New Technology Powers in-flight Phone Calls and SMS

Gogo, the global leader of in-flight connectivity and a pioneer in wireless in-flight digital entertainment solutions, has unveiled its new Text & Talk technology. The new technology uses Gogo’s in-flight Wi-Fi system to allow passengers to send text messages and

Adidas to Celebrate First Anniversary in Nigeria

Global sports brand, Adidas, is to mark its first year of operations in Nigeria this week. Adidas Stores, at Ikeja City Mall Lagos and Abuja’s Grand Tower Mall, will have an exciting day of festivities and promotions on most Adidas

Pfizer Builds $26Mn Diagnostic and Disease Control Centre in Kano

Pfizer Pharmaceuticals Company has completed a $25.5 million Diagnostic and Disease Control Centre (DDCC) in Kano State. The DDCC is a specialist hospital built as part compensation for the 1996 Trovafloxacin drug clinical trial that the company was involved in

FIFA U-17 World Champions: Golden Road to Victory for Nigeria

The Golden Eaglets were crowned the World U-17 Champions for the fourth time last night, outmuscling their Mexican opponents 3-0 in the final. Kelechi Iheanacho and his cohorts put on a mesmeric performance and dazzled the crowd with their co-ordination,

2013 U-17 World Cup: Nigerian Golden Eaglets Lift Nation to Glory!

The Golden Eaglets are world champions again. The team The Eaglets won the 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup hosted by the United Arab Emirates (UAE), etching their names in the annals of Nigerian football as four times winner of the

Victory! Golden Eaglets of Nigeria Win U-17 World Cup

The Golden Eaglets of Nigeria have been crowned champions of the World after beating Mexico 3-0 in the final of the U-17 World Cup in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). An own goal from Mexico’s Aguirre in the first half

Life After Mavin: Wande Coal Floats Own Label

The recent boardroom crisis at Mavin Records might be creating a new vista for Wande Coal. The dark chubby singer who officially parted ways with Mavin Records has reportedly established his own record label. Wande Coal and Don Jazzy, CEO

GTBank Principals Cup Now in Six African Countries

GTBank has announced that its Principals Cup competition currently held in Nigeria is set to be inaugurated in five other African Countries where the bank has subsidiaries: Ghana, Sierra Leone, Gambia, Cote d’Ivoire and Liberia. According to the bank, “The

Nigeria, Russia to Promote Investment in SMEs

Nigeria’s relationship with other countries might start to pay off soon. Nigeria is working on bringing in Russian investors with focus on building SMEs and two other sectors of the economy – the oil and gas and agricultural sectors. To

US Still Affected by Government Shutdown, as UK Recovers

Data in the US got off to a weak start last week, with the Retail Sales figures for September disappointing expectations of a 0.2% rise, having fallen by 0.1%. The poor figure was somewhat vindicated by the fact that

Visitors Dazzled at e-Business Fair; Win Fantastic Prizes

Prior to winning an Apple iPad at a raffle during the 2013 Connect Nigeria e-Business Fair, Hosanna Oluwatosin Akinbohun had never won a prize in a lottery pick. Akinbohun was ecstatic when his name was announced as the winner of

Ay Donates Car to Project27 Charity

Enterprising comedian and film producer AY showed his compassionate side when, on return from his first movie shoot in Atlanta, USA, he donated a Toyota Solara to Project27 Africa – a rural child NGO based in Lagos. Receiving the keys

Eaglets Stroll Into Final with 3 – 0 Win Over Sweden

Golden Eaglets’ mesmeric performance at the ongoing U-17 World Cup in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) continued on Tuesday when they defeated Sweden 3-0 to book a place in Friday’s final. The deadly duo, Kelechi Iheanacho and Taiwo Awoniyi, combined

Renaissance Credit Now Offering Soft Loans in 24 Hours

Renaissance Credit Nigeria has said it has started offering Nigerians soft unsecured loans between N50,000 and N500,000 within 24 hours of application. The requirements for loan grants include bank statement, means of identification, employment letter or proof of business. The

Firstbank Launches e-Commerce Platform

First Bank Plc has partnered 3AL Limited for a portal to provide various services including retail, insurance products and e-ticketing solutions. The portal, www.3al.com is, according to First Bank, Nigeria’s first social commerce channel which has social media and e-Commerce

UK Scraps £3,000 Visa Bond for Nigerians

After deliberating on effecting a £3,000 visa bond for Nigerians traveling to the United Kingdom this November, the UK Government has announced the cancellation of the policy. News emerged months back that the UK will demand £3,000 visa bond from

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