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General Electric To Invest 10 Billion Dollars In Power Plants In Nigeria

One too many promises for power supply? If you are used to holding your breath over false hopes, here is another reason to do so. The federal government today signed a 10 billion dollars deal with General Electric (GE) to

Broken Tongues

With a pen and a piece of paper in my hands, I ask myself, ‘where is that identity which made us once proud of where we are from?’ A lot of questions, so many ellipses fill my pages. My vision

Nostalgia: The Good Ol’ Eats

Taking a look back at things we’ve loved and lost, I tend to remember the snacks I loved to eat, movies I loved to watch, cartons that made me happy, toys I always had an updated version of and lots

Water Conservation.

In Nigeria, when people talk about going green, conserving energy and helping the environment we live in, everyone looks at you like a JJC (Johnny Just Come). These are topics you hear mainly on CNN, Discovery and other channels that

OKAY! WHAT IS KONY 2012?

Nowadays I am usually pretty lazy about stuff on the internet because there is just so much to read, I could spend all day reading but since there is work to be done, I usually read my mails at a

Ibori ‘ll still face trial in Nigeria, says EFCC.

Ibori ‘ll still face trial in Nigeria, says EFCC.

Nigeria’s Ugochi Anyaka Wins UNEP Young Environmental Journalist Award

Nigeria's Ugochi Anyaka Wins UNEP Young Environmental Journalist Award

Some Facts about Nigeria

Some Facts about Nigeria

Nigeria: Year 2011 In Review

There had been a lot negative forecast, trailing Goodluck Jonathan’s candidacy as the flag bearer of the PDP, as to what the outcome of the elections would bring. For a nation’s whose democratic system is yet to be perfected, we

Coming To America

Everything changes once you cross MM1. But what do you pack when migrating to the big US? I will tell you what. Pack a large dose of God's favor, and extra larger dose of God's wisdom and seven Ghana must

Chinua Achebe, Wole Soyinka & Femi Kuti makes Forbes list of 40 Most Powerful African Celebrities

Determining the celebrities who exert the highest degree of influence in contemporary African pop culture involved sifting through the nominations for the individuals with the highest numbers of votes, and then measuring their media visibility (exposure in print, television, radio

Nigerian States and their Capitals

The following table presents a listing of Nigerian States, their capitals, population and governors. Governors are elected for a term of four years (maximum of two terms).   States Capital Population Motto Governor website Abia Umuahia 2,833,999 God’s own state

Sound Sultan Welcomes a Baby Boy

The bundle of joy that will be named in seven days arrives a year and eight months after the couple’s first child, named Zara. According to Sultan, “Zara is gradually getting a grip of what just happened”.

Nigerian Population to Hit 402M in 2050

By the first half of this century (2050), the world comprise 9.4billion people and Nigeria will contribute significantly to this, recording a population slightly behind that of the US which would be 423million, slightly up from its present 308million.

CN Exclusive: ConnectNigeria.com interviews Nigeria’s SuperStar actress, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde

Omotola Jalade Ekeinde (fondly known as simply OmoT or Omosexy) is truly a delight to be with. Smart, insightful, and bubbly—with a childlike demeanour and a youthfulness that seems to defy age and time, Omotola paid tribute to the pioneers

The Gift Of A Lifetime

It was my prerogative if I wanted to cut my hair but little did I know someone else had plans of appreciating it and most probably decorating it to be more beautiful

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