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April 19, 2022

Rotary Club of Asokoro, Abuja Presents: World’s Greatest Meal to Help End Polio The World’s Greatest Meal is an event aimed at bringing together families and friends to raise funds to end Polio whilst enjoying delightful meals. All proceeds will be donated to the End Polio Fund of the Rotary Foundation. Date: Saturday, October 4th Time: 1 PM Venue: Junior Secondary … Continue reading Events This Weekend; October 3rd-5th

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News Science & Technology

April 19, 2022

The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Abdu Bulama has said that Nigeria is expected to have completed the testing ground for home-made satellite by 2015. Bulama stated this in Abuja during a familiarization tour to the National Air Space and Research Development Agency, NASRDA and National Biotechnology Development Agency, NABDA. The minister said the … Continue reading First Made in Nigeria Satellite to be Launched by 2015

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News

April 19, 2022

1. The trade volume between Nigeria and China has risen to $11.76 billion by the end of the third quarter of 2014, reflecting a 39.4 percent increase. Meanwhile, the bilateral relations between both countries continues to rise in various sectors especially trade, energy, agriculture, infrastructure, telecommunication, electric power, railway, aerospace, financing, science, technology and culture. 2. … Continue reading Nigeria Today: 10 Top News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

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Uncategorized

April 19, 2022

1.The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved a $500 million International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) credit to increase access to finance for Micro, Small and Medium scale Enterprises (MSMEs).  In a statement from the bank’s country office in Abuja Nigeria, the Country Director, Marie Francoise Marie-Nelly, explained that the fund is meant … Continue reading Nigeria Today: Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

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Science & Technology

April 19, 2022

It has been announced that Nigeria will design, fabricate, test and launch its indigenous satellite by 2018, Minister of Science and Technology, Abdu Bulama, said on Tuesday. The minister disclosed this in Abuja when he inspected facilities at the Obasanjo Space Centre of the National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA). The centre had the … Continue reading Nigeria to Launch Indigenous Satellite by 2018

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Events

April 19, 2022

    Art Base Africa Art Base Africa will be launching its 2nd Edition themed ‘Designing Africa’. This is a great event to attend for those into creative arts and design. Date: Friday, September 26th Time: 6 PM Venue: British Council, 20 Thompson Avenue, Ikoyi Polo Ralph Lounge: Shop-Spree-Win Polo Ralph Lounge presents a one … Continue reading Events This Weekend; Sept 26th-28th

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News

April 19, 2022

  1.The French Agency for Development (AFD), a public development finance institution, has said it recently approved €400 million as grant to finance transport and energy projects in Nigeria. This was stated by the Country Director, AFD, Mr. Hubert Dognin at the European Union (EU)- Nigeria business forum held in Lagos. 2.It has been reported … Continue reading Nigeria Today: Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

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BUSINESS Events

April 19, 2022

Renowned Nigerian-born Bavarian Motor Works (BMW) auto designer, Jelani Aliyu is to serve as the keynote speaker at this year’s e-Nigeria ICT conference in November. Likewise, President Goodluck Jonathan is to be the Special Guest of Honour with Dr. Omobola Johnson, Minister of Communications Technology as the Chief Host and the Director-General of National Information … Continue reading Nigerian-Born BMW Auto Designer, Jelani Aliyu to Speak at E-Nigeria 2014

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News

April 19, 2022

  1. Ecobank has begun its rapid transfer ‘Back to School’ campaign to enable parents and guardians pay their children and wards’ school fees in an easy, fast and convenient manner while being rewarded. The Ecobank rapid transfer product is an innovative money transfer service available within Nigeria and countries in Africa where Ecobank has presence. The … Continue reading Nigeria Today: Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

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Entertainment Health

April 19, 2022

  Taking into account an increasing need to promote awareness regarding health and nutrition in Nigeria, Nollywood’s top movie directors, in partnership with HarvestPlus, a global program to improve nutrition, have made four movies to entertain and inform Nigerians on how they can improve their diets and health. The movies are set to be launched … Continue reading Nollywood Premieres Movies to Improve Nutrition Across Nigeria

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News Uncategorized

April 19, 2022

  1. A worldwide poll by CNN has rated the Nigerian accent as the sixth sexiest in the world. In a Facebook poll involving 13 other accents from various parts of the world published on its website on Thursday, the Nigerian accent was rated so ahead of the Brazilian Portugese, Argentinian, Thai and other accents. 2. The … Continue reading Nigeria Today: Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

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Events Women Empowerment

April 19, 2022

Premium Times has reported that Nigerian female entrepreneur and young leader, Adeshola Komolafe, was Saturday, in the United States of America, named the 2014 Jennifer Potter Emerging Leaders Fellow, by the Initiative for Global Development (IGD). In a statement in Seattle, Dr. Mima S. Nedelcovych, IGD President and CEO, said, “Ms. Komolafe exemplifies the qualities of … Continue reading Nigerian Businesswoman Named 2014 Jennifer Potter Emerging Leaders Fellow

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Entertainment Events

April 19, 2022

  3 Nollywood practitioners will later this month alongside 304 other Nigerians, receive various National Honours from the Nigerian Government. Multiple award-winning actresses, Omotola Jolade, Joke Silva Jacobs, and the pioneer of Nollywood, Kenneth Nnebue will receive the Member of Republic, Mfr, Honour come September 29 at the International Conference Centre, Abuja. The Nigerian government earlier today … Continue reading President Jonathan Presents Omotola, Joke Silva, Kenneth Nnebue With National Honours

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BUSINESS Travel Website Review

April 19, 2022

  Remember the last time you searched for a hotel in a strange city in Nigeria? Remember how stressful it was calling hotel after hotel searching for the best prices and the best rooms? Jovago.com is here to make sure you never go through that stress ever again. Jovago.com is one of the biggest online hotel … Continue reading Website Review: Jovago.com

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News

April 19, 2022

1.The African Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $1 million (about N160 million) emergency grant to help Nigeria fight the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD), which has so far claimed seven lives in the country and over 2,300 in three other West African countries. 2.The Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Incorporated has disclosed  plans to add as much … Continue reading Nigeria Today: Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

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