connect Nigeria her

Online Shopping in Africa: DHL Provides Tips for Buying Online this Festive Season

Online shopping is gaining great traction in Sub-Saharan Africa due to the increased availability of broadband access, more affordable data costs offered by mobile operators and the consistent development of mobile devices. Fatima Sullivan, Head of Retail at DHL Express

Transcorp Records Huge Growth

Heirs Holdings, the pan-African proprietary investment company with interests in key economic sectors, has demonstrated its transformational ability over ailing businesses as one of its major investments, Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc (Transcorp), presented its achievements of 2013 to the

Reforming Policies and Regulations to Unleash Agribusiness Potential in Africa

The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) has announced a five-year project that seeks to increase incomes of smallholder farmers through the creation of an enabling policy environment in Africa. The initiative –Micro Reforms for African Agribusiness (MIRA)

AfDB Approves $20 Mn Credit to Support Real Estate SMEs

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) approved on Wednesday, December 11 a US $20 million Trade Finance Line of Credit for the Company for Habitat and Housing in Africa/Shelter Afrique (SHAF) to boost the availability

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