Dangote to Complete 5 Cement Plants Across Africa

Dangote Cement, Africa’s biggest cement manufacturer, has announced it will complete five cement plants spread across the continent this year. The organisation revealed that the plants, currently at different stages of construction, will increase productive output by 13.5 million metric

Cristiano Ronaldo Wins 2013 World Footballer of the Year Award!

In what seemed surreal, Cristiano Ronaldo, put an end to Lionel Messi’s four-year dominance of global soccer when he was awarded the 2013 FIFA Ballon d’Or in Zurich on Monday. Amidst tears, the 28-year-old Ronaldo, winner of the same award

Apple Acquires Photo Startup Snappylabs

Apple has acquired a photo technology startup known as SnappyLabs, maker ofSnappyCam. The startup was established and managed solely by John Papandriopoulos, an Australian electrical engineering graduate from the University Of Melbourne, Australia. Papandriopoulos invented the iPhone’s full-resolution photos (20

5 Things You Should Know This Monday

These are five things you should know for today. Do you know someone that can make an income by learning a new skill? Recommending classes for beauty makeovers would sure do a lot of good for such person. Perhaps, you

Lagos to Begin Prosecution of Road Vandals

Mr. Gbenga Akintola, Executive Chairman, Lagos State Public Works Corporation, has announced that people who indulge in activities causing damage to roads in the state will soon be prosecuted. The chairman noted that the Corporation was working earnestly with task

Darey Returns with Love Like a Movie II: Love Roller-Coaster

Nigerian rhythm and blues singer and entertainer, Darey Art-Alade, has announced the second episode of his concert series titled Love Like A Movie. The event, which first held on St. Valentine’s Day in 2013, will return for the second year

Nollywood Actor, Mike Ezuruonye, Signs Deal with Airtel

Popular Nollywood actor, Mike Ezuruonye, who was once an ambassador to telecom company, Globacom, has just signed an endorsement deal with Airtel, another telecom company. Mike revealed the news via micro blogging site, Twitter, in a series of tweets. “Another

Top 30 Gospel Songs of 2013: Bouqui, Godfrey, Flo Rocka Listed Among World Best

Nigerian gospel artistes Bouqui, Tim Godfrey and Flo have had their songs ranked among the Top 30 Gospel Songs of 2013. The compilation of the top 30 songs was carried out by Global Gospel Media Company, Gospel Innovation, a company

Yaya Touré Scores Hat Trick; Wins Glo/CAF African Footballer of the Year Award

Ivory Coast midfielder, Yaya Touré, has won the highly coveted individual award on the African continent for the third year in a row. The Manchester City star won the African Footballer of the Year Award by defeating Nigeria’s John Mikel

Nigerian Female Engineer to Anchor BBC’s Space Programme

It was a love of the children’s TV show ‘The Clangers’ that got the new ‘The Sky At Night’ presenter interested in space science. Now Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock – who has faced many adversities in her life – is on

Project27 Africa Gives Kids a Treat to See the King

The holiday season will soon be over for school kids when the academic session resumes for most schools on Monday 13th of January. But the good memories enjoyed during the holidays will give them good memories to reflect upon. On

Nigerian Export-Import Bank Plans Partnership with Nigerian Export Promotion Council

The newly appointed Executive Director and Chief Executive of the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC), Mr. Olusegun Awolowo, was on a courtesy visit to the Managing Director and CEO of the Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM) at the bank’s headquarters in

D’Banj, PSquare,Lagbaja to Perform at Glo/CAF Awards Tonight

Three Nigerian music superstars and Glo Ambassadors, D’Banj, PSquare, and Lagbaja are billed to perform and thrill fans and guests at the GLO CAF Awards in Lagos tonight, January 12, 2013 at the Expo Hall of the Eko Hotel and

FXTM Rewards Journalists at Training Workshop and Demo Contest in Lagos

In the bid to improve understanding of forex trading and reporting of the money market in Nigeria, global broker Forex Time Ltd (FXTM) recently organised a one-day training workshop and forex demo competition for journalists in Lagos. FXTM, a financial

Channels TV Awarded ‘Best Nigerian TV’ for the Eighth Time at the Nigeria Media Merit Awards

Multiple award-winning television station noted for depth news reporting, Channels TV, has, again, won the prestigious Nigeria’s Media Merit Award in the “Best Station of The Year Award” category for 2013. The win is the eighth time for the television

Obi Asika’s Short Film ‘We Are Nigerians’ to be Staged at the Nigerian Entertainment and Lifestyle Awards

As one of the key events that would highlight the third edition of the Nigerian Entertainment and Lifestyle Awards slated for February 8, 2014 in the United Kingdom, ‘We are Nigerians’ a story of Nigeria’s Amalgamation, would be shown to

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