Owen Launches New Education Software Tool in Nigeria

Owen Software Corporation has introduced its flagship software solution, the Pathevo, to the Nigerian market. Pathevo is a fast-growing education and career planning software used by individuals pursuing careers in science, technology, engineering or mathematics, otherwise known as STEM. Stakeholders

Asus Launches Two Intel-powered Devices in Nigeria

Asustek, the third largest PC manufacturer in the world, has partnered with Intel corporation to launch two Intel-powered devices comprising the Asus fonepad 7 and the Asus Transformer Book T100 with features fit for the Nigerian market. Both tablets are

FOREX TIME Participates in Shanghai International Money Fair

The European Union regulated and global forex broker, ForexTime Ltd (FXTM), has displayed its strong growth and development plans as it recently announced it will participate in the 11th Shanghai International Money Fair, the renowned personal and corporate financial

Tony Elumelu made $123 million in 3 Weeks

Nigeria’s business magnate and former UBA CEO, Tony Elumelu, made $123 million in three weeks between November 1 and November 21 2013, as shares of Transcorp Plc surged by 186 percent within that period. According to a report by Forbes

NiRA Urges Adoption of dot ng

By Michael Abimboye Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA) has urged the Nigerian internet community to adopt the nation’s country code top level domain, .ng . Speaking at recent function in Lagos, NiRA’s president, Mary Uduma, said the country stands to

Micro and Small Scale Food Processing Will Spur Economic Growth – Expert

The importance of micro and small scale food processing and agriculture was emphasised recently at the Omolayole Annual Management Lecture Series held in honour of Dr. Michael Omolayole, former chairman and managing director, Lever Brothers Nigeria Plc. The event, which

Hakeem Olajuwon Joins NBA, Exxon Mobil Initiative to Develop Nigeria

Nigerian-born basketball legend, Hakeem “the Dream” Olajuwon, has partnered with the National Basketball Association (NBA) and Exxon Mobil initiative to contribute to development of Nigeria through sports. Olajuwon was in Abuja for the dedication of a basketball court and coaching

How Nigeria Averted Food Crisis – Minister of Agriculture

By Michael Abimboye Nigeria’s Minister of Agriculture, Akinwumi Adesina, has revealed that despite the heavy flood that affected farmlands in some parts of the country a year ago, the country has avoided a food crisis and has opened new opportunities

Hon. Patrick Obahiagbon to Host Ice Prince’s ‘FOZ’ Album Launch Concert

By Michael Abimboye Former lawmaker and Chief of Staff to the Edo State Governor, Hon. Patrick Obahiagbon, popularly known for his comical use of grammar and verbosity, has been announced as host of popular rapper, Ice Prince’s ‘Fire Of Zamani’

Nigerian Elected as 1st African President of the International Civil Aviation Organisation

By Michael Abimboye Nigeria’s Dr. Olumide Bernard Aliu, has been elected as president of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) Council. Dr. Olumide Bernard Aliu became the first African to head the world body for aviation safety at an election

African Exchange Holdings Delivers on Receipts System

The Nigerian Strategic Grain Reserve (SGR) and the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development have, together, conducted a technical walkthrough of a pioneering electronic warehouse receipt platform deployed by Africa Exchange Holdings (AFEX). The platform enables Nigerian farmers, cooperatives

Nigeria Attracts N205 Billion Investment to Retail Sector in Two Years

Nigeria’s Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Olusegun Aganga, has disclosed that over N205.4 billion worth of new investments were made into the country’s retail sector the past two years. The minister made the disclosure during the launching of the

Nigeria and Italy End in a Draw

Nigeria and Italy played out a 2-all game at Craven Cottage, Fulham, London last night. The Super Eagles of Nigeria put on a wonderful display against the Azurri of Italy in a friendly played at the home turf of Premier

Flavour, Orezi, Clarence Peters Win at Nigerian Music Video Awards

By Michael Abimboye Pop-Highlife artiste, Flavour, was the biggest winner at the Nigerian Music Video Awards (NMVA) which held November 15, 2013 where he carted away four awards including the biggest of the night – Video of the Year. Flavour

MSMEs, Solution to Unemployment – CBN

Mr. Tunde Lemo, Central Bank of Nigeria Deputy Governor, has highlighted the need for focus on the development of Micro, Small and Medium-scale Enterprises (MSMEs) in Nigeria, noting that the sector holds the key to solving the rising unemployment in

AfDB to Co-host ‘Africa Day’ in Washington

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has announced it will collaborate with the World Bank to host the first ever ‘Africa Day’ during the Law, Justice and Development (LJD) Week 2013, on 20th November at the World Bank Group Headquarters in

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